Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-03-31
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
The Cotton Markets.

Ine COTTON Markets.
LIVERPOOL, March 80. -Cotton-mid-
ding uplands 11d115; do Orleans liz.
New YORK, March 3O-Cotton in limit
ed request; sales 1000 bale; middling upland
234c.
NEW ORLEANS, March S30.-Cotton
quiet. Sales 5000 bales; good ordinary &c;
low middlings 21ac; middlings 22dc. Re
ceipts LIS bales; exports coastwise 2,l26
bales; stock 151,2S5 bales.
ST. LOUIS, March SO.-Cotton- dull and
nominal; middhng 212622c.
CINCINNATI, March 3O.-COttUn light
but holders firm; middling 22Bc.
LOUISVILLE, March 3O.-CottOn frmer,
and prices have advanced; middling 22sc.
MEMPHIS, March S0.-Cotton dull and
lower; low middling 21ac.
Foreign Markets.
LIVERPOOL, March O.-Wheat-red
winter lis I'd. Flour 26s626s 6deA
LONDON, March 30.-COnsOls 93ft;; u. S.
5-2Os '62, 92S; do. 80, 93a; do 81, 93ss;
1O-4O's S94.
FRANKFORT, March sou. S. 5-20's 90.
PARIS, March 90.-Rentes 55f 72c. In
crease Of specie in the Bank of France
900,000f.
New York Money Market.
NEW YORK, March 30.-Gold was dull all
day at 110t. Loans ranged from fat to per
cent for carrying. Ddaily clearin.s
S41, 100000. The specie export for the
week amounted to 5000, 196,083. The
Treasury disbursed to-day $4,000 in gold
on account of interest on $91S,000 in re-
demption of 500 bonds. The money mar
ket was active and stringent during the
afternoon at Z per cent, gold, to 1872, but
closed at Z per cent currency to Z per cent
gold. The bank statement is nOminally
favorable, although the banks have lost
a considerable amount on legal tender
notes. An analysis of the statement shows
the banks to have made net gain of ST.
143, rs, in their reserve and they now hold
So, pa, $50 above % per cent required by law.
Governments not very active; opened about
! per cent lower on 5-20s of '62; 4 per cent
better on le-40s. State bonds very dull;
South Carolinas, new, up about 3 per cent.
from Thursdays prices. The stock market
was bouyant and higher at the close, with
a crazy feeling on the bull side; Wabash
advanced to so; Union Pacific to All; Wes-
tern Union to 735; Pacific Mail to 64a;
Northwestern common to SO !, and preferred
to SO. These figures are the highest of the
week. In the latest dealings Of the day
there was slight reaction from the highes
point.
Sterling Exchange-bankeFs' bills, 1921;
u. S. coupons of 1881, 115S; do. 5-2Os of
1862, l12!; do. 1864, 1921; do. 1865,
II2s; do. new, I113; do. 1867, I12s; do. 1858,
1924; 10-40s, 1859; currency Is, 1853; Mis-
souri, State Bonds 952c; Tennessee old &c;
do. new 665c; Virginia new 50; do. old
54c; North Carolina old SIC; new q &c.
New York Dry Goods Market.
NEW YORK. March 3O.-The market
in business is active and strong New
styles Dolly Warden prints sell at 12aa13c,
while good nader styles command lal2c.
Pacific Mills percales 225a23ae; do Dolly
Warden styles 27ae; do Batiste cloth 27ac;
Oriental percales 2lc; American 2Uc;
Spragues Ice; Manchester lSc, and Merri-
mac lie. Pacific Mill 400 lawns l64c for
solid and fancy cOlOrs Is Pacific Mills Dol
ly Warden styles Is for Pacific Mills 400
fancy organizes zoe for Dolly Warden do at
24c for Manchester lawns. New York
Mills muslins are steady and in good re-
quest at 22a22ac; Wamsutta &c; 1Sc for
Lonsdale; 16aa17c for White Rock musins.
Heavy brown sheetings are steady at l43a
15c; seconds 133a14c.
New York General Markets.
NEW YORK, March Colour quiet
S6.25d950. Rye -four and corn meal I'M
changed. Whisky SIZE Wheat S l.4601.SO.
Rye S8Jc. Barley and malt unchanged.
Corn 71672c. Oats 53657c. Mess pork
Cut meats steady.
Hams 8Id9!c; shoulders 5653c; middles
steady at 767!c. Lard No. l to prime
steam sc; kettle 0. COffee--Rio 19d20c.
Molasses-New Orleans 60d69c. Sugar
ss6Ssc. Rice 8369a. Butter and cheese
unchanged.
Baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, March 30.-FlOur strong.
Corn 6OGGlc. Oats steady. Mess pork Sl3 !
613.25. Bulk meats-shOulders 45e; sides |
sc; clear rib &c. Bacon unchanged. Lard !
Sc. Whisky SOC.
New Orleans Markets.
New ORLEANS, March 3O.sOats 500
SIC. Bran frmer, S1.57. Hay easier,
prime 35c; choice 4Oc. All other articles
and a repeat Of yesterdays quo
tations. Sterling exchange 1909; sight Sc
premium; gold 1l0t.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, March O.-Flour-extra
duh at $6.50a7.25. Wheat-No. spring
Sl.21. Corn 385c. Oats 30aa305c. Rye
69a7l. Barley 49aa50c. Mess Pork S11.30