New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-04-02
MARKETS.
Domestic Markets.

New YORK. April 1.-The Posts financial artic,
says in Wall street the MAJ ket for securities bot
Investment aud speculative, is generally highe
than yesterday and without undue excitement
Gold opened at ll4a sold at has, and has sine
rate was % for one days use; since then In,
rates have been ! Ga y DAY and 203 p cent Del
out of the markets aud banks on Monday only
about $3.O0o.0Co had been restored at the opening
of business to-day.
The money market is easy for borrowers on cal
at 4U5 y cent: Mercantile paper of best quality
rules at SD al " cent. Government bonds are . a j
lower than yesterday, because OF lower gold. The
registered fve.twenties of 1852 1864 and la65 are
quoted OK interest. State bonds at the DO ;rd were
strong for Missouri long bonds and Tennessee
SKIES new. ex coupons, the former having advanced
4 and the latter a. The volume of business in
speculative shares has been less than yesterday:
then advanced from SIes ti%s ynt G elsv sS
O'Clock there was drain of !, Os, the latter in
Pacific Mail Since that time the m arket has been
strong with prices advancing vars, the latter ia
Sugar-7aa8,sc for fair to good refining, sas sc
Ior prme' u 8sc Tor muscovado. MOlasses quiet
stocks closed active and strong; Central, 1ooa,;
Erie, 30k; Lake Shore, 1875; Illinois Central 1913;
Pittsbui0 ., 90; Northwestern, 44a.: do preferred
51a; Roc Island. l06
sub.tIeasury 6alances-Gold, sS4,77.s46 GU
The sub.treasurer paid out SIT 600 on account of
interest and $25 500 for bonds.
Customs receipts to-day. S4l5 OCO.
Cotton closed Iuie. middhpg up'ands l6s, C: Or.
lesns l7c; sales to-day. GIG bales; receipts OIL;
gross 831
Futures closed quiet and steady sales % 800
bales, as follows: April le1sc; May l6 29-320
i6 iS-l6c; June IL 9-320l7 5 Ice; July II 9 100
!. i93sc; August II 81 32al7 ll-l6c; September
vember l6 l332alG IS SIC: December I6 7-l60I6hc
Southern flour in fair request without material
change a in price. Wheat ia2c higher; Doing;
s 25Ol ~ for winter red Western. Corn b0lc
better; fair demand at 86086hc Tor Western mixed:
:b'ac for yellow Western. Coffee firm; fair demand
at ls}50l8kc, gold, for Rio. Sugar firm Rec
quiet and unchanged TalOw firm at 8atc. Rosin
and turpentine steady. Pork firmer; new s2l 5Oa
II -. Lard tirmer: prime steam l4ss al4 II .l6c.
Whisky lower; S. l31.. Freghts dull; cotton BY
CINctSNATI. April l.-Cotton duh and heavv.
middliDs l6c. FlOur-Market firm. Wheat~De
madd fair; market firm; red & | l20l l6 Corn
market EFT firm; 7qd72c. Osts.Demand fair, market
light; holders I'll m; steam IA l.c bid; kettle i4,s
3ulk meats-Demand fair; clear rib &c; clear
l'Ic. Baeon-Demand fair and market firm
honldcrs 81 d9c; clear rib Pike clear i2asc; held
eisher at close. Whisky-Demaud fair, market
t-m 81 II.
Flour low and medium grades scarce and wanted
prices unchanged. Wheat q sha lie better; No. |
red winter 81 l2k0l u; No. do S ~ No. ,
spring Chicago 9Sd99I.c. Corn-NO mixed 69I, a
.lc Oats-No. 2. 62s G64c Whisky steady at S IL.
Pork SCI %. Dry salt meats-ShOulders 8 C; clear
rib Ike clear lsc; large sales of shoulders and
clear sides up the country at 8 to Ike. Bacon
Shoulders &c; clear rib l2hc; clear l3c. Lard firm;
1855 bid. |
Foreign Markets.
LlvERPooL. April |, Evening -Cotton-SaIcs on |
good ordinary, deliverable NAV and June, Sd: do.
basis OF middling Orleans, nothing below low mid.
ding deliverable April and May, Sd.
American 81 23d2 q. Exchange fair Demand or
the United States, sixty days, currency. anO93
short sight, $685. sixty days, gold, si l7al is;
On France. 81 81 %. Sugar firm: No. 10 Dutch
standard, l4li 0lS reals y arroba.