Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-04-19
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
Foreign Markets.

LIVERPOOL, April 1S.-Breadstuffs firm.
Corn buoyant at 30s Provisions quiet
Cotton a6oat 1925, 900 bales, including 90
900 American. Shipments from Bombay
since our last report to the 10th inst have
been 80, 900 bales-regarded excessive.
New York Money Market.
New York, April 18-Financial matters
quiet. Money easier at 496 per cent on
call. Sterling higher at 10S4@109t. Gold
strong; opened at 113k1, touched 1881 and
closed at 1883. Carrying rates to flat.
Clearances $50, 100000 Governments
strong State bonds firm old Tennessee
50; new 5499.
New York General Markets
New YORK, April 1S.-Flour firm SUI
perfne t. 5OO46O. Whisky LOG. Wheat
active; winter red and amber Western l.
21@L2 35. Corn-mixed 1.12@1. 10. Rice
firm. Coffee quiet. Sugar firm; Cuba
94@P3c. Molasses steady.
New York Cotton Market
New YORK, April 1s.-The receipts of
cotton at all the ports for the week ending
Friday evening amount to A, 574 bales,
against II, $40 bales last week, and AZ, 344
bales the previous week; the market con-
tinued liberal in receipts which is due to
rising in the waters of the Southern and
Western rivers. Receipts at ports for the
expired portion of the cotton year will
reach 2, 1888, SS7 bales, against 1,906, 125
bales for the same time last year; showing
an increase this season of $50, 1862 bales,
Exports for the week at all points 40, 051
bales. Sales since Sept. L, 1869, ?, 166, POI
bales, against l, 112, 53S bales in the CORES
ponding time last year. Stock at all points
379, 95S bales, against 1856, 573 bales this
date last year. Stock at Liverpool, AZ, 700
bales, against 314, $50 bales last year; stock
at Havre G5, $40 bales, against 3S, $40 bales
last year. American cotton afoat for
Great Britain POO, 900 bales, against 1861
600 bales this date last year. Sales were
made on Saturday for future delivery as
follows, 500 bales for May at 215c; 100 do
for May at 21ac; 100 do for May at 212c;
100 do for May at 218c; 100 for June at
Jc; 300 do for June 215c.
Cotton was steady and quiet to-day, with
sales of LOGO bales. Middling upland
closed 234
New York Tobacco Market.
New YORK, April 16-There is an in
crease in exports of crude tobacco this
week. Total from all ports reach 332 hhds,
los cases, S51 bales and p hhds stems,
against 204 hhds, 1888 cases, S29 bales the |
previous seven days. Of these PIC hhds, |
los cases, 364 bales, q hhds stems from |
New York; 81 hhds 243 bales from Balti- |
more; 10 hhds, 16S bales from Boston. |
Shipments of hhds as follows: to Bremen
III; to Hamburg 6; to Liverpool 60; |
balance to different ports during the same /
period. Exports of manufactured tobacco
reached ), 152 hhds. Business thus far has /
been much below the average of the pre-
vious April, showing the extreme price |
limiting purchasers to meet the pressing |
wants of BUYERS Sales of the week |
amounted to about 1900 hhds, of which |
three-fourths were for export, at prices
ranging from s. 50$11 for new; $l2 for
old; seed leaf active; shippers cannot pay |
the prices asked. The local trade wants |
but little. Sales of % cases Ohio filters at |
81 so; 100 cases Connecticut wrappers, |
crop of E1S6S, at $4,000; SO cases State |
crop of 1869, S2l; 81 cases Penn
sylvania wrappers, crop of 1868, $2S@55; |
Spanish tobacco more freely offered on |
sale, and prices are very weak Manufac-
.urers' tobacco continues with nothing |
more to note than moderate jobbing de- |
nand.
New Orleans Markets.
New ORLEANS, April 18.-COtton firm:
niddiing 224c. Sales of 2, 200 bales. Re
,eipts $3.50 bales. Exports 1868 bales.
stock on hand IL, $50 bales, Flour dull at
|. 1905. rs. Corn easier at 1.I0@1. 10Je.
Oats dull at Gl@64c. Hay, prime, 27.00.
Pork 5000. Bacon quiet at 129@179c.
Iams 1Si@19c. Sugar, prime l2t@124c.
ard firm; tierce 16t@17e; key 17@174@
Sc. Molasses, prime zoe; reboiled COG
DC. Whisky 95c(Q1. 074. Coffee, stock light
nd prices firm; fair 163@16sc; prime 179@
Sc. Sterling 12i@1244.
81. Louis Markets.
ST. LOUIS, April lS.-Flour quiet; super
ne 8. S504. 10. Wheat-fal 1.03@LO5.
orn 92@925c. Oats 53td56c. Rye 100
70. Whisky LOO. Groceries unchanged.
ork %. 75@29. co. Bulk meats 11@lj@
sc. Lard Isle.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, April 1S.-Flour firm; spring
Stras 3. IS to 4.75. Wheat active at o04c.
orn Sole. Oats 464c. Rye 76c. Barley
Ill and nominal. Highwines 1.01. Pork
100. Lard 15t to 154c. Dry salted
loulders 104 to 104c.
Cincinnati Markets
Cmo1NNAr1, April 1S.-Flour steady;
nily 3. 1905. 40. Corn S4@S7c. Oats 81
Coo. Cotton fir1ner; middling pc. To-
eco firm; receipts hogsheads. Whisky
@99c. Pork S2s. 25@2S. 80 Bulk meats
I2@132@l45c. Bacon 1l4@15s@16sc.
nd I6c. Butter 3O@35c. Eggs Ice.