Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-12-26
Gontmtrrrial.
SAVANNAH MARKET.
OFFICE OF THE MORNING NEWS,
SAVANNAH. Dec Is. I8S5. p

,iosed. and nothing was done IN these articles.
There was some business done of a retail
cbsracter in groceries and provisions in the
Earning. We repeat our quotations of yes
t,rdav of the general market.
TtNANCIAL. The money market 10 easy,
domestic ESehHn0s.-Scarce. Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at a per
cent discount. and selling at par.
r,erciaf sixty day bills. "a SG3<; three-dgv
biiIs 81 So; ninety days. $4S2; francs. com-
nsrcial, sixty days, Havre and Paris. IS 2l3I;
swiss, IS 2214: marks, commercial sixty days,
sEouRITIEs.-The market Is nominal;
pothing doing
Atlanta per cent, los bid, l07 asked; At
lsnta per cent, III bid, lis asked: Au-
rusta per cent, los bid, ll2 asked; Augusta
Is long, JOG BID; l% asked; Columbus
ito bid. 112 asked: new Savannah per cent
January coupons. 9S1< bid, 99Il asked new Sa-
vannah 8 per cent. February coupons, 9SL
on Ssa NJ Bonds.-Market firm, with light sun.
ply. Georgia new Vs, 1883, lO7 bid, los asked;
Georgia new AIS. lO6 bid, 1851 asked:
ner cent, coupons January and July, maturi-
" 1885. 100 bid, Jos asked; Georgia per cent
gold. coupons quarterly, lib bid, ia asked;
Georgia per cent, coupons January and
Iulv maturity 1896. 1875 bid. 1877 asked
RaiJrOGd StOc5s.-CentraG common eX-diyi-
deni. 7Ol4 bid ~ asked: Augusta ana Savan-
Nah per cent guaranteed eX-dlViQend. 1871
bid, 1913 asked; Georgia common, l57 bid, l59
asked: Southwestern per cent guaranteed
cx dividend, lld bid. l16I1 asked: Central
railroad per cent certificates eX-divI-
dend, 9215 bid. 80 asked: Atlanta and West
Point Railroad stock, SO bid. "a asked; At
lanta and West Point per cent certificates
cX-Interest. 80 bid. 100 asked.
RGiLpOdd BOndS.-Market firm. Savannah
Florida and Western Railway Company. gen
eral mortgage per cent interest. coupons
Oct. 1Oi nd, 1867 asked; Allan lc and Gulf
nn rllfnlrf a farE
January and July. maturity 1897. 49, bld, l2O
asked: Central consolidated mortgage ner
cent. COUPONS January and July. maturity
1893 us bid. JIG asked: Georgia Railroad 6's
1897, 109 bid. ITO as yed: Mobile and Girard I'd
mortgage lndOrsed per cent coupons, Janu-
airy and July. maturity 1889. liz bid, lib
asked: Mont gOmery and Eufaula lst mortgage
6per cent indOrsed by Central Railroad los
bid 100 asked; Charlotte. Columbia ano Au-
gusta lsU mort. lis bid, ll6 asked: Char
iotte. Columbia AMI Augusta 2d mortgage
lO5 bid. l07 asked; Western Alabama ID
mortgage indorsed per cent, Ill bid. ll2
ssked; South Georgia and Florida indorsed,
JIG bid. Is asked: South Georgia and Flori'
ia I'd mortgage, i07 bid. 100 asked: Augusta
and Knoxville LIST mortgage, per cent ll2
hid. llS asked; Gainesville. jefferson and
Southern LIST mortgage guaranteed. 1857 bid
ll7I asked; Gainesville. Jefferson and South
mot guaranteed, ia bid. lis asked; Ocean
Steamship q per cent bonds guaranteed by
Central r. R.. 1881 bid, 104 asked; Games
liO bid. ia asked.
Bank Stocbs.-Nominal; Southern Bank Of
the State Of Georgia. 10 bid, 175 ask
1872 asked: Savannah Bank and
Trust Company. O. bid, 90 asked;
Savannah National Bank, 100 bid. 102 asked
Savannah Gas Light stock. 1634 bid. ia
asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, % bid, rs
asked.
BACON. - Market firm demand slow;
smoked clear rib sides. 615c; shoulders. &c;
dry sailed clear rib sides, &c; long clear SIC;
shoulders. none; hams, ne.
BAGGING AND TIEs.-Market dull and easy.
We quNftssi ai Baggi2s- ips ,d6I@all74Gi
lbs, 914a91bc,, according. to brand ana
per bundle, according to brand and
quantity. Bagging and ties In retail lots a
BUTTER.-Market very quiet; Oleomarga-
rine, l4al7c; choice Goshen, 20c; gilt edge,
22a24c: creamery. 2Sca25c; country, I6a20c.
CHEEsE.-Market steady, demand good;
stock light. We quote: 9al2Hc.
CABBAGEs.-Northern 10tpl2c.
CoFFEE.-The market is steady; demand
good. We quote for small lots: Ordinary,
sc; fair, 9l@c; good, lOc; prime, lO12allc;
DRIED FRUIT.-Apples, evaporated, &c;
peeled, &c. Peaches, peeled, l0allc; un-
peeled, safe; currants, &c; citron, 3Sc.
Dry GooDs.-The market is very quiet;
stocks ample. We quote: Prints, 4a6c; Geor-
brown sheetIng, 5s%c; white osDaburgs, TIA
SIC; checks, 6a618c; yarns S5c, for best
makes; brown drillings, 613a712c.
FISH.-We quote full weights: Mackerel-
No. 3, half bbls. So 25aS so; No. 2, "a 5Oa5 so.
Herring-NO. !, zoe; scaled 25c; cod, base;
No. !. SIS 80.
IS; extra 81 4Oa4 go; fancy, IS 65a5 So;
choice patent. So OOa6 so: family, IS 00s5 35.
FRUITS :-Lemons-Sto ample and demand
Florida brights. 81 25a2 So; russets. 81 75a2 90.
Apples-N0rthern, 81 50a2 IS per Dbl.
GRAIN.-Corn: Market steady; demand
good; We quote: White corn, job lots 65c; car
load lots. sc; mixed corn, job lots. Sac; car
load lots, Gle. Oats steady good demand. We
quote: Mixed oats, 46c; carload lots. 43c.
725Sc.
HAY.-Market steady, with fair demand;
stock ample. We quote job lots: Western
81 o; carload lots, CSC; Eastern, 81 10; car
load lots, 81 90; Northern. none.
HIDES. Wool, ETC. - Hides: Market
quiet: receipts fair; dry flint, lac;
saited, l2c; dry butcher; lie. Wool: Market
nominal; prime. zoe; bury. sal2c. wax
Sc. TalOw, &c. Deer skins, flint, l5c; sailed,
BE. Otter skins. 25caS2.
iBoN.-Market steady; Swede, ASa5c; re-
LARD.-The market is dull; in tierces and
tubs. &c: 90 10 tins, 7ciI.
LINE, CALCINED PLASTER AND CEMENT
Alabama lump lime is IN far demand anu Is
selling at 81 30 per barrel; Georgia, 81 30: cal
eined plaster, $2a2 10 per Dbl; hair, b12alc;
Georgia cement. 81; ROsendaie cement, 81 o5a
- - JClutuls 20 t0dts
=, LIQUoRs.-Full stock; steady demands
bourbon, 81 50a5 so; rye, 81 5oa6 90; recuheI'
9lal 30. Ales unchanged and IN good dem ino'
Nails Market steady; Sd, 81 Is; Al ana 5d,
kcr.
NUTs.-Almonds, Tarragona, 1910; Ivicas.
c4;walnuts, French, 12c; N ap es. l4c; pscans,
iOc: Brazil &c; ilberts, l2c. Cocoanuts-
Baracoa, SO IS per 100.
OILs.-Mark et urn; moderate demand; sig
nal, lOa60c; West Virginia black, lltl3c; lara,
eiatOc; headlight, Sa20c; kerosene. lbc: meats
loot, soc; machinery. 21a40c; lnseed, raw.
s,e: boiled, 5Oa5sc; mineral seal, loc; hre
oNIoNs.-Northern, per Dbl, 81 30; per
craze. 81 %.
PoTAToEs.-Stock ample. with fair demand.
Northern. per barrel. 81 50a2 IS; Aroostook
ls,se. iced So co..
PRUNEs.-Turkish, SIC; French, Sc.
fEAS.-CDw peas. stock hghti demand
light; mixed, 81 90; clay, 81 Is; blaek-eye'
kAGsIEs,-Demand quiet. market steady;
loose new Muscate, 81 81; layers, " 90 per
poN; London layers, SO Is per box.
eALT.-The demand "a moderate and the
market quiet; load lots 75c, b; JOB lots
hocHSt.
SUaARs.-Market steady; cut loaf, nc;
standard A, nc: extra &, &c; Q, yellow,
&C, graduated. nc; owdered, 7Nc-
sfhuP.-floridaa ana Georgiasyrups in mod
Srate demand; supply excessive. we quote:
s9a9c; the market Is quiet for sugar house ~
hh,aigc; CUBA straight goods, SOc IN hogs-