Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-03-08
Markets BIZ TELEGRAPH.
The Cotton Markets.

The Cotton Markets.
LIVERPOOL, March Cotton dull;
mlddling upland 1I46lls; do Orleans ia
| 6f1s. Sales 1900 bales; speculation and
export, 5000 bales. Breadstuffs heavy.
New YORK, March Cotton less &C
tive; sales 5000 bales; middling uplands
22sc.
NRw ORLEANS, March Cotton
easy; sales of 1000 bales; good ordinary
PIC; low middliDg 21sc; middling 22tc;
3,775 bales; to Cronstadt 1859 bales; coast
1889 bales.
ST. LOUIS March. T.--CottOn quiet !;
middling 21iA22c.
! CINCINNATI, March Cotton quiet and
unchanged; middling 22!c.
LOUISVILLE, March Cotton quiet
and firm; middling &c.
MEMPHIS, March 7.-Cotton quiet and
weak; middling 226221c. Receipts 9l5
bales; exports 1855 bales
Foreign Msrketa.
LONDON, March 7.-U. S. cons0ls ella
925; U. S. 5-2Os 90 924; do 80, 9Sa; do '67
! 93; 10-40s 894. The bullion in the bank of
England has decreased 100000.
FRANKFORT, March Limited States
! 520s '62 96.
PARIS, March 7.-Rentes 56f SOC.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK, March 7.-Gold dull at
! 1I046l104. Loans were 2, 4 and per
cent. for carrying. Clearings So, 100000.
Governments are strong and advancing,
with limited supply. The day has been
/ L. IT.
| tions having been very large, fluctuations
wide and frequent. The market opened
! strong and advanced from to + per cent,
but about midday weakened aud declined
| from to per cent. This was succeeded
| In the afternoon by an upward reaction of
! from to ] per cent. The market at the
! close was generally weak and irregular,
with exception of which 1t was firm. The
news from Albany In regard TO Erie legis-
| latiOn has advanced this stock to the high
est price touched for weeks. The money
market was easy during the morning at
| to per cent on call, but in the afternoon
| the demand was more active from stock
brokers, and the closing rates Of interest
were Z per cent currency to per cent gold.
! Southern bonds are quiet and firm.
Sterling Excbange-bankers' bills, 1904;
| U. S. coupons Of 1881, 1l5s; do. 5-20s Of
| 1882, l11S; do. 1864, 111s; do. 1865,
! 1929; do. new, 11o5; do. 1867, ll2t; do. 1865,
1928; 10-4Os, los; currency is, 1145; Mis-
souri, State Bonds 94tc; Tennessee old 66jci
do. new 66Bc; Virginia new 55; do. old
SIC; North Carolina old Soc; new 20c.
New York Dry Goods Market.
NEW YORK, March business is i'm
proving and the market steady and firm at
75dSc for printing cloths; lie for fancy
prints; 1Sc for Manchester percaleS; 235c for
Pacific Mills; 1Sc for do. organizes; 22El22sc
for New York Mills muslins; zoe for VAN
sutta do; l65617c for White Rock do;
14S615c for heavy brown sheetings; $50
I4c for Southern do; lac for HOllowell
corset jeans; 104c for Altoona shirtiugs; l0ac
for Minor shirtings; 30c for Minnehaha 80
inch ticks; 2l}c for AlbertsOn yard wide OS-
naburgs; I0B for KENT lucky do, same width,
I6c for width; Ice for Alabama Is osna-
burgs; 2l5c for AlbertOn; 28lc for Indiana
twills; 32Sc for 40-inch; 20c for Sagonan
twills; 1876 for paper cambrics OF all leading
makes; SOC for COTS braid; 90c for star;
l56l55 for heavy brown drills; l6d19 for
Hamilton stripes, and 11Adl2 for Jewett
City stripes.
NEW YORK, March Flour dull at
s. 906Q 50 for extremes. Rye -four and
corn meal unchanged. Whisky 90c. Wheat
81 65dl 50. Rye 92c. Barley quiet. Malt
firm. Corn 70k6T1c. Oats 52a656c.
Eggs 31dS5c- Hay and hops unchanged.
COffee-Rio, 1Sd21c. Sugar unchanged;
Molasses-New Orleans, 50668c. Rice
SAGE. Mess pork $500; dressed hogs
So .9066.00; cut meats quiet. Lard heavy,
No. to prime steam 9d9tc; kettle 9Hc.
Butter and cheese steady.
baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, March 7. Flour finn.
Wheat S1.6S61.T2. Corn steady. Oats
dull at 5I653c. Rye 95c6 Sl.00. Mess
pork S1425. Bulk meats-shoulders SIC;
sides 69c; clear rib &c loose. Bacon
shoulders &c; sides 7B672c; clear rib TIA
Sc. Hams 136l4c. Lard 94A93c. Butter
active. Whisky S969Qc.
New Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS, March Flour quiet;
superfne $3.50; Xxx $3.50; xxx SS.25.
Corn advanced; mixed soc; white 90c.
Oats scarce at Coo. Bran S1.60. Hay
scarce; prime $50; choice S34. Pork dull;
mess 81 Is. Bacon quiet at 67sc. Sugar
cured hams 11f612c. Lard quiet; fierce
93d93c; key 103c. Sugar dull; common 74c;
fair sac; choice 10Sc. MOlasses dull; fer
menting common 40c; fair 45c; prime, not
fermented, 55c. Whisky dull; recti1ed
SOc6Sl. Coffee 2062lac. Sterling 204.
Sight par. Gold 1I0t.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, March Flour quiet and I'M
changed. Wheat 3dic stronger; No. 2
spring S1.23H1.221. Corn 97!c. Oats
firm. Rye Tic. Barley SIC. Mess pork
S11.T5. Lard SIC. Hams, in pickle 7tn
DC. Bulk shoulders 44!c; sides sc; clear
rib 556Gc; clear sides &c. Dressed hogs
S51065.121. Highwines, 85tc for iron
bound. Hogs, good shipping demand and
sc lower.
st. Louis Markets,
ST. LOUIS, March Flour quiet and
unchanged In every respect, and business Is
very light. Wheat-NO. 2 spring $1.396
l 40; No. 8 fall $1.70. Corn 40lc. Oats
36636Jc. Barley-Buyers aud sellers
apart. Rye T86S0c. Whisky dull at s53c.
Mess pork dull at S12.50 cash and March.
Dry salt meat dull; country pork house
shoulders 44c; clear nib &c; clear sides &c;
packed lots, city A, 6866sc. Bacon un-
changed, with only an order trade. Lard
easier at 616SSc. Hogs S464.59. Cattle
steady at 4I164c, fair to fancy.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, March -Flour-steady
with moderate demand; family S7.35A7.60.
Wheat, red S1.5861.60. Rye 92694c.
Oats 4OH4jc. Barley 706S0c. Groceries
demand fair and market firm. Linseed
oils $50; lard oil S2685c. Eggs PC. But
ter 20a26c. Cheese 16la17&c. Mess pork
S12.5OaI2.75. Lard 8sa9c. Bulk meats
4Bc, 81, &c. Bacon-6567c for clear rib;
7367ic for clear sides; shoulders 55c. Hogs
S4.406480. Whisky Sic.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, March Tobacco active
and strong; prices unchanged, sales 194
hhds. Bagging unchanged. Flour
extra family $3.50. Corn 60662c. Oats