The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-05-20
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.
Financial


Domestic Exchange-The tone of the mar
ket is steady. Banks are buying at par and
selling at Is per cent. premium up to 5000
and Ito of per cent for amounts OF 5000
and over.
Foreign Exchange-Market firm. The fol.
lowing are net Savannah quotations: Sterling
81 81; ninety days, "a &c. francs Paris and
Havre, sixty days, 50 Is: Swiss, sixty days
So i914 marks, sixty days, 95ls.
Securities-Ihe offerings continue light
but fair business is being done.
State Bonds-Georgta Az per cent. 1915
1874 bid, 1l413 asked; Georgia per cent. 1896,
lW bid, los asked; Georgia Sh per cent,
long dates, 9S bid, 80 asked.
City Bonds-New Savannah 3 per cent.
quarterly July coupons 1854 bid 100 asked;
new savannah 5 per cent August coupons,
Railroad Bonds-Central Railroad and
Banking Company collateral, gold IS, IS bid,
Wasked; Central consolidated mortgage per
cent. coupons, January and July maturity
1893. us bid. III asked; Savannah and West
ern railroad per cent. trust certificates A
bid 40 asked; savannah, Americas and
Montgomery per cent. 541a bid, 551s asked;
Georgia railroad per cent. 1910. 103 bid. los
asked; Georgia Southern and Florida first
mortgage per cent, 500 bid, 81 4 asked:
Montgomery and Eufaula first mortgage 6
per cent. Endorsed by Central railroad 94n
bid, &C., asked; Augusta and Knoxville first
mortgage per cent 9S1a bid 100 asked; Ocean
steamship per cent, due In 1920, % asked
Columbus and Rome first mortgage bonds
Endorsed by Central railroad II bid A
asked; Columbus and Western per
cent, guaranteed, 94Hs bid, asked;
Z per cent, 50 bid, .s6 asked: Savannah
and Atlantic per cent indorsed 30
asked; Electric railway first mortgage 6s
= bid Is asked; South Georgia and Florida
first mortgage per cent LOG asked; South
Georgia and Florida second mortgage los
asked Alabama Midlands. IS bid. 30 asked.
Railroad Stocks--Central common ~ bid,
Is asked; Augusta and savannah per cent,
guaranteed, S2 bid, S5 asked; Georgia COM
mon LA bid, 1881 asked; Southwestern
per cent: guaranteed, including or
der for div. oil bid, CIV asked Central per
cent certificates with order for defaulted
| interest, % bid, % asked; Atlanta and
West Point railroad stock, 10 bid 80 asked;
Atlanta "a and Hl1 west W. Point per cent certih-
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Southern Bank of the
State OF Georgia, 100 bid, l6o asked; Mer-
chants National Bank, 9o1 bid, 81 asked;
Savannah Bank and Trust Company, l0l bid
lO2 asked; National Bank of Savannah, 100
bid, 1872 asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
Company. lOl bid, l0i asked; Citizens Bank
lOO!a bid, 1914 asked; Chatham Real Estate
and improvement Company, 40 bid. 80
asked Germanla Bank, lO3 bid, lG4 asked;
Chatham Bank, 40 bid, 50 asked;
7S asked Title Guarantee and Loan Com.
pany, II bid, - asked.
Miscellaneous Markets.
Bacon-The market is Arm. The Board
OF Trade quotations are as follows: Smoked
clear rib sides. SIC; shoulders. none; dry
sailed clear RIB sides, 756c long, clear 7ac;
bellies, 7ac; shoulders. nc; sugar cured
hams i2hc
Bagging and Ties-The market steady.
Jute bagging, 2Ab. 64c; 2fb, 51Sc; l3f h, Sc;
quotations are for Job lots; small lots
higher; sea island bagging lie Iron ties
Large lots. p06195c; smaller lots, 81 OU0s1 O5.
Butter-Market steady fair demand; Gosh
en- lee gilt edge, zoe; creamery, pc; Elgin,
24c.
Cheese-Market firm, fair demand: iO%n
he; fancy full cream cheese, i35l@l4c; pom
average.
Conee-The market is steady: quoted at
for Mocha, 27hc; Java 2sc:
Peaberry, pc; fancy or standard
No. /, 21hc choice or standard
| No. ,. gle prime or standard No. g. 2OiSc:
good or standard No. T. 2Oc; fair or standard
No b. l9hc; ordinary or standard No. G,
l9c; common or standard No. T. Isc. -
tlour-Market quiet. Extra, So co. family