Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1874-08-28
General Market Reports.
by TEL CRAP H.
Financial.

Financial.
New York, August 26-Noon-
Money per cent. Gold 1O9s. Ster-
ling Exchange, long, 81 S73; short,
81 901. Government Securities dull
and steady. State Bonds quiet and
nominal. Stocks dull and lower.
Commercial.
Cotton steady; sales of 745 bales;
uplands at 16s cents; Orleans17 cents
Flour duh and declining. Wheat
quiet and heavy. Corn quiet and
firm. Pork heavy at 500. Lard heavy
steam Il! cents. Spirits turpen-
tine steady at IS to 81! cents. Rosin
firm at s. 20 to = 25 for strained.
Freights quiet.
| Futures opened steady, as follows:
| September, 10 GIG to 15s cents; Octo-
Der, Is 5-16 to 153 cents; November,
Is 3-16 to Is! cents.
Financial
NEW YORK, Aug. 26-6 2 M-Money
easy at . per cent. Sterling Exchange
dull at 81 81. Gold 1905 to 1905.
Gold 1893. Government Securities
| dull and steady. State Bonds quiet
and nominal.
Commercial.
Cotton steady; sales of 1,OS5 bales
at 49, to III cents. Southern flour
heavy and declining; common'to fair
extra So 20 to Sc; good to choice
do Sc 05 to SO 90. Wheat cent bet
ter, and more doins. Corn less active
and prices without decided change
Rio. Sugar steady and in fair demand
or IN fa1. 70
Molasses dull and nominal at AZ to As
for Muscavado. Rice dull at 6! to 81
cents. Tallow quiet at 81 CENTS
Rosin firm at 50 %. Spirits Turpen-
tine firm at 354 cents. Pork lower at
$22 IS for new mess. Beef $12 SO to
$l3 so for new mess. Whiskey quiet,
delivered at 81 03. Fricghts to Liver
pool steady.
Cotton-net receipts 1 bale; gross
receipts 116 bales. Futures closed
firm, with sales of 10000 bales, as
follows: September, Is 1882 cents;
October, Is 1882 to Is 9-16 cents;
November, Is ZIG to Is 1872 cents;
December, Is 1872 cents; January, Is
1882 to 10 GIG cents; February, Is
25-32 cents; March, Is 1882 to Is cts.
CINcINNATI, Aug. 26-6 P M-Flour
dull and dropping. Corn firm and
scarce at GS to 70 cents. Pork quiet
and firm at $23 to 1913 so. Lard
easier-summer 49, to Il cents. Bacon
firm at 90 cents for shoulders; 13s
cents for clear rib; ID to 49, cents for
clear. Whisky quiet and weak and 1
cent higher at 81 cents.
LOUISVILLE, August 26-6 F. NJ
Flour unchanged. Corn dull and droop-
inc of 4 Ef>T l. L
and quiet at ss23 so. Bacon in fair de-
nand and higher; shoulders 10 cents;
clear rib i35 cents; clear IA cents
Lard 49, to 1G4 cents. Whiskey SO
cents.
NEW ORLEANS, August 26-G P. NJ.
Cotton quiet; midGling 165 cents; low
middling Is cents1 good ordinary Il;
cents; IL cents; net receipts 2,O41
bales; gross receipts 255 bales; sales
of $50 bales; sales last evening 200
bales; stock on hand 10,930 bales.
BALTIMORE. August 26-6 P. M
Cotton dull and easier-middIng 165
cents; gross receipts 8 bales; exports
coastwise Al bales; sales 375 bales;
sales to spinners $50 bales; stock On
hand :, 92S bales.
PHnADELPHIA, Aug. 26-G P. NJ
Cotton dull: middling 16s cents; low
mlddllng Is cents; net receipts 45
bales; gross receipts 593 bales.
CHARLESTON, Aug, 26-6P. Moot
ton quiet; middling 159 cents; net
receipts 46 bales; sales of % bales;
stock on hand 3, $50 bales.
SAVANNAH, Aug. 2G-6P. M.-Cotton
dull; middling 154 cents; net re-
ceipts 115 bales; sales of G9 bales:
stock on hand 45S bales.
AUGUSTA, August 26-6 P. Moot |
ton-offering light. middling - cents;
net receipts 36 bales; sales of 26 bales. |
EOREIGN uAHRETs-Ry Gable.
LONDON. August &c Noon. Erie, |
292.
FRANKFORT, August 2G-Noon-Bonds
of 1872, 96!.
PARIS, August 2G-Noon.-Rentes
G3f 79c.
LIVERPOOL, August 26-Noon-Cot-
900 bales. including 1900 bales for |
speculation and export. Sales of up
lands, nothing below good ordinary, |
deliverable in August, Sd; do do, de |
liverable in September and October. Sd. !
.,
nothing below good ordinary, deliver
able in October and November, 8 Sled; |
do, nothing below low middling, deliv- |
cradle in August, Sd; do, deliverable |
in September, Lied; do, deliverable |
in September and October, s Lied; !
sales Of shipments of new crop, on a !
basis of middling uplands, nothing |
below good ordinary, Sd; Breadstuffs |
quiet.
LONDON. august G-Eyening.-
Common rosin IS Ga to Is Cd. Spirits
Iurpentine 24S Cd.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. 26-Evening.-
Cotton-sales Of upiands, nothing be- |
low low nliddling, deliverable in Au-
gust, s Lied; sales of shipments OF |
new crop, on basis of middling up
lands. nothing below good ordinary,
al 15-1Gd. Lard els Cd.
-Cotton-Sales of Orleans, |
nothing below good ordinary, deliver |
able IL August, sd. OF the sales to-
day =, 200 bales were American.
The number of pilgrims who visited
the tomb Of Mahomet at Mecca this
year is said TO have been 100. 600, and
owing 10 the precautions adopted by
the Egyptian government, their health
has been unusually good.