Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-02-28


quotetiOns as Follows; sugar, 6a8Ie;. Moiassss,
3SaS5 in barrels, and 3ss40 IN half barrels Coffee,
l4ll55s.13es-------- .------,-------
The Cotton Markets
n AUsvsFA, Feb 25.-The demand eoutnaes active
and prices are full We quote AIiddling Fair to
Fair lI4a1l3 cents. Some fancy lots sell At higher
figures. The lower grades range az from 8 70 j
cents.
cHsRLEsToE, Feb "a There was fair demand
for thiH article to-day and upwards Of 100 bales
changed hands, at an advance Of &c on Mondays
priees. The prices obtained ranged fFsm 81 to II
cents ~~ 'h 80
sAvANEAH. Feb. "a The rainy weather has con-
6pued throughout the day; notwithstanding this
drawback, there has been good enquiry, and sales
effected to considerable extent at full prices the
market closing firm. The news per Anglo Saxon,
Of an ID advance, has strengthened the views Of
holders Without enabling them to gain any material
concessions from buyers Our quotations are
slightly better than yesterday. The transactions
of The dag foot 937 bales, At prices ranging from
81 to -ll& cents. $500.
MoRtEE. Feb. 24.-Sales Of cotton to-day $500
bales. The Anglo Saxoh's news caused an advance
Of oent-Middling III cents. The receipts for the
three days Il, 500 bales. The market closed with
an advancing tendency. --.--
/ NFuPHfs. Feb 26.-The amouut OF sales vas kept
within very moderate limits yesterday, owing partly
10 desire on the part Of buyers to purchase al low
err than theaskinE rates, basing their demand upon
The faot that the New Orleans market was unchanged
hy the last steamers news, and partly in eonse-
1ueBee- Of the difficulty in. hauling One factor
stated that he-had lying ~ his shed-tl thousand
bales most. of which was sold two weeks ago, but
gbich he could not move until more favorable
Fesiher Tho prices we're the same as on the pre-
vioussday. C 56d 0r5GQry sold ATS g; Stunned ac-
cordng 10 quality, at 6ss to 9scJ abiding lOAc to
lO3; Good Middling, lie.
New Dreams Market. Feb. &C.. o..
sUeAR--l cur semi weekly report we noticed
sales durag the 6Fst three days Of the week q he
extent of about 5000 hhds., the market closing on
Tuesday at an advance Of about I cent. on most
qualities Since Then, With a continued gOodd de-
mand and reduced receipts, a further .imPrQvement
Of sbout an cent. has been realized iniFully Fair
Qualities with further sales within the past three
days Of about $500 hhds. making total for the
week of $500 hhds., taken partly for the North, &C.,
bat mostly for the West; and We now quote as fol-
lows
Common to Good Cay44
Pair 10 Fully (g5s
Prime to Choice. -.5 60
Centrifugal to Clarified 81 (9S4
MoLAzsEs-The sales Of the first three days ofthe
week, as stated ia cur seRi-Wsekly report, summed
up about 900 barrels and advance Of la2 cents
u gallon was realized Since then the receipts have
IalleQ Oh anu uOlu6Is nave u6tu enAuleu " ODtdlA
further advance Of cents e gallon making the
Improvement within the week sac cents e gallon,
The Heek'g sum up about Is, 00ObarTels taken
for Atlantic ports, the West, &C, and WenoW quote
for Inferior and Fermsnting to apOa lSa26, Prime
to Choice 27a29, in barrels; half barrels 2Sa02
cents II gallon, according to quality
CoFFEE-The Coffee market has continued quite
steady, and with rather more demand for 0Onsump-
ton the sales Of the three days have amounted TO
about 5000 bags. (making total Of 5000 for the
week. thecl0siug quotations being lO8aIl cents for
fair TO good fair and IL cents per ID. for prime
portion Of the stock, however, is held at higher
figures. No more caTgOes have been received, and
the stock now left in first and SECOND hands about
81 500 bags against 500 at the corresponding date
last year.
ToBACCo.-The supply on the market is not suf-
feienty extensive to admit Of transactions OF much
magnitude, though buyers have come forward and
taken come 1900 hhds within the week, in several
lots andall on private terms, except the following
10 hhds at 10, Al at Y, q at 81, and hhds Lugs
at 5aents per pound The demand is mostly for the
low and medium grades and prices are understood
to be well sustainedat RbOuthe range Of the follow
ing quotations for new crop:
LUGs-FactOry ...... To-
Z" Planters 70
LEAF-InferiOr to COmmOn...........,.--..6 % to u
Fer.......... ................. TO 81
Fine.....,......,r,,.. tolO
Choice Clarksvile, Sc....,..,,....,, 10 toll
The extreme prices for Low Refused to CHOICE
Selected old crop are z g "A cents,
'BACoN.-The Bacon market has been Inactive with
very little demand for the trade for shipment, and
the sales have been quite limited at prices ranging
front g asa cents for ribbed Sides, and 7T cents
per ID Tor Shoulders. Hams dull at 94alO cents for
plain and bagged, and llal23 and IL Cents per
pound for extra sugar cured.
LARD-Sinoe our last review no material altera-
ton has occurred in our Lard market, though the
advance noticed early in the week has not been sus-
tanned The sales have comprised 90 and ITO tres
Prime on Wednesday 81 10, and $50 on Thursday at
a price not made public though understood to be
decline besides limited parcels Of key lard at
105all cents per pound. Yesterday the Market was
heavy ct Q&a9f for prime in terces, b1t few hum
dred kegs .werp sold at Il cents per pound.
.essai. AHgusta MRrkot, Feb, p r-r
BAcox.-There has been considerable activity in
the, Bacon market since our las report There Is
large stock on haud but the demand is brisk, and
prices are going up. Several large lots have chang
ed hslds within the past week at full prices, and
We hear OF saae of q, 900 pounds Hog roundto-
days 900 pounds country cured at TO- c., and 10,
OOl pounds city cured ati0io. We quote Shoulders
at 9to9}e; Sides IQltoll4e; Hams 10 to lle4
e1ARb-There ia an improved demand for Lard,
and We note sales to-day Of 10 bbls and 80 cans at
lOk cents, Rriees shOF an upward tendency,
FEo6E-Amtdst tEe general Improvement, this
article seems to be neglected. We quote City Mills
70 W 4uAL4kJF Leuf-SS9SS l14'Ae
Family S. 90 to IS so; Superine 81 IS to $500.
GRAsB.-There is better demand for Wheat, and
holders are ssking Sl.O0 TO Sl.05 for Red, and
81. Is to 81 20 for Waite. Corn is duh, and the
demand limited we quote So to 55c Oats are dull,
and We hear Of sales of small lots 81 45e.. Corn
Meal 20 to 75e. ......
eDOaGEsuos.-~lCottOn Goods are dull and the de-
msnd limited We quote rs Shirtings 71c. "A
Sbestings &C.. Drillings &C.; 8 Osnaburgs e o..
to the yard) 103o.
Columbus, Ga, MARKET, Feb. "a
BAcoH.-Ke have no change to report. The de-
msRd is active, and holders are firm at previous
rates Clear sides, wholesale, l2e., Ribbed lie.
Shoulders l0c., Hams l0c. Retail prices half cent
higher except Hams, which are retailing at lR3c.
LARD.-Several fresh arrivals have given US
tOlerable good supply Of Lard, which Is selling at
12}e. retail and lie. by the barrel.
sCoRN-Fhe demand quite brisk and supply small;
We quote at IS to SOC from stores.
ChattanOOgR Market, Feb. 25s ..v
Observation-Disclosures there is about $4,000 ms at
the river-held from 81 to 81 cts e quantity. City
cured stands at 90 cents
Cons --Stocks light With gs6d demand worth 40
cents without sacks.
FLOUR.-Superine and Family selling by the guam
tity at S2a24 q sack. .r -.-.-. -.l sI.trF
D.-s-esto95-dull--stOcks fair.
WHEAT.-StOcks fair and dull. 1000 bushels chan
ged handsy yesterday 60ahd 6gehts, exclusive OF
TO THE PUBLIC.