National Republican., 1883-03-26
sEw YORK MONEY MARKET.


NEW YORK, Mar. "a Money during the greater
part of the day loaned between 10 and12 per cent;
at one time went as high as l5, but in the late
dealings dropped to per cent, closing very easy
at 26D3 per cent. Exchange was dull and steady
at 47gIS@4S0 for long md 4S2%@4SS for short
sight. Governments were irregular. State bonds
were neglected. Railroad mortgages were higher
OIL n moderate volume of business. Speculation
on the stock exchange to-day has been dun and
irregular. The market opened per cent; higher
than IL closed Tbursdny for Manhattan Elevated
~ for st. Paul, Minneapolis aud Manitoba, and
1904 for the general list. Amer further bliKDt
Improvement in the early dealings the market be :
came weak. and about II oclo,k a ,deeline of l1a
per cent took place in Central Paciac Ia IN
Michigan Central, and 1S@D2s in the remainder OF
the list, the latter Union Pacific, while 81. Paul,
Minneapolis and Manitoba, after advancing IA,
reacted por cent In the early part of the aRer;
noon there was q recovery of 1SCGA per cent, lod
by Central Pacific, St. Paul, Denver and RIO
Grande, and Wabash, but the market again be /.
came dull and weak aud in the late trade Central
Pacific los. ia per cent, aud the remainder OF the
list 1sSN per cent, the latter Northern PACING
and the market closed very dull and steady. The
decline IN Central Pacific earlier in the day was
occasloned by, the drought in California, which
threatens to destroy the crops Compared with
Thursdays closing quotations the list Is without
feature, except Central Pacific, which Is IA Der
cent lower. Transactions aggregated $4,000
shares, including Central Pacific 2O55O; Della
ware, Lackawanna and Western, 24lOO; Denver
aud Rio Gralde, 5.20O Louisville aud Nashville,
DUO MlCnlgnn Central J,oUU, memphis ana l0uTltb-
ton, 1OO Northern Pacific, 17,i5O; st. Paul, 700
Union Pacific, 1900; Oregon Transcontinental'
400.
BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET
BALTIMORE, Mar. 2i.-Virginia Is, consolidated
4l; do. second series, S5ls past due coupons Al
new l0-40s, 34lz; new 3s b0A bid to'day.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW York, Mar. 24.-Cotton exchange closed
exports to Great Britain, 57l7 bnles to France, 6s
bales; to the continent, 2,522 bales: consolidated
net receipts to- day, l0,lJi bales; exports TO Grea
southern -four quiet aud steady common 70 fal,
Wheat opened 15C924c. higher, aterward ruled
and depressed; upgrSded red, 81 02@i 2Si No. ;
red, 81 1901 20l3 ana 81 2016@l 81; NO. RED
March 81 lSi ~ closing a. iS APGa snd 81
GIG lower; moderate export demand, fair busi
ness in options, closing heavy; ungraded, 5S@6S4c
6533lc and 66lSS67c; steamer White, 644s65IISc
white southern, 67ls@6Sc; yellow do. 69o. oap
about 20 lower and less active; No 2, b0I4950I5c
firm, good inquiry, Coffee quiet aud without de
cided change. Molasses unchanged and quiet
Rice firm and fairly active. Rosin quiet anC
Hide; quiet and firm. Wool duh and unsettled
Pork dull aud rather easier; April, SIS 70@lS 80
Middles dull and easier; Iona. clear, 109sc Iart
3GD4 points lower and very dull. closing steadier
prime steam, spot, sl1 4U@l1 42lS; off quality
Sll 25@li 81 April. sll dO@li Al. Fieights to Liv
erpool dull; cotton, 3'16d; wheat, 213d.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET. .l,,
BALTIMORE Mar. .2.-Cotton dull middlng, iloc
Flour steady and firm; Howard street and western
superfne So 3764 0O do. extra, 81 25@5 00;l do
family So 25@6 90; city mills superfne, " S7gA %
do. extra 81 25(G6 so; do. Rio brands, Sc 00G6 %
Paapsco family, So rs; do superlative patent 81 80
Wheat-Southern lower; western higher and quiet
southern TSG 81 @ H. 5 a. Sn SS%0f 81 ag WIN S
April 81 IS I'D Nav = 99SsI sSsi jans, J. 2i5
@1 %; July, 81 171T91 1917: Corn-southern steady
western higher SlosinS au; % sonsnern wao =
CSC asked April, 631s@63ssc May, 64ls064kc
June, Csc asked; steamer, bS1Sc bid. Oats lowe
and quiet southern S2@ooe western white S2
Rye lower at 65Q70c. Hay firm; prime TO choice
Pennsylvania and Maryland. Sl3 -0O@16 90. Pro
Visions and nnS sHS S. nes TS sH
lie; bacon shoulders, 9Nc;, clear rib sides, l2c
hams, l49l5c; lard refined, l2l4c. Butter dull
western, packed, i1@22c; roll, lA@isc. Egg
fined, s14@s9Sc. Coffee firm; Rio cargoes, ordi
nary 70 fair, sl4@9Hc sugar quiet and lower; 4
soit, SIC. Copper refined quiet at l6@l6l4c
Whisky quiet and steady at 81 lSl2@1 10. Frelghu
to Liverpool.per steamer lower cotton, 582@3-l6d.
-four, Is, 3D.; grain, 3l594d. Receipts-Flour, 27l
barrels; wheat, 27,oOO, bushesi corn, 5000 bush
ments-Wheat $4,000 bushels; corn 200 bushels
Saes-Wheat, 2i5000 bushels; corn, $50, 900 bushels
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. Mar. A.-Flour quiet and unchanged
Wheg! II active ds%spd but regular
ss Winter, 81 Cs5 Corn m unsettled and lower "a a
S$55c sSsS ssS Ss March S AT 9s' Ms ssaS
but steady; sl7 s5@is 90 cash and March; si7 s7iS
Is 20 April; Lard lower ,sll 90 bid cash and
demand shoulders 81 20; rib $40 co. short clear
$40 40. Whisky steady and unchanged at 81 II.