The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-13
9.3o To 2 p. NJ.
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON ON THE SPOT sTEADy-FUTUREs
sTEADY-FLoUB DUIL-wHEAr LOWER
CORN DULL AID LowER-oATs DULL AND
HEAvY-RYE DULL AND NoMINAL-BAEIEY
QUIEr-DARLEY MALT sTEADY-PoRK DULL
LARD DULL AND RREGUIAR-PErRoLEUM
FIRM-NAvAL STORES QUIET - GROCERIES
sTEADY-HIDEs MORE ACTIVE AND STEADY
LEATHER QUIET-ous QUIET AND STEADY
WHIsKEY FIRM-FREIGHTS QUIET AND sTEADX-
HEMP AND JUTE QUIET AND UNCHANGED
DUMMIES QUIET AND FIRM.
THURSDAY, August 12-6 p. n
Tho markets wero generally dull and Irregular Prices
wero In most nominal and generally in buyers
favor. On opening -four was dull and heavy. Wheat
lower, but in good demand Corn was easier for both
sail and steam Oats dull Whiskey hrmer. Provi-
sons quiet and lower Cotton spot steady Futures
steady. Petroleum firm. Naval quiet Hides
active and steady. Leather quiet Hemp and ute quiet
and unchanged Gunnes quiet and firm Groceries steady
CoyFER-The market for Rio and Santos very quiet
at homo and also at the ports but prices firmly held
We note sale Of 900 bags Rio Baltimore, King
Richard, private There activity in mild
grades but the market firm the quotations We have
a copy of Messrs Wright Co.'s telegram, dated Rio
August H. 1875 advising sales since 4h ns 65 900 bags
Shipments 5000 bags Loading OF, 900 bags Stock
date, 10000 bags Average daily receipts, lo5oo bags
Price, 9ll7o0, very firm. Exchange, 27Ad Tho
mild coffee in first hands folowsJava mats,
552ol; Singapore 1853 grass mats; Ceylon 2679 bags
Maracaibo $40 do; Laguayra 1863 do Costa Rica 135
do. Angostura, 400 do Savana, 456 do. Total 1880
bags, 55,2ol mats Java and 1883 do Singapore. We
quote ordinary cargoes l7sc. l7slc fair do 1916
l9c good do. 19hc l9Ac prime do, l931c zoe
trcme for lots l71ac 2lc Santos fair to good
1875 a2c gold 90 days Java bags 25c a27c
do mats, DC c Singapore, do be 24c Ceylon,
Gle pc Maracaibo, 21c 23c Laguayra, 2Ozc.
jamaica 1Sc. loc; St. Domingo, l7]ac. 1Sc.; Porto
Rico lSHc 2oc. Costa Rica, l9c 22c. Mexican 2Oc
2lc; Angostura lSc. a. lLc Sayanila> Doe pc. ;
Curacao. lS1Sc. u 2Oc
CorroS-After Change sales were made including a line
Of 500 bales for export presumably to Continental port
and In lots 200 bales for spinning These sales
in addition the sales below reported The market ruled
firm under the continued demand from spinners. Higher
prices asked but quotabe advance established
In the ace of decline of Lied IN Liverpool for
steady subsequently gained Lice mainly in consequence
reports excessive the South and talk
newed probabilities of overflow Of the Mississippi Not
much importance attached such reports but
the market being oversold, very sensitive. Tho
closing (three L. NJ quotations follows -
August, II l32c II Lice; September - l5-16c.
- 81 32c October, ID 232c 1899; November 10 % &c
u 1354c; December, l3c. ID 532c January Is 292c.
- l5-I6e February IA 3s2e l51Sc March Il 932o
14Ac; June. II l-32c. l5c. Quotations based
standard Of classification in force September J.,
1874, and upland cotton in store running in
QuotedOdinary 129ac good ordinary l3ac strict good
ordinary l4c.; low niddEng, l44c; middling, l41Sc
good mddng l6c. Quotations based American stand
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