Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-08-16
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claSsed as low middling, sold at I64c
good ordinary to strict good ordinary 14i
ais &c; low middlpg 10 strict low middlinC
l6al63c; middlings TO strict middlings 16l
alto; receipts 100 bales; exports eoastwise
Cos bales; stock 14,7s2 bales; unsOld last
evening 10000 bales.
MEMPHIS, Aug. 15.-COtton quiet and
unchanged; middling I61c; receipts for
the past day 81 bales; shipments for the
past twenty-four hours bales; stock $3.50
bales. ~
MOBILE, Aug. I5.-Cotton quiet and
unchanged; middling Ice; net receipts :
bales; exports coastwise % bales; sales 10
bales; stock 4,527 bales.
CHARLESTON, Aug. 15.-Cotton quiet:
middling Isle; low middling l59c; good
ordinary l4ic; net receipts 10l bales; sales
so bales.
SAVANNAH, Aug. 15.--Cotton quiet and
unchanged; net receipts % bales; gross
% bales; exports to Great Britain 2,O62
bales; coastwise 662 bales; sales 10 bales;
stock 1911 bales.
ST.. Louis, Aug. b. Cotton quiet and
unchanged.
LOUISVILLE, Aug. Election quiet and
unchanged az l6c.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 15-Cotton dun and
unchanged at 1910.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, Aug. Is, 5 p. M.-ConsOIs,
for money 92ta92ll; for account 923a92s;
United States 5-20s of '65, 1OS3. 1867,
l09t; 1O-40s 1904; new IS, 1914; New
York Central, o.; Erie, 80; do. preferred
40. The rate Of discount In open market
for three months bills is 3 ll-16 per cent,
Or SIC per cent. below the Bank OF England
rate. The rate for money at the Stock
Exchange on Government securities is un-
changed with small sales.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK. Aug. 15.-Money closed at
"a per cent. with prime mercantile paper
at 5a7e per cent. Sterling exchange was
dull al 4o6aa4o1 for 90 day bills and 1894
AGO for sight drafts. The specie exports
for the week were S2,0S2, 1913; Sl.5O0,O0O
coin and the remainder bars. The Treasury
discussed during the week $4,000 and
re 'eived for customs S2,74S, 1872. E Gold
opened at 1909 and closed at 1904; all sales
being a. these figures. The rates paid for
carrying were l4a2 per cent. and loans
also were made far. The clearings were
S22,OOO,OO0. The imports Of dry goods for
the week were S2,085,IjG; merchandise
8, l90.06l. Government bonds were active
and strong. State and railroad bonds were
quiet. Stocks, in the fore part Of the day
were trm and during the last hour Of busi-
neSs with closing quotations generally The
highes- Of the day. The only feature Of
the market early in the day was the liberal
selling movement in Western Union and
Pacific Mail, said 10 be on account of the
leading operator having lett town.
Among the sales to-day were $500 shares
Western Union, 1900 Pacific Mail, COCO
Lake Shore, and 6,0OO Union Pacific.
Bank statement-LOan decrease, Sl,2S4-
100; specie decrease. S3.3SS.OOO; legal ten
ders increase, S2S,6OO; deposits decrease
S4,S4l 100; circulation decrease, $4,000;
reserve, decrease S2,272S75.
Sterling Exchange Bankers Bills 4ST5.
United States coupons OF 1881. 11S!!;
5-20s Of 1852, 11l5; do. Of 1854, 1l6s; do.
of 1855, ll64; do. new f1Ii; 5-2Os of 1867,
l1Tf; United States coupons Of 1868, 1173;
new fves, l1lS; 1O-4Os, 113ss; currency SKIES
1173 Missouri State bonds 90; Tennessee
old 20; do. new %. Stocks-Western
Union Telegraph TAG; New York Cen
trAI l0z; Enc 32i; do preferred 47l.
New York Dry Goods Market.
NEW YORK, Aug. 15.-The package
trade in domestic goods was sluggish and
jObbing branches quiet. Cotton goods con
tinue dull but prices are unchanged. Cot
ton fianDels are in good demand and firm.
Side-band prints are brisk and sold up 10
receipts. Ginghams slow. ShaEls and
felt skirts are in fair demand. Wool fan
nels and blankets are in liberal request.
WOOlens slow. Foreign goods are dull.
New York General Earkets.
NEw YORK, Aug. -. - Flour scarce
and firmer; supertine Western and State
S6.3Oa5.T5; extra Ohio Sj.jOa7.3O; St.
Louis S5.6Oa9.25. Wheat is less active;
receipts 23,5OO bushels; No. spring Sl.26
al .26s. Rye dull at 90caS1.O2. Rlrley IS
nominal. Com is in fair demand; western
mixed S0aSOjc; high mixed and yellow
western SlaS1Re; white western 95&c. Oats
heavy; new mixed western 4Sa52c; new
white western j0a5Tc Coffee unchanged.
Sugar firm and more active; fair 70 good
refiningT 13-l6as Lice. Mess pork dull;
new mess SO. as; cut meats quiet long
clear middles 1lIa12c. Lard firm; prime
steam II 11-l6c. Whisky quiet and un-
changed at S1.O2. i
baltimore Markets m
BALTIMORE, Aug. l5.-Flour steady and
family S7.25a9.25. Wheat
western duh and lower; red Sl.2Sal.30.
Corn dull and nominal; mixed western 7Sc.
Oats firm; western white 5Oa52c. Rye
quiet at S0aS5c. Provisions quiet and
heavy. Mess pork nominal at S24.25.
Bacon quiet; shoulders I0c; clear rib 13c.
Sugar-eured unchanged. Laui nominal at
14sal5c. Whisky steady; western Sl.Oz.
New Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. I5.-GOld 1893;
sight z premium; sterling 1854. Flour dull;
S.. 25a6.OO; choice SG.J0a7.5O. Corn dull;
mixed white 92c. Oats dull and lower al
6ja7Oc. Others unchanged. The Price
Current gives the following stocks on hand:
pork, 1861 bbls; lard, 461 tierces, 2,651
kegs; bacon, 1,175 casks; hams, 500 tierces;
dry salt meats, 80 casks.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 15.-Flour frmer; IA |
mily s5.20a5.35. Wheat steady and I'M
changed. Corn advanced TO 66a6Sc. Oats
steady at 45a4Sc. Rye firm at S2aS4c. |
Ness pork-no demand; nominallY $500.
Lard only in limited jObbing demand. |
Bulk meats firmer and higher; shoulders |
s saS4c; sides none Offering, nOminally clear
rib 1l!a11s; clear 11sa11Sc. Bacon steady !
and small sales; shoulders 9tc; clear rib |
I2ial3c- Whisky opened quiet at 9Sc
closed rather active at Ole.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, Aug. 15.-FlOur quiet and
family S5.25a5.75; fancy S7.TOa
7.75. Wheat quiet and unchanged; red 80
as1; amber S1.O5al.10; white Sl.l0al.l5.
Corn quiet and unchanged at 75aS2c. Oats
quiet and unchanged at 55c. Rye quiet |
and unchanged al 9Oc. Mess pork quiet
and unchanged at S24.50. Bacon irregular;
shoulders 95c; clear rib 13c; clear sides
l3ie. Sugar-eured hams 15al6c; plain l4c.
Bulk meats quiet; shoulders sc; clear RIB
11iaI2!c. Lard 161al6se. Whisky 9Sc.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, Aug. d. FlOurquiet and
Wheat firm; No. ? spring
81. O4 for spot; 1.O3i for August delivery;
995c for September delivery. Corn firm;
No. 2 mixed este for spot or for August
delivery: 64.c for September delivery. Oats
duh and lower; No. = size for spot; 37sc
for August delivery; 35sc for september de-
livery. Rye quiet and unchanged. Barley
lower at Gle Mess pork dull and lower at
S23. - for spot: S,l33 81 5a23.j0 for September
delivery. Lard quiet but weak az l4se for
spot or for September delivery. Bulk meats
=, e. lor,o,II brt az lover rates. Sboul-