Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-05-29
New York Money Market

9sS.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK, May %. - Money was |
abundant at 2a3 per cent. Sterling Ex-
change was quiet at 4S6s4SS for sixty |
days and 490sa49l for sight. Gold ranged |
II25a112S and closed at ll2!. Phe customs |
receipts were 1896, 700. The rates paid for |
carrying were 1a2a per cent. The As |
sistant Treasurer discussed $4,000. The |
specie shipments were 81 $4,000 of which |
81 100000 was gold coin; tomorrow $780, |
coo gold coin will be shipped to Canada, |
and S550OO0 thus far engaged for Europe
an shipment Saturday. The elearings were
S13, 100000. Governments bonds were
active and firm. Railroad bonds were very
firm. State bonds were very dull, scarcely
enough business on Stock Exchange to give |
tone to the market. The difficulty of en-
ploying money at even current rates CONT |
nues the feature The Stocks market was
irregular and generally weak during the
day, the fluctuations ranging from sas per
cent. The features We're Western Union,
Lake Shore, Pacific Mail and Union Pacific.
At the close the market was steady at re-
covery of Tag per cent from the lowest
point Of the day.
United States coupons of 1881, 12la;
5-20s Of 1882, 115a; do. Of 1854, III; DO.
Of 1865, 1IS4!; do. new 1901; 5-2Os Of 1867,
1909; United States coupons Of 1868, 1205;
new fives, II5s; I040s, 1145; currency skies
I17s; Missouri State bonds 81; Tennessee
old So; do. new SIG. StOcks-Western
Union Telegraph ~; New York Cen
trail 97s; Erie $50; do preferred 553.
New York Dry Goods Market.
NEW YORK, May 2S.-There was
better feeling in trade and more activity
was noticed in prints and heavy wOOlenS.
The market for cotton goods ruled steady
but quiet at unchanged prices. The print
market was excited and irregular. A large
iObbing house offered Gamers shirtings at
re byapackage and fancy Gloucester and
Onionia prints at the same price with very
heavy sales. WOolens are more active.
New York General Markets.
NEW YORK, May 2S-Flour-a moderate
demand and in buyers favor; superfine
Western and State S5.50a5.S5; White wheat
extra Sc. T0a7,10; extra Ohio S6.15a7.45;
st. Louis S6.25a11.O0. Wheat a shade
frmer; No. 2 spring Sl.45a1.46. Rye
steady at S1.025. Barley unchanged. Corn
heavy and lower; new and old western
yellow S0aS1c. Oats heavy and lower ct
59a60c. Coffee shade frmer; Rio liz;
Java pc gold. Sugar quiet. Pork steady;
new mess S11.4Oa17.50 for June delivery;
S1I.65 for August delivery; middles quiet;
short clear middles 1O.a10Sc. Lard lower;
prime steam 115c cash; lie for June de-
livery. Whisky firmer at 9S5a9Ssc-
Baltimore Markets
- fIrrll
and unchanged; western superfne $4.50a
$50: extra S6.OOa6.75; family s6.OOa7.75.
Wheat quiet; Pennsylvania red S1.5S.
Corn-new western mixed T9c; old Slsa
S24c. Oats dull and unchanged. Rye firm
at S1.IOa1.I2. Provisions dull and IN
changed. Coffee unchanged. Whisky dull
at 81.
New Orleans Markets.
New ORLEANS, May 2S.-GOld 1923.
Sight exchange per cent premium.
Sterling $40. Flour dull; $500 bbls sold
for Cuba on private terms, job sales Xxx
at S625a6.5O; choice S7.75aS.50. Corn
frmer; mixed SIC; yellow sac; white So.
Oats dull and lower at 59a60c. Bran quiet
at S1.40. HAY dull and lower, prime S21.
Mess pork dull at S1S.75. Dry salt meats
none in first hands. Bacon dull and easier
l.s
tierces I2a12Ic; KEY I25al23c. Sugar quiet |
good fair SSc; D ime &C. MOlaSses-nOthing |
done. Whisky dull; Louisiana 90c; Gin |
cinnati S1.01. Coffee quiet; ordinary to |
prime 1T5a22. Corn meal firmer at $50. |
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, May 2S.-FlOur dull and !
unchanged; family S6.0Oa6.35. Wheat q |
shade fTIner at S1.25a1.27. Corn dull and |
prices a shade lower; mixed 65a67c. Oats |
steady at 50a5Tc. Rye dull and declined 70 |
81. 13al.I5. Barley dull and nominal.
Mess pork quiet and unchanged at Silica |
1900. Lard quiet; steam nominal; kettle |
jObbing at 1l,a12c. Bulk meats steady at |
&c for shoulders; clear ri 9a9ac; clear 9s. |
b con steady; shoulders 75aT!c; clear rib |
IOa10Sc; clear 103c- Whisky steady at S4e. |
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, May 2S.-Flour quiet and |
unchanged; No. 1913; fancy S7,75. Wheat |
quiet and unchanged. Corn quiet and I'M
changed, 62a65c. Rye S1.15. Provisions |
quiet. Mess pork SIS. Bacon-shOulders |
re; clear rib l01a10sc. Sugar-cured hams |
I3Ic; plain 12Ic. Bulk meats-shOulders |
&C; clear rib 9!a9sc. Lard 12aal2sc. |
Whisky 94e.
chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, May 2S.-Flour dull and |
unchanged. Wheat-demand active and |
prices advanced; No. spring Sl.17sa1.1S4 |
closed at S1.1Sa bid cash: Sl.174al.lSs |
for June delivery; S1.17sa117s for July |
delivery. Corn-demand active and prices /
advanced; No. mixed j6sc cash; closed |
firm at 56sa56ic for June delivery; 57a57sc |
for July delivery. Oats-demand fair and /
market firm, a shade higher, II &c cash; 49, /
a44Ic for June delivery. Rye dull and /
declined; held at 95a90c bid. Barley dull /
and nominal. Mess pOrk-aemand fair |
and prices advanced; closed firm at S17.25 /
for spot; S1T. 12Ba17.25 for June delivery; |
$3.50 for July delivery. Lard steady at /
IO2e cash; 1Osa1O.65 for June delivery. |
Bulk meats steady. Whisky quiet and
unchanged at 94lc.
81. Louis Markets.
ST.. LOUIS, May 2S.-Flour quiet and
weak; buyers and sellers apart. Wheat /
dull and prices dropping; No. 2 spring |
81. bal IA; sample lots No. 2 red winter /
SI.37a1. 40. Corn steady; No. mixed /
59Ia59sc for July delivery. Oats inactive |
weak al 4Sc on track. Barley-nO market. |
Rive dull at CSC. Whisky Csc. Mess pork |
easier at SIS delivered. Dry salt meats |
noshing doing. Bacon dull and little |
doing; shoulders 7.c; clear rib 103a10Sc; |
clear 1Oac. Lard unchanged. Hogs dull |
and unchanged. Cattle firm and un-
changed.
Memphis Markets.
MEMPHIS, May 2S.-Flour dull but de-
clined, $5.25a9.25. Corn quiet and weak;
yellow and white scarce and firm. Oats
dull and dropping, 5SO62c. Provisions
quiet and unchanged.