Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-12-08

Later In the day the whole market was
active and strong and the advance from the
lowest point Of the day ranged from ] to
q per cent. against the decline early in the
day Of ! to q per cent. The leading
stocks were Pacific Mail, Lake Shore,
Northwestern, st. Paul, Rock Island, Ohios,
Western Union, Wabash, and Union Pa
cifc.
The sales at the Stock Exchange between
ten and two o'clock to-day amounted to
5000 shares, Of which 81, 900 shares were
Pacific Mail, 5000 Western Union, 26,-
700 Northwestern, common, $1,000 Lake
Shore, II 900 Wabash, 16 900 Union Pacific
5000 Rock Island, 10000 st. Paul, 1900
Eria and 1900 Mississippi and Ohio.
Sterling Standardization Bills 1851;
United States coupons Of 1881, 119s,
6-2Os Of 1852, 1928; do. Of 1884, 1143; DO.
OF 1856, 116sc; do. new 11Sk; sos Of 1867;
llS44; United States coupons Of 1858, 1874;
new fves, 1124; 10-40s, 113s; currency skies
ZIG; Missouri State bonds 9S4. Tennessee
old u; do. new u. Stocks Western
Union Telegraph s2i; New York Central
lOl5S Erie 26I; do preferred 43.
Eew York DRY Goods Market.
NEW YORK, Dec. THE package trade
was only moderate and jobbing branches
inactive. Brown and bleached cottons are
in fair request. The New York mills have
reduced shirtings to 1870. Prints are IN
good demand. Side-bands and chintz sell
freely. Wamsutta prints are reduced to
DC. Heavy caisimeres and worsted coat
ings are in fair request. Kentucky jeans
are fairly active.
New York General Markets.
NEW YORK, Dec. Flour was steady
with very moderate inquiry; white wheat
western extra $5.75a6.25, superfne, west
ern and State 81. 15a4-57; extra Ohio $4.95
a6.75; st. Louis $5.O0aS.00. Rye -four
steady at $4.20a4.75; Corn meal steady at
81. 10a4.75 for western. Wheat-receipts
102, 600 bushels; quiet, firm and moderate
inquiry; No. spring S1.10a1.11; No. 2
Chicago $1.11a1.12; No. 2 Northwestern
SLIP; No. Minnesota S1.14; No. 2 Mil
waukee $1.14a1.17; old No. spring s1.1Sa
l.26; No. / spring $1.0Sa1.25; ungraded
Iowa spring $l.19a1.26; winter red western
s1.2Ia1.30; amber western $1.2Sa1.37.
Rye quiet at 95a9Sc. Barley scarce at S1.55.
Malt quiet and firm. Corn dull and I'M
changed. Oats frmer and decidedly more
active and in good demand; mixed western
68a70c; white western 69a72c. Hay quiet
at 60c. Hops firm. Coffee quiet and I'M
changed. Sugar quiet and steady at Sla
SIC; fair to good refining SIC; prime mus
covado S1aSsc; refined steady at 10Ha10sc.
Molasses quiet. Rice quiet and steady.
Eggs unchanged. Mess pork dull and
nominal at 81. Mess beef unchanged.
Cut meats quiet; middles dull and lower
at 10sc for western long clear. Lard heavy
and decidedly lower; prime steam 1916.
Whisky lower at $l.02.
baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, Dec. Flour dull; fami-
ly $5.25aS.25. Wheat dull at S1.23a1.24.
Corn dull at S5c. Oats 64c. Rye lower at
81. Mess pork nominally $21.00a21.50.
Bacon scarce and firm; shoulders 105; clear
rib 1870; clear sides 1Ske. Lard 14al4!c.
Coffee quiet and unchanged. Whisky $1.0S.
New Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 7.-Gold closed
at Ill; sight sat dis; sterling $50. Flour
dull; xxx S5.00a5.25; choice S6.0Oa6.50.
Corn slightly frmer; mixed 90c; choice
white and yellow 92c. Oats 6Sa70c. Bran
quiet at S1.15. Hay dull; prime $27.00.
Mess pork dull at $21.50. Dry salt meats
dull; shoulders SC. Bacon dull; shoulders
9.c; clear rib 1870; clear sides 15c. Sugar
cured hams 1910. Lard lower; tierces IA;
45a55c; common 5la6c; fair to fully fair
6ta7sc; prime to strictly prime 7saS!e.
MOlasses in good demand; common 47a50c;
prime to strictly prime 52a56c. Whisky
lower; Louisiana 81 .02a1. 04; western S1.04.
Coffee quiet fair to prime 17ia19!e. Corn
meal 1876.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, Dec. Flour quiet and
unchanged. Wheat scarce and firm; red
$1.10a1.12. Corn firmer; T2a75c. Oats IS |
a62c. Rye scarce and firm at S1.10. Barley |
firm and unchanged. Mess pork quiet at |
$3.50 for spot; $20.62 offered for February |
delivery, no sales. Lard dull and lower; |
steam 13c for spot. Bulk meats panieky |
and difficult to quote; shoulders 7sa7jc;
clear rib 10a105c; clear sides 1O!a16sc, all |
10 to 20 days in salt. Bacon, only in limit |
ed jobbing demand. Green meats dull. |
Whisky scarce and strong at 96c.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, Dec. T. Flour, quiet |
and unchanged. Wheat quiet and IN |
changed. Corn lower at 70a75c. Oats 60 |
a65c. Rye csc. Mess pork S21.00. Bacon,
none in the market. Sugar-cured hams |
12a13c. Bulk meats-shOulders 7la7tc; |
clear rib 10!c; clear sides 10!a10kc,. Lard |
tierces l4ac; kegs 15te. Whisky csc.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, Dec. Flour quiet and |
weak; extra s.. 75a4.625. VNWheat dull and |
lower; No. spring S9sc for spot or De-
cember delivery; 90se bid for January de-
livery. Corn 75ia77c for spot; T5tc bid for
December delivery. Oats 53.a54Ic for spot
and SO 1a53!c for December or January de-
livery. Barley unchanged. Rye unchang-
ed. Mess pork dull and dropping at $3.50 /
for spot; $20.15 for February delivery.
Lard $12.S7sa13.0O for spot; s13.32s for
February delivery. Bulk meats dull and
lower; shoulders 6sa7kc. Whisky 97c.
50. Louis Markets.
ST.. LOUIS, Dec. Z. - Flour firm and
unchanged. Wheat firm; No. 2 red winter
S 1.OS1al.09. Corn easy at 57a673c. Oats
frmer at Sole Barley unchanged. Rye |
scarce at $1.05al.06. Whisky quiet at /
$1.06. Mess pork dull, nominal and lower
at $40. 75a20.00 for spot; offered at S20.25
for February delivery; S20.50 bid for March
delivery, no sales and nothing doing. Bulk
meats and Bacon held at previous quota
tions but no demand. Lard dull at 13c /
cash. Hogs duu and little doing at ga /
7.c; receipts 1000. Cattle dull and only |
poor qualities offering and few sales.
Memphis Markets.
MEMPHIS, Dec. H. Flour firm at s.
a7.25. Corn Sc. Oats 674c. Mess pork
quiet and weak at $22. Lard 15al5ic. |
Bulk meats quiet and unchanged; shoulders
7iaSc; clear rib f0ic; clear sides lie.