Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-07-18
New York Money Markets

NEW YoRK, July II Gold weaker to-
daV. opening at 1l2s and closing at
II2s. Loans firm at l to per cent. Clear
ings about S34, 500, 600; reports of light
shipments tomorrow helped to depless
the market. Governments dull bat firm;
l0-4Os advanced slightly. Treasury off
cials say Secretary Boutwell, will suspend
the further purchase of bonds should they
remain above par in gold. In stocks not
enough has been done to give tone to the
market. The best, excepting Erie, Pitts-
burg and Union Pacific, steady and dull;
the first two advancing, and the latter
breaking to 2Ss, under sales by the bears,
who raided this stock, hoping to create a
general decline. A good number of pro-
fessional speculstors are out of town, and
the cligues are holding on patiently in the
hope of securing short interest The back
bone of the market is Lake Shore, which
is held by a strong pool. The market
closed dull but firm. Money is plentiful
at q and 3 per cent. State securities arc
dull, excepting Missouri's and Tennessee s,
which are strong and active; Miss0dri's
9S4; Tennessee's, old, y; VIginia's, new,
70; old, 66l; North Cardinals old, 45ss; new,
81. Sterling exchange 1l0s.
New York Drygoods Markets.
New York, July IL The dry goods
market is as yet without much animation,
but generally buoyant. Atlautic aud
brown sheetings 13@13tc; Il 124@13c;
L fine I15c; V II; Cabot 131c; Augusta
115c; Dwight Star 134c; Indian Head 13t
Ollie; Starka 124@13c; Waltham F 1870
I44c; do. "a brown shestiDgs 30@31 &c;
do. IO-4 35@37tc; G Falls and Appleton
Crown drills 131c; LancoIia 1910; Amos
keag Corset jeans 131; Canoe River Crown
and State 1O4c. Naumksg ssttons 154c;
Pepperall bleached 15c. Pequot colored
I4c; Crosby best velvet carpetings 81 so;
fine do. a 1, Martesly 81. As; Begiloed
Brussels S2.1 Hartford do. 81. 10; Low
ell extra three ply SI.55; do. super. $I.30;
do. medium super. Sl.55; Hartford carpet
companies three ply 81 624c; do. imperial
three ply 81. So; do. supertne $l.30; do.
medium s1perine $1.15. American A
grain bags 329c; Stark A 35c; Ontario A
two bushels 35c; do. two and half bushels
424c, and three bushels SHE,
New York General Markets.
New York, July 17.-Flour dull and
dropping. Receipts Is, 900 barrels; super
fine western and State 81 90@5. 20; com
mon to good extra $4,000 IS; good
to choice S. 7O@6. 80; white western ex-
ira Sc. 30@6 80; Ohio extras Sc 30; st.
Louis S5.75@9 90. Rye flour and corn
meal unchanged Whisky firm at 944@95c.
Grain-Whess steady with a moderate de-
msnd. Receipts 100, 900 bushels. Spring
No. l prime S1.43t@1. A; No. 2 $40
Oil; red and amber S1.45@1. 80;
white Western $1.45@1.55. Rye, barley
and malt quiet. Corn steady with q mod
crate demand; receipts 12S, 900 bu; inferior
and common Western, mixed, 68@70c;
good to choice 7O4@714c. Oats dull and a
shade lower; receipts 10, 600 bu; Western
and Ohio 64t@70c. Hay and hops quiet
Coffee firm and in fair demand; Rio 100
1870. Sugar steady with moderate de
mand; fair to good refining 9s@9se; Cuba
9@10c. Molasses quiet and unchanged
Rice 64@84c. Petroleum-crude 1issc; re-
fined 254o. Total stock of grain: Wheat
700 bu; corn 7s9, 900; oats 228, goo;
rye $1,000; malt 222, 600; peas 81, 600.
Provisions Pork steady; mess, new, Sl4 rs
@14S74, prime, 12.00@13.0O, prime mess
new, l3@13.25, August S14.S7. Beef
quiet. Cut meats dul, hams, 1O0l3c,
shoulders, 5s@64c. Middles steady. Lard
steady, good 93@11c, kettle dried lie, De
cember and January l04e Butter heavy,
western 10@19t, State, 2O@2Se. Cheese
dull at S@1l3c.
--LATEST. dull and unsettled, 5 40
@6.OO for shipping qualities of extra.