Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-05-28
Our rates for Exchange and Gold in Ohio
and Indiana Paper were as follows; =

Flour was quiet and unchanged yesterday
the sales reaching 400 barrels only at IS to
S. rs for fair family and fancy brands. Su.
perEue rules at 81 40 to 81 so, and extra at
81 Go 70 $4 80. Whisky was very dull at
l2Kc., but 100 barrels selling at that price.
Groceries were unchanged. Mess Pork wal
dull at SIS IS to SIC, which were the rates
asked. Nothing doing in bulk Meats, add
prices remained nominal, and no transactions
of c~onsequece occurred either in Bacon or
Lard. The choice grades Of white Wheat
continued in good request from shippers, but
other grades were nominal and dull. Corn,
Oats, Rye and Barley remained dull.
The Imports and Exports of various arti-
eles during the forty eight hours ending
yesterday noon were as follows:
Imports-Apples, 40 barrels; Butter, los
kegs; Corn, 4S39 bushels Coffee, 1l3 bags;
Flour, 1925 barrels; Hogs, 1874 head; Lard,
8 barrels and 36 kegs Oats, 4.370 bushels;
Pork and Bacon, ! hid; Potatoes, 2S5 BUSH;
Sugar, 3 bids; Salt, 407 brls ; Wheat, 5,627
BUSHELS; Whisky, 233 barrels.
E~zpOTS-Apples, rs barrels; Barley, 1914
bushels; Butter, 252 pkgsi Candles, IA boxes;
Cheese, 100 boxes; Coffee, 1892 bags; Clover
seed, l3 barrels; Flour, 1904 barrels; 80.
lssses, so barrels; Malt 500 bushels; Oats,
$50 bushels; Pork and Bacon, "a hogsheads,
AZ tierces and 800 barrels; Sugar, 50 hhds
Salt, &c barrels; Wheat, 1889 bushels;
Whisky, Ss2 barrels.
Saturdays Tribune thus speaks Of Fri.
day New York Stock Market:
The movement of the Stock speculation
ives sluggish to-day, and quotations had, in
a1unnaf.araru aun N Il ~ uuorA ttrrn Tia
financial disasters at Albany have tended to
depress prices, and the news of the murder
of Colonel Ellsworth increased the gloom OF
the market. There was much more dispo5i-
ton shown than of late to put out Short
Stock, hut the bears met with but little suo-
cess. The time sales reached only $50
Shares, every transaction being on sellers
option. The absence of demand for buyers
options shows that the public are taking
very little interest in Stocks at present.
Central was heavy, deelining Il per cent.
under small sales. Erie, Harlem and Hud-
con River were all lower. Pacific Mail was
without change, but Panama, which sold at
100 yesterday, was offered at los. The Ger
~tificates are more abundant. Ia Western
Shares there was q general decline. Gllena
fell off lA, Quincy 2, Rock Island q, Michi-
gan Central, ~, Toledo IL, &c.
The excitement in Illinois Central has sub
sided, but large differences still continue to
be paid for cash stock. The last steamer
took out a large amount of this stock Be-
tween the Boards the market was dull, at a
tIile lower figures. The business at the
Second Board was to fair extent, but still
lower prices were established. Central fell
off to II, and was hammered with consider.
able effect by the bears, one OF whom offered
1000 shares at 69A, seller sixty. Erie was
steady. Hudson River sold at "a, q further
decline of II per cent. Michigan Central
was very heavy, selling at 40. Galena fell
off l per cent, Toledo u per cent, Rock
Island a per cent? &c. ~
ViIginias continue to decline under the
actual occupation Of her soil by Federal
troops, and the apprehension that she is to
be the battle field in this contest. They fell
off to 45A against AZ yesterday. Purchases
of $4,000 were made at As, seller ten. Mis-
souris were also lower, selling at 1914
against 40A yesterday. Tennessees de.
| cllned | per cent. In Railroad Bonds there
were DO important sales. Government Sc
curities were firm but not very active. Sales
of Coupon Skies, 1881, were made at 86@S6%
and for Registered SO was bid. The Elves we're
better. AT the close of business in the street
prices were steady, with but little doing.
The following is statement of the com
parative Imports of Dry Goods entered at
the port Of New York for the past week and
since January Il:
For The tseek. 1853. 1851. 1S6i
Entered at 1.-THE port. sL,si6,7s7 Si,70g,sl5 s8s,s5l
Thrown on market ct" LsI4.W l,Sas,665 27Ols9f
Entered at The port. ga, 1855 4s,3l7,4l5 %, 2l5, 3Oi
Thrown on market" 4S,4O',b3 4S,I7S'OSS 27,l3i'SVT
Fridays New York Monetary affairs are
thus mentioned in Saturdays papers,
The Money market remains in every re.
spect unchanged. Call Loans 4@6 per cent.
Paper of very leading character 7@8 per
cent with but little excepting bankers
names offering. JAR !
The Foreign Bill market is inactive, and
the advanced rates demanded are not sus-
tanned. Sterling has been sold at 1891, up
to LOG, with but fe transactions above lO5A.
the purchase of Bills are holding off for lower
quotations.