New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-05-21
MARKETS.
Domestic Markets.

Jew YORK Nav 20. Evening. - Cotton closed
Jul; upands l82c Orleans CSC; net receipts Z'l
bales: gross 30l, sales GIL
Futures closed barely steady; sales So 500 bales,
ss follows: Low middling for May Il l332c; June
II % BE; July 10 8 1913 ll32c; August 1923 0Io
jl-32c September 10 Il a lS 9-32c.
-Four steady. Wheat opened lc better; moderate
demand; closed quiet with advance ios1; y oo LOT
-hoce winter red Western. Corn-Fair export de;
snand and a shade firmer. Coffee unsettled anu
dull.
sugar is in moderate demand 1ss 077sc for fair to
so.d refining; &c for prime; IA axe tor molasses
&c for clayed and ga GS75c for centrifugal MO-
lasses quiet and firm. Rice quiet and unchanged cd
Tallow dull lll6a7 10 l6c. Rosin steady, So 6!1s
az 65. Turpentine steady. 39c.
Leather steady; hemlock sole, Bnenos Ayres and
Rio Grande light, middle and heavy weights u
W3Oc; California do rs 92ac; Ornoco do Is M21hc
Wool firm; domestic fleece 45062c; pulled 2505oc;
Pork firmer; 5 ls for new mess Beef quiet; So 50
0l2 for mess Lard frmer; II &C. Whisky lower,
y7hc. FreIghts TO Liverpool hrmer: cotton, by
steamer, a-l6a id; corn, by steamer, 9a9ad;.wheat'
The Posts financial article Gays: The stock mar
xet opened 1s4a4 higher than yesterdays cIosing
rates, and declined during the first half hour
a0k. after which there was an advance of
.i1l " cent. which eliminated about noon. since
ment bonds were hrm at . 0A ADVANCE southern
Z: State bonds at the Board were firm, with sales
been at ll2!s all2s. On gold loans the rates were
203 for carrying. Foreign exchange is quiet and
steady, prime bankers sterling selling Al 81 S7'i
"A SO and 81 90}s "a 81. Money continues eaey
at 304 for call loans. sCme balances being left as
low as .. Prime mercantile paper is quoted at
sac.
CINCINNATI, May 2o.-Cetton dull and nominal
mddling l8c. Flour dull and unchanged. Wheat
quiet, weak and lower; sample lots 81 3Odl 40.
Corn steady, 10074c. Oats quiet, 54060c Pork
frm sales Of city ct s S. country 8 so; special
brands Of city jobbing at 10. Lard strong steam
llc; kettle liEDlIAc. Bulk meats firm; shout
ders &C; clear rib 81 Ice; clear sss 091ac. Bacon
steady; demand moderate; shoulders 71s01ac;
clear rib lOc; clear lOkc. Whisky-Demand fair
and market firm at 94c.
ST. LOUIS, May 20 Cotton quiet and unchanged;
business very small Flour firm; good demand for
how and medium grades; some sales higher; super.
fine winter 81 5Od5: extra winter S5d5 so; double
extra winter IS 75d6 Is. Wheat dull, little deng;
No. spring Chicago S 26; sample lots of No. 3
fall o. &c. COrn-Steady fer No. mixed; white
mixed to Sc lower No. 2 mixed % y a69c on track;
white and mixed 8Od4c, closing at inside figure.
Oats easier; No. 55d55kc, on the track Whisky
lower, 96c. Pork firm and advancing; cash and
order lots $l8 so. Dry salt meats stiff. Bacon
higher shoulders at 1ss 07c; clear rib TO- CLOSE;
clear l0ss dl0ac. Lard noninaly higher.
Foreign Markets.
LIVERPOOL, May 20, 5 P. M-Cotton-Sales of up
land nothing below good ordinary, deliverable
June ana July, 7-l6d; do, deliverable July and
August 9l6d; sales, nothing below low mid
ding, shipped April, ll-l6d.
LONDON. Nav 20 kyeuing-COmmOl rOsin