The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-11-17
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WEEKLY REPGS

OFFICE OF THE MORNING NEWS,
SAvANSAH. GA, Nov 10. 1898.
1,-,., RvsAVks Thr geek OPENS with
.,inase f,lly recovered from the depression
socos;oned by the first reports from the recent
-.tional election. and a more confident and
,tisfsctory tone pervades commercial circles.
Trade during the pa5s week was
t,ir,v active and there was very good move
.,ent In the aggI e gate of the staple articles,
biIe the demand has increased for holiday
ooods Travellers advices report matters in
+he interior as very quiec, but with favorable
-..1ook on tie return OF cooler weather
as already the quarantine against Florida prod
Its ID being raised, and the movement of mer-
.hordise from that section toward this port is
,scinnpg to assume large proportions, particu-
Ill in long staple cotton. This no ooubt will
-tir,uIate the jobbing trade, and an active and
- ;r,nroven1ent is looked forward to. There
80 few BUYERS on the spot, and the bulk
IF transactions we're through the medium
~ orders. In groceries and provisions there
has been quite an increase IN the demand and
+be shipping movement was heavy. In dry
.,oods the movement is somewhat slow as a
Whole. and jobbers are directing their attention
to PREPARING fGr the wb fe6elp wifi If
lin to arrive shortly. All other
ranches are holding their own fairly we'll and
good business is in progress. There were no
ATn1uess displayed in the spot cotton market.
objections are very much improved. Money
continues easy. The security market was dull
nth little doing in an Investment way or
theryise The following resume of the week S
business will show the tone and the latest clos
NO quotations OF the different markets to-day
NAVAL SroREs.-The market for spirits tur-
nsntine was very firm during the week, and
nrices steadily advanced, closing to-day at a
f1ll advance of 11b C. since last report. The
demend was fair, but owing to the firmness of
holders. transactions were small. The
total sales for the week were about 1,60n casks.
Posip-The market was barely steady for the
1.ek and prices of the extra.nae pate gratfes Tell
of 5610c; the lower grades however. were un
changed. The demand was light and about =
s01 barrels changed hands for the week. In
another column will be found a weekly COM
narrative table of receipts and exports from
hnril to date. and FOR the same time last
year. showing the stocks on hand and on SNIP
hoard not cleared, together with the closing
quotations
R1oE.-There was no special activity during
the week and the market has continued gener-
sIy dull with prices easier and lower. There was
only small demand for the week and business
both for home and outside account rather light.
The total sales for the week were about $50
barrels.
the board of trade. Small job lots are held at
Is014c. higher: n>r>
Fair. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. .4A@4Ss
Good ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .4%@51s
Rough -
Country lots. ..............-..... cUQD 30
Tide water 0061 25
C--ro,, The market during the past week
80 nrettv hare Of stock more particularly In
the better grades. which were in most request
Holders were extreme in their views, and
i n most instances higher prices
than the current quotations were paid
va tbe efect of limiting transactions The
n'arl,et cI1ses with ouotations one-sixteentf
mo- 10, iie,har ali around The total sales for the
al, were i 400 bales The following are the
ne9cioi closing snot quotations of the cotton
ha,,,,o.
sT;gd1ino, fair - 10
CInd IS33ddIinc, Q56
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G-dinorv 7 $40
Iiu'nn.! 49, oi,,ts g., +ha wool, ~
sea Isto''us nc ~ fotoS ere Al
20 p IN, Is &C. + ~ go a. t;, es e5o
uaS9' an NJ oS s - 49, 900 ~, ,rs ~ ,rhi.b roo
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