The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-26
800 TO 3 P. NJ.
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON SPOT QUIET FUTURES CLOSED
BARELY sTEADY-FLoUR sTEADY-wHEAr
FIRMER- - CORN STEADY OATS FIRM
wAIsKEY EASIER - PORK QUIET LARD
EAsIER-PETRoLEUM DULL-oIIs STEADY
SPIRITS TURpENTINE DULL--RosIN DULL
COFFEE QUIEr-sUGAR ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
QUIET.
FRIDAY, Jan. 25--6 r. NJ
Business has been moderate In most branches dur.
ing the past week. but the markets IN nearly all cases
have been steady, while in there has been an i'm
portant movement, both as to business and prices
current. The old years business has been about
balanced, and new start taken by all. The number
Of failures occurring recently have been few, com.
parativcly and Of comparatively little Importance
although much ado has In cases boon mado con-
corning them Trade will be a tho the clearing
OF the debris OF tho late dull season. aud an
ability, IL would would insure good share of
the spring trade merchant The indications would
seem to DO thareadsuHs have the minimum price
aud that henceorth change will be better the
past day or two appears TO have partially confirmed this
view oft business has been more active while prices
have been better Grocerc have been steady Coz,
ton dull and heavy. Petroleum oils quiet On
'Cbangc to-day friday the markets were quite
generally hriner. Flour was steady. Wheat opened
hrmer for both future delivery AMI SPOT closed dull
and heavy Corn steady, closing weak. Oats wcr,
quiet. " drm Whskey was quiet and easier. PORK was
quiet l. rd easiar Freights quiet Cotton on
the spot quiet Futures closed barrel steady
les quiet. oils were steady. Petroleum and naval
dull.
Asas quiet, at 4ac FAC. for pets and 5.c &C.
Tor pe arls.
ANrMoSY quoted i2c I2sic. gofd for reguus the
market benny stcady.
BEEswAx was quoted at 2sc a 2Jc Tor We stern and
Southern
BRooacoRN was quoted ut 5sc. &c for red tipped DC
7c tor medium and 7lsc. a &c. I0r choice
C0FfEE The market TOR Eio quiet and weak.
1.JO bass, Gloria sold ~ l6tic. fair 3O6 DO
same vessel were taken OF stock ol bags Santos
sophia o.. sold private Mild was auic
We quote -Drduarr cHrgoes, I5c. 15tic far lie
good do. l7lsc; DO, 1Sc 1siac; range
Tor loo l9sic; Santos fair good IGsc n I7r.,
gold, 81 days; Java government bags, 2lc. do
grass mats. 2lc. 225sc; singapore I7;sc u 1slsc
Ccylon. lie. ls5ec Maracaabo Ice 1ssc LAguayra
lie. 1sl5c. Jamaica l6c. lie. St domingo. ljc.
lJhc Porto Rico. l1tsc. I5,sc Costa hcs. 16Isc
1v1sc Mexican, 1o1sc. 1sc. Macassar lie. a Isle;
Angosturs lie. lyc. savanlia Toe 1sc Curaeoa.
lJ1,c lb1ac.
,oopkRAGK duh We quote .-MoIasses sh ooks
3anch with heads 81 IS AL 81; sugar shocks with heads
3s-nc. ~ 81 80; do, do 3tnch ~ % 81 box sbooKs
5Oc. 6oc. do 81 pipe do - 81 So smpty hogs,
heads 81 30. hoops ~ feet ordinary prime x3
do IL ieet. do S2s $50 per N.
COPPER was quiet ana nominal At IKE. for lake.
CoRDAGe very quiet We quote .--Mania, largo and
small per ID, il4c IKE: cordsge. bolt rope
yarns 6c. l7c tarred MsniiA lac rope YI.c A
lose. New Zealand il%c - i2ssc Russia lie.
Cor1oS the qnict middlinss
grades above. low mddlng aud ain AIRY
l-l6c. good strict good
racuced &c. ordinary reduced &c. On stained strict
ord reduced he and good ordinary reduced
Lc. Futures opened points and closed barely
day, compared with THURSDAYS, were A. ipows:-
THURSDAY, JdNl ~ FrtLtl. jim