Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-08-19
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SjaS5d. Sales 1900 bales, American s.
600 bales; speculation and exports 1900
bales.
NEW YORK, Aug. 1S.-COtton steady;
middling uplands l6saIT4c; futures closed
steadywith sales Of $500 bales, as follows:
153l-32al5 13-16c for August delivery; Is
3l32al6c for September delivery; I5ia
Is 25-32cfOr October delivery; 15sal5 2j-
BE for November delivery; 70 l9-l6al5 21-
32cfnr December delivery; - 2I-32a15 IL
Ice for January delivery; 70 l3-16a15 10
16c for February deliver; 10 l-16aleAc for
March delivery -16talGsc for April de-
livery.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 1I-COtton - de-
mand fair; sales $50 bales; market closing
firm; good ordinary to stIict good ordinary
14sal5!c; low middliug to strict low mid
ding l6al63c; middiingS % strict middling
16{al1c; receipts 81 bales; 10 exports;
stock 7,09s bales; uns0lj last evening TO-
100 bales. The receipts of new crop TO
date 81 bales against bales same time last
year. ..-.
MEMPHIS, Aug. IS.-COtton is steady;
middling 16dc; receipts for the past day
IA bales; shipments for The past twenty
four hours ia bales; stock $3.50 bales.
SAVANNAH, Aug. IS. = Cotton quiet,
middling 1919; net receipts Isl bales; gross
receipts IA bales; sales lS9 bales.
GALVESTON, Aug. 1S.-COtton nominal;
good ordinary IA ac net receipts % bales;
exports to Great Britain 1871 bales: coast
wise 1876 bales.
MOBILE, Aug. 1S.-COtton quiet and
unchanged; middling 16c; net receipts >
bales; exports cOastwise "a bales; sales so
bales.
CHARLESTON, Aug. IS.-Cotton quiet;
middling 15ic; net receipts 81 bales; sales
$50 bales.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. IS Cotton quiet and
unchanged.
LOUISVILLE, Aug. 1s.-Cotton quiet and
unchanged at 16c.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 1S-COtton quiet at
16lc.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, Aug. is, 5 P. M.-Consols
for money 923ag2!; for account 925a92aa;
United States 5-2Os of rs, 10S2. 1857,
1904; 10-40's 1899; new IS, 1914; New
York Central, 94J; Erie, 500; do. preferred
AZ. The rate of discount in open market
for three months bills is 81 per cent,
or per cent. below the Bank Of England
rate. The amount of bullion withdrawn
from the Bank of England on balance to-day
is f41,OO0.
LIVERPOOL. Ang. Is. - BreadstufFs are
quiet and unchanged.
PARIS, Aug. 1S.-Rentes 63f 75e.
FRANKFORT, Aug 1S.-5-20s of 1852,
9s5.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK, Aug. Is. - Money was "a
5 per cent. with prime mercantile paper
at sac per cent. The exports of produce
for the week are s., 496, 1913, an increase
over last week of Sl43, $50. The Customs
receipts to-day were $4,000. Gold to-day
was at 1893 for all sales. The lOaning rates
were fiat. The Assistant Treasurer disburs-
ed $4,000. The clearings to-day were
S9,OOO,OOO. Government bonds were firm.
State and railroad bonds were quiet. The
stock market opened firm at llatt per cent.
above the closing quotations Of yesterday,
afterwards became strong and advanced Ia5
per cent. which was followed by a decline
of / to J per cent. and closing duh and
steady. ST. Louis and Iron Mountain sold
at II and was afterwards bid up to ii with
out sales. At a meeting of the Board of
Managers of the Produce Exchange, held
TO-DAY. a communication from representa-
tives Of the Erie Railway Company, New
York Central and HudsOa and PennSylva-
MIA railroad companies was received, de-
elining to accede to the terms Of the Pro
duce Exchange, tO-Wit: The abolition OF :
of a cent per bushel for handling grain. A
resolution was adopted by the Board ad-
herring to their original proposition. The
action of tue Board became known on
Stock Exchange jus. before the close Of
business and caused the falling Off in stocks
of Ka5 per cent.
Among the sales to-day were q, 900 shares !
Western Union, 1900 Pacific Mail, $500
New York Central, $500 Lake Shore, IT,
900 Union Pacific, and 1000 Wabash.
Sterling Exchange Bankers Bills 1871.
United States coupons of 1881, 11S!;
5-20s of 1862, 112; do. of 1854, 115s; do.
of 1866, III; de-. new 1164; 5-2Os of 1867.
117s; United States coupons Of 1858, 117I;
new fives, 112; 10-40s, 113is; currency skies
117!I; Missouri State bonds 92i; Tennessee
old 70; do. new 70. StOcks-Western
Union Telegraph 75s; New York Cen
trail 1929; Erie 32ss; do preferred As.
New York Dry Goods Market.
NEW YORK, Aug. 1S.-Business was |
active with commission houses |
and some improvement was noticed in the |
jObbiag trade. Cotton goods are quiet but |
prices are unchanged. Prints of side-band |
STYLES are active and closely sold up to re-
ceipts. GinghaIns are dull. Wool fan |
nels and blankets continue in active de |
mand. Fancy caSsimeres and repellants |
are in better demand. Foreign goods are
dull.
New York General Markets.
NEW YORK, Aug. IS Flour irregular |
and unsettled; receipts Is, ga bbls; super |
fine Western and State 81. 70a5. Is; common |
to good extra S5.30a5.TO; good to choice |
$. 75a6.20; white wheat extra western |
S6.20a6.6j; extra Ohio 5.40a7 10; st. Louis |
s.. 70a9-25. Wheat dull, heavy and lower; |
No. spring Sl.23a1 PA. Rye quiet at 90 |
al o.. Barley nominal. Corn better at |
Sic for western mixed. Coffee steady. |
Sugar firm and in good demand at 7saS5c. |
Mess pork neavy at S23. Lard opened |
heavy and closed firm as 14lc for prime |
steam. Whisky a shade frmer at Sl.O2.
New Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS AuC. 1S.-GOld 1904. |