New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-07-24
MARKETS.

New YORK, July 23.-The Posts fnan.
cial article says: The features OF Wall
street markets are the same as yesterday.
Gold and foreign exchange are both heavy,
and for reasons we yesterday explained
Gold opened at 1925, and by 1853 O'Clock
sold as low as lll24. the ruling price as We
write being Ill u. On gold loans the rates
have been l, 2 and y cent for carrying,
and fiat. Foreign exchange is nominally
81 81 a 4 30 for prime bankers sterling, and
actually 81 8604 85l4 and 81 1914. Ia the
money market call loans are lA 02ls y
cent, and prime mercantile paper 3h as "
cent. Government bonds are a q | " lower
than yesterday, because of the further de-
cline in gold. The stock market opened ls
a 3s lower than yesterday, and the first
hour declined ls a 70. BY eleven O'Clock the
market became strong and has 80 continued
prices have advanced IL al " cent, the lat
ter for Union Pacific.
Cotton closed firm; middling uplands
4Bc; Orleans l5Ac; sales 206 bales; net re
ceipts none; gross 25.
Futures closed firm; sales $4,000 bales,
as follows: July IA 1889 a Ia II sc; August
IA II 320H 9-l6c; September Ia 1889 a II
7-l6c; October l4lsc; November II l-l6014
3 32c; December IA 1-l60I4 $3.50; January
ID 3-32 a l4Ac; February Ia 7-l50H l5-32c:
March IA 2l32 q IA 1l-l6c; April I4zs a l5c :
May Is l6a l5lsc; June 15h q Is 7-l6c.
Stocks closed dull and steady; New York
Central 104, Erie Ha, Lake Shore 81, I'LL
nois Central 98A, Pittsburg 9lIe. North u,
western Al ", do preferred 54l4, Rock Island
1861.
Sub-treasury balances-Gold So, 552, 1886;
currency $56,2l4,l ,l6i.
The sub treasurer paid out $500, 900 on &C.
count of interest, and $ll9, 900 for bonds.
Customs receipts today $28l. 900.
Flour less active and heavy; 10a 25c iow.
er. Southern flour heavy and lower: com.
mon to fair extra $6 5207; good to choice
lied; sa5c lower; 81 4ssi 4s or for wintst ~nsssr
red Western; 81 470l 40 fot amber do:
81 450l 81 for white Western; 81 50 for
new white Tennessee. Rye quiet; 81 l6a
l9 for State. Barley and malt quiet and
firm. Corn opened firm and closed irregular
and unsettled, 203c lower; 81 $50 for
steam Western mixed; 88h a 90kc for sail
do; SIC for old Western mixed in store.
Oats firmer and quiet; 650 &c for mixed
with no buyers at the outside quotations.
Coffee-Rio firm and less active; l7A 02Oc,
gold, for carg0es, 2lc gold, job lots. Sugar
firm; isc advance; fair demand; 808asc for
fair to good refining; 81sc for prime; refined
tirmer, l09sc for standard A; lilo for granu.
lated; 1lA q 1890 for powdered; l1ase for
crushed; Molasses-Grocery grades firm,
0uO luoCtlSo. NlCo ddlr JODDlug Oeo
msnd. Tallow heavy; 8a4 087sc. Rosip
and turpentine quiet. Pork opened firm:
closed heavy; new $2l 50; closing at $2l %.
Lard opened excited; closed lower; l4so
for prime steam, cash. Whisky a shade
lower. Freights dull.
CINCINNATI. July 23-Flour steady; dc.
mand fair; family Sc 4506 GO. Wheat Guiee
but firm; No. 9 red winter 81 As, Corn
very firm. holders asking higher prices:
75076c. Oats firmer; held higher; 63 &C.
Rye scarce and higher; 81 30. Pork uno
settled; closed $2l so asked. Lard auies
and steady; summer l3Ac. Bulk meats-s
Demand fair and firm; shoulders S5sc az
country points; Sac here; clear rib sides
ll.90c here cash; clear sides k2A 0I2ase.
Bacon-Demand fair and firm: shoulders
99sc; clear rib sides 1875 % l3c; clear sides
l3Ac. Live hogs scarce and firm; fair to-
good 81 2j07 SO; receipts 468; Shipments
545. Whisky is in good demand at ST., is.
CHICAGO. July 23.-Flour dull and nomin.
al. Wheat excited and unsettled; sccurate
quotations can not be given; closed with
continued downward tendency; No, / spring
81 250l 26ls; No. 2 81 % asked, for spot,,
Corn active and lower; closed with con.
tinued downward tendency: No. 9 mixed
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