Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-03-08
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
Foreign Markets.


LONDON, March Z, 4:3O P. M.-ConEols
913 for money; bonds firm, '62s, 924; do
65s, old, 915; do 67s, 903; do 10 4Os, 894;
STOCKS steady; Erie 1S55; Illinois Central
1921; Atlantic 80.
LIVERPOOL, March Z, 4:S0 P M-Cotton
dull and holders anxious to sell; middling
uplands It'd; middliDg Orleans 74@1sd;
sales of 5000 bales, 1000 for speculation
and export Wheat, winter lis I'd. Re-
ceipts for the past days 10, 900 quarters;
Z, 500 American. Corn new, 36s.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK, March 7.-Gold has been
strong with all sales at 111@1119. Loans
were made at 2 to 3 per cent. The clear
ances were $4,000 900. Governments
were dull but firm with but little change
in prices. Currency 6s were feverish, sales
having been made at lis. The stock mar
ket opened active and strong; at the sec
ond board it became weak and so con-
tinued until after o'clock when an up
ward reaction set in. The great event Of
the day was q sudden advance in Cleve-
land and Pittsburg shares from lib to
1I82, followed by a reaction to 114s and
recovery to ISL The occasion OF this
and lease to the Pennsylvania Central
on the basis of the Fort Wayne lease.
After this stock the principal dealings have
been in New York Central and Hudson;
Reading ..hich advanced to 124; Lake
Shore, Northwest preferred, OHIO and
Mississippi, Western Union Telegraph
and Pacific Mail. The last named declined
in consequence of an unfsvorable telegram
from Washington. The market closed
little off with few exceptions from the
highest prices made. Money was easy at
to per cent. State securities steady.
New Vnginias were very strong Old
Tennessees 81; new 64t. The only sub
scription to the new loan are reported to
be $4,000. Sterling Exchange 1893.
Government bonds-1SS1s 116; '62s 1928,
Gas 1124; '65s I124; new '65s Ill; '67s
1114; '6Ss 1114; 10-4Os 1923. Currency IS
1144.
Cincinnati Market.
CINCINNATI, March Cotton panicky
and difficult to give accurate quotations;
middiing nominally I4c. Flour firm and
demand fair. Wheat firm and demand fair
at 81. 38@14 40 Corn steady and in mode
rate demand. Rye steady. Oats steady,
Z
Provisions quiet and weak; very little
done; sales 500 bbls mess pork at S2I.50@
21.75 generally asked Nothing transpired
in bulk meats, bacon or lard, and prices
are nominal, but no pressure to sell. Hogs
dull and declined; whole range at 6q7c.
Cattle scarce, firm and higher at 50. 500
80. Whisky $40.
81. Louis Markets.
ST. LOUIS, March Flour firm and
demand fair; superfne winter s.. 1906;
extras S5.6O@7.O0. Wheat firm and in
fair demand; No. spring S1.35; No.
red winter SI.5S. Corn stesdy and in
moderate demand; mixed in bulk 49@52c;
mixed in sacks soc; white 6O@61c. Oats
better, No. SOC; sacked 54@56c. Barley
unchanged; No. fall SOC. Rye dull; 900
92e. Pork tirmer; jobbing S2l.50@2I.75.
Bulk meats, more doing; loose clear RIB
sides 1O@104c; hams 12c; rough sides 94c.
Bacon frmer; jobbing sales at 8, II I and
life. Hams, plain 16c; canvassed 1910.
Lard, jobbing 124@124c. Hogs range
from S.. 124 to $7.25. Cattle dull; 81 70
to 1878. Whisky dropping; S7@S74c.
New York Dry Goods Market
NEW 1Ohk, t--OuSAnCSo 10 10
coming more animated, and prices show
more steadiness. Leading makes of prints
such as American, Hamilton, Manchester
and Richmond are selling more freely at
1O4c; Garnes 10c; Amoskeag firmer, and
Arnolds SIC; shirting prints SIC; Mallory
puppies and pinks 1O9@I1c: Simpson 8
mourning prints 1o3c. Glasgow ginghams
I3c; Lancaster and Amoskeag 15c; Hart
I l.. -
ed delaines 80; do Tycoon reps
234c; Manchester plain and printed bril-
liants $3.50; do printed challies 1Sc; Pa
cifc percales 224c; lawns 14c for finest
ard I5c for black and white and solid col
ors; 1Sc for Kearssrge bleached muslins;
15tc for Lonsdsle; 1910 for MonadnOck
"a bleached sheetings; 32tc for 1914 do;
40c for 12-4, and soc for soft finish, cords
spool thread.
New York General Market
NEW York, March Flour closed dull
at So. 10000 Tor shipping grades, extra.
Wheat heavy; red amber 81 65@l.7O.
Oorn-western mixed, free sellers at SSc.
Whisky frmer; 922@93c. Coffee firm and
demand fair; Rio 134@17c. Sugar firm
and demand fair; Cuba S!@94c. Alolasses
quiet; N. o. $685.. Rice S4@84c.
Louisville MARKETS.
LOUISVILLE, March 7.-Cotton very dull;
middlings 13@134c. Flour very firm and
demand fair; extra family S6.25 Grain
very firm but nothing doing. Groceries
quiet and steady. Hay quiet; choice $40
delivered at cars. Provisions quiet, and
asking S21. IS for mess pork in round lots.
Bacon 8, III and life Bulk meats 50,
1Otc and 102c Hams, sugar cured Ice;
plain 14c, all packed. Lard, 114o in
tierces; 1870 in kegs for leaf Tobacco,
sales of 378 bids at 1926 to S6.25 for
common to good Jugs; s. 80 to 81 for
low shipping to fair cutting leaf; $50 to
1886 forcommon to medium bright wrap
per. Whisky dull at S4@S5c.
New Orleans Markets.
New ORLEANS, March 7.-Oats frmer;