The Yazoo City Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 183?-1840, 1839-11-29
Correspondence of the Journal Of Commerce.
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.

OCT. IL, 1889.
/ There has been good demand for Cotton thi
week, both from the trade and for export, ant
the sales have amounted to 90 $50 bags, of which
1000 American were taken on speculation, ant
| 100 American, so Persian and 20 SuTat tor ex
port Prices Of every description are without
change-Imports this year, 932, 432 bales, sgalDs
! I,225, 1897 same period of last. The demand To-
| Montreal Pot Ashes has been to limited extent
at 2s Cd 35s per cwt, Pearls also move oil slow
| " at COS pert cwt. Old Wheat maintains former
prices; but new, coming to hand rather inferior
and soft, was Cd per 20 To cheaper. A steady in
quiry has been experienced for ST. Petersburg
clean Hemp, at E38 l5s ESQ per ton An ex-
tensive business has been done this week in
Hides consisting of 100 dry Valparaiso at 74d,
800 dry saIted Brazil 81 | Cd, 1900 salted Mon
tevideo Ok at AID. a 23.l, 1900 sailed Ceara al
according to quality and 900 brined East India
Buffalo at sid osd per ID. 0fHorse, 1850 sailed
Mondivideo brought IS | IS Sd per hide. IS
hhds of Quercitron have been disposed OF at los
Sd IS for coarse ground Philadelphia, and l7s
per cwt for first quality. The transactions in
wood at f. II los EI2, 80 tons Of indirect do at
El0, so TONS Jamaica at go IS 81 Is Cd, so tons
of SoVanilla Fustc at 81 los 81 l5s, 80 tons of
Maracaibo at 81 81 los, and 10 tons OF solid Nj
caragua Wood at Ill per ton. Oil-No accounts
havicg been received vet from Davis's Straits
fair business has been transacted at 29l as 3Ol
per ton for pale Seal, and 27l l5s 28l per ton tor
Cod. 90 tons of Southern Whale brought by auc-
ton 26l l5s, and 20 tons Sperm 92l for head mat
ter, 94l 94l l5s per ton for good clean. Llnseed
sells steadily at 26s Sd cts. Palms has declined
20s per ton, the sales being confined to small par
cells at 36 36l los per ton on the spot, and about
400 tons to arrive at 36l los per ton. The sales
of Turpcntine amout to 5000 bbs, at rs Cd per
cwt. for good new soft from the Ships side. To-
bacco-l3O hhds have found buyers.
Correspondence of the Journal of Commerce.
LIVERPOOL, 10th Month, 18th, 1885,
The demand for Cotton has been moderate
throughout the past week. and as holders contin-
ue to offer their stocks freely, prices have been
barely supported. although we cannot notice any
material or decided reduction. The market clo-
ses fatty 1000 bales of American cotton have
been taken on peculation, & 1900 bales of Anne
rcan, and 1875 bales of Surat have been sold for
export.
land, at I8d 2s 10d: 90 stained at I'd; 4O30
Upland at 6 Sd; Alto Mobile at lad, and
Tennessee, &c. at 81 I'd; 1910 New Orleans at
81 sd. We quote Upland at II 3D.; Mobile
So Sad; Tennessee 81 I'd; n. Orleans 81 Cad
fair to good fair Uplands 81 a "a; do Orleans
81 TAD. Estimated stock in Liverpool, 376,57O
bales; same time last year, 447, $40 bales.
HARE Oct. I2-4,462 bales have been sold
this week; 800 bales of very ordinary to cur
rent Louisiana, at 90 a 1l2f.; Is bales good to
fine, at 1896; 1927 bales ordinary to good Mobile
at99t to 209. 848 bales ordinary to good OFdIna-
" Georgia, c. S., at 81 to HE; and various
D her parcels at fair prices.