Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1867-03-02
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I-3O5 are quoted as unchanged.
London adyices of the LIST inst quotes
United States 5-20s at 79l.
Sterling exchange was quoted in New
Ycrk at l0Ss@1O9s. Exchange on New
York was sold by the banks here at ! pre-.
minm, and bought by them at par.
There was but little doing in uncnrrent
money. Bank Of Tennessee was inactive st
25c buying and Soc selling We heard OF
no sales.
Union and Planters bank notes we're in
good demand. The former was bought at
9oc and the latter at 55c.
Southern banks continued very dull and
rates have not improved.
Nashville corporation checks we're dull
at l0c discount.
Tennessee bonds sold in New York on
the Goth inst. as follows: $1,000 ex-cou-
pons at 67c; $4,000 new at 659c; $1,000,
old, at zoe; $4,000, new, at 65be. North
Carolina bonds sold at Solo SOC,
The New York Journal Of Commerce of
the afternoon of the 26th inst, says:
The market shows more activity. both in
financial and commercial departments. There
is comparatively little speculative movement in
any description of merchandise, but the general
demand for legitimate trade has somewhat in
creased. Money continues in good request; call
loans are easily placed on stock cOlaterals at
per cent, with exceptions at per cent, and
upon government securities in large sums at
per cent. The range of discount for strictly first
class business paper Is 6%9712 per cent. per an
num-"
The New Orleans Price Current of the
9th ult., places the receipts of cotton at
the various ports to thelate5t dates received
there at l. 1905, 200 bales. The stocks in in
terror towns from which returns have been
received amount to nearly 100000 balesll
This would bring the crop so far up to
100000 bales. Cotton was quoted in New
York yesterday at noon as quiet at &c.
A dispatch from Liverpool, dated at noon
yesterday, reports the sales of the week at
$4,000 bales. Middling uplands opened in
Liverpool yesterday morning at l3Sd, and
New Orleans middIing at 135d. Advices
from Liverpool to the 9Th of February
have been received by steamer. w. @.
Watts & Co.'s circular of that date says:
The business of the past week was small. The
sales sum up AZ 900 bales of which 81, $50 were ia
kenup by the trade, 1920 declared for export,
and 1920 on speculation. For the past six weeks
the trade have taken an average OBS. 49O. where
as the average deliyeriesfrOm this port last year
were $1,000 bales per week. The exports con-
tinue remarkably small, but there seems to be
no reason to doubt an early and large increase.
Last week this demand showed evident signs of
revival, but was checked this week by tenor of
American advices. Imports were large. say
92G95 bales, of which 1855 are American.
This makes ll8,03i bales of American received
in past fortnight but the supply of American
now at sea is estimated at $1,000 bales, against
10000 on 18th uItimO. Stock of all descriptions
now estimated at SOTO bales, an increase on
last week of 81 $685. and al AGO in excess Of stock
same date last year. Counting the China Piculs
as half bales, the cotton at for Great Britain
is now 32S, 500 bales less than last year. showing
adecrease on the apparent supply (there and at
seal of lS7.040 bales as compared with last year.
Estimated stock, SOTO of which 235.OIO are
American.
Imports of the week. Y. O95 bales. of which A.
665 are American.
Exports of the week, 9037 bales of which 1919
are American.
Exports taken by the trade this week, 81 ,lS0
bates, of which 1860 are American,
At sen 900 bales American.