Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-03-04

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Exported to-day .--..........- ..-. ....
Exported previously ......-..-- l24,lS4 5l4,5g2
Total .................-.....I 2l,l84 1882
stock on hand and on shipboard
Receipts same day last year 50 479
FINANCIAL.- Money Is easy. Domestic
EKchange-Ghe banks and bankers are buy
ing sight drafts at par and selling at sal
per cent premium Sterling EXchange-Aiai.
ket steady. sixty dag bills. with bills lading
attached. commercial, - o4la; ninety days.
prime, 81 7S'2; French franks. IS q; swiss
franks. s. y.
SRCURITIEs.-The market is firm and active
for bonds.
SroCks AND BONDs.-Cuy Bonds.-Mar-
ket firm. Atlanta per cent, lO2 biG,
I04 asked; Augusta per cent, los bird.
III asked; Columbus per cent. 81 bid, 6
asked Macon per cent, I0l bId. l02 asked :
New Savannah per cent. April coupons, So
bid. S2l5 asked. savannah per cent. MAY
coupons, SO bid, 500 asked.
state B0Hds.-Market very firm. Georgia new
IS, 1SS9, 1857 bid, logl asked; Georgia per
cont. coupons FEB and Aug, maturity lssS
AMI -, l0l bid, Io2 askCdi GeoT-la mortgage
on ". & a. Railroad regular per cent.
coupons January and July. maturity i.-f.
1851 bid, lU9i2 asked; Georgia Z per
cent. gold, coupons quarterly, lib bio.
ia asked; Georgia per cent. coupons Jan
uarv ami july. maturity 1896. III bid, I'D
asked. Ocean steamship per cent. bonds
guaranteed by Central Railroad, g95z bid. 100
RqIroad StooEs.-Market inactive. we
quote Central common, nominal, so bid,
81 asked. Augusta and Savannah per
cent. guaranteed. ex-dividend, l2o bid,
I2I asked. Georgia common, I41I6
bid, l49 asked. Southwestern !
Der cent. guaranteed, cN-dIvidend, 49,
bid, ia asked. Central Railroad per cent.
certificates, So bld, IS asked. Atlanta
and West Point Railroad stock. % bid,
% asked. Atlanta and West Point per
a.afTa ffatfa nl
RfiITOdd BORds.-Warket firm. Allan
tic 4 Gulf lst mortg. cOnsOhd'd : per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1897,
ms bid, rs asked. Central consolidated
ami July, maturity ls93, 1928 bid.
1893 asked. Georgia Railroad 6per cent, 1856,
1923 bid lOl asked. Georgia Railroad per
cent, 1910, 3O4 bid. lO5 askei. Mobile ~
Girard 2d mortgage IndOrsed per cent. eou-
pOns January ana July, maturity lse9, III
bid, ll2 asked. Montgomery X Eu1aula Isl
mortgage per cent. ind. by Central Railroad .
lC4 bid, l042 asked. Charlotte, Columbia x
augusta LIST mortgage. l01 bid, les asked.
Charlotte. Columbia x Augusta 81 mort gage,
sgi Did, 100 asked. = esJern Alabama 81 mort
gage, indOrsed, per cent, eE coupons, III
bid Il5 asked. South Georgia & Florida
endorsed ia bid. us asked; south Georgia
K Florida 2d MORTGAGE, 100 bid. l0z asked
Augusta x Knoxville first mortgage, per
cent. g9l bid. l00l asked. Gainesville. Jefler-
son Il southern LIST mortgage guaranteed. no. 2
bld, llI5s asked. Gainesville, jefferson y
southern not guaranteed, 1929 bid, l04 asked.
BACON Market firm; demand fair;
smoked clear rib Sides IL &C.; shoulders, Sc;
dry sailed clear rib sides, l05sc.; long clear.
l0l4c.; shoulders, s. Sc. Hams, ljc.
6AGGING AND TIEs.-Market steady with a
fair demand. We quote; Bagging-254 lbs,
I59Gll&4c.; , ibs., l0lsgllc.; IA lbs, l0y
l04c.; II lbs, 81 $3.50, according TO guam
uty and brand. Iron Iles-Arrow ana Delta,
81 35l3l 50 per bundle, according TO quantity
and brand. Pieced ties. = l0i1l Is Eagging
and ties in retail lots a fraction higher.
COFFEE.-The market Is strong; demand
moderate. We quote for small lots: Ordinary,
2-2c.; fair. l31+c.; medium. l354c.; prime,
lHgc. For large lots about lc. lower.
DRY GOODs.-The market l. steady with
fair demand; stocks full. quote:
Prints, 452G6t2c.; Georgia brown shirt
ing, q. pc; = do, 51ac.; III brown
shooting. &c; white osnaburgs, SGl0e.
checks, 65z,G75zc.; yarns, SJc. for best makes;
brown drllllngs, 652tdSc.
FLOUR.-Market steady, good demand. We
quote: Superdue, 81 OO,G4 %, extra. 81 %
family, s. g0G5 Is: Roller Mills, So 90G7 50;
fancy, Us zoos 90; choice patent, 81 4OG7 80;
bakers, mixture, - GU.
FRUITs-Bananas, yellow, 81 5JlG1 80. Lem
0ns, stock ample, demand very good; Messi-
ma, 81 5Udj 50 per box. Oranges-Market
firm, stock light, demand active; Florida,
GRAIN.-Market steady; demand good. We
quote in Job lots: White corn, nc.
carload lots, 55c., mixed corn, 15c.; carload
lots, l3c.; oats, 5lc.i carload lots, sc,
steady. demand good. Meal. 75c. Bran, 81 80
So Grist. per two bushel sack. 81 90.
HAY.-Alarket steady; fair demand. We
quote in job lots: Hay. Northern, Soc; East
ern. 81 e5; Western, 81 00Gl 05.
HIDES, WOOL, ETC.-Hides-Market active:
receipts fair: dry flint. l4c.; dry country
sailed. lie. Wool nominal Wax, PC. Deer
skins-aint, Soc; sailed, DC; otter skins.
soc. as 90.
LGRD.-The market is iTm. We quote:
In tierces and tubs I0l C.; in kegs. l0l3c.
POTATOEs.-Market well stocked, demand
good; prime, - . per barrel.
SUGAR.-Markc- steady. We quote: Cut
loaf. Sc; STANDARD 4, Sc; extra c, De;
{. &c.
sALr.-The demand is fair and the mar
ket steady, with a fun stock. We quote
Car load lots, Soc, f. o. b.; small lots, csc a
81 90.
ToBACCO.-Market firm; moderate de-
mand. We quote: smoking 4oc.GSl p.
Chewing-COmmOn, sound, 3JGioc-; medium,
t0(055c. bright, 50G55c.; fine fancy, S5G90c
extra fine, c.G1Sl 10; bright navies, 45C957c.
dark uqVina- 4ftr5Op.