Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-05-15

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The demand for Flour was limited, yester-
day, and only for the higher grades; super
fire remaining nominal at 81 80. Extra
brands ruled at 81 6O@4 80, and family at
$5@5 %. Whisky continued dull, with but
a limited demand; some 500 brls. only SELL
ing a l21Sc, Groceries are in better request
and irmer. Provisions remained dull and
heavy, and prices nominal. Wheat, Corn
and Barley were dull; Oats steady and Rye
firm.
The Imports and Exports of various arti-
cles during the twenty. four hours ending
yesterday noon were as follows:
import-Barley, 1856 bushels; Butter, &c
pkRs; Corn, 25s bushels; Cheese, 80 boxes;
Coffee, 800 bags; Flour, 1910 barrels; Hay,
ia bales; Hogs, III head Oats, 1872 BUSH;
Pork aud Bacon, 4 barrels and 2 boxes;
Potatoes, 28l barrels; Wheat, 4O2 bushels;
Whisky, 235 barrels.
Ezporh-Apples, II barrels; Barley, ga
bushels Butter, 81 packages; Candles, 2l5
boxes; Cheese, 80 boxes; Coffee, 1873 bags;
Flour, l,2S5 barrels; Lard, LAT barrels; Mo-
lasses, So barrels; Malt ll6 bushels; Pork and
Bacon, l61 hogsheads, 2 tierces and ll8 brls.;
Potatoes, 81 barrels; Rye, 96 bushels Sugar,
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bushels; Whisky, 245 barrels.
Yesterdays Louisville papers report Mon
days Provision market heavy and very dull
at previous quotations.
The following are the New York trade
tables for the week
IMPORTS.
.tS59. 1860. 1881.
2G5g iG0S sdsSsr YT e. Slices JS!S5 SS5 sssS$s 30
, Total a for S sssI,:; g :; ,s g: dg g 3,2iss,sg S,ssg9s
Since January l..ssS,O2I1gl $500, $50 6I,O65,6
EFFORTS OF PRODUCE AND MERCHANDISE.
1859. 1850. 1851
ffsvioa'lyfspc ported q, ,SSS SS%7z,s,5ss7 i i%z,sss,,a5i
Since January ls2a,i ~, sos s29.7 ,5gi sH,s47,I5a
EXPORTS OF SPECIE.
1859. 1860. 1851.
F FSs ta Z Es sspo ;as;;ii is rs! ld Sas'al5 s.. s5'S SO
Since January r.sn, $50 9ol SCISSORS $685. 98
Mondays New York papers thus refer to
Saturdays Monetary affairs:
The feature of the market is the scarcity
<Df Stock. The bears have oversold almost
every hing and one after another the lead
ing Stocks of the day have been cornered,
Do the vast Inconvenience of the shorts.
III hio 10 q EhlbNY AOWCNtJ VIII Cdu Oull Ub
temporary in its operation. 1t is contrary
o common sense to suppose that the prices
pf fancy Stocks, or worthless State Stocks,
Ian be maintained while q civil war is wag-
Ing throughout the country; bona fie holders
phould avail themselves of the market pro
Fided for them by the bears, and sell without
lelay. After the first battle Stocks of all
kinds will be plenty enough, aud at much
Dwer rates than those now current.
III MnnaV il very hard tn oat nm mercantile
Paper. The best that is made goes at 7 for
hort, 9@l2 for long Paper; but very good
James indeed are selling at 2 per cent. a
nonth. There have been but few failures
uring the week, and those mostly in the
Provision trade. The dry-goods houses stand
etter than any one expected. Many of
hem who we're in business with the West
q receiving produce in payment of their
lsims.
Foreign Exchange fell for the Wednesday
iesmer to about l04 for Bankers Bills, but
pllied after the steamer sailed, and closed
esterdsy at about LOG. There are not many
Ills in market, and the moment the i'm.
pIters begiu to buy Bills, prices advance
pidly. Some more gold is on the way
ON Europe; but at present prices it is
pubtful whether. importations would not
I a loss. Our cotton export is drawing to
elose, and will shortly cease; then the sup.
OF Bills will not, in any event, be equal
the demand.
Nessrs. Thompson Brothers quoted Cur
pcy in New York on Saturday as fol
&Es:
~ England, New York State East yer-
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