The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1878-01-17
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPA.
GALVESTON MARKETS.


GALVESTON, January Is Gold 1920
York sight Il per cent. discount to
par. New orleans sight at i per cent.
discount to u per cent. premium.
Hides; dry selected l616c; light
sailed 141Sc; stack sailed EXC; kips
l5c; wet, sailed, as they run, SIC: Sc
lected, &c; butchers green 716c. Two
cents off for grubs on wet sailed and
butchers green.
Wool weak and declining; medium to
fine, fall clip, free Of burs, 20@24c;
coarse l4018c; coarse Western and Mexi-
can 11@13c.
Cotton met receipts 1882 bales; sales
2176 bales; stock on hand 104, 81 bales;
market quiet; middling 1024c; low mid
ding 1016c; good ordinary 93sc.
NEW YORK MARKETS.
NEW YORK, January 15.-Cotton dull;
uplands Ike; Orleans 112sc; sales 1872
bales. Futures quiet and easy; Janu-
airy 11.25@l12Sc; February 1880
II. 34c; March II. 45@l1 47c; April II So
@11;60c; May 1l.71@l1.7Sci June
Stocks steady. Money per cent.
Gold 101Zs. Exchange-long 4.81L;
short 4.S41z. State bonds quiet. Govern
ments firm.
Kew ORLEANS MARKETS
NEw ORLEANS, January Is. = Gold
1022s@l025s. Sight at par. Sterling,
BANK, 492
Cotton-market easier, sales GOO
bales; ordinary SIC; good ordinary 9sSc;
low middling i01Sc; middling 10Tc;
good middling 1115c; middling fair 12c.
Receipts, net 1858 bales, gross 4458
bales, exports to continent 1858 bales;
stock on hands 53, 10 bales.
Flour-market quiet and weak; SUI
perfine $3.50; Xxx $500; xxx $5@S6;
higher grades selling at e6@6.75. Corn
steady, in fair demand; white, Soc; vel
low 55c. Oats dull and selling at
36c. Cornmeal dull at g. 3002. IS.
Hay quiet; prime el5.16; choice $l7@
10. Pork easier and held, old $11;
new St156@12;. Lard dull and lower; re-
fined tierce 7A@sc; keg s4@s5zc.
Dry salt meats quiet and steady at Al
@41kc and 6@6Ac. Bacon quiet at
524@5zsc and 81, 7sS071<c Hams dull
at 90l0c; uncanvased 6@S1kc. Whisky
quiet; rectified Louisiana $102; Western
&I07@1. 10. Coffee dull; cargoes OF or
binary to prime 16A@l9c. Sugar quiet
and weak; common to good common
4S4@51kc; fair 10 fully fair 5s<061kc;
prime to choice .6Sf@71Sc; yellow clari-
fed s@81<. Molasses dull and nominal;
common 15@20c; fair 22024c; prime
to choice 28036c Rice active and firm;
ordinary to choice Louisiana 5@61<c.
Bran quiet and steady at s5QS51lc.
ST. LOUIS MARKETS.
ST.. LOUIS, January 15.-Flour-dull:
superfne fall $4@4- Is; extra do. a. 30
@450; Xxx do. f5@5.25; family $50
@5.65. Wheat dull; No. red fall
81 141k@1. ISL; No. do. f1.o31kQ
1.04: No. 2-spring soft at $l.06. Com
fairly active for old, new lower; No. 2
mixed 41zc; new SIC Oats inactive;
No. 25c. Rye SIC. Barley dull and
unchanged. Whisky quiet at f1.04
Pork al so. 90@11- Lard duh ST 7lSc.
Bulk meats hrmer, with only small
jobbing trade. Bacon dull; clear sides
55k@5zlc; clear nib s6.95l.7.00.
Hogs-Market fairly setive; packing
$3.5O03.75. Cattle low and easier
some grades lower: prime choice native
shipping steers $47505- 125<. Sheep
frm. extra heavy chipping muttons IS
a.. IS; good 70 choice $44I465.
LIVERPOOL MARKETS.
LrvERrooI, January -Eoon.-cot-
ton easier; middling uplands e5<d,
middiing Orleans 6o-l6d: low middling
uplands g 3-i6d: good ordinary uplandsi
Cd, ordinary uplands 1854: sales 5000
bales, including 1000 for speculation and
export; receipts 2, 500 bales, Of which
IS, 100 bales were American Futures
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