Mobile register and journal. [volume] (Mobile, Ala.) 1841-1849, 1845-04-07
Review of the Mobile Market.

From our Price Current Of Satur day
COTTON-The receipts since this day week amount to
1850 bales 3,554 previous week. and the exports to
u 5a9 bales-reducing stock 1879 1886 bales, against
1925 same time last year.
1t will be remembered our market closed in excited
Friday week. after the heaviest days business of
the season. saes reaching fully 4000 bales consde
rabe portion of il speculation and not ascerined in
for last weekly review prices being quoted al
full &c advance upon rates current prior to the arrival
ofthe Cambria. On Saturday the market continued
settled but comparatively quiet buyers of the preceding
dav having Generally Withdrawn and those in attendance
being indisposed pay the prices demanded which
tuil and in higher than on Friday-sales
down for 5000 bales irregular rates but generally
lille softer than the previous day Monday and Tues
day marked by still more limited request prices in
cning in favor of buyers the markets the close of bust
hours on the latter day being generally considered
from an u 10 Ac. per lib. lower than on Friday An i'm
proved request was experienced Wednesday, prices
ruling pretty much the day before but closing with
rather frmness. Since then holders have manifest
ed an increasing stiffness, which more perceptble
yesterday the arket being considered exceeding
Nc lower than at the opening Of the week. The prnci
pal part of the weeks business has been for English
count The stock on sale is gradually diminishing and
few weeks of active business would wind up the
The sales of the week may be written at "A 0Ol bales, in
daily transactions of-say 5000 Saturday 1900 Mon
day 1900 Tuesday, $500 Wednesday, 1900 Thurs
day and $500 yesterday at adecine of AN eighth Of cent
that have since ascertaned there lsaes during
the heat of the excitement Friday week nearly &c
over our quotations Of that day, compared with which
current rates are d3c lower As these were extreme
rates, and but in few instances, believe better
Outstanding of the state of the market will be obtained by
assuming our quotations of that day. which gave the
rage rates, and upon which preceding remarks
based. LIVERPOOL CLASSIFICATION.
Good Good f End Fine. n ao%. g @@om
MIR ND. ii:.:' .ss & & g. S S 75.s.
oldinary....~...5A q 51s."....... % e'4e.
inferior ........ 20 ......... -iO6 C.
AT all the ports in the country comparing the present
season with that of 1923 at same period there a
Decrease in receipts of............ "a, 636 bales
Decrease in exports to G. Britain. .2OUS6
Decrease in exports to France 1871
q q Ter eipnp PORTS
EXCHANGE-Since this day week have declined
ling bills which reduce u per The for this
is found in the very heavy operations of the prev
Gus week, and consequent large amount of exchange
thrown into market occasioning for two three days
glut of bills with scarcity moneydrawers being com
PEELED to sell at the hest obtanable For the
days the money market has been easier and exchange has
becIne regular the established decline above
quoted Domestic bill. are offering to the full extent III
demand without being in Bank notes have
been very steady with good demand at last quoted
See table.
FREiGHTS-There has been a fair share of animation
IN foreign eights during the week. but at further slight
decline in Am ships to Liverpool. We quoted the rate
last Saturday at 3sd. in Dr. and led in Am.-to-day
wise eiehts have been very quiet vessels previously
the berth filling up slowly at So New York and Nc
eastern ports The arrivals of the week Is ships,
oarks and brig and the departures Is ships banks and
2brigs of which Br. ships and bark cleared for the
West Indies one in ballast the others with their inward
eargoes of salt The engagements since our last have
beena Br ship ION Friday evening week not reported In
time for our last publication for Liverpool IA 3a
AM ship on Monday and subsequently three Others all
Liverpool SD, brig for Nantes at H. and par
tla engagements in sundry Br. vessels at I'd charter
cd ship BIZ from New Orleans receives half cargo for
Liverpool at e and halfat l3i2d. and an Am shin for
port on the continent at rate not TRANSFERRED. Two small
Sp vessels loading for Spain.
After writing the above, learned the engagement of
ship for Antwerp c and the greater part Ola cargo
ior Liverpool in Br. vessel at 1924. We quote tn
Liverpool, ado 10 ssd. per lb
iaVre, llast engagement) .......... Is Ice per Id
2 npr hall nd lLc In