The New York herald., 1875-08-18
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON ON THE SPOT FIRM-FUTURgs QUIET
AND sTEADY-FLOUR DULL-wHEAT QUIET
AND FIRSIER-CORN FIRBfER-oATs DULL
RYE MODERATELY AcIIvE-BARIEY QUIET
AND UNcHANGED-DABLEY MALT QUIET
PORK EAsY-LARD FIRNIER-PETRoLEU
srEADY-NAvAL STORES QUIET AND STEADY
GROCERIES sTEADY-HIDEs sTEADY-LEATHER
sTEADY-oMs QUIET-wHIsKEY QUIET
FREIGHTs STEADY AND JUTE QUIET
AND sTEADY-GUNNIEs STRONG.
TUESDAY, August 17-6 p NJ.
There Was the same rregularty in the merchandise
markets to-day and the fluctuations in prices On
'Change the -four market very quiet and prices
ia buyers favor. Wheat inactive, but
holders manifested inclination to give way any, and
business almost at a stand Corn was in better re-
quest and prices advanced somewhat the market clos
ing steady Oats quiet Whskey quiet Pork
was without decided change. Lard nuctuatng but
closed nrmer the spot firm; futures quiet and
steady Petroleum steady Naval stores quiet and steady
Oils quiet Hides steady. Leather steady. Hemp and jute
quiet and steady Gunnies strong. Groceries steady.
AsuEs.-The market dull and nominal We quote:-
Pot, &c. pearls. So
ANrIMoNYThe market for regulus quiet but firm at
13l1c. l31Sc., gold.
BEEswAx was unchanged quote Western and South
ern, SIC Soc.
Broom CORN steady. We a of 60 bales mixed
private We quote Brush short green, choice
13c l4]Sc; hur green 13c I4c green medium 1oc u
12c.; red and red tipped, &C. a 10c.
CANDLEs.-The market steady with fair jobbng
trade full unchanged prices We quote Sperm 29c
soc; sperm, patent, Macy's, 3Sc 39c.; searc r. G.
Mitchell Co.'S Q6 oz) 27c. 2Sc adamantine az, A. 10
oz) 1215c. 7c paranine. As, SIS and 12s zoe Ole
CoFFEEThe market for Rio and Santos very strong
active We sales Of s4 bags Santos Donat
pike and s64 bags Rio before arrival private terms;
10000 bags Rio Silence, and 167 bags do lda,
private Mild grades quiet and firm.
We quote Ordinary cargocs, 171Sc. 17s4c.;
fair do, 1890. lee; good do 1910. 1916; prime
do 1896 a 2oc.; range for lots, 171Sc. 21c;
Santos fair good 1876 Gle, gold, 80 days; Java,
bags 25c 27c do grass mats 26c 2sc Snga-
pore do 22c. 24c.; Ceyon Gle 22c Maracabo. 2c.
23c Laguayra, 2okc a 21hc. Jamaica 1sc. 19c; st.
Rica, l9c. &c. Mexico, 20c Die Angostura, 1Sc.
2lhc. Savania. 20c a 22c Curacao. 1S12c. 20c.
CooN the spot in fair demand for spinning pur
poses yesterdays prices Holders however put quetus
made round lots at the rate of Saturdays quotations and
refused The demand mainly for the better styles of
ton Included in the sales of last evening lot of
bales Futures despite the continued rmness the
Liverpool market opened with downward tendency
closed quiet and steady at tho appended quota
tions. private message reports the Liverpool mar
ket firm and better feeling at Manchester We quote
October, 13 21S2c 13 11l6c; November 13 2l32c
13 ll6c December, 13 11-16c. ID 2332c. January,
13 2732c. l3zGc; February IA l32c March, IA 732c.
IA 2352c June IA 2932c IA 15-l6c Quotations based
standard OF classification in force September 1874
and upland cotton in store running in quality
not than half grade' above below the grade
ordinary 132c low middling 14Sc middlng l49lc good
mddling, 1876 Quotations based American standard