The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-04-26
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

SPOT COTTON sTEADY-FUTUREs CLOSED WEAK
FLOUR DULL-wHEAT QUIET AND EASIER
CORN 1owER-oATs sTEADY-BARLEY MORE
ACTIVE AND F1RMER-RYE oUIET-PoRK HELD
HIGHER-LARD sTRoNG-PETRoLEUM DULL
NAVAL STORES GENERALLY EAsIER--wHIsKEY
FIRMER-GRocERIEs PRIMER AND ACTIVE.
SATURDAY. April 24-6 r. NJ.
The trade movement was very Moderate all
through the week last past and the business was
Disappointing; in some cases conspicuousy 50.
II IS becoming more and more apparent that the
hopes regarding the extent OF the spring trade
VIII prove iiluslve, though in most branches OF
trade Iull average is likely 10 be scored by the
end OF the Buyers from every section ofthe
country are plenty enough, but the poverty OF the
past two years mas not entirely passed away, as
there is an all but universal complaint or a
scarcity OF funds. Buyers from the South
ana southwest are particularly short, come OF
them represen ting their state OF impecuniosty 10
be such as to prevent their purchasing anything
Ike the amount OF goods they would like to, or
that they could probably dispose Of the cxsung
state finances among their patrons Is seldom that
the markets reported active" while
fairly activen is but nfreaueny heard. The demand
for the leading articles OF npor, been very
rate aud the business In drugs and dyes iron and other
metals as well In foreign domestic wool, hides
oils &c presents but a small aggregate, and nearly all
the markets closed quiet Speculation has been
confined 10 a very few commodities. and these
the tendency has generally been toward basis in
almost every The export has been
slow in almost ali commodities which taken Tor ship
ment. ana tho week closed upon quiet markets Flour
was quiet during the OF tho week.
but with only moderate supplies OF shipping grades
prices were radically changed. Wheat quiet
comparatively. al through the week The offerings
lgnt. however. the principal dealers stnl mani
u dissemination n
prices Corn moderate demand all tue
wees, but with continued small receipts The market
ruled rm tor the most part particularly tor Immediate
ana rnied frm prices advancing consderabiy during
the week. barley ruled hrmer and prime brought
settled prices huctuated materially closing
FreisSs we're very aaci but without deciaed eaanTs
on saturday business was auet y nearly OIL depart
cases dull and lower Flour was dnil. bpt unchanged
~ u AMI and oSer closing with sml downward sn
armcr Pork and Lard steady and frmer Freishis
good export and far spinning demand; Naval stores
ruled quiet aud easier Petroleum was dun Groceries
CossTR was active aud rni win reported dealings q
100 bags by the Mcmnon, at from l6sc. slAc;
a, ,ne o9s and strong Is tone Me- oSoe
ordinary carscef sc s1e 49,. n fair DO 5.c
exuemc range Tor lots l6c l9sc. Java, government
&c asc ceyion Isle aic: Msrasai6o lsc Be-
ba,ninso lee Porto sc6 7c IT, Gesa Rea i7c
DC; Mexican lSlsc 4 lgc; Angostura Tgsc. 4 i9c. .
Savnna lTisc. &c: Curacao, lie Isise gold, 90
and - DAYS
Coros iii the spot continued fairly active AMI steady
After tbange least 2OJ bales taken hv export
ers In addition the sales below reported ana other
ssles were In progress ii closed kunors were ID
Circulation late that SUN further sales Of 3 bales ana
upwards also for export had been made. We were un
able 10 locate but that buyers and sellers
only trine apart on several round lots Todays
shipments, sail ana steam, were 6Du bales England
anu go bales 10 he Continent More would have
shipped BY the Bremen steamer IL there had
She Obliged 20 refuse Luz bales Notwithstanding
the snancss 81 receipts NJ the ports market Tor
futures ruled weak under liberal offerings 10
Sclt mainly consequent upon apprehpnSiois as
The Nav notices. when will issued
Monday. We advised that after iChange iOW bales
NAV deliveries changed hands III 581c. the nHal
aot mons follows April, l6isc a Ia A-gec
MAY il 5ylc June ID T0c. " 532c July. Ia l.iHc
\ III ass2c,; huuu~t Nj n 32c. n io7sc ArpfemNer
IA II-IGs l6 2l3Zc October, 1914 Isle November
I6 gc G2c; December, 10 l-lUc. a rs 8lc January
l6t,c gslc Quotations. based standard 81 classf.
III atom In september 1874 on upnnd cotton
IN store running IN quality not than halt grade
above or the grade quoted ordinary ~ TT good
urinary bike. strict gO0t ordinary. low middng
IA ~ tniadng l67fc; 1000 mid ling lsc Onotations
IA I'D on American standard OF classinc alton
LphtaGs. Alabama ~ Orsans Tsras
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