Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-05-07

Receipts same day last wear. 40 1918
FINANCIAL.-M Money IS easy. Domestic
Exchange-Thc banks and bankers are buv-
ing sight drafts at lilo and selling at 3-l6G14
percent. premium. Sterling EXchange-Mar-
ket nominal and scarce; sixty day bills, com
mcrcial, 81 So; ninety days, prime. 81 $50;
French franks. s. ~: Swiss franks. s. p.
SECURITIEs.-Market for stocks Is weak
Bonds fra but inactive.
STOCKS AND BONDs.-City BoRds.-Mar-
ket quiet. Atlanta 6 per cent, In2 bjd,
lOi asked; Augusta Z per cent, lQ7 bid,
i'll asked; Columbus per cent, 81 bid, Is
Asked. Macon per cent. lC! bid los asked:
New Savannah per cent. July coupons, Sd p
bid, ~ asked. savannah per cent. August
coupons, - bid. s3l asked.
Sttts BoHds.-Market quiet. Georgia new
g., los9. lO1 bid, Jos asked; Georgia per
cent. coupons Feb. and Aug, maturity lSs3
and 'si. lGl bid. lO2 asked. GeOr-la mortgage
on W K 4. Railroad regular per cent o..
coupons January and July. maturity I->E.
l07 bid. lo152 asked; Georgia per
cent. gold. coupons quarterly, lI335 BID,
III asked. Georgia per cent, coupons Jan
uarY and July, maturity lSg6, PA bid, l26
B4iiroad Stoets.-Market weak We
quote: Central common ST bid, 50
asked. Augusta and Savannah Z per
Georgia fsel; common, 1856 bid, i57 asked
sd. Il5 asked. Central Railroad per cent.
certificates, g2i4 bId, SO asked. Atlanta
and West Point Railroad stock, % bid,
~ asked. ALlaukd anu " est IOlud o per
cent. certificates. $50 bid. 90 asked
RIjIrOgd BORds.-Market steady. Allan
tic = Gulf lst m0rtg. cOnsOlldd per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1891,
lib bid. us asked. Central consolidated
mortgage Z per cent. coupons January
and July. maturity 1893. ll3 bid, ll3l2
asked. Georgia Railroad per cent, 1855
lUa bid. l4 asked. Georgia Railroad per
cent 1910, .O4 bid, los asked. Mobile Il
Girari ri mortgage Endorsed s per cent. coU-
p0ns January and July, maturity 1883, 10
bid. III asked. Montgomery n Eufaula LIST
mortgage per cent. lnd. by Central Railroad.
les bid lC4 asked. Charlotte. Columbia &
Augusta Ist mortgage, l0S1 bid, 1881 asked.
Charlotte, Columbia 4 Augusta 2d mortgage,
100 bid. I03 asked. Western Alabama 2d mort
gage, indorsed, per cent, eX-coupons, 10
bu. 1lOla asked; south Georgia X Florida
endorsed III bid, lis asked; South Georgia
q Florida 2d mortgage, l02 bid, lO4 asked
Augusta 4 Knoxville first mortgage, Z per
cent. 1888 bid, 1919 asked Gainesville, JefIer-
son X southern LIST mortgage guaranteed, lI212
bid. 1872 asked. Gainesville, jefferson X
Southern not guaranteed, lU5 bid, los
asked Ocean Steamship per cent. bonds
guaranteed by Central Railroad, 1919 bid, 100
asked.
savannah Gas Light stock. l6 bid, lG] asked
BACON Market steady; demand fair;
smoked clear rib sides, 1880; shoulders, sac;
dry sailed clear rib sides, 81 Sc; long clear.
e. &C.; shoulders, &c. Hams, l415c.
BAGGING AND TIEs.-Market steady with a
fair demand. We quote: Bagging-21z TBS,
u54Gu5zc.; fbs., l05sGllc.; ~ lbs, 100
&C.: III Tbs, 81 1850 according to guam
tItV and brand. Iron 1ies-ArrOW and Delta.
81 35,ll 50 per bundle, according to quantity
and brand. Pieced ties. 81 1901 Is. Bagging
ami ties in retail lots a fraction higher.
CoFFEE.-Thc market Is quiet; demand
Moderate. We quote for small lots: Ordi-
nary, He; fair, ll12c.; medium. l2c.; prime,
PFC. For large lots about lc. lower. None
in first hands.
DRY 6oODs.-The market is quiet but firm,
with fair demand; stocks full. W. quote;
Prints, #G6c.; Georgia brown SHIRT
ing, =, &c; "a do, SIC; Al brown
sheeting, &c; white Osnaburgs, S09lOc.
checks, 654gH4c.; yarns, Sc for best makes;
brown drlllinss, b52Gse
FLOUR.-Market firm; good demand. We
quote; Superhne, s. 1904 90; extra, 81 500
IS; family, s. 5OG5 IS; choice patent, 81 OO9
80.
FKUITs.-Bananas, yellow, 50 50; red, 81 so.
Lemons, stock ample, demand very good
Messina, 81 50G5 50 per box. Oranges-Mar-
ket nominal, stock light, demand active;
Florida. So 50(G5 o. per box.
GRAIN.-Market steady; demand good. We
quote in job lots: White corn, SIC:
carload lots, l95zc.; mixed corn, 45c.; carload
lots, i5c.; oats, 53c.; carload lots, Aye,
steady, demand good. Meal, &c. Bran, 81 %
al 50. Grist, per two bushel sack. 81 80.
HAY.-Markct steady; fair demand. We
quote, in job lots; Hay, Northern, 81 90.
Eastern, 81 10; Western, 81 05.
HIDES. WOOL, observation-disclosures active:
receipts fair; dry flint. l5c.: dry country
salted, BE. Wool nominal. Wax, 2Sc. Deer
skins-nint, 2Sc.; sailed, &c; otter skins,
50c .l5s4 90.
LGRD.-The market is easier. We quote:
In tierces and tubs. 912c.; in kegs, csc.
POTATOES.-Market lightly stocked, de-
mand moderate; prime, 81 1902 90 per barrel.
SUGAR.-Marze. quiet; fair demand. We
quote: Cut-lOaf. s. &C.; granulated Sc; pow
dered Sc; STANDARD \, 714c.; extra {,
&C.. e. &c.
SALT-The demand is dull and the mar
ket quiet, with a fun stock. We quote
Car load lots, SOC, f. o. b.; small lots, CSC @
TOBACCO.-Market firm; moderate de-
mand. We quote: Smoking, 40c .(ceSl 25,
Chewing-COm sound. 35(Gs4Oc.; medium,
toG55c.; bright, 50S75c.; fine fancy, S5,G90c.
extra fine, 9Oc. CgSl TO-; bright nayies, 45,957c.
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