The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-01-01
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.


oil",, sides. 5ssc; dry sailed clear rib sides,
~. Ions clear, none; bellies, 51sc; sugar
oured hams, 1l12c.
Iard-Market steady; pure, in tierces.
$40. 5O-pound tins, SEC; compound, in
Heroes. 47sc; in 50-pound tins, 51sc
Rntter-Iarket firm, fair demand; Co
eben 15a17c; gilt edge, 2Ol9Q22c; creamery,
-E535eese-Market higher; fancy full
cream cheese, 11d121ac; 2O-pound average,
1lbG18c fancy Elgins, 2413Q26c.
Fish-Mackerel, half-barrel, No. /, $3.50;
No 2. $3.50; No. 8, $500; kits, No. l, SIPS;
No, q S1O0; No. 3, 95c Goldfish, 1-pound
bricks 6l5c; 2-pound bricks, &c. Smoked
herring, per box, zoe; Dutch herring in
Kegs. 81 so. New mullet, half-barrels, $3.50.
Salt-Demand is fair, and the market
steady carload lots, +: O.. b., Liverpool,
900-pound sacks, 4Sc; Virginia, 125-pound
burlap sacks, &c; ditto, 125-pound cotton
sacks, S5c: smaller lots, higher.
Svrup-Market quiet; Georgia and Flor
ida syrup buying at 22c; selling at 23d25c;
sugar house at 1S4S2c; Cuba, straight
goods, 23QSOc; sugar house molasses, 10
20c.
Tobacco-Market quiet and steady;
smoking domestics, 22G6Oc; chewing, COM
mon, sound, 24Q27c; fair, 2SdS5c; good, So
a4Sc; bright, 6Oq65c; fine fancy, 65QSOc.
Sugar-Equality Prices-Savannah Quo
tations-Cut loaf, 5.1Sc; crushed, 5lSc;
powdered 4.S0c; xxx powdered, 493c;
standard graduated, 455c; cubes, 1900;
mould A. Assoc; diamond A; 4.55c confec>
toners A, 4.4Sc; white extra c, 4.05c; ax-
ira c, S93c; golden c, 3SOc; yellows, $3.50.
Tone firm.
Coffee-Mocha, Java, 2S1kc; Peaberry,
27lac; standard No l. 2O12c; No. 2, 171Ac;
No. 2, 161Ac; No. 8, 15c; No. 4, lac; No. 5,
1890; No 6, 1215c; No Z. 111ac.
Flour-Very strong; patents, $3.50;
straights S.. %; fancy, So 10; family 81. 60
Corn-Market is steady; white corn, job
lots, 4Sc; carload lots, 45c; mixed corn,
none; cracked corn, job lots, 95c sack.
Oats-Carload lots, S2c; job lots, 35c.
Oats-Texas rust proof, SOC.
Bran-Job lots, S5c; carload lots, 75c.
Hay-Market steady; western, job lots,
S5c; carload lots, Use.
Meal-Pearl, per BARREL 80. so; per sack,
$1.10 city meal, per sack, CSC; pearl grits,
per barrel, 81 so; per sack, 81 10; city grits,
per sack 81 .05.
demonstrated quiet, new crop Messi-
ma, per box, s.. 1903 90.
Pine Apples-Cases, $4.OOG5 90; one-half
cases, 81. 25d2. 80.
Oranges-Fiorida, $3.75@4OO per box; i'm
ported oranges, SO. 80 box.
Apples-$1. 1902 90 barrels.
Dried Fruit-Apples, evaporated, 813G1Oc;
common, Ease.
Raisins-L. L., $1.75; u box, 81 10; loose,
50-pOund boxes, 612c pound.
Oils-Market steady; demand fair; sig
nal, 45q5Oc; West Virginia black 9d12c;
lard, 5SQ65c; neatsfoot 6OQS5c; machinery,
20Q30c; linseed raw, 35c; boiled SIC; kero-
sene, Georgia test, 10c; water white, lie;
fire proof, 12c; guardian, lie; deodorized,
stove gasoline, 13c.
Lime Calcined Plaster and Cement
Alabama and Georgia lime in fair de-
mand and selling at SOC per barrel, bulk
and carload lots special; calcined plaster,
q mol. I,,,fp ID ,1l,J,
ment $1.S0q440; carload lots, special;
Portland cement, retail, $40; carload lots,
$40.
Carbohydrates, 7c
Nuts-Almonds, Tarragona. Ice; Ivicas,
lac; walnuts, French; lie; Naples, 121ac;
pecans, 10c; Brazils, &c; filberts, 10c as
sorted nuts, 50-pound and 25-pound boxes,
9l4q1Oc; cocoanuts, $3.75 per 100
Peanuts-Ample stock; fair demand;
market steady; fancy hand-picked, Vir-
ginia, per pound. 4lzc; hand-picked, per
pound, 4c; small hand-picked, per pound,
&c.
DEMONSTRATES, $1OO; barrels, $500.
Potatoes-Irsh $1.65 barrel; sacks, $3.50
Shot-Firm; drop to b, $l.2O; b to larger,
Sl.45; bulk $1.45.
Iron-Market very steady; Swede, 40
&c; refined $40 base.
Nails-Cut, $19O base; STEEL $2.15 base.
Advance national list of extras, adopted
Gun Powder-Per key, $500; half keg,
S2.25; quarter key, $1.2O. Champion duck
ing, quarter keg, $2.25. Austin, Dupont
and Hazard, smokeless, half kegs, $S45;
quarter kegs. 1870; 3-pound canister, $40;
1-pound canister, 75c. Less 20 to 10 per
cent. off.
Lumber-Demand both foreign and do
nestle, is firm. Ordinary sizes, $11.OJ@
1900; difficult Sizes $13OO018OO: flooring,
boards, $l50OQ22OO; ship stuff. S1s.50@2OOO:
sawn ties, $1,000
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 fully supplied; candled,
per dozen, 21q22c; country, &c less.
Hides, Wool, Etc.-Hides-Tue market
firm; dry flint, 10l5Q11c; dry SALT &c; green
sailed, 51Ac. Wool-nominal; prime Geor-
gia, free of sand burrs and black wool,
he; blacks, lie; bury. Sc. Wax, 25c. Tai
low &c. Deer skins, 15c.
Bagging and Ties--The market is quiet;
lute bagging, 2h-pound, 6l9c; 2-pound &c;
4A-pound,51ac; quotations are for job lots,
small lots higher; sea island bagging ~ a
sc; Standard Arrow ties, steel, 45 pounds,
large lots, 75c; small lots 90c
Dry Goods-The market is steady; de-
mdhd brisk: prints, 4a5c; Georgia brown
slirungs D. 3%c; e, 4sc; A brown sheet
Hss' 5lac white, osnaburgs, 7d71Rc;
CHECKS 4Q5c; brown drillings. 5q6Ac.