Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-04-09

stock ON hand andon shipboard

Stock ON haud and ON shipboard
this day .--...-- ------ -----. 5.22l 1861
Receipts same day last year. 355 l,5l7
FINASCIAL.-A Money Is easy. Domestic
EXchange-The banks and bankers are buy
ing sight drafts at l-l6 and selling at 3-l6Ql 4
percent. premium. Sterling Exchange Mar
attached. commercial, 81 SAG; ninety days,
prime, 81 49,; French franks, s. q; Swiss
franks. s. =.
SECURITIES Firm, demand fair.
STOCKS AND BONDs.-Cug BoH9s.-NIar-
ket firm. Atlanta Is per cent, l02 bid,
IO4 asked; Augusta per cent, lC7 bii.
III asked; Columbus per cent. 81 bil, @
asked: Macon per cent. lC7 bid. los asked g:
New Savannah per cent. July coupons, 81 D
bid. 81 asked. savannah per cent. May
coupons, 81 bid, ~ asked.
state B0B0S.-Alarket quiet. Georgia new
SIS, 1859, 1867 bid, l07 asked; Georgia per
and $50, lGI bid. ll2 asked; Georgia mortgage
on W. Il a. Railroad regular Z per cent.
coupons January and July. maturity JS>i,
l06l2 bid, 1912 asked; Georgia per
cent. gold, coupons quarterly, 49, b.3.
lis asked; Georgia per cent, coupons jan
uarY and July, maturity 1896, l241 bid, l-j
RaiIroad SsocEs.-Market quiet but firm.
We quote: Central common - bid, $50
asked. Augusta and savannah per
cent. guaranteed, l2l bid. 122 asked.
Georgia common, l51 bid, 15S asked.
Southwestern : per cent. guaranteed. lI515
bid. ll6 asked. Central Railroad per cent.
certificates. e33. bId. 9lI5 asked. Atlanta
and West Point Railroad stock " DjI
90 asked. Atlanta and West Point per
cent. certificates. 49, bid. g6Iz asked.
Railroad BoHds.-Markct firm. ATTAIN
tic a. Gulf LIST mJrtr. cOnsOlldd per cent,
eOupOus January and july, maturity 1871
Il3 bid. us asked. Central consolidated
mortgage per cent. coupons january
and july, maturity 1898, ll2i2 bid, lib
asked. Georgia Railroad 8 per cent, 1857
1927 BID. l04 asked. Georgia Railroad per
cent. $40 !0l bid, los asked. Mobile "
Girard ~ mortgage indOrsed per cent. cOu-
pOns January anu july, maturity lSS9, III
bid, ll2 asked. Montgomery Il EulauiA lst
mortgage per cent. int. by Central k3llrCaG.
lO4 bid, Ie4la asked. Charlotte. Columbia x
Augusta lst MORTGAGE. lO1l 3 bid. lCSl > askcG.
Charlotte, Columbia 4 Augusta 2d mortgage,
100 bid. l02 asked. Western Alabama 2d mort
gage, lndorsed, per cent. eX-cOupOnS, llOl J
bd. III asked; south Georgia Il Florida
endorsed ia bid, us asked; South Georgia
Il Florida 2d mortgage. 700 bid. l92 asked.
Augusta Knoxville first mortgage, I per
cent. 1888 bid. 1919 asked. Gainesville. Jener-
son X southern LIST mortgage guaranteed, III
Did, ~ asked. Gainesville, jefferson 81
Southern not guaranteed, 1852 bid, l07
asked. Ocean Steamship Is per cent. bonds
guaranteed by Central Railroad, s9}s bid, 100
asked.
savannah Gas Light stock. Is bid Il asked.
BACOE.- Market steady; demand fair:
smoked clear rib sides, IO5ac.; shoulders, s.
dry sailed clear rib sides. Use: long clear.
o. &C.; shoulders, y sc. Hams, I412c.
BAGGING AND TIES.-Market steady with a
fair demand. We quote: Bagging-3lz lbs,
lla .Gll54c.; Tbs, lOtsGllc.; ia lbs. 100
lOl &C.; ii9 lbs, 81 1880. according 30 quau-
tity and brand. iron Iies-ArrOw and Delta,
81 3JtGI 50 per bundle, according to quantity
and brand. Pieced ties, 81 l0,Gi Is Baggng
and ties in retail lots a fraction higher.
COFFEE.-Ihe market Is steadier; demand
moderate. We quote for small lots: Ordi-
nary, IL 2c.: fair. l2c. medium. III &C.; prime.
~. For large lots about lc. lower. None
u first hands.
DRY GooDs.-The market is quiet but firm.
with fair demand; stocks fun. W qHOtc:
Prints, 4.Gdc., Georgia brown SHIRT
ing. =, q &C.; = DO, e. &C.; Al brown
sheetIug. 6 &C.; white OsnahurSs. SGiuc. /;
checks, 654G1Ac.; yarns, S5c. for best makes;
brown driiIngS, 6i2,GSc.
FLOUR.-Market steady, good demand. We
quote: Super1ne, 81 OO,G4 %; extra, So 90;
family, SIS 90; choice patent, 81 so a 10.
ERUITS.-Bananas, yellow, 81 J0tI3 80. Lem
ons, stock ample, demand very good; Messi-
ma. 81 50G5 80 per box. Oranges-Market
firm, stock light, demand active; Florida.
81 55,d3 90 per box.
GRAIS.-Market steady; demand good. We
quote IN job lots: White corn, 81 &c;
carload lots, ~ &C.; mixed corn. 75c. carload
lots, de-, oats, 53c.; carload lots 4gc.,
steady. demand good. Meal, Soc Bran. 81 %
G So Grist per two bushel sack 81 20.
HAY.-Market steady; fair demand. We
quote, in job lots: Hay. Northern, 5 co..
Eastern. Il 10, Western, II 05.
HIDES, WOOL, TC.-Hldes-Markct active 8:
receipts fair: dry flint. l5c.. dry country
sailed, BE. Wool nominal. Wax. 2Sc. Deer
skins-lint, 2Sc.; sailed, 24c.; otter skins,
SOC. f1S4 20.
LARD.-ThC market is easier. We quote:
In tierces and tubs. % &c.; IN kegs, 9lsc.
POTATOES.-Markct lightly stocked, de
mand moderate; prime, 81 l5G2 % per barrel.
SUGAR.-Markc. lower: fair demand. We
quote: Cut-toaf. s. &C.; graduated Sc; pow
dered si+c.; STANDARD A, IKE; extra {,
q &C.; e. 615e.
sALT.-The demand is dull and the mar
kct quiet. with a full stock. We quote
Car load lots, S5c., f. o. b.; small lois, SJc.e,
81 90.
TOBACCO.-Market firm; moderate de-
mand. We quote: Smoking, 40c .6gSl .,
Chewing-CO sound. 35(Gs40c.; medium,
&OG55c.; bright, 50c15c.; fine fancy, S5G90c. /;
extra fine, Soc .GSl TO-, bright nayles, 4J557c. I;
dark n9vIpS 40T5Qe