The Cleveland leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1865-1865, 1865-05-01
Special Report.
NEW YORK Aprl %.
Captain and A. A. G.


Affairs on Wall street st present are very
active IN the brokers' market. The feeling
of mafket is strong and favorable to an ad-
vance in stocks. The outside public have
not yet been drawn extensively into opera
tions. Some Of the Railroad shares show
the effect of yesterdays reaction, but prices
are emostly higher; Reading was especial
lysctive. Government securities quiet, but
decidedly stronger. State bonds frmer.
Canada was the feature Of the miscellsne-
Gus lisi, and scld up to Al; other shares,
without any decided change, have been
quiet and steady. There are very few
purchasers for speculative purposes.
Money continues easy.
PETROLEUM STOCKS.
Petroleum stocks steady and active.
Sales Buchanan Farm, 116; Empire City,
25O; Excelsior, $50; Highgste, 68; North
ern Light, 44O; Oceanic, PSI; Tack, 40;
Rynd Farm, sO5; United States, 1915;
Webster, 80; Brooklyn, 2sO; Cherry Run,
%; Ktiekerbocker, 55i Manhattan, so.
PETR0LEUM-CRUDE.
Crude is frmer5 sales of 500 bbIs at ss9
40; Refined steady at 55@56 for bonded,
1906 for free.
The Post has the following report of the
wholesale market during the past week:
Flour inactive and low-mediun grades
decidedly lower. Prices have declined
during the week 5O@75c. Decline in
Southern -four very marked, and freely
offered. It is expected that considerable
quantities Of wheat and -four will reach US
from Virginia.
Wheat has ruled comparatively firm,
particularly for choice quality.
Corn with limited arrivals has imnrovad
New in good request, and old is neglected
Oats have declined ten cents, and ara
heavy at close; the stock is large for the
season.
Rye and barley remain without change,
and quiet.
Pork has been quite active in part to
complete contracts at close it is heavy
with strong disposition to sell.
Beef has slightly improved is held with
good demand.
Bacon has improved; light receipts, and
good inquiry.
Cut meats have been active, at improved
plices-mOderate supply.
Lard has been in good request, with
moderate arrivals; is frmer at close.
Butter and Cheese lower, large supply. 2
Whiskey has sold slowly and lower, clos
es dull.
In Tea there has been a decided i'm
Provement principally for trade, stock much
reduced snd with light receipts.
Prices have advanced half a cents pound
on Cotton. On Monday prices advanced
seven cents. On Wednesday 1000 bales
were sold. Since then prices have fallen of.
For the week the amount was 5000 bales.
In Molassss a fair demand has prevailed,
sndIprices advanced.
In Petroleum there has been much aetiv'
ity. In Crude prices have advanced and
are quoted at 5000 for refined. In bond
fairly active and frmer at 53@55 free, II
advanced and has met with fair inquiry
closing fTm st 733 a 70. -zt sda.e.
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