Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-12-27
MARKETS BIZ TELEGRAPH.

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MARKETS. BIZ TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK, Dec. 26-Cotton--au;et
and in buyers favor; middling upland a04c.
New ORLEANS, DEC. 26-Cotton easier;
sales 5000 bales; good ordinary 1890; low
middlings 19c; middlings 1910; receipts
since Saturday 20,464 bales; exports TO
Liverpool 3,40l bales; TO New York S2I
bales; stock 169, 410 bales.
ST. LOUIS, Dec 26.-Co.ton dull and
firm, nominal; middling 1Ss619c.
CINCINNATI, Dec. 26--Ootton. but
unchanged;low middling 1S3c;middlingl9s.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, Dec. 26.-To day being OBJ
served as holiday, the markets are closed
and business is wholly suspended.
New York Money Market.
NEW YORK, Dec. 26.-Gold is heavy at
1085610Sd. Loans were from TO l-52
for carrying. Clearings about SIS, 75O, 900.
! Governments strong and higher. The stock
market started off strong, and prices adj
vanced until about midday. when a down.
ward reaction set in. Wabash, North
Western and Rock Island were the features.
Wabash sold up to III, North Western to
| 67s, and Rock Island 10 10T2. The move
ment in Wabash is generally believed to be
purely speculative. Express stocks continue
strong. At the close the market showed
some weakess as compared with its early
buoyancy, and the general reaction from the
highest point was to Il per cent. Money
opened at 7, gold, but late in the day it was
strong, and loaned as high as I per day.
State bonds are strong. Tennessees adj
vanced per cent, and new South Carroll
mas !. Two failures were reported on the
Produce Exchange to-day-one an extern
siye mailing firm, and one other in the -four
and grain commission business.
Sterling Exchange-bankers' bills 1904;
o. S. coupons of 1881, 1173; do. 5-2Os of
1862, 1891; do. 1864, 1093; do. 1865, Ill;
do. new, ia, do. 1867, 1854; do. 1868,
1155; 10-40s, 100; currency 6s, 114S; Mis-
souri, bonds, 97s; Tennessee, old, 625; new,
6z3; Virginia, new, go; old, 90; North
Carolina, old, 81; do. new, II.
New York Dry Goods Market.
New YORK, Dec. 26.-The dry goods
market is dull, the general trade being more
or less occupied stock taking. Prices steady
and firm at 133c for Atlantic and brown
SICtllB1SY 1OCiO aIuDchcdR a. anu Appleton
do 13c, Clark's do. 13c, Great Falls do 13c,
Dwight Star do 12c, Dwight 2 lie, do Y
10c, do Y 11lc, Broadway do lie, Agawam
F do, Mass BIB III, MonadnOck "a do 275s,
do 10-4 do 30c, Canoe River brown and
slate color Corset Jeans 103c, New Market
bleached and colored do 123c, Kearsage
Satteens 15615ac, fancy prints II &c, New
York mills muslins PIC, Wamsutta do Zoe.
New York General Markets.
NEW YORK, Dec 26.-Flour S5.50G9.25.
Rye flour unchanged. Corn meal duh.
Whisky nominal; buyers offer 96c, sellers
ask 97c. Wheat $1.4T61.72. Rye-Can-
ada in bond Csc, Western soc; low 762 6795.
Oats 54G56c. Eggs steady, with moder-
ate demand; sales at 34d37e. Hay and
hops unchanged. Ccfee-Rio 19621Ie
Sugar-fair to good refining 9d93e; Cuban
9I95c. Molasses and rice quiet. Provis-
ions heavy; mess pork S14.50; middles and
cut meats quiet. Lard steady; No. / to
prime steam 6269sc; kettle rendered sc.
Butter steady; Western 11623c; State 230
34c. Cheese 11d14c.
New Orleans Markets.
New ORLEANS, Dec. 26.-Flour scarce;
superfine S7.25; Xxx S7.62367.75; xxx
SClDCsALQs SOlD lONCl al fCCs OGlo HutCb
at &c. Bran firm at Sl5.75. Hay, prime,
firm at $50. Pork dull; offering at S14.50.
Bacon dull-no shoulders; clear rib offering
at SC; clear &c higher; new sugar-eured
hams 156153e. Lard quiet and firm; tierce
9561Oc; Reg 1016105c. Sugar quiet; in
ferior 6I665c; common to good common 81
a7c; fair to fully fair 7tdS9c; prime Ss0
&c. Molasses-demand good; inferior 20
625c; common 2SG30c; fair 30635c;
prime 3S642c; strictly prime 43644. Coffee
19l622c; Whisky 956Sl.03. Sterling 11S1.
Sight las discount; gold 1904.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, Dec. 26.--FlOur very quiet.
the demand being already for low grades Of
spring extras and supariors. Good spring
extras, S4.7565.25; low, $4.23d4.50.
Wheat 1086121. Corn, No. 2, 406405c;
rejected, Csc. Oats 2S3632c. Rye G240
63c. Pork dull and lower; sales at BE
Lard SEC. Sugar cured hams l3c. Green
meats dull and easier, hams 6672c; should
ers 3s633c; rough sides active at 565AAc;
short ribs 55c; short clear 53655c. Bulk
meats nominal. Hogs quiet but higher, 81
6445. Whisky quiet, 90c asked. New
York sight exchange par to lilo per cent.
6P. M.-Hogs closed quiet and steady at
the advance.
st. LOuIs Markets.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 26.-Flour quiet and
unchanged, $500 to $50. Wheat-Aore
doing in spring No. 2; wheat sold S1.250
1.253; fall dull, No. 4, sold at 81 40; No. 3,
at 81 .4361.44: No. 2, at $1.5361.55. Corn
No. 2, 41ad42c; yellow 42a6 43c on the
track; warehouse 43645c. Oats 35d36c;
bulk white, sacked 43d46c. Barley inactive
and firm at 70d75c for firm spring. Rye
73674c. Whisky firm at 90c. Molasses and
rice dull and prices nominal. Pork-mess
13c. Bacon quiet and unchanged; shoulders
nc; clear rib 7ac; clear sides &c. Bulk
meats; shoulders 5G54c; clear rib 666sc;
clear sides 6166sc. Lard dull, &c prime
steam. Hogs firmer, buyers standing of,
held at $3.506415.
Cincinnati Markets.
Flour and grain unchanged.
Groceries steady. Linseed oil steady at
75c; lard oil 85c; petroleum, demand good
at full prices. Butter quiet and unchanged.
Cheese unchanged. Pork 13t613Sc. Lard
steam SIC; kettle De. Bulk meats-full !
prices asked but no demand. Shoulders 81;
sides 666t664; bacon shoulders sc; sides
7!66Sc. Hogs z 2564 so; receipts last |
three days 1900. Whisky Ole.
LOUISVILLE, Dec. 26.-Cotton dull. Mid
ding 19s.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, Dec. 26.-Bagging-hemp |
&c; fax l2a613c. Flour active and firm
extra family $780, Grain quiet and firm, |
transactions confined to local wants. Hogs /
quiet-nOne in pens. Provisions firm and
fairly active. Mess pork Sl4.00 for round |
lots. Bulk meats-sheulders. 81; clear ribs
81; clear sides &c packed; sugar cured hams
new 14c. Bacon-small sales clear rib at
Tic. Lard-tierce &c; keg 104d10ac.
Whiskey quiet at 9Oc.
MEMPHIS, Dec. 26.-Cotton-full prices
asked but no demand. Middling held at
1871. Receipts 3,710 bales; shipped 1881
bales. Little or 10 business doing.
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