The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-08-31
COMMERCIAL.
sAvANNAa MARKETS.
WEEKLY REPORT.
OFFICE MORNING NEWS.

WEEKLY REPORT.
OFFICE MORNING NEWS.
S.vANNAH. Aug 90 1889
c-,,.srs-There was little more
0ESE- ,-..,lavs,i in the general market during
aci-''! III and signs Indicate that business is
the pas ranidlv. as the sudden and heavy
1i;SiD7 i, cotton was altogether unexpected.
mo'eDI 80, the interior by mail and wire have
OrieI' 80 freely. the filing and shipping of
aiIN'' IS kent iobbers moderately busy
~, has been railder weather WHICH mas nel teu
Ihsl0-1te trade throughout, and seasona6le
nave been taken with some lreeuoln' III
..t,. tter feeling has entered all branches
..sr,antils business. Traffic mas not oeeh III
o. nth in any way. and jobbers report
above the average for the last week IN the
'n,b The crop conditions continue 10
- repor.ed as exc Ileht' WHICH
,,,tb.ns the very conhdent tone
a:Sss+.5 all around. Money in the local
-ot i in ample supply, there beng an easier
---.a,vnressed. although in controlling cehterS
,yas some contraction. In securlties there
-. srecial change to note IN the situation.
u I - continue slow Groceries show uns
ally good inquiry for SO early
u'''' .t, season. but it has sprung up
IL s,d4anly. In dry goods the demand
conveying. although a quiet feeling
- In hardware there is moderately
- business doing but no new features are
c. The sales Of building materials and
So. continues remarkably good. In all
IL - tho total movement shows quite an
.,r,,,ar1ent over the previous week, but with
ilp I'll sctivitv in any. Prices for the most
4'V ',.ar, steady. except some few fluctuations
- .Sa staple goods The following resume of
,.ao.,.s business will show the tone of the
1lt.st closing quotations of the different mar
kets to-day:
Wv, SroRrs.-The market for spirits tur-
,,o,rin. was regular and prices somewhat I'M
tsttled The week opened nrm at 4Z1ec. Tor
sorIIars Int sold off &c 1t recovered again,
but became easier, and closed to-day WIN sales
Of 49ltc. for regulars. There was falr IN
onirv with liberal offerings. and good busi-
IS for The week was had. The total sales
20 fnllv 1000 casks. ROsin-The market was
Crirt but firm during the week ana closed to-
Gor sr on advance all around. There was mod
crotelv fair inquiry and a steady business was
doi a. The tota sales for the week were about
paoarrels. Elsewhere will be found weekly
romoaratjve table of -celpts and exports from
Anvil 10 date and for the same time last wear,
Ss1grino rfp stock on hand and on shipboard not
cisarai together with the official closing quota
t0nS.
Corroy-There was n good demand during
the 1ast week, and has been of sufficient vol
une to absorb TIE daily offerings. Prices, how
ey1r were weak, Influenced by the heavy
movement at the ports aud the great scarcity
Of frrisht room, the rates for which have ad-
vucpi to very high fl cures. AU the close to-
d9" prices showed decline of 467lGc on
The We KS business. The cotton now coming
in is Of excellent staple and preparation, and
shows q clean crop in prospect. The total sales
for inc week were 1868 bales. The following
ere the official closing spot quotations of the
ltnttnn 7 snhanrn.