Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-04-02
General Market RoDOrtn.
BY TEL aRAPR.1
Commercial.

NEW YORK, March a1-Noon.
Cotton dull sales of $40 beles,
uplands 1850; Orleans tic. Flosr
dull and unchanged. Wheat ouie1
and slightly in buyers favor. Ooeu
unchanged. Pork firm at $21 to ]21 S.
Lard heavy-steam 14Ic. Spirits Tw.
pentine steady at SEC. Rosin firm q
W OH to So 123 for strained. Ffeight
steady.
Cotton--futures opened easy. n
follows: April, 16 1882 to Is 91oo
May, Is 1916 to Is $780,: Juno.
II E32 to IL 5-16c; July, II 9-16
to 17sc.
Financial.
NEW YORK, March 31-6 p. NJ
Money very easy at to per cent
Sterling Exchange higher ct 1854.
Gold inactiver at 114s to 114}. Gov
eminent Securities dull and steady
new fives 14s. State Bonds quiet and
| nominal.
| Commercial.
Cotton dull; sales of 2,O76 bales at
los to TIC. Southern Flour quiet and
heavy; common to fair extra 81 30:
good to choice SIS Is to s.. Wheat /
| to 1c better and in moderate demand:
winter red Western, 81 Is 70 81 ~:
amber Western, 81 % to 81 %; white
Western, 81 80 to 81 40. Corn heavy
| and 1c lower for new-Western mixed.
IS to Soc; yellow Western, Clio; old
Western mixed, in store. SO to 500.
Coffee firmer-Rio ISL, 10 to 1916,
gold. Sugar quiet and firm. Rice
quiet and steady. Tallow dull at Sc.
Rosin and Spirits Turpentine steady.
Pork tirmer-new job lots $21 % to
$21 so. Lard closed firm-prime steam
144 to l43. Whisky lower ct 81 II
to 81 lat. Freights steady. n
Cotton-net receipts 245 bales:
gross receipts $3.50 bales. Futures
closed weak, with sales of %, 600 bales,
as follows: April, Is 1890; May, 16i
to Is % &c; June, III to II $500; July,
II 7-32 to II 9-16c; August, II 11-16
to II 1890; September, III to II
5-16c; October. 16s to Is 11-16c; No.
vember Is 7-16c; December, Is 7-16
to Is 1920;
BALTIMORE, March 31-6 P. NJ
Cotton quiet and firm; middling 162
to 16sc; gross receipts $50 bales: ex-
| ports coastwise 295 bales; sales of 66
bales; sales to spinners 10 bales. Flour
quiet and steady. Wheat firm and in
good demaud-Maryland red 81 20 to
81 80; amber 81 81 to 81 81. Corn
quiet-Southern white SO to $40:
yellow S3c. Rye firm at 81 O5 to 81 o..
Provisions active and upward. Pork
mess $21 to $21 SO. Bacon active
and firm; shoulders 50 to Gle. Coffee
strong; ordinary to prime Rio cargoes
15a to 1870. Whisky 81 Is. Sugar
strongat 104 to 1O3c.
LOUISVILLE, March 31-6 p. NJ
Flour quiet and unchanged. Corn
firm at SO to 69c. Provisions, ad-
vancing tendency and strong. Pork
500. Bacon-shoulders 81 to SO; clear
rib 123 to 12sc; clear 1890. Prime Lard
steam, 143c; tierce 15c; key 16c.
Whisky $12. Bagging very strong at
123 to 13c.
CINCINNATI, March 31-6 P. NJ
Flour firm. Corn firm at 70 to Tic.
Pork firm and held at $21 50. July
Lard firm and held at 144c for steam
and 142c for kettle. Bacon firm
shoulders sc; clear rib and clear
1890. Whisky steady at 81 IL.
New ORLEANS, March 31-6 p. M
Cotton very quiet; middling 1910;
low middling 15sc; good ordinary
14sc; net receipts 1,4s7 bales; gro:s
receipts 1, 567 bales; exports to Great
Britain 4, 789 bales; exports to France
$500 bales; exports to the Continent
1,249 bales; sales of $3.50 bales.
SAVANNAH, March 31-6 P. Moot
ton quiet; middling Ice; net receipts
623 bales; gross receipts $50 balesS
exports coastwise l, 185 bales; sales OF
511 bales.
MOBILE, March 31-6P. Motion
quiet; middling 152c; net receipts 208
bales; exports coastwise IS bales:
sales of 500 bales; stock on hand
40, 500 bales.
CHARLESTON, March 3I-6 p. NJ
Cotton quiet; middling 16tc; low
middling 15s to 15fc; good ordinary
IA to 15c; net receipts 423 bales;
gross receipts 757 ales; sales of 800
bales.
GALVESTON, March 31-6P. Moot
ton unchanged; net receipts 585 bales;
exports coastwise bales; sales of l, O86
bales; stock on hand 55, 756 bales.
NORFOLK, March 31-6 P Motion
QulCb, LOU IcCOlpbS 1,1OO OdkOos 0AHO3 -
coastwise 1850 bales; sales Of 200
bales.
MEMPHIS, March 81 6P. Motion
quiet; net receipts 3O1 bales; ship
ments 252 bales; total 500 bales.
PHILADELPHIA, March 31-6 p. M
Cotton quiet; net receipts 26O bales; gross
receipts $50 bales.
AUGUSTA, March 31-6 P M-Cotton
dull and nominal; middling 152c; low
middling 15{c; good ordi ~ 144c;
net receipts 165 bales; shipments 2O4
bales
FOREIGN MARKETS--ByC Cable.
LIVERPOOL, March 31--Noon--Cotton
steady; middling uplands II to Sd; mid
ding Orleans 8 to SD; sales of Il, 600
bales; speculation and export 5000
bales; cotton to arrive easier; sales ON
basis of middling uplands, nothing
below good ordinary, shipped Feb
ruary, 7 15-16d; do, shipped March
and April, Z 15-16d; do, deliverable
March, 7gd do, nothing below low
middling. shipped February, 15-16d;
do, deliverable March, 7sd; do, de-
liverable April and May, I'D; sales on
basis of middling Orleans, nothing
below low middling, shipped Febru'
airy, SD.
ID. m.-Sales on a basis of mid
ding Orleans. nothing below low mid
ding, deliverable May and June, Std.
LIVERPOOL March 31-Evening-
Cotton-Of the sales to-day 5000
bales were American; sales on basis
of middling Orleans, nothing below
good ordinary, shipped March and
April, sgd; nothing below low mid
ding, deliverable April. Sd.