The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-02
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.

Bacon-The market is steady. Smok-
ed clear sides, 6hc; dry sailed clear rib
sides, 6l4c; bellies, 61sc; sugar-cured hams.
10%0n12c.
Lard-Iarket steady; pure, in tierces,
SIC; 50-pound tins, 5ssc; compound, in
tierces, 41ac; 50-pound tins, 4%c.
Butter-Market lower, fair demand; Co
shen 131z915c gilt edge, 1Sd2Oc; creamery,
2O1aG22c; fancy Elgin, 22624c.
Cheese-Market firm; fancy full cream
cheese, 1S1ac; 20-pound average, 1112G13c.
Fish-Mackerel, half-barrel, No. 1. $780,
No 2, $3.50; No. g. $500; kits, No. /. $1.25;
No 2, $1.OO; No. 3, 95c. Goldfish. 1-pound
bricks, 61ac; 2-pound bricks, &C. Smoked
herring per box, zoe; Dutch herring, in
kegs, $1.6O; new mullet, half barrels 800
Salt-Demand is fair, and the market
steady; carload lots, f. o. b., Liverpool,
2OO-pound sacks. 4Sc; Virginia, 125-pound
burlap sacks, &c; ditto 125-pound cotton,
4sc bright, 60Q65c; fine fancy. 65dS0c.
Coffee-Steady; Mocha, 271ac; Java, 261sc;
Peaberry, 175ac; Standard No. l, Ice; No
2. 15c; No 3, 14c; No. 4, 13c; No. 5, 1215c;
No s, 117zc; No. z, 101zc.
Sugar-Equality Prices-Savannah Quo
tations: Cut loaf. 530c; crushed, 5.4Sc;
powdered, 4sSc; xxx powdered Bose;
standard graduated, 4.6Sc; cubes, 4.93c !;
mold A, 4.93c; diamond A, 46Sc confec-
toners A, 4.55c; white extra c. 4.30c; extra
c, 4.24c; golden c, $3.50; yellows. 3.68c. Tone
steady.
Flour-Firm; patents, $40; straights.
S5.15; fancy, $500; family, %.75.
Corn-Market is firm and advancing;
white corn. job lots, soc; carload lots, 4Sc
mixed corn, job lots, 49c: carload, 47c;
cracked corn, job lots, Soc sack.
Oats-Carload lots, zoe; job lots, &c.
Bran-Job lots, size; carload lots, 8215c.
Hay-Mar<et steady; western, Job lots,
87lac; carload lots SPEC.
Maa1-Pparl npr barrel nor eaclr
Csc; city meal, per sack 90c; pearl grits,
per barrel, $3.50; per sack, $1.05 city grts,
none.
Lemons-Market quiet; new crop Mes
sina, per box, $250G2.75.
Oranges-Messina oranges. $250Q275.
Appes-S2 10000 barrel.
Dried Fruit-Apples, evaporated, $40
1Oc; common, 7QSc.
Rasins-L L., $175; %-box, $1.10; loose,
60-pound boxes, &c pound
Oils-Market steady: demand fair; sig
nal. 45G50c; West Virginia, black 9912c;
lard, 5SG65c; neatsfoot, 60qS5c; machinery,
20630c; linseed, raw, 35c; boiled, &c; kero-
sene. Georgia test. 1Oc; water white, lie;
lire proof, 12c; guardian, lie; deodorized,
stove gasolene, l3c.
Lime, Calcned Plaster and Cement-Ala-
bama and Georgia lime in fair demand and
selling at CSC per barrel. bulk and carload
lot special; calclned plaster, 81 go per bar
l.
carload lots, special; Portland cement, re-
tail, $40; carload lots, $40.
Cabbage-Barrels and barrel crates, 500
Q225
Nuts-Almonds. Taragona. 16c; Ivicas.
14c; walnuts, French, lie; Naples. 12Ibc:
pecans, 1Oc: Brazils, &c; filberts, 1Oc: as
sorted nuts. 5-pound and 25-pound boxes
91Ad10c; cocoanuts, 1915 per 100.
Peanuts--Ample stock; fair demand
market steady; fancy hand-picked Vir-
glnia, per pound, 41zc; hand-picked, per
pound. 4c; small hand-picked. per pound
&C.
Onlons-Crates. 500; barrels, S5.75.
Potatoes-Irish, 81 so barrel; sacks. 81 q
Shot-Firm; drop 20 3. 1.25; 3 to
larger. $50; bulk. $1.5O.
Iron-Market very steady; Swede, 4kD
&c; refined SLIGO base
Nails-Cut. $1.7O base; wire, S1.95 base
Advance national list Of extras, adopted
Dec !, 1896.
Gun Powder-Per keg. 800; half key
S2.25; quarter keg. s1.20 Champion duck
ing, quarter keg, 1926. Austin, Dupont
and Hazard. smokeless. half kegs, Ss.45;
quarter kegs, $40; 3-pound canister, S2iO;
1-pound canister. 75c. Less 20 to 10 per
cent. off.
Lumber-Demand. both foreign and do
mestic, IS firm; ordinary sizes. $1,000
300; difficult sizes. Si3.0Odis.OO: flooring,
boards Sl5.00G22.0O; ship stun. $l6.50d20.O0;
sawn ties, 5000.
Poultry-steady: fair demand: spring
chickens, 25c per pair; half-grown 70
three-quarters grown. 3Oc TO 25c pair; fun
grown fowls. 50c per pair.
Eggs-MarKet, fun supply. candled per
dozen. 10c: country. % less.
syrup-Market quiet; Georgia and Flor
ida syrup buying az &c; selling az 23n25c;
sugar house az 1S032c; Cuba straight
goods. 23a3Oc; sugar house mo.asses, i5aD
zoe.
Tobacco Market quiet and steady.
smoking. domestic. 22U60; chewing, COM
mon. sound. 2f027c. fair. 23035c; good 26c.
Hides. Woods. Etc.-Hides-The market
firm. dry flint i2c. dry salt. l0c; green
sailed. Sc. Wool-Nomlnal: prime Geor-
gia. free Of sand burs and black wool. i4c:
blacks. ilc bury sac. Wax. 22c. Tailow.
&c. Deer skins i5c.
BagEing and Tles-The market is aulet.
juto banging, 2h-pound. ehc; 2-pound. Sc
iM-pound SIC. quotations are for Job
lots. small lots higher. sea Island baRRing.
7AGSc: standard Arrow ties. steel, Is
pounds. large lots. Toe; small lots s0c.
nrv cooda-The market - STEADY. do