Wilmington journal., 1874-07-24
General Market HepOrts.

General Market Beports.
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Gold feof. Startling Exchange- long,
81 s7.; sis5tte o. Government Sc
! onrities dull State Bonds quiet.
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T. TCotten quets; satas-~df 1855 bales;
carts q orleans s17s cents.
Wheat ia&sfiade frmer. Corn quiet
and unchanged. Pork firm-mess S21.
EFdfpehting arm as sff cents cents. Rls Rosin
firm at 81 90 /. to So % for strained.
Freaghts heavy i-rsG 80 4:ss..p.ts-.s
Z Futnres opened steady at the follow
ing quotations: July, nominal Au-
gust, l6 3-l6 to 169 cents 'Septem-
her. 16a to .l6 9-16. st..@ t> ..t.,
FE,adncia1. ,-..s: -tso..
EtfNew 6 'Yo1sK.s July; o2-6- z. NJ
Money easy at q to p per cent. Ster-.
hing Exchange dull . and steady Ct
81 81 to 81 S7!. Gold 109f to iO97.
Government Securities active and
steady, State Bonds qniet and nom.
f,,,,<,.. Commercial.
>! Cotton, qlnet; sales, of. 531 bales at
II to It's cents. Southern flour quiet
and unchanged. Wheat light supply at
81 30 to 81 35 for winter red and am
Der western. Corn cent better at 7Sa
to 79I cents for western mixed. Cof-
fee suctise$ and tfr1ner-rio 191 to %
cents; an advance of cent in better
grades. Sugar quiet and steady at
Y to Scents for fair to good refining:
81 cents for prime; 7s to8 cents for COM
mon to good Muscovado; 81 cents for
centrifugal; refined dull and rather
heavy. Molasses quiet and steady.
Rice dull aud unctlnnged.s Tallow
dtln at 8 to 6 3-16 cents. Rosin firm
st 81 25. Spirits Turpentine firm at
81 to 371 cents. Pork frmer-new
mess $2l to $21 so. Beef quiet at
s12 12a to $l2 so. Whiskey frmer at
SO cents. ...... .... ....
Cotton-net receipts 1877 bales; gross
receipts 753 bales. . Futures close
firm with sales of 300 bales, as fol-
lows: July, nominal; August, Is 9-32
cents bid; September, Is 2l-32 cents;
October, 16 1882 cents; November,
10 1882 to 16A cents; December,
Is 1882 to 161 cents.
BALr1MoRE, July 22-6 2. M
Cotton dull middling 16a cents; gross
receipts 4 bales; exports coastwise,
40 bales; sales 55 bales; stock on hand
4, $40 bales. Flour dull and steady
Howard street and Western superfne
at 81 25 to So; do extra Sc 25 to Sc
rs !; city mills superfine, 81 to $5; do
extra S. 25 to S6;oldbrands 81 to$7 so;
do family 81 to 50 so. Wheat steady
and more active but unchanged. Corn
flrmer white Southern 80 to 80 cents; |
yellow Southern 50 cents; mixed |
Western 78 cents. Oats firm; South |
ern 70 to 73 cents; Western mixed So |
to IS cents; do white 67 to 20 cents. |
Rye quiet, Provisions strong and |
higher. Mess Pork $22 to S22 SO.
Bulk meats shoulders to 81 cents;
clear rib sides 1O3 to 104 cents. Ba-
9 cents; clear rib sides
IL. cents. Sugar cured hams 16R to |
la cents. Lard 13 cents. Western |
butter is shadeeasier but unchanged. |
Colfee-nominal and duh. Whisky |
quiet at 80 cents to 81. Sugar un-
changed. .f-~r
LOUISVILLE, July 22-6 P. M
Flour firm with fair demand; super
fine 81 to 81 SO. Corn quiet and un-
changed; white 80 to 81 cents; mixed
"a to IS cents. Pork active and high
er at S22 so. = Bacon firm; shoulders
s. cents; clear rib sides IL cents; clear
I
Is to 159 cents; plain 14I cents. Lard
at 49, to II cents for tierce; 14s for
keg. Whisky 95 cents.
CINCINNATI. July 22-6 P M-Flour
dull and dropping. Corn dull; mixed
65 to &C cents. Pork strong-saIes
at s21 25 to 500 spot and buyers option
till middle of August. Lard firm;
summer at III to liz cents; kettle 49,
to 13t cents. Bacon firm; shoulders
81 cents; clear rib 10f cents; clear IL
cents. Whisky firm at 95 cents.
New ORLEANS, July 22-6 P. M
Cotton quiet and unchanged; mid
ding 16g cents; net receipts 70 bales;
gross receipts 2e7 bales; exports to
Great Britain 9, ,452 bales; sales of $50
bales; stock on hand 27, 7,O03 bales.
PHrADELPHIA, July 22-6 P. M
Cotton dull; middling I'll cents; low
middling, 49, cents; strict good ordi-
nary 15s cents; good ordinary 15a
cents; ordinary 13s cents; net receipts
Sc bales; gross receipts 701 bales.
' CHARLESTON, July q 6 P. M.-Cot-
ton quiet-middling 15i cents; net
receipts rs baless exports to France,
l ,693 bales; exports coastwise, 5S
bales; sales I60 bales: stock on hand
I, 149 bales. sss -.
SAvANSAH, July a26P. M.-Cotton
steady; middling is cents; net re-
ceipts so bales; gross receipts 80
sales of 122 bales; stock on hand 9, TOO
bales.
AUGUSTA, July 22-6 P Motion,
good, offerings very light;
ciddiing 15s cents; receipts % bales;
sales 65 bales. |
FOREIGN MARkETs-By Cable.
LIVERPOOL, July 22-Noon-Cotton
quiet and unchanged; sales of II, 600 |
bales, including 5000 bales for specu-
lation and export. Sales of uplands,
nothing below good ordinary deliv-
etable July S 1-16d. Sales of ship
ments of new crop. middling uplands,
nothing below good ordinary, SD.
Breadstuffs quiet. Corn 37s. Cheese
59s Cd. Lard 54s. Sd.
Later-Cotton-O the sales to- day, |
G, 300 bales were American.
LIVERPOOL, July o. Evening
Cotton-Sales of upiands nothing be- |
low low middlings, deliverable in July,
Sd Do do. deliverable August and |
September, 8 3-1Gd. Sales of ship
.ments Of new crop on Q basis of mid
ilipg ppknds, nothing below good !
Ordinary, sgd 81
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