The New York herald., 1875-11-20
COMMERCIAL REPORT.


HIaHER-FUTURRs 1870. HIGHER-FLoUR
DULL-wHEAT oUIET-coRN FIRMER-oATs
FIRlfER-PoRK QUIET-LARD FIRMER-
PETROLEUM QUIET-sPIRITs TURPENTINE
QUIET DULL-HIDEs wEAK-oMs UN-
CHANaED-wHIsKEY EAsIER-FREIGHTs FIRM,
But QUIET-HEMP AND JUTE sTEADY-GUN-
MES QUIET AND sTEADY-coFFEE QUIET,
BUT FIBM--sUGAR FIRM.
FRIDAY. Nov 19-6PM NJ.
Trade has been rather slow during the past week,
and expectations INDUCED with regard to business have
been in the main disappointed The demand for mer-
chandse has been slowing or for two three weeks,
and, in departments, very little is doing while
the outlook not at all encouraging Dry goods have
ruled steady for the most part the tendency Of cotton
fabrics rather favorng the buyer while in woolens the
tendency is in favor Of the seller This is nouccaby the
with tie best class OF goods Business, however
shows falling of from day to day Hardware is quiet,
but this is proverbially quiet in this particular
branch of business Drugs have ruled quiet but gen
orally steady Cotton has been comparatively quiet
far as the legitimate trade is concerned, but prices
continue TO be controlled by the speculative element At
the Produce Exchange business has been small enough
The export trade in breadstuns has dwndled TO small
proportions. yet there is manifest INCLINATION
the part OF owners to force business, and the
major part of the receipts of wheat stored The wisdom
unwsdom Of storing instead Of selling the market value
that wheat being stored and is deprcciang though
the receipts Of the sales right along. Prices
show scarcely any change from last weeks yalua
Through Sa' the sDs week. sad the ss have been
light tho actual transactions in some cases
ruled quiet and prices have been nearly nominal dnr the
On tba whole lower Provisions have not rot atoe.thes
the effects Of the October corner" but prices q al
been finally settled by Lard comnittes who ruled in
favor of the bulls, and fixed l614c as the price
SS as s a 5 for
Wheat was quiet but primo spring was held hrmy a. full
mand oats SeS shade ms Whisky was easier
Pork was quiet and nearly nominal Lard was hrner Cot
shade fmer but not quotaby higher Gannes were quiet
Rosin ruled dull Spirits tupentine was quiet Oils ruled
ASHES we're quiet and steady sales 100 bb pots on pr
vate terms We quote pots at 5c oc and pearls en-
| AsrIaosY was quiet quoted at 1896 a lac.
BEEswAx was unchanged the sass & for the most part were
Broom CoRH-The market was quiet and without ma
o1 ria sa Gss sold At hse Sn c
choice loc l2c 4 hsr green loc lei green medium,
CANDLES fair trade was passing lots prices
scy s a o.y se
2sc adamantine az H. 10 os,, i2s4c. lie; par
corSKn There listie hrmsr feeling manifested in
The sales 500 bags ses south america On
private and . At Baltimore G 40 s9os reso do en s
90 l@@ Strictly ~
We quote Ordinary cargoes l7hc l7ac fair do ls9lc
a 1S91c good do. l9c l9A4c prime do, 1916 lo4c
for lots S4c l94c Santos, lair TO good,
1Ssic 2DAc gold ninety days Java governments bags,
do grass mats 26c 2Sc Singapore, do 22c.
24c Ceylon 2lc. 22c Maracaibo, lsISc 2l1sc La
guayra 1876. 2lc Jamaica, lslac 2Oc. st Domingo,
lsc 1879; Porto Rico ls1ac 2O1sc Costa Rca, l9c
2l15c; Me exican 91ac 2lc. Manila, 1916 2O4c. An
gostura 1sc 2lc savana, i9c, 2lc Curacao, 1870.
n 20c
CooPKRAGE SrocK.--The market quiet and without
noticeable change We Ruote Aclasses shocks, 32ncn,
with heads ~ 10 81 25 ga shocks. With heads 3Snch,
81 60 ~ d5 do do ssineh u soa S2 20 box shocks,
hogsheads So hoops IA feet, ordinary prime $40
S45 per NJ. hoops. u feet do. $35 $40 per NJ.
COPPER ruled hrm The sales 25OOOO lbs at 23sSc
23hc We quote New shesthng lover II ozl. 3oc. ;
bolts 31c braEiers l6 ox Sic nails Sc 39c old
sheathinG &c mixed lots l9c 2c American ingo lake
234sc 23Iac per lb Yellow meal-New sheathing and
bronse 22c. bolts 2Sc. nails sheathing. 22c per ID.
CoRDAGK.-The market firm but quiet. We quote
Manila arge and small sze), h. l4}sc 15ac do cord
age bolt rope yarns, lee lie tarred Manila, lie
Ssal rope, Nc. l2kc New Zealand, 1l1c 12isc.
Russia hemp tarred I4c American no. l4c Russia bolt
roDe tic.
CorroN-The market for spot steady at the
advance lice Futures BE higher. The closing
quotations day with Thursdays closing figures
AS follows