Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-09-05
COMMERCIAL.
Cotton and Tobacco.

The New Orleans Prizes Current q the inst contains
Annual Statement the Commerce Of New yea
ending the Dist ult from which extract the following
gard to Cotton and Tobacco
The year opened with stock on hand including all on ship
board Of 2 0 bales Of which about oO bales
fact rs he ds unsod inc usng @ Of the new crop The 6rs
from Texas and the LIST Of August hae received from
e valley o. sP Rsns snre nne Nv
W. or three bales chasing strict MlddlDg were sid at II
kc the market opened at I29i2c FIR MddlnV Good
Middng subsequently, to Ih9lxc TO- ddIng
the sales the close Of the scar embracing sDeu 75tU bales
September Or ces declined uiy nc with free receipts
the CROP remained without further sra change
ing the month, Middng being quoted at lc with reported
sales during the month Of 1903 500 bales
IN October stock hand at the bezinning Of 122 OGO
bales prices fell ag but the decline
quent recovered With arm fs clean cotton while
sandy description Il which an ce1mulston ha al
ready commenced were aim entirely unsaeabe highe
quotation ding li9llAc and the lowest 05 0,
the average being 9e and the saits amounting to 1876 900
with very far and wi favorable advc Europe
prices tended upward, and Mdding adv need to i though
p,rton OF provemrnt WAS lost and the cosi
l0znc, the ng the average the month,
reported sass EN- rSsg s sr m DeceSer with
though with easier pr ces Tor buyer, Middng being
Li 54 % n The sales Of he month rrachss as0
90 la es, aga D tr,ceipts Of 452, iC0 faies
January ope Ell total OK increased to $500 bales
ana with some slight ssn in bit with ad
vices from urup good demand aud limited supply
cotton Of se medium grades Mi dlinE adv need ll9lkc
por of the improve however, usequenty lost
ana tine CLOSING O21 ic the price
m NH icing ItzSIe with taes Of z77 90 Oes iDciud
ing 6 $40 ia oLs week. the largest weeks Of
the args, record tor marx Re usry
ed with STICK hani, all told Of about $50 COO ales
and unavorsbea counts from Europe notwhstsni
ing which very veil maintain d. and subsequently
with European adsices Mddng ranged al 0llSc
p the close however, rate ell back to l05 le,
and he the month was O llc the repor.e sales
and priceI held WIDE rang ughout
s b n be 9 % u ii The p me-, and s. Te
made lie than side gus the ruling rates for Mddng
un4voape European accounts, they fell off tn Ok9 0c
and general gu to were as oows, the aVrage rate
tor Mddiing eng and the reported Gales for the
Dur ng april good demand prevailed for clean cotton espec
ally the meoium grades running lists Of which SOL at
c above quotations, which were for average lets while
the grades and generally much neg
urng hr gu, for NJ id ing in
beng iU1z9l and clean cotsn @c higher making
opened large stock grades and dusty cotton
pressing the market but with s1py Of isis fre from
prices while the advanced range 9
y aud l2kc for ddns to strict hddlng in even rua
min. lists average for Middng duTlLg the month
Hell and the reported l3 OOa b8es In in
with poorly assorted supplies the business rapidly e o
buyers were induced enter the market for those desc
The average rates for Mdding were IO91kc and the
the month Al coo balls July opened with
Quill ami drooping market and the month
only 1890 bales at further reduction in all quail
ties thou toward the close eadres and hrmness were
to prices By accounts regard
p, which suffered from drouh Of almost
preceened length and Severity raia having fallen In ome
sections for period Of three months and upwards the
Excessive throughout The average rates for mid
ding the month was lOglOHc pb
August opened with hand Including all ship
board not cleared paes actual count
of which 5000 bales we're in factors hands, unso
portion however, being held OF market in view
continued mpaints OF injury from the drouh and al the
rather uragng advces from Europe The
arrived quite freely met with fair demand duIing
greater part the month with steady market while al
Improved enquiry for old crop of tie low
rne reported sales OF the month zinc I'D ng 20 O) ais OF the
crop) 5000 naes against rcepts of 81 4 balls Of
which 36 665 the for MiddinR
icing 1913 9lOc b. with little or none Of tie old crop OF taat
trade on the marGet
The sales reported durrg the thus 900 bales
gain ece IS of 5 44S haes the residue being mostly chip
e factors and plant rs account, the clos with
STOCK on hand Including al on shpboard Of IS s Aes OF
which we esma about % 600 remaining in actors hands nn
old including about 4peO old crop, chiefly Of low and dusy
descriptions.
An important feature in the operations Of the
depressing fuence Of stocks f leading stap IN En-
upe On tie sec nd o. September 1859 he stock at Live pool
tmated 653,OnO including 5S7CUO American ON
december when the e5tma,s was ali 600 ales 1905
Anne lean the stOcS IT al tie ports Gre 8ian being
AIRY these figures had swollen, for Liverpool $500
aes including AZ 100 American snd with rapid increase
3js raj Of which Lisa At the end
June the lucd 3S 90 bales incl ng 1872
" BALE, of which l.! American. With the arg
stock appearing in tbles sSOl bales at the begin
ling Of March, from ". ich time the uat fell OF 41UO
the St Of April ,ub0 the 2d May 1900 on the I'd
SO COO the lS July and 81 OO On the lat OF August
most depressing and noying influence be exercised
hroughp1t the year BY the large OF dusty and
b'ck have compelled terse serious
nd well founded complaints is u'jec but during the
under review the evil has alta ned magniiu
efore resch attend by results
hh it to be oed will serve in measure in the future
remedy for the grievance large propO ton Of the orders
we'd here durng have contained pSremptory
ctons to reje all cotton containing dust within Ut gard to
aple prices description genera "
usaeabe reductions in he rat the d.
tween these aud clean cotton of Similar Classification often
report adopted by Chamber February
attributes the Of III evil mainly the high
hch the rapid ncresse Of consumption enabed plan OF
years. t. obi in 70 dusty cot ID which has IN
oubtedy led them LOOK quantity than qusiy and 10
the Of this and last de
TO ed less than consequence OF the
levsnce IN gu son Plan eTs me report says nave Iu
ger buyers OF usy cotton at prices tie s' than Glen
q natural consequence hey have supplied tie
mand. Finding neglect easy and profitable they
ased TO clean cotton or those VINO WCud not pay the COST
Tne rep considers that when their interest prompt it, hut
prove the character + r cps, and ress ely
III the bll ey the evil making adequ t. dit
otton while suggests plan sO improving
cir Cotton, the making the average price, raer
the Mt of their the bss Of the remuneration paid
The II BUYERS has in accordance with these sug-es
many t.Dces ably the If the panur a ID
be how far the expert Of the Ia in this be-
IN this it isdcu impossible
the ton reaches the hands the tally
IN ON. IN identify articuar lists with SUI CT mt curcy to
rive at ope- Grimm er fraud have
peal instances cases OF uerg nee n
rel ssnes dusty and sand Cottos being frequently claseo
tn those sey ami frauiu emily acked while happy
that Of the latter character are Of very rare occur
course of the market during year by
flowing iabs which show the monthly huctut in prices,
tn the eight CT poUl the ties for Ste ling
lchangr. By be that the
nP, free dust, through the entire has been
The price of the all qua itie',
b. 05 b, against IL &c last and l2sc the year
the weight Of the bales we have ascerned
BIS against ~ TBS last year The aggregate weight OF
portion # the crop lived this port during the year
,uld thus amount to ! ,03O, 739 736 lbs N
the Wing crop remark that the planting p
to increased extent and were large
Dps the expectations IN ms regard neihg en- "uIagG
lie Frng the advanced however, the absence
rain diminished the prospects considerably and during
ntensp heat prevailed with atmosphere almost dest
Of moi tuTe sections Of Cotton region being without
hover Of fer upwards Of three cnths In upland q
rio o. the country the crops suffered rat nay fro this 81
injury resnlte in the bottom land
Ough the latter comparatively little damsgs has been ex
wing opened much than the rects thus far have
than previous for the but the
N ann| possiIv he msds S not doubt that with
stocks held in Europe, shall have ample yield to
pPy all the wants Of consumers at home and abroad during
rhe 81 tale the new crop was received from on
Of July, butw forwarded the Nor for shipment to En-
wi bout being sampled here. This arrival ten days
er than the first receipt any season Of which can find
record The first arrival from the Valley Of TIE Mississippi
st receipt last year from Texas and thirteen days earlier
an last years first arrival from the Mississippi Valley The
pie color, and we'll noel, and
at NE Dur the Two weeks abo1t 100 bales were
eved about half Of which sold at IOz@ll aud lc
Strict Niddng to Middling and IIh9ll1c for d.
ng Fair hale Fully Fair received from Texas,
Dging lac h. By the middle Of Augu with free arrivals,
markeI fU New Or op ned al lOz9lG5xc for Mddng,
9llz for Good MIddling and lIH9Il5l for MddliIg
witch range the bulk of the since been done
ugh closing advance Of these quotations for mo
alities
The quality Of the receipts thus far has compared fvor
with hse for the period last lie st so far
DIS he absencebf stained and par we have Doa
lsdeabe leaf with Of careless hand ara
the staple Of uniformity and 81 ength, the hore often
n soft and woody appearance, att ibutab TO the heat
dryness Of the growing The have elias ed
ely from Mdding Good iddling. with limited proper
dd sair few small parcels of Low Mddling p
Quotations at the close Of the year follows IA
INFERIOR .old ca OPP" 4 " de
Ordinary . - 37ag "a
Good Grul' ar ~ - '..." "a
Low NJ ddlI CROP. S9sG va -
Mlddll 6 - .'...Wzs9WIs ! n,
COCO NJ dding - '...ll1sgil7E A
Mlddlng -...... .1i1a93ll5<
tSr nOn nal
GOOD Ear ...... .....,. DcHlnai.
Good and FIne.... nominal. co
TOBACCO hc
The the LIST Of Sept including all ship
adj % Of which there estimated to
unsod second hands about lUOO hhds, s
rd which OF Inferior and Cou Refus d, and
opened inactive with the following nominal quota
rs:
8s-Pactors .'.'s-- g - =;
Planters "a 7.
AF-InfeTiOr to Common. .-....-9 "a "a ~
Fair ...... ...... q "a