Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-03-08
MARKETS BIZ TELEGRAPH.
rna Cotton Markets,

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Tine Cotton Markets.
LIVERPOOL, March Cotton quiet;
middling upland 9s69sd; do CLEANS 81
610d; sales 1900 bales; American 5000
bales; speculation and export 1000 bales.
March and April shipments from Savannah
and Charleston 8 9-13d. February and
March 9sd. Sales of the week $4,000 bales;
exports 5000 bales; speculation 5000 bales;
stock In port $4,000 bales; American 265,-
600 bales; Receipts $4,000 bales; actual
export 1000 bales; stock afoat $4,000
bales; American 27S, 900 bales. Yarns and
fabrics at Manchester unchanged.
New YORK, March T. Cotton un-
changed; middling upland 20ac. Sales of
futures 1880 bales as follows: March
19s01O 16-16c; April 20s0204c; May 2O3
6203c; June 20s62lc; | July 21t64c.
The comparative cotton statement for the
week closing tonight is as follows: Net re-
ceipts at all United States ports during the
week, S0,77S bales; same week last year,
49, 794 bales; total receipts to dates 2,7S7 1857
bales; last year 2,316,617 bales. Exports for
week SO, sol bales; same week last year or
SIS bales; total exports to date 1901 ,l36
bales; last year l. 49, 321. Stock at all U.
S. ports 3,637 bales; last year 5l1, $50
bales, at interior towns, 102, 1903 bales; last
year 88,368 bales; stock at Liverpool 5S8,OOO
bales; last year 629, 900 bales. Stock OF
American afoat for Great Britain 265,OO
bales; same time last year 1890 bales.
NEW ORLEANS, March Cotton mod
derately active; sales $500 bales; good or
binary, Tic; low middling 1850; middling
19J619sc; middling Orleans, 19s619sc.
Receipts 1O,9S0 bales. Exports to Boston
"a bales. Stock 21S,82l bales. Sales OF
the week, $4,000 bales; receipts, net Al
567 bales; gross 1888 bales; exports to
Liverpool IA, 1917 bales; to Continent S,91O
bales; coast {, 183 bales.
CINCINNATI, March 7.-Cotton dull;
middling 1890.
LOUISVILLE, March 7.-Cotton quiet;
low middling 1870.
ST. LOUIS, March 7.-Co.ton quiet
and unchanged.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, March 7.-Consols-92s; United
States 5-2Os rs, 93a; do '67, 92;1O-4Os,
s94.
PARIS, March 7.-Rentes 56f. SOC. Specie
in the Bank of France has increased dur
ing week S,2OO,OOOf
LIVERPOOL, March 7.-Breadstuffs quiet.
California white wheat average lis, Sd0l2s;
club lbs I'D. Flour 28s 6d629s. Corn
27s627s I'd. Receipts wheat for the past
three days $4,000 quarters; American 3D.
600. Corn 10000, all American.
ANTWERP, March 7.-Refned petroleum
AZ.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK, March Money is still
stringent and loaned as high as fiat, and
closed at 1-16 and interest bid. Sterling
weak at Ts67s. Gold active, and ad-
vanced from l154 to 115i; closed at 115a6
lI5s. Loans, 2GI5 per cent. for carrying,
aud 5 per cent. to 1872 for the use. Clear
ipgs S68,OOO,0OO. Treasury disbursements
100000. The gold purchased from the
Treasury to-day was paid fol- In legal ten
ders. Governments quiet, but strong.
Safe bonds dull; Tennessee's higher and
strong. Railroad mortgages quiet and firm,
with exceptional weakness in Union Pa
ciic incomes, Stock market irregular, but
in the main higher, activity being confined
10 afeW stocks, outside of which fluctua-
tons were slight. Pacific mail advanced
from 500 to 57t, closing at opening rsts.
Western Union advanced from 2S TO S7s,
closing at S64. New York Central ranged
1899, 1045 and 1041l;; Eoek IslsEI la, 1l53,
114S and 11Ss, q, g. snd I. c., 393, 40ss
and z01; 0hios AZ, 46S and 455; Panama,
1T, 1901 and 119; Harlem active in the at
ternoon. and advanced from l2Ss to 1861,
closing strong. The market otherwise gen.
orally firm.
Sterling Exchange Bank Bills 1O7s;
US. coupons, 1881, 11SIa; 5-2Os Of 1862
1155; do. '64, 1154; do '65, 116i; do. new
1l45; do. 1867, 116.; do 1868, l164s; 10-4Os,
1lOs; currency 6's,s 11Sa; Missouri bonds
e4c.' Tennessee, old, SO; do new SIC;
t Virgins, new, SOC; do. old 40; North
Csl Olina, old, 30; new II.
New York Dry Goods Market.
NEW YORK, March Trade move
ment was rather Glow with jobbers, but
commission houses distributed fair
aggregate amoHnt of goods. pomesties,
| o0ttons, prints and shawls were most ac-
tive, and prices ruled strong for all deser1p-
tions. Worsted dress fabrics in brick re-
quest from first hands, but Jobbers' sales
were limited Ginghams brisk and well
sold Cd ~ agents. Woolens in better de-
| mand for light weight cassimeres and suit
ings. Foreign goods generally quiet except
at auction. An auction sale OF British
dress goods was held today and very large
IL attended.
New York General Market.
| New YORK, March Flour steady; fair
shipping demand for extras; superine West
ern and State $5.S506.75; st. Louis S7.5O
O1275. Whisky 92e. Wheat higher the
| advance asked checks business and the
scarcity of freight room and high rates OF
| freight checks the export demand; Iowa
spring sl.50A; fair ordinary No. 2 spring
| Chicago, in store $I.5S; fair Milwaukee
spring in store SI.64; choice $l.6501.61.
Rye dull. Barley quiet. Malt firm. Corn
quiet: old Western mixed in store 640644c;
afoat 664. Oats firmer; old Western mixed
in store Sic; new 47G50c. Eggs &c. Coffee
nominal. Sugar quiet. Molasses dull:
Rice E268gc. Mess pork $1,000. Beef
dull and unchanged. Cut meats quiet.
Lard active; Western steam 8aG8sc; kettle
8508 l5-16c, Butter firm; Western 150
zoe. Cheese steady, at 12c IL.
baltimore Harkess.
BALTIMORE, March Flour and wheat
dnll and unchanged. Corn scarce and i'm
mixed Western Sc. Oats dull; mixed
Western at $50 47c. Mess Pork Sl5.75.
Bulk meats firm; shoulders &c, rlD sldeS ~
| clear sides Sc. Bacon active at {, IS. &c;
sugar cured hams lssGluc. Lard oa9St'
R1tter: Western scarce and in good de-
mand. Whisky nominal at 9lc. OIL.
Ginclnnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, March Flour firm at
81. 5OAsOO. Wheat higher; No. l red win
ter sl.7261.73. Corn 40c. Rye S0nS1c
| Oats 9On3Sc. Barley unchanged. Eggs
weak at 18c. Provisions quiet and buyers
disposed to hold Of; slight concessions nee
essary to effect sales. Mess pork Domi-
nalIy at $500. Lard dull; steam is held
At Sc; kettle SIC. Bulk meats easier;
shoulders 5sa5ac, sales at &c, delivered to
buyer in May; clear sides 7s67ic. Bacon
steady; shoulders 6S66sc; clear rib SIC;
clear sides sc. Hogs firm and unchanged.
Receipts 1900. Whisky weak at S6i.
Few Orleans Markets.