The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-11-15
suynnnnh Market.

| SAVANNAH November u.-CorruS. mar
kct for the past week hls been marked hy u
steady decline AMI considerable irrc1rularity In
prices. and IL has almost been an npOssibiliiy to
give snch quotations ~ would prove an exact
index 10 the condition uf the market. The dr.
cline, which has been steady from day to day. Is
directly traccablc Ia the decline in gOi OF which
the cotton OF the South is the immediate repre-
sentative, 50 that. while there appears TO those
unlnitlated IN the law of values an actual loss OF
!aluc in the staple there is really, taking gold as
the basis, no positive fall in the price OF cotton.
The receipts ut this port have been large during
the past week. rs also the exports, both foreign
hibt.
The condition OF the CROP which for all practi-
cal cstinlntcs. has Uccn gathered nnd housed,
able as was supposed, especially the crop Of
Georgia, and a'lvces from various sections or the
S". SSu"ns."MsIowihE IcElon 'Ilulca'c cohSlucranc
Falling OFT III the yield from what has been the
generally resolved estimate.
Holders except in Isolated cases, lave srown
disposition TO still views Of prices ami are not
over anxious To sell, AMI in the majority Of eases
buyers have lad 10 meet their views in order 10
place their orders. With the decline in freight
foreign there has been presented Il better margin
for speculation, which has been taken advantage
or and the transactions exhibit good weeks
operations.
The market today closed quiet nj Wednesdays
quotations, with sales Of $40 bales; Liverpool mil.
ding 232i low mid,lling @i,i; good ordinary .2H
GEMS.
SEA TsLAND.-Our remarks Of las, week will ap-
ply 10 the week under review with reference To
this grade OF cotton. The sales Of the week
amounted to 100 halcs, at prices not varying from
last quotations. operations being confined TO small
lots holders generally being IN no hurry To sell at
the prices Offering. We quote: Common roller
and Mccarthy. Jja}s: common i0a+3 medium Asa
As; medium fine hDa55; line 90; choice nominal.
The receipts al this port since November 4th
amount 10 20 l49 bales Of upland, and 195 bales Of
sea- island, OF which l1,52l bales Of upland were
received per c. r. H., 2OO1 bales upland and 44i
bales sea island per a. and q. r. r., I'll bales OF
upland from landings OIL Savannah River. bales
upland and bales sea island hy wagon. nj bales
sea island hy Florida steamers, Is bales from
Beaufort, and bales from ticciIOrU'. The en-
ports for the same time have been 1889 bales u
l;in'l AMI los 'lcS sea island. Of which 465l halcs
upland and - bales scu island were shipped 10
New York, iGl bales uplan tu Philadelphia, ii3
bales upland TO Baltimore aI BALES upland TO l;Os-
ION, III bales sen iShd tu Charleston, ~ ,3U2 bales
upland and bales island TO Liverpool, a7i
Jalcs upland To Barcelona Spain, and 1857 bales
upland 10 iavrc.
RIcE.-Tnc stock Ofncw rice has brcn increased
during the plSt week by arrivals mt both mills,
aEd operations have hccn commenced, putting
railing dull, buyers on orders and local cons snm,.
ers holding or in anticipation Ola further decline.
There IL full stock OH hand Which Is being slow
~ worked in small LOIS, tO ill immediate orders.
The demand has hccn sluggish ut 1i,a1 &c for
prime Carolina; interior rough 81 .J:il 80 nrr
favorable both from Carolina and Georgia.. T.r
samples OF rough sent In market lave yict,-
ct is much as WAS expected. There have been
heavy arrivals AMI the ,narkci has bccn quite sc.
tive during the past week.
FREiGHrS.-in frcIghts. owing 10 the large arri.
walls, both foreign and coaStwiSc, prices have
ruled dull during The past week without however,
any material change III quotations. Vessels are
readily placed un foreign brr:iS arrival. hat
for cUastwsc there is little Offering cNcrpin,: !,y
tinucS To Inc active. We quote 10 livcriOol, lv
steam, cotton, ed pc. lb; tlo by sail i:d.