Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-05-07
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The Cotton Markets.


LIVERPOOL, May 6.-Cotton dull; mid
ding uplands I'D; do. Orleans 111611Sd.
Sales 5000 bales; speculation and export
1000 bales.
NEW YORK, May 6.-Cotton quiet;
Sales $50 bales; middling upland 23a.
NEW ORLEANS, May Cotton quiet;
sales 1900 bales; good ordinary 21tt; low
middlings 22!c; middlings 2955c; receipts
/ 1858 bales; exports to Liverpool 1919
bales; cOastwise 2,538 bales; stock 84,607
bales.
ST. LOUIS, May 6.-Cotton dull and
nominal.
CINCINNATI, May Cotton dull and
unchanged; low middling 224c.
LOUISVILLE, May g. Cotton quiet;
middling 22sc.
MEMPHIS, May Cotton, dull and
lower; low middling 223c.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, May 6.-Consols, money 925;
on account 93d93l; U. S. 5-2Os '62, S95;
do '65, 91s; do '67, 93s; 1O-4Os, 893.
FRANKFORT, May Gu. S. 5-20s '62,
96B.
PARIS, May 6.-Rentes 54f 3Oe. J
LIVERPOOL, May 6.-Wheat-red win
ter lis 10d. Flour 27628s. Corn 2ss Cd.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK, May 6.-Gold active and
higher, closing firm at 11356T14. Loans
at 367 per cent. for carrying. Clearings
| $56,000,000. Governments higher and
strong in sympathy with gold. State bonds
dull and heavy. Money strong at to Z,
gold. Stocks very active throughout the
list all day and declined rapidly under heavy
I sales by the bears, closing at about the low
est rates or an average fall of about per
cent. Rumors Of complications with Eng
land and the advance in gold were used in
hammering the market. Short interest has
very greatly increased and the decline there
fore is unlikely to be permanent. Sterling
firm at 1929 6109t.
Sterling Observation-Disclosures bills, 109s;
u. S. coupons of 1881, 118S; do. 5-20s Of
1862, 1135; do. 1864, 1881; do. 1866,
1199a; do new, ISL; do. 1857, 115s; do 1868,
116; 1040s, 1105; currency 6s, 116S; Mis-
souri, State Bonds 955a; Tennessee old Csc;
do. new 69c; Virginia new SIC; do old 48c;
Carolina old 38c; new zoe.
New York Dry Goods Market.
NEW YORK, May i6.-The dry goods
market is quiet and steady. Pittsfeld A
brown sheetings are reduced to 12c, as are
calicoes in limited demand at 114012c for
best makes. Heavy brown sheetings, such
as Atlantic, Appleton A and Indian Head
are steady at lac, Adriatic lac; Nevada A
125c; Water Ford A IA, IL and B B !.
Arkwright water twist bleaehed muslins
19c; Bay Mills 18e; Blackstone River 133c;
Ballou & Son 14Ec; Masonville do. 1896;
Flower of the Mill Zoe; Gem Of Spindle 16;
Lonsdale muslins 18c. Pequot sd bleached
sheetings 25c; do. Ga do. 35c; do. "a do.
Acc; do. ga do. SOC; do. 10-4 do. soc,
Amoskeag ticking 25c; B &c; c 20G
d 1Sc; Arapado 1870; Blackstone River
125c; Hamilton regular 22c; Lewiston a 25c;
Kellyville z do. lie; do. 1910, do. F 1916;
do. d 14c; do. G 15c; B 166B II, and X
IS lie. Amoskeag stripes 10000; Ham
ilton 1S619c; Lewiwston A 19620c; jew
ell City 12a613ac; Pittsfeld SIC and Eagle
do. 109c.
New York General Markets.
New YORK, May 6.--FloT higher at
S6.7O612.55. Rye flour and corn meal I'M
changed. Whisky more active at 8750SSe.
Wheat higher at $I.65n195. Rye csc.
Barley soc. Malt unchanged. Corn 75O
SAC. Oats 542657c. EGGS 16d17c, Coffee
Rio 146l6Jc in bond. Sugar-fair TO
good refining SI68sc; Cuba 8t69c.
Molasses-New Orleans 6206Sc. Rice sc.
Mess Pork S13.75. Beef unchanged.
Middles dull; long clear Sc. Cut meats
quiet; hams 9I6104G shoulders 5a663c.
Lard-No. to prime steam 85d93c; kettle
81. Butter and cheese unchanged.
baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, May 6.-Flour firm; extra
SSa9. Wheat unchanged. Corn scarce.
Oats steady at 51s55c. Rye unchanged.
Mess pork S14.00. Bulk meats-shoulders
5655c; sides 6kc; clear rib 7a7ic. Bacon
unchanged. Butter firm. Whisky s83c.
New Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS, May 6.-Flour duh and
unchanged; Xxx $7.00a7 so; low to choice
/ xxx Ss.0069.75. Corn mixed 7la72c;
white 72a7Sc. Oats quiet at 63a64e.
Bran S1.45a1 so Hay, choice S33aS4.
Pork dull; Mess $3.50. Bacon dull, 81, q
and Sc. Sugar cured hams 1l5G14c.
Lard firm; packers 95c; refined 9a01Oc;
keg and kettle 10aa14c; refined l1ac' Sugar
in good demand; inferior 6a12c; common Z