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 demanc,
both from the trade and speculators, and the sales t^ re 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 uporr the lower descriptions of Fgyptian ; Surat
remains w.thout further alteration. Speculators have taken
17, 00 American. and exporters 10 0 American and .50 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' ix PORTS
SALES OP THE WEEK. 'in the week.,ThisWk. thisyeat
—.-- —.
210 Sea Island ei 0 26
20 Stained
11200 Bowed Georgia
Si 4i
1137{ AMloatialme a and Tennes 34 4i 1 2541 1798066
000 New Orleans
1.270
{ Pernambuco &Parai. 54 64
Aricati and Ceara
. •
261 , Bahia and Maceio
I{
Marattharn
1640
~' 1 Sawginned -4i
...... Minas
Para
.. • • • •
Demerara. SurinamAc —' .• • • 23
.. • • • •
2040 Egyptian
.... • • Barbadoes .. . .
...... Peruvian
_ _ . nahama
2/ Laguayra . -
I
40 Common West India i 5 105 r 0133
...... Carthagena —
...... Smyrna —
...... Manilla
2320 Surat 2; —3; } 4095 } 52307
20 Madras 3/
Bengal — .... 533
48610 bales l i • 13687 1573229

PRICES OF SHARES, AUGUST 28.
4 Prices in Prices per
SHARES. in the last 7 Share
go days. To•day.
RAILWAIS.
Bolton and Preston
Birmingham and Gloucester
Ditto quarter
Birmingham and Derby
Ditto One-eighth Shares
Bristol and Exeter 7O 00 o
Birkenhead and Chester
Ditto half
Ditto, new, issued at '33 dis. 3 00 0
Dublin and Drogheda
Eastern Counties
Ditto new Shares ... 84 0 0 0
Ditto, unregistered Si 0 0 0
Ditto, Debentures
Edinburgh and Glasgow 5O 0(1 0
Ditto new shares l2 00 0
Ditto Leigh and Newhaven 2O 00 0
Glasgow, Paisley, & Greenock 25 00 0
New
Ditto and Ayrshire 5O 0 0 0
Grand Junction
Ditto hall shares .. 50 101 0 I,*
Quarter 25 00 0*
New ditto 10 35 10 6*
Great Western 65 90 10 0
Ditto new shares 5O 01 5 0 61 15 0
Ditto Fifth Shares
Ditto Fifth Shares
Great North of England lOO 00 0
Hull and Selby
Leicester and Swannington 5O 0 0 0
Liverpool and Manchester
Ditto quarter shares ......
Ditto half shares
Lancaster and Preston 47)1 0 0 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
40 10 0 40 12 6
Ditto new 2
Ditto new quarter 20 10 pm 20 10 0
London & Brighton
0 0 0
Ditto new
London and South Western
Ditto, lath 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
Midland Counties
Ditto, quarter
1-sth Shares 2 00 0
00 78 10 0*
North Midland
Ditto new 4O 0 0 0
Ditto £33 6s 8d 21.1 26 0 0
North Union
Newcastle and Carlisle lOO 00 0
Ditto quarter shares
Newcastle and Darlington June. 9 00 0
Paris and Rouen 2O 28 0 0 27 17 6
Paris and Lyons 2 00 0
Rouen and Havre
South Easterkand Dover 5O 28 5 0
New shares
Ulster 25 0 0 0
York and North Midland 5O 00 0
Half Shares 2O 0 0 0
BANKS. i 0 0• 0
Bank of Liverpool 124 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 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'chester Assurance Company- • 115 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 1 0 0 0
Works....
0 0 0
Bootle Ditto lOO 0 0 0
L'pool Gas Light Company ..
. (Original Stock)
Ditto new Shares
L'pool New Gas 8, Coke Co.
Ditto new shares.
Leeds and Liverpool Canal — 0 0 0
Anderton Carrying Company
Rcck Ferry
Steam Tug Company lO 0 0 0
Harrington Docks 0 0 0
Apothecaries' Company
Asphalte (Liverpool) 0 0 0
."--- (rOloncean) 2O 0 0 0
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