Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-05-25

keb Is generally quiet. the only feature worthy
or ATTENTION being decline OF fst4lasgoW gtnf .
hams. made 1y 2 prominent jobhing arm,
which put them down O ll5zc, This price has
been made great use or as they are cOnsld-
goods there ls no material changs observed.
ne trade are buying very sparingiy, In
nuties sufficient only to supply pressing
heecsaillaa All staples hold their price
pre'ty well as q general thing: but fancy
u 5 are closed 81 reduced prices. Yet thia
is not criterion % the market
WALL STREET.
NEW YoRK, May "a Gold is weak in conss-
gu nee OF lower rates for sterling opening at
LA declining &, anu closing at 3<G5z Leans
~ itie al lg2 per cent. Clearances, SIS, 500 OOg.
e. ports to-day, 8l0.G0j. Governments dull
and without decided change IA prices ClffsT+
lngi - the sub-Ireaaury lo-dHy, s. 2lG6o0, at
5ilO l0gllL % subs crlptl0us TO new loan.
6lAlUj. stocks opened feveFish, and prices
we're irregular tlll aIJaf Lne second call, when
me Wnole lLHL improved. especially r. Z,
ghlcn was bought largely by cliQues. Late IN
Jhe day NorlnWestern took sudden upward
tendency. Transactions we're large in both
rHea8 stocks, tn anticipation OF dividends Of
per cent EeaQluH reached the highest
point this season. 10 is the Idea OF good
ia ges that the different cllques viii bid the
market up OF 2 per cent, Wneu there win be
another stump. The market ia beginning
70 assume The appearance Of a brOkeTs' mar
ket. Al the close stocks were buOyauE
The money market continues TO work with
extreme ease, per cent being the ruling
rate. Southern states securities are begin
ming to attract more attention, and prices are
gradually advancing. The market to-day
was very nrm for everything on the list
Old Lennessees are atlil quoted al ~;
new do,-ll35. sterling, Al5f. Government
bonds OF 1881. n73li do. 5s lll5zi do. 64a, ms
COTTON.
NEW YORK, May 4.-Cotton-damand acliVe
and prices have advanced middling uplandss
1910
sqppHes-Flour hrHn, gs05gg IS for shipping
grades Wne2I, r8d and amber 81 549l 81
Corn mixed " ssteTn, 7lG73c; Whisky, CSC;
Sonee, 40, l354gl515ei sugar, Cuba and Porto
Rico, 57s98lc, MOiassaa steady and in
moderate demand; 42g4fc, Rlces s5zg8%c.
METALS.
NEW YORK, May 23.-COpper- Ingot Lake
superior, 2lsS@Zl36c. Pig frou-scoteh, zee
80; American, hrm, 32088c Bar iron. Weak.
So; sheet do, Russia, Sll 50aSl2. gold. Nails:
Sold cut 81 70; clinch, So 8g6 75i horse
CINCINNATI.
CUECIEEATT, May pa Cotton demand fair;
mlddGng l55St8l5Sz. Flour, Family, SIS 75gT %;
Rys 81 & arsg % s5e1s % Ia. a. SsSs NJ SI5 56r 3i}3 ss 2
Lard, l0Hci Bulk meats, 51s9g73SgS1zc; Rough
sides, 75sG45zc. Bacon hrmer and a shade
higher; T5z9S5sc. Hams. 6uEar-cured, I33H9
l22ac- Hogs, "a 40g5 30. Cattle, s45085 IS.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, May 4-FIour-Extra spring
ls quiet, bat hrm, at S. 621zG6 So. Wheat
NO. 2 spring, 81 2iszGl 43E. Corn, NO.2 mixed,
&c higher, closing at 515sc. Oats. No. 2, &c
higher, closing at 1910, Rye, No 2, 8saS81Sr.
55aTIeyl NC. z, spring, 75e High,wines, cog;
lgtsgi074c. Meats quiet shOui ders, 55zc; short
ribs, 75z9s56c; rough sides, 71Sg75<c. Dry
Sss9a ~ss 1i s2qdsTs S &C. e. "a Hogs lS are dun and
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, May 24-Flour-The market is
dulli prices unchanged; Superdne fall IS 75g
q; X, SO 0596 10; Xxx, SO so; Wheat, spring
NO. l. Minnesota and lows, 81 32al 80; vim
Ter, No. 2, Red, 81 70i strictly choice and
prime, white, 81 309l 81; lots Of winter from
sample, ranging No to bright red were sold
az ~ oJ5RgL ~ corn strong mixed in bulk,
oOgD3c; choice mixed packed, soc. Oats
dropping, at j295Z4c; In bulk, 57g5 56c sack.
Barley declined; No. 2 spring 85@80c. Rye
dull, az &c. whisky, SOC. Mess pork dull; /;
holders are drm; 789895zc. Hams, sugar
cured l4540l35z0. Lard, ia a small way. at
l91a9 Ic. Hogs and cattle are quiet and Un-
Changed.
LOUISVILLE.
LOUISVILLE, May 2l-Cott0n strong; demand
good; middhng upland, I5c. Flour, family,
81 %. Wheat, choice, 81 so. Corn, 63c. .sheIled.
Oats, b21a. Rye, 81 O3. Provisions generally
are somewhat hrmer, but are in very light
demand Mess pork, Sl5 90. Bacon packed,
l@S99% hams packed, sugar cured AZ;
plain, l5c. Lard, uerces, ll0; kegs, I2c. Bulk
meats, 61ZG8d8k. whisky sg- Leaf To-
bacco, sales, 257 hogsheads at 45zG51z for COM
mon Ings, 55sg5 for good Tugs, 65a9lZ55 for low
10 medium Leaf lsg2i}a lor good cutting leaf
NEW ORLEANS.
NEW ORLEANS, May "a, 8:f7 pm.-Flour
quiet superhue, 88; Xxx, $50; Xxx. SO 85G
3 corn quiet mixed and yellow, T2973c;
white, zoe. Oats: Market quiet, az 66c. Bran,
81 31@l 20. BAY quiet; prime 822a23; choice,
SA9z55 Pork dull; mess held at NC. Bacon
easier at 1[4S3salOf sugar. cured hams,
l4gl45se. Lard dull uerce, ll9li5Sc; keR, Il
9Z5zc. sugar firm; prime, uH8ll5<C. No
las5es nTmi termen1ng and plantation re-
DOAeQs oU9Jucg WHISKY western rectined,
dz993c. Coffee dull and nominal; Ia0l5J6c.
gold IL.
5;l0 p.m.-COttOn active and firm; sales 5000
oa-ssi good ordinary las 9l4c; low middling.
.4s4gl574ci mtddlng, l554gl6c; receipts I47s
bales No exports. Stock, u5,sl7 bales.
NASHVILLE.
NASHVILLE, May 2l.-Cotton active; low
mldduDfB, ~ -II8ILiB, rzC7 sugar-cured hams,
l554c. Lard, l2C. Bulk meaIs-Clear ribbed
Ri es, l0C; shoulders, SIC, packed. Corn,
70c. Oats, zoe. Flour, So 6g8.
CHARLESTON.
CaABLEsrCN, May 24-Cotton market firm;
middliug, l514gl554c; net receipts, &3
bales; sales, 2JJ Dalesi stock, 1851 bales,
FOREIGN.
LONDON, May "a, 4.80 pm Consols, g856.
Bonds easier; 1888, gG5S; do old SIS, 9O1s; do
SIS, 9Z5s; do l0-405 $50 The London stock
Exchange closed at lU.2J am.
LIVERPOOL May q, 1880 Cotton hrmer; mid
al 9, 1900 bales, 1900 for speculation
anu export Wheat, California, Us Sd; hour
rs.