The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-07-19
COMMERCIAL.
sAyANNAR MARKETS.
WEEKLY REPORT
OFFICE MORNING NEWS.
SAvANSAH, July IS. 1890.

WEEKLY REPOhI-
OFFICE MORNING NEWS.
SAVANNAH. July IS. 1890.
pv,..zxs-The general trade during
-rae1- though not remarkably active,
TIE -, nm fairly well. and there was good
ms .s,,ive business doing, while nearly all the
eiloortation lines were pretty well filed up
To- s,t,oinc, freight. There has also been an
''I--o,,ed tone in commercial circles. which
-. raAected in slightly Increased orders
-, the interior dealers, and the output was
,-.,,,b heavier than for the previous week The
.tar ,vas unite favorable for shipping. The
s-..,,-a IF the week is the continued unsatisfac
- .o-dition of the money market. There is a
-.arI,ob1v good demand for money while the
-.-i,-encv begins to hamper operations to
800 litrle extent. There is still some
-.vlaints of poor collections, but a
~rtoie thew are improving. The security mar
let Is ouiet, owing to the stringency. The
corrsA of values for pretty much all the food
,,-oducts was tow ard an advance The situa
10, in the wool market was weaker. In the
-rboJesale grocery trade business was fairly
octive orders having come to hand very lib
orally. In provisions the demand is heavy and
t,,-iness is quite active In dry goods country
ordars are coming in freely. and business is
,,,,,ch livelier. Lumber and all building mate
yialE
there was a fair trade doing and the movement
seemed to realize expectations fully. In all
otber branches business moved along slowly and
,ri,bont any features of importance, still the
trade had is fully up to last year. The following
-asnne of the weeks business will show the
tome and the latest closing quotations Of the
different markets to-day
NAVAL STORES. The market for spirits tur-
nentine was fairly firm during the past week.
and prices were advanced on Thursday NC
On Wednesday, however, the market had sold
down to 3915c., but recovered again. There
was a good steady demand during the week
and tine daily offering stock was pretty well alb
sorbed The market closed to-day firm at 4015c.
for regulars. The total sales for the week were
fuIlv 500 casks. Rosin-The market for the
con1moner sorts was somewhat easier in the
early part of the week. but became steadier
and closed to-day firm at recovery in prices.
The better grades were firmly held and advanced
slightly There was a good inquiry during the
week and considerable stock changed
hands the total sales being some $4,000 barrels.
Elsewhere will be found weekly comparative
table of receipts and exports from April to
date and for like period last year, showing the
stock on hand and on shipboard not cleared,
together with the official closing quotations.
CorroN -The market throughout last week
remained very quiet and generally featureless
There was quite a light demand, owing to there
being but one or two buyers in the market, aud
while the Offering stock was rather
small. they took sparingly. Prices
were steadily maintained notwithstanding
very stringent money market, the stock
in first hands being pretty well held. The total
sales for the week were 81 bales. The crop
reports continue very favorable in the territory
adjoining this market, but in other sections of
the cotton belt along the Mississippi there are
reports of worms, and in others of a need of
rain. The following are the official spot quota
~ ~ tnfaff Ton ASyaft q nuea-