Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-05-02

stock on handandon shipboard


Total OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. S-3l6 "a, l2l
Stock on hand and on shipboard
this day --..---.------- 6,264 q, ~
Receipts same day last year 335 l,lsl
FINANCIAL Money Is easy. Domestic
ExchanEe-Tlse banks and bankers are buv-
ing sight drafts at LIS and selling at 3-l6(gl I
percent. premium. Sterling ENChange-MIr-
kct nominal and scarce: sixty day bills, COM
mercial. - So; ninety days, prime. - o514
French franks. s. %. Swiss franks. s. y.
ECURITIEs.-Market for stocks Is quiet.
Bonds fr1z but inactive.
STOCKS AND BOEDS.-Cty B019s.-Mar-
ket quiet. Atlanta per cent, lo2 bid,
104 asked; Augusta Z per cent, lea bid.
III asked. Columbus per cent, 81 bid. 81
asked. Macon g per cent, ICI bid. los asked
New Savannah Der cent. July coupons, 50
bid. s4-4 asked. savannah per cent. May
coupons, 81 bid. $ asked.
Ss1ts E9Hd8.-Market quiet. Georgia new
s. ISS9. lU7 b-d. los asked; Georgia g per
cent. coupons Feb. and Aug, maturity ISIS
AMI IS. loI bid; lo2 asked; Geor-l s mortgage
on ". & 4. Railroad regular per cent.
coupons January and July. maturity lN,6.
l07 bid, lO112 asked; Georgia per
cent. gold. coupons quarterly. lI33z bid,
ia : asked; Georgia per cent, coupons Jan
uary and July, maturity 1895. l24l3 bad, l26
PliIr0rd St0uEs.-Market inactive. We
quote: Central common s6lS bid. So
asked. Augusta ami Savannah per
cent. guaranteed. III bid, 10 asked.
Georgia common, 156 bid, I57 asked.
Southwestern per cent. guaranteed. JIG
bii. 49, asked. Central Railroad per cent.
certificates, 9Zia BID. $50 asked. Atlanta
and West Point Railr0ad stock, 81 Did,
50 asked Atlanta and West Point per
cent certificates. % bid. SO asked
Rri1~0ai B9uds.-Market steady. Allan
TIC Z Gulf lst mOrtg. e0usOhd'd per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1881,
mortgage Z per cent. coupons January
and July. maturity ls93, ll253 bit, ll3
asked. Georgia Railroad per cent, 1885
l13 bid. lea asked Georgia Railroad per
cent .qI0, .04 bid. los asked. Mobile 4
GIrari 2d mortgage Endorsed per cent. c0U-
pOns January anu July, maturity 1883, III
bid. III asked MONTGOMERY Eulaula Isl
mortgage per cent. md by Central Railroad.
los aid. l04 asked. Charlotte, Columbia &
Augusta lst mortgage, los bid. l09 asked
Charlotte, Columbia x Augusta 2d mortgage,
Ill bid. l02 asked. Western Alabama 2d mort
gage. iud0rsed, per cent, eX-cOupons, no
bli. IIUla asked; south Georgia \ Florida
endorsed ia Diu, ll5 asEeut South Georgia
Il Florida 2u mortgage. lJZ bid. l04 asked.
Augusta 4 knoxville first mortgage, per
cent. 1888 bid. 1915 asked. Gainesville, Jeffer-
son x Southern lst mortgage guaranteed, IL
b,i. ll3 asked. Gainesville, Jefferson <
southern not guaranteed, lJ4 bid, los
asked Ocean Steamship per cent. bonds
guaranteed by Central Railroad, s9l3 bid. loo
asked.
savannah Gas Light stock. I515 bid, l6 asked
BACON. Market steady; demand lair;
smoked clear rib sides, 1850; shoulders, SIC.
dry salted clear rib sides, CSC; long clear,
81 &C.; shoulders. &c. Hams, l412c.
BAGGING AND TIES.-Market steady with !
fair demand. We quote: Bagging-254 tos.-
II5-GII36c.; ne. 01sGllc.; "a lbs, log
l0lac., ~ lbs, St4gs34c., according TO guam
tItv and brand. Iron Ties-ArrOw and Delta.
81 35GI 30 per bundle. according to quantity
and brand. Pieced ties, 81 l0,1l Ij- Bagging
and ties in retail lots tractlOn higher.
CoFFEE.-The market Is quiet; demand
moderate. We quote for small lots: OrdI-
lie fair medium. fSe-.
12iac. For large lots about lc- lower. None
In first hands.
DRY G0oDs.-The market is quiet but firm
with fair demand; stocks full. w quote
Prints. AG6c.; Georgia brown shirt
Ing. q, 4 &C.; a do, SIC; Al brown
shooting. a. &C.; white osnaburgs, SGl0c.t
checks, 654gg51ze.; yarns, s5e for best makes
brown drilllnEs, 6149Sc.
FLOUR.-Market firm; good demand. We
quote; Superhne. s. sJG4 90; extra, 81 5Od
.; family, s. 50G5 81; choice patent, - cog
FRU1rs.-Bananas. yellow, 81 50G2 so. Lem
ons, stock ample, demand very good; Messi-
ma. 81 5aG5 % per box. Oranges-Market
nominal. stock light, demand active; Florida,
GRAIS.-Market steady; demand good. We
quote IN job lots: White corn, SIC;
lots, iae-; oats, 53c-; carload lots, 49c.,
steady. demand good. Meal. S354c. Bran, 81 >,
al 35. Grist. per two bushel sack. 81 20.
hAf'-AarS s.ea1y IalC leIl1nu' 81 rs
Eastern, 81 10; Western. 81 O5.
HIDES. Wool, observation-disclosures active
receipts fair: Try flint. l5c.; dry country
salted. l3c. Wool nominal. Wax, 2Sc. Deel
skins-hint, 2Sc.; sailed, SIC; otter skins
Soc asa %.
LkRD.-The market is easier. We quote
In terces and tubs. &c; in kegs, 81 Sc.
POTATOES. Market lightly stocked. de
maud moderate; prime, 81 1902 90 per barrel
SCGAR--Marke. quiet; ialr demand. W.
quote Cut-lOaf. s. &C. grauulated Sc, pow
dered Sc; STANDARD y. I54c.; extra c
&C.. Z. Go.