Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-04-29

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cent The features were Western Union.
Pacific Mail, New York Central. North
western common, Lake Shore. Union Pa
eire and St. Paul. During the closiD,
hours business the market suffered a slight
relapse from the extreme buoyaney and
activity of the earlier hours Of the day.. but +
closed steady with fractional recovery in
some cases. New York Central and Paci-
nc Mail were exceptionally strong at the
final close.
The sales at the Stock Exchange between
ten and Two o'clock to-day amounted 20
2z2sOOO shares Of which 1900 were Vest
ern Union, 1900 Union Pacific. 1000
Wabash, 25,000 Pacific Mail, 1000 New
York Central, 1000 St. Paul, 3l,0cc lake
Shore, and $500 Northwestern common.
Sterling Exehange.- Bankers Bills ASH:
| United States coupons Of 1881. 1918.
5-zOs Of 1862, 11Ss; do. Of 1864, 1909; do.
/ OF 1860, 12ls; do. new 120; 5-20s of 1857.
| LOG; United States coupons Of 1853, 1909:
new fyes, liz; 10-40s, 49,; currency SKIES,
116s. Missouri State bonds 04I; Tennessee.
| old 81; do. new "a. Stocks = Western
Union Telegraph 74ss; New York Central
Soss; Erie 36ss; do preferred Sc.
New York Dry Goods Marke1.
NEW YORK, April 2S.-BUsiness was
light with agents and jobbers alike, owing
to stormy weather. The market for cotton
goods is steady, agents prices unchanged
but jObbmg quotations are irregular. Me-
dunn bleaehed shirtings are in fair demand.
Prints are not so quiet. Dress goods are
steady. Shawls and hosiery are dull. The
auction rooms were well attended and fair
prices ruled for foreign goods.
New YORK General sEarkes.
NEW YORK, April 2S.-Flour was dull
and in moderate demand; good to choice
S6.6Oa6-S5; white wheat extra 81. S5a7.:s5;
extra Ohio s6.S7a7.GO; st. Louis 6.4Oa
1I:O0. Wheat firm; No. spring s1.52:
white western S1.75. Rye quie. and heavy
at $l.l0a1l2. Barley, in buyers favor.
Corn firm and in fair demand; new western
mixed S4aS6c; old western mixed S6aS7e
Oats-a shade frmer; mixed western Ola
65c; white western 65a6Zc. Coffee, more
active; Rio lSiaz2te, gold. Sugar firm;
fair to good refining 7aaSsc. Pork heavy;
new mess Sl6-S5 for spot; S10-75 for Nav
delivery; $1,000 for June delivery; $I7125
fjr July delivery. Lard lower; prime
steam 10 3-16e for spot, April and May de-
livery; 10 5-l6a1Ose for June delivery.
Whisky steady at Oslo.
baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, April IS Flour steady;
Howard street and western superfne Sl.75a
5.75, family S7.25aS.25. Wheat firm choice
amber Si.Ssial.S6. Corn finer; old west
ern mixed Sc, new S3e. Oats steady;
western mixed 60a6le; white 62a63e. Rye
dull. Provisions steady Mess pork S17.Z5.
Bulk meats-ShOUlders Gsa7c; clear rib ga
9.c- Bacon-shOulders &c; clear rib 10Ie.
Sugar-cIIred hams I4a15e. Lard 10ic.
Coffee quiet and finn at 20sa221c. Whisky
dull and nominal at 81.
New Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS. April 2S. Gold
49,; Sight par. Sterling 544a545. Flour
firm; XXX s6a7.JO; choice S7.7JaS.5O.
Bran quiet az Sl.;ij. Sugar in fair demand
and firmer; fair Sc; fully fair SIC. Others
unchanged.
CineIsnass Markets.
CINCINNATI, April S.-Flou-AIarket
steady. Wheat quiet aud unchanged at
Sl.43a1.45. COrB-demaad fair and market
firm at 6ja6Sc. Oats quiet and steady at
4Sa56e. Rye steady at Sl.0S. Wheat dull
but unchanged; No. spring 81 - Mess
pOrk-demand good at fun prices, large
sales for Southern shipments at SIT. Lard
quiet and firm; steam Zoe; kettle 1O1c.
Bulk meats steady; shoulders S6.25aG.3I9:
clear rib sec for spot; SIC buyer for Nav
delivery; clear 95c. Bacon steady; Shout
ders &c; clear rib 95a9se. Whisky FRA at
93c.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, April 2S.-Flour quiet
and unchanged. Corn firm at 76aT7e. Oats
quiet and unchanged at 57a5Se. Rye S1.IG.
Provisions dull. Mess pork S17. Bulk
meais-shOulders Gsc; clear rib Sc; clear
9de. BaeOn-shOuiders &c; clear rib 9sc:
clear Zoe. Sugar-eured hams 12sa13Ic;
plain 1lsa12c. Lard-tierces 1910; kegs
1Osc- Whisky 93c.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, April Is. : Flour quiet and
unchanged. Wheat firm and in fair de-
mand; No. 1 spring Sl.29; No. spring
Sl.24s for spot; S1.255 for May delivery,
Sl.26s for June delivery; No. 3 spring
Sl1Sa. Corn steady and in moderate de
mand; No. 2 prime SAC for spot; Gaze for
May delivery; 65ia65Sc for June delivery.
Oats steady; No. 46c cash; 46sc Cor May
delivery. Rye dull but unchanged; No.
Ole Barley dull and nominal. Mess pork
in fair demand but at lower rates, Sl6.1O
cash or for May delivery; Sizes for June
delivery. Lard in fair demand at lower
rates; S9.65 cash or for Nav delivery; $3.50
fair demand for shoulders, sales at SIC for
spot, cash and for May delivery: 500 for
June delivery, all loose; sides in fair de
mand but at lower rates; clear rib SIC, loose,
for spot. Whisky steady at CSC.
81. Louis Markets.
ST.. LOUIs, April 2S.-FlOur duh and
only order trade. Wheat dull for all grades.
except best; No. 2 spring $1.26Iai. 265:
No. 3 fall Sl.39. COrIl-demand active AMI
prices advanced; No. mixed csc for track
and elevator. zoe for June delivery; soc
for May delivery. Oats-demand active
and prices advanced; No. 5Oa515c for
track and elevator. Barley-all grades be-
low best are neglected; small sales of
strictly prime Minnesota S1.6J. Rye firm;
S1.02. Whisky firm at DC Mess pork
dull; no sales, generally held at S16.75.
Dry salt meats-buyers and sellers apart,
some inquiry for clear rib, held at SIC.
Bacon dull, only small jObbing and order
trade. Lard-nOne on the market. Hogs
dull; light 45a43e; bacon 5a5te; heavy ia
sc. Cattle quiet.
Memphis Markets.
MEMPHIS, April 2S.-FlOur dull but
unchanged. Corn scarce but firm at SJa
SIC. Oats depressed at 5Sa6Oc. Mess pork
dull and prices dropping at S17.5O. Lard
quiet and unchanged. Bacon 0Iliet and