The morning news., 1897-03-12

512c; bellies, 512c; sugar-cured mans, ui4V
u12c.
Lard-Market steady; pure in tierces
&c; 50-pound tins, sac; compound, in
tierces, 49sc; in 50-pound tins 45sc
Butter-Market lower fair demand; Go
shen, 15q17c; gid edge, 201zq22c; creamery,
2215d24c.
Cheese-Market firm: fancy full cream
cheese, 1lG125ac; @-pound average, u13Q
1Sc; fancy Elgins, 241aQ26c.
Fish-Mackerel, half-barrel No. l, $50;
No. 2, $3.50; No 3. $500; kits, n. l, $1.25;
No 2. 500; No 3, Csc. Goldfish. 1-pound
bricks, SIC; 2-pound bricks, &C Smoked
herring. per box. zoe; Dutch herring, in
kegs, S1.60; new mullet. half barrels, $500.
Salt-Demand is fair, and the market
steady; carload lots f. o. b., Liverpool.
20O-pound sacks 4Sc; Virginia, 125-pound
burlap sacks, &c; ditto, 125-pound cotton,
4Sc; bright, 60d65c; fine fancy, 65GS0c.
Coffee steady; Mocha, 27l2c Java, 26l2c;
Peaberry, 171kc; standard No. l. 16c; No. ?,
15c; No. 3, lac; No. 4, 1Sc; No. o. l21ac; No.
6, 1115c; No. Z, 1015c.
Sugar-Equality Prices-Savannah Quo
tations: Cut loaf 5.1Se: crushed. 51sc;
powdered, 4.S0c; xxx powdered, 4.9Sc;
standard granulated,s 4.55c; cubes 4.SOc;
mold A, 4.S0c; diamond A, 4.55c; confec-
TONERS A, 4.43e; white extra c. 4.24c; ex-
ira c, 4.O5c; golden G. 8.s0c;, yeloWs, 3SSc.
Tone firm.
Flour-Very strong; patents $3.50;
straights. S5.25; fancy, $50; family, $3.50.
Corn-Market is steady; white corn job
lots, 45c; carload lots. 42c; mixed corn,
job lots, 44c; carload, 41c; cracked corn,
job lots Soc sack.
Oats-Carload lots, Sic; job lots 34c
Bran-Job lots. 90c; carload lots. SOC
Hay-Market steady; western, job lots,
S71ac; carload lots. S2l2c.
Meal-Pearl, per barrel s2.2O; per sack,
95c; city meal, per sack, S5c; pearl grits.
per barrel, $3.50; per sack, Sl.00; city grits,
per sack, CSC.
demonstrated quiet: new crop Mes
sina, per box, s2.50qZ75.
Oranges-Florida, SS.75G40O per box;
Messina oranges, s2.25q2.5O; Valencias,
$3.75.
Apples-s2. .50d2.75 barrel
Dried Fruit-Apples, evaporated, S150
10c; common, 7qSc.
Raisins-L. L.. $L75: y box, $1.10; loose,
60-pound boxes, 7c pound.
Oils-Market steady; demand fair; sig
nal 45Gt50c; West Virginia, black 9d12c
lard, 5SG65c; neatsfooJ, 60GS5c; machinery,
2O0S0c; linseed, raw 25c; boiled, &c; kero-
sene, Georgia test 10c; water white, lie;
fire proof, 12c; guardian, lie; deodorized,
stove gasoline, 13c.
Lime, Calcined Plaster and Cement-Ala-
bama and Georgia lime in fair demand
and selling at Soc per barrel, bulk and
carload lots special; calcined plaster 81 90
] pei bdIIelf ldlT. iAJCs hOSeudle cement,
/ $LopG44 40; carload lots, special; Portland
cement, retail. $40; carload lots S210
Cabbage-Barrels and barrel crates, 81. 10
/ Q2.OO
Nuts-Almons, Taragona, 1sc; Ivicas.
lac; walnuts. French, lie; Naples. PFC;
pecans, 1Oc; Brazils. &c; hlberts, 1Oc; as
sorted nuts, 50-pound and 25-pound boxes,
! 9l3Q10c; cocoanuts. $375 per 100.
Peanuts-Ample stock; fair demand
market steady; fancy hand-picked, Vir-
ginia. per pound, 41ac; hand-picked per-
pound, 4c; small hand-picked, per pound,
&c.
Onions-Crates. s. .25; barrels. $3.50
! Potatoes-Irish, $1.75 barrel: sacks, sl5O.
Seed Potatoes Virginia second crop.
$500; Houlton Early Rose, $3.50 barrel;
New York State Early Rose, $500.
| Shot-Firm; drop to r, 81 20; B 20 larger.
| S1.45; bulk, S1.45.
Iron-Market very steady: swede, 4ka
! SC: refined, S1.7O base.
Nails-Cut, $l.9O base; Wire $2.15 base.
! Advance national list of extras, adopted
! Dec. l. 1886.
Gun Powder-Per keg, 500; half keg,
! 1925; quarter keg Sl.2G. Champion duck
! ing. quarter keg, 2.25. Austin. Dupont
and Hazard, smokeless, half kegs. &.45;
! quarter Kegs. $3.50; pound canister, s2.l0,
| 1-pound canister, 75c Less 20 to 10 per
/ cent. off
Lumber-Demand. both foreign and do
nestle. is firm. Ordinary sizes, $1O0I
300; difficult sizes. sl3.g0ftl8,0O: flooring
boards. $1500d22OO; ship stuff, S16.5Oq2O.0O;
sawn ties, 5000.
Poultry-steady; fair demand; spring
chickens. 25c per pair. half grown 10
three-quarters grown. 30c 10 35c pair
full-grown fowls, SOC per pair.
Eggs Market. fun supply; candled per
dozen. lie; country 2c less.
Syrup-Market quiet; Georgia and Flor
ida syrup buying at 22c selling at 23a25c
sugar house at 1Sa32c; Cuba straight
goods, 23qSOc; sugar house molassos, l5a
20c.
Tobacco-Market quiet and steady;
| smoking, domesucs, 22aG0c; chewing
common, sound, 2ia&c; fair 2Sa35c; good
36c.
Hidas. Wool Etc.-rides-The market
firm; dry flint 1iia; dry salt, gsc; green
salted. 6ikc Wool-Nominal; prime Gcor.
gia, free OF sand hurs and black WOOL l3c.
blacks. lie; bury Sc. Wax, pc. Tallow
| &c. Deer skins, i5c.
Bagging and Tics-The market IS quiet
| iute bagging 2h-pound. 6Ac; 2-pound, &c
| lM pound. SIC: quotations are for jot
| lots: small lots higher sea island bneging
| 7@tMSc. Standard Arrow ties. steel. 4,
pounds, large lots, 75c; small lots 9Oc.