Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-06-02
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Correspondence OF the Journal Commerce.
LivERrooL-Msy sth.
Tho Sigh, decline noticed in our circular of the
9TH, has been recovered mainly today owing later nc
counts showing still greater deficiency the receipts
the American ports, say OF 1871 900 bales Fair Upland
and fair Mobile quoted Add, and fair Orleans Sd
To- The sales for the week ended this evening amount
to ~ 600 bales. OF which $500 speculation and 1000
Tor export and the American descriptions consist of 6s7O
Upland 3ia5 2Ii+0 Orleans at3ia7; 1900 Alabama and
Mobile 3i,si. aud ESQ Sea Island l2alsd per To-
No change ia the Corn markets Sales Western
flour in bond at 26s ia 26s Cd; Philadelphia Mt as
HAvRk, May 6.
Coons-The transactions throughout the week nave been
to fair extent aud on some days to large amount
he spint occasionally displayed in buying added Ia the
hrm attitude OF the holders, have produce e
the prices which, although they have not quite -y,in.d
the ground they had previously, have nevertheless
Naneed fully on our quotations. Upon tho whole hing,
may be said TO have worn amended aspect within the
last fortnight although the demand confined to the wants
Tor consumption.
The moderate stock OF cotton on hand coupled with
scanty supply of the material in the manufacuring
districts, would seem to be sufficient guaranty against
any falling oil from the present situation and calculated
rather TO strengthen confidence than otherwise We are
deprived OF advces from United States and
are now daily expecting the arrival Of the packet ship
Argo, bringing dates to the 9Th ult
Reeve continue TO hear OF Carolina Rice in frs,
hands and have therefore merely sale 30 ties in
second hands at 3St per % Kill duty paid l375f We have
received no supplies, which are now much wanted.
European Corn Trade.
LONDoN.-The business transacted at Mark Lane on
"Wednesday, May 6, very trihinR; the demand 10,
Wheat exceedingly dull not one purchaser apDc,,i,
unless compelled TO do by his immediate wants Ths
favorable of the weather renders the farmers
TO sell part OF the wheat remaining in their p,ssc
son from tho crops OF ls43 and lsI For American hon
ded Flour rs TO 2Is the paid do Wheat ass To
Us Yesterday, May ., the Wheat trade was rather de-
pressed In English little business was transacted and
prices TELL % per There rather moro inouirv n,
low qualities of bonded and floating cargoes chiefly for
Shipment to Holland and Belgium A great dullness pro-
vailed in other grains.
LONDON MONEY MARKET. NAYS
In Consos the last quotation for money was s63 10 !.
and for the Account, 965 {. Exchequer bills closed "a
TO Us Pm; Three per Gents reduced $50 TO g. Bank sck
Long Annuiues 10 BIS; India stock 26I 20 o66. Ind
bonds 33s to 35s prem and South Sea New Annui,es &c
In the Foreign market there not tho least alteration
Brazilian New Bonds 81; Mexican Five per Cents a,
aud Tor the Accountat Peruvian 39I for Money ana
the Account Spanish Three per Cents tor the Accom-,
81; Ddch Twonnda-hslf per Cents 59g; the -Four per
cent certificates e2l Russian ll04 and Venezuela a 40
LIVERPOOL May S.-During the time thar has in,er
vened since the sailing of the Britannia e business has
been done in GRAM aud tor all leading articles the marker
Yesterday was dull IN the extreme depressing the value of
tree Wheat I'd 10 Sd 40 lbs below last and
rendering prices little than nominal Irish and Cans
dian Flour OF which scarcely any sales were praccabc
might have been purchased proportionae r,dnc,inn
had buyers appeared.
Indian Corn, forming exception continued IN o.e,
air steady demsnd and realised further advance of L.
per 4sO lbs. a cargo Of Mediterranean Wbs,,
h"auns price not named parcel of white Dantzic IN
bond at IS per 20 lbs OF States Flour under LOCK-
al hundred brs have again changed hands az %, cd and
at that rate there are buyers but few sellers under 2I