Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-02-17
AL STORES STATEMENT.
stock ON hand andon shipbOarc
Receint. same LaE Ia,f wear

gtgCh ON lantt and on 5llnDOaru
Receipts same day last year. 80 ,59s
FINANCIAL. - Money Is easy. Domestic
EEChauge-Ihe banks and bankers are buy
ing sight drafts at 1-6 per cent premium
ana selling at per cent. premium. Ster-
ling EXChange-Market steady: sixty day
bills, with bills lading attached, commercial
81 1884; ninety days, prime, 81 49,; French
franks. S. p, Swiss franks. s. q.
SECUBITIEs--The market Is more active
sud hrmer for stocks. Bonds firm.
STOCKS AND BOEDs.-City BOnds.-Mar-
keJ firm, Atlanta 6 per cent, 102 bid
I24 asked; Augusta Z per cent, los bid,
III asked; Columbus per cent, 81 bid, sd
asked; Macon per cent, lOl bid. l02 asked
New Savannah per cent. April coupons, S23s
bad, 50 asked. savannah per cent. May
coupons, S2l2 bid, So asked.
otIts B0Rds.-Markets steady. Georgia new Us.
lSS9, 1864 bid, 1O6l asked; Georgia 6per cent.
coupons February and August. maturity 1888
ana -, lOl bid, l02 asked; GeorsIa mortgage
on w. A. Railroad regular per cent.
coupons January and July, maturity 1856,
l0A bid, I05 asked; Georgia per
cent. gold, coupons quarterly, 1l3 bid,
ia asked; Georgia per cent, coupons Jan
uarv and July. maturity 1885, 1872 bid, 40
asked. ocean Steamship per cent. bonds
guaranteed by Central Railroad. 50 bid. 100
asked. savannah Gas Light stock, 49, bid,
Is asked.
Raiiroad SfoeEs-AIarket firm, with some
activity. We quote: Central common, 81
bid, 81 asked. Augusta and Sa-
yaunah per cent. guaranteed, cx-
div, ll915 bid 1907 asked. Georgia
common, 1T bid, las asked Southwestern
per cent guaranteed, ex-dIv., 49,
bid. ia asked. Central Railroad per
cent. certificates, So bid, IS asked. Atlanta
ami West Point Railroad stock, 9S bid
100 asked. Atlanta and West Point 9 per
cent. certificates. SO bid, 81 asked
RIi5r0Id BOHde.-Market firm. Allan
lie Il Gulf lst mOrtg. cOnsOlid'd per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1897.
lni3 bid, III asked. Central consolidated
and July, maturity 1898, ma bid
Ilz asked. Georgia Railroad per cent. 1897,
l02 bid. lO4 asked. Georgia Railroad Is per
cent, :9l0, i0i bid, l05 asked. Mobile Il
GIrard "a mortgage Endorsed 5 per cent. cou-
p0ns January ana July, maturity 1859, 1872
oid, llU55 asked. Montgomery 4 EUlaula Isl
mortgage . per cent. lnd. by Central Railroad,
1881 bid, 49, asked. Charlotte, Columbia &
Augusta LIST mortgage, 1855 bid, l06 asked.
Charlotte. Columbia ~ Augusta 2d mortgage.
sU bid o. asked. Western Alabama I'd mort
gage, lndorsed, per cent, eN-coupons, III
Did, li2 asked. South Georgia Il Florida
endorsed ll4 bd, Us asked; south Georgia
< Florida 81 MORTGAGE, 100 bid. l02 asked.
cent, % = bid. ySl2 asked.
BACON. Market steady; demand fair;
smoked clear RIB sides. ll5sc.; shoulders, Sc;
1ry sdited clear rib sides, lO5 &C.; long clear.
jos sc.. shoulders. s &C.. Hams. l5c-
BAGGING AND TIES.-MarSet steady with
fair demand. We quote: Bagging-2lz Tbs,
l0t4c.; ~ tbs., 9t29s54c., according TO guam
thy and brand. iron Iies-ArrOw and Delta,
81 3lGl 50 Ger bundle, according TO quantity
and brand. PieCed ties. 81 1901 Is Baggiug
and ties in retail lots e fraction higher.
CoFFEE.-Ihe market Is quiet; demand
moderate. We quote for small lots: Ordinary.
y lc.; lair. l5' 4c.; medium. l524e' prime,
a 81. For large lots about lc. lower.
DIZZY GOODs.-The market IS steady with
fair demand; stocks fun. W. quote:
Prints, 4}R965zc-; Georgia brown shirt
ing. p, 4tsc.s IS co. o52c-i IL brown
sheetns, Size; white osnaburgs, 8Gioc.;
checks, 61497lsc.; yarns, S5c. for best makes.
brown drillmgs, 6l40Sc.
ELOJR.-M4rkct dfm; good demand;
We quote. Superline, 81 00G4 Is; extra, 81 9j;
family, $ 9085 Isl; Roller Mills, So 0gl 50;
fancy, So 1906 80; choice patent, - 4OG9 80;
bakers. mixture. s. co.
FEUrs.-Bananas, yellow, 81 5o92 80. Lem
Ons, stock ample. demand very good; Messi-
M, 81 55G5 50 per box. Oranges-Market
firm, stock light, demand active; Florida,
GR4IN.-Market firm; demand good. We
quote ia job lots: White corn, 7Sc.:
carload lots. I5c.; mixed corn, none; mixed
oats, J5c-; carload lots, Soc, steady, demand
good. Meal 75c. Bran, 81 25Gl 30. Grist,
per two bushel sack go.
HAY.-Aarket firm: fair demand. We
quote, IN job lots; Hay. Northern, SEC; Eas-
tern, none: Western, 81 %.
HIDES, WOOL, TC.-uides-Market active;
receipts fair; Try flint. lie; dry country
sailed, lie. Wool nominal. Wax, &c. Deer
skins-tint, Soc; salted, 2Se.; otter skins,
L1RD.-The market is firm. We quote:
In tierces and tubs; l054c.; in kegs; 1850.
POTATOES.-Aarket well stocked, demand
good; prime, - . per barrel.
UGAR.-Marke- firm. We quote: Cut
loaf. &C.; standard A, s. &C.; extra c, 75sc.;
{, z &c.
SALr.-The demand Is fair and the mar
ket steady. with a full stock. We quote !:
Car load lots, Sc, I. 0. b.; small lots, 95c.(
81 90.
TOBACco.-Market firm; moderate de-
mand. We quote: Smoking, 40c.,Gsl %,
Chewing-COmmOn,s sound, 3JG40c.; medium,
t0G55c.; bright, 50,G75c.; fine fancy, S5C990c.
extra lne, soc .GSl To- bright nayies, 45i95Ic. 4;
dark n3vies. 40GJ0c.