The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-16
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.

MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
The following are he Savannah Board
of Trade quotations:
Bacon-The market is firm. Smoked
clear sides, 61ac dry sailed clear rib sides
&c; bellies, SIC; sugar cured hams.
10hc.
Lard-Market firm; pure in tierces, size,
5O-pound tins, SIC; compound. in tierces,
4$4c; 50-pound tins, sc.
Butter-Market steady, fair demand; Go
shen 16G1Sc; gilt edge, 2214@23c; cream
cry, 23Q24c; fancy Elgins, 4Q26c.
Cheese-Market firm; fancy full cream
cheese, 11Q111ac; 2O-pound average. 11h
Q12c.
Fish-Mackerel, half barrel, No. l, IS. SC;
No. 2, 81 so; No. 8, $500; kits, No. l, $1.25;
No. 2, 81 90; No. 3, Csc. Goldfish, 1-pound
bricks Size; 2-pound bricks &c. Smoked
herring, per box, zoe; Dutch herring, in
kegs $125; new mullet, half-barrel, So. so.
Salt-Demand is fair, and the market
steady; carload lots, f. 0. b., Liverpool,
Compound sacks, SIC; job lots, 65c; 49,
pound. burlap sacks, BIC; ditto, 125-pound
fine, sc.
Rice-Job lots. fair. 41sQ45sc; good, 40
SC; prime, 5G5Ac.
Coffee-steady; Mocha. 2c; Java, &c;
Peaberry. lie; standard No. l. lac; No. 2,
1Sc; No. 3, 121ac; No. 4, 11hc; No. ., 1O1zc
No. 6, 91zc; No. Z, S1ac.
Corn-Market steady and advancing;
white Job lots, Soc; carload lots, 4sc; mix
ed corn, job lots, 49c; carload, 47c.
Oats-Carload lots, S2c; job lots, SAC.
Texas rust proof, job lots, Hc.
Southern seed rye, I.10.
Bran-Job lots, SIC; carload lots, SOC.
Hay-Market steady; western, job lots,
SOC; carload lots, 75c.
Lemons-Market quiet; Messina, per box,
$275Q3.0O.
Oranges-Florida. s.. 5OQ4OO.
Dire d Fruit-Apples, evaporated, SIC:
common, 4Aq5c.
Raisins-L. L., $1.75; H-box, $1.1O; loose,
60-pound boxes, &c per pound.
Oils-Market steady; demand, fair; Sig
nal, 45450c; West Virginia black, 9d12c;
lard, 4S055c; neatsfoot, o0D75c; machinery
15@25c; llnseed raw, 39c; boiled 42c; kero-
sene, Georgia-test, sc; water white sun
light 10c; flre-proof, lie; deordorized. stove
gasoline. Size
Sugar-Equality Prices-Savannah Quo
tations: Powdered, $3.50; standard granu-
lated, 5.S0c; cubes, 555c; confectioners' A,
5.18c; while extra C, 499c extra c., 4.S7c;
golden c, 4.62c. Tone firm.
Flour-Steady. Patents, $5.45 straights,
$50; fancy $780, family $3.50.
Meal-Pearl, per barrel, $2.25; per sack,
$1.00; city meal per sack. bolted, 921kc;
city meal, water ground, S71ac; pearl grits,
per barrel, S2.45; per sack, S1.121a y
Lime, Calcined Plaster and Cement-Ala-
bama and Georgia lime in fair demand
and selling at 75c per barrel, bulk and
carload lot special; calcined plasted S15O
per barrel; hair, 4q5c; Rosedale cement,
$l1Og1.2O carload lots special; Portland
cement, retail 1920; carload lots. $500
Cabbage-Northern, barrels, per head,
7G8c.
Nuts-Almonds, Taragona, 12c; Ivlcas
1O1sc walnuts, French, 1Oc; Naples, lie:
pecans, 10c; Brazils &c; filberts, loo; as
sorted nuts, 50-pound and 25-pound boxes
- re
Peanuts-Ample stock; fair demand:
market steady; fancy hand-picked Vir-
ginia, per pound, Acc; hand-picked, per
pound, 4c
Apples-$2 10000.
Onions-Crates, $1.0O; barrels, $3.50.
Potatoes-Irish, $2.7563.00.
Shot-Firm; drop to B, $1.SO; B to larger.
$1.55; bulk, S1.55.
Iron-Market very steady; Swede 4b1
&c; refined, $3.50 base.
Nails-Cut, SLIGO base; wire, S.S5 base
Advanced national list of extras, adopted
Dec. /, 1896.
Gun Powder-Per key, 500; half key.
$225; quarter key, S1.2O. Champion duck
ing quarter keg, 1925. Austin. Dupont
and Hazard smokeless, half kegs. S845.
quarter kegs, $3.50; 3-pound canister. s.. 10:
1-pound canister, 75c. Less 20 to 10 per
cent. off.
Lumber-Demand. both foreign and do
mestic, is firm; ordinary sizes, $40. 5O@11. 90:
difficult sizes, $12O0d14O0; flooring boards
$15.O0q17.00; ship stuff. $145Oa1S.OO; sawn
ties, $3.50.
Poultry-Steady: fair demand: half
grown 25Q35c per pair; three-quarters
grown, 40Q50c pair; fuil-grown fowls $50
Csc per pair.
Eggs-Market firm; candled, per dozen,
16d17c; country, &c less
Syrup-Market quiet; Georgia and Flori-
da syrup buying at 221a025c; selling at Is
q30c; sugar house at 19632c; Cuba straight
goods, 2SQ3Oc; sugar house molasses, $50
zoe.
Tobacco-Market quiet and steady:
smoking, domestic 22Q6Oc; chewing. COM
mon, sound 24Q27c; fair 23635c; good. Sec.
Hides, Wools Etc.-Hides-The market
firm; dry flint, 13c; dry salt, lie; green
sailed, &c. Wool-Firm; prime Georgia.
free of sand, burrs and black wool 19c :
blacks, lie; bury, case. Wax, 24c. Tall
low, &c. Deer skins, 15c.
Bagging and Ties-The market is steady:
Jute bagging, 2A-pound, 7Q7Ac; 2-pound,
619q6a4c; 1%-pound 6q6Ac; quotations are
for job lots; small lots higher; sea island
bagging, S6S13c; standard Arrow ties
steel, As pounds, large lots, soc; small lots,
SOC.
Dry Goods-The market Is firm; demand
brisk; prints, S1aG5c; Georgia brown shirt
ings, SAc q, 4c; "A brown sheetings, gao
4%c; white osnaburgs, Gao; checks, 4@5c;
brown drillings. 51sq61ac.