The New York herald., 1875-09-11
2:3O TO 3 P. NJ
gIOOO ~ GINIat
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

FLOUR DULL AND UNCHANGED WHEAT
QUIET BUT sTRoNG-CoRN FIRMER-oATs
STEADY-RYE QUIET AND NoMINAL-BARLLY
DULL AND NoAuNAL-BARLEY MALT QUIET
AND UNCHANGED-PoRK DULL AND NOMINAL
LARD DULL ADD EAsIER-PETRoLEUM FIRM
NAVAL STORES QUIET AND sTEADY-GRo-
CERES sTEADY-HIDEs QUIET AND UN-
CHANGED-ous QUIET AND FIRM-wHIsKEY
EAsIER-FREIGHTs QUIET-HEMP AND JUTE
QUIET AND FIRM-GUNNIEs STRONG.
FRIDAY, September 1o-ePM N.
The merchandise markets have been characterized by
considerable rregularity, but by only moderate de-
gree of activity during the past week, and NO impor
ant alteration has taken place in the commercial situa
tion. In some departments of trade better feeling
has obtained, and the movement OF merchandise has
been in some degree accelerated. But on the whole
business has been Disappointing the movement contin
ung provokngly slow, though perhaps showing some
little increase The unfavorable accounts in reference
to the crops in sections which escaped the disastrous
consequences OF the July rains have exerted an
uniavorahe influence in obstructng the free exchange
of merchandise and money. From Minnesota we learn
that the late rains, extending over period Of or
consecutive days have greatly damaged the wheat
CROP which represented growing that extent that
perhaps than oneourh to onethrd of the crop
be saved in sound condition STILL the market for
breadstufs has improved There has been almost
disposition all through the week but the other
hand there has been manifest inclination to force sales
at concession though business has been small The
transactions recorded 'Change from day day have
light, but prices without radical change. Corn
ruled low all through the week. and still there has been
apparent inclination to purchase to any con-
siderable extent for shipment. The home trade
has bought to fair extent. Oats have
ruled quiet Irregular whkey has favored the buyer
and prices declined considerably In provisions very little
inclination has been shown to do business basis but
prices nearly all kinds Of the hog product have declined
materially On 'Change to-day friday -four dull.
kind that wanted and even that was wanted to very
trade and notceably shipment full prices
e hksH ss lover Ss The q%. o
product was neglected and very little business was
lower Freights had fuctuated somewhat, though the
T hs ST .9s trade haVs
weeks figures Cotton ON the spot was quiet futures
firm petroleum hrm naval stores quiet and firm,
quiet and firm hides quiet leather steady hemp
quss and FIRM s aoS s seS
unchanged. We quote Pots, 57Sc a &c. pearls, &C.
srA We i were n'o
BEEswAx was fairly active We note sales Of 600 lbs
quote :~western, SIC southern, s4c.
%sdiu% Ioc lie rSd and red tipped pied Sc &C.
bling demand at full a.. prices, We quote ,MsPeTm 2sc;
% o patent a4e az a. e Ga &
i7c; paranlne. 4's. o's and rs 29c a gle
saics of 2I7 bags ex Ellen c. private terms Mild
grades unchanged We quote-Odinary cargoes lSc
prime do, 204c 2Oac extreme range for lots, lsc
2c Santos fair good 101sc 20lc gold ninety days;
Java government bags 2cc 27c Do grass mats 27e
sss: s @ &c. 2fs asf M M JAMAICA Ms
sc Gssi 2C Ii Ne pGSnsG @ M iss poo EeO Eeo lS
tura, l9c 2l1ac savanla 2Oc BE Curacao, ls1ac
a 2Oc.
former prices We quote MOlasses shocks, s2nch with
ssinch s. IS s. 60; do do 5sne, 81 SO v 20; box
shocks Toe soc. do, - 70; pipe do So so 81;
hogsheads " 20 hoops feet ordinary to prime,
CoPPRR-rhe market for ingot nrm, with OF
10000 lbs Lake 23I4c. 23ac., cash. We quote
New sheathing lover " ohl 5Oc bolts 3lc brazers'
mixed lots lOc 2lc American ingOt, Lake 23 23lsc.
per To- Yellow metaNew sheathing and bronze, 22c.
bolts, 2Sc: nails. sheathing, PIE Der ID.
CORDAGE-fhe demand for Manila moderate, and
prices without decided change. We quote Manila
rope yarns 6ac l71sc arred Manila, lIsc Sisa rope,
I2c l3c New Zealand, lie. 3c Russia hemp tarrud,
14c American do. lac. Russia bolt rope lTc ,
.-QuotROns again marked down l-l6c., all
grades participating in the reduction The market continues
Irregular and quotations merely nominal with sales in
instances higher but in lower than the
pended quotations. the offerings being comparatively free,
while the demand is moderate aud wholly from sp ne T.
There was some disposition to force sales YESTERDAY II
Yesterday sales made fully &c. under quota
tOns To-day the sales than l4c of
the quoted prices The bulk of the business shows
only Lie The sales up o bales OF which
763 bales sold to-day and 475 bales sold last even
gold causing demand to cover. Az the close the
september l3 13sac 10 7i6c October, rs 332c; No
vember, ~ 3l22c l3c December IL ~ lJ2c l5c Jan
q9y ls 5S2e February iye ia 10 g53e ijc NSMISH' Mex'
i3 20-S2c i3 fJ-i6c. June. IA 332c a 1875; July.
1I4c. IL 932c.; August, l49sc IA 1l6c Quotations
based on American standard Of classification = u
dttLnHtu.