Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-02-27
Markets BY TELEGRAPH


New ORLEANS, Feb. 26.-COtton duh
and lower; sales 1000 bales; good ordina-
ny dc; middlings 225c; receipts 10TH
bales; exports to Liverpool 1891 bales;
to New York 1890 bales; to continent
1854 bales; coastwi5e ! SOC bales; stock
224,082 bales.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 28.-Cotton quiet,
middling 213c.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 26.-COtton-mid-
ding 226224e.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. 26.-Cotton quiet.
middling steady at 22c.
MEMPHIS, Feb. 2G.-Cotton dull aud
prices lower; middling 2lEa22c. Receipts
1866 bales; exports 1,775 bales.
SAVANNAH, Feb. 26.-COttOn generally
quiet; middlings 2ls621s. Net receipts
1907 bales; exports to Great Britain 1919
bales; cOaStwise S4l bales; sales 4,I6l
bales; stock 65, 76S bales. The largest sales
OF cotton ever made in this city by one
firm was made to day by Henry Woods x
Co. They sold 1861 bales; total value
S25O,OOO.
MOBILE, Feb 26.-Cotton dull and nom
iual; middlings 212c. Net receipts 1898
/ bales; exports cOastwise 1885 bales; sales
800 bales; stock o., S73 bales.
! CHARLESTON, Feb. 26.-COtton duh;
middlings &c. Net receipts 67T bales; ex-
ports coastwise 800 bales; sales IOObales;
stock u ,243 bales.
| GALVESTON, Feb. 26.-COtton quiet and
weak; good ordinary 1890. Net receipts
| 745 bales; exports to continent $3.50; coast
wise 600 bales; sales 800 bales; stock j.
! $40 bales.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, Feb. 1880 =. M.-Consols
/ 92a: American securities quiet and steady;
5-20's of S2, 91!; do. '85, 92!t; do. '67, ~;
10-lOs S8!!.
FRANKFORT, Feb. aG.-U. S. 5-2Os Of
1862, 95.
PARIS, Feb. 26.-Rentes 56f soc.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK, Feb. 2G-GoId was dull
at ll0R6l1Os. Loans were f.Om To Z
per cent for carrying. Clearings SI4,0O0,-
I 600. Governments quiet and steady. The
stock market was generally strong through
out the day with AN advance in prices. At
the close the advance ranged from : TO ] g
per cent. and the great feature was the
Northwestern Commercial which rose from
74s 10 7Gs. Pacific Mail, Western Union
and OhiOs were next in point Of interest. /
Money was active early in the evening al I
cents for gold, but closed easy at sac.
Clique probably released some Of the money
withdrawn last week. Southern Stale
securities on last call were heavy in new
South Carolina, and steady in other bonds.
Sterling EXchange-Bankers' bills 1909,
U. 5. coupons Of 1881, 1l55; do. 5-20s of
1862, iii; do. 1864, liz; do. 1865,
1l15; do. new, ll05; do. 1867, IIIs;dO. 1863, I
I1Dl- 1DAOa lTnSs .,,r,or,...r a.. l. M.
souri, State Bonds 955c; Tennessee Old &c; |
do. new &c; Virginia new j4c; do. old /
sole; North Carolina old 345c; new lie.
New York Dry Goods Market.
New YORK, Feb. 26.-Market steady and |
firm. Cotton comparatively inactive OK /
cept printed calicOes, which are in good re- /
quest at 2l3 &c fer leading makes fancies. |
Percales are in good request at 22!c for Pa /
citiC aud 1Sc for Manchester. American 1
dress goods, including pOplins and alpacas,
are in good demand at 20c and upward to /
4Oc for 81 double face pOplins. Ginghams
are in fair request at 129d15c for leading
makes. Paper cambricS are in steady de-
mand and firm at l3c for plain and l4c for
high colOrs. WOrsted braids, which have
been depressed, are looking upward in
sympathy with raw material. Stard braid
sale from first hands, and stocks are sold up
close. Brown sheeting5 and drills are in
light supply and in fair demand at an ad-
vance. Connestoga w brown sheetings
advanced TO 14!c.
New York General Markets
NEW YORK, Feb. 26.-Flour dull; sup
erfine to best ST. Louis S61Od9.5O. Rye
flour dull at S4.l06j.10. Corn meal I'M
changed. Whisky 919c. Wheat duh at
Rye, barley and malt unchang.
ed. Corn heavy at 70d67Ic. Oats I'M
changer at 5l6j5c. Hay and Hops steady.
Eggs scarce at 36640c. Coffee nominal.
Sugar fair to good refining 969.c; Cuba
S469tc. MOlssses-New Orleans 5OGG3c.
Rice S6Sic. Mess Pork S14.OjdI4O6s.
Dressed hogs steady 55c. CUtmeats-hams
S469ic; shoulders sc; middles Td7ic.
Lard more active; No. l to prime steam
9S604c; kettle %. Butter 1l622c for
Western; State 23d37c. Cheese I46l7c.
baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, Feb. 26.-Flour quiet; and
firm. Wheat advanced; choice white S1.9O
as; other grades unchaged. Corn, mixed
western and yellow dull at G5667c. Oats
52658c. Rye 90dSl. Mess pork Sl45O.
Bulk meats-shOulders 5965sc; sides 69d
&c; clea- rib 707..c loose, higher packed.
&c; sides nc; clear rib
SC: hams 13613tc. Lard firm and I'M
changed. Butter firm. Whisky 92c.
New Orleans Markets.
New ORLEANS, Feb. 26.-FlOur easier; {
5uperfine 500; M $50; xxx $3.50.
Corn firmer and advanced; mixed TlaT2c;
yellow 73c; white 73a7Jc. Oats lOwer-J7
a58c. Bran $l.S5. Hay easier; prime $50;
choice $33. Pork declined; mess SIS. Ba-
son lower-6ss, 8, sc; sugar-cured hams :
l2tc. Lard easier; tiorcc DC; key 10tc.
Sugar quiet; common 7aa7tc; fair to fully
fair Saa9sc; prime 10!c. MOlasses duh; :
fair fermenting 53aJ4c; prime fermenting
SOC. Whisky 90caSl. Coffee 20a22c. Ster-
ling 1l0a; sight discount; gold 110a.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, Feb. 6.-FlorU-demand
light and holders firm, extra S6.5066.65.
Wheat demand active but prices unchanged;
No spring Sl.265. Corn, No 2, 3gd39 10.
Oats 32c. Rye 74c. Barley 5Jc. Mess
Pork, cash for March Sl2.2J. Lard SS.S2J
5.Sj. No essential change in green and
bulk meats. Hogs, range S4.lJd4.G0. '
hogs were in good demand; soft
S4.95, stiff 500. Cattle, good grades in
trOng demand and supply scarce. Whisky
81. Louis Markets.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 6-FlOur-superline
S5.756705; extra, S6.25d6.jO, family,
S7.0067.2j. Wheat-NO. 2 spring, Sl.}6;
ample lots, No. ) fall S1.7161.75. Corn I
higher; mixed and yellow on the track, :
;9640c; No. 2 on elevator 41d413c. Oats r
'5a637c. Barley steady, '60670. Rye
higher, S26S53c. Whisky quiet at SIC.
Tobacco active. Hemp and bagging un-
hanged. Provisions quiet, only order
rade. Mess pork SIS. Dry salt meats
,4cked lots, shoulders sc, clear lib CSC, clear Z
ides G5c. Bacon, shoulders 6. clear rib &c, :
lear sides 74c. Sugar-cured hams False.
lard quiet, sc offered, DC asked. Hogs
over, S464d' Cattle 2.65gc. h
Cincinnati Markets. 2
CINCINNATI, Feb. rs Flour in fair =
Iemand; family S6.5O66.75. Wheat $3.50 b
7l.63. Corn 46d47c. Rye 9O693c. Oats =
0645c Barley 70dSOc. Groceries and
ills unchanged. Eggs 2I122e. Butter and y