Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-05-18
MARKETS.
LBY EGRAP-HI
New York.

New York.
NEW YORK, May H.-Flour heavy and &c
lower; sales Of 1900 barrels at 81 75@S4 % for
snperfine State; S5 5Og5 So for good to choice
do; 81 75G4 50 for super western; s. 05dS5 81
for extra do, S5 5Oa5 Is; round hoop Ohio,
andat5 i996 10 for trade brands. Southern
Hogr heaVyi sales OF 4Ou barrels a. - 5Os
D 50 for common to fair extra, and S6lg Bj
for good TO choice extra. Rye -four firm /;
sales of30 barrels at 81 50g4 s..
Cornmeal quiet
Grain-Wheat dull and heavy and ld2c
lower. Corn without decided change; sales
of Ia, 900 bushels at 81 O5dl ~ for new mixed
western. Rye quiet and unchanged. Barley
dull. Barley malt quiet. Oats without de-
ciled change; sales of 10000 bushels at6696Sc
for western, and zl932c for Ohio and State.
ProvisIous-POrk frm, sales of 100 bbls at
s29 sGg30 % for mess; 81 00@8 80 for prime;
SO 75G26 5 for prime mess. Beef steady; sales
Of lS0 bbls at ll9l5c for new plain mess; l69
lSc for new extra mess. Tierce beef quiet
at S2598 Tor prime mess and $50 for India
mess. Beef hams quiet; sales of % bbls at s2S
g33 Cut meats steady; sales Of 200 pkgs at
l2al23zc for shoulders; l6GI7Jzc for hams !;
middles are quiet. Lard is dull sales OF 100
tierces at l55s9lG5ae for steam and l6549l7e
for kettle rendered. ~
Butter steady at A9SOc for western.
TsIlOw steady; sales of 80 900 lbs al 91S9sszo.
lie. GfSSls dull sales of Zoo lbs at s15dll15c.
Whisky dull.
Cotton closed heavy at 2s@2334c for middling
ding Orleans and Texas; sales 792 bales.
The market for Bio coffee firm but inactive;
no sales. Molasses, moderate business at full
figures for good gradesi common dull; sales
Or l69 hhds Porto Rico at 65c-
Petroleum. quletat l51acior crude and &c for
standard white.
The sugar market Is decidedly dan at $40
95sc for fair 20 good refining; sales of 40 hhds
Cuba at 91zglOc.
Spirits t1Tpentine dull at 4Oe. Rosin steady
WALL STREET, S p.nl-Money- easy at 4a5.
Exchange frmer at lOSsz for 6O-day bills, and
Gold irn and several times touched Is,
closing at l43s. rates 4, 31s, ~ and 3.
Governments quiet but steady.
Union Pacific 4l94l14; income S61z9S6sz;
land grant 7675g761S; lstmortgage sS1z DOSES;
southerns generally quiet; Tennessee IS
Georgia Is ex-eoupons, 76a77; new do, 72g75
Louisiana 6s ex-coqpons, T3e97315; do IS, Sl992;
Arkansas rs, 75l597s; Alabama IS, lOl.
Railways weak late in the afternoon. The
lowest quotations of the day were made at
the close, but the market showed some re-
cOYery and assumed steadier toae. During
the day the highest prices of the season were
made In New York Central and Reading, in
when stocks were active and the business
transacted was az extreme high prices. The
other features Of the market were Rock Is
land, Lake Shore, Northwestern, Ohio and
! Mississippi
the miscellaneons list active in. Pacific
Mall and Western Union.
Express shares dun and neglected in gem
eral. Business was less active during the
past week in mercantile change in the pro-
/ duce market.
Cotton and whisky advanced, but fell OF
/ at the close.
Naval stores heavy and prices lower.
Petroleum active.
| Hogs and beef products generally drmer,
/ with increased business.
The hrtadstuff business has been moderate,
and while prices Ueve fuctuated some what,
no very decided changes have occurred. EX-
/ port demand has fallen OF owing 70 more
/ favorable private cable accounts from Liver.
I pool. Low grades flour declined lOc. Wheat
\ not materially changed in value, closing,
however quiet and heavy. Rye continued
quiet and steady. Corn declined lC92c, with
J very great pressure 70 realize. Oats ad'