Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-05-16
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Receipts same dag last year 902 1904
FINASCTAL.-H Money Is IN active dc
maud. Domestic Exchange The banks
and bankers are buying sight drafts
20 1910 ami selling at 3-lb4l4 per cent
premium. Sterling ENchange-Market nom
iual and scarce; sixty day bills, COM
French franks. SIS 1857: SWISS franks s. 1881
SECURITIES. Market for stocks is weak.
Bonds firm but inactive.
SrOCKs AND BONDs.-City B0ads.-dar-
kct quiet. Atlanta 8 per cent, Luz BID,
1oi asked; Augusta per cent, le7 old;
Ill asked, Columbus . per cent 81 biol &c
asked: Macon per cent. lc7 bid. Jos asked; ;
New Savannah per cent. July coupons, Sc ;
bid. 81 asked. savannah per cent. August
coupons. IS oid. 50 asked.
Ntr-s B1Uds.-hiarEeJ quiet. Georgia new
ts. l,>l. l.I biI, lls asked, Georgia per
cent. coupons Feb. and Aus, maturity 1888
AMI 80. lll Uit. l1l asked, Ge0r-ia mortgage
on W. & A. Railroad regular : per cent.
coupons january and July. maturity l5oH.
ll1 uit, 1923 asked; Georgia per
cent. gold, coupons quarterly, 1885 bid,
uarv and July, maturity ls55. l2452 bid, lZ6
R9Ir51f Stoeks.- Market weak and in
active. We quote: Central common -
cent. guaranteed ~ bid, ~ asked.
Georgia common, $50 bid l57 asked:
Southwestern per cent. guaranteed, U6
bid. lI6is asked. Central Railroad q per cent.
certificates. - bId, 80 asked. Atlanta
ami West Point Railroad stock. % bid,
q9 asked. Atlanta and West Point per
cent. certificates. 9j bid. So asked.
EllLreId B9Hfa.-MarEet steady. Attain
tic q Calf i5t mortg. cOns9hdd per cont,
commons January and July, maturity lS97.
lib bid. ll5 asked. Central consolidated
mortgage per cent. coupons january
ant july. maturity 1898, ll3 bid. 49,
asked. Georgia Railroad per cent, lsji
I1zis bid. lei asked. Georgia Railroad g per
cent .9le, 30i bid, los asked. Mobile n
q tnr-fsft
pOu- January ana July. maturity lo99. 10
bid. iii asked. Montgomery Z EuidHsa lst
MORTGAGE IS per cent. ind. by Central k2iir3a l.,
Il1 Bid. ul'a=Aed. Charlotte. Columbia ~
Augusta lst MORTGAGE, lCSl2 bid. 1897 asked.
Charlotte. Columbia s. Augusta 2d mortgage,
Zoo tld. lO1 asked Western Alabama u HIGr3-
gage. indOrsed- per cent, eX-cOupOns, no
blt. nos asked: south GeorEia Florida
endorsed ia bid, us asked; South Georgia
* Florida 2d mortgage. lu2 bid, l04 asked.
Augusta knoxville first mortgage, per
cent. lO.5 bid, JJi,9 asked. Gainesville, JeGer-
son X southern lst mortgage guaranteed, lI2l2
BID 1879 asked. Gainesville. jefferson "
Southern not guaranteed, lO1 bid, los
asked. Ocean Steamship per cent. bonds
guaranteed by Central Railroad, g9l2 biz, 100
asked.
savannah Gas Light stock. l6 bid, Il asked
BACON. ~ Market steady; demand fair;
smoked clear rio sides, 1855. shoulders y &C..
drv sailed clear rib sides, q So; long clear.
qlsc.: shoulders. &c. Hams, l41ac.
BAGGING AND TIES.-Market steady with 4
fair demand. We quote: Bagging-214 lbs,
d. s+e ll5zc., lbs, I0ts9Ilc.s "a lbs, 100
IUI.e. ll, ms. 95S.G95zc.. according To guam
TITS and brand. Iron Ties-ArrOw and Delta,
81 55Gl 81 per bundle, according to quantity
and brand. Pieced ties, 81 Zeal Is. Tagging
and ties in retail lots a fraction higher.
COFFEE.-The market Is dull; demand
moderate. We quote Tor small lots: Ordi-
nary. lie; fair. d. &C.: medium. lZc.; prime,
Iz.sc. For large lots about lc. lower. None
in first hands
DIZZY GOODs.-The market is quiet but firm,
with fair demand; stocks full " quote:
Prints, 4g6c-; Georgia brown shirt
iuG. Z. 4i4c.; = do, &c; Al brown
sheetiuE. g &C.; white osnaburgs, s ylOc. (;
checks. Is 1i14c-; yarns, S5c. for best makes;
brown drilllu--, 81 2oSc.
FLOUR.-Mlrket firm; good demand. We
quote. SUpcrfinc. SO 45G4 90; extra, 81 500
475; family, - 5og5 80; choice patent, 81 600
30.
Lemons, STOCK ample, demand very good;
Mos-iua. sA 50aj 80 per box. OraEges-Mar-
ket nominal, stock light, demand active;
Florica. So 54C5 90 per box.
quote in job lots: White corn, e6c..
carload lots, ST. &c.; mixed corn, 5gc. carload
lots. 75c-; oats. 53c.; carload lots, 49c.,
steady, demand good. Meal, Soc. Bran, u %
al IS. Grist. 90c.
HAY.-Markes steady; fair demand. We
quote, in job lots; Hay, Northern, 81 co..
Eastern. 81 10. Western. 81 0j.
HIDEs, WOOL, ETC. -Hldes-Aarket active;
rcceipts fair: Try flint. l5c.; dry country
sslted. he. Wool nominal. Wax, 2Sc. Deer
zkIns-diut, 2sc.; saited, PIC; otter skins,
50e.GSi 90.
LARD.-The market bs easier. We quote:
In tierces and tubs. 9j4c.; i'm kegs, 95sc.
POTATOEs.-Market lightly stocked, de-
mand moderate; prime. 81 1912 20 par barrel.
SUGAR.-Market dull; fair demand. We
quote: Cut-loaif. s. &C.; graduated 75sc.; pow
ierrd 7tc.; STANDARD y, 154c.i extra {,
Jtt.; T., C..
eALr.-The demand is duh ami the mar
kct quiet. with a fun stock. We quote:
Car load lots, Soc, {. o. D.; small lots, s5cl5,
81 01.
ToElcco.-liarket firm; moderate de-
maul We quote. Smoking, 4Oc.GSl q,
Chewiue-C COMMON. sound. 35G40c.; medium,
l0G55c.: bright, 9 -s75c.; fnc fancy, S5,c90c. !;
extra dne, 9lc.'asl 10; bright nGvies, 45es57c.;
DARK uagics. A0lG51c-