Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-05-04
Gontntrrrial.
sAVANNAa MARKET.
OFFICE OF THE MORNING NEWS, !
C1vANNku NAV g 1886 5 p. NJ.

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.oI,v abandoned yesterday. At the Board Of
90. there was nothing doing. and the room
- closed during the afternoon and no quo
'.t,ors were posted at the hour for the OPEN
ca1l At the Cotton Exchange there was
a9h,ne doing, although the usual midday
Iii rvaa had, at which the market was re-
,orted steady and unchanged, but not single
transaction was reported during the entire
5av In the other markets there was a more
or less nominal feeling, and the day was given
,,n To fes ivitles of the opening day OF the
chatham entennlal.
FINANCIAL. The money market is very
03'nestic EcchGn1e.-Quiet. Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at lilo per
cent premium, and selling at 1saA per CENT
prSS nreiea ErcAamge-QuIet: best CONNER
cial sixty-day bills, 81 $50; three-day
bills. 81 81: ninety DAYS; 81 So: francs
commercial, Sky days. Havre ano Parls.
s5iglk: swiss. 50 %: marks. commercial
'i SStEvoTRiTiEs@Little or nothing doing in Sc
surities 10 day owing 10 ArIlllery CehIehnlaA'
Quotations nominal.
~STocKs AND BoNDs.-City Boads.-Firm.
Atlanta 6 per cent, los bid, lOI asked; Al
isnta per cent III bid. 100 asked; Au-
gusta per cent, los bid, III asked; Augusta
as long, JOG bid. l07 asked; Columbus
5per cent. 81 bid, l00asked; Macon perez
llO15 biu. liz asked: new savannah 9per cent
IulV coupons. l005z BID, 1919 asked; new Sa-
yannan . per cent. August coupons, lOo%
DiS ~, ~ 6t,~%s-Market firm. with light sup
plv. Georgia new SIS 1883. los bid. iO6 asked;
Georgia new 415s. !9S olo- l0S5a asked;
Georgia mortgage on @ "A H. regular
ner cent, coupons January and July, maturi-
~ 1Ss6 iOl sd, l03 asked; Georgia percent
GOLD, coupons quarterly. IL BID. Il2
ssked; Georgia per cent. coupons January
CO. INV maturity 1895. IA bid. Us askeG
RaiLr0dd St0c6s.-Centr3l common, IS
bid, rs asked: Augusta ana Savan
ran per 6 cent gus sG ~, N Sid'
IS6 asked: South western Der cent
Guaranteed . bid. l22 asked: Central Rail
ROAD DER cent certificates 80 Did M1S
asFec. Atlanta anO West Point Railroad
stocK 10, bid. % asked: Atlanta ana est
Po1Rt 6 percent certihcates.l IL bid. 10 asked.
90tkyo,id B,u,I~.-MarKeJ quiet. savannah
Florida and Western Railway Company, gen
eraI mortgage 6 per cent interest, coupons
Oct l07 Dld. 10 asked; Atlanl c and Cuff
LIST mortgage consolidated per cent, coupons
IAN and July maturity 1891. ~ ola l20
asked: Central consolidated mortgage pe-
cent, coupons January and julY.maturIty 1893.
us bid. JIG asked; Georgia kanroao 6's
1897. los bid III as ed; Mobile ana Glrard I'd
mortgage indOrsed per cen cOuuons. Janu-
ary ana july. m aturitV 1889. 1875 bid. ITO
asked: NORTHUMBERLAND Eutaula Ist mortgage
6per cent indorsed bv Contra Railroad lO8
bid. 100 asked: Charlotte. COtumba anO Au-
gusta lst mort.s l16 bid. III asked: Char
iOUte. CoIumola ana Augusta ~ mortgage,
ITO bid. 10 asked: W st, rn Alabama I'd
mortgage Ind0rsed per cent II! bid. l13
asked: South Georgia and Florida n
' GSea ~ and 0d Florida ~ asked; south S0Tfh
gage il2 bid Il5 asked: Augusta
and Knoxville lst mortgage. per cent. ia .
bid. lj12 asked: Gainesville. Jefferson and
Southern LIST mortgage guaranteed. III blo,
lis asked; Gainesville. Jefferson and South
ern not guaran. llS bid. IA asked: Ocean
Steamship per cent bonds guaranteed bv
Central X. R., IOl Dld, los asked; Gaines
vile, jefferson ana Southern 20 guaranteed,
Ill bIo. III asked; Co'umbus ana Rome LIST
I,.,v ,sia.e =. q
l02 bid, lO5 asked; olumbus and Wester
per cent guarAn feed 103 hid los asked: CITY
and Suburban railway LIST mortgage per
cent, SO bid. 100 asked.
Bank T9cbs.-Nomnal; Southern Bank Of
the State Of Georgia. Is bid ~. ask
ed; Mprchants' National Bank. lao bid. l45
asked; savannah Bank and Trust Company 8
bid. y asked; savannah National Bank. 100
savannah tIas Light sock, III bid. l.
asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, - bid. %
sskec.
BACON. Market stea ": demand fair:
smoked clear rih sides. 65s1: shoulders. SC;
&c: shoulders. 41zc; hams. lO1Sc.
BAeeING AND TrEs.-Market nominal.
We quote: Bagging-2Z lbs. u15aIl3<c;
ms; l6094al1e; ~ ms lOalo4c; IL
quantity. , iron tie - Arrow, 81 l5aI 20
per bundle, according to brand and
quantity. Bagging and ties IN retail lots a
BUTTER-Market du Oleomargarine. IA
lie: choice G shen. &c; gilt edge, 4a25c:
creamery. 2ica2Sc; country, l6a2Oc.
CABBAGEs.-N ortnern. ,arce, SlDl2c; Flori-
da-. S so 70 pef barrel or era es.
CHEESE.-Market steady. demand good;
stock lgh'. W quote: / al36.
CoBFEE.-rhe market is firm; demand
fair. We quote for small lots: Ordinary,
s, c; lar. &c; good, lOc: prime. lie;
DRIED FRU1T.-Ap1ies. evaporated. &c;
eeied, &c. Peaches, peeled, lOallc; un-
Ieeled, 9alc; currants. &C: cItrOn, 33c
DRY Go0D5-Tne market Is ta ct and steady;
stocks ample. We quote: Prints. 4a6c; Geor-
Rla brown shtrtIng, "a. $40: rs do 43<c: A
browns neelng. &c: white osDaourgs' ia
sc: cnecks. 6a61Sc; yarns, S5c, for best
n ake- brown drilings, 6I5a715c.
rIsH.-We quOJe ruu weIgnts: Mackeral-
nos. half bbls. 50 2Fa3 50; No. 2, 81 5Oa5 50.
RerT5ing-No. l. Zoe; scaled 25c; COD. base;
FLOUR. - Market firm; demand mod
se eAt We q@ Sss o. S iapST S sos5 75
choice patent. Sc OOa6 30: family. 9Oa5 rs
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ,all and demand
mp ovlu s. ass Oranges-Marketquiet;
EJ14 stock hrm; NO Floridas c'ming IN;
Nalenc e, So jOa 81 per case; 81 50a3 per box.
Appi s-Nor hern 81 80 2, per ub
GRAIT.-Corn' Market SEE v: demand
ignf. WeqHOte: White corn, Job lots C: car
load lots, &c; mixed corn. job lots. Gle: car
loadlots, nc Oatssteady: good demand. We
quote: Mixed oats. &c; carload lots. 4ic.
@ran,$l | Meal c. G prgiq grist. per j,
s. -; rist, per bushel. Z &c.
HAK.-Market dull. with a fair demand;
,"N-ie N4hiiiSa VIC uuOb6 i'fO lobhs HcoSoA IL
Ig; cirodd lots. 500; Eastern. none;
Northern. none.
hIDEs. WooL. ETo. - Hides: Market
n; receipts T. ; dry flint. l Nc;
ssalted,l2 C; dry butcher. &C. Wool: Mar
ket nominal; prime. Doc; bury, Sal2c. Wax.
zoe. IalOV. SC. Deer skins, flint, 1Sc; sailed.
Ioc. otter skins. 25cas
6ned. PC.
LARD.-rhe MARKET Is dun; in tierces and
tubs, ~. c: 90 70 tins, &c.
LINE. CALCIEED PLASTER AND CEMENT
AlrOama lump lime Is in fair demand and IL
selling al 81 30 per barrel; Georgia, 81 30; cal
clned niasier. 81 IS per Dol; hair. Sc;
Georgiacement,$ s.; ROsendale cement. 81 50a
} %: Portland cement, SO SO.
u LIQUORs.-tuil stock: steady demand;
Dourbon, 81 5Oa5 80: rye, 81 50a6 90: rectihed,
SlalS5 Ales unchanged andin good dem tnd.
Nails arkeJ 90, s. 3; I'd and sd So o;
od, 80 ;; So, O; 10d to60d. 81 10 per keE-
NUTs.-Almonds. Tarragona, l6%c; Ivicas,
I6c%;walnuts. French, 12c Naples. l4c: pecans,
toc. Brazil. &c; hlberts, 10. Cocoanuts-
Baracoa, So IS per 100.
Ills. at ket ste tdy; moderate deman 4;
hgnal. J0l60c; West Virginia black, lie:
Iarl, Sic; headlight, lSc; kerosene. Zoe;
~ atsioOt 90; machinery, Doc: llnseed-
IA" 4S', boiled sic; mineral seal lSc; fire.
proc -5'; nom" light, DOC.
OhloSs. - Northern, per bbi, " oOai 90; per