New-York tribune., 1880-10-11
THE MONEY MARKET.
SUNDAY, Oct. lo--P. NJ.

SUNDAY Oct. 1o--P NJ
The value Of the merchandise imported ihto Ne".
york for the week ended yesterday %s''to'-o
was again nearly mp to the WeeKlV "Ner"H' ,oi w
- ea vras 50 O21. .s99 greater than the value Tor
.,.o1,r, week. S99s. 600 greater than for the
week of 1879, and 81 .145, 7j6 greater
- 49,, ,i,e week of 1873. The value OF the ex-
orts from ire port Ss s2i7 500 for the week ended
Il Tuesdov October 5, was S9S3,SS0 less than the
value for the preceding week, S12O.369 more thaA
for the same week of 1879, and Slls2''lo
more than for the week OF 1873. The total Vaue oi
the merchandise imported at New-York since Jan
nary / 1850. to date is $132, ,633,23o ana
S1572 9G2 more than FOR the same peTlou !"
1879 and ISIS respectively. On the other manu- n0
value of EXPORTS of merchandise from this port from
January l 80 October 3, 1850. Is ONLY So"oc-''if
more than TO the same date in 1879 ana Only
SiS SG64t6 more than TO the same dd'e III
1878 The following table shows the toIu
valno of the imports and exports of merchandise al
New York and the respective ba ances for ana
against the port on the business since January 10
date, for three years
5DST:s E5DST:s ''. s2s7s755 2s53534s6 Sa0s5o7l5
hsPfT1s sl nsori. r. cess cess s77soe5a a.5io427
Imports in excess -11o4 sC4
The imports of specie and bullion tprincpally
gold for the week ended yesterday amounted to
30 400 100 making total since August : oi
R324I4917. and since January l OF S37,344'9I|
The imports and exports of specie and bullion al thS
port since January to date for three years compare
as follows: 80 ,e-o 1881.
rmDor,. ...si5.565s'so7 sa7s555ls ssz.s$S9al7
5DoT,s mort. lSsi555 Ssi5555 s5os55s7 7 5S4oo5
TIN, foregoing statistics show that the foreign
movement oi values other than # securities, on the
business since January l. this year, leaves balance
against the port of NewYork SlO2 27S, ,S67 while
for the same time in 1879 the balance against 1t
was only S3l .4sO. 200 and for the same time ID
1875 tucr. was balance IN lis favor oI
$33.0159G9.
In co,ufrerrlal circles trade during the week was
soule,yhat restricted by tbe growing interest III
political rnltters. yet there lair movement
In rhe produce markets the excitement was trans
farrad from pork-which shows "A decline OF about
81 5Our barrel from the extreme prces OF the pre-
ceding va,l-to lard. which. with heavy specua-
tye movement. advanced 7l9 cents per 100 lb'''
closing however irregular, bur ~ full figures. In
Iivc-p.ol p.rl. declined 2s TO 70s. per barrel ana
lard advanced >. 6L 20 4As. ST. per IOO Ib''
The grall markets also show material advances
being sustained by higher quotations from LIVER
pool Yc. II Is estimated that the sales OF h' me-
crown vhea- in the markets OF Great Britain, from
Septemba, t. September Is ths year. amounted 10
4O61JO quarters. against 2IJ00) quart rs for the
same r-i. of 80: and the Imporat on arrivals OF
foreign yaelt and corn al BItSh ports, from oeptem
Der l 10 ~tatembtr1S compare 70, follows; W heat
1ssO. 75fo03t cwt.: 1879, G.j22.30s cwt; corn
1850 43itS76 cwt.; 1879, 1,sjJ.ljG CIV. Inc
cotton movement to Der Der show, lar-e increase
on Oh. movement o. 1875 the receipts at ihe pors
having been since September ! 692,Ioo bales,
against --03I7 bales. Prices during the week
l...f #trt.. "a. ar rip a.
show declines Of "A u 3 cent The iron market Is
rcDor.cl dull and the transactions smaller than
at any ur.,. .is time this year. American pig IRON
has to coupa.a wth lOW-price Scotch lron and sales
of NJ , are reported at $40 per ton,
The anthracite coal trade has gone
from ba. 10 worse: large soc, IN producers hands
and Il small demand from dealers and consumers
have uus, ied tue market SO that real prices are
difficult to qI,,o. II l. probable that another stop
page of mining VIII be ordered. Naturally,
fpcre i. o I-Ii I'D tie movement of dry goods from
first ha .us. bat The trade is good cord tion and
viii cou,1ue D. the io0ber, aud re -aIers realize
ther expectations for the business 0t the remainder
OF the season. There seems 10 be less danger Of
strike bv the T-u River operatives, therefore the
prices of PRINT cloths are again declining but are
Vet So p c.ut above the extreme los Prces ruling
yrLeu ia. sir lc was first threatened
Th-c..n- - shown by the wec,.y bank statement
yesterl g a.e surprising, # not startling. Mh tie
re.eryc a ,.l,l ago only 1900 per cent OF deposits
that auonuted 20 S29G,00O 0D0-iu excess of the
rule oi - per cent ana many o. tue banks already
below e legal serve. the expansion OF T4.l796OO
In loans was unexpected. Tins movement. together
with -l.u OF IL 73J. 500 Specie less loss OF
$4,000 lgll-teuOe.s. increased the deposits
70 4O12.J 800 that uJtwi h,tauclug the increase
of DO total reserve, Tie percentage Of rc-
serve g. deposit, is smaller than it was week ago
An exauu II on OF the detailed statement shows
that - 900 900 of the increase IL loans was due to
expausro.s bv the Bank Of America. Importers and
Traders and Park Banks. The Importers ana
Traders tins week reports res rye equai to 21OlO
pr cent of ts deposits. the Bank OF America
22l51Oo per cent aud the Park 1910 Pc cent Dur
ing this week the Sub-Ireasury pad Assay Ollce
checks 10 the amount OF 9241G,i23 IoI
foreign gold and bullion and the Imports
of American gold com amounted 20 1J3,JOO max
ing a total OF 50 229. .923 specie on the market
vet the banks gain Is reported Only 81 7}J, ,9J0 and
there j. no special reason to suppose that the aver
age i, any more "A rising one than it was last week
in the latter part of winch the Government was max
ing large payments for interest ne total average
reserves Tor the week-sDecle and legal teuders-are
reported 40 $40 G21, 500, CT S2OGl1,oOO more than
the amour, held AZ the date IA 1879; but an
Increase of S4tS19 40O IN loans ra.seS The deposits
50 thai nov the % percent rule requires reserve OF
So 953 400 against S5S195, 12j, the sum required
a wear ago. The weeks movement results IN IoSs
of S3l $50 to the surplus reserve, and leaves II al
S4.36s. 400 against $500 go at the same date Of
1879 The following are TIE comparative totals Of
the statements Of October aud October 81
o,n. ssosssoo 9et 9Si p, Inc s1ss 1'TssSs 5j
spec1e. ........ 65,45650O 6t.9942 nc L7$54Ol
deposits 295gl4oo 800 go In, 54e2 zoo 200