Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-01-19
W. STOKES STATEMENT.


FINANCIAL.-The money market Is mOder-
ateiv easy. In domestic exchange the banks
and bankers are buying sight drafts at = per
cent. discount, and selling at par TO = per
cent. premium. Sterling EXchange-Market
steady; sixty day bills, with bills lading at
tached, prime 81 79l4CG4 50; common. 81 20;
ninety days, prime, 81 I1l5; French franks.
g 3ul: swiss franks, s. 3l3s.
STOCKS AND BONDS.-City BORds.-Market
quiet. Atlanta per cent, l02 bid, lO4 asked;
Augusta ! per cent, lO7 bid, los asked;
Columbus per cent, 80 bid, 81 asked; Macon
nah per cent. 81 bid, 3 asked.
RIHF0Id StOcks.-Alarket quiet but steady.
We quote: Central common 81 bid,
per cent. guaranteed, eXdiy,, ZIG bid,
liz asked. Georges common l46 bid, Ia
asked. Southwestern : per cent. guar
anteed 1852 bid, ll6 asked. Central Railroad
Is per cent. certificates ind, firm; gl34 bid,
s2l asked.
RaHroad Bonds.-Narket quiet. Atlantic
* Gulf LIST mortgage consolidated per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1897, ITO
bid. M asked. Atlantic 4 Gulf Endorsed city
of savannah per cent, coupons January and
July. maturity 1873. 30 bid, 100 asked. Central
consolidated mortgage per cent coupons
January and July, matuFy 1893, ll0ls bid, III
asked. Georgia per cent, coupons Jan. and
july. maturity, los bid, I04 asked. Mobile 4
Giraru ID mortgage lndOrsed per cent. cOu-
J,5ns January and July, maturity 1883, 10 bid,
III asked. Montgomery X Eufaula LIST mort
gage UeF cent. ind. by Central Railroad. l0l
bid. l02 asked. Charlotte, Columbia x Au-
Eu5ta lst mortgage, Jos bid. IO0 asked. Char
latte. Columbia X Augusta 2d mortgage, 81
bid. % asked. Western Alabama 2d mort
gage. iHdOIsed. per cent, us bid. III
asked. South Georgia & Florida Endorsed lib
bid. ia asked; South Georgia X Florida 81
mortgage, 100 Did. lQl asked.
NtTfs B0Rds-MaFket quiet for State of
Georgia bonds. Georgia new 6s, 1889, lO4
bid. los asked; Georgia q per cent, coupons
February and August. maturity 1855 and 1856,
1905 bid, l07 asked; Georgia mortgage
on ". & 4, Railroad regular : per cent,
coupons January amt july. maturity 1856.
eN-coup0n. 1919 bid, 1867 asked; Georgia :
ser cent gold. coupons Quarterly, ll515 bid,
ll6 asked: Georgia per cent, coupons Jan
uarv and July, maturity 1870, l2l52 bid. liz
asked.
BACOS.-Market very firm; demand mOder-
ate; clear rih sides, He; shoulders, Slzc.: dry
sailed clear rib sides, Joe; long clear, % &C.;
sh0ulders, 754c. Hams scarce, i4l5c.
BAGGING AND TIEs.-Market quiet but
good demand. We quote; Bagging-7i4 MS,
&C.; lbs, He; ~ MS, sc. Iron Ties
Delta and Arrow, 81 cool - per bundle. ae-
e0riing to brand and quantity. Pieeed ties,
Day GOODs.-The market is unsettled:
Georgia brown shirting, "a, sc; = do, SIC;
Al brown sheetigg, 7c.; white Osnaburgs,
5 '49loc.; checks, I13,Gsc,; yarns S5e. Tor
FLOUR.-MaTket very firm with ah Upward
tendency. good demand. WequOte: Super1nG,
s. G0G4 %. extra, s. co., .; family, s. 15g6 90;
choice. So Z5tGb 90. fancy, 20 tztgO 30. cnOlce
patent, s. 15aS %: bakers, s. 90.
GRAIs.-MaFket firm; demand good. We
quote: Corn. zee, Oats-market steady; de-
Inand good; We quote: Western, 5cc. Bran,
81 -.
HIDES. Wool. ETC.-Hides-Reeeipts faiF;
dry flint, I3c.; sailed, 8Gllc. WOol-harket
quiet; in baies prime. 26c.; IN bags, prime, &c;
slightly bury, l@glsc-; very Durry, IS& 5i
Wax. BE. Deer skins-hint, 35c.; sailed, Soc;
beaver skins, pic; otter skins, 2jc)GS4.
HAY.-Market well stOekeas good demand.
He nu0te. at wholesale: Eastern gisagthy,
81 i5: Western timothy. q Is; cargo lots
Eastern $685.. Northern 65(GI5c.
LARD.-The mcfket Is easier. We quote:
In tfeFees, Il$6c.; in kegs, i2of
SALT.-rhe demand Is moderate and the
market Is firm We quote; Car load lots, Soc,
I. %. b.; small lots. 95C.gSi 90.
OBACCO.-MIaFket firm; moderate Qe-
mand We quote: Smoking, 4Oc.tgsl 70.
Chewing-COmmOn, sound, Sjtai0c.; medium,
40G55c.; bright, 50,g15c.; line fancy, sS,g99c.:
extra fine. SOC GSl 10; bright navies, 45lg5Ie.;
dark nayies, 4Gc50cs