Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-01-09
MARKETS BIZ TELEGRAPH.
The Cotton Markets.

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. S-COttOn active
and prices advanced &c; sales IL 800 bales;
good ordinary tOstrict good ordinary 13aa
14c55; low middling to strict low middling
15!a16c; middling TO strict middling 16aa
lie; good middling 17Ia1Tac; receipts
for day 1851 bales; exports to Great Brit
ain 3,075 bales, to continent - bales;
cOastwise 50 bales; stock 26l, 542 bales;
unsOld 135, 400 bales.
A GALVESTON, Jan. S.-COtton firm and
active demand; good ordinary 1899; mid
dlings 155c; net receipts 1,4S2 bales;
exports cOaStwise 247 bales; sales 80
bales; stock 111.j4l bales.
SAVANNAH, Jan. S.-Cotton firm; mid
dlings 155c; net receipts 3,TT3 bales; exports
bales; sales 2,716 bales; stock 100, TII3 bales.
MOBILE, Jan. s. Cotton firm and
market bare; middling 1jsc; low middling
ljc; strict good ordinary lie; net receipts
527 bales; exports "Oastwise 1l3 bales;
sales 1900 bales; stock 69,961 bales.
CHARLESTON, Jan. S.-COttOn quiet;
middlings 15.a15se; low middlings 15a
155c; strict good ordinary 14ac; net receipts
1857 bales; gross receipts 1,SOO bales; ex::
ports to continent 1,j3S bales; to France
600 bales; cOaStwise 1857 bales; sales 200
bales; stock 69,325 bales.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. S.-Cotton higher; very
little doing, middlings 1jtc.
LOUISVILLE, Jan. S. Cotton quiet at
1j!!c for middlings.
CINCINNATI, Jan. S.-COttOn, firm at
1jsc.
New York Money Market.
New YORK. Jan. s, 1S73.-MOney was
loaned at I per cent; 6 per cent bid. Gold
III5. Government bonds were strong and
active. State bonds were quiet, Stocks
were active and higher; Western Union II;
Union Pacific AZ; Adams Express So;
Fargo 60; American jg5, United States
TOJ; New York Central 1901; Erie a; pre-
ferrcd d; Harlem 1195; Lake Shore SO;
Pittsburgh 50.
New Orleans Markets.
New ORLEANS, Jan. S. Flour quiet
and firm; superfine $3.50; extra $3.50;
XX 1928; XXX SG.j0l7 90; family S7.50a
900. Corn quiet at 73a75c. Oats active
and higher at 59aGOc. Bran quiet at 81.
Hay firm: prime S21a23.O0; choice S24.OO.
Mess pork fi1ner at SlJ.7j. Dry salt meats
firm; shoulders GSc; Gear rib sides SIC;
clear des siSsc. Bacon fiEmer; shoulders
Sc; clear rib sc; clear 9sc. Hams-new
iObbing Il 5al3lc. Lard in light supply
and fair demand; tieTceS SaaSsc; key ga
92c. Sugar dull; inferior 4a4se; common
safe; fair G.aGsc; good fair and fully fair
6Ia7Ic, prime to choice 73aSIc. MOlasse5
dali centrifugal 4Jc; fair 5Oe; prime &c;
strictly prime IS; inferior 40c. Whisky
firmer; Louisiana 99c; no Cincinnati here.
Coffee quiet; ordinary to prime 2laa27c.
Corn meal dull at S3.2j. Gold 11la111t.
Sight bank discount. SteTling-bank
j3j; private 500, 52S and $50.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, Jan. S.-FlOur-demand
good at full prices, S7.25a7.4O. Wheat
demand fair and market finn at S1.4Gal.j3.
Corn Static. Oats 44aJOc. Rye quiet and
unchanged. Barley quiet and unchanged.
Mess pork quiet at S15.5O. Lara quiet;
steam SsaS3c; kettle S3a9c. Bulk meats
easier; shoulders &C; clear Z &c cash; Sc for
March; clear TsaT2c. BacOn-demand fair
and market firm; shoulders 7ia73c; clear rib
S5aS5c; clear SsaS5c. Hogs range at $50
ABS; shippers paying SJ.10a5.25. Green
meats easier; shoulders &C.. clear rib 7!a72;
clear re; hams 49, and II pounds average
S5a9c. Whisky higher at 97c.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE Jan. s. Flour market
firm and unchanged; extra family S6.2ja
100. Wheat firmer; white S1.65c; amber
SI.55; red S1.45. Corn quiet at 55a6Oc.
Oats quiet. Provisions firm. Mess pork
Sl.jO. Bulk meats-shOulders sc; clear
rib T5c; clear sc, loose. BacOn-shOuldeTs
re; clear rib sSaS9c; clear S5c packed.
Larl-tierces 9!a9dc; kegs 10a10ac; prime
steam SaaSac. Bagging 13al4ac, Whisky
firm at y6c.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, Jan. S.-Flour quiet and
unchanged. Wheat - demand fair and
prices advanced; No. spring Sl.23; No. 2
spring S1.22s for cash or January; SIPS for
February. Corn active and advanced to
j6e for cash or January; sic for February;
&c for May. Oats-market steady at 372
cash; 4Osc for February. Rye-demand
fair and market firm at 1Sila79c. Barley
No. 3 SLIP 5a1.24i. Mess pork in fair de-
mand but at lower rates, Sl4.50 for spot;
Sl4.Sj for February; SlJ.};j for March.
Lard-drained slightly early in the day;
closed steadier Sc for spot; DC bid for
February; $3.50 for March. Bulk meats
demand fair and market firm; shoulders
loose for March &c; short rib middles &c;
short clear middles re. Green meats
quiet and strong; shoulders 55c; short rib
middles re; hams Is pounds averages SIC;
Is pounds averages &c. Dressed hogs quiet
at Sj.25a6.4O. Whisky-demand fair and
market firm at 9jac.
81. LOuis Markets.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. s. Flour quiet and
unchanged; family ST.25aS.25. Wheat
spring lower; No. 2 Sl.2lal.215; winter
duh; No. red S1.43. COrn-stifiness of
holders checked business; small lots of
No. mixed see for east track; 5S5c for
February. Oats dull and declined to 435a
a &c for east track and elevator. Barley
quiet and unchanged; No. 2 81 .4Sa1 As.
Rye fiTmer and inactive at S0aS2. Whisky
scarce, firm and higher at 9Gc. Mess pork
finn at Sl4.7ja1j.00; irregular at 15.25a
1j.jO, standard. Green meats firm at SIC
for shoulders; clear rib Tic; clear TlaS5c
Dry salt meats iirIn and in good demand
for future; shoulders &c; clear rib SIC for
March; clear rib 7laIsc; clear 7sa7sc for
spot; packed lots &c, SaSic. Bacon firm;
shoulders 73c; clear rib Sc; clear DC. Lard
firmly held at Saac; some held at sc. Hogs
dull and lower; shipping grades Sl.65a4. s.;
packer S5.ljaj.45; bulk of sales at $3.50.
Cattle unchanged.
Memphis Markets.
MEMPHIS, Jan. 5. Flour - market
quiet and unchanged at S6.OGa9.5O. Corn