Savannah morning news., 1885-07-25
Commercial.
sAvANNAa MARKET.
,rnrrr oFTaE MORNING NEWS. !
W SAVANNAH. GA, July y, loSo''
WEEKLY REPORT.


WEEKLY REPORT.
Pr,fARKs.-There was nothing
he general market for the past week
new - was very duh and monotonous, wlth
pm or interesting features to relieve IL
~ particular department. The move
% - very moderate and OF no lmpor-
h0-' while values were quite steady
la..l whole list with one exception, that Of
l' ,rs which advanced slightly. The
I.rss from abroad were more paclnc' ana
..e.foess noted the previous week IN
''....i.tii0s and cereals eased OF somewhat
~ mo- decline in prices took
There is very little probability
Pc activity IN the general merchandise
r.st. fer fully month, 1t being no" what
N..Ied the transition period. There was
.rartly a satisfactory feeling pervaoing
--f -. -,sr.ets. As crop reports were excellent,
IL collections from the interior were good.
~. was very easy. Securities were rather
- asa rule The bulk OF transactions
w.. sin bonds and guaranteed stocks for in
..,,ent. In Central railroad stock there was
..1.ing doing. and a scarcity of offerings on
.1,,,,srket exists, while the list of quotations
5sia ND very steadily. For conditions and
-,,,tatiops of the different markets at the
1f..- f4-f1h
NNI STORES The market for spirits
..,~rantipe was unsettled and irregular, and
',+5,,a. WAS nominal with decided weakness
~ ,rices. ON the opening of the wee k there
,,,l u, some activity, with large sales, when the
F"rI,.-r price Of the week was Obtained, visl-
~ a5. i5r regulars. Since then the demand
i bepu slow and generally at lower
,-l,o- ,be market closing really nominal at
t- too low to be entertained. The total
f.s .or the week were fully 5000 casks.
Ra-iu-The market ruled hrm ana lalFiy
a.,i-e throughout the week for pales, Wllle
torstrsmed good strained II was very duH
sa9ilotalions. The stock largely accumu-
lated There was an advance OF
Is,c for the extreme pale grades
ibe total sales for the week were fully
9.e0 barrels. In another column VIII oe
tgr,a weekly comparative table of receipts
erf. .es'u1rts from April to date, ana Tor the
s1ue time last year, showing the stocks on
n.rd and ou shpboard not cleared, together
win the official closing quotations.
fOTrON--There was Il slight Increase IN the
weeks trading over that OF the previous
wee. but all operations were on very mod
e-ate scale. The market presented nothing
IN tine way of features, except lts erratlc
course relative to prices, which on Monday de-
f'.pe,I l6c for ordinary grades and SO for the
lett#iug and better grades. TINS WAS ioi-
lowed an wednesday by an advance of l-lBe
sl round This advance was caused by the
more PEACEFUL news from Europe and the
heavy rIse in New York of futures, parhcu-
Iarr i'm August cottons. The total sales for
tbe seek were % bales. The following are
;.e aaicial spot quotations of the Cotton Ex-
change:
MIding lalrs ---..----..--....-...I 9-lo
Good mddung .-.-..--.-....-.---.-IO LILO
1tlLl.inE ---.-s.--..--- = l9-iO
Low mIN1llng.. g..----..----.-.----..- 9-lp
t10d ordinary. Y...-.......-......-... l-Io
Ordinary bee .-.-.----..- 5-lb
The receipts of cotton at this port from all
sources r jhe past week were 5l2 bales of
Upland, against - bales of upland for the
corresponding week last year.
The particulars Of the receipts have been as
follows Per Central Railroad, 50l bales up-
'nd: per savannah, Florida and Western
Railroad, bales upland; Per Charleston and
Savannah Railway, / bale upland
The exports for the week were $50 bales
upland and lI2 bales sea island, moving as fol-
lows. TO New York. bales upland and los
bales sea island; to Baltimore, 81 bales up
aui 20 Boston. 500 bales sea island; to Phila-
lrnlIa, ~ bales upland
The stock ON hand atthe close Of the market
i0-iar was 500 bales upland and 574 bates
#a sIaDd against 2S5 bales upland and los
3aes sea island at the same time last year