The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-09-27
WEEKLY REPORT.
OFFICE MORNING NEWS
C.vaS1AH. Sent. -. 1900

OFFICE MORNING NEWS
SAVANNAH. Sept p. 1890
oxxvzA1. RExARKs.-Business in the general
-,arEst during the past week exnioited oe-
49, inprovement over that previously Trad
e'uet -.s,,sr was narred by the observance of
- Iswish holidays, during which numoer OF
w" 49, houses were closed The weather has
ian rather unfavorable, and the heaSy rains
80 ~ doubt contributed to increased
naNe 70 the cotton and rice crops and re-
49, harvesting. The money market has not
'l' . ',sr its former stringsncy quite yet. but
- -, signs of its easing up in the near
-, There is a better feeling in the ocean
r,arket for future business. but for spot
..-a.ts il is quiet. In the wholesale
r- trades there was an active bust
lin, and there is quite heavy
-sia,,inz movement in progress. Jobbers re-
elections as rather slow and in no pro-
-, ~ the outflow of goods, but this is at
- 70 the stringency of money and the
80 If currency in the interior The Sc
-. market is very dull and inactive. In the
,arv trade the movement continues the
$50 Of all other trades, and is something
.aracedentei. Supplies are moving out
way that indicates a very
- consn,nption in the country, especially of
,hs heavy goods. Indry goods the demand has
| f.nar off considerably, and the most OF the
| -. coming in are for small reassortments
r,,ars was a fair trade doing in hardware, while
10 movement is steady, especially for building
-,,,ay;sls The lumber trade continues very
Am with very few cargo orders arriving
:. other branches there is some increase
!; ,bs demand. but no special activity devel-
- vet Values as rule were steady, with
Yp,,, few fluctuations, except in food products.
49, foIIowing resume of tine weeks business
III chow the tone and the latest closing quota
sons of the different markets to-day:
VI SroREs.-The market for spirits tur
tine was weak and declining. The stringency
smoney and the scarcity of tonnage continues
.dsnress me market There was very slow
S9uiry, while stocks were Offering freely. Bust
~ however was only effected on con-
ssions and at the close of the market
sday il was quiet with sales at
a+c for regulars, a clear reduction of 114c.
nc last report The sales for the week were
W.. , $40 casks Rosin-The market was
/ ,1st during the week, but firmer, and strained
Sgood strained was advanced slightly: There
,s GOOD steady demand, and the daily re-
osnts were readily absorbed. The total sales
sttba week were about 13, 900 barrels Else
ntare will be found weekly comparative
taSe of receipts and exports from April to
dge and for like period last year, showing
t5s stock on hand and on shipboard not
cIsred. together with the official closing quota
tons.
corroS.-The market during last week was
roner quiet and prices were irregular. The
bstter grades were advanced owing to their
scarcity, while the poorer qualities were re-
ducqd in price. There was fairly steady de-
mand. but it was for the most part for
GRADES above midding, while other
sraips are neglected. The bulk of
receipts now coming in shows the effects of
the weather. and some is discolored, and 1t is
the prospect of a considerable amount of this
cotton coming forward causes depressing
effect on values and widens the parity between
them and the higher grades. The total
sales for the week were 1850 bales. The
market closed to-day quiet and steady at the
following official spot quotations of the Cotton
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