National Republican., 1883-02-08
NEW YORK MONEY MARKET.


NEW YORK, Feb. 7.-Money closed easy at 81
Exchange was steady at 4s21l94s3 for long, and
4S5l5CG4s6 for short sight. Governments were =:
lower for 5s, & lover for 3s and unchanged fol
AS and As. State bonds were dull but higher
Railway bonds were moderately active and gem
orally weak. Speculation OH the stock exchange
to- day has been active and, in the main, weak
The market opened Vol lower than 1t closed yes.
terday, the latter st. Paul preferred During the
greater part Of the irst hour the market continued
weak, and further decline Of A@l4 was re-
corded, in which Union Pacific, St. Paul, and
Rochester and Pttsburg were theleading features,
but shortly after IL o'clock rally carried prizes
up TO the extent OF "a percent the latter Western
Union and the st. pauls. The market after this
again became weak, and about midday Central
Pacific fell Off 23s to 10, Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy lzs to 1Isl4, Delaware, Lackawanna aud
Western l9s, Western Union and St. Paul IL, aud
the remainder of the list l per cent, the latter
there was an improvement of1S@l per cent, the
latter Central Pacific, quickly followed by another
selling movement; taking prices down = to ~
per cent, ST. Paul, Minneapolis and Mannitoba,
Chicago Burlington and Quincy, Delaware, Lack
awanna and Western, and Union Pacific being the
greatest suffers in the downward movement. The
tone ofthe market after this became strong, and,
with the exception of one or two fractional reac-
tions, advanced to the close, the advance ranging
from q to l9s, Lake Shore, Union Pacific, Chicago,
Burlington aud quincy, and 81. Paul being mos!
CONSPICUOUS therein. The market closed strong,
but N9l2s below yesterdays closing prices Cen.
prominent in the days decline. Transactions
aggregated 100000 shares, including Central Pa.
cifc. g,i60; Delaware, Lackawanna and Western,
$500 Denver and RIO Grande, 1ilOO; Erie, "a 900
Kansas and Texas, $780, Lake Shore, lT,30O Louis
Vile and Nashville, 05OOi Missouri Pacific, 5000;
Memphis and Charleston. 5000; Northwest, 23 800;
New Jersey Central, 5000: New York Central,
ll,720 Northern Pacific, 1880; Reading, 1900; ST.
Paul, 81 100; ST., Paul and omehG,, l660O; Texas
Pacific, 6,400 Union Pacific. i 800; Wabash Pacific.
1925; Western Union, 33200; Chicago, Burlington
and Quincy p 400; Rochester and Pittsburg, 5,G0O
Rock Island, 5000.
BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET
BALTIMORE, Feb. 7.--Vrginia Is, consolidated
to-day.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK, Feb. 7.--CottOn quiet and steady;
sales 327 bales middling uplands, 10 8,l6c; mid
ding Orleans 10 7l6c; consolidated net receipts,
1880 bales exports TO the continent, 6,s03 bales,
common to fair extra, 81 1905 80; good to choice
do, So 35@7 90. Wheat-Cash M@Hc higher; No.
spgpsa psa 1FS%binS FsbTary pRssded s 5f y GD =
lots A@lc higher ungraded, 6s@75c No, 2, Feb
iruary 7l@qj7lAe. oa!s-Cash l4g3o higher op;
nominal. Coffee higher aud Strong; Rio, March,
y ns dSc9l g $5 4APT P 1874 ~ May So%7 49,
steady; mould A, S9sc; standard !, $50 s3c,
Alol9sses UNCHANGED ana dull, Rice quiet and
at 53Cg g95lc Hides firm aud quiet Wool firm and
in fair demand. Pork dull, unsettled and de-
oining; sales, S26 bbls. new mess spot SIS 900
10 12l3i 7b bbls, family mess, $40 90; options
nominal, Middles duh and nominal Lard un-
settled l5@l7 points lower, closing somewhat
stronger; less active, trading prime steam spot,
sll 45i February, Sll i0@ll 90; March, sll 47@
II 6S, FreIghts irm cotton, I'D wheat 7Ad.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET
BALTIMORE, Fob. 7.--Cotton steady; middling,
l0c. Flour steady and firm; Howard street aud
western superne So 37d4 90; do. extra, 81 1904 81;
do. family, 50 l0@6 00 city mills superinc, SO j0@
90; do, extra, "a 25@4 75i do Rio brands, SO 90
@6 20; Pntapseo family "a 90; do. superlative
patent, 81 co. @Wheat-Southern scarce and firm;
81 1901 20; do, amber, 81 204Sl 2i No, l Mary
land, 81 2l@l 2l95 No, western winter red, spot,
81 l7SI@l l78; February, a l7AMl 49, March,
sll0Nal 1855; April 81 2l@l 2lsS May, 81 222S hid,
COrn-southern higher western higherand active;
southern white G7@70o; do. yellow, 65@70c west
March, 69A@69Aci April, 69c asked May, 6s1sc
asked steamer zoe asked, Oats quiet and firm;
southern 4Sa5lG; western white, 50@5lc; do.
mixed, 47@4gei Pennsylvania. aS95lo, Ry6 steady
at 70g72c, Hay lTmeri prime o choice Penn
sylvanla and Maryland, Sl4 O0@l6 co. PrOyls-
ions higher and iirmi mess pork, $40 25 bulk
meats, shoulders aud clear rib sides packed $40
hams, i@Hlfc; lard refined l2l1c, Butter dun !
western packed 20@25ci roll l7@22c, Eggs hrmi
fresh, 2Gd27c lined nominal Petroleum. dull;
refined, 7ss@734o, Coffee higher; Rio caTgoes,
ordinary TO fair, F&@oAc Sugar quiet 4 son,
S5sc; copper refined quiet nt l634Gl7c, Whisky
steamer dull; cotton, S'l6@Ad.i -four Is, Cd, (;
gTain, 7@7lSd Rceeips-Fi0nr 20SS barrels;
wheat, 5l00O bushels; corn $4,000 bushels Oals,
1000 hushcir; rye, 600 bushels. Shipments
81 600 bushels; corn 5000 bushels. Sales--WheR
$4,000 bushelsi corn, $4,000 bushels