The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-01-30
COMMERCIAL
SAVANNAH MARKET.

WEEKLY REPORT.
OFFICE MORNING NEWS,
SAVANNAH. GA, Jan 20, 1892
pruARKs-In all general particulars
-. ~ trade in the different departments
-,,,ch the same as for some time past.
e. Cor the closing week Of the month the
= n business shows q slight falling on
JIG .,vtbing but satisfactory, the dis
influence being the erratic
ls = the cotton market. The
u developed freer receipts than for
p -,,,,s week, although less comparatively
n - e1a. There is much disappoint
3 ri to rhe weakness Of cotton and
~ - On the part OF the jobblng trade to
- the actual needs OF business re-
&c owing TO the anxiety and the fears
cotton may be still lower before
-swsri turn comes, while the feeling
.t i,bbersi is quite apprehensive as to the
We ,tonr with the moderate movement
'-,s7r wants, there is absolutely nothing
late about the general market. The
~, Conditions have been altogether favor
,o- trade, but the IN
outlook has curtailed
-.,ran,ent very materially and jobbers in
4 early all lines report afalHng of in the
80 In groceries the movement was
/ - 80 and much less than year ago. In
IDS the trading is sluggish. In hard
.h.-s was a small sorting business, while
,,r,bar movement is still quite
Tho money market was fairly
while collections are poor
~ ,,,sstisfactory. In securities there is
49,, encouraging in the demand which, is
4 - "a few specialties, but the general
4 -,,rnaratively dull. The following re-
80 the weeks business will show the tone
~. latest closing quotations OF the different
srkets to-day.
fr'rr sroREs-The market for spirits tur-
..ira vas rather quiet during the week for
4 - AZ demand Prices neld steadily under in
eased receipts and to-day an ADVANCE OF 14c
4 sS1aintained. The market, however closed to-
p oniet at 32c for regulars. The sales for the
s4vrsre about :. 600 casks. Rosin-There was
80 steady inquiry for the medium grades
4 n strained to good strained, The higher
hes we're neglected and nominal.
u sales for the week we're about 10000
.-ais The receipts are quite heavy aud
~ are accumulating Elsewhere will
Ionnd weekly table of receipts
"A aYnorts as compared with a similar
"a Iast wear, showing the stock on hand
a onshipboard not cleared, together with the
cisl closing quotations
S1,-~rox-The spot market has a dull look. and
difacult 10 find buyers bidding the current
\ atations. Most factors were asking the full
rrres while the stock offering is pretty we'll
#band The business doing was quite moder-
4 Tor the week, the total sales
%scbing only 1855 bales AS everything
r M hinges on the receipts, the past weeks
Movement has had quite depressing effect in
<rtrolliug markets. The squirt in the port re-
"a ms caused contracts to go off again and has
IA mot cotton quite weak, although the in
&rio- movement shows steady falling Off. This
rarket however closed easy at the following
|1ffcsl quotations of the Cotton Exchange:
n iilng fair. .'s'..'t...-.,.....-
& bo1 middling. Ia
n Kidding. ..... .........-.-......... ..bB
Nov mddhng ...'.......-....--,... ia
MOI ordinary .....,.......--..... ........... 6R
Sea Bldnds-The receipts for the week up
IA H. m we're 500 bags, all by factors. The
Hal exports were 1888 bags, distributed as
&lowS To Liverpool 80 bags, to Havre IS
ID rs and to northern mills .228 bags. The sales
xere 1898 bags. The market, after beginning
IN week dull and easy, finally closes steady,
ri here was fairly good demand and a steady
{bsiness on the basis of quotations.
Enmon ...''.................,. 10 QlIx
&edlum .-,.'......."......l2 9l21&
Hpol mellum'.''- .'..''''..''...--...l8
edlum nne.. ...... .---....,...... l3bb
&ne.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .l4A OBS
4 Rtra me-. ...-....s'.s.,........ lot2B loM
Ntoice tnomlnaD ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. l613O17
Re- The receipts Of cotton at this port from all
burces the past week were 1888 bales OF
bland and $50 bales OF sea island, against
IS, 81 bales Of upland and ,, 500 bales sea island
III yesr
q Tne particulars Of the receipts have been as
lows Per Central railroad. 10, 4S6 bales up
<nd; per Savannah, Florida and Western rail-
Fay, 9,504 bales upland and 500 bales sea
aod per Savannah river steamers, l01 bales
a and Dar Charleston and Qaya1oab rourn-x