The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-13
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

FOB FUTURES '-TIoUR FrRM--wHEAr
H1aHEn-coRN DEARER-oATs FrRM-BARLEY
AND RYE QUIET-PoRK FIRsER-LARD BET
TER-oRoCERIEs sTEApY-FREIaHTs DULL
PETROLEUM sTEADER-NAvAL STORES DULL
AND wEAK-METALs ou1ET-zAsr INDIA
GOODS QU1ET-wooL EASIER FOR cAIFoR-
MA-wH1sKEY HIGHER
FRIDAY, March 12-6 P. NJ.
The trade movement was encouraeingly active
to-day and many commodities changed hands
freely AND almost without exception at tull or I'm
proved, prices. The export movement In bread
stuffs was more active, In view Of which holders
were enabled TO obtain much better prices. Flour
was IN moderate demand. but full prices obtained.
Wheat was in good demand for shipment, ana
prices were decidedly higher. Corn was also
active and higher. Oats were strong. Bar.
ley quiet. Nhiskey higher, but closing
easier Provisions generally drmer though lard was
scarcely so high ut the close had BEEN Cotton
only in moderate request, with prices for spot un.
changed, while futures slightly easier Groceries
were quiet and unchanged. Freights were dull on the
berth but active tor charter Metals quiet and steady
Petroleum ruled quiet but arm Naval stores were dull
AsnRs.-The market continued dull and prices I'm.
changed. Pots quoted at Co. and pearls noininaly at
tied PRICES steady sales within the range Of
table change. Brushshor green, choice; lac lac.
T H and area red Ss 0' &c. and
dull
ressipis are ample, demand very light and prices
make sa s's%Sf
%ks. thsy az aa var. hey sns,T e% SS
II + 81 sf%s IS -
sss$ . sss f s Ss
s, a;: ~ S s. saos e
ar ssssrvs ana nd S SS sS.
sS Ss
good i GOOD DC d0 aG Ice M
OHIO 5salsns % sS ss
Choice a. sS TO- sS CO. : soe
S;s: If; : %
BEANS AND PrAs-rhere is nothing new in this mar.
81 q; .ss i Mas
faG s9I% e sses ns ssS
M to q rhs sidnss ensa's do
active the r This na a
Of
e. selling goods that have been held fancy and for
fancy figure at second rate price, say l5c Ice.
Home trade is also taking fair amount and, taken
M tSsk i moving in man
isAc a Hc do, fine to fancy. for export, l6c:
factory, fair TO oood l3c l5 DO dairles nne, l4c
l6,se Orange county SKINS &C. lie; Ohio factory,
nat do. co.: tor domestic trade lac l611c; do. do.
fair good. for export &c. lie. do do, poor to
fair &C.. 7c; Michigan anG Wisconsin factory. tne.
l5hc
mAnt Taking the price at which short notices were
sod-lG1sc. basis, calculation shows
cotton would cost S'Sd. laid down In Liverpool. OF
with Liverpool at 72fi. 1t Is quote /,
porters Kept out OF the market Moreover
generally well stocked Io-day's sales spot
cotton PRINCIPALLY made up of a few lots purchased
for speeia wants OF spinners AMI spectators Apart
character and prices continued nearly nominal with the
tendency rather in the direction lower scale
sequence OF comparatively iu offerings. The York
stock reaches the unprecedented aggregate OF 1911 $40
bales including very small proportion OF low grade
cotton. The market tor future deliveries continued
ccedngly sensitive and at the opening evidently
disposed TO decline, but there rally on
fears OF light receipts, and an advance OF Iloc. was
secured a consequent disposition but the
subsequent weakness of gold together with dulness
Of the early Improvement, after some large operators
had succeeded. however, in selling with significant
freedom The market closed quiet and steady. Ro-
ccpts the week sum up w. 1866 bales thus attaining
the previous average Of estim The Interior
ment, while showing loss, equals expectations Ac-
behind last years receipts to tonight; $1,000 bales
appear to be the popular calculation for next weeks
receipts. The interior movement sums thusS-
Week ending Week ending