The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-02-08
Nc Clearinghouse report Is as follows;
EXCHANGE.

ENCnANtE.
New York and cities north and cast, on
demand 4 discount buying. New York and
principal cities north and east, sight, u
discount buying
Selling Rates--0n New York, per cent.
premium on sums below $1,000, $3.50 per
s., 900 premium ON sums Of $1,000 or more;
on Cincinnati, 81. Louis or Louisville $3.50
per 81 900 premium on all SUMS on New Or
leans, $1,000 local open oil sums Prime
commercial sterling, $Ls2@As2lG
The local securities market continues quiet
and unchanged as TO quotations No ales
registered at the stock call board meeting to-
day.
The local cotton MA -ket closed quiet, with
sales Of 1880 bales New York spots closed
quiet, nt a decline OF i-6id with futures
easy and OFF to 5 points
G. T.. Greene d Co.'S report ON cotton GER
tifcatcs says "a considerable degree of
animation has been shown with many more
or less sharp changes in tone showing q
nervous feeling oxtnnt though the scope OF
luotuation was comparatively small and
mainly downward. Offerings exceeded the
outlet sufficient to keep matters toppy, and
run of some 4 10 points. From the decline
there was n small recovery with quiet
close"
New Orleans closed dull and irregular with
futures barely stoa ~ at a decline OF 10 6
points. Liverpool was dull prices generally
In buyers favor, with futures easy and oil
points At Manchester yarns and cloths are
quiet with moderate inquiry.
As 10 the grocery trade the New York
Commercial Bulletin OF late date says; cope
rators In coffee are trying 10 build up bet
ter feeling; rice remains steady and teas re-.
tain n tendency toward improvement but
spices have remained dull aud uncertain
while sugar and molasses aud their products
have shown weakening tendency and met
with much neglect. Trade, too, has been
temporarily impcdcd by the condition Of the
country, and while some improvement In
transportation commences 10 be felt, Il Is
still drawback to free dealing with many
interior points. Choice fancy grades mo.
lasscs and syrups continue In fair demand.
Inferior grades arr yet taken indincrcntly
though the tone Of the market Is fairly
steady"
Adyiocs from Florida say there yet Ts-,rts
IN the State $50, 900 or 9oo, 600 boxes of oranges.
This would bring nc crop OF this season up
TO 10000 boxes, but considerable portion
Of Ihis stock 4 undesirable aud not suitable
for shipment.
In the local markets values were unchanged
today, except ~ To Egg, which advanced 10
&c per dozen.
IMPORTS.
SIX hundred ks bran, 81 pkgs butter,
100 pkg bacon, 10 pkgs boots and shoes,
1900 bu corn, 20 pkg, cheese, 3,s0o sks cot.
ton seed, cars cotton seed, l2l pkgs dry
goods, "a pkgs eggs So brls -four, ! i0l
bales hay. II pkg. hats, $3.50 head horses aud
mules. .iiG pkg, Lard, 0soOo q lumber, NJ
pkgs liquors 100 brs molasses. ~, Ky
nails 1900 bu oats, ~ brls onions, 0so brl,
potatoes 10 ear pork sides, 10 pkgs rice
loo brls sugar, iS pkg tobacco.
ELEVATOR REPORTS.
The following shows the amount 81 grail
received, Withdrawn aud In store by rgulai
elevators. n reported 20 the Merchants ex
change TODAY Corn Received, ISsb hu
Withdrawn, 6,i55 bu; In storc, 1852 bu
Oats---l.eccivcd, l0GN In; Withdrawn, ~
20 bu; In store. ~, $50 bu.