The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1866-03-10

HN..HM obi aIANl"H |NhAhN. AF WV N'-hH
Dec 80. lsy5. Msrch 1850. Az Dec
r,aur.EA stnie. bbIs5 5'ess IS 81 tuSs 40 'z' zc1m
com. " n. bu. 500 90 4ag ~ 80 hu
wheat. Cspulg. bul o'gti 80 -'sl - - bn
shssgas d - Sd
And makes the following Tn
them
arA5st table explains why commercial pa
per zen. 80 Hugo, and why preference Is
.lv4u hv owners OF Money 20 Gail Loans al
I-ral interest, or oven less. The table shows
maj those who, sixty days ago, put their
Money into staple goods, or bought them ON
credit. have made serious losses. Ia many
cs.estbe loss iAsohcavy as togmpalr the cap
ital Of merchants So much as u make their
potes dangerous 10 touch at any rate. Upon
the market value OF Cotton, Flour, Conn.,
Wheat. and other products, the solvency Of
,,.yy traders depends, and the fluctuations
are naturally watched with great interest.
That sull lower prices are 10 reached, there
Is no removable doubt. There ls n1 want 81
teresls or Cotton, and a few months VIII
,-o3pce new crcps OF both, and force prices
sal further toward natural balances. The
break IN the price of Gold Is steadily making
Cereals and Provisions available a. a re
mittance, and viii leave a larger STOCK loI
home consumption TO the dsmoge Of prices.
Tbr fnture has li,ue of encouragement 20
debtors. aud the less people owe and the
fewer engagements they make TO pay Money
in the futur the better.
The Cincinnati Commercial says:
Tr.D-v Goods merchants have been Wis
id to-say bv an increased number Of Gus
tomers. VINO. though buying cautiously, are
n,N-ertheIess looking through stocks of goods
more -eneouraglngiy Than they have for
some time hitherto.
dull a time as ever.
Flour would have 90 be placed az lower
frures 10 i'm .erest buyers ia a large way at
az I'VE reduce the extreme outside quota
lions for superhoe 20 81 90, noting the fact,
however. that the reputation Of the brand
governs the quotations more Than any thing
choice old Red Wheat IS scarce, and buy
ers ind il now generally held at - 10,
though 10 viii not bring more than - 30.
No. / old is quoted at S29L o'i No. = old az
81 sBGl IS; NO. / new he'd Is m re sala0le
at 81 oval 65, and held al 81 tugl as No.
anew is quoted 81 50.
Corn a if possible. dul,er than 10 ives.
Shci.cd is not sslable a. better than Soc anu
not readily az that. Ear sold at 4sc st the
lower roads. While shelled is rather scarce
ami steady % 5se.
Oats sso kept at S4@35o, with q moderate
demand.
Rye has a dragging market, and quota
tons are reduced 90 tlQ-G5c.
Barley he quiet, ANA the nominal quota
tlouz are unchanged.
Whisky has "a slow market al the old quo
tGtIous.
Cotton continues TO be held at soc, with a
moderate inquiry only, ana that not above
$50.
clover Seed Is dall st Sc 20. Timothy is
dull and over.
There is little or no change in the Provis-
iou market. aud no marked pressure e. sell
90 the part OF holders. Id any variation is
apparent in their temper, IL IS in the dIsec-
tau eli a little more spirit. Mess Pork bears
uomiual quotations az SIS for city, and So 90
iur auuy. Lard Is lu some request az a
fraction under lsc, but sellers do nos pro
pose % concedc any thing. BUIk meats are
unchanged 10 price, with only a moderate
inquiry. Hams are reported 90 have sold st
lbs.c. packed. Bacon Shoulders are quoted
az IsH.Ml4c, packed, Bacon Sides a. Ice,
packed, and clear Sides utl.Lc, packed.