New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-04
TIE MONEY MARK Ell.
SUNDAY. Doc. 3--p. ".

TIE MON Ely MARkE L.
SUNDAY. Dec 3--p. ".
Last weeks foreign movement of merchandise at
New-York was unfavorabe TO the port and. -
compared with the week of 1891. more than hal
ances the exceptionally favorable comparison of the
preceding week The value of the exports for tho
week exceeded the value of the imports S2,35S64l,
against an excess Of only 1929 9S4 for the week OF
1881, making a difference against tn port OF
SLIPS 6J7. The value of the merchandise imported
last week is IS, S85 .072, or 81 ,5S557o more th'n
for the week of 1881 the value of the merchandise
exported is SO 5O6, 431. or $543.070 less than Tor
the week of 1881. For the fOty-elght weeks since
January /, this year, the value of tn merchandise
imported 81, 93S 5G2 greater than for the c"rre-
spending time in 1881. whie the value OF the mer-
chindise exported il r3l ,517 $50 less; difference
against the port, ,458 Oos For the forty-eight
weeks Of last year the Imports exceeded the eX-
ports only So, lGS 1872 this year the imports eX-
ceedel the exports Sl47. 624. go; difference, as
before stated. Ss9.J56,O9s To date last yrar the
imports of specie a this porl (S54 G7O,5O9l exceed
cd tue exports by the sum of Si3, 230 201 to da .
this year the exports of specie CS4I095, i47) ex-
coca rho imports by the sum Of S3s ,097 ,4i5-a
change OF $sl. 1886 GiG 10 the credit of the port,
yet lacking $s.1194j2 of equal Ing the increased
debit IN the merchandise account.
The following shows the imports and exports,
other than of securities. at Newiork SINCE January
l. for 1881 and 1852:
IMPORTS
specie .'........ 5I67i5o5 5s97702 Dec lsO12.oo7
Total lmport.slGI IGi97l sl67i27726 Inc s6265.755
EXPORTS.
f sfa-.o III 55s '' iio 5ii me 35Gas5G
Total c1port' s35 75l63s s357,2ooo4l Dec sLS53e97
the pot @ lol4Q733 Io952678j Inc slI9A52
The bank statement of averages for the week
ended on Friday, December l. shows "A further con-
traction of loans 20 an amount that is represented
in The averages oy 80 73j.300. The gam III specie
reported ut 1898 .300-Seems to be large be-
cau,e the Sub-lrelsury's net loss of coin
(S7.770 GOD 10 the banks for the week so dis
trIbutcu as 10 average only 1881 900 by Clearing
House methods of reporting. Yet. If the SvbIrc2S-
ury checks were counted as coin in bank on The
day they were deposited inse cad of after they had
been collected through the Clearing House, that
would make difference in the ay-
erage which would very nearly cover
shortage of $l,00A000 specie from tho
statement of a week ago Tao interior movement
OF money last week was very evenly balanced, 50
that at the close ct business on last Friday the
Fo'OON'bDD
specie then the settlement reports. The increase Of
Sl304 900 on deposit about g. 100000 gTatcr
than the amount OF increase which the other
changes call for MEASUREMENT shows sur plus OF
~ $50 075 over the amOuni OF reserve required by
the - per cent rule, winch is u change OF
$500 ,275 from the condition shown by the pre-
ccding statement
The following are the comparative totals of the
statements of November % and December2:
So 30, x 800 1% Dee D3 s.
.SSS ( e.. @ SO
c 1siii s55o9o1 is5si"So Dec 3io5
The following sloss the relation between the
total reserve anl tl' total de)1,it Hioihu'9:
Specie $i5sao s25 sS Inc ssSs1os
Leg,ltenders I0l6'So' 1900 300 Dec. '''7
Total reserve s67iIl3OO s7I,2ss,sOo Inc. f8,s77joo
" ssan ar'G 60 t,:so' o?oS725 Inc ssea25
pcact......... s2O7i.2OO si,480O75 Inc. s555L2,5
The banks now hold IN cas- specie ant lega.-'ou-
ders-SIlO 300 more than the sum held a yeara
Tho loans now are $9,84S. 200 less than then.
and the deposits are $7.2O2 900 less: that
the reserve required by the . per cent rule now s
81 .sOOGjO less than 1T was a year ago. Aud the
reserve now snows a surplus of 10000 against
a deficit of 1880 s75 then. and the proportion Of
total reserve now Is 1888, against 249S per cent
at the same datc OF 1891.
The following are The totals OF the statements at
the corresponding date for The preceding years:
Loans. ........ s.7ai1diloo sgo571lloo sal5@2 100
-. -. 5I57 gl9 5jt65~9o5 333'9Yz4155
es,ener' s,S555 a5 5i3 7S5 2! Ia 900 200
REGULATION ~ .? lW iSt4,55W ~, -9n