New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-08-06
MARKETS..
Domestic Markets.

NEW 1ORR, august O.-In6 fOSC 9 financial article
| says the Wall street market continues quiet to-
day and generally firm: Reports in regard to the
| revival Of trade and ,he steady recovery of the
| are assuring Government bonds are steady and
| firm, and prices generally fraction higher than
strone With sales,confned to Tennessees, Msscuris
ahd North Carolina SKIES issued to North Carolina
railroad companies. Railroad bonds are also strong
Money 2d3 for cali loans; $. 5,s and for
prime mercantile paper; gold paper S06 ~ cent;
time Loans Of money ~ on cOaterSs are
Der l, " cent, and up to the close Of the year
" cent. At these rates no difficulty is experienced
| in getting almost any amount Banks are stronger
now than they have been for several years, and
there is every reason to believe that the money
market will work at least comfortably for borrow
ers during the remainder of the year.
Gold opened at l09as and has sold at 1895 aloe
On gold loans the rates have been p cent for
at 81 SIX al s7E and 81 50 for prime bankers
bills on London. The stock market opened irreg-
ular but in the main prices were higher. During
cent, except Wabash, st. Paul and Pacific Mail
which were highest at or near the opening. Since
one o'clock prices have declined. and as we write
skies of 1881 1888; ive-twenties of 1862 Ill; of
1864 1855; of 1865 ll6s; new ll6 Of 1867 l17; OF
Tennessees IA; new 70; virginias 80. new 30. con-
soils So. deferred 9h; Louisiana skies 20, rev 81,
lsvee sizes 20, eights ~ Alabama Fights IS. fives
Is; new To- special tax S. South Carolinas Is, new
ID; April and October Is.
Cotton closed higher; middling uplands 170l7asc;
sales to-day SAL bales net receipts 1885, gross 1926.
Futures closed steady sales $500 bales az fol.
ISIS augcs ~ ssPssWsF
0l6 1920; December l6 l5-320l6Isc January I6 GIG
0lsac February l6ac; March l6 l5.l6c.
mon to far extra IS 6oa6 IS; good to choice
extra Sc 3001l. Wheat 102c better; good de.
msnd chiefly for export Corn active; lc better
8ldS2c for Western yellow. Coffee-Rio quiet and
unchanged; ls022c for Maracaibo. Sugar dull and
5.l6c for prime 8ssc for muscovado; refined fair
demand; l0kc for white; 1O*c for crushed; lie for
powdered. Molasses quiet and firm. Rce-Good
8k09Ac for Carolina. iallow steady; 7M08kc.
Rosin steady; So 2O02 Is. Turpentine steady; &C.
P Ios quiet sS Lard quiet; lsAc. Whisky dull
Leather firm; hemlock sole and Buenos Ayres,
and Bio Grande light, middle and heavy weights
2792sc California do 26028kc; Orinoco do 25k0
27kc. Wool firm; domestic fleece 43045c; tubbed
5s057c; pulled 33053c; unwashed l7a3lc; Texas
1886.
CINCINNATI August 5-Cetton steady; demand
mlddling l6kc. Flour dull and un.
changed Wheat quiet and steady; red ST. O3 al O5;
65c. Oats quiet and weak; 4s05Oc. Pork quiet;
$A. Lard scarce and firm; summer 130l4c; outside
figure asked kettle jobbing at l5c. Bulk meats
sold at skc, now held higher; clear RIB sold early
1T llOllhc; clear llac, Bacon-Demand active
held at SIC At close clear rib sold at III aISIc
held highes at close; clear l2a4c. Whisky-Demand
fair and market firm, at $50.
ST. LOUIS August 5.-COtton quiet and unchanged
in every respect. Flour quiet and weak; low
grades off; superfne winter SO 5Ol13 rs extra
winter So 1904 IS; double extra winter "a 2505.
Wheat opened firm; closed dull; sample lots of No.
red 81 OF; No. red winter 81 l2Gl Is. Corn
higher; No. ixed 50 kc in east elevator Oats
demand fair and prices advanced; No. 2 46047hc
IN elevator. Whisky firm at 99c. Pork firm at 624
Dry salt meats firm; 30 sales. Bacon active and |
higher; shoulders 9ac clear rib 12hc c; clear 12ac
Lard unchanged
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, August S, Evening.-Linseed oil, S27 9s
a &28. Spirits of turpentne, G250 G25 3s. |
LIVERPOOL, August s. Evening-Lnseed OIL |
S29 6s0 $50.