The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-10-03

says: The rough rice market continues
strong owing to the reports Of shortage in
the domestic crop and prices are we'll up.
The clean market is not SO active so the
dealers claim, owing to the presence Of for
eign rice in consuming centers, yet prices
remain the same"
The British steamship Bendoe which
came up yesterday morning is the largest
vessel to enter this port this season. She is
355 feet 10 length and Of proportionate
depth and breadth, with capacity of 1850
net tons. She is expected to take on nearly
10, 600 bales of cotton. She is now lying at
William Armstrong and the Antonio also
came up the river yesterday morning.
Dan Talmage's Sons & Co., New Orleans.
telegraph Louisiana crop movement to date:
Receipts, rough. $50. 095 sacks last year, 301.-
500 sacks. Sales, cleaned (estimated) $500
barrels; last year $4,000 rarrels. Rough
strong. Cleaned steady at full former figures.
Dan Talmage's Sons & Co., Charleston,
telegraph Carolina crop movement to date:
Receipts, cleaned, $3.50 barrels; sales 1,ll9
barrels. Receipts light. Offerings within
market range find quick sale.
The American Grocer of Sept. 80
says of the rice market as follows:
n BOOu QSiuduu prevails III QOlneSblc
sorts, and quotations, though unchanged. ARE
triile harder. Each week shows an en-
larging volume of business, buyers becom-
ing gradually convinced that present values
are likely 10 be sustained. 1t was the GUS
tom in former years for planters to hurry
their crops forward in the hope of
realizing fancy prices, and while the
early bird got full value, the poor
unfortunate next succeeding had to &C
cept the most depressing and disastrous of
values. For the past few years planters
have found that it paid to bar vest carefully
and market deliberately, the result of which
has tended to more steady market and
more satisfactory outcome. Domestic in
primary markets is to-day 4015 cent under
cost OF importing equal grades in foreign,
and ought therefore to be regarded as fairly
cheap. Foreign sorts are moving with fair
freedom, and with any restock would have
TO be materially advanced in order to bear
out cost.
The American Grocer quotes Dan
Talmage, the rice broker, upon the
crops as follows: Everything de-
ponds upon the country, aud what
we get is only conirmatory Of
that received through all other sources
Past few years have been tough on the
tilIer Of the soil; regular Pharaoh lean-kine
years and now comes the co:npensating
time aud old nature seems to have outdone
herself. Huge crop, handsome quality,
high prices. just think of it, Wheat
netting the farmer Is cents and
on the road to 81. Corn netting IS to
40 cents per bushel and on the road
to 80 cents. With such royal prices for their
products and low prices for nearly every
thing they buy, the farmers this year may
we'll feel that 1t is ona for Jubilee. just wait
| few weeks until the exchange shall be ac-
complished Of grain for greenbacks and
then there will be boom from weyback
10 the seacoast. TIE coming winter will
not be one of discomfort, bat full of salts
faction to every one. from ground floor t.
| topmost round 10 society. We predict be-
tween Thanksgiving and Washington's
birthday there will be the biggest rice
ave, aud every other kind of trade that we
OF any body has ever seen