Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-11-28
MONETARY AND CONLMEROIAL.
FInnnciaI Matters.

MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL
Financial Matters. .
In Financial matters yesterday there was
no change beyond an improvement in Un-
current Money, and a diminished demand
for Exchange and Coin. The Monetary mar
ket continued close, but the applications for
Loans were moderate, and there was no
special pressure in any quarter. In the after
noon, the improved feeling of the morning
subsidized, in consequence of the unfavorable
Monetary news telegraphed from New York.
Business was dull in fhird-street, ageneral
indisposition to operate to any extent being
observable there. Very little Paper was
seen in outside circles, where the rate con-
tinued to be about per cent. a month. The
Discount houses we're doing few pieces of
prime shoEt Paper for particular customers
at lOdl2 per cent per annum.
Eastern Exchange was less active than on
Tuesday, but there were no sales on New
York below 2 premium. The buying rate
on that point was l. ~ on Boston l. and On
Philadelphia par; while the selling figure on
the several cities was l12@2, and on the last
mentioned, Il to l premium. Ia Baltimore
nothing was done, and rates were nominal.
Gold was lower than at the opening of the
week, and could be readily purchased at
.premiumi l@l 4 being the purchasing price
UncuTTent Money was irregular as to
rates, but we give our quotations as follows
Indiana Stock, %@l; Pennsylvania (inte-
rior) SOLO Virginia, SOLO; Missouri, 10;
Iowa, SOLO; Wisconsin, 7@l0; Illinois, l7@2O;
Maryland (interior( 5(1l0 Tennessee, lOC0
20; Michigan and Canada g. Alabama and
the Carolinas 1920 and Georgia, 2@1O
discount.
Hogs we're still very dull, the receipts.
light as they are, being in excess of the de-
mand Heavy Hogs were held at $5 9O06,
and could not be purchased lower, but good
eEn. H. ~ 4 e
than So 75. Some 8, 400 were sold, and but
six houses were packing. Very little was
done in Provisions. Mess Pork was nom
inal at $f5 25 to SIS so. Lard was ia fair
request, and 800 tierces Lard sold at 934c.
Flour was heavy, with prices nominal.
Whisky in fair demand, loo brls. selling at
I5%@i55Sc. Little was doing in Grain.
and Groceries were unaltered.
The following are the Imports and Ex-
ports Of the various articles during the
twenty-four hours ending yesterday noon:
IssDor,ABPles, Is!t Rrs.; Barley, LIS bushels;
ns6 sH56s dses las GSe ds SoTss @ bSS Sn ST 8s
LEGS brls; Hay l9g bales; Hogs ,345 head; Lard,
Potst6es ios Brisi Wheat, a5ss 6dsRois wRfsty, RRIt9
EGPeit; Apples, ia barrels Batter, 81 pkss Can
dlts SIG 6qxes CdEn, 70 bushels Cheese; Sa5 boxes:
M9ssses IS Barrels Malt 20 Bnsh oats S5S S5 bl6 bSTs
els; Pork and Bacon, l31 hhds, 4 terces, s6s bris
and ~ boxes; Potatoes, 1856 barrels Rye 467 bushels
barrels. '
Yesterdays Louisville Courier observes in
regard to Monday:
The Provision market is exceedingly quiet, with but
q small demand for mess Pork, and the only trans
actions we have to note b q lpt of $50 barrels new
stiop the part ofall parties to hold off n antici.
patton Of some cbangein the market, either one
dBaccn with sales on orders at &C. for Shoulders,
I2c tOr RIB and lsc for clear rib Sides There has
market has been entirely bare for some time To-
OF new Bacon clear Sides. There is nothing doing
in green Meats Dealers are nos willing to pur-
The market for Hogs remains dull and. heavy
with no buyers in the market. To-day, we heard of
are gG s
sS hsEs killed upward Of 10000 head The receipts are
We annex comparative statement of the
imports of Foreign Dry Goods and General
Merchandise at the port of New York, for the
past week and since January l: -l
Gs Ss5ss f ss5Ss,5 ssss sI
Prev Prev TopoToG iS issfS Soss5sse o5i s1tsS755s
Since January lsis2 s2l2,l5s,l76 s2o7, ,a4,9
Saturdays New York Stock-market is
thus mentioned in our Mondays exchanges:
The Stock market displayed unnsual activity and
decidedly throughout the list, The dealings were
eS large d II ali ss PESn gSId pfP 4 haseS and IN State
active aud we'll distribu,ed. The greater ease in
ohS ara apTeson esS osnsed by oTesd sales sR
further slaughter has thus been arrested The
the rising tide which was Deylabe as soon as re-
lief peasurts had been adopted, and tho purchases
legislation and doubt among outsiders as to the low
s, points q ~ the market A STgG proportion e the
and spirited thr9gghout the morning session
better but the market dragged sIishtIy before tha
afternoon commenced The afternoon business, al
peTeeby al the ciose, and there ere was modeTate
reaction from the highest fgnre Of the day. After
some instances but the tone was steady in the latest
days Stree the Banks Commenced the new panic
remedy, shows how fearfully the screws had been
canb overturned by iDjudi,iOus management.
jacob Little, the great Wall street Bear,
has resumed his seat at the New York Stock
Exchange. r r
Mondays Tribune says of Saturdays
Monetary matters in New York:
The week closes with much more cheerful feel
relief is as great in fact il is in feeling The uo
and Friday carried relief at once into ali the ave-
nues OF trace The Clearing House reports show
epis was 6 and the results sEpag o sgSS SS'a
large and Sudden increase of facilities scarcely
almost uasndnrable load had been lifted from their
shondeTs and the healthy action Of business is
The dead lock in produce has given way, as Ex-
change has better currency, and the whole ma
chineTy Of commerce and trade begins to show the
effect Of the ubTicatOnS applied with such liberal
hand on Thursday and Friday by the banks. In the
DisCount. houses, however, the effect has not yet
been very marked. although the maximum rates
have been modified to slns extent. On Pager, which
about PEI cent.
On the better grades il has not been so large Al
though some very choice Acceptances, under sixty
days, will go at 7gs Der cent the current rates for
choice Signatures is lO61R per cent The principal
improvement has been in the greater currency oil
PaTeT, but even this is much less than II was be-
fore the panic. Buyers haye not yet reappeared ia
market, except to small extent, aud the i'm ores
sion is and 1t doubt Is the true one, that parties
tracted to the Stock market by low prices, which
have been ruling. On demand the supply of Money
is tree on good Securities, al per cent.
The secretary Of the Treasury has authorized the
Sub-TreaSurer here 70 extend for thirty days the
payment on the new Loan TO parties who have not
met the requirement OF the advertisement, upon
tbeir m liking further deposit Of peT cent. on the
amount not paid up. One per cent. was deposited
When the bids were made.
The market for foreign Bills is steady and fairly
actiYe. The tendency is rather toward better rates
ana dFscme Of the Banl ers have advanced their
6gmes. Leading COmnfeTcial Signatures sterling
are lOG@l0S, sVme Of the Brokers asking l04 and
100.
Last weeks St Louis Bank-statement
shows an increase in Exchange of $24, 3l8;
q decrease in Circulation of $3S, 325, and in
Specie of $3l, $50 from the week preceding.
In St. LOuiS Monetary affairs are improv-
bas s,