The morning news., 1889-05-04
COMMERCIAL.
WEEKLY REPORT.
OFFICE MORNING NEWS, /
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cAVANNAE MaRKhTS

OFFICE MORNING NEWS,
SAvAENAH. May 3, 1889.
,r,.r REMAks.-The week under review
- asss italy Sc ni-ho iday on, an ousi-
-s ~ q very great extent was somewhat
-.glected in he general mar let. Added TO TINS
80 rl sing of the past mo tn, when buyers as
I'll are loath to seed in their orders
u7u'' f-oeIv as they woull other
- All these influences had their effect in
iJrcins the volume of trading for the week,
- ,ot mn h can be said of the shipping move
-. as n whole, and in The ag <regate 1t was
u,ht The YEA her was gu te favorable,
~, +bsre were very few travellers soli:i in :, as
.,os+Iv all have returned and commenced ac-
.ira n eparations for the coming W 'ek, or mer-
.hont,' we k. which, like its predec ssor. will
-, h, devote / more to festivity than to hu l.
oss In point # fact, business throughout
40 country was marred very nue. by the
o,rebration in y sw YORK There were no features
=; any particular branch of trade except e
,+ran rth in the cotton and grain markets and
tsa weakness in naval stores. In all 9th rs
,oIues as a rule. were fairly steady. The
,,onev market continues comfortably easy,
with a good steady demand. In securities
.bors is a ready demn I'd for Investment hus
~ Irnp scarcity of offerings. T le following
.asInne of the weeks business will show the tone
and tne Latest closing quJtat MS Of the diff
ferent mar ,etS to-day:
N,v.r. SroREs.-The market for spirits tu~-
,,snfine was very weak during last week, and
ppricaS declined heavily. The receipts were
fairly lar se, and buyers had thnEs apparently
their own way. On the dai reductions heavy
sses were made. The market closet
Yesterday firm at 36c. for regul re-.
05g casks Rosin--The market was compara-
tiv " quiet during tae week and prices Of tAe
y,adi1n uales and ! grades were easy
and declned fully, 2]6g7ls c. r. re was a
Ia and nd
chan rcd hands during the week. .Ise where
viii be found the regular weekly Statene 1t OF
recei pts and exports from Ap'll ! to date, anu
for the sam time last year, SloNlny the STOCK
m hand and or snip loari not clpare |. together
with the official closing spot quotations
R1cE.-There v as comparatively no change in
the market for this gr in. During the weet
only the ordi ary demand prevail and but
sn3N b sin IS was had Tae STOCK continues
TO be of with some reserve, while BUYERS
only take hold qlit g , e e. y; me total sales
The following are the official quotations of
the Board of Trade. SIN Ill job lots are held q
I43 higher:
Far r......................... ..3M04
Good ................s-... .4+24g41S
Pliine. ......... ........... ..........5 05js
Rough
Country ots................... IS $50 81
Tide water 80. ............... l OO691 IS
Corroy.-The market was agaiI srDng tn S
week and pr ces were advanced nc all around
Taer was good steady inquiry, but the small
ness Of the Uifering stock Ii hi-ed transact MS
All taia considered. however, there was a
very fair bu mess accomnIished Tn t. al
sal FIR The wee were LOIS oales, the mark t
cloing quiet and fl m. 7 e following are the
Oficl i SPOT quotations OF the Cotton Exchange
to-day;
Coco middhng. ......................ns
Middling. .-......-....... lo3S
Low middlng .......-.... -....lO15
Good ordinary .............-.. 20
Ordinary OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ..-... otS
Sea Hiands-Fhe receipts for the pa It week
49, tl@Clr I'D hAr n a.foFs