The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-11-28

Bales
Corresponding dates last year. .......... ee $40
Do. do. year before. .......... 51,74s
stock IN shipping ports Of receipt .2s2,7io
Do. do. year before. ....... :. 1925 329
Receipts ct port: since Sept s
Do S do vssr before agsiss
Exports from U: s. since Sept. LIST, lsis. 25si4s
Corresponding dates last year. ....... .1SS 761
The receipts at this port since the LIST instant have
been $1,000 bales 6n exports $4,000 bales Taken By
bales. Stock in city, unsold, 1900 bales. Amount
on sale, 1000 bales.
In relation to the movements in this market Stew
arts circular Of this date, says -
The tendency Of prices TO favor the seller have
been uninterruptedy uniform since the date of my
fortnight to favor the buyer An advance Of quar-.
ter Of cent perceptible at the close Of bust
Saturday 18th Inst the sales averaging 1000 bales
daily, and limited supply Offering The letters by
the Acadia, which received on Monday morning,
advising Of an advance Of eighth to farthing at
Liverpool with firm and strenthenin market gave
fresh impulse to prices and 1000 bales we're sold on
which an advance Of q quarter Of q cent was readily
realized the upward tendency Of prices being mater
day prices were quite full and descriptions,
such as the upper grades Of Gulf Cotton still better
at snS the
sales were only 700 bales. but at very full prices.
Thursday being Thanksgiving Day no business was
creased to 900 bales and at full rates. this days bust
ness which the lowest Of the preceding fortnight
proved to be the top Of the late RISE the Cambria
arrived early on the succeeding day without the eighth
to farthing advance, which appeared to be conf.
IDENTIFY looked :or and the days business restrict
ed to SEQ bales, on which further advance
alized the amount sale also somewhat in
creased by arrivals from the South which, pre-
sent prices pay handsome profit and which the
signees willing to dispose Of fast landed
Yesterday the sales only to the extent of few
hundred bales and the prices obtained indicated .
steady but rather dull market and my outside quo
tstions would be difficult to realize.
The weather the last fortnight has continued quite
favorable for rpening and picking out the crop which
planters have availed themselves of in securing the
yield, much that they have lot been able to
much Of their force to prepare the product
market We have accounts of frost In portions
Of Louisiana and Alabama, the 9th inst but yet
We have authentic intelligence ofa frost sufficiently
over the broad expanse Of the States of Louisiana,
Mississippi, and Alabama and prices are only suf.
GENTLY encouraging to stimulate close picking,
shall in all probability have crop larger than any
preceding one. Public opinion, which has been fuc-
tuating between the extremes Of 2O0 600 bales and
2700 600 bales appears to be pointing at 600
bales Is the probable amount. A suficeucy, and
state Of Europe, is conceded ell hands Planters
not being abroad for the small pro-
portion Of fine cotton In the last crop, appear
have abandoned the and attention essential in
picking and ginning It, and to have put their picking
force on the fields for quantity, and not quality
that already when choice cotton ought to be plenty
at the southern ports from the very favorable
and leisure time allowed during the first pckings
uniformly hear fthe absence Of 1t altogether"
The closing quotations in this market were as an
nexed:-
LIVERPOOL CLAsIFICATIoN.