Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-09-20
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.
FinaBcial Affairs.


Financial Affairs.
Monetary matters yesterday were quiet,
more so than they had been for week previous,
and the market was easy enough for all the lesit-
mate purposes Of trade. Esstern Exchange was
firm, with the supply equal 30 the demand, at buy
ing and y prem. selling. Gold, New Orleans Ex-
change and Uncurrent Money were dull and uh-
changed.
In respect to the Affairs of the week ending last
evening" the Banking business was more active,
with rather a growing demand for Money aud an
increase, in the supply, with more general case
The ofsrines at the Discount houses were very
fair for the season. though not pressing Most oftho
Bankers, however, lad nearly much Paper pre-
sented as they desired to do.
Rates Of Interest. are unehapged Ioai2 per cent.
l5@ls for seoond-class. Cali Loans being made at
6ea1 per cent. per annum. Generally, Money con-
j. Eastern Exchange improved and became quite
frmer during the week; the balances Of the regular
is now stii at * on ali POINTS but Baltimore ana
prem. selling; the Ohio Valley Bank dTa3iss as IS
Gold was dull, but grew rather steadier with the
Improvement in Exchange; the closing prices being
puylngl ana SaG4Oc. prem selling.
New Orleans Exchange was very dull FOR Sight
with only occasional sales, and rates lwere only
In Time-bills very little was done, though they
We're stu in demand at previous quotations86g for
sMNty M ana ninety day Drafts on the East, and e@1O
Uncurrent Money underwent very little change,
Virginia except WheelinF City and BranchesG, Bhh q;
North and south Carolina and GeoTsia 81 !: Tsn
nessee, 1@l; Canada, l; Alabama, IL discount
New York sight.-...... u prem y prem
Ihllaueiphla hla''........... u prem. y prem,
BOsstHn'' n''.'''''''''''''''''''' yB prem. ~ prem.
5altnl9 9Ie.....'.....,...',.. SOC prem. r. prem.
New Orleans. r.iJ J''."'."S@l dis par.
American Oold.,,...... prem. B@140c. prem.
The holders of EInur xvar firm
to the intelligence from New York, where, though
decline Of f5@lOc per bEl was established, the &c.
mand was good. The sales here, however, did not
reach over 500 bIs. Whisky was 4c. lower per gal
Provisions were very quiet with only one or two
small operations GROCERIES were steady, and Grains
dull with nominal prices, and bnyers and sellers
Hogs were rather heavy at the prices ruling-ss so
to Sc 10 100 lbs for thote averaging 200 lbs net
buyers.
The Imports and Exports of various articles
during the twentyiour hours ending yesterday noon
were:
tel 1856 pkgs Corn. 1856 busn Cheese, i,24 boxes;
Coffee, 4S5 bags; Flour, lsl7 brls; Hogs 515 head;
"a bush Oats, 1905 bush Pork and Bacon, So6
lbs Potatoes, 2gS brls; Sugar, l2l hhds.; Wheat,
Esgorts.Barley, liz bush; Butter, 20 packages;
Candles A 2S4 bBSo3Ses boz Corn, COG BUSH Cheese, 263
head: Moiasses l5 brls; Oats, i,2ss bush; PORK i
and Bacon, A hhds; tierces, q brls., III lbs oi5;
Wheat, 1854 bushels; Whisky, 535 brls.
The Tribune says of last weeks New York Bank
Statement:
The Bank Statement of weekly AVERAGES ia fov
able as indicating continuance of the Contract on
Of Loans, and reduction of abilitic1 Of the banks
The Loans are OF nearly million, while tie loss Of
receive some accossiOns this week from nei9hbo ;,i
cities as the haance Of trade is in favor of This ~
with Bo5ton, Philadelphia and Baltimore, Tue {
pCBlts show a moderate decrease,
The following is comparat We statement of the
condition of the Banks of the City of New York,
September and September l5
seq ss16Ss7ss s,S5 e s9o7,u
s, ecie ;....'. l9,is7,7l3 1890 749 Dec 226'96i
Ssi sssssSS ssss3S Dee Dec at
Tuesdays Tribune observes, concerning Mondav,s
New York Money market:
There is an abundance OF Money Offering nm q, II
today at S7 per cent and transactions have taken
place on 5 @te Stocks at pef cent. PAPER con-
rates 61f@i per cent.
The market for Foreign Billie is dull and beavv
Leading Sterling en- 10 had at lO9s5@llO9G{, and
the Commerce Of the United States for tbs ot
year ending 30th of June, 1860 The grand result s
An Export t ade s4C0 I67 46l
An import 'fSue 36lTs7,2O0
Balance of trade in favor of the U. s.. Ss637o 952
The Exports Of the fiscal year ending June 80,
1850, embracing specie and American produce'
amounted to sSIS tS; g in in edition to which we
nsG eTp0rSG ali our eSp1rs 81 foreign produce
our imports for the same period 252 the im
The Specie and American Produce ex-
ported were, as above stated. I67 461
Of this amount, the specie was....,.... 046 s5i
The amount of American Produce conse-
quently exported s3l6 22O 6lo
The exports from the different States are
Free States exclusively S5O7l 43l
Free ana slave