Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-05-15
STORES STATEMENT.

stock on hand and on shipb0ard
Receipts same day last wear. 696 1913
FISANCGAL.- Money Is i'm active de
maud. Domestic Exchange The banks
and bankers are buving sight drafts
al I-I6 and selling at 3-l6G4 per cent.
premium. Sterling EXchange-Market nom
Iual and scarce; sixty day bills, COM
mercial. 81 So; ninety days, prime, 81 o513;
FRENCH franks. s. 1885: Swiss franks. IS 1897.
ECURITIEs.-Market for stocks is weak.
Bonds nrIn but inactive.
srOCKs AND BONDs.-CHy B0ads.-Mar-
ket quiet. Atlanta per cent, l02 BID,
IO4 asked; Augusta Z per cent, lO1 Did,
III asked: Columbus per cent, 81 bid. &C
asked: Macon 6 per cent. lc1 bid. los asked :
New Savannah per cent. July coupons, S3I2
bid, 81 asked. savannah per cent. August
St1ts B9Rds.-Market quiet. Georgia new
Is. ls,4 ll7 bid, los asked; Georgia per
cent. coupons Feb. and Aug, maturity 1883
and f~5 Iul bid. 102 asked; GcorLia mortgage
on W. & 4. Railroad regular ! per cent,
coupons January and July. maturity lSo6,
I07 bid, 1919 asked; Georgia per
cent gold. coupons quarterly, ll334 bid,
IIfl. s-ked: Georgia per cent, coupons jan
Gary and July. maturity 1886, Pa bid. E6
railroad Socks Market weak and in
active. We quote: Central common 81
bad, S. asked. Augusta and Savannah per
SsGS; common, 1856 bid, Isl asked.
South western Z per cent. guaranteed. ITO
bid. lI6is asked. Central Railroad q per cent.
certificates, y DIG, % asked. Atlanta
and West Point Railroad stock. % bid,
go asked. Atlanta and West Point per
cent. certificates. % bid. SO asked
RaiIr0Id BOHds.-Aarket steady. Allan
tic & Gulf Ist m0rtg. cOnsOid'd per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1927
llg bid. rs asked. Central consolidated
mortgage Z per cent. coupons January
and July, maturity 1899, ll3 bid, ll312
asked Georgia Railroad per cent, 1885
1922 bid. l04 asked. Georgia Railroad 6 per
cent. 3gl0. !04 bid. lOj asked. Mobile x
GlrarIl 2l mortgage Endorsed per cent. coH-
pons January and July, maturity lsSs, 10
BIZ. III asked Montgomery Eufaula ISL
mortgage s per cent. ind. By Central kailroa4.
Iu3 liG, l04 asked. Charlotte, Columbia X
Augusta lst mortgage, lCSla bid, 1872 asked.
Charlotte, Columbia ~ Augusta 2d mortgage,
100 hill. lU3 asked. W estern Alabama II nor %
gaze. Endorsed, 5 per cent, eX-cOupOns, 10
bu. IIOis asked; south Georgia Florida
endorsed ia bid, rs asked; South Georgia
4 Florida 81 mortgage, l02 bid, lO4 asked.
Augusta n Knoxville first mortgage, per
cent. lO.5s bid. 1915 asked. Gainesville, Jefler-
son a southern lst mortgage guaranteed, ll21z
Ind. 1875 asked. Gainesville. Jefferson X
Southern not guaranteed. l07 bid, los
asked Ocean Steamship per cent. ponds
guaranteed by Central Railroad, 500 bid, 100
savannah Gas Light stock, 16 bid, Il asked.
EACOS.- Market steady; demand fair;
smoked clear rib sides, 1850; shoulders, SIC.
dry sailed clear rib sides, 93sc.; long clear.
9 &C.; shoulders, 554c Hams, l412c.
BAGGING AND IIES.-Market steady with &
fair demand. We quote: Bagging-2l4 ms.
Is-Eu44c.; lbs, l0ts9llc.; IA Tbs, l0lg
Dc: IA lbs, 91aG934c., according To guam
titV and brand. Iron Iles-ArrOW and Delta,
81 35Gl 50 per bundle, according to quantity
and brand. Pieced ties. 81 l0t1l Is. Bagging
ana ties IN retail lots fraction higher.
COFFEE.-The market Is dull; demand
moderate. We quote for small lots: Ordi-
nary lie: fair. II &C.; medium. PC; prime,
l2isc. For large lots about lc. lower. None
In first hands.
DRY GOODs.-The market is quiet but firm,
with fair demand; stocks fall. W. quote:
Prints. Hose; Georgia brown shirt
Ing. q, A. &C.; q do. DC; A brown
sheeting. O. g.; white Osnaburgs, S9l0c.
checks. 81 .G51-c.; yarns, S5c. for best makes;
brown drillngs, 61aGSc.
FLoUR.-Market firm; good demand. We
quote. Superdne. 50 f5.44 90; extra. 81 50(d
Z 75; family, s. 5095 20; choice patent, y cog
FsUIrs.-Bananas, yellow. 50 50; red, 81 80.
Lemons. stock ample, demand very good;
Messina. s. 50I5 50 per box. Oranges-Mar-
ket nominal. stock light, demand active;
Florida. s. seas 90 per box.
GRAIN.-Market steady; demand good. We
quote i'm job lots: White corn, Soc:
carload lots. 81 &C.: liked corn, 19c.; carload
lots, 75c. oats. 53c.: carload lots, 49c,
steady, demand good. Meal, o5c. Bran, 81 p
HAY.-Market steady; fair demand. We
quote, IN job lots: Hay, Northern, 81 %.
Eastern. 81 10; Western. 81 O5-
HIDEs, WOOL, ETC.-Hides-Market active;
receipts fair; dry flint, l5c;: dry country
salted, l3c. Wool nominal. Wax, 2Sc. Deer
skins-fiint, 2Sc.; salted, PIC; otter skins,
soc asa co.
LARD.-The market is easier. We quote:
In tierces and tubs. 955c.; IN kegs, 93sc.
POTAToEs.-Market lightly stocked, de-
mand moderate; prime, 81 75G2 90 per barrel.
SUGAR.-Market dull; fair demand. We
quote: Cut Loaf. s. &C.; graduated 72sc.; pow
dered 7s4e-; standard A, 54e-; extra =
G5sc.. &. &c.
SALr.-The demand is dull and the mar
ket quiet, with a full stock. We quote:
Car load lots, Soc, (. o. b.; small lots, s5c.t9
81 CO.
TOBACCO.-Market firm; moderate de-
maud. We quote; Smoking, 40c .(9Sl .,
Chewing-C OmmOn, sound, 35(G40c.; medium,
&0655c.: bright. 50c75c.; fine fancy, 85G90c
extra fine. 95c. Q1Sl 10; bright navies, 45Cg57c.
dark nayies. 4O053c.