The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-07-26
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON ON THE SPOT FIRM-FUTURES
BARELY sTEADY-FLoUR FIRM-wHEAT IR-
REGULAR-CoRN DULL AND LowER-oATs UN-
SETTLED AND LowRR-RYE NoMINAL-BARLEY
NEGLECTED AND NoMINAL-BARIiEY MALT
QUIET AND sTEADY-PoRK mREGULAR--
LARD NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. QUIET AND
sTEADY-NAvAL STORES QUIET AND UN-
SETTLED GROCERIES STRONG = HIDES
QUIET = LEATHER QUIET OILS QUIET
wHIsKEY EAsY-FREIGHTs QUIET-HEMP AND
JUTE QUIKT-GUNNIEs QUIET.
SATURDAY, July 24-6 P. M.
The markets were generally quiet but there
were some important exceptions. On 'Change
hour was firm. Wheat was irregular, opening dull
and lower, but closing drlner, under o better de-
mand for forward delivery. Corn and oats were
duh ana decidedly lower. Whiskey was easier
and quiet. Pork and lard were irregular, but
closed steady and tolsraby firm. Cotton on the
spot nrm. Futures barely steady. Petroleum
quiet and steady. Naval quiet and unsettled.
Hides quiet. Leather quiet. Oils quiet. Hemp
ana juse quiet. Gunnles quiet. Groceries strong.
CoFFEE.-Tne market for Rio was very strong
under very favorable advices from Europe ana
Rio, and with good demand from the home trade
holders very firm III their views and at the close
Of the cofees could not be bought at the
nexed Quotations We note sales OF 800 bags War
wick, private terms and at Baltimore 100 bags
Alice 22OO bags Amazon at 1910 for both lots 200 bags
Gray Eagle and 81 Days Aqudneck both lots selling
at zoe. ID. Mild quiet but very firm. We
quote -ordinary cargoes 7<c Ike. fair do 18kc.
i5slc good do. l6c BIC. prime DO, 1870. 1916.
range for lots Ike. 201Sc gold, 60 80 DAYS;
Java, government bags 25c &c. do, grass mats 26c
a 2sc; singapore, do, &c. Ac Ceylon, 2c. &c. ;
Maracaibo, 2c. 2Sc,; Laguayra, 201sc. jamaica
lsc lgc St Domingo tic. l74c Porto Rico, 1870.
zoe. Costa Rica. 9c. &c; Mexican, zoe. 2lc.
gosura, &c. axe, savanlla, zoe. &c.; Curacao,
lS1sc 20c
CoTToN.-The demand for spot cotton moderate as
will be seen from the sales noted below. More bus
would have been done by spnners but for the
ness of holders who asking very full prices
ter 'Change bid for QUO bales made by prominent
spinner there 1zc difference between buyer and
seller. The apprehended strike at Fall River not
taken place, and hopes entertained the differ
ences will be amicably adjusted The more favorable
news from Liverpool and the material rise arrivals
there impaired buoyant tone In the market for
deliveries and prices improved nc. to $500 as
compared with the closing prices yesterday rise
was accelerated by numerous kilograms from CAIRO.
overflow OF the river although lar material
damage has been done. August the weakest month
from lear OF the quantity OF nouces OF delivery,
was barely, steady, ana the oficial closing figures
at two +. n. as follows July Ike IA l2-52c
August Ia 9.l6c IA l9,s2c.; september, IL f.szc
October IA 9-32c. IA 6l6c November l4I4c IA 932c;
december IA g32c; January IA ls-32c. Il 7l6c febru,
I5iSc Is 52c May Is islc. Is &c June 10 l7S2c
a is Quotations based standard ton
running quality not more than halt grade or
below the grade quoted ORDINARY, i3c good ord
nary lac. STREET good ordinary l43Sc; low midding
tions based American standard Of classification.