National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-04-18
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FINANCE AND COMMERCE
monetary,

Monetary.
"AsHisdToS, Monday evening, AprI17
In New York to-day money was easy. oga,aa
at 3 Exchange steady at ST.. Gold firm A.
llaaliS% Rates for carrying aga Governments
active and steady. 80 -
ments, furnished US b. H. ID. Cooke. jr., 90.
| bankers: -
s's, ISL. eoupon....te2 5-e)'s. 1855 .......Est.
5-9lS, is65..........ils New iyes........-...IIS
SsDs, 1856, new.....I1sEi lO-fO's, couPoa......ts
o--OIs lSoI. ...........l2DI
State bonds quiet and nominal Il"
TTs ILLNESSES s. S. SlS; AIasaina ss....
virginia Sa S,s;;::: Gesrsn
S g.. s sS9sG! N. Ciroina; ~
do. new....... 9 :. Carolina, old. . 81
Esres S's::::::::: . Do Do. Rs No. 3 3
Stocks closed dull and steady.
The following are the closing rates for ths
active stocks, telegraphed to II. ID. Cooke, ir.. s.
Co., from the New York Stock Exchange:
D:n R N OriR%estcra 81
limos fks scent Central I Rock eI f,lanGa rseFrsa Ss
The following are the buying and selling rates
& Co.:
E;s; IS Ssh rs Els , Srg s's
S-eD's. IS. ncwIls;atGIl9 Cur'cy 6.s....i6 %
S S: IS: FIG GGS SFG ss5:: fsf
The Sub-Treasury balances at New Iozk TO-
day: Gold, 1854, 9eS; currency, scd,Ts8,4iJ,
Of interest, and $4,000 for bonds. Customs 70.
eeiPts, tIJS,OOo.
Commercial.
MARKETS ELSEWHERE.
NEW YORK, April 17.-Cotton quiet and steady;
saies OF iO.D baIeS at IL, 4Eel3.se. ConsGIidatsd
SID bales; France. 94I5 bales; Continent, 3,S15
bales; Channel, IS bales.
FlOur-Shipping grades and extra MinnesOta
more steady; other Kinds without decided change;
No2- SSG3.I5; superfine Western and state, S4.29
1850; common to good extra Western and State,
S1OOssJSO; good to Choice do. $3.50 10: common
to choice white wheat Western extra s5753yOO;
fancy do. sI.0SdI-I5: common to good extra
Louis, s5.S5d9.OO; patent Minnesota extra good
TO prime, s650fTs35: choice to double extra az %
g95o; including shipping extras, s5OOa95.25; ms
Mills extra mainly s5.T5R6.OO. Southern -Four
quiet and steady: common to fair EXTRA s. lOEs5T5;
good to choice extra, $j.S0fL900 Rye Hour
frm at s43O6525. Wheat without decided
change in price; very moderate export and home
trade demand. Rye firm and fairly active: West
ern, S6c. Barley quiet; Chevalier Gala, S1-0T-
Corn shade easier for spot lots; one cent better
for parcels to arrive; 71c for grade mixed; Tl<
low Southern, on dock; 52Ilc. for old Western
mixed, atioat. Oats firm; 44fi5Oc. for mixed
Western and state; 45g53c for white do; in
Cofee-RiO Quiet and unchanged. Sugar Erm;
fair deinand 9l6dIzze. for fair to good refining;
unchanged. Rice unchanged. Petroleum dull
and nominal; crude, Sl%e: refined, I4szc; cases,
1sllG2lllc. TallOw steady at SIC Resin quiet
at sl.SoNl.S3 for strained. Turpentfne steady 1T
SIC. forspirits. Wool quiet. Pork dull AMI heavy;
S22.75ft22. for new mess. Cut Meats-weStern
quiet; middles quiet and steady: Western long
clear, Exc; city do, 1234c. Lard easier; prime
steam. S15.75E113S0 latter choice Butter IN
changed. Cheese quiet; 9l12tie. for common to
prime. Whisky frmer at SIP. Alcohol, -. I2i[
Freights to LiverpOOl-Market without decided
change.
BALTIMORE, April 1I.-COttOn quiet: middIing,
12TIc.
Flour firm and demand good: Howard Street
and Western superfne, $375ft4.JO; do. extra,
s.SoG 500 do. family, s5.T5G7.jO; City Mills
super. SS.Ijff4 LOO; do. extra, S4.5Oes65O do. Rio
brands, sI.50GT.Ij: do. family, 5000 Wheat
Pennsylvania red, 81. 556l.5s; Maryland red 81 ID
615s; do. amber sl.60tfl .65; do white. 81 409l5O
C0rn-SOuthcTn drmer and higher; demand good;
Western unsettled, weak and lower; Southern
white, &c.: Southern yellow, &c.; Western mixed
66c. spot: 6gtfe. bid for May. Oats quiet and
steady; Southern good to prime 45EpjOc; West
ern white. asa 4Se.: do. mixed 42G44. Rye scarce
and frm at S0ffS6e. Hay scarce and firm: Mary
land and Pennsylvania, 81 .O0I25.00. Provisions
quiet and steady. Pork, S23.Uo. Bulk meats
Shoulders, ESG9c.: clear rib sides, 12lel2Ac.,
loose: ~ r12jjzze., packed. Baeon-ShoulderS IOI
@lol4e.; clear rib sides, 1871 Gl3Ile. Hams, .l5R
loc. Lard firm: refined, 1455Sc.: crude, none offer
ing. Butter quiet and easier; Western prime to
leum dull and heavy: crude, &c.: refined, lie.
Coffee quiet and heavy; Rio eargoes, 1Jy{nlSifc.;
iObbing. 1SIT1glfc. Sugar active and firm NJ
gTZGl0Lc. Whisky n shade firner at Al Ell