The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-04
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON ON THE SPOT sTRoNG-FUTUREs
sTRADY-FLoUR RREGULAR-wHEAT ACTIVE
AND FIRM-ooRN FIRMER-oATs FIRMER-
RYE QUIET AND HoMINAL-BARLEY FIRM
BARLEY MALT sTEADY-PoRK ACTIVE
AND HIGHER-IARD sTRADY-PETRoLEU
sTEADY-NAvAL STORES QUIET AND STEADY
GROCERIES sTEADY-HIDEs MORE ACTIVE
LEATHER oUET-oLs QUIET AND STEADY
WHIsKEY QUIET BUT FIRM-FREIGHTs
sTEADY-EEMP AND JUTE QUIET AND STEADY
GUNEIEs QUIET.
TUESDAY, August SO p III.
TDe markets were without decided change,
being irregular, dull aud nuctuating. Business
was moderate both of and on change. Flour was
irregular, some kinds being firm ana some easier.
Wheat was firm and more active though the
market closed quiet Corn was In fair demand
ana prices favored the seller. Oats nrmer
Whiskey 1rmer. Pork 1rmer and IN better
demand, Lard was also frmer, but quiet Cot
ton on the spot was strong. Futures were steady
at decline Petroleum steady Naval stores quiet and
steady. Hides active Leather was quiet Oils
quiet and steady. Hemp and jute quiet and steady
Gunnies quiet Groceries steady.
AsHEs-The market quiet and the demand was
light at unchanged prices We quote Pots &C. pearls
&c.
ANrMoSX-The market for regulus was quiet and
steady as lSl4c, l3bc, gold.
BEEswAx was unchanged We note sales OF 1000 lbs.
Western ut Csc We quote Western Southern at 33c
a SIC. per ID.
BROOM Corn duh and nominal; 10 bales choice
green Ohio sold 2c per h. We quote brush, short
green choice, lSe. l4lac. hurl, green, l3c l4c
green medium l0c. 2c. red and red tipped, &c. lOc
CASDLEs-The jobbing trade was moderately ac-
tive aud prices were unchanged. We quote :-Sperm,
29c. acc SPERM patent, Macy's, 3Sc Soc. searic,
r. G. Mitchell Co.'s ZIG OF, &c q Csc; adamantine
az H. l6 or l21ac. l7c Daraine As 6s and l2s zoe.
a Gle
CoFFEE.-The market for Rio and Santos was strong
and moderately active. The sales OPS bags
and 1888 Rio botn lots being from the steamer
Tycho Brahe, aud sold at prices not reported. Mild
coffees were firm but quiet. Note-In our report of
last evening Monday reported the of bags
purchased for the United States Gath nit at ll7 900
bags; it should have been reported 6700) bags) We
quote ;-ordinary, cargoes, l7sc HAc. fair do.
&c. extreme range for lots IKE 2lc gold 30 t Of
mats 2Sc sc Singapore do PC ac e TI grass
&c ;Naracabo &c. 23c.; Laguayra, 20,sc a 2l3zc
kco s1sc 25c Costa Rica, iSc PC Mexican. @oc
q 2lc Angosura l5c 2lJ4c; savanilla, zoe. &c.
ooorEaAGE sTocE-7The, demand was slow and the
tons We quote -Moasses shocks 32inch, with heads
80 81 3 g So1 noot sRs e SEQ
% h pope al e % or rP to prse c
a SIC; hoops ls feet.do:, SOC a SIC, 'I'-O'
from A. 6s the market
aye
being lower, the market was decidedly easier, with
sellers yesterdays prices. After Change
6J0 bales bought by spnners, in addition the
sales below noted Futures opened weak despite the
decided improvement in the Liverpool market &c.
higher for both spots anu arrivals and unabaIed
symptoms of overflow of the Mississippi
River. These features appear to have been fully
discounted Yesterdays sharp advance while advices
rain in localities mostly in need OF
tons of Alabama Georgia and South Carolina and the
very encouraging crop accounts from the New Orleans
Cotton Exchange there a decline of fully &c from
final figures of yesterday. At this reduction the
closed STEADY Latest Liverpool dispatches to
private parties here report the market as easier and
note decline of Lied. arrivals At least two other
mills the Wamsutta and Windham, have stopped.
These facts being known TO circle Change IN the
contributed TO the depression. The market
closed steady mainly ON the strength of movement
profits on recent sales. Al the
extreme close there weak UNDERGONE noticeable
with, however the market very sensitive and to a
measure dependent further advices from The Missls
Gppi River. A weaker Liverpool market tomorrow is
to an extent, discounted The final 0hree r. NJ quota
tions were follows August Ia 5S2c. a IA Slice
September, l4Sc. IA 5.32c.; October lac November
lac December, lac. IL l32c January l4c. Ia slice
February, 49Gc. Ii 1880 March, Ii 9-l6c. IA i32c
April IA 25-32c IL l3l6c.; May IL 3l-32c. . l5c
June Is s SIC Is 36c. Quotations based standard
classification in force september L. 1874 and up
land in store running in quality not more than
halt d grade above below the grade quoted -Ordi-
nary, l2Mc. good ordinary, 1870 strict ordinary
l45zc. low middng, l41ac; middng l516c.; good mid.
ding l64c. Quotations based on American standard of
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