The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-12-28
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, Dec. 26.-The stock market
opened dull and generally strong and hBi
higher. In early trade there was slight i'd
vance, followed at noon by "A decline OIL alVDiN.
Money per cent.
Prlne mercantile paper cos per cent dis
count.
sterling, bank steady at 4soN; sight as.
silver Oar lOoB.
Governments weak and h@z lower, except
80, which ~ higher; os, extended, lOthi 4h8,
coupons, ll2S Is, coupons, l2O; IS, coupons
1884.
The cotton exchange was closed to-day.
Coffee quiet but steady; Rio cargoes quoted
at 7@yAc. -
Sugar quiet and unchanged; fair 10 good 10
inning 1UIhc.
MoliSses dull and unchanged.
NEW ORLEANS.
New ORLEANS, Dec. 26.-Cotton easy;
middllng l3-lGc; low middling SIC; good OF.
binary J1sc.
Net receipts. ........................... b,019
Gross receipts. ......................-... losoyy
otles ................... ...s...s.......-. S5vU
Flour quiet but steady; high grades 4eO@
o 371a.
Oats dull and lower AT Ole.
Corn meal quiet but steady at " 70.
Hay quiet and weak; ordinary si2 Oo9i4 o.;
prime Sl5 OOl1lO %; choice Sl6 20.
Pork III fair demand ut 81 70
Lard steady; refined, terce, 1l.bOc; keg f2c-
Bulk meats steady withiair demand; should
ers, packed, GAc; clear ribs and long clear W
49sSc.
Bacon, no supply.
Hams, supply exhausted.
Whisky steady; western rectified 81 01fei 20.
Coffee strong and active; Rio cargo, common
10 prime, O54eSJAc.
Sugar quiet but 6rm; common TO good com
mon AZ eJ59sc, fair 10 fully t;ur 59sGt5xc, prime
TO choice 6S@G%c. yellow clarified iGb7xc,
choice white CHARMED ~ csc, graduated $40.
Molasses quiet but steady; cUpllnon 3oeb35c,
fair 3ig3Gc, prime TO choice 44eSboc.
Rice steady IN fair demand AT 4M46Ac-
New York bank sight, per $1,000, par; com
mercial sterling, 20 days, 4.SO.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 2J.-Cotton quiet; good Or
binary i3-l6c; low middling b-l0ci middling
I1-lGc.
Receipts .........................- ISyO
shipments. ..............-........''. zW4
'' Flour very quiet and slow but arm; Xxx
So 35ep5 50; family 50 SO03 90; choice VI 4o8
4 80; fancy 81 COCO 90.
Corn meal dull at - 30 cash.
Whisky active AT ~ IL.
Wheat firm and higher; No 2 red 95hc cash;
95S @y6slc January; y71499shc February;
Corn higher IN early dealings but declined
at the close; 541a@I51ac cash. 44h@f0c, clos
ing at 4514c January; 45SQ46Sc, closing at
ia Oats higher and slow; 3ih@3i4c cash; six
0o351sc January; 35Ac bid for February.
Pork dull; joDbing SIT W cash; Sl7 10 bid
for January.
Bulk meats lower; car lots OF shoulders exc;
short rib S.70c; short clear S.y0c.
Bacon slow; shoulders sac; short RIB 1oHc;
short clear l01ac
Lard nominally l020c.
Cattle-receipis $50 head supply and de-
mand very light; butchers and retailers d,d
all the trading at 81 2Jey3 70; common 70 Ialr
butchers stuff 50 GO04 20; good 70 cholee
stockers quiet at 80 0O95 20; feeders ~ WA ~
Texas would bring IS OOg4 %; good 70 choice
native steers - logs 30; ligbt LAIR sfO04t 10
Hogs-receipts 300 head; very slow packers
bought few at 80 oOggze; vo-v o,,.,. ~
tive muttons 50 OOeg4 80; Texans ~ ~.
KANSAS CITY.
KANSAS CITY, Dec. 2G.-Wheat quiet; MOI
red nc cash; 7Sc bid for January; si'sc feprn-
Corn weak at s5x9s5hc cash; aex@asAc
Cattie-receipts 900 head; market fairly 40.
tive; native steers OF 1910 pounds sou "
81 92B stockers and feeders SStog4 10; cows
HogsDreceipts 2lOo head; better and firm.
ranging at So 7Og6 30; bulk sales ~ OOe9o 70.
Sheep-receipts none; market nomlnaliy I'M
changed. ,,,1.o,,
CHICAGO, Dee %. Flour steady and noIni-
nally unchanged. -
cember; 93Iic January; No red winter y54c,'
Corn active, firm and higher; b3c caSn Of
December: boSsc January; nc February =.
OH 20 cash; SIT 221k@i7 20 january.
Lard STRONG and higher; l0.311@iO.foc cash Z
1o.42h@10.45c january. 80
Bulk meats stronger; SuOulders OOOci snVtt|
ribs DC; short clear 9.25c.
Whisky steady and unchanged at 81 10.
Hogs-receipts II 900 head; fairly active and
steady; mixed s. 65eeG ID; heavy SoSe46 cQ
| light 80 50e16 20. -.
Cattle-receipts 1000 head; moderately 20
| tive and 15c higher; prime 50 26f16 90; good q
choice shipping steers 50 25lD6 10; common y
| fair "a 25GQ5 10; butchers 81 1904 70.
Sheep-receipts COO head; fairly active ana
| hrmer; common TO fair s. 0Og3 70; medium y
good 81 rs; choice to extra ~ 1904 20.
| MONEY TO LOAN-In sums Of $500 70 c5o)1
| wi on improved real estate, to year, time.
| ZIAIPELMAN & BERGEN, Financial Age1l
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