The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-16
No. ...........n hclNo. 7 ........... 9 {
Hardware and Building Supplies.


LIME. CALCIUM. PLASTER ANr
CEMENT-Alabama and Georgia lime in
fair demand and sell at soc barrel; spe-
cial calcined plaster. 81. 81 per barrel; hair
4ql5c. Rosedale cement. $l.29al 25; car
load lots special: Portland cement, re-
tail, s225; carload lots, s2.C0Q2,2o.
LUMBER. +. o. &. VESSEL SAVAN-
NAH-Minimum yard sizes. Sl4 .00Q Il. 90
car stills, s160Od16.50; difficult sizes, S16.5
@25.G0; ship stock, SIS .59G30 co; sawn ties
81. 50Q1s 90; hewn ties. 350a6c.
OIL-Market steady; demand fair; sig
nal. 45G50c; West Virginia. black, 9Ql2c;
lard sc; neatsfoot. 60@70c: machinery. IL
G325c; Hnseed oil, raw. 6S; boiled, 70; kerr
osene prime white, 15c; water white. lie;
Pratts astral, l5c; deorGorizca stove gas
oline, drums, 121sc. Empty oil barrels. de-
lvered, S5c. -----
GUN POWDER-Per key, Austin crack
Ihot. $500: half kegs. s.. %; quarter kegs,
81 25; champion ducking, quarter kegs
s225; Dupont and Hazard smokeless, half
kegs. 81 81; quarter kegs, $50; 1-pound
canister. $1.00; less 25 per cent. Troisdort
smokeless powder. 1-pound cans, 500; 10
pound cans soc pound.
SHOT-Drop. sI.G1; B 3 and large, LS5;
chilled. s1,S5
IRON-MarlIet very steady; Swede, 51k9
&c base; refined. &c base.
NAILS-Cut. $500 base; wire. So 90 base.
BARBED WIRE-S4.50 per 100 pounds.
Fruits and Nuts.
BANANAS-$1 .25@2. %.
COCOANUTS-Mar dull; s2.75d3W
per 100.
LEMONS-Market strong and advanc-
ing, al S375Q4.00.
NUTS-Almonds, Tarragona. Ice: Ivicas
lee; walnuts, French. 12c Naples, 12c; pc
cans 12c: Brazils. &c: flberts. lSc: assoN-
ed nuts, 50-pound and 25-pound boxes, lec.
RANGES-California navels. S3.5O93.7 rs.
NTT F.9-
market firm; fancy handpicked, Virginia.
per pound. 41kc; hand-picked. Virginia,
skate: N. c. seed peanuts, 4c
RAISINS-L. L.. 81: imperial cabinets,
s.. 25: loose. 5o-pound boxes. sdSlkc pound.
Dried and EvROPrated Fruits.
APPLES-Evaporated slzQsc: sun-dried,
SIC.
PEACHEs-Evaporated. pealed. 17hc;
unpealed, 10I9c.
PEARS-Evaporated, 121Ac.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, 15c pound.
NECTARINES-E vaporated. 1O1ac
salt, Hides and WOOL.
SALT-Demand is fair and the market
steady; carload lots, 1C0-pound burlap
sacks, 44c; 100-poUnd Gotten sacks, 1c:
l25-pound burlap sacks. size; 125-pound
cotton sacks. 55nc; 200-pound burlap sacks,
Sc.
HIDES-Market firm; dry flint, 16c; dry
salt, lie: green sailed, TIC.
WOOL-Nominal; prime Georgia. free
of sand, burrs and black wool, 2lc; black,
1sc; bury, 1GQl2c. Wax. 25c; tallow, &c.
Deer skins. 30c
miscellaneous.
FISH-Mackerel, half-barrels, No. I,
$3.50; No. .. 800; No 3. $500: kits, No. /,
SIPS; No. 2. Sl.OO; No. 8, Soc Goldfish,
1-pound bricks, 6isc; 2-pound bricks, &c.
Smoked herring. per box, lie. Dutch her.
ring, in kegs, Sl.10; new mullet, half-bar-
rel, $3.50
YRUP-Market quiet; Georgia and
Florida syrup. buying az 2SGSoc; selling az
32635e; sugar house at 101l5c; selling at
straight goods, 2Sq30c; sugar house mo-
lasses, 15G20c.
HONEY-Fair demand; strained, in bar
rels. 5jd60c gallon.
High wine basis. 81. 29ikG1 25ik
Cotton tagging and Ties.
BAGGING-Market firm: jute, "a
pound, sAc large lots, 9Iac small lots;
2-pound. s299c; 1A-pound, SAqS19c; sea
island bagging, 12IAc.
TIES-StandaFd. 45-pound, arrow, large
lots, Sl.40; small lots 1850