National Republican., 1883-03-17
NEW YORK MONEY MARKET.
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Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Mar. 16.- Money on call was very
active and stringent and fluctuated between 10
and IL per cent, closing at Is. Exchange was firm
| ut 4s0lI9isl for long, and 4S3A@4S3lS for short
sight Governments were Aper cent higher for
As, but otherwise unchanged State bonds were
neglected. Railroad bonds were generally weak
on u fair volume of business The stock market
opened at decline of 156D5s per cent from yester-
days closing quotations, the latter Central Pacific
During the morning the high rate for money had
a depressing effect on the stock market, which
was weak in consequence, and shortly after mid
day decline ranging from a to IHper cent. was
recorded, In which Delaware, Lackawanna and
| Western, Northern Pacific preferred, Omaha. the
Yanderbilts, and Southwesterns were the greatest
| sufferers. During the next two hours the market
was very duh but generally firm and prices rallied
| Shore. This improvement was fully maintained
in the final dealings. Michigan Central was
| strong and suddenly advanced | per cent. to %.
The market closed dun but steady ut a decline on
the days transactions of H@1M per cent, Rich;
mond aud Danville, Lake Erie and Western, and
Northern Pacific preferred being most prominent
| therein. Transactions aggregated 233,QOO shares,
| including Delaware, Lackawanna and western,
CO5OO; Denver and Rio Grande, 91O; Erie, 5000;
Lake Shore. 5000; Louisville and Nashville $500;
| Missouri Pacific, 5000; Memphis and Charleston,
100; New Jersey Central, 7,OOOi Northern P9cihc,
Pacific, l9,sOO Wabash Pacific, 5000; Western
Union, 1860.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
New I9PY, Mar. lG;-Cotton easier sales, 5i6
o s Wecfy Se1 aPsi5 receipts Sss 6aes gsS oSG SS8
| bales; exports to Great Britain, 632S balesi TO
France, $50 bales; to the continent, l,Sll bales
sales, 1,7l3 bales; stock, 2lO,4l3 bales. Southern
-four steady and quiet; sales, 800 bbls; common
to iair extra q POGO 70 EoHd to choice DO, 70 10
options opened firm, subsequently, easier aud de.
| olined 1@l56c, closing unsettled and depressed ut
the lowest points; export inquiry moderate; active
nominal; ungraded red, y6c@sl 22l9; No. red,
| 81 2OA@l q aud 81 2llE@l 221a; ungraded white,
81 0lCGi POS No, red March, 81 1901 2o4; April
81 2O@l 2Oy1, Corn unsettled ana AGlc loweri
| speculative mir, export demand moderate, closing
heavy aud unsettledi ungraded 54@72c; No. 2
red 71c and 7l14@72ll1c; wnite southern, 7O@72c !;
| No.2 March, GJ14Y5d1ac; April, 7OJS97lc. Oats
| AQAc lower aud fairly active; No. 3, l9A@50c.
Hops duh and weak, Cofee-Spot quiet ana un.
Rio April, 81 2597 35MNy, 81 45Gg7 90; June, 81 600
20; July, 81 s5ta7 30; August, 81 95; September,
S % pece9beF s s. so So FeSGSry S mom
inal March, 81 20a7 80; spot, 81 2j Sugar steady
aud very quiet Cuba centrifugal, $50 test, Sc Bra.
test. Rice quiet and steady. Rosin steady. Tur-
pentine dull and easier at l9AUiO15c. Hides un-
changed and dun Wool firm ana quiet. Pork
| very dull prices unsettled aud droupIur sales 100
bbls. mess spot $40 25@9l0 5O March, $40 05 asked
April, $40 10 asked. Middles dull and l,weT; iuug
firm options lOgl5 points lower and very dun
prime steam spot ell G715@ll7O to arrive, sll G29
cost aud freight of grale $40 70; March, Sll 55i
April Sll 62@9ll go; May, Sll COOL 75 June, Sll Go
oil 20; July, Sll 65@ll 70 August, Sll 20; yer,
slO 0sCgli OSi city steam, 81 50@n so; refined
quoted nt Sll 20 continent, Sll 90 South America
FTeights 10 Liverpool lower; cotton per steam, I'D
wheat, 3}sd.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, Mar, 10. 6.--Cotton quiet; middling,
lOIsc, Flour steadyland quiet; Howard street aud
8 90; do. family, So 25@6 20; city mills superlne,
90 S7@l 00i do extra, Il 25@6 5g do. Rio brands,
patent 81 80. Wheat-Southern steady; western
| opened higher, cusgd easier and inactive; south
sEn red 81 a 1871 % ~ go amber 81 2GS.si g6 No.
81 ls@l lSy4; March, 81 1875 bid April, 81 1910
/ 1895 May 81 2lA@l 2l2s Corn-sonthern iirmeI;
low, 62@G6o western mixed, spot, 6614@669sc;
! April 67A@G72sc; May, 6oLsG6s4c; June $50
6yc; steamer, 62l@@63c. Oats very firm and higher;
| southern, 63@51c; western white. 55@57e do.
mixed 63@55c; Pennsylvania, 53@b7c. Rye steady
at 70@72c., Hay quirti prime TO choice Pennsyl'
steady; mess pork $50 0O; bulk meats, shoulders
and clear rib sides. packed, SA@llc; bacon shonl.
ders 9Ac; clear RIB sides, l2c hatns, l4@l6c; lard,
rehded, l24c. Butter steady; western packed, IS
C523c; roll, l59lSc. Eggs steady at lSc. Petroleum
quiet and nominal; refined, StgSEc. Coffee quiet;
R!o oGFgoes, ordinary TO hlirs sA@04e; Sugar
| lG4c, Whisky quiet tSl ls190l 49, Freghts 10
Liverpool per steamer, dull cotton, 5;S2@3'l6d
| barrels wheat, 10000 bushels corn, 81 900 bush
els; oat,, 1000 bushels. Shipments-Corn, O. 600
bushels sales-Wheat, $4,000 bushels; corn, 1884,
| 900 bushels.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO, Mar, ,l6-Flour numlnally unchanged.
| Wheat unsettled, but generally lower; regular,
81 06 March, al OG4Gl 0B3s April No. 2 red winter
| 81 O9l2: No. Chicago spring, 81 O7A@1 072s; No.
3 do, 93c. Corn unsettled but generally lower at
| 56@5734r cash; soc March, 66A@5G3sc April. Oats
quiet, closing easier at 4lAo cash andMarchj 4l4
| &i9ScA April. Dressed hogs nominally unchanged
nc IS 1OaS 20. Por, easier at SIS 20@1S % cash
ana March; SIS POOLS 27l& Apri. Lard lower at
Sll ~ sal 0cash aud Match; 81 37lEQlt 10 April
Bulk meats in fair demand; shoulders 81 70; short
rb $40 10; short clear $40 10. whisky steady and
unchanged ut 81 II.
PIrTsBURG OIL MARKET.
PITTsBURG Mar. l6--Oil steady; not much doing
Market opened at 993sc, advanced TO 093c, de.
clined To 99c, and closed at 99Ac.