The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1879-12-11

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ton firmer; uplands Lied; Orleans
sled; receipts az, liz bales. of which
1000 bales were American; sales l0. geo.
including 1000 for speculation and ex-
port. Futures 3S2d higher.
GALVESTON MARKETS.
GALVESTON, December sc Cotton
Receipts 1910 bales; exports to Great
Britain bales; to France -. baless.
coastwise $50 bales; sales 1875 bales.
stock on hand 81, 465 bales; market.
closed firm; middling lsskc; low mid.
ding l2lko; good ordinary Ike;
ordinary llSc; uplands 1s1k; good
middhng 1910.
NEW ORLEANS nARKETs.
New ORLEANS. December S.-lCotton
opened I'D higher, and closed steady.
sales 9l00 bales; ordinary Ike; good
ordinary lla4c; low middling lee; mid
ding l2Ac; good middling l2skc; mid
ding fair l2%c; receipts, net S026
haies; gross, 90S5 bales; exports 10 Great
Britain 34l5 bales; 10 the continent 43tS
bales; coastwise l723 bales; stock on
hand $500 bales.
Flour quiet but firm; no low grades,
XX $685.; xxx $8.25@6.50; higher
grades S6.621S@7.25. Com in fair do
mand and firm at 56@57c. Oats stronger
at soc. Pork quiet and steady At 1875
OLA 90. Lard finn; tierce S3sc; keg
Saf@Sc. Dry salt meats firmer; shoulders
loose, SIC; packed 54c; clear ribs
nc; clear sides re. Bacon higher:
shoulders 5A; clear ribs SIC; clear
sides Sa4c. Hams steady; choice sugar
cured, cavassed. 100liAc Whisky
steady; ordinary Western rectifed, 81 05
Oils; choice standard $l.lh. Coffee
quiet; cargoes OF ordinary 10 prime lao
l7Ac. Sugar duh and lower; IN
ferior 5000; common to good common
524@6c; fair to fully fair 6A@6J<cs
prime to choice 7A@73Sc, yellow.
clarified 71k@7S4c. Molasses In good
demand at full prices; common 25027c;
centrifugal 25@3sc; fermentirg 2503lc;
fair 3O@3sc; prime to choice S3@a8c.
Rice quiet; ordinary to choice Lcuisiana
G4@71lc.
sight, dollar fifty per thousand dis.
count. Sterling, bank Asa; consols "a y
@iS1S.
ST. LOUIS MARKETS.
ST. LOUIS. December 9.--Flour firmer;
Xxx $5.65@5.S so; XXX $4,000. 90;
| family $8.05@6 10; choice 70 fancy
SO. 75@0sO. Wheat higher; No. 9 red
fall 81 .331<@l. S3ss cash; No. 8 red
fall $l25. Corn opened higher and de-
elined to 37ss@8So cash. --,Oats dull At
3S1zc. Whisky quiet at Sill. Pork
lower at .62J<. Lard firm at 81. 90.
Bulk meats nominally unchanged; Loose
shoulders $4,000 40; ibis So 40@6 80.
clear sides $4,000. 20. Bacon dull,
shoulders 90; clear ribs TIC; clear gides
74c.
Hogs weak and slow; light shipping
a. 15; heavy shipping t4.2604. 80; pack.
ing S425@4,60; butchers 70 select
s450@4 IS; receipts lo,7O0; shipments
500.
Cattle scarce and firm, particularly
for good butchers and shipping steers,
which sold at $4.400n4.76. Southwest
steers S3.50@4.00; grass Texans -. "a
@3U0; feeders So 0O3 so. Cows and
heifers $2.25G3. l24; receipts HOO
shipments 200.
NEW YORK MARKETS.
NEW York, December 9.-Cotton
nominal; sales 474 bales; middling up.
lands 10 7-16c; Orleans Is 0-i6c.
Wool fairly active; domestic fleece
42@5s; pulled 25@6Sc; unwashed le0
SOC; Texas 15@3Sc.
Hides are in good demand and firm
wet sailed, New Orleans selected, As e
rs pounds, l01f@I1c; Texas selected,
90 to 80 pounds, l016@l21fc.