Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-05-23
NAvAL STORES srArEMENr.

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Receipts same day last year GIG l.S76
FIvkNcIAL.-M Money Is IN active demand.
Domestic kNrnau-c- The banks and bankers
are huying iEht drafts at per cent. dis
count. aud selling 40 3-l6lQ per cent. pre-
MUM. Sterling ENchanEc-Marketn nominal
and scarce; sixty day bills, commercial. 81 so
"a 81, ninety days. prime, 81 1904 79l2;
French franks. S a IS; Swiss franks. nomi-
nal.
sECURITIEs.-StOcks and bonds are inactive
ami nominal So quotations.
SroCKs AND BONDs.-City BOHds.-Mar-
kct quiet. Atlanta per cent, lo2 BID.
les asked; Augusta Z per cent, lc5 bJ.
III asked; Columbus per cent, ~ hid, rs
asked Macon Is per cent. lr7 bid- los asked;
New Savannah per cent. July coupons, - ?
bid. So asked. savannah per cent. August
coupons. 81 bid. eai asked.
SIR B9ads.-Market quiet. Georgia new
s. ls>a l01 bid, los asked; Georgia per
cent. coupons Feb. and Aug, maturity lSS5
and ',j. lel bd, lQ2 asked; Geor+ls mortgage
on W. x a. Railroad regular : per cent.
coupons January ami July. maturity lSo5,
l07 bid, 1919 asked; Georgia per
cent. gold, coupons quarterly, 1885 BID,
ll4s asked; Georgia per cent, coupons jan
usrT and July. maturity las6. l2415 bid, l-6
R4Iirorf StQeEs.- Market weak and in
active. We quote: Central common so
bid. 81 asked. Augusta and Savannah per
Georgia common, l55 bid, I56 asked.
Southwestern Z per cent guaranteed, us
bid. ll6 asked. Central Railroad per cent.
certifcates, 81 oid. 9ll5 asked. Atlanta
and West Point Railroad stock, 90 Did,
81 asked. Atlanta and West Point per
cent certificates. 95 bid. SO asked.
R1iIroqa B0ads.-Market steady. Allan
TIC & Calf lSr mOrtg. COnsOllud per cent,
c1uuous January and July, maturity 1887.
M mi. ms asked. Central consolidated
mortgage Z per cent. coupons January
and July. maturity 1888, ll212 bid, lib
asked. Georgia Railroad Is per cent. 1857
Igz bid. lO4 asked. Georgia Railroad per
cent sal0. s04 bid. los asked. Mobile Il
Girari 81 mortgage lndOrsed s per cent. cot
pous January and July. maturity loS9, 10
BID. III asked. Montgomery y Eufaula Isl
mortgage per cent. ind. by Central Railroad
IO8 lii Iai asked. Charlotte. Columbia x
Augusta LIST mortgage. ltSl2 bid. 1897 asked
Charlotte. Columbia IL Augusta 2d mortgage,
100 bid. l02 asked. Western Alabama ID mort
ra-c indOrscd. s per cent, eX-cOupOns, 10
btt llufs asked; south Georgia Florida
endorsed ia bid us asked; South Georgia
Il Florida 2d mortgage, lUZ Dlu, lu4 asked.
Augusta 4 knoxville first mortgage, per
cent. lQ,3t bid, 1919 asked. Gainesville, Jcner-
son n southern lst mortgage guaranteed, ll2l ,
bid, 1872 asked Galnesy HE, Jefferson y
Southern not guaranteed, lOI BID, los
asked. Ocean Steamship per cent. bonds
guaranteed by Central Railroad, not quOtable.
savannah Gas Light stock, Is bid, is asked.
BACON. - Market steady; demand fair;
smoked clear rib sides, 1850; shoulders, Sizc.
drv salted clear rib sides, y Sc; long clear,
9I-c: shoulders. 714c. Hams, l412c.
EaGGING AND IIES.-Markct steady with 4
fairdemand. We quote: Bagging-2'z lbs,
U51GIlszc.; , lbs, lGs Gllc.; "a lbs, 100
IOi.c.: rs Tbs. 81 g934c., according TO guam
tity and brand. Iron Tles-Arrow and Delta,
81 35GI 50 per bundle, according TO quantity
and brand. Pieced ties. 81 l0.0l Is. Bagging
and ties in retail lots fraction higher.
CoFFEE.-The market Is firm; demand
moderate. We quote Tor small lots; Ordl-
nary. He, fair. &C.; medium. l29.; prime,
PFC For large lots about lc. lower.
DRY GOODs.-Ghe market Is quiet but firm,
with far demand; stocks full. W. quote;
l.
fnu 81 &c; = do, 5l4c.; Al brown
sheetng. g &C.; white osnaburgs, SglOc.;
checks, 63zlgslZc.; yarns, S5c. for best makes;
brown drIlliugs. 65ztG,Sc.
FLOUR.-Market firm; good demand. We
quote. Supernne, 81 0UG4 25; extra, 81 iJ,G
20. family, S. 5OG6 90; choice patent, 81 25G
FRt-rTs-Bauanas, yellow, So 50; red, 81 80.
Lemons, stock ample, demand very good'
Messina. s. 50g5 50 per box. Oranges-Mar
ket nominal, stock light, demand active;
Florita s. 59G5 90 per box.
tSRAIN-Market steady; demand good. We
quote in job lots: White corn, o9c.:
carload lots, Sic; mixed corn, Sl13c.; carload
lots &c; oats, j3c., carload lots, 4yc.,
steady, demand good. Meal, S912c. Bran, 81 p
al 50. GrIst. 921zc.
HAY.-Market- steady; fair demand. We
quote, in job lots: Hay, Northern, 81 90.
Eastern. 81 10; Western. 81 o..
HIDES. WOOL. Observation-Disclosures active;
receipts fair; dry flint. l5c.: dry country
sailed. l3c. Wool nominal. Wax, sc. Deer
skins-nint, 2Sc.i sailed, &c; otter skins,
SOC asa 90.
IARD.-The market is easier. We quote;
In tierees and tubs. 9J9c.; IN kegs, $50.
POTATOEs.-Market lightly stocked, de-
mand moderate; prime, 81 1902 90 per barrel
SUGAR.-Market firm; fair demand. we
quote: Cut-loaf. s. &C.; graduated 13zc.; pow
dered sc; standard y, 7l4c.; extra e.
SaGT.SThe demand is duh and the mar
ket Quiet. with a fun stock. We quote:
Car load lots, Soc, (. 0. b.; small lots, 95c.G
81 90.
TOBACCO.-Market firm; moderate de
maud We quote: Smoking, 40c.tGSl p,
Chewing-COmmon. sound, 35lG40c.; medlum,
s0055c.; bright, 50c75c.; line fancy, S5g90c q;
extra dnc 90c.lgSl 10; bright navies, 45g57c.;
dark navies. 40Gs50c.