Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-02-03
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COTTos-Ths market is very quiet and the receipts
hight, with sales ranging from to &c. sOoOraipgte
quality. It must be g superior article to command
the latter figure.
ToRAooO-Messrs. Fisher, Wheeless Co. sold
seven hOgshsads at the following prices: $50, 80
05, IS, 400, $50, GAO; and A Hamilton TWEEN.
tF-twO hOgsheads st the following figures; IS,
GEO, 40, 400, $50 ss5, 45o, at GOO, 9 at 425,
at 700, 8 at 6.s5, and ? at 4O5. Loose sells st
2s43o Thereceipts are pretty fair.
Wharf.-The market is quiet, and very little do
ing. Prime Red and White command 6Oa55.
PRovIsIOEs-BaoOn is rather dull, though the re-
esipts continue light. Buyers are offering only &c.
hog round. Lard is dull at 71asc
GROoERIEs-The market continues well supplied,
while the sales have been rather light at former
quotations, ssy: sIas for Sugar, 2Oa25 for MOlas-
sss, and l03a115 for Coffee.
The Cotton Markets
mobile, Jan. 29.-Sales of cotton to-day $500
bales; Middlings 81 cents. The sales for the week
20 000 Receipts g. 900 against q 900 bales the
same time last year The decrease at this port is
1900 bales. The stock Is la, 900 against 10000
bales last year.
COLUMBUS. Ca, Jan. 29.-The receipts yesterday
$50 bales 55l bales were sold prices ranging
from 81 to 93c. The feeling in the market was much
better than for several days previous and the
ket closed firm at 50 for Strict Middlngs.
MONTGOMERY, Ala, Jan. 29.-There was some
movement in the article yesterday. Holders seemed
wiling to realize at going rates; about 200 bales
changed hands at 81 cents for Middlings, and 10
cents for Good MiddlingS Lower grades seem en-
MGcOs, Ga, Jan. 27-Market dull Good Mid
ding to Middling Fair % to 10 cents Considerable
quantity offering. Operations confined principally
70 local buyers.
AUGusrA, jan sO.-The demand to-day has been
very active, and all lots offered sold. Holders
are firm in their asking prices. Good Middling to
Niddling Fair lots sold readily at l0tsI0t cents
The lower grades are not in demand.
CHARLESTON, Jan. 80, l P. NJ Cotton the demand
is sctive and prices are full and stiening sales
day 1000 bales at to l04 cents
SAVANNAH, Jan. 8e-Sales of773 bales Of Cotton,
at prices ranging from to l0A cents Market quiet
and prices unchanged.
MEMPHIS Jan. 3O.-Although two or three toler.
ably large lists of cotton we're sold yesterday, the
market was generally dull, buyers in most instances
offering rates holders would no. accept The sales
amounted to about ], 100 bales, 600 Of which were
sold ct 81, and $50 g. Better, qualities brought
Gallo cents. The sellers of about half the above
quantity consider they have taken from to below
the rates prevailing at the beginning Of the week
generally the decline is, as we stated yesterday,
from 10 I.
charleston Ma rket, Jan 90.
FLOUR-Fhere has been an active and very general
demand for this article since the date Of our last
port, both for home consumption and export, and
upwards Of 5000 packages have been sold upon the
basis of the subjoned quotations. The margin on
some grades has rather Widened, but the trsnsae-
riOns have established no material change. We
quote .superfne at S5.5Oa5.76, and extra at S676a
625.
WHEAT-This article does not arrive in sufficient
quantity to attract attention, and We have no trans
actions TO report.
BAcoN-The market is entirely bare Of Sides and
the little that on hand at the opening Of the
week was sold at 104al03c Shoulders and Hams
have been selling at S3a9 for the former and 10al2
for the latter.
LARD-The demand has been limited, and confined
to small parcels within the range Of quotations,
say 1Oall4c.
CoRN-We hear of sales at 62s67; the latter figure,
however is an extreme rate and it would require q
very superior parcel to bring it.
Augusta Market, Jan. 90.
FLoUR-ThIs commodity is very dull, and Super
fine, country brands, in lots, sells for IS.
BACoS-The bulk of the new meat coming forward
is imperfecy cured, but the selling rates are, for
the best qualities Shoulders, 94al0; Sides llal2 ;
and Hams l2al2k cents.
LARD-Sslling from 10 to II cents.
Savannah Market, Jan. 29. sFgqs
FLOUR-The market at the present time is in a
very irregular state prices vary so much We are
unable TO arrive at its true state, and therefore
omit quotations. The sales have been very mode
rate, and what has been done was at very low
figure.
CoRE-The stock on hand is very light, which
has caused some demand for this article. We hear
of no receipts for the week. We quote from store
at 80 cents. None selling from wharf
BACON.-The stock is ample for the demand,
which is moderate. We quote Shoulders from 81
C9lOc Sides, l0G1Ic; Hams, 12o
LARD.-We quote in kegs from l29l2!c.; in bar
rels, ll9l2c.
Atlanta Market, Jan. 30,
We have no particular change to note the past
week Cotton is coming in freely. New Bacon is
selling 100 to lets, Hog Round. Corn is in good
demand at 50 to so cents, sacked; Oats 45 to so.
Wheat is dull at so to IS for Red and White. Flour
dull st $3.50 for extra and SIPS to 81 IS for Com
mon to good Superfne. Feathers 40 cents.
SEAGO, ABBOTT &CO.