The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-07-29
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OFFICE MoRNlNG NEWS
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Weekly Report.

OFFICE MoRNING NEWS
savannah. Ga, july ~, ISIS.
weekly Report.
.--.-rg,f. REMARKS The general market
-,- changed much during the week.
-, che regular business OF the season has
.. no, wonderfully well. Country buyers
mi oyerstockiug themselves and local
r.,rrs are careful in their sales. There is
',,-f+ively an easy feeling among business
,s collections are coming as well as can
~ .r,,scted owing TO the general depres-
n finances The cotton market is
- Inactive. the only excitement
NOW being few first bales
.arriyed. Naval stores factors are insist
IAN holding up the good prices for pale
- 5ut they are not taken even at the
-.s-,v reduced prices from those of week
shirts turpentine marke thOlds ttrm at
.rsoaoted prices, which are lower than
- have been for years The pro
,,son market shows no great change
~. transactions. Meats, coffee, grain,
INV and sugar have all dropped in price
s.r,s a week ago. The money market is still
60 Accommodations are given to many
while the tendency Of the banks is to hold
eoough ready cash in case OF emergencies.
40
nil show the tone and the lowest quotations
of tbe different markets today;
>,,-aI Stores-The spirits turpontine mar
,.a+nas been firm at % cents for regulars dur
t,, the week until Thursday, when it drop
ned to 24a. All of the receipts have been
sola at these prices. but buyers have been
trring 10 bring the market down to 2t13. No
saIes are vet reported at the latter price. The
~ -. oh
oa.Le regulars. Rosin-The high prices
which were paid during the first Of the week
for paIes have dropped of considerably
Water White is of 55 cents. while the other
male resins are proportlonaIly decllnlng
4 he entire sales of the week aggregated To-
90 barrels principally dark grades. In another
[o1rn7n will lie found weekly table OF re-
CENTS and exports as compared with like
,,eri05 last year showing the stock on hand
and on ship board not cleared, together with
tbc0tficial quotations.
Coffon-T'here was a small MONUMENT in the
local market for the past week. the sales be
inc only 335 The general markets
throughout the country nave DGen
markets and the dry hot weather in Texas are
LOST sight Of as being in anyway with the prl9e
of cotton. The reports from the cotton belt
are sin discouraging, owing to the long spell
Of hot weather and a lack of rain; somo sec
lions however. report prospects of "a good
rroD The following are the official spot quo
tatigus of the cotton exchange;
Mddlue fair .......,,... ga
Good middling ......-......... gee. .-.'.,....
MiddlinE .'''''t 70
Low middling ........-.--. ....-...''.--' 81 =
Good ordinary .-..... -..--..- -.-.'-O}8
Sea Island-The receipts for the We elk up
TO D. m reported by factors, were l bag.
The exports 100 bags. all 10 liverpool, while
the sales were no bags There was no change
In the condition of the market 1t has con
tinued quiet and fairly firm at the quota
tionS,
Choice ............ .....................2Oh @21
Extra tinc...-..... ...-.-'..'... ~ 4i672
Fine .....-.-..- .....-...-.. 0lot2
Medium fne.......... ......-..........17
Good medium .....-.. lo120I'
Medlum...-.,...- .... ...-...-..l 10
COmmOn.......... .........,-.. 10
The receipts of cotton at this port from all
sources for the week were 1873 bales OF up
land and ] bale sea island against $40
Iales of upland and y bales of sea island
last year
as follows: Per Central railroad, 800 bales
upland; per savannah. Florida and Western
railway $40 bales upland and one sea island;
per South Bound railroad bales upland,
per Savannah river steamers none upland.
per Charleston and savannah railway A. bales
upland.
The exports for the past week were 1905
bales Of upland and 100 bales sea island NOV
ing as follows: TO Genoa ,, lSS bales upland;
to Barcelona 0s0 bales upland; to Baltimore
S53 bales upland; New York 63S bales up
land and 100 ales sea island; to Boston 100
bales upland; to Philadelphia 176 bales up
land
The stock on hand today was 12O5s bales
upland and .2S5 bales sea island against 3
So bales upland and 929 bales sea island last
year
Rice-Tne market has been active during
the past week, and sales have been large
for the season of the year. The sales for
the week We're 1902 barrels. The exports
tatons are posted at the board Of trade:
Choice .........-. 3'uG38
Prime OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ......27s OBJ
Good 24a@22t
Fair ............ ......... ...2l402as
Common OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 3 tG2ls
Rough. .............. Nominal