New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-07-09
MARKETS.
Domestic Markets.

New YORK, july 8.-The Posts financial
article says: Gold opened at ll6A, and
| rapidly declined to 1855 ct 1909 O'Clock,
There was an immediate return to ll6 at
lO:l4 O'Clock, and sales have been since a.
1858 0ll6 and ll6A, the quotation as we
| write being ll6 a ll6H. That considerable,
it not the larger part, of the sales since th 9
price was III have been on speculative &C.
count is shown by rates on gold loans.
which have been fat. and 3 O6 y cent pes
annum, and .l-64 a l-32 Of l v cent per day
for use. Foreign exchange is strong, with
| prime bankers sixty day sterling selling At
81 S6aa "a 81, and demand. ut 81 89a4 % 90.
The specie shipment to day was $685., ,357, Of
! which $500, 600 was gold coin.
! y cent, and prime mercantile paper at 3ls
| as v cent.
! The stock market opened with prices
generally above yesterdays closing. up
to noon there was q decline, but since noon
the market has been firm and prices have
improved fraction.
The extreme sales have been "a follows :
Western Union Telegraph Soas 08lk; Pa
cific Mail 4034 04l ~; Lake Shore 59as q Cos ::
Erie Is a 1913: Ohio and Mississippi 23A a
23as: Union Pacific 75A 075ss; st. Paul 34as
a341a.
Stocks closed active and weak; Contra:
1925; Erie l4a4 Lake Shore 59N; Illinois
Cer rtral lO3; Pittsburg 9l1a; Northwestern
80; preferred 50; Rock Island lO3a4
Sub treasury balsnces-Gold $37 ,295, ,63s:
The sub-treasurer paid out 1886 600 lgold
on account OF interest. and $4,000 tor
bonds.
Customs receipts to-day $567 900.
Cotton closed firm; midiing upfands
1880; Orleans l5Ac; sales today 2llo
bales; consolidated net receipts 5734; ex.
ports to Great Britain 1856; to France
4797: to the continent 1886; net receipts
2il7; gross 700.
Futures closed firm; sales 10000 bales. az
follows: July Is 5-l60l5 ll-32c; August
II 1872 a 5asc; September IS 1-l6DI5 3-32c.
October Ii 23-32c: November IA 1892 a l4ssc:
December Ia 1920 l4ssc; January Ia % 3!
0l4Ac; February IA 3l-32c; March 49,.
ais 5-32c; April Is 1872 q 1890; May Is l9-3s.
3I53sc; June 1874 1l5 $3.50.
Flour dull; prices slightly in buyers favor.
Southern -four quiet; common to fair extra
&5 a 80; good to choice do s. 9508 25,
Wheat opened dull, but closed heavier:
moderate demand, chiefly export; 81 300
! 80 for winter red Western, 81 350r 3G
for amber do, 81 320l 80 for white West.
ern; 81 26 a. As for a small lot Of new crop
of white Tennessee. Corn in very moderate
request; 70 oslo for steam Western mixed
S2084c for sail do,- 80 90c for white West.
ern, &c for old Western mixed af1oat. Oats
dull and heavy at 660G7hc for mixed
Western, 6G072c for white do. COT.
excited aud very firm; liph,
cargoes closed at I71a 02Oc.
gold; iobbing trade fair; Ia 02Oc, gold.
Sugar steady; fair demand at 8aSkc for
fair to good refining, Sac for prime, 7Mn
sac for scant fair to good musco vado; re.
fined firm and unchanged. Molasses dull
and heavy. Rice quiet and steady. Tai.
low steady at e7s &c. Rosin quiet. Tur.
pentlre heavy at 32c. Pork lower: new ioh
lots 40 35 d20 30. Lard lower; prime
steady at IL GIG. Whisky steady at a.2c.
freights without decided change.
CHICAGO July s.-Flour quiet and I'M.
changed. Wheat active; No. ! spring
81 06al o6l4; No. 2 do 81 Ws.; No. !:
59 99lec. Corn closed active: No :,
mixed 691.c. Oats dnll; No. ? SLY a55Hc.
Rye steady; No. 2 g. 95. Barley steadv:
No. spring 81 2Ool %. PorkyDemsnd
Eairi $l9 25. Lard dull: $l30l3 O5. spot.
Bulk meats dull; shoulders SIC; short rib
mlddles asc; short clear l2c. Whisky
81 II. Freights active Receipts-fIonr
600, wheat $4,000. corn 63 600. oats IL ,OOO.
ShiPments-four naa 5000, wheat l7O 900, corr
ST. LOUIS. July 8.-Flour dull and IN.
changed. Wheat dull and lower: No. 2red
winter 81 %. Corn, No. mixed G9c asked.
Oats, No. 6006lc. Rye, none here.
Whisky steady, 81 Is Pork firm and mac.
live; small lots SO 50. Dry salt meata
nominal Bacon steady; shoulders 9kc:
clear rib l24c; clear 13 q 1870. Lard nom.
nal Live hogs firm, the demsnd exceeds
ne supply; shippers Sc 5O06 as; bacon
. 20 81: butchers S7o7 25. Cattle, firm
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