Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-03-15
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
Foreign Markets.

Foreign Markets.
LONDON, March II, 4:30 P. M.-Consols
912 for money, 81 for account. Bonds
quiet; '62s, 9I5; do Sos, old, 9595; do 67s,
9Os; do 10-4Os, S82. Stocks quiet; Erie
1s3; Illinois Central 11O4; Atlantic 3O4
American hops 3s@3s 10d. Manchester
yarns and fabrics steady.
LIVERPOOL, March IA, 4:30 P. M.-Cotton
firm and demand fair; middliDg uplands
7t@74d; middliDg Orleans 7s@7td; sales
of 10, 600 bales, 1000 for speculation and
export Breadstuffs and provisions IN
changed. Receipts of wheat for the past
3 days $1,000 quarters, II, 500 American.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK, March AT gold market
was firm to-day on an advance In the rates
of foreign exchange. All sales were at
1114@111s. Government bonds were
quiet but steady on the entire list, the
changes, as compared with the prices yes
terday, being unimportant. Loans were
made at I to 81 per cent. A small lot
was loaned at 1-64 per cent. The clear
ances we're $22,OO0,OOO. It is estimated
that upwards of S1O,OOO,0O0 have been
subscribed to the new loan. 1t will be ad-
vertised for the first time tomorrow Ia
Frankfort Speculation in stocks was dull
and tame, excepting one or two special
ties, in which considerable activity is re-
ported. The features have been Ohio and
Mississippi, Northeastern preferred,
Union Pacific, Western Union Telegraph,
and Pacific Mail; the rest of the list being
quite firm. Miscellaneous wsre active on
coal stocks. Express stocks were dull.
Money was easy at 4@5 per cent. State
bonds were steady, except South Carolina
new bonds of January and July issue, and
they left of, being offered at 60. Tennes-
sees were steady and neglected; old a.,
new "a. Sterling exchange 1O95. Gov
eminent bonds-IS81s 1I54; '62s 1124;
'64s 1125; '65s 112; new Sos I1O2; '67s
ITO; '6ss 111t; 1O-4Os 1854. Currency
6s 1l1s.
New York Dry Goods Market.
New YORK, March 1.-THE recent re-
duction in freights and the advanced stage
| of the season induce purchasers to take
hold of all staple textiles required fo- ime
mediate use, although the market is not
characterized by any general activity.
Prices in the main are steady at 12@I3c
| for best brands standard brown sheetiDgs
| and drills; lie for Augusta and Cabot
sheetings; 1Oc for Dwight W, 94c for In
dian Orchard W; sc for do L; 7tc for Ports
mouth P; 124c for Hallowen improved
Jeans; Sc for Bates; 134c for Pepperell
blesched; 124c for Pequot bleached and
colored; 15c for Arlington blue denims;
114c for Boston Manufacturing Company s
brown and blue do; 2Gc for Beaver Creek
A A do; 18c for B b blue do; 174c for
Kennebec Mills No. 20; pc for do No. 80;
74c for Pequot glazed cambrics; &c for do;
74@S4c for Garner & Co. 8 plain and high
colored do; lie for Warren paper cambrics.
New York General Markets.
New YORK, March. IA Flour dull;
prices in buyers favor; S6.6O@6.9O for
| shipping grades extra. Wheat firm; red
AMBER S17O@I75. Com firm; Western
| mixed S74@S51c. Coffee steady and in
moderate demand; Java 18@22c Sugar
firm and demand fair; Cuba St@9c. Mo-
lasses steady and in moderate demand; n.
/ o. 50@65o. Rice SIC. Whisky steady; 93c.
New Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS, March 14.--PoIk held at
/ S22.25. Bacon in good demand st
lower rates; 8, '11s, III, III and 12c-
Molasses IN good demand; reboiled 43c;
|. prime SOC. Corn, oats, bran, hay, -four,
lard, sugar and coffee unchanged. Ster-
ling 214@22. New York &c discount.
Gold III4. Whisky dill and depressed;
LCCblucu OF lO1JA9C.
81. Louis marketS.
ST. LOUIS, March 14.-Flour slightly
easier and in better supply; superine wiz:
ter $5.75@5.85; extras Sc 25@7. Wheat
frmer; soft Iowa spring S1-36; No. 3 red
winter 81 40; strictly prime $l.55@1.GO.
Corn active and firmer; mixed, in ele-
vator, 50@52c; sacked 59@61c. Oats &C
tive; mixed in bulk 9t@52c; sacked higher
at 55@5Sc. Barley steady; $4,000 for
fall; 95c@S1.05 for spring Ryefrm; 93c
for prime. Mess pork closed firmer; S21
cash; seller April $40 1921. Bulk meats
jobbing at q, u, 10 and 101c. Bacon
jobbing at 81, 81, IL and Ii &C. Hams,
sugar-cured plain 154@16c; canvassed
I64c. Lard nominal at I2c. Hogs quiet;
Sc to 81. Cattle higher; 81 to S. 124
Whisky $50.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, March IA Flour firm and
demand light; extra family Sc 25. Grain
Wheat In fair demand; Sl.25@1. so for red
and white from store. C1rn, shelled, CSC.
Oats SIC. Rye 81, including sacks, from
store. Groceries in steady demand.
Hay, light choice timothy $40 from store,
and $50 delivered at cars. Provisions
frmer but not quotabIy higher. Mess
pork, in round lots, S2l; in orders,
S21 so. Lard, tierces 12c; kegs 1910
134c. Bacon in good demand; held,
packed, at 81, IL and lie. Bulk meats,
demand light; q, 10, los and 1OIc
loose. Hams, sugar-cured Ice plain; 14Sc
packed. Tobacco-sales of 1913 hhds At
S.. % to 1925 for common to good Tugs;
1878 to $12 for low to medium leaf;
$26.5O to $40 for medium to fine bright
wrapper. Whisky, demand aid supply
light; s73c.
cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, March IA Flour quiet and
unchanged. Wheat quiet and unchanged.
Corn dull and dropping; SIC. Oats steady
Barley firm. Provisions, demand light
but holders firm. Mess pork, S21SO
asked, but no sales. Lard 121@12Jc
asked, but no sales. Bulk meats 73, %,
10 and 103c asked, but 4c less offered.
Bacon 81, IL and III asked, but &c less
offered; jobbing sales at offered rates
Hogs dull and declined; $3.50 to 81.
Cattle scarce and firm; 81 to $3.50.
Whisky declined; see.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, March 14-Flour = extra
spring quiet and STEADY; $5.5O@6 IS.
Wheat-No. 2 spring firm, closing steady
at 81, .25s; this afternoon steady:
$1.24t@1.244 cash. Corn-NO. mixed
firm, closing at sale; this afternoon u
changed. Oats-No. 2 quiet; closing st