Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-02-07

MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH
Foreign Markets,

Foreign Markets.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. Cotton dali and
unsettled; middling uplands 7s@7sd; mid
ding Orleans 71@8d; to arrive I'D; sales
Il, 600 bales, of which 1000 bales are for
export and speculation. California white
wheat 12s Id. Flour 29s- Corn, new,
mixed, Sos Sd.
New York Money Market
New YORK, Feb. 6.-The chief inter-
est to-day in Wall street circles is in the
gold market which has been strong, open
ing at 112, it sold up to 11244 and closed at
111a@112. The prices paid for carrying
were 8 to per cent. Clearsnces S45, 0OO,-
900. Governments were strong and
higher throughout the entire list, OWING
chiefly to the announcement that the
Treasury will attempt the refunding Of the
5-20's in March next into per cent.
bonds, the inference being that the Treas
ury influence will favor bringing the prices
of bonds and gold together which implies
decline in gold and an advance in the
currency quotations of bonds. The stock
market opened strong, but as the day ad-
yaneed became somewhat weak and lower
in prices with the exception of Lake Shore
and Ohio which have been active. West
ern Union is the weakest in the list.
Money is easy at 4 to 3 per cent. State
securities are dull and weak. Old Ten.
nessee's 631; new, 63s. Sterling ex-
change 1898. Government bonds-cou-
pons-'81s, 11344; do 62s, I'LL; do Gas,
11Os; do Cos, 11Os; do new, 1898; do
'67s, 1893; do '68s, 1893; 1O-4O's 1O9s;
currency skies 111s
New York Dry Good Market.
The weather is extremely cold, but bust
ness continues inactive, while prices rule
uniform. Printing cloths are scarce and
high. Prints are in fine display and firm
at lie for all standard makes; 123@I3c for
heavy brown sheetings and drills; 21c for
New York Mills muslins; 20c for Wam-
sutta; do. 15c for Lonsdale; lie fer Red
Bank; 26e for Amoskeag denims; lac for
Haymaker; do. 11@12c for American
stripes; 224c for Pacific lawns; lac for Pa
cific fancy lawns; Soc for six cord soft fin
ish spool cotton; 40c for Green 4 Daniels
three cord; SOC for worsted braids; SOC for
Cats do, and 10@11c for common and
high colorea paper fabrics.
New York General Markets.
NEW YORK, Feb 6.-Flour firm and
demand fair at Sc. 6O@7 for shipping grades
extra. Wheat quiet and unchanged; red
amber $1.58@1.60c. Corn steady and in
moderate demand; No. mixed 85986c.
Whisky dull at 93@934c. Coffee firm and
demand fair, Rio 13k@164c; Java 1S@22c.
Molasses dull and unchanged, at 56@70c.
Rice easy at 74@74e.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. neutrality-suspicious.
doing Cotton dnll; middling IA 10. Flour
quiet but steady; extra family 1915.
Grain--demand good and stocks light. |
Groceries firm. Sugar in upward tends |
ency. Hay dull; choice $40, Provisions |
quiet but steady. Mess pork S22.5O b.
son IOc, 12c and 129c. Bulk meats SIC, |
lie, 114c. Hams, s. O., Ice; plain 15c. |
Lard 1S@144c. Tobacco; sales of I52 |
lhds. at 1926 to 81 for common trsshy |
Jugs to low leaf; $40 to $27 for good leaf |
10 medium bright wrappers. Whisky So |
989c.
ST. Louis Markets.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 6.-Flour quiet; choice |
cheaper; winter $3.50; extras $5. zoos. IS. |
Wheat opened dull but closed active for |
ow grades; No. red fall 81. 80; No. 2 |
held at S1.45. Corn dull and unchanged; |
I6049c for mixed in bulk East st. Louis. |
OATS slow at 46@4S4c for mixed in bulk; !
Sc for sacked. Rye dull and declined; 80 |
994c. Whisky 90c. Provisions round |
OTIS sold; order demand good. Mess pork
s22. 80. Bulk meats 84@11c and lilo for /
,ooperage. Bacon 94@11@12@l24c. Lard |
leld at 124c Hogsdu and but few sales;
light to choice $7@7.50. Cattle dull;
,nlv local demand
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, Feb. 6.--Flour quiet and uu-
hanged. Wheat, No. 2 firmer, 12c high |
II, closing at $1.24s cash; this P. N.
lull at I.15@1.1 54. Corn, No. 2, fam
ly, active closed at 504@50tc cash this
; NJ dull and heavy. Oats, No. 2, active,
dvanced closed at 47c. Rye, No. 2,
teady at S7@Ssc. Barley, No. 2, uiet
t 74c. Highwines SIC, iron bound.
PROVISIONS less active; mess pork $22. so
ash. Lard 123@122e. Dressed hogs
losed firm at 1885; live quiet at Sc. $50
80 Cattle moderately active at l5@25c
over; $4.55@6.75,
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, Feb. Cotton steady and
d moderate demand; middling 14sc. Flour
ull; declined; family S5@6.25. Wheat
ull and declining; $1.30@1.35 for very
hoice. Corn firm; demand fair at 500 |
&c. Rye quiet and unchanged. Oats
uiet and unchanged. Pork opened dull
ut closed active; sales of mess at S21. 70 :
922. 90, cash. Lard dull but closed active
IT steam; sales of $40 tierces at 112@12c
n head, gut, prime and steam Bulk {
leats-demand light but holders firm at ]
lose; sales of 200, 600 lbs; shoulders TO
G, cash and future delivery; sides 1910
DC for clear rib; clear sides dull and Of \
red at 1O2c. Baeon-only limited job 2
ing demand; shoulders 9sc; sides lilo :
&c. Hogs dull and unchanged; live 1878
4. so; dressed IS. 100000. Whisky dull
Id dropping at $50.
New Orleans Markets. $
New ORLEANS, Feb. .6.-Flour easier,
perfine winter, S6.1O@6;11; extra, SIS
7.25. Corn, 6S@69c. Oats, 64@68c.
AN SI.I5@1.25. Ohio river hay, S26,
Louis S27 Mess pork, $22. 5O@22. rs.
ICON, 11@122c and 100. Sugar cured
ms 165@17c. TIerce lard, 12@122c,
g 134c. Sugar, prime, firm, demand
r, l0@101. Molasses firm, common,
mand fair, 4O@5Oc, prime, 53@56.
Risky dull, 9O@$1 O24c. Prime Coffee, 4
t@152c. Sterling exchange 1872 New
rk sight y ceRt discount. Gold 1Ils.
New York Cotton Market
NEW YORK, Feb. Cotton dull and 70
ooping, middling uplands 153c. NJ
New Orleans Cotton Market. 81
NV ORLEANS, Feb. 6.-Cotton active,
ddling l44@l4ac.