Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-04-03

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quiet and unchanged
PARIS, April 2. = Rentes 59f soc. eehl
FRANKFORT, April 2.-5-2Os Of 1862
9ssc.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK. April2- Money was easy
at 3a4 per lent. Gold ranged at I13ta1I3s
n closed at the later price. Sterling Ex-
change was dull at 4S5 for 80 days, aud
ass for sight. The rates paid for carrying
were from l to ) per cent, closing at 5 per
cent. The Customs receipts were S44S,OOO.
The Treasury disbursements were 500
900. The clearings to-day were, S5SO0O,-
900. Government bonds closed firm.
State bonds were quiet and nominal.
Stocks early IN the day were quiet but be-
came active and strong towards the close
with a general advance, the closing prices
being at the highest point Of the day. The
features were in Union Pacific, Wabash,
Western Union, st. Paul, Lake Shore,
Northwestern, and Pacific Mail. Erie was
exceptionally weakand declined : per cent.
The sales at the Stock Exchange between
ten and two o'clock to-day amounted to
1900 shares of which were 1900 West
ern Union, 13,OOO-URiOn Pacific, 1900
Wabash, 1900 Lake Shore, 5000 Erie,
osVNO o~AAS 1A0I, dAu O,OVO
ern.
Sterling Excnanss=Bankers' Bills 1851;
United STATES coupons of 1881, 121k,
5-2cs of 1852, 11Is; do. of 1864, 11Ss; 40,
Of 1865, 1901; do. new 1874; sos Of 1857,
i2Ub; United States coupons Of 1858, 119s;
new lives, 1i5S; 1O40s, 114s; currency skies,
~. Missouri State bonds "a; Tennessee,
old So; 90. new IS. Stocks Western
Union Telegraph 79s; New York Central
lO3; Erie 39k: 40 preferred 60c.
New FOFk Dry Goods Msrket.
NEW YoRK. April p Business was
quiet with commission houses and iobbing
TRACE less Give. The market for cotton
eOAls was quiet but without quotable
change in prices. Prints are not so quick.
Cocheco, Merrimack and Spragues shirtings
an selling freely al SIC. COttOnades are
moving at the reduced prices. Ginghams
move freely, even at revised rates. Per-
cafes and dress goods arein steady demand.
COored silks are selling very slow.
New York General Markes
NEW York. April 2.-Flour quiet and
firm; supererfine western and State $435
acc; white wheat extra So s. 10; extra
Ohio ~S6-30a7.50; St. Louis S6e4Oa1LO0.
Nheat-mOre doing; No. 2 spring S1.52a
--t - aANAAaA-E-s la A4lLLAkC4a
Corn tImer and in fair inquiry; new west
eTn mixed S3aSOc, later for very choice.
Oats higher; mixed western 5Sa6Ic. Coffee
more active; Rio 203c, gold. Sugar is less
active and lower at 7sa7se. Pork firm;
new mess S16.75 for spot; S~16.5Oa15.60
for April delivery; S16.90fOr. June delivery;
middles fIrmer; short clear middles 93e.
Lard firmer; prime steam for spot 9Sa10c
for April delivery; 10a10 Lice for May de-
livery. Whisky dull at 9Se. No market
tomorrow.
Baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, April 2.-FlOur dull and
unchanged; superfine A.75a5.50, family
S~7.25aS.25; X S6.00a6.50. Wheat steady;
Ohio and Indiana S1.50a1.64. Corn weak
er; mixed western SIC. Oats firm at 61a
&c. Rye dull. Provisions irm- Mess
pork $3.50. Bulk meats-shOulders &c;
clear rib SIC. Baeon-shOulders 73c; clear
rib 9la9sc. Sugar-cured hams 13a14c.
Coffee duh and nominal al 22c gold bid.
Whisky unchanged.
New OrIeansaMarkefs-
NEW ORLEANS. April p Gold
113; Sight par. Sterling 547aa54S3. Flour
dull and declined &c; XXX $~5.T5a7.5O;
choice extra $ .5OaS.OO; family S7.50aS.25.
Corn firm; mixed 76c; white 77aS0c; yell
low S0aS2c- Oats weak at 63a65c. Bran
81, some received sold al S1.40. Hay dull;
prime SIT. Mess pork $1,000. Dry salt
meats firm, shoulders 69z6sc; clear rib &c;
clear SSa9c. Bacon quiet but firm; Shout
ders 73a7sc; clear rib 9ss; clear 1OalO5c.
Su~rar-cured hams in demand and firmer al
12aISc. Lard in good demand; tierces Ga
95c; KEGS &c. Sugar dull and in fair de-
mandS common &c; fair to fully 7a7sc;
prime S5aSsL. MOlaSses dull; fair 375a
4Oc. Whisky duh; Louisiana 95a96e st.
Louis rectifed coo; Cincinnati 81. Coffee
quiet at 225a26. Corn meal firmer at S.42
G3.60.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, April Flour quiet and
unchanged; family S.. T0aT.0O. Wheat dull
and prices dropping at $40. Corn dull
but unchanged; mixed 64a6Sc. Cats quiet
and prices nominal at 5Oa57e. Rye dull
and dropping at S1.04. Barley dull and
nominal. Mess pork quiet at S16a16-25.
Lard quiet and firm; steam 94a9sc; Kettle
95c. Bulk meats-market steady; shOul-
ders SKATE; clearrib Sc for spot or for April
delivery; clear S5aSse for all loose. Bacon
market steady; shoulders 65c; clear nib 9
a9sc; clear 95a9sc all packed. Whisky is
firm at 9zc.
Louisville
LOUISVILLE, April 2.-Flour quiet
and prices are unchanged; superine $4OO;
extra $500; extra family $500; A No. 1
500; fancy $500. Wheat nominal. Corn
quiet and unchanged. Oats is quiet and
unchanged. Hay SIT on cars. Provisions
firmer; Mess pork S16.25. Bulk meats
shoulders 6kc; clear rib $3.50; clear SIC all
loose. BacOn-shOulders sc; clear rib DC;
NJ C-AI 49, I0.I0ln
Lard-tierces 9ac; kegs 104c. Whisky 92.
chicago n
CHICAGO, April ?. - Flour quiet and
unchanged; spring S5a6.75 for low to
choice. Wheat steady; No. 1 spring S1.243;
S1.26 for strictly fresh; No. 2S1.19a
for regular; $1.21s for strictly fresh for spot;
S1.1g5 for April delivery; SI-2Ot for May
delivery. Corn active and prices advanced;
No. 2 mixed 625c for regular, 633c for spot;
62Ic for April delivery; 655c bid for May
delivery. Rye steady at 9Oa92c. Barley
quiet and unchanged; No. 2 S1.50a1.55.
Mess pOrk-demand active and prices have
advanced to S15.60a15.75 for cash or for
April delivery; S15.S5a15.90 for May de-
livery. Lard active and prices ~advancedtO
&c cash or for April delivery; S9.45 for May
delivery. Bulk meats quiet and unchanged;
shoulders 5sc for spot, &c for May delivery,
loose; clear rib SIC loose for spot. Whisky
steady at 93e.
-. Louis Markets.
ST.. LOUIS, April p Flour quiet and
weak with little doing. Wheat duh and
dropping; small sales Of No. 2spring
SI.23; No. ? red winter S1.J0 asked and
sl.47 bid. Corn steady; No. 2 mixed GA
sac for east track. Oats-demand active
and prices advanced to 49aa50ae for track
Barley no demand. Rye firm at 9Sc.
Whisky steady at 92c. Mess pork firm at
S16a16.2j. Dry salt meats held firmly, no
movement of round lots. Bacon firm at
7aT1c for shoulders; clear rib 94a93c; clear
sides 95c for May delivery. Lard in good
demand and firm; prime steam &c. here and
up country; kettle dried DC forup country,
until April 20. Hogs steady. Cattle
in good demand and firm; good to prime
beeves S~4.50a5.25-
Memphis Markets.
MEMPHIS April 2.-FlOur duh but
nominal. COrn-demand good at
at full prices, 7S1c. Oats-demand fair
advanced 20 59a62c. Mess pork
demand fair and Drir=S advancpd to Sf6.T5.