The New York herald., 1875-12-22
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

| COTTON ON THE SPOT QUIET-FUTUREs 1-16C.
HIGHER-FLoUR DULL-wHEAT DULLr-CoRN
| DULL AND LowER-oATs sTEADY-PoRK
NoMINAL-LARD NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
/ sTEADY-sPIRITs TURPENTINE STEADY
| RosIN NoMINAL-oILs FIBM-wHIsKEY
EAsIER-FREIGHTs ABOUT sTEADY-HEMP
| AND JUTE FIRM-coFFEE QUHT-sUGAR
| DULL AND EASIER.
TUESDAY. Dec. 21-6P.M.
Trade matters were very quiet to-day and scarcely
any business done in most OF the leading articles
OF merchandise very many OF which wholly NOM
nal On Change business was light Flour was dull
Wheat duh but unchanged. Corn dull and lower.
Oats were dull but steady. whiskcy trie easier
Pork was dull and nominal. Lard was unchanged.
Freights were steady Cotton easier for futures
Coffee quiet Hemp and jute arm. Rosin
nominal Spirits turpentine steady. Oils Arm.
Petroleum steady. Sugar duh and easier
ASHES in irjobbing demand at 514c 5s4c for
potts. and pearls nominnlly 7c
ASrraoNY was quiet at lac. l411c. for Regulus.
BEEswAx steady at Sic. . 33c for Western and
Southern.
BROOM CORN steady Sales 100 bales mixed lots
private We quote Brush, short green choice Sc
1oc. hurl, green 7c. &C. medium, 70. 9c red
and red tipped &C. &c.
CANDLES were steady with fair jobbing demand We
quote sperm, 29c SPERM psten: Macy's, 3sc stearfc
r. Mitchell a Co.'s 90 oE), &c. 2sc. adamantine az
H. 10 on. l2s<c l7c. parafine. As 6s and l2s zoe
a21c,
CorFEE.-The market for Rio quiet Sales we're SAT
bags OK &. II. Drummond, and Sl3 bags, Tempar at
Baltimore prices reported Mild coffee dull The
Rio New York is 142 255 bags at Galveston
$500 do; at New Orleans 1880 do. at Mobile.
500 do; Savannah, 1900 do; at Rich
moud 1900 do; Hampton Roads, 6ooo do. ;
at Baltimore 347 aHoat and loading for United States
to November g l13.395 do purchased for United
States to December 10, $4,000 do. We quote:-
Ordinary cargoes l714c. Tie; fair do 1876.
is4c. good do, lee ioJ6c prime do. l9Sc lsa4c
Santos fair good lst4c 1ehc., gold, ninety days
Java government bags 26c 27c; do grass mats
2sc Singapore do, nc 24c.; Ceyon zoe 21Sc Mara
caibo Ice ale. Laguayra 1916 2o1c jamaica iec
20c St Domingo, l7sc isc. Porto Rico, sc 3USc
1870. 2O1ac; Manila 1875 2Oh1c Angostura, l9c
Ole: Savanila. 1ec 2lc Curacao. 1skc- 20c
CooPERAGE STocK In fair demand at full prices
We quote Molases shocks 32nch with heads 81 rs;
sugar Shocks with heads. 3sinch s. 81 IS; do do.
36nch 81 90 s. %; box shocks, Toe SOC do, 81
pipe do, 50 ~ 5o emp.y hogsheads ~ 5o hoops IA
feet ordinary TO prime, s37 $40 NJ hoops, II feet,
CoPPKn-Market quiet and trlne The sales were
10000 lbs. lake at 2S[c 231Sc We quote -
New sheathing lover II oz1. SOC bolts, 3Ic
braEiers Cover 10 oS), sic; nails, $50. 3Sc; old
sLeathIng. mixed lots, I9c ale American ingot,
lake 234c 23ssc per 10. Yellow metalNew sheathing
and bronze 22c. bolts 2Sc. nails 22c per ID.
CoRDAcE quiet but prices steadily held We
quote Manila large and small size per b., 141sc.
1511c; do cordage bolt rope yarns, Ice I7c tarred
Nc l2lsc Russia hemp tarred l4c. American do,
I4c Russia bolt rope. i7c
CorroS the spot qniet and unchanged Futures
were Lice higher The closing prices to-day compare with
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