The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-04-05

The receipts at this port since the LIST Of March
amount TO ~ 900 bales. Exports So 600. Taken by
spnbers II COO Taken on speculation 500. Stock In
city unsold II 600 Amount on saie 10 900.
In relation to the moveme t. 10 this market Stsw-
tiops fer thi. packet an eighth on the lover
fair and the grades above. previous prices we'll
maintained. The market was rather easier imne-
daely after the departure Of the last steamer but
demand set in on the 22d ult which brought 1t full
up previous to the receipt Saturday ming, by
telegraph from St Johns N OF the sdvices or the
Canada This vas rather q daupsr- sass, however,
Effected that day to the extent Of 1400 bales,
barely eighth of. making total for the weak Of
600 bales. The letters which delivered Mon
day morning. being more encouraging, holders refused
to supply the demand lower rate and the sales "
cargo OF Florida about ZOO bales averaging strictly
midcliBg, was disposed OF At 7 cents Tuesday being
. stormy day the business wa, nominal o. Wed
nesdsy the sales reached 400 bales 1t steady prices
and on Thursday, 4 300 bales, Of which 1000 bales
for Hsvre, and 900 for st Petersburg, with q
very lady market. On Friday the sales ware 500
bales, also for the continent. and Saturday 500
bales, prices each day slightly yielding The sales
yesterday were confined TO about 600 bales tight
ney market materially affecting operations
1.-THE comparative ecepts Of cotton at the rts
not fallen of and In fact show Rreatsr dif nee,
than appeared IN my ,h to take the
ports It rarely possible in all TO compare the
receipts Of different seasons to day fractions Of the
week having tc be assumed aud the difference Of day
making several thousand bales moro less, at the
option Of the compiler. There has been no radical
falling of during the month just closed, whios was
confidently predicted by some parties in February,
and the consequence naturally flowing from such
ension OF the crop very appure
here The at the Atlantic ports who the
most unwilling Of all to meet the market last
and at the ooae retaned about 100 600 bales their
plantations and In their interior depots, show ds
sire to withhold this year but pouring out their
Drops with rspidty which If not soon checked, will
place their psrt receipts 716 600 bales which
be far from the extreme limit that section has the
ability to produce, and consequently canpotleaye much
excesS for the year. AT New Orleans there is a.,
yet only falling OIL Of about 90 500 bales with the re-
r.SnA Iost iOh al ,rlxy
COO tses The favorte estimate for that port pre-.
sent is 060 COO bslee-which, think will at least be
reaebed-but it may prove to be and can idly cen.
fess tbrk IL will be- rather thu mark than my
earlier estiE.e which WA 115 0c0 bales My Florida
estimate OF bales and Mobile oatinats Of
bales, are In accordance with public opinion. The
estimate Of $4,000 bales for the Texas ports Is con-
sdered excesrive believe 1t very full. and
tYeme but shall not change 1t at present as do not
think can be more than Is 0C0 bales too much
that point The crop Of that State this Is be-
Ieved to be very largo, and from local oauses 10
usually backward From tho foregoing, you will per.
ceive that operators have At last brought them
selves crop of 600 600 bales My estimAts OF the
growth Of the different StStes which appeared In my
cir cu'ar of the 9th Februsry, reviewed above, was
Gle 00O bales OF which assigned only 65 900 bales
to the Atlantic States am correct in my estimates
Of the picked and bsed tho port may
reach CAT 900 bales, without giving greater weight
of produce than there indicated -
The closing quotations In this market were as n.
nexed:-