Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-04-15
LIVERPOOL MARKETS.

Extract Of a Letter. dated L,verpsol March q
-, our Cot'on market was most animated during the
three first days of last week. when &c 900 baps yere
sold at an advance of I'D I'd on American and IA an
Egg pau and Brazil. On Wednesday I o Ono h.m
were sold between the hours of 10 and IL at that hon.
'here was sudden and complete check, without any
apparent cause; people became alarmed Sales were
maden the afternoon at ID decline aud prices continued
" give way until Saturday, when had declined flly
"a. The total sales of the week were the ar.st eyer
MADE here VIZ $4,000 bags, you will see by the en-
Ioseu circular On Saturday morning all W ere sellers
hoout noon mere appeared to be more confidence in
e and before the day closed sales were made
al 40. advance: this followed I'D Yesterday NM
ia! ana 6ooo bags were sold further advance of
'4'nS. confidence is completely restored and prices
no" WIN probably go higher than ever. No bowels
seng under 3d. the stock of American Cotton ON
hanC is only $1,000 bags against I65 600 b,s sr,,
ut last year. The total stock, 30 900 against 2S8 600 y
Extract from another letter. same date
Speculation in many articles has considerably sbdss
Coonhas fuctuatetl considerably it is again in deman
ana prices nave rallied From Friday the 25h Februarv
iii ns e "a INST; very heavy purchases made
many ana prices advanced Cd per ID. On the latter n, ,h
demand almost entirely ceased and in t,y, dave f
namely on Friday, the 18th, prices had fallen I'd ner II
saturday, the 9th, the demand revived and it has con-
hued 10 such an that prices are abou, IA b;h
than they were at the lowest period last week s"'
Inc quotations of this day Upland ordinary 1135
10 co. mddns fair l3d; fair 10 2d good fair 14d good
ana hne IA I'D ID 3-4d New Orleans o,dipar ISJ
mddng fair 14d fair IA 1-2d good fair I'd. ooo1 1eS
nue. iod Tennessee and Alabama I'D l5d '
Inc extended operations in are founded pno, ,h
hal The supply for the year will not equal the
assumption: On this important question: as it so mainly
oepehas on the extent of the American crop moro 10y
opion may be formed in America than in this coputr
os@7 LOT the hrst two months of this year, includng
60 odss rom tgyptiS 66823 bags being an increase 70
~oo4 bags on the import of the first two months nj 1904
ne average price of wheat is 66s Montreal nor ho
GS Oh; pearls aus. u States pot and pearl ashes 4ls
Ais I'd per cwt. 1t is yet known what rednc,;o,
be made in the duty States ashes 10
safes o cotton al Liverpool, for the week ending b
2th I'LL amounted to 1860 bags and imports to 1Z7z
ne sales included $50 Sea Island at a 70 Sd 70 ,
do ID to l54; 1850 Uplamds III to 16 1Gno
and Tennessee IL to ISL $50 New CLEANS "a to l6
postscript to a price current dated at p NJ rim 80.
1.-The market opened this morning with s,,ted ~
curry Tor American aud Brazil Cotton which continued IN
the close OF Change, progressively improv;,,o
result oil winch has been the of moi less tba non
bags oil al descriptions, at advance since Sat,rd ~
noon OF II to on the favote Sorts and to nm o,
sales these rates. ~ " make
The above mentioned price current gives the st,,s Of 81.
market Tor all other produce Almost every article con
ue" 10 dttIact atention Sugar readily sold at adj
vance oil D to oS-COlee also very animated u a., -;
provenent of from to los per cwt Hphcr ,rcss 49,
asked oI Cocoa Pneno and Ginger but no sales yortb
OF notice Rum engaged lively attention Tobacco ba1
oeeh very lively, but few sales effected snre IL r,s ~
stood that there would be no reduction in the du,,,
transactions in Ashes, upwards of 5000 barrels HAVING h
disposed OF at progressively increasing prices Dve-wood
i all sorts IN great request; $50 tons of Can,no, -
been sold at from 10 to / H. lis; Cuba Fustic 81 % TO-
Nicaragua Wood 81 to 4OL '' pei to"'
Large sales of Quercitron Bark at Id to is for pbad
ana 10 to Us Cd for New York Very little doing in %
lurpenine, the only sales ha wing been 200 bbI a, "a
Tor go0a quahty. Olive Oils had advanced 3 to "a per
ton. Cochlneal had advanced to z6s FIaxsod : Pc
for sowing, is quoted at rs to go amer
.qmerican Stocks, March 5-Tbree pr. Cents 20,
SKIES, 1872 SO; do. 10, 92B DO IA "a fo ~ do ,i
70 20; Seyens $751; Elves of 49, IO2; Skies of 81
liz U. s. Bank Shares E245. 30