The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-08-02
DOMESTIC EXCHANGE.

DOMESTIC EXCHANGE
New York and eastern demand par buy.
ing, 81 per $1,000, premium selling. New
Orleans, 50 discount buying 81 premium
selling Cincinnati, ST. Louis and Louis
vile, demand par buying $50 per 1000
premium selling
The local cotton market closed steady, with
sales Of 200 bales all TO spinners. New Or
leans spots closed nominal and futures
steady. August advanced points and the
remaining months i'point. Liverpool steady,
demand fair futures steady and unchanged.
At New York spots olosed steady at an I'D
vance Of lice futures quiet aud steady; An.
gust advanced points aud the remaining
months / to points
Hubbard, Price h Co.'S cotton circular
says Excepting in August business Is
practically at a stand SIN, the uncertainties
of the market creating an Indifference TO the
general position OF this special month
manipulation continues aud prices move
rapidly on small transactions, which adj
vance and lower quotations will slight et.
forts. The volume Of business is very light
aud Of the 10 600 bales traded In during the
day twoihirds were August contracts
Prices on the first call wero about those OF
the close under small bids but with light
offerings August quickly advanced 10
points the other months scarcely advancing
from opening prices. Advance was almost
rs rapidly lost aud the close shows but little
strength with the feeling Of doubt intensified
BY the days movement"
The Manchester Guardian Of the lst In It's
commercial article says "The appearance
Of the markets. subducd. Large transactions
are unirequent still traders nie not idle aud
Amodera,c business Is doing in most depart.
monN, The position OF producers varies
greatly. Manufacturers OF well known east.
ern staples are much better supplied with
orders uan Others Tho demand for India
especially iot Calcutta aud Madras. II well
maintained but the offers for light and fancy
cloths are often impmcl,ahlc. Tho sales OF
shirtnrs have been fair China merchants
have done little. There il q quiet but steady
demand for the lesser foreign markets.
Home houses are buying cautiously The
continental demand il especially slow. The
demand for home consumption Is also light
Stcadincss prevails throughout the eastern
departments In the cloth market sew.
cnl makes Of thirtings have been
sold In moderate quantities for India. There
have been some important inquiries for In.
dia There have been some important in
quifics for jaconcll, and domestics though |
the oiicr were often too low Printing |
cloth is duH, but some sellers have made |
better progress Prices are low and some |
times irregular. Colored goods are neglected.
There II quite u demand ior heavy goods
s.lIer find difficulty In securing order, in
quantity except At lower rates aud. those
hey will not accept
iAroEu
Thirteen hundred and eighty eight rolls
harging. lupkr. bacon. 6tars corn. lui skscot.
lee, 2cars lime, car cotton seed, iS7 pkgs dry
goods. II pkgs egg 10 brls houf. q ears
bay, - pkg, hats, n head sheer. 70 head
horses and mules, l.Ui5 pkgs lard ~ IN
feet lumber II pkgs liquors tnJ k,gs nails
ears oats. y brls onions. ! car pork sidc-i
u bfl' sugar, i2' pkE, tobacco Z can wheat.