The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-12-29
Financial.


Domestic Exchange-The tone Of the mar.
Ket Is steady. Banks are buying at a per
cent discount and selling at par to % per
cent premium.
Foreign Exchange-The market is weak.
The following are net Savannah quota
uons; Sterling, commercial demand 81 S6h;
Sky days "a 80; ninety days, "a 50 francs.
Paris and Havre, sixty days, IS 81; Swiss
945sC.
Securities The market is quiet and steady.
Buyers and sellers apart.
State Bonds-Georgia Az per cent 1915
iVy1a bid, ll0H asked: Georgia 7per cent. 1895
iOb12 bid, lO71a asked; Georgia. 31S per cent
long dates, 80 bid, % asked
CITY Bonds-New Savannah 5 per cent
quarterly January coupons, 1924 bid, 10i
asked; new Savannah 5 per cent. February
coupons, 103 bid, 103la asked.
- hallroad Bonds-Central Railroad and
banking Company collateral good IS. 20
asked: Central consolidated mortgage per
cent coupons. January and July maturity 1893
II5 bid, ia asked; Savannah and Western
railroad per cent. trust certificates, S41S bid
$50 asked: Savannah, Americas and Mont
gomery per cent, 40 bid AZ asked; Georgia
IdlIroad per cent 1910, l05 bid, 106 asked;
Georgia, Southern and Florida first mort
gage per cent. 70 bid, 70 asked;
Montgomery and Eufaula first mort
gage per cent. Endorsed by Central
railroad, 81 bid, so asked; Augusta and
hnoXyllle first mortgage, per cent. u
pa 10 asked; Ocean Steamship, per cent.
que In 1920 90 asked: Columbus and Rome
nrst mortgage bonds, Endorsed by Cen
trail railroad, 40 asked Columbus and
western, per cent. guaranteed, 81 bid, &C
asked; City and Suburban Railway first mort
gage, per cent. 96 asked; Savannah
ana Atlantic per cent indorsed 80 asked;
Electrlc Railway first mortgage IS. SO bid, &C
ASKED South Georgia and Florida irst mort
gage z per cent. 107 asked South Geor-
ga and Florida second mortgage, 106 asked;
Alabama Midlands 80 bid, 81 asked.
=, railroad Stock--Uentral common, Is bid,
10 asked; Augusta and Savannah
per cent. guaranteed. "a bid, 20 asked:
Georgia common, 1853 bid, 1855 asked;
including order foT f d dfR' 3 1f bd Is
asked; Central per cent. certificates. with
order for defaulted interest, 81 bid, %
asked; Atlanta and West Point railroad stock,
% asked Atlanta and West Point 6 per
cent certificates SO asked.
r. Bank Stocks, Etc.--Southern Bank of the
chants National Bank, e5 bid SO asked; Sa-
Vannah Bank and Trust Co., 9512 bid, 96H
asked; National Bank of Savannah, 09 bid
~ ~ asked Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
zens' Bank, ex. div, 90 bid, 100
asked; Chatham r. Est. and Improve
ment Company, 4S bid, 40 asked; Savannah
stock, 4S asked; Germania Bank
i i0O bid, 10l asked; Chatham Bank, ex div.
70 DID, AZ asked; Savannah Construction
company, 50 bid, 81 asked; Title Guarantee
@nu Loan Company, 70 asked.
Miscellaneous Markets.
Apples-Per barrel, "a 5Oo05 90.
~ Bacon-Market is steady. The Board of
Trade quotations are as follows:
Smoked clear rib sides, 91ac; shoulders, none;
9ry sailed clear rib sides, sac; long clear,
sac; bellies. sAc; shoulders, none; sugar
cured hams, 121sc
Bagging and T9es-The market steady.
Jute Dagging, 2Hfb, &c; 2D, 51ac; la D, SC;
quotations are Tor Job lots; small lots
higher; sea island bagging, 1215c; Iron Ties
Large lots 901D95c; smaller lots 800 al %.
Butter-Market higher fair demand; Gosh
zoe.
Cheese-Market firm; fair demand, 120
average. -tf
CabbaRes-Per head SllS1Sc
Conee-Market firm quoted at for Mocha,
&c: Java, 2S6530c; Peaberry, 231Sc; fancy or
standard No. 1, pc; choice or stand
ara No. ?, 2l1Sc prime or standard No 3, 2lc;
good or standard No 4, 2015c; fair or stand
ara No. 5. zoe; ordinary or standard No. 9, |
iS1ac; common or standard No. Z. ice.
Dried Fruit-Apples, evaporated, l2Mc;
common, 61sQ7c. Peaches, California, eYap- |
GRATED. peeled, 22924c; California eYaporated |
unpeeled 10 015c. Currants, 4A95c. Cttron, |
4s9l5c. Dried apricots, Ice.