Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-05-13

binary 15fa16fc; low niddhng to strict
low riiddllDg 17tai7sc; middling to strict
middling iSalek good n1iddling 1Sfa1SsG
receipts 549 bales; exports to continent
1,IS1 bales; to GreatBritain 2,101 bales;
stock &c, 459 bales; unsold A, 800 bales.
MEMPHIS, May -Cotton-demand fair
and market firm; middling life; strict
middling 1S4a1S4c. Receipts for the past
day 3e5 bales; shipments for thepast twen-
ty-four hours, 22l bales; stock 81, JOB bales.
SAVANNAH, May 12.-Cotton nominal;
middling I7sc; net receipts 81 bales; gross
receipts 3l1 bales; sales 973 bales.
MOBILE, May 12.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding 17ic; good ordinary 16c; net receipts
60 bales; sales LOG bales.
CHARLESTON, May H. Cotton quiet,
firm and and nominal; middling lie; low
niidallng 16ic; net receipts 416 bales; sales
125 bales
GALVESTON, MAY 12.-COtton firm;
good ordinary 15se; middling Use; net re-
ceipts sos bales; sales {, 500 bales.
ST.. LOUIS, May Ii2.-Cotton demand
fair and market firm; middiing Tic.
LOUISVILLE, May -Cotton-demand
fair and prices advanced TO 17dc-
CINc.NEATI, May r. Cotton-demand
fair and market firm at l7sc.
Foreign Markets.
Loab5s, May y, p. NJ Consols for
money 93aS55 4 aeeeunt 93sa93t. United
States 5-2Os Of '65, 100 1867, 1095;
1O-40's IO4; new IS, 1O4I; New York
Central, 50; Erie, 32!32s; preferred So.
lrvhBPoeB, May 12.-Breadstuffs are
PARIS, May 12.-Rentes 5sf 75c.
New York Money Market
New YORK. May 12.-MOney was 3a4
per cent. Sterling Exchange was dull at
4ST!a4SS for bankers sixty days, and 1907
a4g1 for sight. The Customs receipts to-
day were s479,50O. The produce exports
for the week amounted to 81 As, 367, de-
crease of 81, 292, 900 from last week. Gold
ranged at 1l2a112a and closed at 1929.
The rates paid for carrying ranged from
to 4 per cent. The Assistant Treasurer
discussed S33s,9O0. The clearings to-day
were SlSOOO,OO0. Government bonds were
dull and steady. State bonds were quiet
and nominal. Railroad bonds were quiet
and nominal. Stocks were alternately
weak and strong during the day with nu-
merous fluctuations of 11a1t per cent, clos
ifig prices generally tai per cent. below the
opening. The market closed firm.
The sales at the Stock Exchange between
ten and two O'Clock to-day amounted to
10000 shares, of which "a, 900 were West
ern Union, $1,000 Union Pacific, 10000
Pacific Mail, 10000 Lake Shore, 1900
st. Paul, 1000 Northwestern, 5000 Wa
bash ard 5000 Others.
Sterling Exchange.-BankeTs' Bills ass,
United States coupons Of 1881, 1918;
sos Of 1852, 1151; do. Of 1864, III; 90,
of 1866, 117s; dn. new 119S; 5-2Oso Of 1857,
120s; United States coupons of 1868, 1903;
new fyes, 115s; 10-40s, 114S; currency skies,
ll6i. Missouri State bonds 951; Tennessee,
old IS; do. nex -. StocAs-WeSterD
Union Telegraph 7Os; New York Central
97s; Erie So; do preferred SOC.
New Yorsx Dry Goods Market.
NEW YORK, May 12-Business was quiet
with importers and manufacturers agents
and there was a slow jobbiug movement.
The market for cotton goods is quiet at
unchanged prices. Brown standard sheet
ings are in better demand. Prints are quies
in first hands. WOrsted dress goods are in
moderate requeSt. Hosiery is more active.
Black grenadines are selling well at firm
prices. Black mohairs and cashnieres are
fairly active.
New York General Markets.
NEW YoRE. May 12.-Flour dull and
in buyers favor, shrerAns Western and
State $5.60a5.S5; extra Ohio SJ.l5a7.4J; ST.
Louis S6.25a11.00. Wheat a shade easier;
No. spring $1.4Sa1.50. Rye quiet and
heavy at S1.0ja1.l0. Barley dull. Corn
closed heavy and lower; new and old west
ern iitixed yellow S4ssS5c. Oats heavy
and lower; mixed ssestern 62ss64c; white
6Sa645c- Coffee dull; Rio 17a2ic, gold;
stock 5000 bags. Sugar dull and dropping
fair to good refining 7saSe. Pork quiet and
firmer; new mess S17-25 for spot; Sl7.lO
for May delivery; S17.15 for June delivery;
riddles dull; short clear middles 1Os.
Lard fTrner prime steam f0sa10 11-16 for
spot: tOsc for May delivery; l03c for June
delivery; 1OSc for July delivery. Whisky
steady at 97sc.
Baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, May r. Flour quiet and
unchanged; family s7.T5aS,25, Wheat dull;
Ohio and Indiana red s1.55af.56, western
spring 8. 4Sa1.5 COn-weStern mixed
duieti old S5as6ci new sic: Oats quiet;
western mixed &c; white 64a6jc. Rye
steady at Sla1.05. Provisions quiet. Mess
pork S17.25a1I.50. Bulk meats-shoulders
64a6fc; clear nib sides 9sa12c. Bacon
sflouide-s Tic. dear rib sides 10ic. Lard
1Osc. Butter-#es!6rii dtiil End lover, fair
to good 2Sa32c; choice SIC. Coffee quiet
and unchanged. Whisky steady at Csc.
New Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS, May 12-Gold 112, sight
exchange par, sterling 54Ia54s. Flour
dull; w 80. XXX S7.25a1.JO; choice
SI.I5aS.25. Corn quiet; yellow S2a93c;
white 94ag5c; choice white y5ag7 e. Oats
quiet and firm az 61a63c. Bran scarce and
higher at S1.55a1.6O. Hay-none on the
landing; selling IN warehouse at SIS for
ciieice. Mes pork scarce and firm, held at
$3.50. Dry salt meats scare :; dealers
rates &c for shoulders; clear rib eaC clear
9;c: BaeOn-frIner at 7Ia7sc for shOul-
ders; clear rib 105a10sc. Sugar-cured 155a
13Ic. Lard scarce; tierceS 11ial13e; key
12c. Sugar quiet; fair to fully fair SIC.
Molasses-nO movement. Whisky dull;
Louisiana sic; Cincinnati 81. Coffee quiet;
fair to Prime p 4a25c. Corn meal scarce at
$4.50a4G5.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, May 12.-FlOur dull and
a shade lower ~ SO-rne9.C9E " htdS utili
and shade lower at Sf.44al.45. Corn 73a
75c. Oats steady at 5Oa 5sc. Rye steady
at s1.OS. Barley dull but unchanged.
Mess rerk-demand fair and market firm
at SI7.51. Lard-=stesm 10ial1c; kettle
lie. Bulk meais-demand fair and market
firm shoulders 6!a6sc; clear rib S5c at
country points; $S-90a9.O0 here for spot;
&C for buyer May; clear 94tc all loose. Ba-
con active and finn; some sales higher, Us
9ic; clear irregular. selling at 10, 10sa1Oac,
closing at outside, all packed, also sales Of
clear iooss at 0Jc. Whisky steady and
market firm at 96c.
! louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, May 12.-Flour quiet and
ursiusneed. Wheat quiet and unchanged;
! amber ST. 4tai.5J. Corn quiet snd un-
changed at sec. Oats quiet and Unchanged
at 62a65c. Rye Sl.10. Provisions quiet.
MISS tork s17.Lj. Bacon-shoulders &c;
clear rib 9safGcc. sugar-eured 13;a13sc;
plain 1Isai2c. Bulk meats -shoulders 10;
clear nib 9Ia9sc. Lard-tierces l1tallie;
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