Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-09-01
MARKETS Rx TELEGRAPH.
fOrelGm Markets.

MA islk-ETs m TELEGRAPH.
Of 5ffl.a Foreign Markets.
LONDON, Aug. 81. p. M.-Consols 9s4.
American securities '62s, ssS; SIS, s7l:
SIS, s6a; 10-40's SO.
LdvzRPooI, Aug. S1-Cotton firm, mid
ding uplands 81; Orleans 81; sales Of H.
600 bales. California white wheat los Sd;
red western No. 2 at IS 10d.
Pans, Aug. s1.-Bourse closed dull at
59f 45c. 5
HAvRE, Aug. s1.-Ootton 9s1, for Or
leans. l ii a1F a flu
FRAxKFoRr, Aug. 81 u. s. bonds closed
quiet at at s1s@sl4.
New York Money Market.
NEW YORK, Aug. 31.-Money continues
easy on call at to per cent; time loans
los; commission of 1 to per cent. for
90 to 80 days; prime discounts nominally
to .. Foreign Exchange without much
pressure to sell; prime bankers bills 81
! direct and 81 for second hands. In the
| gold room, the chief point of interest was
the sudden rise in Wall street from 16s to
17s-upward movement generally, although
some talk again about the gold pool, round
lots OF half millions changed hands. Rates
for carrying 1@2 per cent to fiat; prices
opened at 16s, touched II 1, and closed at
l6s@17. Clearanees S26, 200, 900. The
3-100. Exports $35, 400. Government
bonds dull, but about better on moderate
purchases by some Germans. State secu-
rites firm but dull; Old Tennessee's 61S;
new 60s. Sub-Treasury balance in gold
$69, S52, 0S2; currency $12, 434, 594.
New York General Markets
NEW YORK, Aug. 31.-Cotton firmer.
sales of 1888 bales middIing uplands at
1910. Flour heavy, 5@1Oc lower; Super
fine State Western 1905. As. Whiskv
924@93. Wheat less active, Winter red
and amber Western LAP Corn moderate
ly active; mixed S4@85c. Coffee Quiet.
Sugar firm; sales of 80 hhds. Cuba at Ola
1O3c. Molasses dull Rice frmer; sales
of forty tierces at S4994c.
In dry goods business is quite active;
prices appear to have reached the lowest |
mark. I'd. r...f--.. . r.
Louisville Markets. .-- l.
LUUIsvuLE,, Aug. 31.-Baegina nm
changed Cotton quiet. Flour and grain
quiet and steady; prices unchanged. Pro- |
'~S-NAo 4--Se, IL AAAA44tCA uCA1duu hIQ dIHdu Il
transactions. Pork $500. Bulk meats
133@16@17c. Bacon 144@17@1Sc. Lard |
16sc. Whisky cool 90. Tobacco-sales of i
157 hhds at L 5O@67 IS for frosted trash to |
good Tugs; 10000. so for low leaf to ma
nogany wrapper. Market fairly active. 4
Do. Cincinnati Markets, l@
CncrSNATI, Aug 31.-FIour steady. extra
5.25@5.50 Wheat firm, at 1.12a1. Is.
Corn dull, at 68@73c. Oats 35@45c. Rye
1880. Cotton steady and Unfair demand.
from splnners, middling 1876. Tobaccoe
dull; trash and Tugs 1@14c lower; receipts
more liberal; sales of PA hhds. at 5. 15@
21.75. Whisky $4,000. Provisions ir-
regular. Pork 27.5O. Lard 152c.a Bulk
meats 12s and 14sc. Bacon 144@I7@17sc.
Memphis Markets.
MEMPHIS, Aug. 31.-Cotton quiet and firm
at 18c; receipts of 80 bales; exports 20. re-
ceipts since Friday 374; exports SOL bales;
receipts since September 1, 200, 1874; ex-
ports 2S6, SOL; stock by actual count 4, 28O;
error In the former count of 343. FIou9
quiet at 5.O0@8.75. Corn dull at SOC.
Oats dull, at 48@50c. Hay active at "a. so 1
OPS. Bran fatf at 18c. Pork fiat, at 80. 90.
Lard nominal Bacon inactive; shoulders
15c; sides 10.
.tr-. Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, Aug. 31.-Flour dull, and |
Wheat fairly active and lower, at 9791. O6.
Old to new Corn unsettled and irregular at
63@644c. Oats 363@374c Rye 67@6Sc.
Barley LOO. Provisions dull and un-
changed.
St. Louis Markets
ST. LOUIS, Arg. 3i-Flour dull and
nominally unchanged Wheat dull and low
er; No. 2 red fall 1.13@L14. Corn dnll
and inactive, prime yellow CSC. Oats 800
AZ. Rye 6S@75c. Provisions dull Pork
Bulk meats I3@16@162c. |
Bacon 44@17a@1s4c. Lard 154@16c.
Gle.
Charleston Cotton Market
CHARLESTON, Aug. 31.-Cotton quiet;
middling 179c; sales of 80 bales; net re-
celpts 212 bales; stock on hand !, O76 bales.
Galveston Cotton Market.
GALVESTON, TEXAS, Aug. 31--Cotton
dull and nominal; good ordinary 142@15c;
net receipts Is bales; exports to Great
Rritain SO, coastwise 100 bales; stock on
hand, 4, 795 bales.
Annual cotton statement of the stock
on hand September 1, 1869, 2O2 bales: re-
ceipts since 226, 8O8 bales; exports to Great
Britain, 122, 107; to continent, 2,493: to
Mexico, 10 bales; eoastwise, 1918.
Mobile Cotton Market
MOBILE, Aug. 31.-Cotton quiet; mid
dlings tic; sales of 125 bales; stock on
hand, 8, 743 bales actual count. Annual cot
ton statement, as per Charles Forsythe's |
price current, as follows: gross receipts
3O0, 266 bales; net receipts, BOG, $50 bales:
stock on hand, 8, 743 bales; difference fIom |
stock made up from loose: cotton exports to ]
Great Britain, 165, 9S9; to France Is. go |
70 other foreign ports, Is, 939; total foreign
exports, 200, S38; exports coastwise. IN
Guiding 1880 to New Orleans, 81. 685.
Grand total, 298, 52S; foreign exports
weighs 1891, 315 pounds, valued at S2l.-I
25O, 5S6.Sl; average weight, per bale.
1872 42.lOO pounds; average value, per
bale, SlO5.S2 average price, per pound,
II 49-1O0 cents.
Norfolk, Va, Cotton Market.
NORFOLK, Va Aug. 3O.-Receipts of cot
on this season, 177,O64; exports coast
wise, 1852, 400; exports to Great Britain di-
'ect $500, via New York, 4,519; stock on
land 4S5 bales;
Selma Ala. Cotton Market,
Stock Of cotton for the year 1870 was
n 6QS boIao 4