The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-12-23


of Trade quotations:
Bacon-The market is steady. Smoked
clear sides, exc; dry sailed clear rib
sides, SIC; bellies, 55sc; sugar cured hams,
99c.
Lard-Market firm; pure, in tierces, SIC;
5O-pound tins, sac; compound, in uerces,
4hc; 5O-pound tins, 4i2c,
Butter-Market steady; fair demand; Go
shen 16G1712c; gilt edge, 22d23c; creamery,
23d24c; fancy Elgins. 25d27c.
Cheese-NIarl1et firm; fancy full cream
cheese, 11q111ac; 20-pound average, ll124
12c.
Flour-Firm; patents, $40; straigths
$500; fancy, $3.50; clear &.0S; family, $40
Corn-Market steady; white job lots, 48c;
carload lots. Acc; mixed corn, job lots, 47c;
carload lots, 45c
Oats-Car.oad lots, 35c; job lots, BIC
Texas rust proof, job lots, 45c.
Southern seed rye, $l.10.
Rice--Job lots. fair, 41sQ45sc; good, 4$4G
&c; prime 5Q5a4c.
Bran-Job lots, 85c; carload lots, soc.
Hay--Market steady; western, job lots,
SIC; carload lots, sc.
Meal-Pearl, per barrel, $21O; per sack,
$1.O0; city meal, per sack, bolted, @72c;
city meal, water ground, SOC; pearl grits,
per barrel $215; per sack, 97lac.
Coffee-Steady; Mocha, 26c; Java, 27c;
Peaberry, lie; standard No. /, 14c; No 2,
Loo No. D. Il12Cs No 4, 1l12Gs Nv. ., 4VI2N3
No. 6, SEC; No. z, SIZE.
Sugar-Equality ~rices-Savannah quo
tations; Powdered 5.49c; standard gran
ulated. ,5.31c; cubes, 5.55c; confectioners'
a, DISC; white extra c, 4.74c; extra -
4.62c; golden C, Abe; yellows, 4.30c. TO-
firm.
abbage-Northern, barrels, per head,
6dSc.
Onions-Crates, $l.OO; barrels, $3.50; large
Spanish, $l.65 crate
Potatoes-Irish. $25062.75.
Appes-$3. 75G4.50.
Oranges-Florida, So. 75Gl4OO.
Lemons-M Market quiet; Messina, new
per box, $3.0003. %.
Dried Fruit-Apples, evaported, &c;
common, 505laC.
Nuts-Almonds, Tarragona, 12c; Ivicas,
10lac; walnuts. French, 1Oc; Naples, lie;
pecans Ice; Brazils, S1zc hlberts. 10c; as
sorted nuts, 50-pound and 25-pound boxes,
10a10hc; cocoanuts. 1915 per 100.
Ralsins-L. L., $685. 12-box. $1.0O; loose,
6O-pound boxes, 612c per pound.
Peanuts-Ample stock; fair demand;
market steady; fancy hanS-picl1ed Vir
ginia, per pound, 4lac; hand-picked, per
pound, &c.
Eggs-Market firm; candled per dozen,
2Gd21c; country. &c less
Poultry-Steady; fair demand; half
grown, 25Q35c per pair; three-quarters
grown, 40Q50c per pair; full-grown fowls,
55G65c per pair,
Flsh-Mackerel, half barrel No. l. $3.50;
No. 2, $3.50; No. s, $500; kits, No. l. $1.25;
No. 2. $1O0; No. 3, CSC Goldfish, 1-pound
bricks, 612c; 2-pOund bricks, &c. Smoked
herring, per box, 20c; Dutch herring, in
kegs, 81 %. new mullet half-barrel. SO so.
Syrup-Market quiet; Georgia and For
ida syrup buying at 221a@25c; selling at 256
SOC; sugar house a 1890; Cuba straight
goods, 2Sq30c; sugar house molasses, 154
2Oc.
salt-Demand is fair, and the market
steady; carload lots. f. o. b.. Liverpool,
200-pound sacks, SIC; job lots, 65d90c; com
mon fine salt 125-pound in burlap sacks,
carload lots, 36c; common fine salt, 1876
pound. in cotton sacks, carload lots 39c.
Hides, Wool. Etc.--Hides-The market
firm; dry flint, lie; dry salt 12c; green
sailed 7iac. Woo--Firm; prime Georgia,
free OF sand, burrs and black wool, 1sc
blacks, Ice; bury, 6G9c. Wax, 23c. Tallow,
&c. Deer skins, 15c.
Oils-Market steady; demand fair; sig
nal, 45Q50c West Virginia black 9G12c;
lard 4Sd55c; neutsfoot, 60075c machinery
15d25c linseed, raw, 39c; boiled, 42c; kero-
sene. prime. white, Sc water white. Sc;
fre-proof, 1Oc; deodorized stove gasoline
barrels. SIC.
Gun Powder-Per key. $500; half keg.
50 %; quarter keg, 81. %; Champion duck
ing. quarter key, $2.25; Austin, Dupont
and Hazard, smokeless, half kegs. 81. p;
quarter kegs, $5.75; 1-pound cansters, $l.OO;
less 70 per cent.
Shot-Drop, $l.75; B. b. and large, 81 30:
chilled. $1,55.
Iron-MarSet very steady; Swede, 4a41ac;
refined So base.
Nails-Cut 81 50 base; wire, 81 IS base.
Advanced national list Of extras. adopted
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