New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-06-07
MARKETS.
Domestic Markets.

! new YORK. June 6.-The Posts financial article
below YESTERDAY closing, and then declined \ a
y of one y cent. From this decline there has
fractional prices being FRACTION
down to 1loa. On gold loans the rates have been zen
and nominal, business being on . basis OF 81 s7h9
| 83 for private bankers sixty day bills. Govern
ment bonds are \ q a lower than yesterday, be-
cause of the decline in gold. Southern State
bonds at the board were nominal. Money is easily
obtained at 203 " cent on call loans and SOS on
prime mercantile paper: Gold closed at lloa.
| Customs receipts to day 1927 600; for the week
| $2,3l2C00
The sub.treasurer paid to-day slOO, OtO as inter.
| est and $1,000 for called bonds
Imports for the week-Dry goods, sl.a26, 500;
| merchandise, $6938, 729.
gold ,le6; foreign, $33 c4o gold bars, s344,.
03l; silver bars, 9 1888 sa5; silver COIN $643ai2.
The market for cotton on the spot has been e1-
Values show further shrinkage. but this conces-
sion has failed to stimulate demand from any
| source. Shippers have no order on hand. and for.
eign markets generally have shared in the dulness
noted here In dealings for forward delivery there
has been considerable irregularity, with occa-
There has been no apparent cause for any very
decided IRE gularity as the stock here was amply
sufficient to cover all contracts for settlement
The only cause seems to have been speculative
manipulation to get up q little excitement. The
were on contract, and 27l4 for immediate delivery,
including 1924 for spinning, and 100 for specula-
ton.
Naval stores ruled exceedingly dull.
Skies of 1884, coupon. l2Uas; fve.twenties of 1862
coupon, ll4h of 1864, coupon, ll6h; of 1855 II7ss
new 1l9k; Of 1867, lisa Of 1868, liza; new fves
Tennessees 80, new 90; virginias %, new 30, con-
solidated 5l; deferred IL; Louisianas %. new Is,
levee skies 20. Fights 20; Alabama Fights 40, ives
IS; Georgia skies IS, sevens 81; North Carolinas
20. new 2E, special tax $; South Caroinas Is,
new 10, April and October 10.
Cotton closed dull and nominal; ordinary 14Nc
good ordinary is e. strict good ordinary 1879, low
1880, mddling Orleans 1850. Net receipts 524
bales, gross 629. Sales TO bales.
Futures closed barely steady; sales Is, 500 bales,
for July II 2l,s29l! II-l6c for August 1903 l.35c;
for September II l36c; for October II l7-s20l7 9.
Ice; for November II 5l60l7Sc
Flour is in BUYERS favor; common to fair extra
demand at decline: Corn heavy and declining.
PORK heavy. $l8. Lard heavy Coffee steady. Sugar
firm. Rice quiet Naval stores firm. Freights
heavy and lower cotton, by steamer 316d.
CINCINNATI, June 6.-Cotton dull and nominal
quiet at 81 27al %. Corn steady mixed 65 a67c
steady; steam lOaa ale; kettle liz 0Iiac. Bulk
meats-Demand good at full prices; shoulders 6ac;
clear rib exc clear Sc. Bacon steady; shoulders
&c; clear rib lO'sc clear lOAc. Whisky-Demand |
ST. LOUIS June 6-Cotton quiet: mddling l71sc.
Flour quiet and weak; very little doing wheat |
winter 81 3s bid Corn duff and dropping; No.
mixed 58d58hac on track. eats firmer; 45kc on |
track Whisky steady at &c. Provisions quiet; |
only small jobbing and order trade. Lard un- |
changed.
Foreign Markets.
LIVERPOOL June 6.-Cotton quiet and unchanged, |
and speculation. Uplands 81 Gshd: Orleans 8s.d. |
LONDON, June 6-Consols for money 92h a92ss:
account 92ai. FIve-twentes lO5