Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-05-08
MARKETS.
IBY EGRAPH.I

New York.
NEW YORK, May Flour hrmer and n 10
fair demand; sales 500 barrels at - $500 W
for superfiue State; S5 s. for extra doi - 30
as OO for superfne Western; 50 lo99 80 Tor
extra western; 50 l595 50 for round hoop
Ohio and S5 55d6 e5 for trade brands, SOUTH
ern flour is quiet; sales 100 barrels at 50 OO1g
20 for CONN mon to fair extra; 80 I5yS W for
good to choice extra. Rye hour quiet, sales OF
100 bbIs at "a 50d5 So Cornmeal Is quiet.
Grain-Wheat Is Ie better; sales of $4,000
bushels at 81 l791 20 for No. 2 spring; 81 3lg9
l 80 for winter red and ambe Western; 81 .
for No. l spring. Corn is shade hFmer; sales
OF Is, 600 bushels at 81 l49l Is for new mixed
western; 81 II for old mixed western anoat,
Rye quiet. Oats Arm sales OF IS OOO bushels,
6Oa65e for W Western; Barley dull.
ProVisiOns-Pork is dull and heavy; sales
500 bbls at S29 so; mess, S2l I5@3 S5; prime,
s25 50@2s q, Prime mess beef Is steady
sales of 100 bbls at Sl29l5 for new plain mess
sl6l6lS for new mess; tieree beef quiet; sales
of 20 tierces at SIS; prime mess $50 90; Indiana
mess beef hams are steady; sales of l0Ot
barrels at S2Sg33, Cut meats are steady
sales 100 packages at l2glEs4e for shoulders;
l5@G cents for hams. Mfddles are quiet
Lard is dull at l69 1850 for steam, nnd l674
@l7c for Kettle rendered.
Groeeries-Butter hrmer; lGSOe for west
ern and 29936c for State. Cheese steady al
Sdl7e for common to prime. Ia!loW steady
at 4a95se. Stearine duh At leC9lI1<c. Grease
is dull at 99l3e.
Whisky quiet at 81 Is. free.
Oil-Petroleum Is steady at 5aI6c; crude
oil in bulk, strained white, T1z9H54c.
Clroceries-C Coffee quiet and hrm; sugar Il
steady; held at g@asz for fair to prime refin.
| ing; sales 40 hhds, including Cuba at 99ss4e
| with some Porto Rico at l0c. Molasses dull
prin4s grades firm Rice Is fairly active 81
| tierces.
Money-The bank statement is very favor.
able. It shows that the banks have gained
| 81, 100000 in legal reserve. They now mold
about 81, 900 above the IS per cent required
| by Law Money is easy at 3g4 per cent. or
| call. Exchange is quiet and hrm on basis
\ of IO91z@IOgl6 for stxtydays' sterling bills
/ Gold declined TO IA9ll41z; rates, Al, . : and
per cent, The Governments bond market L
| Strong and higher, with increased demand
| and only small supply OF bonds OileF1ng
| Union Pacific stock, 40s@94le; income bonds
mortgage bonds, S55s@S61sc; Central Pacific
| bonds, a3@9S1Sc. Cable kilograms trern Frank
| fort this evening quote central Paeircs a
| Tic Southern secul tiles are generally
| lower. Tennessee 8s ex-coupons, ses496gs4
| do new, 557z@55he; virginia es exSconpons
! 70a7lc; do new, os9097sci Georgia Is ex-cou
| pons, S0asSc; do new, 94@596c; North Carollni
/ a ex-coupous. .476g4754c; do new, E31z9Z34c d,
| apeciaI tax 231S4255tc; South Carolina, new
/ sfas3e; Missouri IS, 9SgsS1zc; Hannibal an'
| pons. 75LzaT7c; do new, 72a74e; do levee s.
| 52JIa73c; do S.. 9l9S274; Arkansas Is, ,75(97616e
| do IS, 81 0lj9l 03. The stock market is stead.
highest point of the day.
Cotton-Mcvementf for the week was yer,
| important and the receipts were largely Il
excess of those OF any previous week 70
| sometime past These havy receipts are du
10 the continued high water in Southerl
| rivers, and to the fact that planters, havfn
1 got nearly through with their planting ope
| rations, have set to hauling the balance {
/ the old crop 10 the nearest shipping point,
Receipts at all ports for the week aggregate
| 81 Ss6 bales, against so 564 bales. last week an
40575 bales the previous week and A. .574 bale
three weeks since. Total receipts for the ez
pired portion of the cotton year reache
/ 2837, ,25S bales, agaist 1875, ,9S2 bales for sam
period last year, showing an increase OF 657
III bales in favor of this year. The export
from all points for the week foot up 3s q
bales, against 33.ll bales the correspondent
week last year. Total exports nom all poft
since September l, 1879, reaches 79O00 bale
against L. ,3G bales for the correspoDdiu
| period last year. Stock in all seaports 353 81
bales, against 242, ,lS9 bales last year. Stock
/ inland cities OF the South, 80 ,964 bales, again
1913 this Ehte last year. Stock in Lfverpoo
$4,000 co J. against 362, 900 bales last yea
| Amount ON american cotton afioat for Gre
Britain, $50, AbaIes, against lS6, 600 bales Ia
year Total amouRS.of cotton in sight. Il
/. Guiding stock In Gre8J Britain, ContfRank.
Europe, amount atloat for Europe
kinds, and stock in seaport and inland
of America, l,570y ySS5 bales, against
bales this date last year. This sAOWsi
crease in the amount of visible cOtto
extent of l76,a2 bales over last y