Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-11-13
co NJ NJ RCIAL.
weekly RsportOf,he Markets.


The market, in nearly all departments of trade,
has for some tiue past, presented very quiet
appearance. During the past week, however, bust
ness has frightened up.
The river has improved TO such an extent that
all the boats in this trade get over the shoals
without much difficulty Several of the larger crafts
have already beeu up received loads of freishI and
departed for their destinations.
The weather, during tue past week, has been
clear and cooI--iUring toe day it has been very
pleasant but the nights have been cool with con,
siderable frost
C0TT0N.-Transactions in Cotton are still lmi-
led, owing TO the small amount coming in. We
hear Of sales of 90 bales yesterday at lO1.
The ruling figures during the week were IO.lO4
Market.
In Tobacco the market is, as yet, inactive.
FLOUR-We quote Tennessee Flour at sea
8 DO
GRAIN-Yery little is being done in grain. We
quote Wheat at 9OeaSl OO; Rye soc; Corn soc;
and clean Oats al SOc
GROCERIEs There is fair business doing in
fev; Sugars have advanced. We quote New Or.
leans ll~l2t; Havana white at the same; do browu
lOall: Iof l4al6; crushed do; powdered I2al4c
SALC-fhe Sat trade is buoyant, aud the DIT
fOrent kinds of the article selllng br,ky at the
following figures: barrel per hushe 62ic: fine sack
per Dag o. 20; coarse do 81 50.
PRUVISIONS-Provi-ion are dull, owing to
h. 4 Il, ID
follows hams 7A7i; shoulders 6a6 sides ia;
Beef A.; Lard s.; meal per bushel soc; Butter
per ID 2Oc; Eggs l2ic.
GUN PoWDER.-A decline has taken place in
PoSder. Rife Is selling at s., and blasting at
s5 pes keg
SHor has improved aud commands 81 rs per
bag
IRON - he only change in Tennessee Iron. W.
not e., /, in best boiler Iron, wlich has advanced
one cent, md now selling at II per TO-
LEATHER-AIl kDds OF LeAthe; have sdvsn,
cd trom two TO five cents per pound.
FEArHERS-LVe geese feathers are quoted at
40a4'c per 10
WOODEN WARE The whosesale cash prices
for selling red Cedar ware are, for iron bound
buckets per doz s.; brass bound do $40; iron
bound tubs, tour in nest, - SO; eight ln meet,
s. 90; cans sl2lt24 per doz
The ruling prices Tor other articles will be found
in ous price current.
NEW ORLEANS Nov 6-NIsHr
CoTToE With the Canada aiyicrs at hand
the m rket opened with higher claims on the part
OF factors, but buyers did not respond and the
sales which -um up about 1000 bales do nos indi
cate sny marked advance, although the rates for
the mid fling aud lower grades have been so toll as
10 require sight amendment IN our figures, aud
We noS quote a. follows;
Inferior, go Middhng, llfailf
Ordinary, losaloj Good Hiddling ~ sl9t
Good Ordinary; III / / Nj ding Fair, l2isIgl
Low Aiddling, lltilli Fair, Is als4
SUGAR-We notice sales Of 100 hhds, OF which
20 clarified 1t llallic snd DO bids. at 9Se. Tor
fair.
MoLAssEs. The transactions comprise $50 bali
bbis. choice at 6Se. aud l6 new crop at SSc. or
over per gallon.
ToBAccO.-A lot Of rs bids. clarksvina has
bern sold 20 dsy of which Is hhds. Lugs at IOc
and 10 Selections al To-. per 10.
FLoUR There has been some demand with sale,
of 300 bbls including 900 super6ne, 3, Louis
az 81, loo al the same; SIS Illinois at IS s73: TOO
fancy at 81 1913; l64 fine at % 20; 500 eItra AZ
81 S7ta7 80, aud q choice extra PlanIsl at IS
per fl.
WHEAr.-We notice saes Of 2 200 sacks prime
red in two or three lots at 81 90 per bushel
Coks.--Tbe iransactions comprise 200 10 500
sacks prime white At 70472te ana s25 sacks last
evening At zoe per bushe
OArs.-sOme small parcels Of 81 Louis have
been cold, mostly at 64a65e per bsshel
WHIsKEY.-The market s duu At Aboui sSas4c
per gallon for rOuad lots Of rseiihed.
cUNEY BAGs.--Y Yesterday rs bales heavy were
sold at l2ic and 10 day 600 bundles TO arrive At
lie.
CoTFEE The sales have been confined 10 200
bags poor at 90 and 100 at lotc per pousd.
FRHoHrs Bark vas taken to-day for 6euoa
at 1 si6e for CotGon, aud vessel Tor Boston Il
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