Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1854-01-29
COMMERCIAL.
UNION AND AMERICAN OFFICE,
NASHVILLE, Saturday, January %, z. NJ

The weather for days past has been cool and fair
The river which had nearly to overflow the bank
opposite the wharf was at stand this morning.
CoTTON-There been unusual activity in the cotton
market this week The is fast passing away and
there is some disposition amongst ctors and planters to
make up lost time Monday the sales were 2 bales at
figures ranging from 7asc Tuesday $50 bales sold at sasc
Wednesday ll9 onelot Of bales at &c; Thurs
sy there was increased demand and the sales 10
$50 bales and Friday the demand continuing 1876
bales changed hands at a9c To-day the sales amount
to 100 belesat Ss9c.
We continue former quotations, with the remark that
prices are sitter
Ordinary .................,....-...7H to SIC
Mlddllng- .--....---.-.e1s 10 oA
Good Mddlng ...........,...-.-.....oH 10 y.
The receipts this week to 1854 bales against 140e
last week Total receipts the LIST Sept last to
bales against at corresponding date last and
, ls,l45 the season previous.
ToBAoCO.-Afew hhds have been sold this week at 81
45a$5 70. We quote new leaf as follows
aas- Lugs .................-.-........ DC
Shipping Leaf. ...............-....-oH oH
Manufacturing Leaf ..........-.......6T &c
o. 10000 MANUFACTURED TOBACCO
Nusselnau & Merediths Nectar Leaf. .......ss s5c
j.. 4. l T1S 30
.E.- ..............5 %
Langhorne & Armisead's Gold Leaf........-.- AS
Other Brands .l2E 40
SUGAR.-There is change in prices which are Sale
hy the barrel and 4a5c by the hid
CoFFEE-Rio is now held at lSal4c.
@NoLASSES-Sae at 2Sa2Sc per gallon for common New
Orleans; Sugar House S5a5O-moderate demand.
FLOUR-Stock light. Tennessee scarce at s6-prices
tending upward.
WHIsKY-Common rectfed 2Oa9Sc; do Pixies Mag.
pnhor fson
county s5a40c Monongahes S5a4c Bourbon S5a4Oe Rye
4oa5Oc Irish and Scotch s2as3 SO.
sALTSevera lots of sack salt have just been received
and are held at 81 so for fine and 81 rs for common The
upply of Ksuawha is limited, and sells COO per bushel.
CANDLES-Good tallow candles command l21l a lSc;
spenn 4sa45c; Star 24a25c p b.
FKATHERS.-In demand at Sc for good live geese.
GRAIN-whest 6oc per bushe; Corn S5c; Osts4o
COTTON YARNS--Per dozen-5OO, sc 600, &c. 700, 7c
h RAGS-Tbrse cents, in demand.
Authenticated S; not rendered &C.
FISH-Mackerel No !, slSas2O per Dbl; No e. sl6asl7;
Nos, sl4asl5. Kits 81 50 for No. 81 25 for No.
GINSENG-In demand at lSa2Oc y b.
IRON-An qualities, have advanced Bar is held at6c
Band Talk Hoop 716sS1Sc.
SEEDS-Cover Sc %; Timothy IS 25a$s so; Miliet'
5oe Flax Seed, per SO lbs, 81; Mustard per b &C. Blue
Grass 81 25.
PROyISIONS.-Bacon hams, per h., &C; Sides, rb
bed 5a5c Beef 4a6c Pork 4a6c; Butter l0al2ci Lard
7c; Meal per bushe S5a4Oc Eggs lSc Potatoes, Irish
BOcasl; Sweet 40a5Oc.
FRUITS Apples green, per Dbl, s2as2 80, dried, PEI
busheI, 65a75c Peaches do s0asl rs.
LIVE STOCK-Hogs, per 100 net sS; Beeves, do sSas5
Sheep, per head, 81 so; Cows and Calves s2oa$4o.i
LEAD-Pig per 100 h. S. Bar, per h. 7a8; Sheet TO-
LEATHER-Sole Tennessee, 22c Cincinnati Csc; Up
Der per dczen ssas2O Harness per h. 2oa22 Calfskn
Der dozen s27aSO Bride s27aSo Skrng per H. 2Sa26c
Heulook SOLE 25c.
GLASS-Window 5xlOsS 50as4 so; l0xl2 Sass; lO'
II s5aSs; Ilxl6 S. 5Oa6 so; l2xl5 S6a$S.
GUNNY BAGS-21S bushels each llsloc, 8 do l6al7c
HEMP-Brown, per ton sl20aslSO.
NAILS-lOd per keg, s5as5 rs; all large sizes IS; Sc
Is 25s$5 So Sd s. 5Oas5 rs; 4d s..