Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-03-08

moderately active. WOolens are quiet.
The dry goods imports for the week were
S2,3S4,6 21.
New York General Market.
NEW YORK, March Flour was dali:
superfine western and State S5.6Oa
6.05; extra Ohio S5.35a7.60; st. Louis
S6.45a11.00. Whisky firm at 965aS7e.
Wheat opened shade frmer and closed
steady; No 2. spring Sl.50al.52 Rye
unchanged at 90a$l. Barley unchanged.
Corn-in light supply and slightly higher;
old western mixed S5aSSc; western S2as5c.
Oats frmer at 62a635c. Coffee dull. Su-
gar quiet. Pork firm; new mess S16.129
a16.25 cash; S16.25 for March; middles ex-
cited and higher; short clear middles DC
for spot and March. Lard firIner; prime
steam 9-16c for spot; 9sc for April; 0 ID
16c for May.
Baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, March Flour steady and
unchanged. Wheat in good demand and
finn. Corn frmer; mixed western soc.
Oats dull and unchanged. Rye steady at
90a92c. Provisions firm. Mess pork S16a
1925. Bulk meats frner and higher;
shoulders 6IaeYc; clear rib S1aS9cc. Bacon
firmer and higher with an active jObbing
demand; shoulders 71a75c; clear rib fla94e;
Sugar-cured hams 12a13c. Lard firm at
9ac. Coffee unchanged. Whisky dull at
97c.
New Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS, March 7.-GOld 111S.
Sight I premium. Sterling 53Oa54O.
Flour scarce and firmer; XXX S6-50a7-75;
family SSa9.OO. Corn quiet; white 75c;
yellow 79c. Mess pork in better demand
and advanced to SI6.2j. Dry salt meats
fsner at 6ac, S!aS2c- Bacon active and
advancing; 7aSa9sc. Sugar in bette. de-
mand; good common 6tca6le; fair to fully
fair 7a7ic. MOlaSses in demand; centrifu-
gal 3jajOc; prime to fully prime 73a75c.
| Whisky advanced; Cincinnati S1.O1. Coffee
none in first hands, dealers hold 10000
bags; ordinary 23a24c; faiI 25Ia26c; good
26a265c. prime 27a27ac- Corn meal firm
at $3.50. Others unchanged
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, March Z. -FlOur-demand
fair and market firm; family $6.S5a7 90.
Wheat-demand fair and market firm al
S1.40a1.42. Corn 57ajSc. Oats-market
steady at 45aj3c. Rye steady at S1.02.
Barley dull and nominal. Mess pOrk-de-
mand good at full prices; sales at $15.129a
15.175; held at S15.25 at the close. Lard
demand fair and market firm; steam SIC;
kettle sc. Bulk meats frner; shoulders
sc; held at higher at the close; clear rib
re; clear Sc all loose. Bacon scarce and
firm; shoulders 500 loose; &c packed;
clear rib see packed; clear Ssa9c packed,
closing at outside. WhiSky-demand fair
market firm at 93e.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE March Flour quiet and
unchanged. Wheat quiet and unchanged.
Corn quiet and unchanged. Oats 57a63c.
Hay $40. Mess pork firm at S15a15.25.
Bulk meats-demand fair and prices adj
vanced; shoulders sc; clear rib SC; clear
94c. Bacon quiet aud unchanged. Sugar
cured hams 12a123c. Lard firmer; tierces
Ole; kegs 10,c. Whisky 93Ic.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, March Flour quiet and
unchanged. Wheat active and advanced,
closing quiet with portion of the advance
lost; No. spring Sl.24a1 pa; No. 2 spring
S1.20t regular; Sl.21 fresh for spot; S1.21s
for April; Sl.26 for May. Corn-demand
fair and prices advanced; No. mixed 61s
for regular cash; 62ia62.tc for April; csc
for May. Oats dull but unchanged. Rye
demand fair and advanced; No. 2 fresh
S5ssaS6c. Barley quiet and unchanged;
No. S1.52; No. 3 S1.3Ia1.40. Mess pork
opened firm but closed dull at S14.65 cash;
Sl4.75 for April; S15.05 for May. Lard
demand fair and market firm at SS.90aS.95
cash; S90ja9.25 for April; S9.2Oa9.30 fol
May, closing at inside figures. Bulk meat:
demand good at full prices; shoulders ) 3
cleaI rib re; clear Sc for spot loose. Ba
cOn-market steady and unchanged.
Sc. Louis Markets.
ST. LOUIS, March 7.-FlOuT-in good
demand for low and grades grades; price:
unchanged. Wheat-spring frmer; No. :
SLIP offered, held higher. winter firm
sample lots strictly prime to choice ret
S1.63a1.L0. Corn inactive but firm; No. :
mixed Gle elevator. Oats firm and a shad,
better; No. , 4Sl4Slc elevators. Barle!
dull but unchanged. Rye firm at CSC
Whisky dull at Ole. Mess pork firm a
S15a15.50, latter on orders. Dry salt meat
firm; shoulders 52c for las half of March
also sales OF clear rib on private termsS Un
derstOOd TO bear advance. Bacon strOn,
shoulders 6saG5c; clear rib Ssa9c; clear 9;
9Ic. Lard firm and active; higher at SIC
Hogs lower; light S4a4.5O; medium 81. -;
400; heavy S5a5.3O. Cattle active; nativ,
cows and heifers S1.75a3.T5; good to choice
steers S4.25a5.7j.
Memphis Markets.
MEMPHIS, March T. FlOUI-marke
quiet and unchanged at S5.50a9 80. Corr
scarce and firm at zoe asked. Oats TTaG0c
Mess pork-demand fair and advanced Il
S16.j0. Lard active and advanced to 95c