The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-05-18
.crnool wcckly statement for The week ending
GENERAL MARKETS.

Trade Il quito dun at present and quotations
rrmain unchanged. AZ New orleans sugars are IN
good demand Moasscs quiet but firm, and rice
firm. Onngcs IN Hight supply aud nrln. Lemons
In good demand at hnncr prices
Chandler, Brown * Co, ui Chicago. wire their
Memphis correspondent ns 20 the grain market ns'
follows. "IIuichnson aud scilpcn were irco sellers
oi wheat during most Oi the session, but at the
decline offerings were absorbed by shorts ard
house, having Sew York connections Some cash
demand WIS reported NJ New York, Baltimore and
H. Louis, causing the strength mud advance at the
clo,c Reports ri min were received nom all over
the West. aud the bull argument now a. Too much
rain. aud wheat down 10 am export basis. Curb,
Il. g."
u. q. Dun & Co.'S weekly review oi trade says
Cuisines reports this week nrc rather los cncouf'
aging. In spite of most satisfactory crop prospects
nt the West and the encouragement thereby given
Ia all branches oi trade. AZ omaha great impruyc
mcut la crop prospects aud activity Ia building
| ate reported. with money plentiful at low rates,
| aud a. - rnh no change Ia mc invomblo pioa
tgct iiutat Kansas City ithdr nnd collections af'
isuiy iiiny satisfactory. at Milwaukee connections
| nw not imprircl ut Detroit inidc aud COLLECTIONS
an about fair aud money chsy with moderate
| demand. aud Ut Cleveland. and while trade is
bfgcr than nj this time n,t year, aud money IL In
active demand. the uncertainties Of the iron man.
II about 1000 tons weekly occurred
during April. In the output Of charcoal
| lun mrnlcci. aud the reduction In Eastern
ptlcc. has not yet improved the situation. South
| orn aud Western iron u suli crowded upon The
| market At Cleveland lhctv have brcu Large sales
of ore nj unchanged pficcs aud dealers are rcius'
ing to scn pig lruu NJ rrrsgnt prices, while work,
| arr pushed To their inll capacity Ia boiler shI
building aud structural iron. Int at ritlshurs
lrun Il pc lower though mills aro refusing oplcn
Ut old rates ior Manufactured INN, and merchants
steel l. IN demand, tat low figures. Coke u
depressed. 4 compromise NJ ic les wages i1
ninng than slf,kvr asked has Ivsotcd about a,0J
| men ~ work window glass trade u better
"I,alns la the Northwest and continued Improve
mcut Ia crop prospects have been mofc potent IL
| the wheat market than some Increase In exports
aud the price hcty has fallen "a e % s2'.c. Com
lower and oat. " lower No change has occuuc'
in coffee speculation aud oil isa imciiun lowci
4 fall oi Gic pcf iO0 pounds In hogs aud ciCc II
Land with g'sc IN butter. an the mow Emporium
changes Ia that department The movement Il
gfuccrlcs seems 10 BE- much larger than a yea
nrn. Vol il dull. fpInncr buying only accofd
Ing ~ immediate ucccfsitIes. and there II muc
complaint 1T slow collections
''Ihc stock market has hcun thoroughly Mixed
the contest IN Opruu Tmuscuninrntal and u
opposing movement W. that stock aud Reading
while the general condition II milrhad prupctii,
\ docs not appear 90 have improved Money IA %,
I | lacking the Tpasufy having raid out during N
> week nearly a million morc than Il has taken u
= while foreign exchange IL shade lower than
/, Wa week ago.
! "fhc exports on principal productions ior Apr
Z show an increase Of q ~ cent over last ycaf"