Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-09-01
MARKETS.
Try TEL e G RAP HI
New YsrE

New YGFk.
NEW YORK, August 3l.-Cotton frmer
sales, 7SS bales; middling uplands, 1880
-Four heavy and ga lOc lower; supernne Sta fe
| and Western, IS l095 a. Whisky, g21S6g3c
w heat less active; winter red and amber
Western, 81 AZ. Corn moderately active at 81
9s5c for mixed. Coffee quiet. Sugar firm
sales of $50 hhds Cuba at 95S9l055c. MoIsSses
dul. Rice nrmer; sales of 40 tierces at S%G
919c
Dry Goods-Business quite active. Prices
appear TO have reached the lowest mark.
All fancy prints have been advanced 1zc pei
yard by the agents except Sprague's, but lob.
Oers keep selling old styles at former rates.
Wall Street.
Money continues easy on cali at 4G5 per
cent for time loans, and and a commission
Of 149% per cent. for sixty and ninety days.
Prime discounts nominally 7td9 per cent.
Foreign exchange without much pressure to
sell; prime bankers bills, 80 direct and 81
for secondhand. The Gold Room was the
chief point OF interest In Wal street, owing
10 the sudden rise from ll65s TO 1I71s. The up
ward movement was general, although there
lots OF half millions changed hands. The
rates for carrying Were lG2 per cent. TO fiat
Prices opened at 1855, touched ll71s, and
closed at Il6JsglI7 Clearances, S26 90 OUO The
Treasury sold a million at II6 2l-lUOgll6 Z}-lUI
Export, SS5, 800. Government bonds dull, but
about a per cent better on moderate pur-
chases by some Germans. Stale seeurlt:e
firm and dull; old TenneSsees 6I5z; new do.
COS. Sub-Treasury balance-Goid, S6g, ,S57, OBS
currency, 2,434, ,594.
New Orleans.
NEW ORLEANS, August 3L-Flour scarce
and Arm; superhne, s. %; Xxx, s. 121&; xxx,
S. 5Og6 IS. Corn-mixed dun at SO9S5c
white, 90992c; yellow IN demand at 81. Oats
dull; st. Louis 5l9S2c. Bran, 9Ja Csc. Hay
scarce at s6. PORK dull and lower at $50
Bacon retails as follows: shoulders ljtzc; rib,
H1zc; clear rib, lS14; clear, lsi hams, 25c.
Lard scarce; keg, lsc; tierce, ia q le. Sugar
prime, l3c. Molasses-city refia=d retailed at
at 50975c- Whisky, 9214gl %. Coffee NOM
tual at 144l71a. Cotton unchanged; sales OF
500 bales Of middling at ~; receipts, H.
Punch s price current gives the following an
nual cotton statement: Stock last year. $50
bales; net receipts, l,l30,S74 bales; gross re-
ceipts, ,lSS, ,0SS; made from burnt, waste and
samples, 9,S93; exports to Great britain,
547 649; continent, 46l, ,2SS; coastwiSe III, ,325
stock on hand, g, ALB Internal revenue re-
ceipts for the lst Louisiana District for the
month OF August are Sl54, ,0OO.
Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, August 81 Flour steady
extra, IS 25@5 90. Wheat firm at 81 l29l Is.
Corn dull at 6S973c. Oats 350t 45c. Rye, 7SldSOc.
Cotton steady, with q fair demand from spin
ners tor middling at ls54. Tobacco du1; trash
sales or 25i hhds. at IS l692l IS. Whisky,
SSg90c. Provision irregular. Pork, s27 rs.
Lard, l5sle Bulk meats, R1<9l454c. Bacon,
LsuIsVIIIs.
LOUISVILLE, August 3l.-Bagging unchang-
ed Cotton, quiet for middling. Flour and
grain quiet, steady, and prices unchanged.
Provisions quiet, with limited demand and
small Transactions Pork, S29. Balk meats,
l3h9l6G6e. Bacon, l41z@l7CGI7c. Lard, 1910.
Whisky, SOcgSl Tobacco-sales of ISL hhds.
a. O. y 5e9e 75 for frosted trash TO goods lugs;
81 O0924 81 for low leaf to mahogany wrap
pers- Market fairly active.
ST. Louis.
ST. LOUIS. August3l.-Flour dull and nomi-
nslly unchanged. Wheat dull and lower;
No, red fall, 81 Bal 4, Corn dull and in
active; prime yellow, 63c. Oats, S9942c. Rye,
6S975e. Provisions dun. Pork, sS@2S so.
lS11c. Lard, l5Is9l6c. Highwines, s1c.
Charleston.
CHARLESTON, August 3i-Cotton quiet;
middling, l715c; sales, so bales; net receipts,
2l2 bales stock, lO76 bales.
6aiyesten.
GALVESTON, August 3I.-Cotton- dun and
nominal; good ordinary, l45zgl5c; net re-
ceipts, Is bales; exports, to Great Britain so
bales, and coastwise l5s; stock, 1875 bales.
Annual cotton statement-StockS September
1 1859, 2O2 bales; receipts since, % sos bales.
Exports-To Great Britain, l22,lG bales; to
7S, lis.
Mobile.
MOBILE, August sl.--Cotton quiet; mid
ding, l7c; sales, LIS bales; stock, s743 bales.
The actual count OF the annual cotton state
ment. as per Charles FOrsythe's Price Current
Is as follows; Tvs Gross receipts So z65 bales net
ence from the stock was made up from loose
cotton. Exports-To Great Britain, ls5, ,sS9
bales; TO France, 1870; to other foreign ports,
l8, ,e39 Total foreign exports, 20OS5S bales.
Exports coastWise, including 49, $50 bales to
New Orleans, 81 ,6S5 bales. Grand total, 29S, ,523
bales. The foreign exports weigh 9S, ,sg7, ,3I5
pounds, and are valued at S2l, 250,5S8 81; aver
age weight per bale, 492 42-lO0 pounds; aver
age value per bale, Sl05 81; average price per
pound, Il 49-l00 cents.
Norfolk.
NORFOLK, August 31.-The receipts of cotton
from all sources this season were III, ,0e4 bales.
Exports Coastwise, 1872, 400 bales; TO Great
Britain direct, e66e; via New YORK, 55l9. Stock
on hand, 4S5 bales.
Selma.
SELMA, August SL-The stock of cotton for
the year 1870 was Il, ,5S5 bales.
Ferelaa.
LONDON, August 3l.-Consols, 9l1z; Ameri-
can securities quiet; e2s, Ss1z; ass S71l; SIS,
663S; l0-40s, 50.
LIVERPOOL, August 3l.-Cotton Arm; mid
ding uplands, SD; Orleans, 91sd; sales, Il 900
bales. California white wheat, los Sd; red
Western No. 2, IS l0d.
PARIS, August 31.-Bourse dull; rentes, 59f
45c.
HAvRE. August 2l.-Cotton, 9s1<f for Orleans.
FRASEFoRT, August 3L-Bonds closed quiet