The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-05-02
FINANCIAL AND oommEno,.,.

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New YonK, April 3O.-The cotton
movement shows continued fnllno off
in the receipts, aud the total this Week
IS the smallest since early in the present
cotton year. Exports, on the other
hand, keep up well, and nrc slightly in
excess OF last week, while compared
with the corresponding week of last year
they arc more than double. Receipts at
all ports 5G, GS5 bales, against G3. O42 last
week, G1. 100 previous week, G7, 543 three
weeks since; total receipts since Scptcm-
Der 1870. 759, agiinst 2,579, ,497 cores
pondlng period previous year; exports
from all ports 81 ,S22 bales, against 35. 3l4
same week last year; total exports for
expired portion Of cotton year 9, ,Gl8, ,O9I.
against l. 755.97S for tho samo time lust
Year. Stock ut nl ports 453, us, against
3lG, 223 for snme time last year. Stock
ut interior towns 57,27I, against 7G, 1O4
last year. Stock in Liverpool 95l 900.
against 563.000 last year. American
cotton niioat for Great Britain 2G7, 900.
against lG3, 900 last year. Indian cotton
ahont for Europe 235. 900, against ITS, OcO
last year. Planting has now been com
rlcted or nearly SO in several States, and
the ndvicrs from the South generally
state that less cotton and more grain
t'.>S cS$h fihhtSN. llC CrGFuSSC III Lie
Mis- isslppi levces has done much da.
mage and checked tho cotton movement
Ct New Orleans
LIVERPOOL, May Evening. Cotton
opened aud closed dull-nplunds TX:
Orleans Iii,.
New YORK, May Moon. Flour and
wheat shade firmer. but quiet Corn
l(tl2c. better. Pork quiet, ut IS.37M
is. 90. Cotton dnll-l47n: ORLEANS IL az
sales 1000 bales. Frclghts dull. Co
vcrnmcnts very strong and dull Stocks
nrtivc, but not SO strong. State bonds
dali and steady. Money easy, at5 s. Gold
strong. ut 1las. laxchange-long 1Oi6;
short l0a.1.
Up. M.-Cotton steady and demand
fair, with sales OF $500 bales, at 1l7s.
Flonr-Sonthcrn IL triilc better; common
to fnir extra 6 G0(a7.O0: COOL to choice
n5M9. 90. Whiskey 93l ,(H93a,. Wheat
ltI2c. better and qnict-wintcr red and
amber Western 25l ..Cy254 Corn
scarce ard 1(M2c. better. mt 79(0Sl.
k'cc Cniet. at SiIGT9. Pork shade
easier, at 1S.00MlS.5O Lard shade
iirmcr--kettic l1:A.,. Frcights heavy arc
lowe. grain, per steam, 51a. Gold
IL 4Mllas. Governments closed steady
and II fraction higher. Stocks unsettled.
Money steady, at llN5. Southerns very
dull, but Tennessecs strong y'cupcssecs
g u; new G7 -. Nirginias GS''.i; ncw71.
Lonlsianas 81; new Ct; levces 50; SIS SIS.
Alabama Ss 10l; 5s 70. Georgias 81; Is
IS. North Carolinas 47l.; new 45
Soath Cnrolnas II; new I'll. Sterling
long 10 g; s':art l1aa
Sr. Lorls, May Pork quiet, ut
ls.25AlS.5o Bacon quiet shoulders
-; clear rib 0i,Gi2:al; clear sides 10.
Mixed sack corn 81.
CiSrlSSATI, May Corn 81. Mess
pork dropping, ut lS.0o0ls.25. Lnrd
dull and unchanged. Bacon firm and iu
fair demand clear rib 9laGl93s. Whis-
key steady md in moderate demand, ut
81
New ORLEANS. May 1.-Four irrosu-
ar-snpcrline .90M5. 50; treble G.oO0D
100. Corn in goo,l demand, at lower
rates mixed 70; yellow md white 71C0
T. Pork held irmer. Mt 10 250419.5O.
Bacon i'll fnir demand. ut 7i.(G10as;
hams dull and lower. Mt Is. Lard sugar
and molnsses unchanged. Whiskey
quiet but firm. Mt S5097i.. Coirec
steady. Mt 131.@l5l.. Cotton strong
middlng 1I'a(Gll's; receipts A,lGO
bales; snlcs 4.2OU; stock 100, 44O.
BALTIMORE, Mny 1.-FIour quiet md
steady. Wheat iirmcr and activer-
prime to choice red l.7O(1l9O. Corn
steady. Pork ID. 00(0l95U. Shoulders
S. Whiskey 92,.M93. Cotton quiet
middling liz; receipts 1O5 bales; salcs
100; stock $3.50.
AUGUSTA. May 1-Cotton firm with
fair demand, Mt 49,: for Liverpool mid
ding; sales 600 bales; receipts ITO.
GALVESTON, May Cotton firm
good ordinary l2J'.l; receipts 1,097 bales;
stock 81, ,935.
MunlhE, May 1.--Cotton in good de-
mand and prices advanced --midtlliug
~; receipts 1905 bnles; sales 1000;
stock 81 8G7.
BosroS, May 1.-Cotton lirm-mid-
ding lola; receipts 1,2l7 bales; sales
300; stock $4,000.
CHARLESTON, May l--Cotton quiet
middling II; receipts 3S4 bales; sales
300; stock 1851
NoHroLK, May Cotton qnict--low
middling Is; receipts SG2 bales; sales
100; stock 2,3Gt
SAvANSAlI, May l. Cotton in fair do.
mand-- middling 132i @ 1879; receipts
l,il5 bales; sales 500; stock 43,l04.