The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-12-28

9lsc; checks, 5l4G6c; yarns. s5c for the best
makes; brown drillings, 61997Isc.
EIsH,Light demand on account of high
prices. Market nominal. We quote full weights:
Mackerel-No. /. 81 90; No. s. half barrels
nominal, IS so; No 2. 50 so. Herring-No. /,
s6c; SCALED 2oc. Cod, 6Qesc. Mullet. half bar
FRuIT-Florida oranges, So a5@2 IS Lemons
1Fair demand We quote: Choice, 50 $50
FLouR-Market steady. We quote: Extra,
best patent, SIS co.
GRAIN-Corn- Market steady We quote:
White corn. retail lots, 6s1sc; job lots coo; car
load lots, SIC; mixed corn, retail lots, 60c; job
lots, SIC: carload lots, 55c. Oats-Retail lots,
Acc; JOB lots 4ac; carload lots, s9c Bran
Retail lots, 81 10; job lots 81 o5; carload lots,
HAY-Market firm. We quote. Western in
retail lots. 81 10; job lots 81 o.; carload lots,
HIDES, Wool, .-Hdes-Market dull: re-
ceipts light; dry flint, SIC; saited, exc; dry
butcher, 51Sc. Wool-Market nominal prime,
| In bales. 23c; bury, s@l2c Wax, lsc Tallow,
S9lc' Deer skins, flint, a5c; salted, zoe. Otter
IRoN-Market firm; swede, 4la@5c: refined,
LARD-Market steady; in tierces sssc: so n
| tins s34c.
LIME, CALcINED PLASTER AND CEMENT Chew
acla lump lime in fair demand and selling at
| III 25 per barrel; Georgia and Shelby. 81 25 per
barrel calcined plaster, 81 IS per barrel; hair,
4O5c; Rosendale cement, 81 40; Portland
| cement. $250030O.
LIQUoRs-Fnl stock; steady demand. We
| quote: Bourbon. 81 50@5 so; rye, 81 5016 90;
| fair demand.
NAlLs-Market firm; fair demand wequote:
Sd, S. 30; I'd and Cd, 81 80; Sd. 81 20; Sd 81 55
10d, So 10; 12d to 40d. So 80: sod to tod, 81 S.
NuTs-Almonds -Tarragona, Is02Oc; Ivicas,
l0lec; walnuts, French, 15c; Naples, l6c; pc
cans, 1Oc; Brazil, IOc; fllberts, lOc; cocoanuts.
Barracoa, - 0o@3 25 per leo
ONIoNs-Per barrel, So so; per crate, 81 10;
| Spanish, per crate, 81 is.
| OILs-Market firm: demand good. Signal,
| SOC; West Virginia back, 9Qi2c; lard, &c;
kerosene, lO1ac; neatsfoot, 65@eoc; machinery,
| 25@30c; linseed, raw. Coo; boiled. 63c: mineral
| seal, ice; homelignt, Ice; guardian, 14c.
| PoTAToEs-Northern. 81 5002 rs.
RAIsINs-Demand light: market steady. Lay
ers, S3 90 per box; London layers new, So 80
| per box; California London layers, So rs per
| box; loose, So so.
SALT-The demand is moderate and market is
quiet: carload lots, SOC, t. o. b.; job lots, 900
SHoT-Drop, 81 25; buck, 81 so.
| SuGAR-The market is dull. We quote: Cut
loaf, SIC; cubes, Sc; powdered, Sc; granu-
lated. nc; confectioners' 756c; standard A,
| nc; off A, 7ssc: white extra G, &c; golden c.
| SIC; yellow 6l6c
SYRUP-Florida and Georgia dull, at ESQ Doc;
market quiet for sugarhous. at 10000; Cuba
| straight goods, CSC in hogsheads; sugarhouse
molasses, 1S@120c.
ToBAcco-M Market steady; demand fair We
| quote: Smoking, 25c0S1 25; chewing. common,
| sound, 25@130c; fair, So@35c; medium, SS050c;
bright. 50@15c; fine fancy, S5@?oc; extra fine,
99c@$l 10; bright navies, 45@s75c; dark navies.
| 40@50c.
LUMBER-Demand continues brisk and in
excess of present mill capacity. Mills full OF
work for forty to sixty days, and advanced
prices continue to be offered for prompt deliv-
| cries. Prices firm at quotations. with strong up
ward tendency. We quote t. o. b.:
| Ordinary sizes. $13 OO@16 0C
Difficult sizes. Observation-Disclosures. 10 00G2l 50
Flooring boards. .........-..... IL 00@21 SO
Shipstuffs.. ..:............. Y 00Q21 50
TIMBER-Market dull and nominal. We quote:
700 feet average. ......... .......$ 000l1 0C
$40 . .................. 10 00011 0C
300 --..... .......... 1! 0O012 0C
1000 .................. II 00@14 OF
Shipping timber in the raft
zoo feet average ................s OO@ &c
500 - - northumberland. Z OOH o.