The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1843-08-29 00:00:00

COTTON MARKET.-WEEKLY REPORT.

In the early part of the week there was an animated demand,
both from the trade and speculators, and the sales were very
considerable. but since Wednesday the business has been less
extensive ; the market however, closed steadily, at an advance
of id upon the common to fair qualities of American and Brazil,
and id per lb upon the lower descriptions of Egyptian ; Surat
remains without further alteration. Speculators have taken
17,, 00 American, and exporters 10 0 American and 150 Per-
nambuco. 1000 Sea Island are advertised for public sale on
Fri. ay next.

ACCOUNT OF SALES AND IMPORTS OF COTTON,
From the 18th to the 25th Aug. inclusive.

Prices paid 1 IMPORTS
SALES OP THE WEEK. in the week. This Wk. thisyear
210 Sea Island .. 8* 4) 26
20 , Stained
11200 Bowed Georgia
32 42
{ AMloabbiamle a and Tennes 3* 4* 11
030 2541 1 798066
119200 New Orleans ..
1270
{ Pernambuco &Parai. 5* 6* 11
Aricati and Ceara
263 Bahia and Maceio
1640
{ Maranham 4i 55
- 1 1830 } 20739
Sawginned
..••• Minas
...... Para
...... Demerara. Surinam,&c .... 23
20 aO. Egyptian
...... Barbadoes
...... Peruvian
... .. Bahama — —I
20 Laguayra •
40 Common West India b 7-3 . 9133
...... Carthagena
I ...... Smyrna —•—
. Manilla
2320 Surat
321
_—
_3 } 4095 } 52307
20 Madras
Bengal ...• 533
48610 bales l 13687 1373229

PRICES OF SHARES, AUGUST 28.
Prices in Prices per
SHARES. in the last 7 Share
g. days. To-day.
RAILWAYS. 4
Bolton and Preston
Birmingham and Gloucester
Ditto quarter
Birmingham and Derby
Ditto One-eighth Shares
Bristol and Exeter 7O 0 0 0
Birkenhead and Chester
Ditto half
Ditto, new, issued at 433 dis. 3 0 0 0
Dublin and Drogheda
Eastern Counties
Ditto new Shares
Ditto, unregistered B3 0 0 0
Ditto, Debentures
Edinburgh and Glasgow 5O 00 0
Ditto new shares 124 0 0 0
Ditto Leigh and Newhaven 2O 00 0
Glasgow, Paisley, & Greenock 25 0 0 0
New
Ditto and Ayrshire 5O 0 0 0
Grand Junction
Ditto half shares 5O 101 0 0*
Quarter 25 0 0 0*
New ditto lO 35 10 0*
Great Western 65 90 10 0
Ditto new shares 5O 61 5 0 61 15 0
Ditto Fifth Shares
Ditto Fifth Shares
Great North of England lOO 0 0 0
Hull and Selby • • 50 00 0
Leicester and Swannington .. 50 0 0 0
Liverpool and Manchester
Ditto quarter shares
Ditto half shares
Lancaster and Preston 474 00 0
Ditto Junction, new l9 00 0
London and Birmingham lOO 223 0 0 224 0 0
Ditto quarter shares
Ditto old shares 32 00 0
2 40 10 0
Ditto new 4O 12 6
Y 0 10 pm 20 10 0
Ditto new quarter
London & Brighton 5O 35 2 6 34 15 0
Ditto new
London and South Western
Ditto, 10th shares
Manchester, Bolton, & Bury
Manchester and Birmingham 4O 27 17 6
Ditto and Ditto Extension .
Manchester and Leeds 7O 00 0
Ditto half shares
Ditto quarter shales 2 00 0
Midland Counties
Ditto, quarter l7 0 0 0
I.sth Shares 2 00 0
North Midland
Ditto new 4O 00 0
Ditto £33 6s 8d 2ll 26 0 0
North Union ...........
Newcastle and Carlisle lOO 00 0
Ditto quarter shares — 00 0
Newcastle and Darlington Junc. 9 00 0
Paris and Rouen 2O 28 0 0 27 17 6
Paris and Lyons 2 00 0
Rouen and Havre . 2 57 6
South Eastern and Dover 5O 28 5 0
New shares
Ulster 25 00 0
York and North Midland 5O 00 0
Half Shares 2O 00 0
BANKS 0 0 0
Bank of Liverpool 123 13 15 0*
Borough Bank lO 0 0 0
Commercial of Liverpool lO 0 0 0
East of England lO 0 0 0
of Manchester — 0 0 0
M'chester & L'pool Dsct l5 0 0 0
Northern and Central
North and South Wales — 0 0 0
Royal of Liverpool 5OO
0 673 10 0
South Lancashire
Liverpool Union lO 0 0 o
Liverpool Banking Co — 0 0 0
Wilts and Dorset lO
ASSURANCE COMPANIES. 10 0 0 0
M 'cheater Assurance Company.. • 1 15 0
Liverpool Fire and Life 2lO 0 0 0
Ocean Assurance
Liverpool Marine Assurance.. ) 100 00 0
Company
MISCELLANEOUS. 0 0 0
Exchange Buildings
L'pool and Harrington Water I
N
Works 2OO 00 0
0 0 0
Bootle Ditto lOO 0 0 0
L'pool Gas Light Company
(Original Stock)
Ditto new Shares
L'pool New Gas & Coke Co.
Ditto new shares.
Leeds and Liverpool Canal — 0 0 0
Anderton Carrying Company
Rock Ferry
Steam Tug Company lO 0 0 0
Harrington Docks 0 0 0
Apothecaries' Company
Asphalte (Liverpool) 0 0 0
---(Poloncean) ..
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