The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-11-24
Monetary and Commercial

AS o-day--Thanksgivin be gener-
ally observed by the bankers, yesterday-when the
business OF two days was compressed into one-waB
quite active, and the demand for Currency unusually
large The checkings verc heavy, and the deposit
accounts materially diminished.
The Discount-houses are doing as much Of the good
Paper offered by their customers they conyienienty
can at lO(9l2 per cent, but they often compelled
to reject satisfactory names Borrowers in the street
are increasing, and pay high as IS per cent, and
The discount on Missouri Paper was advanced yel.
terday in Third street to IA and Of Iowa, Illinois
and Wisconsin to discount Other unourrent notes
Gold is very dull, and dealers still refuse to pay
more than par to outsiders for coin.
the @ selling Ing x; but MoWry Co. were drawing for \
for their customers, and the Ohio Valley Bank still
charging " tor their checks.
holders were rather above the quotations, which,
however, were not advanced. The demand for
request, and rates had an adyancing tendency, the
sales reaching l750 head at IS 1909 ". Provisions
were brisk, and Mess Pork asked SIS per brl. All
kinds OF Grain were steady. ..
The imports and exports Of the principal articles
for the twenty-four hours ending yesterday noon,
We're follows
oorn ,ss bushels; wi %hest 7s; bnshss Sats S
saShS fad. S aeis,:e. ,: ApSss S
a. q bses PSasos., s ksSs is o. nay
ExpoRrs-Flour, 800 brls,; Whisky, l,0sl brls /;
Barley, h %, $50 bush; Sugar, IS bhas nolasses, 50
brs. Coffee, $40 bags; Apples, lfo brs; Butter, l6i
kegs; Cheese, l,s5 boxes; Lard, = brls., and -
kegs; Potatoes, $40 brls.; Salt, 1875. p vt ..
Thursdays Tribune speaks Of last weeks New York
Bank statement already telegraphed to the Press
follows:
The weekly statement of Bank averages is quite as
favorable as was anticipated especially In the specie
reserve, which only showsa decrease Of s4a,OOo The
bssn larger than % the
Atlantic cities are in debt to New York, and must
settle balances in gold The n banks M probably opened
pansion of loans have been checked and we had ex-
pected no increase in that line. We find, however,
ciined DESIGNATING have been making demand loans
control oftheir funds The change in deposits
Loan. Sosy i, s 5sss ss nj 5sSsss M lss' 1ns s,s 4
SRssIf ssS sis ls.s5 sss1 ins Rss ts: i:s:
Net Deposits. I,9SO,l0 7l,67S,Ss9 Dec. 1852
The same number of The Tribune thus refers to
financial affairs on Monday: ,.
The Clearing house business was very large to.
day, amounting to $2s629,ll7. There is moderate
per cent discount for 5h per cents. Mr., Cisco made
sale OF S0Oo0 at par. There is an active specnla'
tive movement in Land snd the street ma
on the quotations OF last week. There is no marked
change in money from Saturday, but rates are " to
per cent. higher than within week or ten days.
Very few names go below 6 per cent, and four
months Paper is per cent. Demand Loans are gen.
orally 6l7 per cent, although some transactions are
still made at per cent. and running per cent.
Loans are undisturbed We hear of no Gold yet en :
gagged for the VI ednesday steamer. sa--
There is but moderate demand for foreign bills,
and the quotations are without change. The supply
of outside bills does not increase but the bankers
are free drawers. Sterling is losH@llo. Francs
5.l614@l5.I3&. 3D.
The Money market in Baltimore is growing moro
In the street lower than per cent? while good
are often disposed Of at 10 per cent. The banks In
that city have diminished their discounts during the
past week. and more paper forced upon the irregular
quarters. -'ai Z
CINCINNATl MARKET-NovHNpER %. III
FLOUR-The market was decidedly firm to-day,
and holders disposed to ask higher prices The sales
were 400 brls. at "a 20 for superne and s. Oo@5 IS
for extra -.s.l 4. ..-.,.d
WHISKY-The demand is good at full rates: sales
Of 200 brls. at &c Including that from wagon.
HUGS-The demand was quito active to-day, and
prices tended upward. The sales comprise: ~.
$50 head averaging 200 lbs... u IS
800 head averaging 100 lbs...;... Is
40 head averaging 2l66a22O lbs........ -.... -
200 head averaging 230 lbs...-.,,.. ...".".- 5 so
900 cad averaging 100 lbs.... rs
200 cad averaging 1855 lbs.........".. .."... 10
The receipts were about 5000 head.
PR0VISIONS-Me Porki is generally held ct $40;
Bacon unchanged 20 hhds. Shoulders cold at7nc.
Lard firm. 75 brls. sold at 9kc.-buyer furnishing
barrels. 5000 pieces green Meat sold at 4k44c. for
Shoulders. and 7%@sc. for Hams. A sale of 200 txs
OIL -Linseed hriner and scarce & brls. sold at
SIC. .'+.l 'fnrl2
GROOERIES-Therei 10 no change In the market,
the demand 10 fair and in advance oil the supply. We