Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-04-12
NAvAL sTOREs sTATEMENT.
stock on hand and on shipboard

Stock on hand and on shipboard
this day -.---.--- ----.- $500 1850
Receipts same day last year. 242 S44
FINANCIAL. Money Is easy. Domestic
Exchange The banks and bankers are buy
ing sight drafts at Lie and selling at 3-l60gl 4
percent. premium. Sterling EXchange-Mar-
ket steady; sixty day bulls, with bills lading
attached, commercial, 81 S455; ninety days,
prime, 81 49,; French franks. IS %: Swiss
SECURITIES Market very quiet, but with
steady prices
STOCKS AND BOEDs.-Cty Bonds-Nar-
ket quiet. Atlanta g per cent, Io2 bi,,
1o4 asked; Augusta 4 per cent, l09 bid,
III asked; Columbus per cent, 81 bid st
asked; Macon per cent. lc7 bid. los asked;
New Savannah per cent. July coupons 81 >
bid, 81 asked. Savannah per cent. May
coupons, 81 bid. So asked.
state BOHds.-NIarket quiet. Georgia new
O., lSS9, lul bid, los asked; Georgia per
cent, coupons Feb. and Aug, maturity 1888
and $50 lOI bid lO2 asked; tieOr. "a m0riel.gs
on W. A. Railroad regular Z per cent.
coupons January and July. maturity lSs6
1861 bid, 1917 asked; Georgia ! per
cent. gold, coupons quarterly, lI4i5 bid,
ll5 asked; Georgia per cent, coupons jan
uary and July, maturity 1896, l24l2 bid, l.G
RGjiroad Stoehs.-Marzet quiet but firm.
We quote: Central common s. bid, SSl5
asked. Augusta and Savannah per
cent. guaranteed, l2l bid, ~ asked
Georgia common, l51 bid, l5S asked.
Southwestern Z per cent. guaranteed Il5lI
ANa
certificates, 1884 bid, 9ll4 asked. Atl2nta
and West Point Railroad stock. y bid,
90 asked. Atlanta and West Point per
cent. certificates. $50 bid, 800 asked
RIlrOId BOHfS.-Market firm. Allan
tic & Gulf LIST mOrtg. consOlid'd per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1877,
lib bid, ll5 asked. Central consolidated
mortgage Z per cent. coupons January
and July, maturity 1893, Il2I5 bid. Is
asked. Georgia Railroad g per cent. lsg1
l02l bid. l04 asked. Georgia Railroad Is per
"a hid -H.an.f Isl.
Girard 81 mortgage Endorsed per cent. cou-
pOns January ana July, maturity 1889, III
bid. ll2 asked. Montgomery 4 Eufaula Isl
mortgage per cent. ind. bv Central kaIir03. l.
l04 bid, lU4l9 asked. Charlotte. Columbia 4
Augusta LIST mortgage, 1919 bid. 1851 asked.
Charlotte, Columbia X Augusta ID mortgage.
100 bid. l02 asked. Western Alabama 81 mort
gage, Endorsed, per cent, eX-cOupOns Ii0l3
bid. III asked; South Georgia Il Florida
endorsed ia bid, lis asked; South Georgia
Il Florida 81 mortgage, zoo bid, 100 asked.
Augusta & Knoxville first mortgage, per
cent. 1889 bid, 1919 asked. Gainesville Jeffer-
son 4 Southern lst mortgage guaranteed, ll2
bid, ll3 asked Gainesville, jefferson &
Southern not guaranteed, 107 bid, los
asked. Ocean Steamship + per cent. ponds
guaranteed by Central Railroad, 9912 bid, leo
asked.
Savannah Gas Light stock. 10 bid, Il asked
BACON. - Market steady; demand fair;
smoked clear rib sides, lOl5c.; shoulders $50 !;
dry sailed clear rib sides, 95sc.: long clear
&C.; shoulders, &c. Hams. l455c.
bAuUlNu AND L tEos-MdIktL bLtatN Win q
fair demand. We quote: Bagging-2l4 lbs.
u5ggu54c.; lbs, lO7sglIc.; "a lbs, 100
l0l4C.; rs lbs, 50 $3.50, according 10 guam
titv and brand. Iron Ties-ArrOw and Delta
81 35(Gl 50 per bundle, according to quantity
and brand. Pieced ties. 81 1901 Is. Bagging
and ties in retail lots a fraction higher
COFFEE--The market IS dun but steadier;
demand moderate We quote for small lots !:
Ordinary, IL &C.; fair, II &C.; medium. lie. :;
prime. l3c. For large lots about lc. lower.
None in first hands.
DRY GOODS.-The market is quiet but firm,
with fair demand; stocks fun. w quote:
Prints, 4(G6c.; Georgia brown SHIRT
ing, q, sc; q do, &c; Al brown
sheeting, &c; white Osnaburgs, S,Gl0c. !;
brown drflIings, 6I5Gsc
FLOUR.-Market firm; good demand. We
quote: Supertne, 50 1904 90; extra, 81 500
IS; family, So 50gj IS; choice patent, 81 70 @
30.
FRUITs.-Bananas. yellow. 81 5O92 80. Lem
Ons, stock ample, demand very good; Messi-
ma, 81 50ig5 80 per box. Oranges-Market
firm, stock light, demand active; Florida,
81 5OlG3 90 per box.
GRAIN.-Market steady; demand good. We
quote IN job lots: White corn, size:
carload lots, 711ac.; mixed corn, Toe; load
lots, Tie; oats, SIC; carload lots. 4Sc.,
steady, demand good. Meal, soc. Bran, 81 25
Gl 50. Grlst, per two bushel sack. 81 20.
HAY.-Market steady; fair demand. We
quote, in job lots; Hay, Northern, 81 90.
Eastern. 81 10; Western. 81 O5.
HIDES, WOOL, ETC.-Hides-Market active:
receipts fair: dry flint. I5c.: dry country
sailed, BE. Wool nominal. Wax, 2Sc. Deer
skins-llint, 2Sc.; sailed, 24e.; otter skins,
Soc. (IS4 90.
LGRD.-The market is easier. We quote:
In tierces and tubs. sc; in kegs, 97se.
POTATOEs.-Market lightly stocked. de-
maud moderate; prime, 81 1902 90 per barrel.
SUGAR.-MarkF- dull; fair demand. We
quote: Cut-loaf. s. &C.; graduated Sc; pow
dered Sc; STANDARD \, 71zc.; extra c,
DC; c. &c.
sALT.-The demand is dull and the mar
ket quiet. with a full stock. We quote
Car load lots, s5c., T. o. b.; small lots 95c. q
81 90.
TOBACCO.-Market firm: moderate de-
mand. We quote; Smoking, 40c .(0Sl Is,
Chewng-COmmOn, sound, S5(Gl0c.; medium,
t0G5jc.; bright, 50cl5c. fine fancy S5,G90c ;
extra fine, 9Oc.CgSl 10; bright navies, 45CG57c.
dark navies. 40,o50c.