Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-05-06
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH
Foreign Markets.

LONDON, May Evening.
for money 81; on account 94k. American
securities quiet; 62s, $50; Cos, SO; '67s,
80; 10-40's, $50. The returns of the Bank
of England show a decrease of GI25, 600
specie during the week.
FRANKEoRT, May 5.-Bonds quiet at 954
@95t.
PARIS, May 5.-Bullion in the Bank of
France has decreased $500, 000f during the
week.
LIVERPOOL, May Cotton steady; mid
ding uplands 105d; Orleans 11t@114d;
sales 10000 bales. California white wheat
9s Cd. Western flour POS. Corn-No. 2
mixed, Dos.
HAyRE, May Cotton quiet at 1907 on
the spot and 127tf afoat.
New York Money Market.
NEW YORK, May 5.-Money easy at 495
per cent. Discounts quiet at to Z per
cent Sterling firmer under the decrease
of specie in the Bank of France, at 1890
1094c. Gold dull, opened at 1143, touched
114s and closed at 114tc. Carrying rates
4tC96c; clearances $40, 1000, 600. Govern
ments heavy and lower State bonds dull
but steady; old Tennessee 60; new 55I.
Sub Treasury statement: Gold S77,271,-
210; currency, $1,371, 527; general bal
ance S91, 116, $50.
New York Dry Goods Market.
NEW York, May 5.-The market is
| devoid of activity amongthe wholesale and
jobbing trade, but retailers are doing a
better business under more favorable
weather. In prices there is little change.
New York General Markets
New YORK, May Cotton heavy and
lower; sales 1000 bales; middling uplands,
| 222c. Flour less active; superfne State and
Western 4.S5@4.95. Whisky 1861. o.
| Wheat closed a shade lower; winterred and
mixed Western l. 0G@1. Is. Rice steady at g.
Ole. Sugar firm; Cuba 94@94c. Coffee
| dull. Molasses dull.
New Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS, May Cotton firm,
with a fair demand; middling 213@22c;
sales 4, 200 bales; receipts 2,122 bales; ex-
ports 6,447 bales; stock IA, 149 bales.
Corn scarce and higher at 1901. 30.
Pork 31.O0. Sugar 114@12c. Molasses-
prime reboiled 7.OO@7.7j. Whiskey 924o
@1.05. Coffee firm and stock light; fair
164@16sc; prime 174@18tc- Flour-in
falr demand and firm.
| NJ. Louis Markets.
ST. LOUIS, May Flour superGne
3. 1904 10. Wheat-No. 2 red fall, /. O8
| @1.10. Corn-mixed brisk at SIC. Oats
SOC. Rye SIC Whisky unchanged Pork
1929. so. Bulk meats-shoulders lilo
12e. Hams 14t@15, loose. Lard ISL.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, May 3. Flour, spring extra,
4.65@5OO. Wheat, Ole. Corn, No. 2,
S72c. Oats, 473c. Rye, 79c. Highwines,
1.03@1.O4. Pork, S29. Lard, 16Ic. Bulk
meats-shoulders, life.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, May Flour, family, 500
3 %. Wheat, IO6@1. 10. Corn, $50
90c. Oats, 56@62. Rye, unchanged.
Cotton dull; middling, 214c. Tobacco
sales of 265 hogsheads; 475@22OO for
trash to good leaf Whisky 1.O2@1. O3.
Pork, 5000 Bulk meats, 1iA0IJ4. Ba
con, 124@16s@17i. Butter 28c. Eggs
| 14c.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, May Cotton inactive;
middling 214c. Flour 500. Corn LIS
for choice in sacks. Wheat 1.O5@1.2O.
Oats 64c. Rye 55c. Pork so. Bacon
| 134@17@17tc. Bulk meats 124@1549
169c. Lard lie. Hams, sugar-cured
19c. Whisky 1.O0@1.O5. Tobacco-sales
of 235 hhds 5.50@S.O0 for frosted to Tugs,
s. 25@17.00 for low togood medium leaf.
Memphis Markets.
MEMPHIS, May Cotton dull at 214@
2l4c; receipts 4O1 bales; exports 694
bales. Flour nominal Corn LIS. Oats
65c. Hay dull. Bran active at 265 80.
Lard stiff at 17@1SIc. Pork dull at 5000,