New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-08-12
MARKETS.
Domestic Markets.

NEW YORK, August ll.-Sugsr dull and declining
1903 L for fair to good refining; SIC Tor prime
&c for muscovado. Molasses quiet; only Jobbni
Government bonds inactive, with prices abou
as Yesterday. In Southern State bonds there wa
q GOOD business IN the various Tennessee issues
with prices steady to strong; Missonrls were also
strong: In the stock market speculative sharel
Pacific Mail and Ohio, which we're steady. OhOs
Immediately became weak, while the remainder OF
the market barely steady until after the first
board, when it became heavy and has 80 con
tnued.
call loans and to on first class mercantile pa
per, rates being graduated to the time the paper
rms. All sales of gold up to IL N. were at 1925
since which the sales have been at l09s4. On gold
loans the rates have been 10l1s ~ cent per an
mum for carrying and flat. Foreign exchange is
steadier than Yesterday, and business ia on basis
of 81 86as al 81 and 81 9od4 90A for prime bank
SKIES Of 1881 llaA five.twenties of 1862 lllh; of
i issa S e1 tive Ses sen G es s OF
Tennessees 10; new &c; virginias 80, new 80, con-
soils So, deferred 8 Louisiana skies %, new 30,
levee skies 20, Fights %; Alabama Fights IS, fves
30; Georgia skies III; sevens 81; North Caronas
IS; new 10; special tax S; South Carolinas 25 new
Gold closed at 1895. The sub-treasury paid to-
day $4,000 gold on account of interest aud $4,000
tor called bonds. Customs receipts, s388 900.
Cotton closed quiet middling uplands l6 ali &c;
net receipts to-day 3l3 bales; gross 854. Futures
closed steady sales to-day 81 800 bales, follows:
tober Is 5saSlS siSc; November i6Js a i6 5s2c; De-
cember l6 331c; January l6 3-l6dl6hc.
Southern -four firm; moderate inquiry; common
to fair extra SIS 6006 Is; good to choice Sc 300
50. Wheat lD2c better brisk expert demand;
fair inquiry for home use at ST. 240l rs for old
winter red WESTERN; s. 210l 30 for new do; s 32O
l 80 for amber Western; s 30 for amber Illinois,
ST. 40 for white Kentucky. Corn dull and heavy;
&c lower; closed az 1880 for new Western mixed
8O1s aisle for high mixed and yellow Western.
Coffee steady at l8G2lc, gold, for Rio Rice quiet
without DECIDED ,t change e Talow firm at aae
36hc. Pork dull and heavy; new mess for export,
1928 IS. Lard closed heavy at 14c Whisky steady
at ST. OF. Freights rather more active; cotton by
steam Id.
CINCINNATI, August Election quiet; middIing
1890. Flour very dull Wheat steady; demand
moderate; red Is 03d1 Us; white S 1901 20.
Corn tirmer; 64066c. Oats frmer; 4td49c. Pork
quiet; offering at SA Lard-Demand fair and
market firm summer 10 q a lac; kettle l6Sc Bulk
meats quiet; shoulders 84c clear rib llac clear
12ic. Bacon quiet; shoulders SIC; clear rib l3c;
clear l34c. Whisky-Demand good ct full prices,
CSC.
ST. LOUIS. August ll.-Cotton quiet and I'M
changed in every respect. Flour quiet and weak;
little doing. Wheat active and firm for high
liz; sample lots of choice 81 220l Is. Corn in.
active, closing lower to SELL No. mixed IS G65 &c
IN elevator Oats better, but little done; No. 4S %
481sc in elevator Whisky steady, 93c. Pork quiet
higher, no demand. Bacon firm; iobbing and other
lots of shoulders at 91 az .c clear rio &c., clear
l3!c. Lard frm and higher small lots OF refined
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, August ll.-Turpentine 25s Sd ass Cd.
LIVERPOOL, August ll.-Cotton-Sales on the
basis of middliug uplands, nothing below middling
deliverable September, 8Ad. Yarns and fabrics at
Manchester irmer. Lard 62s cd.
American gold 2346235. Exchange quiet; sixty
days currency ll20l4; short sight lI60ll3; sixty
days gold 1872; short sight l360l37 all premium.