The New York herald., 1875-10-23
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON ON THE SPOT sTEADY--FUTUREs WEAK
FLOUR DULL AND UNcHANGED-wHEAT DULL
AND LowERr-coRN EAsIER-oATs QUIET BUT
sTEADY-RYE DULL AND NoMINAL-BARLEY
QUIET-BARLEY MALT DULL AND UNCHANGED
PORK IRREGULAR-LARD QUIET BUT STRONG
PETROLEUM DULL AND EAsIER-NAvAL STORES
QUIET AND sTEADY-HIDEs QUIET AND
sTEADY-ous QUIET AND UNCHANGED-wHIs-
KEY EAsIER-FREIGHTs QUIET AND STEADY
HEMP AND JUTE QUIET AND UNCHANGED
GUNNIEs QUIET-coFFEE QUIET AND UN-
CHANGED-sUGAR STEADY.
FRIDAY, Oct 22-6PM
Trade matters have not changed materially within
tho last week. tho spasmodc movements, tho
same irregularty and the ups and downs In tho
markets having been among the most prominent char
acteristcs of the past thcy were OF its mme
diate predecessor. Taken whole, the markets
have been fully favorable to the seller OF
merchandise as they last week. fair
degree OF activity has obtained in most departments
OF trade and the aggregate business OF tho week pre-
sents pretty good showing particularly In the loading
articles for export Some dsappointments have been
felt with regard to prices, which have in cases
ruled exceptionally low, but these instances have been
rare Dry goods have with fair demand, but some
large sales have very low prices In order
sure certain sale general thing however, the market
steady and largo sale Of woolen fabrics proved
usually sul The movement Of produce fairly
tive the shipments OF breadstus &c being pretty heavy
while the daily transactions Change generally
large Flour has been called quiet yet good business has
been Wheat though Irregular has sold pretty iber
ally the business large Tho changes
prices have been frequent but not radical aud the
ket having nuctuang the closing quotations OF
day essentially different from those current week
Provisions been decidedly irregular In
tile corners have been sustained while la others
prices fallen despite the utmost ondeayors OF those
Interested keep them well until the end OF the month
Feghts and charters have ruled comparatively steady On
'Change to-day rdayl flour remained quiet. Wheat
easy though business DONE Oats quiet.
Whskey easier Pork and lard quiet but nomi-
nay unchanged Frcighs Cotton the spot
was steady futures weak Petroleum dull and
changed Hides quiet and ady Hemp ute quiet
and unchanged Gannies quiet Groceries quiet and
Asirs-The market was duh and prices were nominal
We quote Pot &C. q 5tsc.; pearls, sc.
AsriaoNYThe market quiet but firm at 13S<c l4c.
BrgswAx wss dull and quoted 32c SIC. for Western
BRooM ConS-Thc market was arm, but sales gen
orally Of jobbing character. We quote brush, short
green choice Zoe re hurl. green, loo. lie green
medium, Sc. u iOc. roll and red tipped, 1c Sc
CAxDLRsThe market was steady, with iar obbing do
mand at fu quotations We quote :-spcrn. 2vc sperm,
patent, Macy's 3Sc stearc. H. Mitchell Co.'S 90 oE),
21c. 4 Use adamantnc az. IL, 10 oE), l2tsc lIc.;
paranins. as. Bis and las. 2Oc. a 2lc.
COfFER.-fhe market was quiet and without material
change Mild coffee steady We quote Ordinary ear
goes IS1lc lOc fair do zoe 2Oac. good do, 2Oac
2054c primo do, 2lc 2c extreme range lo lots lsc
22c Santos fair good, zoe gle gold, ninety days;
Java, government bags 2ec 27c do, grass mats 2ec
2Sc Singapore, do. 12c 24c Ceylon, 2lo Ale Mara
nAiha 2ihl Ala LasnAxfA 2OA Al9 Jamaica AnA&a