The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-08-17
COMMERCIAL.
saV7ANNAH MARKETS

WEEKLY REPohI'
OFFICE MORNING G. N E ,sse.


OFFICE MORNING NEWS:
S4vASNAa. Aug TO- 1883
Tsere was little or no
GEsra '.. If life manifested N VIC
qpe'l4-lI,, -inr the past Week mo :, sor,s
parse ..,,brIess curtailed business "
Eeal'sF ao - some quarters tnere "aS
ztsaL "a reported, while IN o'nels
t'f '@ al movement for TINS PeIlor
nv the us'' Notwithstanding the very
hal !, the markets geherahy
ll ie'ii--H themselves as being satisneu
rners - -. are doing compared with tne
NIB NnS' - - year. The movement AS
aEas tIi9 was small in volume Inc re-
F5lle. D'' fron, the cotton crop were hoI as
tsnt reports -, baan. on account of the ap-
pod IS inc! - care-pillar and shedding out
Essrance @. ' -, has been heard of thus
i thought that not nlucn Ha- -
4,ns now unless the excessive Si'- .,T -
an Dc w. y. = believed that the general ouliooA
nue. y ID enough to warrant expectations
IS mp ~, fall business There were qu!Ve d
b so'- -9o+ brivers looking over the market
tln0tr % ~ the bulk of the trading was on
is' VeeA' ,riers Collections are shghtly
saesnl7n r. money market is quite
bei'el' hill. there is an acll'e
elSy' .-ringing up for money.
B denahu mark 4 there is no change In the
En- tue scaritv Of desirable securities re
zsiIus'o i' ',,e The grocery trade remains
'ilt,, ,,a5-there is better feeling eAhioiOeu
lcu'' - was fair volume OF filing IN or
"ili'I fsr the staple goods. In dry goods very
ueiS ,'.-ntion is in progress, but with no spe-
ian an lit For lumber and building mate
ciAi ,aner,t 5ntinues full and satlsfacto-
@'S ara shows moderate, steady business.
l'' ii'' ,,tor departments there was nothing new
~ a. n,o,eroant or demand, with no tendency
ID ~. -, increase. Prices, as rule, were com
Hs !'.,-.si,, steadv. There was slight decline
pA 49,, ,,ran and wool. The following re-
II Oa'S - the weeks trade will show the tone
and the latest quotations Of the different mar
lets at the closing hour today
49, sroprs.-The market for spirits tur-
.,rtins was strong and active for the first half
- III. week and prices were steadily advanced
Iii o., was paid for regulars Under the
'-,,,arca however of steady receipts. reac ton
-, i, and the market became quiet and prices
so,ged off closing to-day firm at Ale. for
rogTlars. showing only 1@c. advance
ON the weeks business. The total
soas were about 1900 casks. Rosin-The
market was quiet during the week. The better
GRADES were easier and declined slightly, while
the lower grades remained steady and I'M
changed There was fair to good demand,
and about 10000 barrels were disposed
Of from first hands. In another
colnmn will be found weekly COM
n8rltiye table of receipts and exports from
Anvil to date and for the same time last year,
showing the stock on hand and onshipboard not
cleared, together with the official closing quota
tons.
Corrov.-There was little more business
doing during the week than for several weeks
back. owing to the increased receipts of new
cotton. There were very few buyers in the
market however, as there is as yet very small
Offering stock, they are beginning to return to
the market gradually. The feeling in the mar
kel was rather q nominal one until Uoday, when
il became steady. The total sales were n bales.
Toe following are the official spot quotations of
Il.