Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-03-02
MARKETS By TELEGRAPH,



LIvERPOOL. March cotton aetives mid
ding upland 75aSd; middling Orleans SD.
Sales 10000 bales; American 1900 bales;
speculation and exports 5000 bales.
NEW YORK, Mach Ii Cotton is quiet;
middlingiUpland 165a16lc. Futures closed
barely steady with sales Of 20,500 bales as
follows: March delivery 16 9-52a16 5-16c;
April delivery Is 17-32C; May delivery 10
Z7-32a16gc; June delivery 173a175-S2c;
July delivery II 13-32alT 7-16c; August
delivery II 17-32a17 9-16c; September 165
a16 15-16c; October delivery 16sa16 11-16c.
NEW ORLEANS, March l. Cotton -
demand good but movement checked by .he
stringent operations Of factors: sales 1850
bales; the bulk Of business showing no
quOtable change we repeat our last prices:
good ordinary to strict good ordinary l4ia
145c; low middling to strict low middling
15talj5c; middling to strict middling 1jta
16kc, good middling to middling fair 16!a
17tc; net receipts 1855 bales; exports to
continent %, 100 bales; cOastWise -
bales; to Great Britain 3,704 bales; stock
262, 929 bales.
MEMPHIS. March 1.-CCtton was firm;
middling 1jtc; net receipts 1,5S0 bales;
sales 1900 bales; exports 2, 400 bales; stock
SOTO bales.
GALvEsTcE, March Cotton strong and
higher; middling 1850; low middling 15c;
good ordinary 14!c; net receipts ], 2O9 bales
gross receipts 1868 hales; exports to Great
Britain 2, T98 bales; cOastwise 1,63j. bales;
sales 1,7Ol bales; stock 65,91S bales.
SAVANNAH, March Cotton is quiet;
middling 15ic; low middling 15!c; good
ordinary 145c; net receipts 1894 bales;
gross receipts 1916 bales; exports to cOnti-
nent 1914 bales; coastwise 1,72G bales;
sales no bales; stock 1851 bales.
MOBILE, March L. Cotton firm; mid
ding 15!c; good ordinary 14sc; net receipts
1909 bales; exports to continent 4,S40
bales; coastwise SO bales; sales $500 bales;
stock 6O,904 bales.
CHARLESTON, March / - Cotton, quiet
and firm; middling 15ka15ic; low middling
l5!c; good ordinary 145al45c; net receipts
], Al bales; exports to France 1,S66 bales;
cOastwise ], 235 bales; sales 500 bales; stock
IS, 945 bales.
ST. LOUIS, March Cotton is higher
for medium grades; good ordinary 145c;
low middling 154c; mlddling 15ac.
LOUISVILLE, March 1.-Co.ton is firm
at 15ta155c.
CINCINNATI, March Lotion quiet at
151c.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, March 1, 5P. M.-COnSOls for
money 93ag35; for account 93a93I; United
States 5-2Os Of 20, 10T3; do. 1867, 107s;
IO-4Os lob; new IS, los; New York Cen
tral, 90; Erie, "A; do. preferred Il. The
amount Of bullion gone into the Bank
Of England on balance to-day was $1,000.
LIVERPOOL, March 1.-Breadst1fs Ae
quiet.
PARIs, March 1-ReDtes 64f. SOc.
New York Money Market
New YORK, March Money easy at
2Ia3 per cent. Prime mercantile paper was
per cent. Sterling exchange was quiet
at 4.S2 for sixty days and 4.86 for de-
mand. Gold was dull but firm at 114sa
Il4E. The rates paid for carrying ranged
from 1 to 2 per cent. The Customs receipts
forthe day were 1851 900. The Treasury
disbursements for the day were $4,000
interest and 5000 in redemption bonds.
The specie shipments for the week were
SI.O15.535. The clearings to-day were
S37I15OOO. Government bonds were firm.
Railroad bonds were advancing. State
bonds were dull but firm. Stocks were
active during the day and closing bUOyant
at an advance Of q per cent. IN Pacific
Mail, III per cent. in Western Union; a re-
coyery in Northwestern Of Il per cent. and
in st. Paul Of Il per cent. from the lowest
point Of the day; and a rise Of lag per cent.
in the rest of the list.
The sales at the Stock Exchange between
ten and two O'Clock to-day amounted to
22SOOO shares, Of which 109, 900 shares were
Pacific Mail, II 400 Western Union, 2S,S0O
Northwestern, 21,000 Lake Shore, $500
st. Paul, 800 Wabash, 6,400 Erie, 5,4OO
Northwestern preferred, 400 OhiOs, LOO
Rock Island, Loo st. Paul preferred and
3T,4OO Union Pacific.
Sterling Exchange-Bankers' Bills ASS;
United States coupons Of 1881 119s; sos
Of 1862 1854; do. Of 1864 1l75; do. 1865
1195; do new 11Ss; U. S coupons Of 1867,
1893; do. Of 1865, 119k, new fves, 114k;
lO-4Qs, 114s; currency SKIES 11Si; Missouri
State bonds 81. tennessee old IS; DO. new
IS. StOclZs-Western Union Telegraph
"A; New York Central 10lt !; Erie 263;
do preferred Az.
New York Dry Goods Market.
NEW YORK, March 1.-Business ruled
very quiet, owing to the stormy weather.
Cotton goods are steady and unchanged.
Brown sheetings, Denims and corset jeans
are closely sold up to receipts. Prints are
quiet and steady. Ginghams are in good
demand but scarce. Dress goods are more
slowly slidening. Shawls opened to-day. |
Wooden goods for mems wear are quiet.
Nov York General E1arksfa.
New YORK, March I. Flour - market
frmer and unchanged; superine, western
and State 4.OOa4.jO;extTa Ohio S4.64a6.40
St. Louis s.. 75aS.OO. Wheat &c better; No.
/ spring S1.16a11 10; No. spring S1.O5a
los; No. 2 Chicago S1.O05a1.12. Rye
quiet at 94a95c. Barley heavy; Canada
West S1.30a1.32. Corn firmer at e2!aS4t.
Oats quiet and firm at 61a69c. Coffee quiet
and unchanged; Rio 16ta1S4 gold. Sugar
dull at TsaS3c. Mess pork firm at S19.25
for new; middles steady; short clear 1Oaa
1O5c. Lard frmer; prime steam 135a13
13-1Gc. Whisky unsettled and nominally
S1.O5a1.07.
baltimore Markets.
BALTINOEE, March Flour firm and
steady at S5.25a6.25 for family. Wheat
firmer at Sl.2Oa1.21. Corn frmer at 7g5c.
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