Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-08-31
Financial.
NV ToRK, August 80.


The Commercials money article says:
The Stock market is dull snd singaIArly so con-
siding the large speculative interest outstanding
There is general disposition ei her to buy or to
sell. An attempt was mad st the open board 10
realize on one or two stocks, but buyers were not
forthcoming at the prices asksd- Erie continued
at about the closing price OF yesterday Other
stocks did not vary materially from yesterdays
quotations.
In Governments the chief activity was in SOS
Of IS, which are dealt in largely at la9124l l0S{-
chiefly on speculative account. The whole govern
ment list is subject to active speculation; the pur
chases for shipment and Investment being for the
present checked by high quotations.
Money is very abundant. The general rate on
call is per cent, with exceptions t3@5 psr cent
The amount Of tho temporary loan redeemed at
the Sub Treasury, on and since the 26th inst,
amounts TO about S2D, 100000 Ths amount out
standing is about 81, 600 Co. which is being rapid
ly liquidated.
Discounts are quiet at 5@61k per cent for prime
bills The depression in foreign exchange o0ntin-
ues. The large current shipments offs 2Os and the
increased supply Of other bills have flooded the
market with bills at time when comparatively
little exchange is wanted. Gold is weak and easier.
The snuou 1cement Of further shipment OF clin
from England is making the Bulls cautious, and
the apparent disposition among holders is to un-
load.
The rate on loans is 1-6 per cent per diem.
The Posts money article says;
The only feature of interest to-day in Wall street
is the continued ease of the money market and tho
persistent quietude in all speculative operations.
Gold is lower to-day, and tire lending rate has
ranged from 7s to = per cent.
Commercial paper is scarce at 5(9eH.
The Stock market is without excitement Rail-
road sharts are quiet.
New York MErkeI-Aug. 80.
OorrON-Dull. Sales at ss@s4e fOr middiing up
lands.
FLoUH-Infsrior and high grades I0@25c lower,
while sound medium grades rule STEADY.
Sales at &, G,75@e,5 so for extra state; IS 4o@lO 90
lor extra round hoop Ohio; Slo,Oo912,Oo for
trade brands Closing quiet.
WHIsKT-Steady. Sales at 81. IS in bond, and
for October, November and December, sellers ep-
tion, at s2,s2%.
waKAr-D1iI and 2,a4c lower.
Sales at 100 for mixed Milwaukee ard good
Chicago spring.
RYE Qniet.
BARL4T Dull and nominal.
BARLEY MALT-Duil and nominal.
sales at 7sasoc for Interior so5<asis for
shipping mixed western, 9se@Sls 90 for white wes-
term
OATs-Hesvy- 1e lower.
Sales at 4294se fog Chicago; 4e@s6c for Nil
waukee.
PETEOLEUz-ouiet and steady.
Sales at f792sc for crude, and A@45c foE
refined in bond
PoBK-Quiet and unsettled.
Sales at S32 T0932, ,Sl1< for new meas, closing
81 $500 for cash; $50 s5093ls0O for old mess
81, ,5O9zs,75 for prime. Also new mess for Sep
tember and October, sellers option, at So, Esq
2,S7z.
BEET-steady and quist at about previous prices.
BEEF HAzs-Nominal.
Cur MEATs-Steady. Sales at 145<(915c for
shoulders, and 191z92lc for hams-
BACoN-Inactiye-
LAHD-DuIi and heavy Sales at Is1z@2le.
BuTrEa-Quiet. Sales at 2o@SSc for Ohio, and
oHEEsE-stosdy. Sales ct 5@Is16o.
FREIGHTs TO bIvEHP0oL-Quiet.