Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-12-18
COMMERCIAL.
Review Of the Markets for Ghe Week end
ing SnfurdnX. Reccrlbcr II.

Review of the Markets for tAe Week end
ing Saturday, DeeeEabcr II.
CoETON-Th Gotten market very dull during TIT
present week buyers manifest little disposition to operate
except figures than have been current while holders
are unwilling submit Decline We quote Mdiling at "
99ac though heard of few choi;e lots selling at
fraction above the outsid figure.
The receipts Of Cotton this date amount TO $3.50 bales
against GglG bales in 1885, and ,652 bales in 1851
SAVANNAH Dec I5-sales Of cotton tOdsy 975 bales TIL
baes Receipts of The week 1000 bales against Is, 5
49, go time Isst vear Resins ahead of last year GIT
bales receipts all ports ahead Of last year 5lgO bales
1 stoct on hand at this port "a, 39Obales.
CFARLEsroN, l5-sales Of cotton to-day 5000 bales
Sales of the $1,000 bales The market closed with - ad
vance. sood Middling at l6S4 9l035c.
MOBILE Dec Is Sales Of Cotton day 5lO bales al rahel
easier prices Mddling quoted at 1885, and closing quiet
BREADsTUFFs-Wth reduced stock Of Flour We notice
increased the Market with steady demand for home
consumption We quote city superfne at sos So and Extra
at IS 097 the outside figures being the retail prices
The receipts Wheat continue light and with active de
mand full prices maintained We quote fair to prime
Red sslO per bushe and fair to prime White at s. IL
CLIO
New Corn is in active request 6O97Oc per bush an! buy
ers furnishing sacks
Oats readily command 75cs
The Cincinnati Price Current Of the l4sh from mers
in the nteior that the supply Wheat quite small and,
iu many localities. exhau.tei OF Corn, the Price Current
SAYS There active demand for Corn and purchases
to eeat have been made at Soc An ndispos-
tion displayed by farmers at present rates has dmn-
ished recsipt and the ders find it difficult e obtain sup
plies"
The Athens CTenu.) Post Of the 10TH says:
shd Corn selling Sc along the Tennessee river,
and is worth about the same here
Prime Wheat S1O59L0 per bushel. There is not large
amount in the county for sale.
PROVISIONS There very little old Bacon ia TIE country
quite New has not begun to arrive yet
il sufficient quantity affect the market and establish prices
quotations may, therefore, be regarded noma We
quo Shoulders at 79s Hams 10l9lc, Clear siGeI 1913
9lo2c and Rhed ssi0 from wagons From stores packed
&c advance these prices is demanded.
Bug offering cyclic for new Lard of prime quality
when put up in good shipping packages.
The Athens Post 10th says Tive Pork
tied down sac few sales have been effected &c
short time but the other figure is the cash market"
Tie Cleveland BaRRer Of the 10th says The price of Pork
declined little in this masketwc lear of sales being made
at SIC; &c IS paid where short credit is given,
GROCERIEs-The stocks of Groceries ample to meet the
derpap which at present rather limited The
within the range of the following quota ions:
suGAR-Fair ssi1 and Prime to Choice 9e9lic in hogs
heads and DIc these quotations in rarres New
Coffee Sugars iO9l2o Crushed and Powdered g2ci
Molssgs AND SYRUP IL barrels s594sc gall half
barrels 5Oc Sugar House 4345c Golden Syrup in barrels
7'S half barrels S S9S; ana s AsS Java 1890
TEA-Impea 5Os9sI; Gunpowder 5O975e; Young Hyon 40
GO Black GO9sI so.
toeraby well sustained at Gl97c for Common Cool Com
mon and 7z Fair Fully Fair Of Coffee the Price
Current says:
The demand Coffee has been only moderate while prices
remain without alteration and still quote lie for Ordinary,
9I23c for Low Fair, lie for Good Fair and l249
l2c for Prime No further cargoes have arrived dgriIg
past and the SEEK hand about $4,000
tags against &c 900 az the same date last gear.
The Cincinnati Price Current Of the l4th says:
Under the continued unavorabe advices ION Louisiana
gardng sugar the grocery market has been
nued rment all the week, dealers being little alarmed and
discouraged the c5ntRC ed advance in prices Of
gar and Orleans from day dy, and the
sequent imprObabty being able to do safe, much es
business this Letters from various parties
from the city, New Orleans speak dscouragingy OF
prospects of the crops and TO think that in
the yield sugar excee 2OOO hhds, and estimate
low l75, 600 hhds.
SALTWe quote Coarse Sack at 81 81, and Fine AZ 81 6c9
I7O, 40c bushe The stock the market is
ample to the demand
COTTON YARNS-Ths following the agents quotations
Cotton 200 and &c., o. doz co. lG 5Oe c and
400, I2c.
STEEL-Amercan Blister IOc English Blister 1885,
Cast 50; and Shear 20c IL.
quote.