Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-10-31
THE DAILY PRESS.
MOEETARY AND COMMERCIAL.


Nothing worthy of special note occurred
in Third street Yesterday. The demand for
Money was brisker, but the supply continued
GOOD, and the Discount houses were taking
all the approved Paper offered by their Gus
toners at l0C0l2 per cent. ,1nd would have
taktn more, &c they had had an opportunity.
In certain quarters Eastern Exchange was
steady, although less so than it had been.
Most dealers were disinclined to give over
Il to outside parties, though they paid Is to
their depositors and asked 4 prem. for their
Signatures as before. There was some cut
ting. under, and would have been good
de Il if Currency had been scarce.
Gold was steady, but quiet at q buying
and q selling, and New Orleans Sight EX-
change firm at par and q PREM, with very
light offerings.
Time.bills and Uncurrent Money ranged
as they did all last week. rates being as they
then were.
The New York and New Orleans kilograms
to the Chamber of Commerce yesterday
showed no important changes and produced
no effect on our market. Flour continued
dali and heavy here, without change in
price, the sales being very light. Whisky
was steady, with sales of 1875 brls. Pro-
visions were dull and unchanged at previous
quotations. Wheat was in better demand,
and closed steady. Corn, Rye and prime
Barley continued firm, and Oats, in conse-
quence of large receipts, were dull.
Hogs continued quiet yesterday, without
change in prices-the old difference of log
l5c. still remaining between buyers and
sellers. We heard of a sale of 500 very
heavy Hogs at So 20 gross, for the first
twenty days of next month-equal to Sc so
per GENITAL net and of 200 head for the first
half of December at Sc 3718 net.
The ImDorts and EYnOrts of the VariOus
articles, during the twenty-four hours end
ing yesterday at noon, were:
g Imports-Apples, t4O brls Barley, l3,s56 bushels;
Butter 2O2 packages; Corn, also bushels; Cheese,
Hay, iS9 bales; H5gs, 1,63i head Lard, Is kegs;
Moiasses, 10 barrels; oats, s,2O3 bush; Pork and
bris WHEAT, VI SS as97 bushels; WHISKY, iSs3 brls
Esporis-Apples. $50 barrels; Butter, 81 pkgs.;
bSxes;Ccfiee iS6 bags Flour aog7 bris. Gard5 kegs
Molasses,, 81 barrels; Malt lS2 bushels; Oats, 6l5
"a boxes; Potatoes 1873 barrels; Rye 22o bushels
Sugar, 65 lhds salt, 5S barrels; Whest, sos bush
Whisky, 9O4 barrels.
Yesterdays Courier says of Monday
Louisville Provision market:
Mess PORK remains very dull, with but small de-
mand to l Southern orders at SIS so at which price
buyers There is strong disposition man Tested
on the part OF holders To- realize, but they are
continue small, and to-day a decline of 4c. was
established on Shoulders, with good demand at
9Nc, the declin~d price; otherwise there was no
change in prices, the transactions being at l2Hc.
for rib Sider, lfe for clear RIB, and l4c for clear
Sides. There is still good demand for Hams, at
Ic for plain canyascd, and l4,6e. for sugar,eured.
For Lard there was only q small demand ut l3i5c.
Mondays New York Times observes:
The Import entries of the week, including the
n e T. our Ss %sE as to
Exports of Domestic Pr dnce s2,997,Ol5, against
Specie lcbieay on Saturday,, $50, sos agaiHst So
0ao,4s2 same week last year Ihe SUD. treasury
Of the Public Loan awarded on Monday last, to
sIss7 COS. against Sl,4j4642 at the close of the
during the week amount to $4,000.
The Money market continues easy7-ek al per cent.
for best Bankers, while the Stock Exchange is ex-
DEPRESSED om day to DAY by the Political agitation
which precedes the Presidential election, aud the
apprehension and concern which is expressed in
Southern mercantile letters, well through the
Southern Press as to the effect on business Of the
huences would fail of the damaging consequences to
the market, # not pertinasiopsly urged and per-
tors for the fall whose present lends poten-
tial power to their opinions, is quite certain.
Our latest New Orleans mails are to Sun
day. Money was still very close there on
the previous day Saturday and good Paper
quoted at l09l2 and Is per cent, with rates
often much higher. Exchange was ruled at
par@% discount for Sight, on New York,
and l5z@2% dis. for sixty-day bills. Sterl-
ing, clear bills 724@s14, and in Bank $40
8N per cent. premium.
Last weeks New Orleans Bank Statement
compared to that of the previous week
shows the increase in Specie $ll9, ,944; in
Deposits $7l5, ,40s, and in Exchange $9O3 666;
with the decrease in Circulation Sl33,53l.
Monday evenings Chicago Journal says of
Grain and Live Stock on that day:
The Wheat market to day opened quiet with sales
OF No spring at 5gc but on receipt OF the steam
ers ices advanced lG}5c.; closing quiet and
steady at s3kc for No. ], and sOJsc for No. spring.
in store. Flour quiet and steady at about Sat-
urdays prices. There fair inquiry for No. l
Corn, and the market was firm and steady at 35541
55}sc. New shelled Corn was dull, and ear Uorn
scarcely saleable. Oats in fair demand and steady
at l7c. for No. l. Rye dull. Barley more active
and easier.
1,495 brls.
The receipts of Wheat were 7g,6lS bushels; ship
ments, 1913 bushels. Market advanced l@lIlsc
The receipts Of Corn were 1929 bushels; ship
ments, ,074 bushels.
Live Stock-Beef Cattle firm at S293. Hogs firm
at 50 20@2 30.
BY telegraph