The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1873-07-18
COMMERCIAL.
NEW YORK MARKET.
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New YORK, July IS. 1873.
Money firmed up triie under better de-
mand for the day, but all through the week
there had been insufficient employment for the
amount Of funds Offering, subject TO call, up
on approved securities at 3@4 per cent. The
best business paper wac in steady request at
6(07 per cent per annum. Gold closed at ll6
but was feverish. Sterling exchange dull at
1O95S@1lO9S. Flour was in good demand and
firm-superfino Mich, So 1O@5 50 good to
choice white extras 81 1903 35. Winter wheat
was steadily held, under very light stock and
scant receipts-amber western quoted at l DO
al 63 white Mich, Goal 50. Corn firm A.
5s@61 for mixed western. Oats steady at 4S1%-
ads. Provisions steady but quiot-mess pork,
II 25; western steam lard, &c. Butter was
without important change-the re pts were
far. low grades accommodating. Western tub,
fair to choice. 1921; poor to medium, ll@l5.
Western factory cheese, good to fancy, lO(el21G.
Eggs, western, 15lg@19. Sugar was firm a.
full &c advance-soft white refined, 9S@1OSs;
fair to choice Porto Rico, S1@94. Coffee
firm Rio bigher-quoted at 17$l@l93l. gold ;
Java, Sl(U 20. leu hio III OSihCA dhu
more steadily held New currants, 6E. Lay
err raisins. 05@2 10. Brazil nuts, 6. Italian
maccaroni, l0@ll. Tallow quiet at 7}S@S19.-
Wool Mich, 45@49.
DETROIT MARKET.
DETROIT, July 16, 1873.
There is no Improvement to note II business
s,nce week ago. If anything the volume is
lighter. Few buyers from the intener are in
town and mail orders have not been so light
for months, Money, however, IS coming IL
more freely eiDee wool has moved so heavily,
and country merchants are taking up their vel
worn paper. The tendency Of prices has al
most without exception, been downward, bu
the real changes are not many. Linseed oil il
3a4c lower-bol ed, 96@97 and raw, 9l@92
Kerosene remains at 10. Opium is firm at SS.7i
and quinine at SO 20. In dry goods Amen
can A" bags have declined to 31I5; Atlantic
A" sheetings are at 49,, and "Merrimac D.
prints at IL. Nails arc on the "a rs cash
basis and tin plates at Sl3 rs and l6 rs. Sugar
are again higher and the market is excited -
holders offer their stock sparingly; straight
refined, lie. Cattle are doing better than
week sgo-are not only in better demand bu
fully 25c per 100 higher. Prime western steer
run up to 80, bat very few Michigan excee
IS 80. The range for lean to good animals. in
Guiding oxen and cows, is 53@4 70. Mic
COWS are quick at an average of SS0@40, cal
, included. Sheep are steady S4@5 Is for
10 100 ID. average. Hogs are scarce but quit
-quotable ct 50N4 IS for heavy and high
respectively. Flour is quiet but firm-most {
, the mills shut down for repairs aud not amb
tious to sta-t until new wheat comes in, it bein
, impossible to get cost for their prodnct. SALE
3 of best city reported at So Wheat has bee
a quiet but constantly advancing and prices O.
r 6@10c higher. The receipts are mere handful
: and the stock in store is reduced to 47.416 bu
including every grade from rejected to extr
n The unfavorable harvest weather Is not wit
II out its influence on values, although the m
I jonty or dealers are Of opinion that far a
Z erage crop will be secured in the state at larg
d Ciosipy prices we're: white extra, 81 93@1 "a
!. No L white, 50; No. do, l 60 No. amb
J. 81. Corn quiet ut &c for sound No. 1 GA
v firm at 3715@38 for No. State. Butter ls &c
8 ting poor in quality, aud prices are not We
: sustained: common to choice tub, i5td 19c.
o Cheese steady at 10I5@11]1. Dried apples a
Q liz demand at 1905. Eggs are scarce and fir
Q att5c. Hides, 61G@71& for green anG IL fl
s. dry Honey, 20@22; beeswax, $1,000 Ne
! Mich. potatoes, $2a2 so old, 1 4O6e1 go.
q Talow dull AZ 615ta7. Wool firm at 38a40 Il
> q eece and 42di5 for combing. Mess pork 81