Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-05-03
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH
me Cotton srarkefs-

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Iniddling upland S..ass; middling Orleans
SsaS.d. Sales 10000 bales; American g.
500 bales; speculation and export 1900
bales.
NEW YORK, May p Cotton dull;
middling upland l7se.; futures closed
steady; sales of IL 800 bales as follows:
May delivery 1755aI7 s5-}2c;- June delivery
175 l7-32c; July delivery IL l15-l6alT 81
&c; August delivery Is 3-16a1T 1920.
NEW ORLRAHs, May Cotton dull;
sales 6S5 bales; good ordinary to strictly good
ordinary l55a15sc; low middIing to strict
low middling 164a17te; middling to strict
middling 1TsalStc; good middling lisa
1S3e; receipts 2S7 bales; exports to con-
tinent =, Sy3 bales; cOaStwiSe 1.0S7 bales;
to Great Britain 3, 755 bales; stock IO9,-
S65 bales; unSOld $1,000 bales.
MEMPHIS, May a. Cotton quiet and
unchanged; middling 1Tc. Receipts for
the past day $40 bales; shipments for the
past twenty-four hours TO bales; stock
SO, 46j bales. |
ST. LOUIS, May 2.-Cotton = market
steady; middling lac.
LOUISVILLE, Nav Cotton quiet
and unchanged at 1870 I'd
CINCINNATI, May -Cotton-market
quiet and unchanged at lie.
I. Foreign Markets.
LONDON, May =, 5P. M-COnsols for
money 92sa92s; account 93}a93. United
States sos OF IS, 1865; 1867, 1O9a;
1O-40's 104; new IS, 104!; New York
Central, 50; Erie, 32!!; preferred %. The
amount of bullion gone into the Bank
of England on balance to-day was f12,-
600.
LIVERPOOL, May 2.-Breadstuffs are
quiet and unchanged. '- .---ts
PARIS, Ma Y 2-Rentes 6Of 175c.
FRANKFORT, May ,. -5-20s Of 1852
ok.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK, May p Money closed
easy at Sal per cent. Sterling Exchange
left off firm at 4S7sa4SS for 90 days and
490ta491 for sight; commercial bills are
quoted 4S45a4S7. Gold opened at ia and
closed at 112S, at which all transactions of
the day were made. The rates paid for
carrying ranged from ? to 81 per cent. The
clearings to-day amounted TO 81, 0O0,O 900.
The Treasury operations for the past week
at the New York Office included the
disbursement of over S3,OO0,O0O for inter
est and in redemption of 500 bonds, and
the receipts of over 100000 for customs;
the payments on account of May interest
to date are almost S4,O00,0O0. The i'm
ports for the week, of dry goods amounted
to S1,S75, 4S6; merchandise S4,622, 500;
total in gold coin valuation Of S6,5S7,995.
The specie shipment for the same time
amounted to $4,000, including S225.OOO
gold bars from California at 100000 silver
aud the balance principally for gold bars.
Governments were steady. State bonds
were quiet and nominal. The general con-
ditiOn OF the Stock market TO day was dull,
even the improvement which followed the
publication of the bank statement was lost.
during the last hour of business. The
closing quotations were the lowest made
and showed decline of ] to Is per cent.
The principal business was i'm Western
Union, Lake Shore, Pacific Mail, Wabash,
Union Pacific, Northwestern and st. Paul
common and Rock Island.
Bank statement-Loan decrease, 81, $40
200; specie increase, 81 ,303, 200; legal ten
ders increase, 81 ,093, 400; deposits decrease
5000; circulation decrease, $4,000;
reserve, increase $3.50, 900.
Sterling Exchange.-Bankers' Bills ASS;
United States coupons of 1881, 1913,
5-20s of 1862, 115s; do. of 1864, 117s: do,
of 1866, 11SA; de-. new 119s; 5-2Os of 1867,
1904; United States coupons of 1868, 1904;
new fives, 1854; 10-4Os, 49,: currency SKIES,
1165. Missouri State bonds 94s; Tennessee,
old So; do. new IS. Stocks = Western
Union Telegraph 73s; New York Central
9S; Erie $50; do preferred SOC.
New York Dry Goods Market.
NEW YORK, May 2.-The movement
was slow and devoid Of interest. The
market for cotton goods is steady and prices
unchanged. Prints were quiet but shirt
ing styles move freely Wooden goods are
dull. The Daily Bulletin says the Allan
tic Delaine CompaDy's entire production Of
worsted and dress fabrics will be sold next
week by A. G. Juillares at the store Of
Hoyt, Sprague & Co., in this city. Black
silks and pure mOhairs are in steady de-
mand.
New York General Market
NEW YORK, May 2.-FlOur was steady; |
superfne western and State $5.S5a6.OO;
extra Ohio S6.3ja7. 60; St. Louis So 0a
IL 90. Wheat opened firm and closed dull
No. 2 spring S1.53a1. %. Rye dull at Sl.O5
aI.13. Barley unchanged. Corn Openeda
frmer and closed, duh with the adj
vance lost. new western mixed S4aS7e. /
Oats opened firm and closed dull; western
mixed G4a66e.-s Coffee quiet; Rio 17saZlc |
gold. Sugar firm and advancing. 7sasc-
Pork quiet and firm new mess SIT cash;
Sl7 for Juise tlclyery; sl7.35 for july de- |
livery; mildles quiet; short clear middles
lOkc. Lard opened firm and closed heavy;
prime steam 10aal0 9-16c for spot; 10 9-16 |
alOsc for Nav delivery: l03 for June de-