Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-02-16

The Coston lEarkets.

OdlcS 1OO DdleS3 SpecmaslOu anu export
5000 bales.
New YORK, Feb. 15.-Cotton more active;
Sales 1000 bales; mlddling upland 22gc.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. I5.-Cotton dull
| and lower; sales 1000 bales; good ordinary
2O3e; low middlings 215c; middlings 215c.
Receipts 6,597 bales; exports to New York
92S bales. Stock 254,085.
ST. Louis, Feb. 15.-Cotton dull and
unchanged; middling 21sc.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 15.-Cotton dull and
prices nominai Middling 224c.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. 15.-Cotton quiet;
middling PC.
MEMPHIS, Feb. 15.-Cot'on duh and
unchanged; middling nominaIly PC; re-
ceipts 1885 bales; exports 1,725 bales
CHARLESTON, Feb. 15.-Cotton dull,
and little doing; Middiings 21s6215c.
Net receipts 926 bales; sales 50 bales; stock
80, 578 bales.
SAVANNAH, Feb. 15.-Holders firm, with
light offerings and few buyers. Middlings
21sc. Net receipts 558 bales; exports to
Great Britain 976 bales; sales 1850 bales;
stock 74,8S6 bales.
MOBILE, Feb. 15.-COtton weak. Mid
dlings 213c. Net receipts 626 bales; ex-
ports 760 bales; sales 500 bales; stock &C.,
$40 bales.
GALVESTON, Feb 10 Cotton quiet.
Good ordinary 1916 Net receipts LOTT
bales; exports coastwise ii bales; sales 500
bales; stock 9,3e6 bales.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, Feb. 15-5 P. N.-Consols for
money 923; on account 92s; u. S. 5-20's
Of 1872, 91f; do. '65, 9243; do. '67, 924; 10-IOs,
8S4, eX-coupOn. Decrease of specie in
Bank of England f302,000.
FRANKFORT, Feb. I5.-BOnds 95{.
PARIS, Feb. 15.-Rentes 56f. Sc.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. Is -Wheat-red win
ter lis 9d612s. Flour 26627s. Corn 295
Cd. Cheese 70s. Observation-Disclosures cut
S2s Cd; short rib rniddles 33s Cd.
New York Money Market.
NEW YORK, Feb. 15.-Gold strong at 1IO4
h1lOS. Loans were from 10 per cent.
foC carrying. Clearings $1,000, 600. Gov
ernments were stronger at the close with a
good investment demand here and foaeign
bankers are buying in quiet way. Offers
Of 500 bonds to the government to-day
$3,l70,950 at from 10S. 10 to 1000; awards
S1,000,000 at from 109.05 to l0939. The
stock market this morning was alternately
weak and firm but intensely dull; in TIE af-
ternOon there was a heavy feeling and
prices declined; the market at the close
was weakened by the Union Pacific, which
declined to 32s at the lowest point of the
day. The Post says the stock market con-
tinues heavy for the general list. 1t is on
report that the bear clique is abeut to lock
up legal-tenders. The dealings in Hanni-
bal and st. Joe have beenlarge 300 shares
having been bought In under rule, with
prices on these purchases ranging from 49,
to AZ. If holders Of this stock should con-
tinue there would be no difficulty in cor
Dering 1t, If, as report says, $4,000 shares
or amount Of new issue has already been
sold in anticipation that deliveries could be
made with new stock. The governing COM
mittee on stock exchange last evening de-
cided that new stock of Hannibal and St.
Joe railroad viii not be good delivery for
thirty days from the 18th inst. Albany
dispatches say the charges against the Pa
ciic Mail Co. are decided by the Committee
Of Commerce and Navigation as not proven;
they found them to have been instituted
purely for speculative purposes, and they
condemn the authors of the complaint.
Money easy at and Z per cent. Southern
State securities on last call were ,iirmer In
new South Carolina and steady In other
bonds.
Sterling Exchange-Bankers' bills 1904.
U. s. coupons of 1881, 1854; do. 5-20s Of
1852, Ill; do. 1884, Ill; do. 1855,
1113; do. new, 1103; do. 1851, iii; do. 1863,
1921; 10-40s, 1105; currency Is, 114a; Mis-
souri, State Bonds 94c3; Tennessee old CSC;
do. new 66c; Virginia new 55c; do. old
65c; North Carolina old S3c; new 17ic'
Dry Goods Market.
NEW YORK, Feb. 15.-Market rather
quiet but firm with an upward tendency,
and prospect for more animated demand
during the coming fortnight, especially for
wooden and wOrsted shawls. Indian Or
chard e G bleached muslins have been ad-
vRnced to 153c; do. A A do. to 16ac; social
G do. to 113c, and New York mills checks
from 222 to Csc.
New York General Market.
NEW YORK, Feb. 15.-Flour more active;
receipts 1900 bbls; sales at S669.50. Rye
flour and corn meal unchanged. Whisky
frmer at 91sc. Wheat S1.5661.613. Rye
quiet. Barley S1.0761.1O. Malt quiet.
Corn irmer at 72674c. Oats 526544c.
Eggs rather more active and firm at 27d3Oc.
Hay and Hops unchanged. Coffee dull;
Rio 19!6213c. Sugar-fair to good refin-
ing 9sd9ac; Cuba Ss69ac. Molasses-
New Orleans G2G65c. Rice Sd83c. Pro-
visions dull and lOwer-new mess pork S14
614.25; old 13s6134. Beef more active.
Dressed hogs dull at SIC. Cut meats steady,
hams 8t693c; shoulders 5t66c; middliDgs
firm. Lard less active, No. prime steam
9td9sc; kettle 93c. Butter 14d22c. Cheese
1S617c.
baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, Feb. 15.-Flour active aud
unchanged. Wheat steady. Corn frmer.
Oats 53655c. Rye unchanged. Mess pork
Sl4.50. Bulk shoulders 54c; sides &c; clear
rib 6767c, for loose; &c higher for packed.
Bacon frmer, shoulders &c; sides 73c; clear
rib Sc; hams 13614c. Lard firm at 9ac.
Butter active and prices unchanged. Whisky
dull at 93c.
New Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 15.-Flour scarce
and firmer; superfine 81; double $7.50s775;
treble 1925. Corn scarce, advanced to S5s
sac. Oats scarce, 62a65c. Hay-Prince
S33; choice SS3 so. Pork scarce; mess
$3.50. Bacon firmer at Z, 94a10tc. Lard
scarce, tierce 9Sa92c; kegs l03c. Sugar,
mOlaSses, whiskey and coffee unchanged.
Sterling 81; sight I discount. Gold 10t,
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, Feb. 15.-Flour, demand fair
and market firm; the demand was princi-
pally for the Southern trade, though some
choice Minnesota lots sold ON eastern &C
count at $3.50. Wheat dull aud lower,
No. spring Sl.25461.25a; No. 2 s1.15;
rejected Sl.05. Corn 44&c. Oats 22tc.
Rye 724N72kc. Barley 5S2d59c. Pork
opened firm but closed dull 1892 a15.35.
Lard SSa.SSO. Meats of all description
remain about the same. Tallow and grease
unchanged. Hogs, extreme range, 4.1Oa
$50. Dressed hogs quiet, packers paid s.
and shippers $4.05 for extra lots. Cattle
demand fair and market firm.
St Louis Markets.
ST: LOUIS, Feb. 5.-Flour-superfne
S.. Is; extra S6.2566 40; Xxx $6.5O06. 80.
Wheat-No 2 spring Sl.34; No. 2 red win
ter 81. II; sample lots of No. 8 sold at $l.67
A1.68. Corn unchanged at 4186653c.
sac. Barley 73c. Rye TIC. Whisky