New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-08
MARKETS.
Domestic Markets.

NRw YORK March T. Evening.-The Posts finan.
cai article says; Money s easy at f@I Ga oan
at lila sold down to Ill and is now Ill Gill y.
Gold loan rates have been 2k to for carry ing.
Government bonds are to lower than yester-
day. Southern state bonds at the first board were
fraction lower for Tennessees, in which were the
principal dealings. The stock market opened \ o
the first two hours of business there was further
decline of to2A. Since noon there has been a
full recovery. and prices are now at the highest OF
Gotten closed quiet and firm; uplands l6kc: Or.
leans net receipts 1860 bales; gross 324U sales
1543.
Futures closed firm, sales II 500 bales. as fol.
lows: Low middling for March l5hc; April Is l3 l6
OILS 27.32c; May l6 9-32c; June l6 2332c; July lie.
The market for spot cotton has been very un.
settled and irregular. Dnrilg the early part of
week there was very little doing. and prices were
more or less nominal Wednesday and Thursday
there was more demand and with favorable news
from Liverpool, prices advanced &c and values
have been sus aimed, though the dealings were
chiefly speculative.
Contracts have been in good demand. and
during the middle of the week advanced material
ga les of the week were lab 3i8 bales of which 1884,
$50 were for contract and IL lob for immediate de-
livery, as follows: $3.50 for export 2oo8 for spin.
ming. 3347 for speculation and 1913 in transit ill.,
cluded we're 1884 to arrive.
Flour closed duh, in buyers favor, at So 55' 50
for common to fair extra Southern; 81 550ll for
good to choice Wheat closed steady at I'll 671s
for choice winter Western. Corn 203c better; more
active; Western mixed IS 0S8c; old Western mixed
Lard firm at Lice. Coffee dull Sugar easy. Rice
steady. Molassss dull. Turpentine 47c. Resin
So 40. Freight to Liverpool firm.
Skies Of 1881. ll8A; hve.txenties of 1862 49,
1864, ll8; 1865. ll9h; new, ira 1857 ll8as, 1863
ll8k: new fives. ll4h: ten-tortes. 1924.
Tennessees 9lt new 9l Virginias IS. new a.
consolidated 81; deferred i; Louisianas IS, new
IS, ievee SKIES 4s1s eishts So; Alabama Fights IS;
fves IS; Georgia SKIES rs sevens 50; North Caro-
linas 49, 10. special tax 9ls South Carolinss 2S
new 81, April and October 1914.
CINCINNATI, March 7.-CottOn steady; middling
15sc. Wheat firm at s. ao0l a. Flour firm. Corn
firm at SO GD63c. Oats steady at 45d53c. Pork-De-
mand good; sales at SIS 37hs; held at SIS Is at
close. Lard firm; sales of steam at SIC; kettle &c.
Bulk meats firm; shoulders sac; clear rib sold at
nc; clear &c; all loose. Bacon scarce and firm;
shoulders sold at 6 sc for loose, 6ac packed clear
rib 8Ssc packed; clear s. s99c packed, closing at
outside figue. Whisky firm at 93c.
Sr. LOUIS, March 7-CottOn dull and unchanged
Flour-demand good for low and medium grades
prices unchanged. Wheat-Sprlng firmer; ST. %
offered for No. 3 spring Chicago; held higher; win
ter held irm sample lots of strictly prime to fresh
Is 630l 10. Corn inactive and firm: No. Q mixed 1
Ole ~ elevators. Oats firm; No. 2 48048ac in
elevators Whisky dull at 93c Pork firm al $50
Is so. Dry salt meats firm. Bacon strong; shout
ders Ga. @6Tc. clear rib alic, clear 909c !. Lard