Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-03-01


Receipts same day last YEAR. 10 342
FISANCIAL.-MOney very easy. In do
nestle exchange the banks and bank
ers are buying sight drafts At par and
selling NJ l4Gl4 per cent. premium; sup
ply good and demand fair. Sterling Ex-
cnauge-Market dull; sixty day bills.
with bills lading attached, bankers 81 sol /:
commercial 81 50; NINETY days, prime,
So sgls: French franks $ 36IS: Swiss franks.
So 3l9-. Securities-The market closes firm,
with o good investment demand for all of our
leading securities.
STOCKS AND BONBs.-City Boads-Market
quiet. with some investment demand for all
classes OF good securities. Atlanta q per cent,
luz BID. l04 asked: Augusta per cent. l0T bid,
i0S asked; Columbus ! per cent, 50 bid, s.
asked; Macon per cent, lOl bid, l02 asked
New savannah per cent. - bid, SslS asked.
railroad St0eks.-Market quiet. We quote:
Central common, eN-div., 99 bid, 9g3
asked. Augusta and Savannah Z per cent.
guaranteed, eN div. lis bid. 10 asked. GeOr-
ga common li6l2 bid. liIl4 asked. South
western per cent. guaranteed lis bid, llSl :
asked. Central Railroad per cent. certifi-
Gates ind. firm; 93i bid, 93lS asked.
Railroad B0Hds.-Nlarket strong. Atlantic
a Gulf LIST mortgage consolidated per cent.
coupons January aud July, maturity 1897. ll2
Dld, lib asked. Atlantic n Gulf indOrsed city
ol savannah per cent. coupons January and
July, maturity 1879, s. bid, 80 asked. Central
consolidated mortgage i per cent. coupons
January and July, maturity 1898, ll3ia bid, ia
asked. Georgia per cent. coupons Jan. and
July, maturity, l0J bid, lO7 asked. Mobile *
pOns January and July. maturity lSS9. 1IOi :
Dit. ll2 asked. Montgomery " Eufaula lsT
mortgage q per cent. ind. by Central Railroad,
lUi blu. lO5lz asked. Charlotte. Columbia \ Au-
Eusta lst mortgage. 10 bid. III asked. Char
l0tte. Columbia \ Augusta 2d mortgage. l0I
bii, l02 asked. Western Alabama 2d mort
gage. Endorsed. per cent. III bid, rs
asked. South Georgia n Florida Endorsed ZIG
bid. IL asked; south Georgia x Florida ri
mortgage, lOl13 BID. 1929 asked
state B0Hds.-Market iirm for State Of
Georgia bonds. Georgia new 6's, 1859. 1861 ,
bid. 100 asked; Georgia per cent. coupons
February and August, maturity lSS3 and 1856,
on W. x a. Railroad regular per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1856
Dos bid. 1867 asked; Georgia : per
cent. gold, coupons quarterly, ll5lz bid,
-l7- asked; Georgia per cent coupons Jan
uJrv aud July. maturity lSsJ. Ia bid. l2j
asked.
BACoN.-Slarket very firm and advancing;
demand good; clear rib sides. ll3-c.; Shout
dcrs. s. &C.: dry sailed clear rib sides, l07 &C.. :
long clear. I05 &C.; shoulders. &C. Hams, lf55c.
BAGGING AID TIES.-Marketdu ll and nOmi-
nal: light demand. We quote e., Ba'gginig.
7 III ~ ~ ME- ~Rd Arrow. 81 556sI % per
irnlIe ,.torliin,, IN "raRd and quantity.
Pieced ties, 81 2Odl 30. and
DRY GOODs.-The market is stea,.. "@i an
active; good demand; stocks full. -
4uote- Prints. A. 4Gjc.; Georgia brown
sIirtuE, p, i54c.; q do, J34c.; ii brown
sneetiug, 6iic.; white Osnaburgs, Sl4tGlOc.;
checks. d 4l1Sc.. yarns. oJc. Tor best Makes
brown driliiugs, Tt4,GSlzc.
tLuCE.-Market very firm: fair demand.
We quote: Superfine, 81 SOFAS 90: extra,
s. 51Qj 80; family, 81 00tG6 so; choice, ST %
rs 90; fancy. s. 1907 p; choice patent, = .
as 30; bakers. s. ..
GRAIN.-Narket very firm; demand good.
We quote: Corn, ~ g.. Oats-market steady;
demand good; We quote: Western, 6oc.
Bran. 81 -.
HIDES. WOOL, ETC.-Hides-Maet iirmrk
and advancing; receipts light. We quote: Dry
1iut lil &C.; sailed, lOi 9Gl2l9c- WOOl-NOthing
doing. IN bales, prime, 25c.; in bags, prime, 24c;
slightly bury, lSc.; very bury, lVGlSc.
WAY 30c. Deer skins-iiint, 40c.; sailed, SSc.;
otter skins 2jc,GS4
uAY.-Market well stocked; fair demand
We quote, at wholesale: Eastern timothy.
81 TO. Western timothy, 81 10; cargo lots
Eastern pc. Northern 95c.
LARD.-The market is steady. We quote:
DO tlerces. l2i &C.; in kegs, l2s4c-
-ALr.-Ihe demand Is steady and the
market Is easy, with full stock. We quote:
ear load lots, sec, l. o. b.; small lots, 90c.Cg
T0BACCO.-Market firm; moderate de-
maud. We quote: Smoking, 4Oc.GSl 20
thewing-COmmOu. sound, Hoe; medium,
itg55c.; bright, 50G75c.; fine fancy, sJgGg0e.;
extra fine. soc. CdSl 10; bright nayies, 45(9S1c;
dark uavip- 40n ruf.