Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-03-06
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.
Stock on hand and on shipboard

Stock on hand and on shipboard 1850.
Receipts pts same day last year 1911 ~
financial Money Is easy Domestic
Exchangc-rhc banks and bankers are buy
ing sight drafts at par and selling at ga i
percent. premium. sterling ENchange-Mar-
ket steauy; sixty day bills, with bills lading
attached, commercial, 81 So; ninety days,
prime, s. 49,; French franks, 50 "a Swiss
franks. s. p.
SECURITIES The market Is firm but quiet.
STOCKS AND HONDS.-Citg B0Hds.-HaT-
ket firm. Atlanta per cent, l02 bid,
I04 asked; Augusta Z per cent, los ind,
III asked; Columbus per cent, 81 bid, S.
asked; Macon per cent, lOI plu- lo2 asked !.
New Savannah per cent. April coupons NJ ;
bid, 81 asked. savannah per cent. May
coupons. So . bid. 81 asked.
StIts BoHdN.-MarketV very firm. Georgia new
G's, 1853. iU7l5 bid, loSi2 asked; Georgia per
cent coupons Feb. and Aug. maturity 1858
and $50. I0l bid, l02 asked; GeoI-ia mortgage
on W. * a. Railroad regular per cent.
coupons January and July, maturity lS>6,
100 bid. los asked; Georgia per
cent. gold, coupons quarterly, llS bid,
ia asked; Georgia per cent. coupons jan
uary and July. maturity 1876. ~ bid, l24
asked Ocean steamship 6 per cent. bonds
guaranteed By Central Railroad, g9i bid 100
asked Savannah Gas Light stock, 1914 ia.
R4IJroqd Stocks.-Market inactive. We
quote: Central common, nominal, s. bid,
So asked. Augusta and savannah per
cent. guaranteed eN-ulvldend, lze bld.
III asked. Georgia common, AS
bid. I3g asked. Southwestern :
per cent; guaranteed , e 53,-l, IA
certificates. IS bid, $50 asked. AtlSnta
and West Point Railroad stock, g bid,
90 asked. Atlanta and West Point per
cent. certificates. % bid. SO asked
Rai1r0ad BOHds.-Market firm. Allan
tie & Gulf lst mOrtg. consolldd per cent,
coupons January and july, maturity 1872,
ll3 bid, rs asked. Central consolidated
mortgage 3 per cent. coupons January
and July. maturity 1898, ll21z bid,
Ups, asked Georgia Railroad per cent, 1856,
1925 bid. l0I asked. Georgia Railroad per
cent iglO. !Of bid, los asked. Mobile *
Girar,l 2d mortgage indOrsed per cent. cOU-
pous January ana July, maturity 1853, III
bid lI2 asked. Montgomery < Eufaula lst
mortgage per cent. ind. los Central Railroad.
IulI. bid ICHs asked. Charlotte. Columbia Il
Augusta LIST mortgage, lut Did, lto asked.
Charlotte. Columbia X Augusta 2d mortgage,
g9l bid. 100 asked. Western Alabama % mort
gage, Endorsed, per cent, eN-coupQns, ~
endorsed ia bad, us asked; south Georgia
x Florida 2d mortgage. 100 Dlt. lu2 asked.
Augusta x Knoxville first mortgage, per
cent ggi5 bid. lG0l asked. Gainesville. Jciler
son Il southern lst mortgage guaranteed, Ill
bid. ll2 asked. Gainesville; Jefferson \
southern not guaranteed. 1882 bld, lu3 asked
BACON Market steady; demand fair;
smoked clear rib sides. DC; shoulders, yc. !;
dry salted clear rib sldes, l03sc.; long clear.
l0i &C.: shoulders. y &c. Hams. ljc.
BAGGIsG AND TIEs.-Market steady with
fair demand. We quote: BaEglng-z5z lbs,
Il51GIl34c.; lbs. I05a9lIc.; - Tbs, log
IOi9c.: ~ tbs. 9l5G93< &C.. according to guam
tif4+ anj l11rand IRON 1ies-Ar Arrow ana Delta
81 35Gl so per bundle, according TO quantity
and brand. Pieced ties. 81 l019l 10. Bagging
and ties i'm retail lots fraction higher.
COFFEE.-Thc market Is strong; demand
moderate, Ne quote for small lots Ordinary
Pie: fair l3l &C.; medium. l33 &C.; prime
NE For large lots about lc. lower.
Dry GOODs.-The market Is steady with
far demand; stocks fun. W quote:
Prints, 4l2,1652c.; Georgia brown SHIRT
ing. q, DC; Is do, &C.; IL brown
sbeetipe. 6lzc; White osnaburgs, SCGl0c. :;
checks. "a al &C.; yarns, s5c. for best makes;
brown drillings, 6l2lGec.
FL0UR-MarSct steady, goOc demand. We
quote; Superiine, 81 00Gl .; extra. = %;
family, $ g0G5 10; Roller Mills, So 1901 80;
fancy SIS 1905 80; choice patent, 81 1907 90;
bakers. miNture. s. 90.
FRUITs-Bananas, yellow, 81 J0lg2 80. Lem
Ons. stock ample demand very good; MesSl-
ma 81 5O95 80 per box. Orangcs-Market
firm, stock Light, demand active; Florida,
81 50013 90 per box
quote In Job lots: White corn, 77c.:
carload lots, &c; mixed corn, l4c.; carload
lots. 7Ic.; oats, 521ac., carload lots, 49c.,
steady, demand good. Meal, 15c. Bran, 81 $50
49, Grist. per two bushel sack. 81 TO.
HAY.-Market steady; fair demand. We
quote i'm Job lots: Hay, Northern, Csc; East
HIDES. Wool. Ere IIides-Market active:
receipts fair; dry flint. l4c.; dry country
sailed, l2c. Wool nominal. Wax, &c. Deer
skins-hint, Boo; salted 2sc.; otter skins,
soc. (gS4 90.
In tierces and tubs. lOi &C.; In kegs, l0l2c.
POTATOEs.-MaTket well stocked, demand
good; prime. = IS per barrel.
GER.-Marle- strong. We quote: Cut
loaf. &C.; STANDARD s, SCI extra c, De;
e. &c.
SALT-The demand Is fair and the mar
ket steady. with a full stock. We quote:
Car load lots Sc, f. o. b.; small lots, 95c.C1
81 90.
ToBACCO.-Market firm; moderate de-
mand. We quote: smoking, 40c. ldSl -.
Chewing-COmmOn. sound, 35.G40c.; medium
l0a55c: bright, 5Og75c.; line fancy, S5g90c. ;
extra fine, soc .gSl 10; bright nay.cs, 45lg5Ic.;
dark naVies. 40G50c.
COUNTRY PRODUCE.