Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-12-23

SIG for SPOT; S16.05 for March; prime$l2-5o
and prime mess Sl4a14.2j. Bulk meats
middles steady; long clear middles tie
short clear middles &c; long clear middles
and short clear mitdles. February, 7sc.
Lard firmer; steam ll-1Gc; December s.;
january SIC; March 9t.c.
baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, Dec. -. Flour quiet and
unchanged; western superfine S4.75a6.OO;
extra SG.50a7. 60; family s7.2jaS. 70. Wheat
active for prime to choice; dull for other
grades; choice white S1.S6aLST; fair to
prime S1.GTa1.S0. CoFn-mixed western
dull 76c. Oats finn at 50a52c. Rye eniet
and firm at SSa93c. Provisions quiet and
unchanged. Coffee firm at 2Ja2Gac. WINS
Ky firm at S1.0G.
New Orleans Markets.
New ORLEANS, Dee. 22.-FlOur in fair
local demand: common 81. 75a5.12s; XN
$500; xxx S6.jOa7.57; family $S.5Oa
9.12J. Corn-fair supply and demand at
73a75c. Oats dull and lower at J2a53c-
Bran dull and easier at 975c. Hay dull;
choice $23. Mess pork scarce and firmer
at S1j.25. Dry salt meats dull; shoulders
&c; clear rib See; clear sc. Bacon firmer;
shoulders SaSic; clear rib sc; clear DC.
Hams-new scarce and in demand at 13aa
lie. Lard in light supply and firm; tierces
sc; key 9la9.c. Sugar dull; inferior IA
45c; common jajac; fair to fully fair taIt.
MOlasseS in good demand; fair fermenting
40a42c; fair to good fair 50aJ4c; prime to
strictly prime 5ja59c. Whisky lower at 90
a9Tc for Louisiana; no choice Cincinnati
in the market. Coffee firm at 2lsa5Ic-
Corn meal scarce at $50. Freights by
steam and sail to Liverpool I'd; by steam
and sail to New York &c. Gold 1lO4allO1;
sight bank Ia discount; sterling bank Isl
per cent premium. The banks to-day re-
sumed currency payments without any
notificationSsto that effect. All transactions
are row made in currency. Quotations
accordingly.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, Dec. -. - Flour steady
and firm at $7.O0a7.25. Wheat quiet ana
unchanged at 81 .47a1.j0 for sample lots.
Corn filmer at 54ajSc. Rye quiet and I'M
changed. Oats-demand fair and market
firm at 43aj0c. Barley-demand fair and
market firm at 81 .40aI.Jj. Groceries firm
Mess pork quiet at $15alj.2j. Lard firm;
steam 81: kettle held at Sc. Bulk Meats
quiet and firm; shoulders 55aSc; clear rib
G9aTc; clear 7a7Ic. Bacon firm; no Shout
ders here; clear rib and clear Sc. Hogs
opened dull but closed active at S4.7Oa5-OO.
Green meats are firm; shoulders 54a64c;
clear rib sc; clear &c. Hams, 10 pounds
average SIC. Whisky quiet at Ole.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE Dec. 22.- BagginS--market
steady az 13aal5c. Flour iirn and active
extra family S600aG.75; \ No. l S7.J7.
fancy $50. Grain-demand fair and
market finn. Wheat-red TO white Sl.4Ja
1.5j. CorE-new shelled j0aj5c. Oats
45c. Provisions firm and tending upwards.
Mess pork Slj.JOa16.C0. Bulk meats spe-
culatiYe &c; clear rib Ta7.c; clear Tla7ac
loose. Green meats nominal. Bacon no.
minal. Hams-SuGar-cured 12al;c. Lard
good Sa9!c; leaf 9al0!c. Whisky 9ca
a91c.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, Dec. FlOur-quiet and
unchanged: holders demand concessions;
extra $50: extra superfina S7.25a9.2J.
Wheat-,lemand active and prices advanced
No. = spring 81 L /! for cash or December;
SI.1jI for January; No. I spring Si.l5.
Corn active and advanced; No. = mixed
j35c. Oats active and advanced at 3Ssc.
Rye quiet and unchanged At IJa7Gc. Bar
lpy-demand fair and prices have advanced
No. . fall 81. 40; No. . active at Sl.U7al.0o.
Whisky in fair demand but at lower rates,
9jc. Dressed hogs firm at SJ.SJaj.eJ.
Mess Pork-demand active and prices adj
vanced, but irregular, closing at 10c or Zoe
below hest prices; Sl4.2j for cash. Lard
demand fair and market finn at Sc for spot.
Bulk meats-demand good az full prices;
loose shoulders partly cured Jajac; short
rib midlles &c; short clear mildles 7aaIsc.
Green meats-shOulders &c; hams SaSsc for
Is and Is pounds average.
NJ Louis Markets.
ST. LOUIS. Dec. 22.-FlOU - demand
fair and market firm for lower grades.
Wheat dun and prices have declined; No =
spring Sl.ISa1.1g; No. ? fall Sl.4lal.43;
No. 2 rel winter held at S1.TO but at the
close could not be sold at 81 90. Corn dull
and prices have declined; new mixed 5la
:J:5c for east track and elevator. Oats Jull
and declined to - a3Sc for east track and
elevators. Barley quiet and unchanged.
Rye easier at SiaS5c Whisky steady at 95c.
Mess pork nominal at Sl4.50. Dry salt
meats strong AMI held higher at j5c, Ia
nc. Bacon firm; clear rib Sc; clear SIC
Green meats-hams higher at Sc. Lard
nominallv held at SC. Hogs steady at
S4.SOa5.l5; bulk of sales S4.90aJ.G0. Cattle
firm.
Memphis Markets.
MEMPHIS. Dec. p. - Flour - demand
quiet and unchanged at SJ.jOa9.j0. Corn
holders quiet at 12a1jc. Oats-mrket
quiet al J4a5jc. Bulk meats quiet and
Unchanged; shoulders &c; clear rib 6ac
clear re. Lard-quiet and unchanged;
good at 9alOc.
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COMMISSION MERCHANTS.