Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-03-19
MARKETS By TELEGRAPH,
The Cotton Markets.

MARKETS BIZ TELEGRAPH.
The Cotton Markets.
LIVERPOOL, March Is. - Cotton irreg-
ular and tending downward; middling up
land Old; do Orleans 9sd; sales 10000 bales;
American 1000 bales; speculation and ex-
port 1000 bales; February, March and April
shipments from Charleston or Savannah Cd.
Yarns and fabrics at Manchester dull, with
downward tendency.
NEW YORK, March 1S.-CottUn in mod
crate request; middling upland, 1876.
Sales of futures 29,500 bales, as follows:
March 1SS61SIc; April Sb618sc; May
Is 5.1661S 15-l6c; June 18s6l9 Lice;
July 1S56a194c.
NEW ORLEANS, March 16-Cotton active;
sales 1900 bales; good ordinary, 15sc;
low middlings 175c; middling 18sc; mid
ding Orleans, 1870. Receipts l ala bales.
Exports by river ] ,651 bales; Stock 2lO, 156
bales.
CINCINNATI, March 18.--Cotton quiet;
middling 1SRc. ....
LOUISVILLE, March 1S.-Cotton dull
and nominal; low middling 17Rc.
ST. LOUIS, March 16.-Cotton dull; only
inferiar grades selling.
MEMPHIS, March 19.-Cotton dull; low
middling Tic.
SAVANNAH, March 16.--Cotton firm;
middlings lSIc; net receiDts 1879 bales;
sales Lis tales; stock 1892 bales.
CHARLESTON, March 1S.-Cotton lower;
middliDgs 1880; low middlings 1Sc; good
ordinary lie; ordinary 163c; net receipts
1869 bales; sales 900 bales; stock 30, 1S1
bales.
GALVESTON, March 49, Cotton unset
tied; good ordinary Isle; ret receipts ], 46l
bales; exports to Great Britain l $50 bales;
sales 500 bales; stock Al ,147 bales.
MOBILE, March 1S.-Cotton quiet and
firm; middliDgs 1S!61Ssc; low middlings
17I6I79c; coed ordinary 1870; net receipts
615 bales; gross 643 bales; exports to Great
Bitain 2,535 bales; coastwise 459 kbales;
sales 900 bales; stock As, 500 bales.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, March 8.-Consols-money
92s692., on account 92s6925. United
States 5-2Os '65, 93ss; do '67, 93s; 10-4Os,
80.
PARIS, March 18.-Rentes 55f 55c.
LIVERPOOL, March 49, Breadstufs
steady. California white wheat average,
lis 7dn1ls 10d; Club 12s612s 4d; red
spring lis 2d612s Sd; red winter Us I'd.
Receipts $4,000 quarters Of which $4,000
were American. Flour 28s Sd. Corn us.
Receipts for the past three days 1900
quarters. -... ......
ANTWERP, March Refined petroleum
43f
New York Money Market.
NEW YORK, March 1S.-Financial af-
fairs are nearly stagnant. Money opened
at per cent, gold, and advanced success
sivey to I 1-64, 1872 and Z 1-16 per cent.
per day, closing at the highest rate. Ster-
ling exchange dull at S685. Gold firm in
the forenoon, lower in the afternoon; opened
at 1155, closed at 115t. Loans to 1-S2
per cent. for carrying bills. Clearings
S44,OO0,O00. Treasury disbursements $685.
600. Government bonds strong and higher.
State bonds dull; Tennessee bonds tirm.
Stocks very dull; changes throughout the
list unusually light; prices advanced by
noon 165 per cent, and fell of somewhat
thereafter, but eventually became steady.
Sterling Exchange - Bank Bills los;
U. S. coupons, 1881, 11S3; 6-20s of 1862
116; do. '64, 116; do '65, 116a; do. new
114a; do. 1851, l16a; do 1868, ll6s; 1O-4Os,
11O5; currency 6's, 113a; Missouri bonds
Virginia, new, Sic; do. old As; North
Carolina, old, 80; new II.
New York Dry Goods Market.
New YORK, March 18.-There was in
creased activity in all branches OF jobbing
trade, and commission agents were en-
ployed making deliveries. Brown, bleached
and colored cottons very brisk, and leading
makes closely sold up. Corset jeans active
and firm. Prints and ginghams move freely
with iobbers Cotton bags very finn.
Woolens improving. Foreign dress fabrics
and black mohairs in good request. Linens
quiet. White goods better. Black silks
more active.
New York General Market.
NEW YORK, March 18.-Flour steady
with better demand Superfine Western
and State S5.9066.00; st. Louis $500
1915. Whisky 93c. Wheat, scarcity Of
freight room checks export demand; white
Western $3.50; Michigan in store Sos;
Milwaukee ahoat $1.65, but $l.6661.67
asked. Rye dull and unchanged. Barley
steady. Corn steady; new mixed western
65666c; yellow western 673c. Oats more
active and higher; new mixed western 400
6495c; old, In store sic but 81 &c asked.
Eggs 25626c.. Coffee rio 16a6l9c. Su-
gar 861O2c. Molasses firm; New Orleans
75c. Rice 7s6S9c. Beef unchanged.
Cut meats quiet; shoulders &c, middles,
long sides Sc; short clear SIC. Lard;
Westernsteam Ss6S 7-16c; kettle Ss6Sac.
Butter; Western 1S6S0c. Cheese quiet
at 126l7c.
baltimore Markets
BALTIMORE, March 1S.-Flour IN
Inn Rkn1
S1.S5N1.95. Corn western mixed dull at
583c. Oats dull and unchanged. Rye so
09Oc. Provisions and butter unchanged.
New Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS. March 1S.-Corn quiet
at 63665c. Sugar frmer; common, 7ta19c;
fair to fully fair, Sa9c; prime 95a94c.
Molasses-commoD to good fermenting
4Oa5Oc. Sterling, 24s, sight, I premium
Gold, 1145.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, March 16.--Flour dull and
prices dropping at $7.7567.9O Wheat
Sl.7O6I.72. Corn 39640c. Rye SO082c.
Oats 30633c. Provisions dull. Mess
pork held at S15.25; $500 bid. Lard
dull and nominal; steam 7sc, kettle 6G6tc.
Bulk meats quiet and weak; shoulders 5sc,
clear rib 7367sc; clear sides 7sc. Bacon
quiet; shoulders &c, clear rib S50esc;
clear sides sc. Whisky Soe.
Louisville Markets
LOUISVILLE, March 1S.-Flour, extra
family S7.25; A No. $500; fancy $S.Zo'
Wheat s1.7561.S0, for red and amber.
Corn unchanged. Oats active, but I'M
changed. Rye 75677c. Mess pork $3.50
A16OO, Bacon easy, shoulders &c; clear
rib ss685c; clear sides &c, an packed.
Bulk meats, shoulders 81 65sc; clear rib 10
re; clear sides 7sc; hams l0c, all loose, &c |
higher packed; plain hams 1Se; sugar-cured