Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-02-26
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OFFICE OF TIE MORNING EENS,
SAVANNAH. February 3. Isl.
Grxraa1. Observation-Disclosures for the week
ending today has not been active. though
fair amount OF trading has been done. The
supplv Of money Is ample for the demand. but
the market is rather unsettled owing to tbs
action ~ the national banks IN retiring their
circulation. In stocks and bonds the mar
ket Is very dull and quotations are
merely nominal Some changes have
taken place in quotations. There Is
good demand for grain, and only light
sfock IN the market. Bacon Is steady snd
priess have not changed, and the demand con-
tinues good Flour is firm at quotations ana
there is q fair demand. Lard IS steaoy sno
has advanced &c. per pound There u LAir
demand for coffee. The stock Is ample ana
prices have not changed any. IneFe
a a fair amount OF business done IN
dry goods but business Is about tNo
weeks later this year than last. owing 70 bad
weather. Considerable improvement Is ex-
pected during the next week or TWO. INC
merchants are selling with good deal Of eau
ton 70 avoid making bad debts The STOCKS
are fun. The hide and wool market Is quies
and unchanged. There Is q large stock OF sals
on the market and prices have declined soma.
Tina demand il not as good as it has been To-
bseeo il rather quiet, and the prices remain
the same. The market is fairly stocked with
potatoes and the demand continues good
NAVAL sroREs.-The market for resins during
the week closing to night has been quiet NO
change has taken place in quotations, and the
market closed this evening steady. The sales
for the week we're s,081 barrels. Spirits tur-
neutine have advanced during the week, and
most holders are asking an advance
Of x to cent on present prices.
The sales for the week were 5s1 casks- Else
uhsrs viii be found our comparative state
ment Of receipts and exports from the LIST OF
April to date, and for the same time last year,
giving the stock on hand and on shipboard not
cleared. with quotations at tbs close Of the
market to-day.
CorroS.-The market has been quiet for the
week ending tonight. The receipts are stu
heavy. being more this week than last. The
sales have fallen OF some from the previous
week. but there was q legal holiday in
this week. which viii account for the de-
CREASE. The market closed this evening quiet
and unchanged. The following resume OF the
weeks business will show the transactions
each day and the quotations at the close. The
sales Of the week were 1924 bales:
Saturday-The market opened quiet. The
transactions for the day were light, Las bales
having been sold The market closed quiet.
Monday-The market opened quiet and IN
changed and did not vary till the close. The
sales were I,424 bales
Tuesday-The Cotton Exchange Was closed
to-day, it being legal holiday, and no busi-
ness was transacted
Wednesday-The market opened ct 10 - m
easy and unchanged. The tone did not vary
during the day. closing easy at quotations.
Thursday-The market opened easy and I'M
changed this morning. The sales for the day
were 2O96 bales. The market closed quiet and
easy.
Friday-The market opened quiet this morn
ing, and closed this evening quiet and IN
changed. The sales to-day were 1,S47 bales.