New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-03-20
THE MONEY MARKET.
SrNnAY. March 10-P. !

IHE MONEI MARAEl.
SUNDAY. March 1o-P.M
The value Of the merchandise imported at New
York last week is $11 ,334,02S, being S1,S52,15S
less than for the same week Of 1881, and the
value of the merchandise exported from New-Iork
for the week is So $50, 10O being S2,l45,299 less
than for the week of last year. The result OF tho
movement is a debit against the port of $5,1o4,S2o
for the week Of this year against a debit OF
$l,15G,971 for the week of 1881 an increased dll-
ference against the port of P3,907,S57. For the
eleven weeks since January l, this year, the vaiue
of the merchandise imported is $l747O il3 greater
than for the corresponding time In 1881, while inc
value of the merchandise exported IS $l1OoO, ia
less difference against the port, P3l 0oO,oo" for
the eleven weeks of last year the imports exceeded
the exports only S9,265 9G2; this year the imports
exceeded the exports $i0.Sl9,j40; difference, rs
before stated $31 ,j50537. The changes in the
specie movement however there being net in
crease in the exports of $11 666,S0i and net de-
crease in the imports of Sl,070,71D, reduce the
balance against the port on the eleven weeks buSl-
ness of this year to 500, 1865, against
SID 230 676 the balance at the same date last year
increase, SI49l2,079. So, Notwithstanding that
we have liQuidated by shipments of specie to the
extent of SI2 1906 982 (which is more applicable to
against the port since January l is S149l2,9|9
greater than at the same date of 1881, to which
time we had imported $7,72O,473 specie against a
total of imports for this year Of SS30Oss.
The following shows the imports and exports
other than of securities, at New-Iork since Jan
uary /, for 1851 and 1882:
IMPORTS.
sss.,! 1854 ls' Inc Re2'sPif:
III
Total imports s07.I79277 slO7,7593o8 Ire slo'80o28
EXPORTS
1881 1882. Differences.
Morchandso sso19o3l2 $50 l99 sS3 Pee Pee $da95
specie 274376o I2lge99@ me- o-l----o
Total exports. s89839GOl $7s,oOc65o Dec. si,33200l
me p6r sl4289s7e s2s.l52e55 Inc. s49l2979
The weekly bank statement published yesterday
shows a gain of 81 G92, 200 in the average amount
of specie held and a gain OF 13|,ooo III 'ii''
of legal-tenders. The banks began the week Win
about So 600 900 more specie on hand than the
amount reported in tie statement week ago. Dg
fine Sub Treasurys operations for the week ended
Friday, March II, the banks gained pl'S29'7o9
specie. which averaged gam OF
$3.50 600. These calculations calls for an average
gain of $295O,C 600 There were, however some
small shipments to the interior which VIII account
for the difference between that sum and the amount
of gain S2 $50 200 reported in yesterday STATE
ment The true condition of the banks at the close
of business on Friday evening was aDont
81 100000 better in specie than the
amount reported in the statement During
the week there were some important receipts "t
currency from the interior, that the condition OF
the legal-tcnders is also somewhat better than
shown bv the statement. The increase OF $lO5S,lOO
in deposits is about the amount Of increase called
for by the other changes. The result Of the state
mcnts figures is gain so the surplus reserve OF
10 400. 475, and leaves it at $3, 10000.
The following are the comparative totals OF the
statements of March II and March Is
MoTe9 so ss, M3FSh d e. Dec Pt ssssoo
55SS 20 f. lo.!$$$S
tpenntion.... i995OG00 2OO755OO Inc. $4,000
The following shows the relation between tue
total reserve and the total deposit liabilities:
f feeaI tenders ie3loooo ie3I7sOo Inc. 81 500
rotnrc,erve. 972I05.50o s7ls2a5OO Inc. s275o.Ooo
's sgaHst GSpsits 7I5oe75 7l7759oo Inc 9ei525
surplus - s6s7,896 s3l59.SOO Inc. s2,485,475
The banks now hold in cash-specie and legal-ten-
ders-S3 80 800 more than the sum held year ago.
The loans now are $I2.316,500 greater than then,
and the deposits are 80, l69 200 greater; so that
the reserve required by the % per cent rule now Is
50 300. 300 more than it was year ago. Hence the
sprpus of reserve nOwls only $S430O0 greater than
il was them and the proportion of total reserve now
il 600 against 25.s7 per cent at the same date OF
1881.
The following are the totals of the statements at
49,, oorrosnonJ ding ia for nracediDv wears: