Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-10-07
GummerfiaI.
SAVANNAH MARKET.
WEEKLY REPORT.


OFFICE OFTHE MORNING NEWS,
SAVANNAH. October 9, 1857.
.,---s,r REzARKs.-The general condition OF
... -,s-ret remains practically the same as
---,,slv reported. Business has been rather
-, active. being exceedingly slow IN the
---.-sIe f1bbing trade-a condition Of affairs
..--t1ted TO great measure 70 the exciting 20
-..r s-rrvgle which has just ended in this
49, and county. For this reason the market
,-.t-sn generally tame and unsettled.
al. r-fre-pal features exhibited in CONNER
.---,g-rers has been the very stringent money
----.a- and the decline in foreign exchange,
----y with the heavy decline in the 1eecy sta
III. All. these disturbing elements have had
-r. erect of curtailing orders from the int
ro-.
r- DIV goods the market has been very quiet
,r-r r1 buyers and only few scattering or
S4-5 hove been received, though values con-
.--- steady. In groceries and provisions
--e-ts have been moderate, while prices
--.-a hardening tendency, and in hardware
.-4 other departments trade has been very
r,-.-f no movements worthy OF note. The
-.-,-.rv market has been dull with no trans
.--..-s. owing TO the tight money market
There have. however, been some few changes
s---...s which we note as follows; Butter de-
.-.-af &c. for all brands. Coffee declined Yale.
Gam declined 2Jkc for white and 21ka5c for
mixed. Oats declined 41ka5c. for Western.
Bacon is very firm and some descriptions
s.a-ee advancing Nc for smoked clear rib sides
erthams. Nails we're advanced &c. for all
GRADES. sugar was advanced Ac. for A
NAVAL STORE. The market for rosin was
very firm during the past week, with quite an
active inquiry, and stocks we're generally held
ti,-4- al the close, We note an advance Of SOC
f---r- finer grades. Transactions have been
1a-y.- rran for some time past, reaching fully
--.H l-rels for The week. Spirits turpentine
strong ami edva-cing with light receipts
and a small stock. while foreign advices show
r--.terahIe strength, London being very firm
and bizher. The sales for the week were ABOUT
rU.l casks. At the close pr ces we're fully 1c.
t..b4- than last week. In another column will
b- found our usual weekly table OF receipts
and exports from the first Of April TO date and
f.-rhs same period last year, showing the
STOCK ON hand and on shipbOard, with quota
hons ar the close Of the market to-day:
H.-rOE-Ihe receipts have continued very
Isrr-. and for the most part OF the week the
market was very much depressed, quotations
declining rather shar. ly. On Wednesday IL
became steady, closing today firm, with a
sI.rHf recovery to prices. There was a very
1d inquiry. mainly to al early October en-
g4s-ments and sales for the week were quite
.s-s- being fully 25.517 bales. Below we give
a review OF the weeEs business, showing the
tone and transactions each dav, with quota
lions as announced az the Cotton Exchange at
t1- closing hour to-day:
S,tu-day-The market opened easy at de-
decline OF lice. for all grades. At 4 p. m.
was quiet. declining 1-l6c all round, closing
quiet and unchanged. The sales were 1907
bales
NUnday-The market opened quiet. At 10.
DID declined I-l6a3 Toe for all grades, being easy,
closing quiet at q decline OF nc for grades
0r m.rduug fair, good middling and mid ding
Tine sales were SOS bales.
lu-sday-The market opened easy and lower
t0 -eI ttl p. m was easy at a decline OF &c.
f1r all grades, closing steady. The sales were
6554 bales.
W-dnesday-The market opened steady,
which continued for ths balance Of the day.
Sales 1916 bales.
Thursday market opened steady. At !
Do M w.s firm closing firm at an advance of
ii6c for all grades. The sales were 4. AIS
bales
FrdaY-The market opened steady. At Up
nd was firm, advancing 1-l6c. for all grades,
closing firm. The sales were S.J54 bales. We