Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-08-06
.AvAL STORES STATEMENT.
stock on hand and on shipboard
this iay. -......-.............. 1853 52,65
Receipts same day last year. 5l2 2.0i


rllE day S,uJ1 JZ,bJl
Receipts same day last year 5I2 2.Oi3
ISAECIAL.-The money market Is less
stringent, and loans on good secu-
Domestic EXchange-Banks ami bankers are
buvuE sight drafts at = per cent. pre-
MUM, and selling az = per cent. pre-
MUM. Sterling ENchange-Market nOmi-
nal and scarce; sixty day bills, COM
merciaI. 81 SOlG4 81; ninety days, prime. 81 800
4ly5; French franks. IS PAS; Swiss franks,
sECUKITIEs.-StOcks and bonds are in some
little demand, but without any speculative
movement.
sT0CKs AND BONDS. x CITY Boads-De-
Ginning. Atlanta per cent, l03 bid,
IJl asked: Augusta 7 per cent, l07 bid,
100 asked; Columbus per cent. so bid. ?
asked; Macon per cent, Toe bid. lO2 asked /;
New Savannah Der cent. October coupons,
sgi9 bid, 81 asked; August coupons, ~ bid,
So asked
Sue Bonds.-Market quiet and unchanged.
Ge0rEIa new o., lSSy, ex-cOupOns, lO4
bid los asked; Georgia per cent,
coupons February and August, ma
turIrv lss3 ami Isl. 90 bid. 100 asked, GeOTI "a
mortgage on ". & n. Railroad regular per
cent. coupons January and July maturl-
tv I,-a. lU2 bid. IC3 asked; Georgia per
cent. gOiu, coupons quarterly, lO952 Jld. u0lz
asked; Georgia per cent. coupons January
and JULY, maturity 1896. 10 bid. ~ asked.
Railroad Stocks. - Market quiet. We
quote: Central common, Y bid, 70
asked. Augusta and Savannah per
Georgia Cen, &C common, las bid, il6 asked asked
Southwestern Z per cent. guaranteed. ll0la
bid, III asked. Central Railroad d
per cent. certificates, ex-July interest,
S. bII, So asked. AtlSnta and West Point
Railroad stock, % Did, IS asked. Atlanta
and West Point per cent. certificates. so bid.
VI asked
Atlantic & Gulf LIST mOrIg. consolidated
per cent. coupons Jan. ana July, maturity
lss7. eX-cOupOns, los bid, 100 asked. Central
consolidated mortgage per cent. coupons
Jan. and July, maturity 1893, lUo52 BID,
1917 asked. Mobile 5lrard 2d mortgage
iu;lOrseu 5 per cent. coupons January anu
July, maturity lSSJ. lO1 bit. les asked. Mont
rOmery 4 EufaulA lst mortgage 6 per cent.
ind. by Central kaliroail- lOl bid. lOl52 asked
Charlotte, Columbia 4 Augustlst mort, IUll .
bid. 1929 asked. Charlotte, Columbia 4 Au-
gusUa ri mortgage. 80 bid. ~ asked
Western Alabama ri mortgage, indOrsed. 5
per cent. ll6 BAD. lU1 asked: South GeOr-
gia 4 Florida lndorsed, III bid. lib asked (;
South Georgia x Florida ri mortgage, - bad,
100 asked, Augusta \ Knoxville urst mort
gage. Z per cent, eX-cOupOus, $50 bid. g95a
asked. Gainesville, Jefferson n southern LIST
mortgage guaranteed. 10 Did, III asked.
Gainesville, Jefferson \ Southern nOtSuaran
teed. lO6 bid, It's asked. Ocean Steamship s
per cent. bonds guaranteed by Central Rail
road. IS bid, % asked.
Savannah Gas Light stock. 1873 bid, l4J5
asked.
BACON.-Market firm and advancing: DC
mand fair: smoked clear RIB sides, lO3s !;
shoulders, 734c.; dry sailed clear rib sIIes,
g5.c.; long clear, Sc; shoulders, &c. Hams,
BAGGING AND TIEs.-AIarket steady with a
fair demand. We quote: Bagging-2}z lbs,
Ifs4GIl3tc.; ? ms, lOtsgllc.; II lbs, log
lO1<c.; IL ms, 81 1920, according TO guam
TIC ana brand. iron Ties-ArrOw and Delta.
81 s5al 50 per bundle, according to quantity
AMI brand Pieced ties. 81 l0tGI Is. Bagging
and ties IN retail lots fraction higher.
COFFEE.-Ihe market IS dull; demand
moderate. We quote for small lots: Ordi-
nary. lGc.. fair, ll54c-; medium llszc.; prime,
PFC; choice, lz34c.i fancy, l5c;
DRY GOODS.-Ihe market IS dulls stocks f1ll.
W : quote: Prints, 4l56c.; Georgia brown SHIRT
inr 81 &c; IS do, 554c.i ~ brown
Ebaetiur &c; white OsDaburgs, SglCc.;
checks, 65<lG5J4c.; yarns, S5c. for best makes;
brown drilIings, 6l4lGsc.
FLOUR.-MaTket dull; good demand. We
ouute. Suuerfne, s. 1904 90; extra, 81 5O9
as; family, IS 50G5 70; choice patent, 50 '5g
FKUTrs.-Lenons, stock ample, demand
verv good: MessIua. 81 1894 % per box. Or
suEes- Messina, 81 1905 90 per box. reaches,
per bushei. 81 OO,Gz o..
tIRAIN.-MarkeJ steady; demand good. We
0u0te in lob lots. White corn, SEC; car
load lots. S5c.; mixed corn, sOc.i carload
lots. 75c.: oats, 52lzc.; carload lots, 41c.,
steady. demand good. Meal, voc. Bran, - q
H Ia steady; fair demand. We
quote, in Job lots: Hay, Northern, 81 %.
Eastern. 81 10; Western, 81 10.
HIDES WOOL, EIS.-hluSs u q -. 800,
receipts fair; dry fInt. l3szc.; dry country
Salted, II5zc. Wool market very weak and
declining: PRIME 1870. Wax, Csc. Deer
skins-aInt, re; salted, 2Oc.; otter skins,
L9s1.%The market is arm. We quote:
In tierces and tubs. SIC; IN Kegs, $40;
20 n tins, &C.
P0rAToEs.-NIarket wei stocked. demand
good; Western, g Oc; Northern. IS . per bar
rel.
SALr.-The demand is dull and the mar
ket quiet. We quote: Car load lots, SOc., l.
O. b.: small lots. cl0sl 90.
SUGAR.-Market duh; fair demand. we
quote. Cut-Ioaf, Sc: granulated Sc; pow
dered Sc; standard A, 71<c.; extra Z, G749
7c.; G. yellow, 65zc.
Observation-Disclosures firm; moderate de-
usud. We quote: Smoking, 40c.t9Sl .,
Chewinr-Common. sound. S5G40c.; medium,
El655c.: bright, 50e75c.; fine fancy, s5ggOc.i
extra fine. soc Q3SI 10; bright nsvies, 45951c.; ;
dark navies. 40150c.