The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-09


50-pound tins. SIC; compound, in tierces,
47sc; 5O-pound tins, 51sc.
Butter-Market steady. fair demand; Co
shen, 16Q1Sc; gilt edge 221zd2Sc; cream
cry. 23d24c; fancy Elgins. 2tD26c.
Cheese-Market firm; fancy fun cream
cheese, 11qulsc; 20-pound average. liz
Q12c.
Fish-Mackerel, half barrel. No. /, IS. 80;
No 2. 81 80; No. 3, Sc. 90; kits. No. 1, $1.25;
No. 2, 800; No. 3. CSC. Goldfish, 1-pound
bricks, SIC; 2-pound bricks &c. Smoked
herring, per box, zoe; Dutch herring, in
kegs. 81 %; new mullet, half-barrel, $3.50.
Salt-Demand is fair. and the market
steady; carload lots. f. o. b., Liverpool.
2OO-pound sacks, SIC; job lots. 65c; 1876
pound burlap sacks, S4c; ditto. 125-pound
Rice-Job lots, fair, A4G4%c; good, 4s4Q
&c: prime, 5G524c
Coffee-steady; Mocha, 26c; Java, &c;
Peaberry. lie; standard No. l. 14c; No. 2,
1sc; No 3, 121kc; No. 4. HE; No. 5, 10l2c;
No 6, SIC; No. T. size.
Corn-Narket steady and advancing;
white job lots, soc; carload lots, 4Se; mix
ed corn. job lots, 49c; carload, 47c.
Oats-Carload lots, 32c; job lots, SIC.
Texas rust proof job lots, 44c.
Southern seed rye, I.lO.
Bran-Job lots, S5c; carload lots, SOC.
Hay-Market steady; western, job lots,
soc; carload lots, 75c.
Lemons-Market quiet; new crop Mes
sina, per box, $500.
Dire d Fruit-Apples, evaporated, S1zc;
common, 4AQ5c.
Raisins-L. L., $1.75; 12-box, $1.1O; loose
6O-pound boxes, &c per pound.
Oils-Market steady; demand, fair; sig
nal, 45G50c; West Virginia black, 9Q12c;
lard, 4S655c; neatsfoot, UOQ75c; machinery
15025c; llnseed, raw, 39c; boiled, 42c; kero-
sene, Georgia-test, &c; water white sun
light 1Oc; fre-proof, lie; deordorized, stove
gasoline. SIZE.
Sugar-Equality Prices-Savannah Quo
tations: Powdered, 5.55c; standard granu-
DISC; white extra C, 1880; extra c, 4S7c;
golden c, 4.62c. Tone firm.
Flour-Steady. Patents, s5.45; straights,
$50; fancy, $500; family, $3.50.
Meal-Pearl, per barrel, 1925; per sack.
$1.OO; city meal, per sack, bolted, 921ac;
city meal, water ground. size; pearl grits,
per barrel. S2.45 per sack, $1.12l5.
Lime, Calcined Plaster and Cement-Ala-
bama and Georgia lime in fair demand,
and selling at Zoe per barrel, bulk and
carload lot special; calcined blasted, $3.50
per barrel; hair, 465c; Rosedale cement,
s11Oq1.2O; carload lots special; Portland
cement, retail, 1920; carload lots, $500.
Cabbage-Northern, barrels, per head,
7QSc.
Nuts-Almonds, Taragona, 12c; Ivicas,
101ac; walnuts, French 10c; Naples, lie;
pecans, 10c; Brazils, &c; filberts, 10c; as
sorted nuts, 50-pound and 25-pound boxes
| 912q10c; cocoanuts, 1915 per 100.
Peanuts-Ample stock; fair demand:
market steady; fancy hand-picked Vir-
ginia, per pound, 417c; hand-picked, per
pound, &c.
Apples-S2. 10000
DEMONSTRATES, $LOO; barrels, $3.50.
Potatoes-Irish, $3.50.
ID
$1.55; bulk, $155.
Iron-Market very steady; swede, 4zQ
| sc; refined, $3.50 base
Nails-Cut, SLIGO base; wire, s1.s5 base.
Advanced national list of extras, adopted.
Dec l, 1896.
Gun Powder-Per key, A.Oo; half keg,
1925; quarter keg. S1.2O. Champion duck
ing quarter key, 1926. Austin, Dupont
and Hazard, smokeless, half kegs, SS45:
quarter kegs, &.20; 3-pound canister, S21O;
l-pound canister, 75c. Less 70 to. 10 per
cent. off
Lumber-Demand, both foreign and do
mestic, is firm; ordinary sizes. SO. 5Od11 90:
! difficult sizes, s12.00d1400 flooring boards,
$l500alL00; ship stuff, $145OQ18OO; sawn
! ties, $50.
Poultry-Steady: fair demand; half
| grown, 25Q55c per pair; three-quarters
| grown, 40Q50c pair; fuil-grown fowls, 556
Csc per pair
Eggs-Market firm; candled, per dozen,
| l1c; Country &c less.
oyrup-Market quiet; Georgia and Flori-
| da syrup buying at 221k@25c: selling at %
! Q3Oc; sugar house at 19Q32c; Cuba straight
| zoe. l'@
Tobacco-Market quiet and steady.
smoking, domestic 22G6Oc: chewing. com
mon, sound, 24Q27c; fair, 23a85c; good &c
Hides, Woods, Etc.--Hides-The market
nrm; dry flint 13c; dry salt, lie; green
sailed, &c. Wool-Firm; prime Georgia
free Of sand, burrs and black wool, i9c I;
blacks, lie; bury, case. Wax, 24c. Tai
j low, &c. Deer skins, 15c.
Bagging and Ties-The market is steady.
Jute bagging, 2A-pound, 7@714c; 2-pound'
61aqoAc: lA-pound, 6Q6Ac; quotations are
for job lots; small lots higher; sea island
bagging, SqSlsc; standard Arrow ties,
steel, 10 pounds, large lots, Soc small lots
soc. Tvs
Dry Goods-The market is firm; demand
brisk; prints, S15Q5c; Georgia brown shirt
ings, SAc; Is, &c; Al brown sheetings. S1aG
! 4%c; white osnaburgs, 6Ac; checks. 4a5c
brown drillings, 515Q6hc