The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1860-02-09
COMMERCIAL AFFAIRS.
Monetary ana Commercial.

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Monetary ana Commercial.
Third. street underwent no change of oon-
sequence yesterday, except that business was brsker
than on either of the previous days of the week, and
Currency in larger demand.
Eastern Exchange remained firm at "a buying and
Coin, NewI0rleans Exchange and Uncurrent Money
Flour was dull yesterday, and dc cllned 5 per
bri., while Whisky was soiiye and }ic higher Pro-
ana e
Molasses irregular. Corn improved in demand, and
that In car advanced lc. per bushe Oats declined,
but other Grains were unaltered.
The Imports and Exports Of various articles for the
twenty -four hours ending yesterday noon, we're:
IMPoRrs-Appes 2i5 barrels; Barley, l,j9l bushels;
boxes; Coffee, liz bags Flour 1892 barrels; Hay l25
bales; Hogs l52 head; Lard, 49, barrels and
Isis bushels Pork and Bacon, hhds.. 100 tierces,
BIZ hhds; Salt, iSs brls.; Wheat, 1867 bushels;
ExpoRrs Apples, Ise barrels, Barley. s7S bushels;
SSfs Snd 1876 81 Mo%s.s bsrre Fork
$50 barrels Sugar, 7e hhdsI Salt barrels; Wheat,
so bushels; Whisky, 4i4 barrels.
Tuesdays New York Times observes:
Some of the large Banks have been taking parer
outside their regular offerings, and the terms OF dis
count are quoted, to-day something easier than last
week. We hear Of very prime four months bills be-
ing done below the bank rule. say at 81 per cent.
Temporary loans to the Brokers open steady for the
week, at per cent. The general market for money
is very quiet all legitimate business demand being
readily met, strictly rstclass bills, ut or within
The demand for Exchange for the Boston steamer
mail tomorrow opens duler than antici pated, and
there is less seadness In rates on London where any
considerable sums are inquired for. The quotations
S ST Bsnf b VIE S
dorsement 1854 @l0S$ per cent. Francs are also ir
regular, rating from f5 20sS@t5.lsA to the dollar.
The business, altogether, has thus far been light
Tuesdays Tribune thus refers to last weeks New
York Bank Statement
The weekly statement Of Bank averages was not
considered favorable one In the street as showing
large expansion Of loans, with decrease of specie
This, however, Is Of less consequence than usual as
the Banks will be largely strengthened during the
sury, and by the arrival from California.
The following Is comparative statement of the
condition of tho Banks of the city of New York:
sSs ESS5lss ss Be-! issss
S1sSsion SsSs.i ts as ssSs ssss Ias Ias sssg sassg
The total coinage of the New Orleans Mint last
January was In silver dollars and quarters
The imports at New York last January were .$2I..
i5i569; and the experts S6,S76,O2l. an increase Of
$i56 1928. The comparative results for the seven
months of the year, over last season, are:
Increase of all Import 2i6 900
Increase of all Export clearances.-...- 3l740l00
Increase Of Gold from CaliorDia"...""".". 45slOOo
BosroN Boor AND SHOE MARKEr-Tor the week
ending February THE market has scarcely varied
for Boots and Shoes since last week. A large NUM-.
Der Of buyers here from the Sc nth and West and
purchases to some extent have been made but prices
ton Of the trade Is quite IS discourasnS as prev
ousy noticed. The most desirable goods are selling
at about cost, but other goods the anxiety to re-
figures, and prices must be considered entirely nom
na twill evidently be difficult to bring prices up
to paying point this season, buyers so far having
had every thing their own way. The quantity for.
warded by water and railroad shows considerable
falling off compared with last year, aud the trade Is
evidently very backward.
The Boston money market is in q comparatively
easy condition at from 6x to per cent. for the best
indorsed notes and accepancos; but any thing out.
side OF this ass submits to higher rates IL, 10 and
Is per cents according to amounts, maturities, nd
standing Of the promisors or indorsers.
CINCINNATI STOCK SALES.
[Reported for the Cincinnati Daily Press, by W.
MiF. Hewson, Stock Broker, 2S Third.street, Ma.
sonic Builoing.]
BosDs..,-Little Miami RR., first mortgage. ,S5h
s.; Ind; and Gin RR, second mortgage, 7s; Coy. and
Lex, Rl. second mortgage 65 and interest; Ohio and
ssH Ham. Co. Ohio sixe,, Sol Ohio State skies, iE@
lOg; Kentueky State skies, lQ2h:
Rs., w; Gin. Ham, % and bay bR q; Ind and
Gin. RR., 40 Oev., Col and Gin. RR $50; Northern
Bank of KY, i2s: Farmers Bans Of ky:, l20; Gin.
Insurance Co., 81; Merchants Il Manufacturers In
surance Co., so;
CINCINNATI MARKET-FEPRuABY 8.
FL0UR-The market is dull and heavy, and r.,jces
IS ssls 10 for s1peIfne. and s. So95 20 for extra
closing at a@@5Sc:, the latter rate for wagon.
PROVISIONS-Ther was no changein the market
today OF importanSe; the demand was fair band and
Shoulders on the market. and not many Sides. The
sas were 800 barrels mess Pork, at Ripley at S7 5O
at si7 80, and 100 do at Ripley, at SI7 80 Nothing
transpred in Bacon Shoulders at 7ac., and Sides al
9Ifc and very frm., No Shoulders ready for sale.
81 and SIC. Lard 10 held firmly at lOkc., but we
GRoOERi The demand is small, and prices OF
Moasses quite irregular. That In cypress coopersge
Is offered at No., and in some cases at 43c and in
oak at 45c: Prices however, are quite Irregular $50
Ss Ta os e sScss
and steady sales Of 800 bags at isc ior fair. and
heard Of ssios Of 100 barrels Molsssss at o, and 100
WaEHT..fhs market continues firm, with good d
for prime red the latter price for hill: sales 200
bushels prime white At 81 IS; 200 do. prime red ct
iSs ssax and 40 ss no. Rrm' white at 81
CORN-rherei IL an improved demand for Ear Corn,
and prices have advanced 10. per bushel. We quote
It at 4s@o: sales Of $500 bushels, in bulk, at cOc.
.OAfS-The market il. dull, and prices have de.
clned to 47c IN bulk; sales Of s0 bushels In bulk
RYE"Tho market CONTINUES dull, and prices ars
unchanged. We quote 1t ut &c.,