Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-05-21
General Market RepOrfs
BY CRAP H.
Comm erc50E,

GSEfCUtSTCSQLs
NEW YORK, May 18--Noon.--
OotSo1 quiet; sales of 365 bales; up
lands l6tc; Orleans 16ac. Flour anil
and unchanged. Wheat Quiet and
steady. Corn quiet and Unbalanced
Pork heavy at 81 Is. Lard heayv~
steam Is 7-16c. Spirits Turpentine
quiet at 344 to safe. Rosin quiet at
81 80 to 81 for strained. Freiehta
dull.
Cotton-Futures opened steadier az
follows: June Is Lie to Is $500; July,
IL 3-l6 to 16Rc; August, 16s to Is 13-
sc; September, Is 3-16 to 16 1890.
NEW YORK, May 1S-6P. M.-Money
In ample supply at 2 to q per cent.
Sterling Exchange closed easier at
81 81. Gold 1165 to 116t. Govern
ment Securities active and steady.
State Bonds dull and steady.
Commercial.
Cotton quiet; sales of ], GAO bales at
163 to 1870. Flour dull and prices
still in buyers favor; superfine Wes-
tern and State 81 50 to SIS 70; COM
mon to good extra Western and State
s. 10 to S. IS; good to choice do.
So 60 to S. 80; common to choice
white Yves ern extra SIS 80 to Sc IS:
common to good extra Ohio So 20 to
ST 80; common to choice extra st.
Louis s. 60 to So so; Southern flour
quiet and heavy; common to fair extra
50 20 to So 20; good to choice do. Sc Is
to IS 50. Wheat shade firmer-
winter red Western ST. SO. Corn a
shade lower and IN moderate demand
at 81 to S74c for Western mixed, 871
to S8c for yellow Western, $50 for
old Western mixed in store, 80 to Gle
for do atioat, S5c for soft new Western
mixed afloat, 761 to 1870 for mixed
Western and rs 30 SOC for white do.
Coffee steady at 154 to 1S4c (so1d) for
Rio cargoes. Sugar quiet and about
steady at s 116 to 3 Ice foc fair to
good refining; SIC for prime, 81 to SIC
for good fair tie prime Muscovado:
refined dull at 105, 104 to 10gc. Mo-
Iasses firm and in fair demand for
grocery grades. Rice quiet and steady.
Petroleum quiet and firm; crude 64c;
refined 10 to 1890. Tallow firm at
&c. Rosin st ady at 81 80 to So for
strained. Spirits Turpentine firm at
343c. Pork opened lower but closed
tirm-new mess $21 so. Beef quiet.
Lard lower at l52c for prime steam.
Whisky dull and without a decided
change, at 81 2I1.
Cotton-net receipts OCT bales:
gross receipts 367 bales. Futures
closed steady, with sales of 2O.SOO
bales, asfolIows: May, 16 32c; June,
Is 3-32c; July, Is 1872 to 1919; August.
l68 to Is 1920; September, Is 3-16
to 16 1920; October, 152 to Is 25 SIC;
November. Is 16 to Is 1890; De-
cember, 49, to Is 21-32c; January,
154 to 10 13-16e; February, 10 31-32
to Ice; March, Is 1872 to Is $3.50;
April, Is ZIG to 16&e.
BALTIMORE, MAY 1876 P. Moot
ton dull and nominal; middiing 16c;
net receipts l bale; gross receipts FL
bales; exports coastwise 16O bales;
sales 100 bales; sales to sninners of IS
bales; stock 9.461 bales. -Four very
dull-Howard street and Western
family S. Is to IS rs; Rio trands
Sc 70; other grades unchanged. Wheat
quiet but Maryland amber
81 As to 81 IS; other grades I'M
changed. Corn dull-whito 81 to 92c;
yellow SIC; Western mixed $50 to Soc.
Oats dull-Southern so to Sic. Rye
dull at 81 ID to ~ 49, Provisions
dull and heavy. Mess Pork $22 so.
Bacon quiet-shouiders 94c. Lard
dnll and heavy; refined Is to 1919.
Coffee dull and nominal Whisky
few small sales at 81 "a. Sugar firm
at 104 to 10kc.
MOBILE, May 18.-6 P. M.-Cotton
quiet; middllng 15!c; low middling
l44 to 145c; good ordinary 14c; net re-
ce1pts 112 bales; exports coastwise 4O7
bales; sales 500 bales; stock on hand
II, 346 bales.
New ORLEANS, May 19.-6 P. NJ
Cotton quiet; middllng 153c; net re-
ceipts 785 bales; gross receipts ], 900
bales; exports to Great Britain 1914
bales; exports to France 1870 bales;
exports coastwise 2, OBJ bales; sales of
1900 bales; stock on hand 97,74
bales.
SAVANNAH, Nay 16-6P. M.-Cot-
ton quiet; middling 15sc; net re-
ceipts 1872 bales; exports coastwise
2, 320bales; sales l0j bales; stock II, 8I1
bales.
CINCINNATI, May 1876 P. NJ
Flour dull. Corn steady at 76c. Pork
quiet and steady at $22. Lard dull
anu HOmInal, ste III Io5c, heIGio 1910.
Bacon quiet; shoulders 9Ic; clear rib
12S to 1870; clear 1910. Whisky
steady at 81 10.
NORFOLK, May 1916 P Motion
dull; middIing 154c; net receipts 1874
bales; exports coastwise 275 bales;
sales of 100 bales; stock 1927 bales.
PHILADELPHIA, May 1916 P. M
Cotton quiet; mid ling 16!c; gross
receipts 304 bales.
CHARLESTON, May 1916 P. M
Cotton quiet; middIing 15s to 1870;
net receipts 229 bales; sales of 800
bales; stock ID, 572 bales.
GALVESTON, May 18-6 P. Motion
dull and little doing; midding l5c;
net receipts 33 bales; exports coast
wise. IA bales; sales of 1909 bales.
MEMPHIS, May lS-6 P. M.-Cotton
steady with more enquiry middl'ng
15!c; net receipts 139 bales; shipments
$50 bales; sales of 400 bales; stock on
hand 81 ,607 bales.