The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-09-05
COMMERCIAL
OFFICE MORNING NEWS.
savannah. Ga. Sent. /. 1898.
s4T4NS4m MARKETs.

New York cotton eAch'AhEc was Clootu' ana
,1s savannah cotton exchange and board Of
trade did not transact any business.
rlere was nothing doing in cotton.
ir naval stores there were some transac-
,.ls made at DC. and 25i4c., with p &C.
t.f late in the day for regulars. Rosin re-
NAMED unchanged with good demand.
financial.
There was no business at the banks, as Sat
,.r.fty was observed as general holiday. The
S+r'riyiug are Saturday quotations:
domestic Exchange-The tone Of the mar
bet fs,till nominal Banks are buying al = OF
per cent. discount and selling 500 to 800 in
tlsl..ye at par. On 300 to 81 900 they will al
law a discount Of "a of per cent, and on all
amounts above $1,000 discount OF 4.
Foreign Exchange-Ihe market Is steady.
mn following are net savannah quotations:
sterling, commercial demand, 81 8jla; six
~ DAYS 81 re; ninety days, 81 II; francs,
Paris and Havre, sixty days, s. 2758; Swiss,
sfytv days, s. 2SB; marks, sixty days, 8 g.
securities There is u fair demand Tor Sa-
vauuah at ruling prices
State Bonds-Georg1a AZ per cent, 1915,
O7 bid ll7ls asked; Georgia Z per cent, 1896,
i6a,, bid, 104 asked; Georgia 35a per cent, long
civ Bonds New Savannah per cent
quarterly, October coupons 80 bid, 100
asked: new Savannah per cent November
coupons. 1872 I'D. 90t3 asked.
Piflroad B0nds-Central Railroad ana
Ranking Company collateral gold IS, 40
asked. Central consolidated mortgage per
cent coupons, January anu July maturity
1898 112 asked; savannah and western
ysiIroad > per cent, indOrsed by Central rail
r0ad trust certificates 45 asked:
savannah. Americas and Montgomery
= Fper cent 1910 100 bid, 1911 asked;
Georgia Southern and Florida first mort
gage per r, cent, ~ ~ ASKED 6oI;
S M9R'S0nsF per ac cent, indorsed by Cen
fral railroad, 81 asked Augusta and
knoxville first mortgage. per cent,
s. asked: Ocean Steamship, per cent, due in
1920 90 asked; Columbus ana Rome.
drst mortgage bonds, Endorsed by Cen
tral railroad, 40 asked; Columbus and
Western per cent, guaranteed, 70
asked; City and Suburban Railway hrst mort
gage per cent. SO asked: savannah
and Atlantic per cent, indorsed, 40 asked;
Electric Railway first mortgage Gs, 60 asked;
south Georgia and Florida first mortgage Z
Der cent. lO7 asked; South Geor-
Fla and Florida second mortgage, l0j asked
Railroad Stocks-Central common, 10
asked Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed. 6s asked; Georgia common
guaranteed, including order for div. 81
asked Central 8 per cent certificates, with
order for defaulted interest, % asked;
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock,
certificates, g. asked
Bank Stocks. Etc.-Southern Bank of the
State of Georgia, ,65 % asked Mer-
chants National Bank 90 asked; Sa-
vannah Bank and Trust Com, So
asked; National Bank OF Savannah, t05 asked;
Oglethorpe Savings and Trust Com
S asked; Chatham R. Est. and Improve
ment Company. As asked; Savannah
Real Estate, Loan and Building Company
took, 40 asked: Germania Bank,
Sc asked Chatham Bank. 46
asked; Savannah Construction Company,
50 asked: Title Guarantee and Loan
Company, 70 asked.
Miscellaneous Markets.
Bacon-Market steady. The board Of
trade quotations are as follows:
dry sailed clear rib sides. l02sc; long clear,
i02sc; bellies, l01c shoulders, none; sugar
cured hams. l3-ac.
Bagging and Tles-The market steady.
Jute oagging, IAN. &c; 2b, 5Hc; 14G, SC;
quotations are Tor job lots; small lots
higher: sea island bagglng l2iac. Iron Ties
Large lots, 3l.O5 smaller lots Sl0WlSl 10.
Butter-Market dull, fair demand. Goshen,
233ac; gilt edge, 2t1ac; creamery, 25c: Elgtn,
&c.
Cheese-Market firm; fair demand. ia
age
Cabbages-Westera per head. 809c.
Godee-Mafket steady, quoted at for Mo
cha, 2jd,2sc; Java, % }01 jU5; PGaberry 23n2lc:
fancy or standard Mol 2I1ac;choice or stand
ard No.2 81 &c; prime or standard No. 3. 2Ji$c;
good or standard No. 4, 20c; fair or stand
ara No. ., ls52c; ordinary or standard No. 8,
1870; common or standard No 7, lsc
Dried t'ruiJ-AppleS, eVapOrated l0IIc; com
mon, 6}4U7l2c Peaches, California evapor-
ated peeled. 22G24c; California evaporated,
l6c. Dried apricots. 16c.
Dry Goods-The market is quiet, demand
light. Prints 585lac; Georgia brown shirt
ing. "a 4l4c;7S DO sc; A brown sheetlng &c;
white osnahurgs, S40S13c; checks AZ 9oc;
brown drilling, 607c.
Flour Market dull Extra. 50 %; family.
g. 40 fancy, 50 70; patent s. IS; straight,
Grain-Corn-Marzet is steady. White
corn Job lots 6lc; carload lots, 5sc, mixed
corn, JOB lots 6Jc carload lots SIC. Oats
Mixed job lots, 4!c carload lots, 500 Bran
JOB lots, soc; carload lots, 9Oc Meal
Pearl per barrel, IS 10: per sack 81 40: city
ground. 81 20. Pearl grits, per barrel, 50 10;
per sack, 81 80; city grlts, 81 20 per sack.
- &C, carload lots, S7]ac
Hides. Wool. Etc.-Hldes, the market is duh
and weak; receipts light; dry flint, 4l2c dry
salt 2'2c; dry butcher, &c; green sailed, &c.
Noolmarket steady; prime Georgia, free of
sdhu burrs, and black woods, l4c; blacks, sc:
bury, &c and below. Wax, l8c. Tallow, 4c.
Deer skins. utiint, 25c; sailed, 25c. Otter
Iron Market very steady; swede 44@5c;
refined, PIC base
Lemons-Fair demand; Messina SO 5O04 90.
Lard-Market steady pure, in tierces, lOc:
Pun TINS, l04c compound in tlerces sac; IN
sob tins sac
Lime -Calcined Plaster and Cement--Ala,
ndma and Georgia lime in fair demand and
,'''ll- ~ 81 W per DdIEel, Dulk ana carload
ioIs special; calcined plaster, 81 90 per barrel;
halr 405c; Rosendale cement, 81 coal 40;
g. -
=. LIQUORS Market firm High wine basis
:, II, whisky per gallon, rectihed, 100 proof,
g. SOL ~; choice grades, 81 5002 81: straight
a 1908 %; blended, 81 01q4 80. Wincs-Do-
nestle port, sherry. catawba low grades. 900
o3c line grades II O061 80; California light,
Muscatel and angelica, ST 350l IS; lower
b;oolS IN proportion. Gins lc per gallon
higher. Rum &c higher.
Nails Market steady: base God, 81 50; SOL.
o. az tOd, 81 s.; Bod 81 So; I'D 81 o. 2)d 81 95;
ia Y 10; Sd, 81 20; Cd - 35: Id 81 50 sd 81 50;
90 AZ SJ' Sd fine SO -.
eNNuls-Almonds, Tarragona 180i0c; Ivicas;
rto@I1c; walnuts. French, lac; Naples, l6c;
peCdhs, l5c; BraZils 90l0c hlbertS. l2%c;
escorted nuts, 50b and 25b boxes, l2l1l3c per
.. Q33al6oIns--Crates 81 %; western per barrel.
,oOlllss-MarBet steady. demand fair. Signal,
dHHt2Ot' west Virginia black, lOGl3c lard.
We. kerosene. p 9a{c: neatsfoot 50d75c; ma
SS51'uefy i6@25c; hnseed, raw, 56e, boiled
oSv mineral seal, 1Sc homelight lac:
Guardian, 1l%c.
s,Po09ttatoes-Irish new western per barrel,
,. sc.ht5ot.,Steady; drop to B, 81 50; B and
Sa.t-Ihe demand is moderate and market
ne NE, carload lots (. o. b. Liverpool, 2JO
RG-uua sacks. 5Sc: ditto, l2j pound sacks, SIC;
1o-i SlhIa l25 pound Burlap sacks, 3Sc; ditto
h., pound cotton sacks, 43c smaller lots
a.. sugars - Market steady. quoted at
G G,a o'sc; xxx powdered SAC; standard
1, ,t%uuiated 5Ac; fine, 54c; extra fine granu-
- &C. cubes, 5Nc; mould A. 55aC; dla