Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-03-27

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Mail, Union Pacific, and Wabash. Van
derbilt brokers were free buyers Of Lake
Shore. The market closed strong. The
sales between ten and two O'clock were
over 100000 shares of which were 5000
Western Union, 5000 Lake Shore, "a
OG0Pacifc Mail, 1900 Union Pacific, 1000
New York Central, 1900 Northwestern
common, 5000 st. Paul, common, 5000
Wabash, 1000 Rock Island and 10000
Erie.
Sterling Excnange.- Bills 1851
United States coupons OF 1881. 1903,
5-2Os of 1852, 117s; do. Of 1854, 119ss; dc,
of 1865, 1903; dO. new 10; 5-2Os Of 1867,
i20; United States coupons Of 1868, 119s;
new fives, 115; 10-4Os, 114ss;; currency SKIES,
11T!. Missouri State bonds "a; Tennessee,
old 90s; do. new 9Os. Stocks Western
Union Telegraph 500; New York Central
1911; Erie 400; do preferred Coo.
New York Dry Goods Market.
NEW York, March 26.-Business coz
tinues irregular with commission hOsses
owing to the unsettled state of the market
for cotton goods and the arrangement in
values. JObbing trade shows a gradual and
steady Improvement. Cotton goods are
iobbing freely at very low prices. Prints
are quiet and active, Mallery prints have
raised prices &c per yard. Percales and
lawns are active. Dress goods are in brisk
demand. Wooden goods are dull.
New York General Market.
New YORK, March 26.-FlOur quiet and
unchanged; super. western and State Sj.5Oa
sos; extra Ohio S6.20a7.40; st. Louis
S6.30a11.00. Wheat opened quiet and
closed more active and higher; No. 2 spring
Sl.4Sa1.51. Rye unchanged. Barley I'M
changed. Corn closed lower; new western
mixed S9a92c. Oats dull and lower at Ola
625c. Coffee dull and lower; Rio 20sa24c
in gold. Sugar frmer at 73a7se- Pork
excited and firmer; new mess SGD for
spot; Sl6.G0 for March delivery; Sl6.75 for
May delivery; middles quiet; short clear
middles 93c. Lard firnIer; steam 9ssa9 IL
16c for spot; 0 11-16c for April delivery; I05
for June delivery. Whisky shade firner
at 97sa9Se.
Baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, March 26.-Flour dnH
and unchanged; superfine Si75a5. 80; family
/ $7.2jaS.25; Y SG.O0a6.j0. Wheat dull
and unchanged. Corn firm; mixed west
| ern SIC. Oats firm; western 5Sa63c. Rye
Il
/ Mess pork unchanged. Bulk meats
shoulders &c; clear rib sides S-aSSc. Ba
/ con-shOulders nc; clear rib sides 914a9ic.
Butter-western in moderate demand, light
receipts; roll 3Oa3Sc; tub 3Sa40c. Coffee
unchanged. Whisky firmer at 96a9Tc.
New Orleans Markets.
New ORLEANS. March z6. - Gold
112I; Sight par. Sterling 543a543s. Flour
market dull; X S6.75; xxx S6.25a7.2J;
family SSa9.O0. COrn-fair supply and
demand; white mixed 7Ic; yellow 79aSOc.
Oats firm at 62e. Bran in warehouse 81.
Hay dull; prime $500; choice S2l.OO-
Mess pork in fair demand at S16.25- Dry
salt meats scarce and firm at 81, SsaSsc.
| Bacon quiet and lower at 2da95c; hams dull
at III al2c. Lard firm; tieTces 9a93c; key
I 93alSc. Sugar dull; good common 6sc;
fair to good fair 6sa7sc; prime SIC:
MOlasses scarce; fermenting 49a42ae; fair
reboiled soc. Whisky quiet; Louisiana
94c; Cincinnati SI.00. Corn meal, large
receipts and lower atS3.4O.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, March 26-Flour quiet and
unchanged; family S6.70a7.00. Whea--
market steady at $1.55. Corn firmer and
higher al 6ja6Sc. Oats steady at 54ajSc.
Rye stezf.y at S1.O4SIO6. Barley dull and
unchanged. Provisions quiet and firm.
Mess pork held at S15.S7a a16.O0, sales last
evening at Slj.S15. Lard quiet; steam in
light offerings at 9lc; kettle 94a95c. Bulk
neats-market steady; shoulders 52c; clear
rib 7saScss latter quotation for extreme;
| clear SIaS3c. BacOH-demand fair and
market firm; shoulders SEC; clear rib Sc;
clear 94a93c; sales of clear at &c Loose.
Whisky steady at 92e.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, March 26-Flour quiet
and unchanged; superfine S4.25; extra 81. %;
family $500; A No. l SI.25; fancy SS.25.
Wheat nominal. Corn quiet and I'M
| changed. Oats firmer a 56a62c. Hay
quiet at Sl8. Provisions quiet. Mess pork
Sl5.T5. Bulk mea,s-shOulders sc; clear
lib sc; clear Ssc. Bacon quiet and IN
changed. Sugar-cUred hams 12a125c. Lard
-tierces &c; kegs 9sc- Whisky 92c.
Bacging 12al4c.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO. March 26.-FlOur dull and
unchanged. Wheat demand fair and
market firm; No. l spring S1.24; No.
SI.2O5 fresh for spot; S1.19} for April de-
livery; SI.z4 for May delivery. Corn steady
No. mixed 035a for cash; 62sa62zc for
April delivery; So for May delivery. Oats
dun but unchanged. Rye scarce and firm
at 9Oe. Barley quiet and weak; No. Si.4S
40; No 3 fresh Sl.S3' Mess pork
demand active and prices have advanced 20
Si4.90 for April delivery; Sl5.15 for May
delivery. Lard advanced to 500 cash; 9.
for May delivery. Bulk meats-demand
fair and market firm; shoulders 59a52 c
clear rib SSaS.O5, clear SSaSae all lOosC
for spot. Bacon unchanged and market
steady. Whisky-demand fair and prices
advanced to 9:'c.
ST Louis Markets.
ST. LOUIS, March 20. - Flour dull ans
prices dropping; xxx S6.25a6.75; lower t.
sell and little doing. Wheat dull but un
changed; No. spring S1.24; No. res
winter S1.50. Corn slow and closing veal
, No. 2 mixed 63c for elevators. 63sc 70
April delivery. Oats steady at 49ajOc fo
elevators. Barley quiet. Rye steady a
9laa92c. Whisky firm at 92c. Mess pors
firm at S15.5Oa15.75. Dry salt meats tirn
and active for futures; clear rib at keOkul
SC buyer till 10Th of April; clear rib her
9ssc for last half of May; 95c for last has
of June. Lard firm and active at &c q
Keokuk and St. Joseph for April and Ma
delivery. Hogs firm. Cattle scarce alI'
wanted; prime steers S4-23a4.I1-
MemsaaIs Markets.
+. MEMPHIS, March 26.-FlouT dull bu
|: | unchanged. Corn scarce and firm at i6e
3 Oats dull and dropping at 5Sc. Provision
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