The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-06-23
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON ON THE SPOT FIRM; FUTURES CLOSED
BARELY sTEADY-TLoUR sTEADY--wHEAT
DULL-CoRN LowER--OATs LOwER-wHISKEY
FIRM-PoRK LowER-LARD LowER-PErRo-
LEUM QUIET-sPiRITs TURPENTrNE STEADY
IosIN FIRM-oILs sTEADY-CoFFEE 1-4c.
HIdHER-sUGAR NoMINAL-FREIGHTs LESS
ACTIVE.
FRIDAY, June 22-6P.M
Business has been much moro active in some dc.
par,ments OF trade during the week, but In other de-
par,ments It has nnguished. Of course prices have
vacilated materially, and In real values
have boon worry uncertain Dry goods have been dull
the whole, although no change OF moment has
occurred. Hardware has been inactive. Wool
has moved pretty freely ana the market
has hardened although prices have not advanced Cotton
has moved slowly only spnners buying to any extent
the week; still full prices have been paid Petroleum has
been dull and prices have declined. Hardware has been
quiet Drugs have boon neglected. the having
be important factor IN this In every other
which but little while excited by it. Business at
the Exchange has been slow, in some
Flour has been hrmer. but active Wheat has
been the Of active, and prccs have declined
Corn and oats have been irregular, being higher
during the first part Of tho week, only 70
decline during the last halt Provisions
havo been Irregular the aud downs being l.te
marked. To-day tfrdayJ Hour quiet. but steady.
wheat dull but unchanged lower, dull and lower
Whiskoy was urn. FORK auu were duli nnu
owing a decline in the Chicago market. Freishts
quiet Cotton firm; closed barely
steady Coffee &c. higher. Sugar remained duh aud
nominal Oils steady, petroleum quiet, rosin nrm
spirits turpentinc steady.
ASHES moderate jobbng demand at 49, &c. for
pots and 61zc. a &c. for pearls
ANrIxoSY was quoted ut 12kc., gold, for regulars.
BEnswAx quoted ut 500 305sc. fer Western and
Southern. 10000 lbs. sold At SOc.
BROOM CORK remained dull 3,ac &c. Tor red tipped,
sc. Tor medium and &c. &c. for choice green.
corYEE-The market for BIO stilI active and prices
were advanced &C. The sales 900 bags, Hortnum-
bria: sos do Humboldt fl5o do Contest. 1000
Iycho Brahc and 500 do. T. II. Armstrong, AL
private The stock hero tonight In FIRST hands Is
i03 s76 bags MID coffee quiet, very steady. We
quote: Ordinary cargoes. I7c l7Ac. fair do, i9s<c
good do 2U,sc prime do, 201sc 2os4c extreme range
for lots I7c a22xc Santos fair good l9l,c goid
days; Java, government bags, ne 23c grass
mats 23c. 24c singapore lie 2o,sc.; CeyIon iec.
2ic Msracaibo, 1sc. 2o,sc; Laguayra iec. 2,c Ja
maiea l7ysc is>sc; IS Domingo. ld,sc i6sic Porto
RIco. isc 2O COSTA Rca, isc. lie Mexican, fstac
savanilla. lSc. . 2oe. Curacos l7c l0c
OoorxRAcx STOCK was quiet At late prices We euoio
81 80 81 box shooks zoe. 75c do. 81 pipe do.
nary 70 prime. us Sss do l. FEET. DO Us SO Der M
CoSrAE market very quiet and quoted ~ i3lac
coKDAcr Market extremely dull but prices unchanged
We quote -Mani large and small size. ID. like.
Esss isc stas rope. se iosse Now ze aiana. iie
. I2hc; Russia hemp tarrsd. Ilc American de- lac.
CorTox maskss for spot cotton was Arm but no,
quctab higher The saies light, the views
sad Without radical change barely ,ssdy
with Thursday's were rs fvilows.-