Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-05-28
LIVERPOOL COTTON MAKET. APRIL ee.
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FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.

LIVERPOOL. April II.
COtton.-There has been a steady. though not
animated demand for Cotton during the week
our last quotations have been fully supported for
most descriptions, and in Brazil I'd per Id adj
vance has been obtained. At the public sales.
also, yesterday, the lower qualities of Sea Island
and Stained obtained an advance of id to i'd per
Id; the better qualities found BUYERS only at the
previous prices. The sales went of Steadily
There were go Sea Island. at 154d to ISL for
midd!ing to fair, IA TO l54d for good fair to good;
164 to l74d for fine marks; $50 Stained, at 81
to I'D; also 200 Demerara, at 8sd to lOd for
good TO fine; ESQ Macaio, at 7S per ID. The
sales by private contract consist of ). 400 Bowed,
at 81 to7ad, chiefly at Z to I'D for middling and
fair; LEGO Orleans, at CID to Sd, chiefly at I'D
to = for fair and good fair; $50 Alabama and
Mobile, at Ct to "a; 80 Sea Island, at 1S4d to
I'D; 60 Stained do, at g. to 10d; 1860 Pernam-
buoo, at 8 to sgd; 141O Maranham, at "a to 81;
eco Bahia, at I'D to Sd; 900 Egyptian, at Sd to
Old; so Demerara, at I'D; $50 Surat, at AZ to
Sid no a 64d)-making a total, including those
sold by auction, of Is, 600 bags, of which 700
American and 500 Brazil have been taken on
speculation. The arrivals are 21,O53 bags
z. eco bales Surat are declared for auction on the
SOth instant.
The demand for British Plantation Sugar con-
tinues very limited.
Our market for Tobacco remains dull. Caro-
lima Rice, about Us ties. good quality have found
buyers at 15s cd to los per cwt. There has been
scarcely any alteration in the state of our Corn
market: the tendency of prices of most descrip-
tons is to an advance. Wheat in bond has been
more inquired for, but owing TO holders asking
higher prices, few sales have been effected: the
duty is again reduced to Is per quarter. The
stocks of Clover Seed being exhausted, and the
season for sowing drawing to a close, the only
parcel held here by our importers-viz. 6 tcs.-
has been sold this week at 1O5s Cd per cwt. 4
further advance has taken place in American
Flaxsced for sowing, 440 ties. New York having
been disposed of at 65s to 7os per hid: besides
which, 100 quarters Canada have been sold at.
to 48s per quarter. and 80 ties. Dutch at Is to
79s per hid. For Quercitron Bark there has
been a limited demand at our quoted prices.-
Nothing has been done in Tar. Turpentine re-
mains steady, LOCO barrels having been disposed
of at IS Sd to lis cd per cwt. according to qua
lIty. For Pot Ashes there has been rather more
demand, which has been met freely by the hold
ers; the sales amount to $50 br!s Montreal Pot.
at Sos to Sos Sd. and 100 brls New York Pearl.
at 4Os, being a decline of IS per cwt. on Pearl
Ashes.
For Dyewoods therehas been admitted demand
during the week. Indigo is in limited request.
The chief business done in Hides this week has
been IN sailed Buenos Avres. of which several
lots have been disposed Of at previous prices;
$50 dry Lima light weights brought $. TO 64d:
$50 New South Wales wet salted, I'D; and 10
New York sailed, at AID per pound.
UheaG-Engli,h. per 20 ID. red. new. 9s 81
a los I'd: do, old, 9s Cd a los cd; do, white,
new. 0s Sd IA los Cd: do. old. les Cd a lis:
Irish. red. new. SIS cd 9s Cd: do. old. 9s Cd a
9s 1Od: do, white. new, 9s Sd a los; Scotch,
new. 9s Sd a ICs Sd; Canada. los a lis
Cd; Foreign. free. red, 9s a rs Cd, white, los
I'd a II 3D.: do, in bond. Is a = Cd.
Wour.-lrish. per $50 lbs, rs SIS: United
States, sweet, per barrel, free, So Ais; do. sour,
do. So a sos: do. sweet do, in bond. % a 29s.