New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-05-02
MARKETS,
domestic Markets.

NEW YORK, May |. Evening.-Stocks closed dull
s ana steady; Central Jos; kIe 3oA Lake Shore
7Oa; Illinois Central lO,4 Pttsburg 931; North.
western a. pl eferred s.; Rock Island lOSa.
Suo'treasnry balances-Gold, 62,3o7.2o6; cur.
The Sub Treasurer paid out S4al 600 on account
Of interest and : ,258 900 for bonds
Customs receipts to-day $3ll 200
Specie exports for the week $50 O05. so of which
~ 829 $40 was gold coin.
Imports Of specie for the week sll4,o7s in gold.
Imports of dry goods for the week 834 aO8
general merchandise 81, slo434.
The Posts financial article says: Gold opened at
1872 and during the first hour and q quarter fell
to lisa On gold loans the opening rate was / 81
Tor two days use. Rates have been az y cent ~
a a Tor use; "a for two days use. and aaf.
foregn exchange Is dull, at yesterdays rates. In
The money market call loans are 3Q3h, with az.
ceptional loans at ~; prime mercantile paper ia
cent. ~
Government bonds are generally lower The
slHty-twos sixty tours sixty -fives and new fves
nre quoted ex coupon to day State bonds at the
board were dun but firm District of Columbia
three sixty h'es were advanced On. The stock
mar et opened al about Yesterday closing PRICES
The market until noon was irregular Westsrn
Union Telt gra phi having been strOr and W abasb
ONO and mississippi ana Atlantic ana Pacific pre-.
ferred having been weak; the remainder of the LAT
was steady 10 hrm Since noon the mark ct las
been uniformly strong.
In the Cotton Exchange there has been consid.
cradle activity IN spor, which has met with a
good export demand. Holders early in the vel
made a reduction Of SC which induced shippers
day 10 day. The tone of the entire market how.
ever. has ruled weak and rather in favor of
buyers, stock here is rather large, and all
holders are anxious TO realize for future deliy-
ery. There was a fair business during the mid.
die of The week, as prices reached quite a low
rar g., and considerable was done in covering by
short interest. The total sales of the Wet were
235 GOO bales of which u 100 were the spot and
~, 900 Tor future delivery
Cotton closed dull and unchanged; middliug up
lands 10 Ac; Orear l6Ac.
Sales 10 800 bales. follows: May l6kc; June
Iorc; July 10 s-l6c August 10 lll63lo 23-S2c
10 lt-3lal6 Ice; October 10 3-32c: No
yember 10 2532dl5 l56c: December Is 3l-32 Ql6c;
January 10 3-R1 lbsc; February 10 &6 l6c
riour shace hrner; Moderate inquiry; SIS 20
AZ % Tor comnlo to fair extra Southern; SIS so |
nS 20 Tor good 10 choice do. Wheat opened dull, |
scarcely 81 firm; closed about lc better moderate
1emand: VI - Il 40 for winter red Western; s. Al
al ~ for am Ger do; + 4Gdl a. for white Western
1orn opened less active aud easier: closed firm.r
With better inquiry, a. 9lls d92 &c for Western
nixed; RdS2A for yellow Westerns &c for white |
10. Beef Gull. Pork frmer; new mess S22 TO- |
ard heavy; ID sc for prime steam. Coffee firm !
agar frmer. kice quiet. Molasses finn. Tur. |
eniine dull 3od3oIs, Rosin dul, 81 O5 az 10 for
trained Fraights to Liverpool steady; by steam
ottoD, d5-l6i; corn, I'd; wheat 6jsd
The following is the bank statement: Loans in. |
rease 81 375 900; legal tenders increase So 1875
%; specie decrease - 500 OO0; deposits, rease
3, 1875 900; reserve. decrease. Sl25, 900.
CHICAGO, May l.-FlOur-Demand light; holders
m Wheat-Demsnd good at full prices and
regular; No. spring Chicago s ! u: No. 8 OsAs.
'rn-Demand fair; No. 2mi1ed 76d76sc. Osls '