Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-06-24
New York Money Market

| NEW YORK, June Z3.-MOney 255a3 per
cent. Prime mercantile paper 5ajt per
cent. Sterling Exchange 4SSsa491, less a
commission. Gold moderately active
and weak, declined from 112 to 111S
and closing at 111s. The rates paid
| for carrying 3 per cent. Customs
receipts were S26S,OO0. Total exports of
produce for the week 81, 429, CTS, a decrease
from last week of 81, 300. StOcGs-there
was an advance of ! to IL per cent in the
general list, and several reactions, but the
advance was well sustained, Fries being fea-
! ture as far as fluctuations were concerned,
advanced from 29S to 33 on higher prices
from London, and later fell off to 81 on
report of trouble in the direction and resig-
natiCn of several of the leading directors.
At the close of business the market was
strong at the best prices of the day, the fea-
ture being Lake Shore, which advanced to
14tt on large transactions. Two more small
failures occurred this morning, j. Blaich-
ford x Co, and l.. Davenport, who were
unable to meet their contracts.
Among the sales at the Stock Exchange
to-day were q, 900 Erie, 10000 Lake Shore,
S,TOS Northwestern, 1000 Pacific Mail,
II, 600 st. Paul, 1900 Western Union,
49,, 900 Wabash, $4,000 Unisn Pacific and
sun T.. 4. and 1. Z.
Sterling Exchange. Bills 46S55;
United States coupons of 1881, Up;
5-20s of 1862, 1145; do. of 1864, III; do.
of 1865, 11S!; do. new 1909; 5-20s of 1867,
1914; United States coupons Of 1868, 121t:
new fives, 1145; 10-40s, 1143; currency skies
115; Missouri State bonds 81; Tennessee
old 10; do. new 10. Stocks-Western
Union Telegraph TAI; New York Cen
trail 09s; Erie 80; do preferred 40.
New York Dry Goods Market.
New YORK, June 23.-The trade
movement was slow with manufacturers
agents and jObbing branches lacked activ-
ity. The market for cotton goods was
quiet but prices were steadily maintained.
Bordered prints in good demand, other
STYLES ruled quiet. Heavy fancy cassimeres
and woFsted cOatings in better request by |
the clothing trade. Foreign goods very |
quiet in first hands.
New York General Markets.
NEW YORK, June 23.-Flour-demand |
fair; superine Western and State S4.9Oa
$50; common TO good S5.75aG.30; good to |
choice S6.25a6.S0 white wheat extra S6.40a |
60; extra Ohio SO. 10a7.40; St. Louis SG.35
aI1.10. Wheat firmer; No. spring 81. "A /
al.45. Rye firmer at S1.06a1.12. Barley /
nominal. Corn frIner at S2aS3c for mixed.
Oats heavy at G2a63c. Coffee active and
firm; Rio 1Sia21Ic gold. Sugar steady.
Pork active and fi-meF; new mess S1Sa
1925 cash; S1S.05 for July delivery. Mid
dies fr1ner; short clear 1Olc. Lard heavy;
prime steam 1lsa11Rc. Whisky Doc.
Baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, June 23.-FlOur dull and
Howard street and western SUI
perfine S4.25a5, %; extra S5.25a6.2j; family
81, 5OaS.OO. Wheat quiet; Ohio and Indi-
ana 81 .35a1 As; western spring S1.S0a1.37.
G orn-western mixed firner; new 795c; old
SIC. Oats-demand fair and unchanged.
Rye dull 90a95c. Provisions quiet. Mess
pork Sl1.30. Bulk meats-shOulders IA
lie; clear rib sides 0aa9sc. Bacon
shoulders re; clear sides 1Ose. LArd-re-
fined llsc. Sugar-cured hams l4al6c.