The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-01-09

Receipts at this port since the lst instant, 2 500
bales experts, 1000 taken BY .pionsrs, $685. tsisn
by speculators since Dec l. 1919 5000; whole stock
In city in al hands, $4,000; amount on sale 5000.
In relation 10 the movements in this market, L. j.
Stewards Circular a this date says -
By reference TO my quo ations you will perceive
that an advance has been realized since my last
srects Of Gath nit, Of fully one cent per 10 The
bulk Of the business during the last t~o weeks has
been done on speculation, and for export spinners ta
Ming less Tran an average quautty until within the
only in this hat In al the Southern markets. is the
very reduced estimate Of the crop now made by all
thote Who previously entertained a different view.
The day succeeding the date Ct my last report being
Christmas notkipg was done the 10th aud 27th ut.
1890 bales sold steady prices The morning. II
the 2Sh brought NE, by telegraph, sdvicss Of ad.
vance OF In Liverpool received at Halifax per Cam
hnai this Was unexpected. aud buyers paid = TO 80.
higher rates tor about 100 bales The next day
deceived there being In reality decline in psoe Of
advance ttl prices were steadily MAINTAINED hold
under the influence 90 their Southern adyices be-
ing utterly indifferent about selling buyers IL Is true,
scarctr the sales reaching only $50 bales. Bat
te "ss 9one on me last days OF the year the trade
generally being NJ bone and expoTters orders below
cur line cf prices Tussfsy the Let inst. was kept
heliosy; since then. every ms from the Soda his
contrn "a previous ndyCc Of the extent Of the crop;
the un has been that prices have gradually but
steadily satarosd; ~ he 81 3D. fth 9th ana oh hs
badness averaged e bales PER day but vas n uch re-
fticted By the very hUtst quantity offered aud the
deity decreased dsTaDds of holders. Yesterday. the
sh ipst The ts'as we're 500 hale. t the .xtr.m. no
tstions The mAiket showing great excitement
III" crop question D. grsdusly nrrroging down, and
the lover range q estimates Is again becoming the
peculiar nature 81 the plant and the int cate dic al
ties q the sea'cn, who hope fOr the possibility of
yVa 81 1880 eco bates; and from the facts furnished
Ne ., reliable correspondence. an com rlled 70 be-
ls,e tbs The chance ofGuy contingency hereafter
tending The fsesi pts 90 10000 Gales "a very pro
bfnstiea The top crop. on which We placed 80 much
reliance this fall ans which In 81 TUNED the issue
from shoft crop 20 lsrge has failed nearly
entirely The appearance n tb. portion % the plant
" tiHFyf deceptive ard we nov end that the seeds
thinly clad with vol. and that the best prA~tc Il
planters. who hoped month si1ce TO realize isir
crop sadly deficient The range Of fgnrcs arr
between 1Qtoto0 bales and 2.2cu coo bales Rhd the
POPULAR continent seems TO lie between $50 oUp ali
21tu1oO falts should the crop finally ctuo 10 tie
figure cf - COO bses Ia will probably b. apsortonei
follows Receipts OF the MssissipTi Valley AZ N~s
OssBs. ss0Oto tae- at the port a Mobile Js9 OOD;
- AtNachcols. tirida 1855 COZ; q Eastern ana ma
ole ~ fios 5000 a oil the Aulsto states, Osj coo;
q Texas ports tOfoO- total, acc Cto bates 90
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