Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-01-18
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
The Cotton Markets.

lower; middling uplands I6Jc. Futures
closed steady; sales of 1920 bales as fol-
lows: January Is 7-16c; February Is silica
10 2l-32e; March 1910; April 10 z3-32a1Gs;
May II SIC; June 17sc; July II 13-1Gc.
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. IL Cotton
| demand fair and prices lower; sales 100:
good ordinary to strict good ordinary ia
| l4c; low middling TO strict low middling
| 14saljlc; middling to strict middling 16Ia
1870; good middIing 1T5a1Ta; receipts of
4,SlO bales; exports cOastwiSe - bales:
to Great Britain 500 bales; to continent
5,Ol5 bales; stock 270,199 bales; unsOld
14T, 100 bales.
MEMPHIS, Jan. 17.-COttOn dull and
market unsettled; good ordinary 13!a13sc;
low middlingS 14ssa1jc; middlings 155a159;
receipts for the past day 2,540 bales; ship
ments the past twenty-fOur hours 4,0S4
bales; stock 62,510 bales.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 17.-COtton dull and
prices have declined; middlings 15sc.
LOUISVILLE, Jan. IL Cotton easier at
15ic.
CINCINNATI, Jan. IT, Cotton weak
at l5sc.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, Jan. II, > p. M.-COnsOls for
money 81 5a9211; account 92.a92S; United
States 5-20s of 80, 1851; do. of 1867, IOS!!;
United States 10-40s 1861; new SIS 1929.
New York Central SO. Erie 453; Erie pre-
ferred III. Amount of bullion gone into
the bank on balances to-day 10000.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. II. - Breadstuffs are
quiet and unchanged.
PARIS, Jan. 1T.-Rentes 5Sf Sic.
FRANKFORT, Jan. II. -5-20s of 1862
97sc.
New York Money Market.
NEW YORK. Jan. IL Money was
easy during the evening at sac per cent.
Sterling was quiet at 1881 for sixty DAYS,
and 1861 for sight. Gold ranged at lila
III! and closed at ILL.,. The Customs re-
ceipts were $4,000. The Assistant Trea-
SuTy discussed 1888, 500. The total i'm
ports for the week amounted to ST,712,254.
The produce exports were 81, sos, 70j. The
specie shipments for the week were $751;
495 chiefly silver bars. The carrying rates |
were Sac per cent. The clearincs to-day |
We're S}S,OO0,OOO. State bonds were quiet, |
but little doing. Governments closed |
strong.
Bank statement-The following are the |
q, I'LL AAlcL MEEh. l4OdlAS
increase 8, 500; specie increase ST.
$4,000; circulation decrease Sj7,jO0; de-
posits increase Sl1,573, 100; legal tenders 1
increase [decreaseJ Sl4,919,OO0.
Stocks opened excited and depressed on
account of rumOrs that Lake Shore was
passing a dividend. Before the announce
nent was made Lake Shore was down to
81 J and the general market declined } to IL
aa4r ,v- 81 -. |
he market was firmer with a slight reaction
and became weaker and closed with prices
It the lowest point of the day, the decline
anging at sa25 per cent. The principal
iealings were in Vanderbilt stOckS. Pacific
Nail, Wabash, Ohio, Rock Island and
Northwestern. The United Express pays
! dividend Of s. on shares in February and
N the same date TerrebaUte 2nd Indiana
oils per cent.
The sales at the Stock Exchange to-day |
'etween ten and two o'clock amounted to
1000 shares, Of which $4,000 shares were
Western Union; 26,OO0 Union Pacific; d.
90 Wabash; 5000; Pacific Mail; 1900
AXE Shore; 1000 New York Central; !
900 st. Paul; 400 Cleveland, Columbus
nd Indiana Central.
Sterling Excnange.-Bankers Bills 4S4; |
AAilCN CllilCS Ctulbiio Oh 1901. II |
-2Os of 1862, 1135; do. Of 1864 1152; do.
I 1865, 1l65; de-. new 1ljd; j-2Os of 1867,
IL; United States coupons Of 1865, 1163;
ew tiyes, 1l2s; 10-4Os, 49,; currency skies,
liz. Missouri State bonds g23; Tennessee.
Id 49,: DO. new 79S; Virginia, new, 40; do.
ID, -: North Carolina, old, 20; do. new,
4. StOcks-Western Union Telegraph 7j5;
lew York Central 1G2s; Erie 49,; DO. pre-
,rred 75I.
New York Dry Goods Market.
New YORK, Jan. IL Business was
Improving with manufacturers agents in
Dme departments, both jObbing were quiet. .
Otton goods were firm with upward ten !
ency on bleached goods. New York mills !.
lirtings are advanced by agents TO 19c, z
Tamsutta Zoe and TuscOra to 1Sc. Cot Il
,nnades are selling more freely. Medium
nd white ground fancy prints are active in /
! first hands. Fine fancy cassimeres and
Orsted eOatings are doing better.
New York General Market.
NEW YORK, Jan. 1T.-Flour was dull a
Id lower; superfine Western and State
j.OOaG.30; extra Ohio Sc. S0aS.20; st Louis i
j.S5a11.OO. Whisky a shade firmer at 905. h
heat unsettled, closing steady; No. 2 -
ring S1.G0a1.G2. Rye scarce and firmer; Z
estern and State S1.Oja1.1O. Barley i'm r,
Oderate request and scarce; Canada West .
50. Corn easier; old western mixed in II
ore 903a9lc; a1Oat SlaS7!c. Oats firm i,
ID more active; mixed western 81 5a6:Ic. Ia
Igar dull. Pork firm; new mess SIj.75a :
.SJ; March SIG; middles s;eadieI; long
ear middles Sc; short clear middles SSa =
C. Lard steady; prime steam ;s-lGa9tc; M
sbruary 8 5-lGa95c. ;
Baltimore Markets. 81
BALTIMORE, Jan. 1T.-FlOur unchanged; | i
heat unchanged. Corn weak at S5e
ats quiet and steady at 62a6jc. Rye firm
Sial.03. Provisions quiet and firm.
ess pork S17.7ja17.OO. Bulk meats
builders 65a64c; clear rib S5aStc. Bacon
tive; shoulders 75aSc; clear rib 9a9Ic. ii
-sugar-cTIred Bale. Lard 9a9!c. y;
lilee firm and unchanged. Whisky Sl.0Ia {,
.G2. an
Cincinnati Markets. il
CINCINNATI, Jan. 1T.-FlOur quiet and 80
lch2nged. Wheat quiet and firm at S1.4S y
50. COrn-demand fair and market firm
62a6S. Oats-market steady at 45a5O T
ye firm at 93c. Barley quiet and I'M
anged CofFee-demand fair and market 4
IN; Rio 29a:}5c. Mess pork firm. held at I
5.I5al6.OOO Lard firm; steam S5c; kettle ] -
a9Sc. Bulk meats steady aud firm; | :,
builders &c; clear rib Tsa7s; clear 7saSc u
Osd, partly cured &c less. BacOn-de- Ii
and fair and market firm at 7sa1ac, STA =
, S3aSac. Green meats firm and little m
ing; sales Of hams IL pounds average d.
DC. IOgs-market steady and in | m
oderate demand; shippers $j.15a5.3j; a.
ckers scarce at S5.40a5.j0. Whisky