The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-09
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.


ed clear sides, 6Ac; dry sailed clear rib
sides, &c; bellies, 61ac; sugar-cured hams,
10%Q111sc.
Lard-Market steady; pure, in tierces.
| SIC; 5O-pound tins, 59sc; compound. in
tierces 41Rc; 50-pound tins, 4Sac.
Butter-Market lower, fair demand; Co
shen, 131kq15c; gilt edge, 1Sq2Oc; creamery,
| 2O1b@22c; fancy Elgin, 22Q24c.
Cheese-Market firm; fancy full cream
cheese, IS1sc; 2O-pound average. 111Aa1Sc.
Fish--Mackerel, half-barrel. No. l, IS so;
No. q $3.50; No. 3, $500; kits, No. l, 81 Is;
No. 2, $1.O0; No, 8, Csc. Goldfish, 1-pound
bricks, 61kc; 2-pound bricks. &c. Smoked
herring. per box, zoe; Dutch herring, In
kegs, 81 60; new mullet, half barrels, 1900
Salt-Demand is fair, and the market
steady; carload lots, +. o; b., Liverpool,
| 20O-p pound sacks, 4Sc; Virginia. 125-pound
burlap sacks, &c; ditto 125-pound cotton,
4Sc; bright, 60d65c; fine fancy, 65dS0c.
Coffee-Steady; Mocha, 271ac; Java, 26ihc;
| Peaberry, 171ac; Standard No. l, Ice; No.
O. 16c; No. 8. lac; No. 4, 1Sc; No. g. 12lAc;
No. 6, 1119c; No T. 10Izc.
Sugar-Equality Prices-Savannah Quo
tations: Cut loaf, 5.30c; crushed. 5.4Sc;
powdered, 4.93c; xxx powdered, 5.O5c;
| standard granulated, 4.6Sc; cubes 493c;
mold A, 1880; diamond A, 4,6Sc confec-
toners A, 4.55c; white extra c, 4.3Oc; extra
| c, 424c; golden c. S.9Sc; yellows, 3.6Sc. Tone
steady.
Flour-Firm: patents. $40: straights.
$515; fancy, $500; family, $.75.
Corn-Market is firm; white corn job
lots, soc; carload lots, 4Sc; mixed corn,
job lots, 49c; carload, 47c; cracked corn,
job lots, Soc sack.
= Oats-Carload lots. 3Oc; job lots, &c.
Bran-Job lots, S715c; carload lots, S21zc
Hay-Market steady; western, job lots,
| soc; carload lots, S5c.
Meal-Pearl, per barrel, $3.50; per sack,
$1.00; city meal, per sack. 95c; pearl grits,
per barrel, $3.50; per sack, $1.O5; city grlts,
none.
Lemons-Market quiet; new crop Mes
sina, per box, $250Q2.75.
Oranges-Messina oranges. nominal, $500
| QS.5O.
Apples-Nominal. $S.5OGS75. barrel.
Dried Fruit-Apples, evaporated. SAG
| 10c; common, 7qSc.
Raisins-L. L., $1.75; h-box, &.10; loose,
| 60-pound boxes, 10 pound.
Oils-Market steady; demand fair; sig
nal, 45d50c West Virginia, black, 9612c;
lard, 5S165c; neatsfoot, 60QS5c; machinery,
2O630c linseed, raw, 35c; boiled, SIC; kero-
| sene, Georgia test, 10c; water white, lie;
lire proof, 12c; guardian, lie; deodorized,
| stove gasolene 13c.
Lime, Calcined Plaster and Cement-Ala-
bama and Georgia lime in fair demand and
| selling at SOC per barrel, bulk and carload
lot special; calcined plaster. $3.50 per bar
rel; hair, 4G5c; Rosedale cement. 81. 30614. 40;
carload lots, special; Portland cement, re-
tail, 81 40; carload lots, $210.
Cabbage-Barrels and barrel crates, $40
| @2.25.
Nuts-Almonds, Taragona, 16c; Ivicas.
| 14c; walnuts, French, lie; Naples. 12Ibc
pecans, 10c; Brazils, &c; filberts, 1Oc; as
| sorted nuts, 5O-pound and 25-pound boxes.
| 91bIT10c; cocoanuts, 1915 per 100.
Peanuts-Ample stock; fair demand. .
market steady; fancy hand-plcked Vir-
ginia per pound 412c; hand-picked, per
pound, 4c; small hand-picked. per pound,
4c.
Onions-Crates, 800; barrels, $5.75.
Potatoes-Irish, old, $.60 barrel; sacks,
$125
shot-Firm; drop to B. SIPS; to
larger $3.50; bulk, $50.
Iron-Market very steady; Swede, 40
| &c; refined, SIS base.
| Nails-Cut, $1.70 base; wire, 81 80 base.
Advance national list of extras, adopted
Dec /, 1886.
Gun Powder-Per keg $500; half keg.
| 1925; quarter keg, $1-2O. Champion duck
| ing. quarter key, $2.25. Austin, Dupont
| and Hazard, smokeless, half kegs, $8.45;
quarter kegs, $3.50; 3-pound canister $2.l0;
| 1-pound canister, 75c. Less 20 to 10 per
| cent. off.
Lumber-Demand, both foreign and do
nestle, is firm; ordinary sizes, $1,000
| 1900; difficult Sizes $l3.O011S.0O: flooring,
boards. $15.O0Q22.Q0 ship stuff, 16.5OQ2O 90;
Poultry-Steady; fair demand; spring
| chickens, 25c per pair; half-grown to
three-quarters grown, SOc to 35c pair; full
grown fowls, soc per pair.
Eggs-Market, full supply; candled, per
dozen, 10c: country, &c less.
Syrup-Market quiet; Georgia and Flor
ida syrup buying at PC; selling at 23625c
sugar house at 18Q32c; Cuba straight
goods. 2Sd3Oc; sugar house mo.asses. 150
20c.
TObacco-Market quiet and steady;
smoking, domestic, 22060; chewing com
mon, sound, 24l27c; fair. 23q35c; good, CSC.
Hides. Woods. .-Hides-The market
firm; dry flint 12c; dry salt loo; green
sailed. &c. Wool-Nominal; prime Geor-
gia, free of sand burs and black wool, 14e:
blacks, lie; bury, sac. Wax, 22c. Tallow.
&c. Deer skins 15c
Bagging and Ties-The market is quiet:
jute bagging 2A-pound, 61kc; 2-pound Sc;
1A-pound, SIC; quotations are for lob
lots; small lots higher; sea island bagging,
7AGSc; standard Arrow ties, steel, As
pounds. large lots, Use; small lots, 90c.
Dry Goods-The market Is steady; de-
mand brisk; prints. 4q5c; Georgia brown
shirtings. 4Ac; q. 4iac; "A brown sheet
ings SIC; white osnaburgs, 7a7lkc; checks.
4G5c; brown drilling, 5q6lsc.
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