Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-04-20

Governments were buoyaet and higher
than for some time past. State bonds were
dull but steady. Stocks were active and
higher, the interest centerina in Pacific
Mail, Western Union, Lake Shore, st. Paul
common, and New York Central. The
advance OF the day ranged from to 2 per
cent, with the closing quotations only a
fraction below the highest point of The day.
Sterling Exchange Bank Bills 1O7ss
u. s. coupons, 1881, 1907; sos Of 1852
11S5; do. '64, us; do '65, 120; dc. new
1l7s; DO. 1857, 119.; do 1858, l17ss;;
new SIS, 115s; 10-4os, 113s; currency IS,
114S; Missouri bonds 93s. Tennessee, old,
IS; do new, 7Ss; Virginia, new, 40; do. old,
43; North Carolina, old, 80; new II.
Kew York DRY Goods Market.
New YORK, April 19.--There was an
improved feeling Ia trade, and jobbers dis
tribuned a fair quantity of goods to the
near by and Western dealers. The cot
ton market was firm for standard sheetings;
fine browns and fine makes of bleached
shifting, light brown sbeetings selling more
freely at reduced prices. Massachusetts B.
B. and Lawrence L. L. are jobbing at 11ac.
Colorad cottons were active and strong at
current prices. Glazed cambrics were sail
ing well at Sc. White ground fancy prints,
shirtings, stripes and pecales were active.
Woolens were quiet. Foreign goods were
active. White goods are in better request.
The dry goods imports for the week were
$500, 500.
New YORK General Market
New YORK, April 19.-Flour opened
heavy and closed steady with some shipping
demand; receipts 10000 barrels; super
fine Western and State S5.7066.25; COM
mon to good S6.7567. 40; good to choice
S7.4568 20; white wheat extra $500 1880;
extra Ohio $7.OO6740; st. Louis $500
1850. Whisky quiet. Proyisiens-poFk
excited and decidedly higher; new mess
$40 25; May S19.125a; prime mess $500;
boxed dry sailed shoulders TIC; hams l20
15c. Lard firmer and in good demand;
Western steam &c; kettle $500 7.16c.
Baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, April 19-Corn firm and
white 4S649c. Rye quiet at 85695c. Pro-
visions strong and buoyant; stock scarce.
Mess pork SIT. 5001S.00. Bulk shoulders
73cd7tc; bulk sides nominal; clear rib
sides, sales I, 0O0pounds at 9Sc; new held
at 9s694c. Butter Western firm; choice
tub 38641c; good to choice roll 30637c.
Whisky firm at 91ac.
New Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS, April 19.-Flour firm;
S5.506700. Oats irner, 42643c. Bran
dull and lower, 68672. Hay dull and
easier, $500; choice $26. Pork frmer,
S17.75. Lard easier, refined tierce g.,
keg 9a610c. Coffee easier, f7619tc. Other
articles unchanged. Sterling 27a; sight !
premium. Gold 117i.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, April 19.-Flour firm at
S7.5O67i. Wheat firm at Sl.666L57.
Corn firm at 42d43c. Rye quiet at SOC.
Oats firm at 32G31c. Barley firm. Gro
ceries firm. Oils steady. Eggs steady at
14e. Butter in fair demand and firm.
Cheese in fair demand and firm. Provisions
very strong and active. Pork S1736l7a
strong; light offerings for spot sales 49,,
buyer April. Lard firm at SIC; light offer
ing 81 bid; buyer May Kettle Sa69c. Bulk
meats stroDg-shoulders CSC spot, buyer
April seller May; clear sides held at sc
buyer, April 9Il0; buyer May; buyer
June, clear held at sc, sales 80, buyers
April; 81 buyer May. Bacon strong held
higher, shoulders u, clear rib sides
94c; clear 9sc with sales. Whisky firm
at S5c.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, April 10 Flour quiet
and unchonged. Wheat nom nal at $50.
ITO on arrival. Corn fair demand and
firm, white western mike SIC, white 63c
sacked. Oats steady at 40 for sacked.
Rye steady and held at,7561Sc on arrival.
Provisions stronger and niger, good ia-
curry. Mess PorkS17.5O61Sac. Bacon
shoulders 7B67s clear rib sides 9369se;
clear sides 9a61O; stock hams firm; plain
I36h35c; sugar cured 133nl4c; latter for
fancy. Bulk meats-shCul1ers &c; clear
rib sides Sc; Gear 8 hose SC higher.
Lard choice leaf, in LieTces 10Ol04c;
small lots ion orders 564 highr WHISKY
steady SIC.
Es. Louis MsEhots.
ST. LOUIS, April 19.-Flour dull and
unchanged. Wheat dull AMI los er; No.
3 red fall 81 81. Corn buoyaHt; No mix
ed 345c; east track 44n45c sacEed and
delivered. Oats firm; No. 2, 30c; east
track "a d345c sacked. Barley firm; No. 2
spring S5c. Rye quiet, No. 2, 66c. Whisky
quiet S6697c. Pork $1725 spot; SIS 90
June and July. Dry salt firm; up country
shoulders &c; clear rib and clear sides 81
6Sse. Bacon strong; shoulders nc; clear
sides 1Osc. Lard firm; prime steam SIC
Hogs unchanged; 81 70h5.10. Cattle
firm; Texan Ease; native COWS and heiters
2464c.
CHICAGO, April 19.-Flour dull, but
unchanged. Wheat dull and market un-
settled; No. Chicago spring, Sl.1S44 reg
ular cash S1.20s, May 1910, Juue No. 3
Chicago spring S1.09c; regular rejected
nominal. Corn steady; No. 2 mixed 35tc;
regular cash; 36s6361e; May 3SsdSsac;
June, rejected, SIC; Oats in fair demand
at lower rates Nos 27ac cash; 20 May; re-
jected 26ac. Rye scarce and firm; No.
2 fresh, &c. Barley dull; but unchanged;
No. 2, fall 70075c Regular
and fresh seeds quiet and unchanged.
Pork active and higher, held ut $l744 at
close. Seller May sales ST. June sold
at SIT 20 and closed at Sl7.60. Bid lard
fair demand, advanced to $50 cash for May
S8.S568.9O for June. Bulk meats good de-
mand and full prices. July sales 100000
pounds short ribs, and middles solid. June
$S5. Loose bacon fair demand, firm and
unchanged. Whiskey steady, offerings
light SIC.
Memphis Markets.
MEMPHIS, April 19.-Flour dull but
unchanged. Corn meal dull but unchanged
Corn in good demand at 54656c- Ofs
quiet and unchanged. Hay dull but I'M
changed. Bran dull and dropping, 146l4t
Bacon in fair demand firm at 8, 106lO4c.
Lard in fair demand and firm; choice leaf
9t6l04c.