New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-11-21
MARKETS.
Domestic Markets.

NAV YORK. November 2O-The Posts financial ar.
ticle says: The Wall street markets were dull to-
lower but are again steader Gold firm; all sales
having been at III aux. On gold loans the
opening rate WAS fat and rates since nave been cen
foreign exchange market prime bankers sterling
opened ct - Ssh Tor 60 day bills. and - Ssh for
demand bills. since then there has been an ad-
vance to "a 80 for demand bills In second hands
prime bills can not he bought better than 81 IS
Al ssl IA ssaa respectiveiy prime f"mmsr n,1a
bills range from ~ 49, 10 - oa7s, WIN Sooo Oils
The government bond market is without .
special feature prices showing an unimpOrtant
change compaie ed with yesterday. In Southern
States bonds business at the board was confined to
North Carolina skies, issued to the North Carolina
new, which were u down from the last rate; TO
Tennessee skies, new series, which were y up. to
Virginia consos, which were y lever. In the
money market the ruling rate for call leans thus
lar has been4 Y cent; prime mercantile paper
sells at S to " cent while good paper to that not
well known ranges from IL to IL y cent. The vol
of business in speculative shares thus far to-
day has been small; prices opentd Al about yester-
days closing rates and ut 1880 A. NJ. were ! az
lower; since that time there has been recovery
Of a. i, the market now being steady, except for
Lake Shore and Pacific Mail. which strong.
Business continues to be mostly confined to pro-
fessiOnal SPECTATORS
The extreme sales, giving the stocks in the
order of activity, have been as follows: Lake Shore
8oh d8Ozs; Union Pacific 35,a 038as; Northwestern
4lA0lla: Telegraph 69A d70; St Paul 80 y 636A;
Pacific Mail 44d44h; Ohio and Mississippi 3lis a
32s; Wabash 3ls a3lh; Rock Island S9a d89..
krie 28bs Ass.
Cotton closed steady; middng uplands li7sc; Or
leans SIC; sales Gel bales; net receipts 153; gross
1877.
November IA l3l6dl4 27-2c: December u 1872 q
Hsc: January IS 532dl3 3-l6c: February IS Is SIC;
March Is Is 32dl5 l3-l6c; April l6 3 32c; May
Is ia 40 6l6 7.l6c; June l6As di6 ll-l6c.
southern flour quiet and unchanged Wheat
less sctive at 81 ID al Is for winter red Western.
Corn soc for Western mixed IN store Coffee quiet
and Arm. Sugar active and sc higher closing
arm at 81 dsAc for fair to good refining; SIC for
prime: "a. 0sAc for common TO COCOA muscovado;
1sd8 G Tor Porto Rico; SC for centrifugal; refined
advancing lob, l0ls 0l0a4c for hard grades Mo-
lasses-F0reign continues dull; New orleans
quiet at g. G6ic. Rice quiet, only hmlteo Joooihg
demand.
ST LOUIS November 20-Arrived-Psragon from
, New orleans; Julia, from Vicksburg. Departed
Osceola for New Orleans. River a"out STA
tionary. Weather cloudy and cold curing the
day; clear and freezing tonight. -.
CINCINNATI, November N-CottOn quieb anu
steady; middling l4ac. Flour STEADY; GERMANY
81 O5 al rs. Corn zoe. Oats-Demand light ana
holders firm at 55a6oc. Pork-Demand far anG
market firm; sales at $50 5OG2l. Lard opened
firm and closed easier; steam l3's 1874 G; keuie
laac Bulk meats-Demand fair; market nrm
shoulders d1'ac, clear rib l0is 1l0 he clear y
ulOs,c. Bacon scarce and firm; only jobblng trade
Whisky steady; demand moderate ut csc.
ST. LOUIS, November 2o.-Cotton uncharg ed; Of
ferings light. Flour quiet aud unchanged. Wheat
quiet; very little done: No. red fall Csc; No. z
red winter 81 % al O6E. COrn-No. mixed &c
on track. Oats tirmer generally held above buy
Pork active and higher for future delivery at SO
cash, Dry salt meats and bacon-Only iobbing and
order trade Lard active and higher tor future;
choice kettle at Quincy lac.