Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-03-28
NAvAL STORES srArEMENr.
stock on hand anton shipboard

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stock on hand and on shipboard
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FINANCIAL.-M Money Is easy. Domestic
Exchange-The banks and bankers are buy
ing sight drafts ut lilo and selling at 3-l6Gl4
percent. premium. Sterling ENChauge-Mar-
ket steady; sixty day bills. with bills lading
attached. commercial, s. S41; ninety days,
prime, s. $50; French franks. s. %; Swiss
franks. s. =.
SECURITIEs.-F demand fair.
STOCKS AND BONDs.-Cty BOHds.-Mar-
ket firm. Atlanta per cent, l02 BID,
104 asked; Augusta per cent, leI bid,
asked: Macon per cent, lC7 bid. los asked:
New Savannah per cent. April coupons. IS
bid. $50 asked. savannah per cent. May
coupons $50 bid. $50 asked.
state BOadS.-AIaFket quiet. Georgia new
6's, 1889, 1867 bid, lO1 asked; Georgia d per
cent, coupons Feb. and Aug, maturity lSs3
and S6, l0l bid, lO2 asked; Ge0r5ia mortgage
on W. Il A. Railroad regular Z per cent.
coupons January and July. maturity latj,
1861 bid, 1913 asked; Georgia Der
cent. gold, coupons quarterly, ll4l2 bid,
ll5 asked; Georgia per cent, coupons Jan
uarY and July, maturity 1896, l2412 bid, Iz6
asked.
Central common 81 bid, IS asked. Augusta and
Savannah per cent. guaranteed, lie bid, III
asked. Georgia common, l57 bid, l59 asked.
Southwestern : per cent guaranteed, IL u
bid, 1850 asked. Central Railroad per cent.
and West Point Railroad stock. ~ Did.
SO asked Atlanta and West Point per
cent. certificates. $50 bid, So asked
RdiIrOdG BOHds.-Market firm. Allan
tic & Gulf 1st mOrtg. c0nsOiid'd per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1897,
lib bid, us asked. Central consolidated
mortgage per cent, coupons January
and July, maturity 1898, lib bid. 49,
asked. Georgia Railroad per cent, lSsi
l02l bid. lO4 asked. Georgia Railroad per
cent, i9lO, !04 bid, l05 asked. Mobile Il
q ind
pOns January ana July, maturity lSS9, III
bid. III asked Montgomery x Eufaula lst
mortgage per cent. ind. by Central Railroad,
lO4 bid, l04l3 asked. Charlotte, Columbia L
Augusta lst mortgage les bid. 1888 asked.
Charlotte, Columbia 4 Augusta I'd mortgage,
100 bid. l02 asked. Western Alabama 2d mort
gage, Endorsed, per cent, ex-coupOns, ia
bid, ll5 asked; south Georgia Florida
endorsed ia bid, ll5 asked; South Georgia
4 Florida I'll mortgage, 100 bid, l02 asked.
Augusta 4 Knoxville first mortgage, per
cent lO4l bid, l05 asked. Gainesville. Jef1er-
son X Southern LIST mortgage guaranteed, ll015
bid. llll6 asked. GainesY lille, jefferson &
Southern not guaranteed, los bid lC6
asked. Ocean Steamship 8 per cent. bonds
guaranteed by Central Railroad, 991 bid, leo
asked.
savannah Gas Light stock. l61z bid, ~
asked.
BACON. - Market steady; demand fair;
smoked clear rib SIDES IL S.; shoulders, 81 s.;
dry sailed clear sides, l0i Sc; long clear.
I0c. shoulders. Sc. Hams, PC.
RAGGING AND TIES.-MarEet steady with
fair demand. We q2Ote: 3agging-214 ms,
u3sGll3zc.; , lbs, lG1s9llc.; IA lbs, 100
tity and brand. Iron 1ies-Arr0w and Delta,
81 35(gl 50 per bundle, according to quantity
and brand. Pieeed ties. 81 l0tGl Is. Begging
and ties in retail lots a fraction higher.
COFFEE.-The market IS duh and decln-
ing: demand moderate. We quote for small
lots: Ordinary. UI2c.; fair. PC; medium.
l21zc.; prime, l314c. For large lots about lc.
lower.
DRY GooDs.-The market is quiet but firm,
with fair demand; stocks fun. " quote;
Prints, 4G6c.; Georgia brown shirt
Ing q rs; b; DO 939E, i, - s brown
checks, 63{,G714c.; yarns, Soc. for best makes;
brown drillings, 6lz,GSe
FLOUR.-Market steady, good demand. We
quote: Superlne, 81 00,G4 -; extra, s. 90;
family, So 90; choice patent, 81 50G3 -.
FRUITs.-Bananas. yellow, 81 50G2 50. Lem
Ons, stock ample. demand very good; Messi-
ma, 81 50g5 80 per box. Oranges-Market
firm, stock light, demand active; Florida,
81 50(G3 % per box.
GRAIN.-Market steady; demand good. We
carload lots, roc; mixed corn, 75e.; carload
lots, Tic; oats, j3c.; carload lots, 4Yc.,
steady, demand good. Meal, 7719c. Bran, 81 -
al 50. Grist. per two bushel sack 81 60.
HAY.-Market steady; fair demand. We
quote in job l0ls: Hay, Northern, 81 co..
Eastern, 81 10; Western, 81 05-
HIDES, Wool, ETC.-Hides-harketa ctlye'
receipts fair; dry flint. l5c.: dry country
sailed, 19c. Wool nominal. Wax, CSC. Deer
skins-lint, 2Sc.; sailed, 24c.; otter skins,
soc. (1S4 90.
LGRD.-The market is steady. We quote
In tierces and tubs. l014c.; IN kegs, l03sc.
POTATOES.-Market well stocked, demand
good; prime. 81 Is per barrel.
SUGAR.-MaTkG- steady. We quote Cut
loaf. sac; STANDARD A, 534e.; extra c, 71@c.;
L, SIC.
SALT.-The demand is dun and the mar
ket quiet with a full stock. We quote
Car load lots, S5c., +. o. b.; small lots, 95c. q
81 90.
TOBACCo.-Market firm; moderate de-
mand. We quote: Smoking. acc. GlSI Is,
Chewing-COmm0n- sound. 55Gl0c.; medium,
lOG55c bright, j0l575c.: fine fancy, S5G90c. (;
extra fine, 90c. g$l 10; bright navies, 45t957c.
dark naVies. 40,G5Oc-