The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-10-12
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON ON THE SPOT FIRM-FUTURES WEAK
AND IRREGULAR-FLoUR QUIET-wHEAT
FIRM-coRN ACTIVE AND HIGHER-oATs
sTRoNG-RYE DULL AND NosIINAL.-BARLEY
FIRM-BARLEY MALT DULL-PoRK FAIRLY AC-
TIvE-LARD HIGHER PETROLEUM STRONG
NAVAL STORES QUIET AND sTEADY-HIDEs
DULL-oMs QUIET AND sTEADY--wHIsKEY
EAsIER-FREIGHTs sTRoNG-HEMP AND JUTE
QUIET AND sTEADY--GUNNIEs DULL AND NoMI-
NAL-CoFFEE QUIET-SUGAR STEADY.
MONDAY, Oct I1-6PM
Trade matters were rather more lively to-day not
wthstanding the stormy weather. and business was
better. The markets were, in numerous instances,
more active and better prices obtained On 'Change
flour was quiet Wheat in fair request and irmer
Corn was active and decidedly higher, closing steady
Oats were firm. Whiskey easy. Rosin and lard
frmer Cotton the spot firm; futures were
weak and irregular Petroleum was strong Naval
stores quiet and firm. Oils quiet and steady.
Hides dull. Hemp and jute quiet and steady.
Gunnes dull Groceries quiet and steady.
CoPPEE--The market for Brazils quiet and
nominal Mild coffecs were very quiet but quotations
were steady The stock of Rio and Santos this
port 4s3 bags; Galveston $500 New Orleans
a543 do at Savannah 1900 do; Hampton Roads, 45os
do Baltimore 1889 do. AAoat and loading for the
United States Sd u 81 s9o bags Purchased for tho
United States to 9th inst $4,000 bags We quote:-
Ordinary cargoes, 19c l9lic fair do coke 2019c
good do 2os4c 2lc. prime do 21Ac a2l1Sc. extreme
range for lots 19c 22c.; Santos fair good zoe.
2lc gold ninety days; Java government bags PC 27c
do, grass mats, 27c. 2ec Singapore do, 22c 24c
Ceylon, &c 22c; Maracabo 2o1zc- 23c; Laguayra,
2o1Sc q Pike; Jamaica, 1880. a 2oc- St. Domingo,
1Sc ls1Sc: Porto Rico, IS1Sc Gle Costa Rica lec
DE; Mexican 2ohac a2l2e Manila pic q pc Argos
s sS5s nc zi'AS SAMANTHA SO' &c curacao i''
corroN-The most noticeable features sum thus;-ln
adequacy OF desirable supplies available Tor immediate de-
livery against moderate demand from exporters and spin
ne and an extensive short interest rather less favorable
weather reports limitations Of threatened FROST
changed estimates to the heavy receipts ut tho
South quality OF arrivals this port compared
with the quality forwarded at this time last adj
vices from Liverpool Of Strong market with improved
Manchester trade demand distant reported saa
for future misunderstanding shade off from
nrdsys closing prices; advancing &c on October and &c
on which left the market weak and irregular at the adj
vance limited 70 about Ss2c 9Se on October 7a2c &c
January; 3-f6c. nc on February; 532c. 3-l6c.
Size on June Nc s.i5c on July Sc siec on 1a
gust The principal has been conferred in October
with sympathetic ductuatons however, In the other
To-days advance has mainly due rush by
attempt to cover Several dispatches have been received
from Liverpool asking II there truth in the reports tel
has issued unayorabe in respect the crops
thus indicating that unpncped parties have probably been
the market there has by the
governments concerning the The following elected
members OF the Cotton Exchange to-day Edward Owen
Aubry Bennett, of Fenner Bennett George Kngsbpry
aesy sondhe% sonn BO The n
formation sums up as follows Closing octobe
Is sSyemS enua as y IS ed De'f Fes4
airy. is ies2c lsSsc March is 27s2c lsSSc; April,
L 5 sss j iiS Sy My III ! $ s1SS i 4
II 1880 Quotations are based on American standard Of
grade above