The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-10-21
The Markets.

The Markets.
LIVERPOOL COT ron MARKET, Sept. 24-The anxiety
the part OF the holders TO SELL consequent upon the
pressure for money and the general want
Of confidence, has caused further decline In price of
5sd per To- on American, and I'D to ad. on all other
descriptions. Spectators have taken 900 American
ana 1000 American and 200 Surat The sales
for the week amount to 2i700 bales United Brokers
FoR THE WEEK ENDING Der. 1.-The same circum-
stances greatly aggravated which have been pressing
down our market for q long time past have brought
about , i fu.th decline in prices during the
week In the extreme depression existing this morning.
American, OF all qualities may be regarded as hsd
lower making reduction in these kinds Of I'D to d
this depression much ourselves the doubts and
attending every of business con-
much with us in dealings with the raw produce
In this state Of things 1t avas but little to be advised
from america that they will have only short crop of
tally unavaing to give support to market overaid as
ours Is with money difouss Nay il these reports Of
short crop should unfortunately be confirmed which Is
greatly to be feared it would the long run only add to
the evil attending the trade manufacture Of our
staple article We hardly say that ali parties are
doing little and keeping as much within COMPASS "a
possible, until this terrible storm has blown over
the prices of that kind 2d lower than The pre-
vious quotations 500 American have been taken on
speculation and 2oao American for export Sales for
the week III 100 bales - Geo Holt T. Co.
ANoTHER REPeRr.-The difficulties in the money
market which still continue, have again had very
tera effect and towards the close of the week brought
down prices Of American I'D to "a per h. the lower
qualities being much pressed Brazil and Egyptian
surst fully I'D lover 1926 Sea i.iand and soS Stain
ed offered by auction to-day 996 OF the former
so of the latter found buyers at decline of Id
mon and I'd to Sd per Id the fine qualities Speculs
tors have taken 500 American and Exporters Amer
loan There have been forwarded into the country
sold during the past month American The sales for
the week amount to ~, al0 bales United Brokers.
Oct. and The demand continues very limited and
the market has still declining tendency The sales Of
the days noted above about 5000 bales almost all
the trade, the mddling and ordinary descriptions of
American being at decline of I'D to "a per Id the
currency OF the LIST instant.
LONDON MARKETS October 4-Cotton-This market
has been In dull and rather depressed position during
the fortnight the extensive failures and the ghtness Of
the money market causing several holders to be more
willing sellers the business of the fortnight has there
fore been only of retail character prices also
coded fully ll4d per ID during that time During the
week ending Oct the reported were 1900
bales of Surat ut Id to 4ld 700 Madras sd to 5 and
40 bales Bengal at "A per ID. Hemp-The market is
short and the coneumption fair. Manila is dearer.-
OF American there none in the market Metals
Our market for mos description as been in very dull
state and to sell lower rates must be accepted English
manufactured iron, however, continues in good de-
mand, and very full rates paid A fair business
has been done in rails and bars Scotch pigs have given
way In price, and there has been but small business
done steel and lead are without change, but tbs trans
and lower prices are now accepted Naval stores-We
have had fair amount of business doing during the
fortnight at 46s I'D for English drawn turpentine
rr Anerican casks included Among the late sales Of
30 are 1900 casks of fine quality at lbs, and there
sellers OF common quality at lis; 700 barrels have
note changs in the demand of prices paid for Rosn
the recent arrivals amount to 27s5 barrels. With
spect to tar the market In much the same state last
reported the limited arrivals causing holders to demand
firm prices. Oils-There has been dull market since
the 18th utmo the trade having kept out of the
ket few have therefore taken place Among
the sales are 81 tons southern at reduced prices low to
fine E24 % TO EAT S. and few tons sperm AID head
matter the former at ESQ los to Es4 the latter fs6
ton. Large arrivals of have taken place, the
business done Is limited some holders of lnseed having
evnced desire to realise decline has taken place IN
thp valn n lta hair Mad. I'm MI
continues quiet and has been sold at 35s Cd ne
demand for Irish butter has rather abat
ed although prices have lately had declining
the sales board landed are therefore, compare
lively trhng Nevertheless there Is very little press
from IS to 5s cwt lower The rates accepted
and Clonmel landed 99s Cos, Cork 92s
9A Limerick 9os to 92s Waterford and Sligo sss to 9os
The deliveries are far greater than they during the
s ssn Ms re sn S' sUs r.
walls of Dutch so that prices are lower but the demand
keeps steady and to fair extent English Ia In fair de
mand and holders DESTROYS to sell. Bacon In still
In limited demand and sales made at lower fgure.
Waterford landed Is worth 70s to o2s and Limerick
to sos Further parcels Of bacon have been received
American with slow sale at sos to 65s Ameri.
can bale middles are also in limited request ut
sos to Sos Irish bale and tierce middles are
again Is to 2s cheaper, and in limited demand The
stock is light and consists chiefly of mddlng qualities
Bales 62s to Cos erce 6Ss to Gas The demand
though be sellers at much lower prices Irish
COS to 1885 Westphaa good and hne 6ss to 2s inferior
and mddlng bss to o6'; american smoked SOS to eos
and In pickle 3Os to 40s American lard has met with
good sale at full prices kegs selling at Sos and
res at 4Ss to 54s For prime baddered Irish lard there
is fair enquiry at rather lower prices but all other de-
scrptons continue inactive Waterford sos to COS Bel
fast s0s to s4s and kegs and rkns COS to 70s In Irish
barrsed provisions moderate business has been done
at steady prices American beet and pork having ar
rived freely during the fortnight the demand is not
active and the prices for beef rather lower In bond
for ships use, prices follows India beef l20s
1858 per fierce Of 1886 lbs mess 1885 Os prime
sos to oo India pork l45s to 1858 per terce of 304 lbs
nues in good demand at very full prices; good and fine
sos to Cos and inferior and mddng 30s to 40s arrivals
are still small The best qualities Of English cheese
in demand, and full prices are obtained but inferior de-
scrptions have met dull sale supplies and stocks are
both increasing Rice-Buyers of East India have been
acting with much caution although holders would will
inev accent lower prices The market 10 sti nisnti
fully supplied and the stock has been further
and exceeds that of last by 300 bags Patna
nues to find ready purchasers at lis to 22s but Carroll
little required and there ready sellers at 2ss to
32s for dressed and 22s to 2is that imported
rallow-The chambers have been anxious to pur-
chase Of late so that the market has frmer p
Y c. the spot Is dealt In to fair extent at 43s Cd to
but for delivery there sellers at 45s Sd to
I'd tor the last three months but the transactions
limited. Town made is still scarce, and finds ready
market at ass to ASS small parcels Of prime melted
which are stiff rates. Tea-The market has a dull an
pearance and there disposition shown to
even at reduced prices. For common sound Congou
not more than Cd per Id can be obtained. Whalebone
moderate demand exists and prices steadily
tanned Ameng the transactions recorded ~ tons
southern at fl66 to f6s for sound and fl6 for dam
aged; "a tons northwest fishing sodsound at 100 to
fl52, damaged LAG per ton.
LorpoN TOBACCO MARKET. Oct. I've have had no
change in the market last month deserving particular
comment, and with the exception of two tring
instances We have resumed previous quotations;
buyers in most instances have supplied In
need, and have shown disposition to increase their
stocks much beyond Immediate consumption; prices may
be considered frm and with slight tendency upward;
but there has been disposition directed to
purchaser aud buyers have not appeared to entertain
any fears relative to prospective prces holders
theless be considered firm, and apparently confident
that higher prices will be obtained the ad-
vancs the forthcoming import and the
sent crop estimated. Recent advices from the United
states have brought higher quotations. especially
for hne qualities with improving demand sales dur
ing the last month have been 800 hhds Imports AVG
hhds Deliveries s0l hhds against 45 hhds cor
responding month 1896 1878 hhds in 1916; 100 In s43
9l7 hhds la lS43 and 954 hhds In s42 hhd
aganst2e asa hhds in ls46 20 O66 hhds Is45 80
nhds in lsA 27ls0 hhds ls43 and 925 hhds In
Virginia sales have not exceeded 400 hhds and have
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