Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-03-08
MARKETS
lBY rELEGRAPHI
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, March 7.-CottOn quiet and
unchanged middliug uplauds, l454c. Flour
closed dull st IS SOS6 80 for shipping grades
Of extra Wheat heavy; red amber, 81 $50
$40. Curn-Wes fern mixed offered freely by
sellers al SSC. Whisky drmer, at 925t ag3c.
COdee drm and In fair demand; Rio, l3lzal7c.
Sugsr firm; fair demand; Cu0a, S]s99J6c.
Molasses quiet; New orleans, o5965c. Rice,
by Goods-Br stness becoming moro ami
mated; prices generally show more steadi-
ness.
WALL STREET.
Gold has been strong and dull, With all
sales at u@ll1s. Loans were made at 2G3 per
cent Clearings, Sl5,OOO,OUO. Governments
duh and arm, but there is little change In
price; currency 6s are feVerish, sales having
been made at us. The stock market opened
active and strong at the second board be-
came weak. and so cOuttnuod until after 2
o'clock, " hen an upward reaction set In. The
great event Of the day was the sudden ad-
vance in Cleveland and Pittsburg shares
from ll3 to llS4a, followed oy a reaction to
n4s with recovery to llS14. The occasion
OF this was the rumOr of an intended so per
cent scrip dividend and lease to the Pen n
sylvania Central on the basis Of the
Fort Wayne lease. Money easy 4G5 per
cent. State securities steady new Virgin
las very strong; old Tennessees, "a; new do,
con by the Security Bank. Exchange,
iO99S. Government bonds; Bis, ll8; 62s, ll21a;
5is, ll25 65s, ll24; rev e5s, III; 67s, lll1s 6ss
ll5z; lU-i0s, lOEs currency Is, ll45S,
NEW ORLEANS.
NEW ORLEANS, March Flour unchanged; ;
upeTfne, e. 30; Xxx, 81 .; Xxx, 81 50g7 IS.
0als hrmer, at 60@65c. Bran easier, at 81 %
Ia 30 Hay drmer; prime, S26aE; choice,
S28. Pork dull ana 10 yer; mess, S22g22 70
Corn unchanged. Bacon unchanged at g44i2
tierCe, I.s48l3lzc; keR, lial4Hc. sugar dun
and Irregular; prime, S94@9Ec. MOlesses
doll; prime, 4sg5Oc. whisky, 9ocgsl. Coffee
l44gl5s4c. Cotton duh and lower; sales 7C0O
bales; good ordinary, ukallZc; low mldd-
ling, l21z@l3c; middling l85s@l41sc; receipts,
s77l bales; exports, 1863 bales 70 foreign ports
coastwlse ports, none; stock, 296, COS bales
Sterling, 2l1ai sight, 3sgA per cent. discount
Cold, lllA,
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS March T. Flour In fair demand
and continues drm; superfue Wiuter, IS 50
qBi extra, 50 6og3 Wheat tirm and in 1air
demand; No. spIlBg, 81 55; No. red winter,
S. Corn steady and in moderate dem5nd; +;
mixed, In bulk, 49952c; mixed, in sacks, sec;
white, 6OG6lc. Oats better; No. 2, soc; IN
sspcks 54Q58c. Barley unchanged, al 81 l25S
for choice lOwas, and S5c for No 2 fali. Rye
dull, at 90g52c Whisky dropping, at 69
S5%e. PORK nrmeri lobblng, 81 6OS2l %.
Bllk meats More doing; loose clear rib
sides, l0qlO1ac; hams, l2c; rough sides, $50.
BlcOn- nrmeri JObhing sales, clear shoulders,
Sc; clear sides, llAc@ll5{: hams, plain. Ice;
Hegs range from 80 l21a9i5 p. Cattle dun, ct
S275G5 Is.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, March Flour: Extra spring is
very firm, but quiet, az s. 5Gd6. Wheat--NO
spring opened quiet at l149l1zc lOWer-sl 2554
al %; closing heavy this aftsrnOon, st Il 2s3z
81 ., and heavy a. 81 2}1<@l 2334. COrn-NO.
mixed dult, and declined E492c closing at
52s, cash; this afternoon dull, ~ Size Oats
-lto. duh and declined 1Sc closing at 491Sc.
Rye-NO. 1Quiet, at Soc Barley-No. 2dull.
and declined lc; closed weak at nc High
wines 65c, irOn-bOund. Provisions qufet
MISS pork closed SO s2l@2I3S Lard steady at
l21s cash. Dressed hogs quiet and 25c lover
s. Bal 50; live opened nrn, and closed dull
ana weak, at 50 6es7 40 Cattle duh al sa IS
9560
CINCINNATI.
CnScIENATI. March 7.-COttOn paniclry;
rendering Il difficult to give accurate quota
tions; middling, nominaily lie. Flour arm
and IN fair demand Wheat also nrm ana In
fah' demand, 81 SS8l40 Corn steady and IN
moderate demand. Rye steady at gldI Os
Oats steady; No. z at 5O@52c Barley Arm al
9jeieSl 03. Provisions quiet and weak. wifi
but very little done. Mess pork-9alee F00
bbls ct S2l 90, but S2l rs generrily asked Ia
bulk meats, nothing transpiTed, Bacon and
Lard dull, and no pressure to sell; prices
uoIainal Hogs dun and declined; whole