Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-04-22
mARKErs By rEIEaRAPH.
The Cotton Markets.

70 per dozen.
MARKETS. BIZ FELEGRAPH.
The Coseoa Markets.
LIVERPOOL, April 2l.-Cotton strong;
middling uplands S1aSs; middling Orleans
ssaS5d. Sales 1900 bales; American 81
800 bales; speculation and export 5000
bales.
NEW YoRK, April p. Cotton was
dull; middling uplands 17ac.; futures
closed barely steady; sales Of 22,s00 bales
as follows: April delivery is 25S2a16 10
Ice; May delivery 16ka16 29-32c; June
delivery 17:a17 1890; July delivery IL
25.32c; August delivery 1Hc.
NEW ORLEANS, April =. -Cotton-
demand moderate; sales 1900 bales, the
| movement is checked By the stringent pre-
tensions of ~factors, the market closing
strong; good ordinary to strictly good
ordinary 15la16c; low middllngs TO
strict low middlings l6sa16ta17c mid
dlings to strict middlings 174al7ac; good
middlings 17se; receipts 303 bales; exports
to continent 42G bales; eOastwise 535 bales;
to Great Britain 6,Ol0 bales; stock 165,10S
bales; unsold 7s,s00 bales.
MEMPHIS, April 2I-Cotton dull and
prices nominal; buyers and sellers apart
middlines II. Receipts for the past day
BOG bales; shipments for the past twenty
four hours $50 bales; stock $3.50 bales.
MOBILE, April Fl. = Cotton very quiet
and firm; middlings lie; net receipts 195
bales; gross receipts 22l bales; exports
eoastwise 92T bales; sales 500 bales.
CHARLESTON, April 21.-COtton-mar-
- - g.. -,sIT1snD. 1ESn. D1nH
ordinary 1Jac; low middlings 164ai6sc; net
receipts 953 bales; gross receipts 9S6 bales;
exports to Great Britain 2,l32 bales; sales
200 bales; stock 24,401 bales.
SAVANNAH, April 2I.-CottOn firm;
middlines 1870; net receipts 693 bales;
gross receipts 693 bales; exports continent
1,4S1 bales, sales TO bales.
GALVESTON, April u. - Cotton firm
and in fair demand; good ordinary 15tc;
middlings lie net receipts 1,2O2 bales; x
por coastwise 100 bales; sales 2Y5OO bales.
ST. LOUIS, Ap il 21.-C Cotton : demand
light but holders firm; middlings 1870.
LOUISVILLE, April p. Cotton quiet
and unchanged at 16sc.
CINCINNATI, April 21-COttOn-market
steady at lie.
EOEcI6m hAEAeAss
LONDON, April u, 5P. MICOnsols for
money 92sa93; account 93a93t. United
States 5-2Os of 30, 1868 1857, 10Sk;
IO40's 1911; new IS, 104; New York
| Central, s2.; Erie, 30; preferred 80. The
amount of bullion gone into the Bank
of England on balance to-day was 3D.
900.
LIVERPOOL, April 2~1.-Breadstuffs are
quiet and unchanged.
PARIS, April 21-LeBies 59f. 40c.
New forE Money Eerkes
NEW YORK. April 2l.-MOney ranged
from 4 to 3 per cent, became easier in the
afternoon and closed with offers at 4 per
cent. Sterling Exchange was quiet at
4S5!a4SJ5 for 90 DAYS aud ~4SSta4SS4 fer
sight, Gold ranged 1l3iai14 and closed at
Il32. The rates paid for carrying ranged
from % to Z per cent and closed at 4 per
cent. The exports Of produce for the week
ending to-day amounted 10 S~4,3O9,253
a decrease from last week Of ST5O,OOO.
The customs receipts were S4oS.OOO.
The Treasury disbursements were S25.0O9.
The c~learings to-day were S~33,OOO,O00.
State bonds were weak with q slight de-
clined in Tennessee old and new. Govern
ment bonds were steady. In he stock
market the principal features were Western
Union. Pacific Mail, Columbus, Chicago
and Indiana Central, Northwestern and
Wabash.
The sales at the Stock Exchange between
ten and two o'clock to-day were very large
amounting TO 2g5 900 shares of which were
10000 Western Union, $1,000 Pacific Mail,
5000 New York Central, $4,000 Union
Pacific, 5000 Lake Shore, 10000 North
western common, $500 Rock Island, H.
600 St. Paul, 5000 Wabash and 24,SO
Columbus, Chicago and Indian Central.
Sterling Exenange.-Bankers' Bills $50;
United States coupons Of 1881, 12ls,
5-2Os of 1862, 11S4; do. of 1854, l2O; DO,
of 1866, 1911; do. new 119s; 5-2Os Of 1867,
1909; United States coupons Of 1865, l2O;
new fves, 1861; 10-40s, lis; currency SKIES,
I16i. Missouri State bonds 944i tennessee,
old s.; do. new 50. Stocks Western
Union Telegraph 7ls; New York Central
9Sss; Erie 3j5; do preferred sc
New York General Market
NEW YORK, April 21.-Flour was dull
and lower; superfine Western and State
S~5.S5a6.15; extra Ohio S6.3ja7-25; st.
Louis S6.45a1I.O0. Wheat opened dull
and nominally lower, closed barely steady;
No. 2 spring S~1.54a1.J6. Rye unchanged.
| BarifN ufltlidlHEtl. OOLn III lIL NCAAldAlA
and steady; new western mixed S2aSSkc.
Oats steady; mixed western las3c. Coffee
firm. Sugar a shade firmer and more active
at Tsa7 13-16c. Pork firm; new mess STA
Sl.I2A for spot; SIT for Nav delivery; $17.25
for June delivery; middles frmer; short
clear middles l0!c. Lard firm; prime
steam IOsc for spot and for May delivery;
IOsa105c for june delivery. Whisky lower
at 964a96ac.
Buffalo Live stock Market.
BUFFALO, April 2I.-Cattle-receipts for
to-day 1872; total for the week 5,729; The
market is at a dead lock, owners asking
full last weeks prices and buyers demand
ing concession Of GAGE; Eastern markets
are reported demOralized witha large sur
plus Of stock on hand, the only sales re
ported were 80 Illinois steers, 1,O92a1,21O
ponds at ~S5.3ja6.O0, 20 Illinois stockers,
$40, at S4.375; II Indiana steers 1,035 lbs;
2I Indiana stOckers $40 lbs 81; 46 Chero-
kee steers I,O69 lbs; 10 Ohio steers 1929
lbs $50. Sheep and Lamb-receipts 400
total receipts for the week 5000; the market
opened light, it is reported that 116 Ohio
clipped sheep, 116 lbs, sold at S6.3l3c; los
Indiana sheep, 81 lbs, $3.50; 1S1 Illinois
sheeps, Ill lbs, $40. Hogs-receipss to-
day 700; total receipts for the week 1000;
market active; Workers &.25a5.70 20; heavy
hogs S5.90a6.00.
Baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, April 2l--Flour quiet
firm and unchanged; western supertne
S4.75a5.90; family S~7.2jaS.25; Y S6.OOa
6.T5. Wheat dull and lower for western;
Ohio and Indiana S1.55a1.60; western
spring S1.50. Corn dull; new western
mixed S5aS55c; old Sc. Oats weak and
lower; western 60a65c. Rye firm at S1.0
aI.04. Provisions strong and buoyant with
limited offerings. Mess pork $3.50.
Bulk meats-shOulders 6saTc; clear rib 94c;
Bacon - shoulders sc; clear rib 1Otc.
Sugar-cured hams l4a15c. Lard lOtc-
Coffee firm; good to prime 2Osa224e, gold.
Whisky quiet at 81.
New Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS. April q. Gold
1873; Sight par. Sterling 549a55O. Flour
III So. - nQ. wy Ce "a Or