Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-04
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II -.t7 of THE MORNING NEWS,
Al pr IL SAVANNAH, GA, April 8, 1851
n .ur 10 the observance of Good Friday
A wv" sance the closing of the Exchanges
l' Inf the country, we are without
- ~snsp Geographic reports. Our regular
s,r Review, therefore, is not as full as
sualI WEEKLY REPORT.
n .,y A. REMARKS.-The general market
w. no particular feature worthy of note.
i's1a,s continues dull, and there is very
--oI absence of dem and among jobbers,
en- in q retail way. The week under re-
~ WAS a sort of holiday week, which, no
~ mad its influence, to some extent,
de The situation now is a1-
1.alv free from any seriously dis
p clements. The fevershness ex-
al in some of the leading staples
r-ovious week has subsidized, and values
n ally manifest a show of steadiness and
o,iet. The weather continues rather to
"slI trade than otherwise. The winter,
,-.yer. it is thought, is apparently broken,
3t,. belief, it is expected, will stimulate
.rsn,oots OF summer goods during the
fro week, particularly in the dry
line. Collections are quiet but
,s,r and in full proportion to the
-,,o,o Of business now being done. Money
- easy. Exchange is dun at the ruling
n o.os nrsvailing for several weeks past. THE
'''s4 itr market is inactive. Bonds are firm
ie1tT'+oe-s weak. For conditions and QUOTA
~ M the different markets the annexed re-
E SW W." SToREs.-The market for spirits
IA los NynD N vow Il
nliile there IS not large supply Offering,
i Il The receipts Of new crop are showing up
foir form for SO early IN the season. The
u D. Tx Il decidedly weak, and the demand very
Wv The last sales were on Thursday at
H. for regulars Tor prime barrels, which
e considerable decline from the previous
t The sales for the week aggregate
"l,nt 300 casks. Rosin-The movement is
rrsf6er slow. Buyers generally appear to
..Ts in a careful manner, which mas had the
oGect of curtainng butlness for the week.
prices have remained quite steady. The to-
tol solos for the week were about 1880 bar
~ Tbe following are the quotations on
which last sales were based: A, b, G, ID and
Ftl0l F 81 05. q 81 20, ii 81 IS, / 81 IS. X
s7ls NJ s. 90. Sd 80, window glass 81 90.
-CoTTON,-Holders have maintained a pretty
b frm front during the past week. Buyers.
however. while paying pretty full rates for
sl.se selections. were inclined to contest every
fraction of cost quite positively. The Offering
sf9ek has become very small, by reason
of the lCaNy bdkluBb OF bue pre-
nous week, and prices were forced up
Lac an round. There was fair demand.
4 considering the small supply Offering, quite
Il FOOD business was accomplished. The total
M. for the week foot up 2,51S bales.
4 4np following Nre the Official quotations at
4 me- close OF the market on Thursday:
MdGiing Iair ...-...........-.-..l 1-B
Good mltdllng. l5-I6
Middlng ..-.- .-...--.-..s......W Il-l6
Low mlddhng ......-..--- ....-....-..IO 1-l6
Good ordinary .....-.....,............lO l-l6
OrdlnarV..... .'''---''.'. -. o-4O
Sea II4nds.-The receipts by factors during
he week were So bags, aud the sales 562 bags.
The market during the week was apparently
dali except for the transactions of one or
Two DAYS. The available stock Is smaller than
Was generally believed by buyers, while the
f0ck now being carried looks quite large.
The actual Offering stock will only
apDroxfmale, say l,200 bags. The
bknrs for the week were at a slight decline
from The previous weeks quotations. The fol-
lowing are the prices on which the above
transactions were based:
Common FlOrldas. ........-..20
Medium FlOridas .................2l
Good ElOrldas. .....-...........2
Medium line ElOrldas.. ........... .Z5,923I5
i Fine ElOridas ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
\ Extra fine ElOrida5 and choice. Is
VISIBLE SUPPLY OF COTTON.-BeIow we CIV
Ihe table Of visible supply, as made up by cable
md telegraph for the Financial and Commerce
g.sJ CHT0Ricle TO March q. The continental
stocks, as well as those of Great Britain and
the alOat are this weeks returns, and con-
sequently all the European figures are brought
down to Thursday evening. But to make the
totals the complete figures for March u, wes
add the item of exports from the United
States, including in it the exports of Friday
My:
1885, 1884
stock at Liverpool. ,0O5, 900 1,066,O9O
Stock at London. ............ $4,000 $4,000
Total Great Britain stock. 100000 1,l32, 600
Stock at Hamburg ......-... 5000 1900
Stock at Bremen ............. $4,000 1920
Stock at Amsterdam. 5000. $1,000 "a, 900
Stock at Rotterdam ......... 500 1000
Stock at Antwerp. ........... 800 1,400
Stock at Havre .............. $4,000 2l4.O0O
Stock at Marseilles .--....... 5000 5000
Stock at Barcelona. $4,000 $4,000
Stock at Genoa. 6,OOC 1900
Stock at Trieste ............. 1900 5000
Total continental stocks. 1856, 400 425,6oo
Total European stocks. i, 436. 400 1857 500
INDIA cotton ANT for Europe 10000 10000
American cotton atiOat for
Egypt, Brazil, etc, aAoat for
stock in United States ports 7Ols54 789,694
Stock in U. S. interior towns 1922 Us, 553
United States exports to-day $500 10000
Total visible supply. 1881, l76 2,955,s47
Of the above, the totals OF American and
ether descriptions are as follows:
AHertcGN-
Liverpool stock .............. 7Sl,000 100000
Continental stocks ........... 2S9,000 1000
American adOat for Europe. $4,000 $4,000
United states stock. ......... 70l,S54 $50 694
United States interior stocks. l45,422 l2S, SOB
United states exports to-day 2,50G 10000
Total American. ..........2.l5S,776 2,3l4,24
Total East India, etc.. 532,4OO G4l,8O0
Total visible supply ....... 1881, l76 2.95j,S47
The imports into continental ports this week
have been $4,000 bales.
The above figures indicate a decrease IN
lhe cotton IN sight to date Of 264,67l bales as
compared with the same date of 1884, de-
crease Of CTS, 500 bales as compared with the
corresponding date of 1888, and decrease Of
A9'uO5 bales as compared with 1882.
INDIA COTTON MOVEMENT The following
= the Bombay statement for the week and
year bringing the figures down to March %.
b0AbAf RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS FOR -FOUR
YEARS.
shipments this week
,,.- Great Britain. Continent. Total.
~ ~ 99'''.,............ 1000 $4,000 10000
i9' '................ $4,000 1900 $1,000
~ .-.............. 10000 $4,000 $1,000
Ao5z ................ 81, 900 $1,000 $4,000
shipments since January l.
,ss, Great BritaiH. Continent. Total.
i iS5o, ......,......... $4,000 i57 600 $4,000
ii5 st ..'.'............l $4,000 $4,000 $4,000
i isi .................l6 100000 2SO.OOO $4,000
~ ~ .3l5.000 l73.O6U 5lS.000
s4Hece'pts- This qreek. Since Jan. I.
5o5 ''''...................... $4,000 33j.OOO
igs5, ''''..................... 10000 555.oOO
~, .t.....s................ $1,000 OS5,OOO