Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-03-12
MARKETS
IB Y EGRAPH.I

NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, March If.-Cottou ouiet and
unchanged; middling uplands, l4s5c Flour
steady and in moderate demand at 50 75G6 Sd
lor shlpplng grades Of extra. Wheat closed
acblYei red and amber, 81 650Si g. Corn
sIeauy az an advance; mixed western, S6087c.
WHISKY dull at 93gS3I5c. Coffee hrm and IN
fair demand; lava, iSG22c sugar steady and
IN moderate demand: cuba, SL[aS54c Mo-
asses qllet; Hlce, 6gB5zc. MetRls-bar iron
nrn at sI1i Russia sheet iron, $40 50Gll, gold.
S2g2S.
Dry GoOds-The demand for certain classes
or dress goods, shawls, trimmings, q c. is
ialrly actiVe, but the general state of The
market Is neither active nor satisfactory.
some buyers are holding back, looking 10 a
luFLneF bFeak IN the prices Of prints and
other domestic fabrics. and all are taking
mold oL goods with extreme caution. This Is
healthy sigu for the future, for no one buyer
Is likely 70 be OveIstOcked with kO0ds and
the late season viii intimidate producers
from turning out too many goods In prices
there is no radical alteration 10 observe at
present. We quote: Allendale lO-4 brown
sheeuugs, SIC. and l6-4, j6C; AmOsk Gag stand
ard, lzl4c; Agawam r, &c; Broadway, lO5<c;
Massachusetts &, I54ci j, &c; Essex L bleached
nusunsi l25aci LangdOn fue sheetings, l3c;
do b, lBci Lyman cam brics, Gle; Utica Nom
parell, l9Q l9Ec; g. Bic; 81, 4715c; IU-4 52LSC
White Rock sh1rtings, l5Ac; Pacific printed
percales, 225ac; do. printed lawns, H4l5c; do
printed calieoes, Il, and other leading makes
WALL STREET.
NEW YORK. March ll.-Gold steady, with All
transactions at Ll3s9luh; loans were made
al from TO per cent; clearances, 8S5, 600 600;
exports for the week, Ss540OO Government
bonds were steady, but without any feature;
sis, ll538; 52s, li2l4; '8is, ll2; 65s, III; new
SIS, llU5s; SIS, IlO5a; '6Ss, IIl1S; lO.4Os 1857
currency IS, Ia; there is nothing new to mo-
tice In regard 10 the refunding loan Of the
Government. This stock market was buoy
ant and strong on small volume OF busi-
ness, speculation running principally in
Ohio and Mississippi Pittsburg, Rock Island
and Pacific; the feature was OhiOs, which
advanced from 4o15 70 49,: Lake Shore and
New York Central have been strong an day;
Union Pacific opened at 241<. and touched
81. Money was easy at per cent. state qe-
curitles were more active; South CRrolinss
and Nirgtni8s were strong. old Tennessees,
90; new do, 64as. Sterling exchange, lO9sz
The bank statement is unfavorRble. The
banks have made net loss OF 81, ,z5l, $50 in the
legal reserve, aud now hold only Sl542D l46
above the D per cent. required by law. The
following are the changes: Loans increased
S6,72I sos; specie decreased S. S3O3I2: legal
tenders decreased S973, So; deposits increased
81 S85 Ul0; circulation decreased, S52lI
The Express says the failure OF q large dry
goods commission house in New York and
Boston was announced to-day. Il IS stated
that the firm was dragged down by the fail
ure OF an EasJern'miu.
NEW ORLEANS.
NEW ORLEANS, March u.-Corn is easier
mixed, 69c; white and yellow, zoe, Bran
81 80, POrk dull: offered At so SO, with no
buyers, Bacon dun ana lover At g5L IIIL and
l2o. Sugar-cured hams, l69l65Sc. Molassss-
rebolled, 46c. Flour, oats, hay, lard, sugar,
whisky and coffee are all unchanged. Cotton
irregu lar; sales, $500 bales: good ordinary,
llz9Ii1zc; low mtddling, l25S9l2o; middling
A@l4hci exports, 20 foreiga ports 1870 bales,
and TO New Ork 3443 balesj burnt on steam
ship DeSOto, $50 bales; stock, 29l,64l bales
Sterling, 2l1Si sight, = per cent. discount
LOUISVILLE.
LOUISVILLE. March Il-Cotton dull; mid
a r47rf 7aHu
family, So 25 Grain firm, with a good de-
mand for corn. Groceries duh and un-
changed. Bay In fair demand; choice, sl9
Provisions dull and weak at yesterdays
quotations. whisky quiet and nrm at SIC.
fobacco-sales Of 1855 hhds al S5g6 81 for trash
10 good lugs, and S795I Tor low lear 70 fancy
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS. March Il Flour unchanged; su-
perhDe winter, So 7596; extras, IS 30g7.
Whest-spring 2c lower No. spring Iowa,
81 49, winter, low and medium grades $500
lower; No. red winter 81 5b-an outside
price. Corn quiet; No. 2, 50c Oats dull; No.
mixed, 5l1Sc. Barley dull at 81 % for choice
Iowa. Rye arm at 9lg94e. Whisky, 5Sc Pork
dull; jobbing lots Of mess, S2i. Dry salted
meats, packed, JObblng at "a, lO56 and lO1Sc.
Bacon jobbing at 65zg9, Algll14 and l1a9llS<c.
Lard nominal Hogs quiet at s696 20. Cattle
scarce and wanted At $500 20.
CINCINNATI.
CrwcrugATI, March ll.--Cotton quiet and
uncnangedi mldo1lAsi lo54e: Rlouf quiet ana
weak; family, So 90@6 50, Wheat arm and In
fair demand at 81 40. Rye, oats and barley
unchanged. Corn in fair demand at $50.
Provisions dull, but holders not willing to
make concessions; there Is no inquiry, and
accurate quotations cannot be given; mess
pork held at s2l go; lard, l25So; bulk meats,
~, 915@10 and l2c; bacon, So, l05z and NE.
Whisky arm at SIC,
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, March 1l.-FiOur flrm and IN fair
demand; extra spring, 81 5098 Is. Wheat
NO. spring steady and 9S99ze lower at 81 ~