New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-05-06
MARKETS.
Domestic Markets.

NEW YORK. May 5.-The Posts financial artic,
says: Government bonds are strong and higher I.
state bonds We notice an advance of y in Ten
uessee SKIES. new series. Before the board there
was good deal OF speculative excitement in the
7ia, run up to IS :, and then down to 74.: almost
as much having been done in these bonds ii
any of the regular speculative shares Il Is evil
IDENTITY dangerous to sell these bonds short
In the board the sales were $50 900 at "a. 07ili
the last at 74Ss. Gold opened at rs s6ll5as on
gold loans the rates for the Gay have been IA "
cent ts annum for and Hat. Foreign exciany ,
1. stu nomnally $4 SO and 81 for prime bankers
"A 9ti.. of the leading drRae being willing
Il sell at 81 80.
Specie shipment TO day was 3 900 600 gold coin
and Sl9l ,633 silver bars.
IN the money market call loans are 303;;, WITH
~ as the exceptional rate The stock market to.
day is irregular, the strong stocks being Lake
Sore and krie, and since noon Wabash; the wea
stocks are Union Pacific and Western Union Tele-
graph, the latter because OF report from Albany
that bill will be passed compe ling the company
in the cities and large towns to put its wires under
ground. The general list opened !s0'a above yes
terday' closing rates. and heavy until hale
past eleven O'Clock, prices falling u, the latter
Union Pacific. During the next half hour there
was recovery of .sd13. Since noon the market
has advanced for Erie, Lake Shore and Wabash!
ualon Pacific has recovered i, aud the general list
has been steady.
Sixe. of 1881 coupon, l23s,; fve-twenties of 1856.
HOS; 1864 coupon. Ia a. 1865, 1885; i2 IA, 1867,
23s; 1905 ls3A; new yes 1854; tentor.ies, coupon
STATE bonds quiet and nominal Tennessee skies
Il, new IL: Virginia skies 80, new 81, consolidated
u,
SKIES 81, Fights rs; Alabama Fights A, hves SO;
Georgia skies SO, sevens 49, North Carolinas 20ai
new 10, special tax 4 South Carolinas 80, new 80,
April and October 32Ss.
Stocks closed dul and weak. Central les; Erie
29's Lake Snore .0'i Illinois Central lO4 y; Pitts
onlg sSl; Northwestern Al a do preferred 81; Rock
Cotton closed quiet mddling uplards ls1ic; OR.
cans i6ac; sales to day $50 bales; net receipts 49,
Futures closed quiet; sales 6s 200 bales as fol-
lows; May !. 3'32 ais sc; June Is % ga Is 5-l6c
=. - a.. lie
Der ID l-2c October Is 2l-32 ais ll.l6c; November
l5h 3lS ll3sc; December Is l7-;2dl5 Ice; January
70 ilsleais 1S,s2c February lSa'-a0lS's; March
Southern Hour tirmer; moderate inquiry; com.
to fair extra SIS 30a6: good to choice do
s6. seas 80. Wheat rules quiet and Arm; limited
business; s S30l AZ for winter rad Westarn
Corn opened dull and heavy, closed more active
ern mixed. Coffee steady at IL alet.c. gold for
BIO. Sugar quiet and steady "a as 40 for fair to
good refining; SIC for prime; refined active and
nrmer at los, alOsc lo7s al &c for h-rd grades.
h,olasses very firm at iic for % test. Rice quiet
and steady TaOw steady At sasac kosin
35e Pork frmeI; new mess S22 l2':. Beef quiet
Lard firmer: 1880 Tor prime steam. Whisky
steady at s Il. FEeish's heavy; cotton. BY
Leather dull; hemlock sole, Buenos Ayres
and BIO Grande. light middle and heavy weights.
27a3oc; California 90 lSSi a2ac; commen do 2Ss, a
2Sc. Wool dun and unchanged; domestic fleece
t3G60e pulled 50d50c. Uuwashed lb03Sc; Texas
CINCINNATI May 5-Co5ton dull; niddng l5S.c
FloSr steady; demand moderate. Wheat quiet and
weak; 81 330l 81. Corn firm; 71d3oc Oats firm;
6,d.oc- Pork steady: demand moderate; S22D
y - Lard dull; summer steam l5c; winter Is &C;
Kettle lSa 6l6c Bulk meats quiet; shoulders
held at S5sc; clear rib sold la" clear l2z-c
Bacon steady; demand moderate; shoulders exc; |
Gear RIB l2,rc: Clear l3sc. Whisky active ana |
strong at ST. -.
ST. LOUIS, May 5.-Cotton quiet and unchanged. |
f1our-Demand good al full Prices supertAe win. |
ter SO 1000 SO extra winter SIS IS a SO: double |
extra ~ b5d So; treble $500 3S family winter
Including fancy, SO 50d. So. Wheat-Some. saes
higher; No. red winter ST. 45al ASK; No. 8 do
s 35Gl $50, soft; No. spring Chicago ST 01I
q 10. Corn a shade hrmer; No. , mixed i4a use
Oats dull; No. 64d65. Whisky s. Is. Pork offered |
at 622 bid small lots orders S22 Is Dry saIr
meats firm; shoulders s3s 40 generally held at
sac; clear rib l2c: clear l2is Bacon firm: iobbpr
and order lots OF shoulders asd9hc; clear RIB l3e |
Gl3c; clear l3s ai3a &c. Lard dull; i5AC asked
Sac bid
CHICAGO, Nay s.-E,o-r- Demand good at full