The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-04-28
Financial nna Commercial.

New YORK. April 27-Noon. -Stocks
strong. Gold firm, at l2zS. Money
firm, z. Exchange 955; short
1OM. Governments steady. Flour 5CA
loo. better. Wheat 1c. better. Corn q
shade firmer. Pork steady-new mess
I4.OO. Lard steady-steam 9LM9as.
Cotton firm-uplands 2356; Orleans 81;
sales 217 balos. Freights steady.
+. M.-The bank statement shows
loans increased Sl.S75, 900; specie do
creased 500. 600; legal tenders increased
:, ,62o, 000; deposits increased $500, 900.
Cotton receipts ut this port day ], 53S
bales; reported receipts at shipping ports
today 3,917, and for the week "a. .726.
against 1854 samo time preceding
week; receipts at all shipping ports since
September l, 2, 2,545, 622, against 3. 556.
045 in 1870 and 1871. Sales OF cotton
for future delivery to-day 5000 bales, az
follows: May 222s. 2316; June % GIG.
23 Ills; July % 1916, "a; August
232l, 237s; September %. 2216; October
2O1s, 20A. Cotton quiet and firm; sales
4lS bales-uplands $3.50; Orleans "a.
Flour 5(@lOc better-common to fair
extrn 0OO@o.75; good to choice 0. SOFA
1872 Wheat inactive and unchanged =
winter red Western 1.S0@1.82. Corn
inactive and unchanged. Pork firmer.
at l3 95@1400. Lard firmer-9005S.
Freights quiet. Money easy, at 6G3.
Sterling firm. at 95s@924. Gold rather
heavy. Government 5.2Os 1aML of.
States dull but stoady. Tennessecs l5c
lower.
BALrlMoRE. April 27.-Cotton firmor
and held higher-middling % 4; receipts
ESQ bales; sales 240; stock IL, ia. Flour
buoyant and strong-City Mills ad-
vanced 14c. for higher grades. Wheat
steady; supply light. Corn firm. rro.
visions strong and bunyant. Pork II 0O
Shoulders 5ai. Whiskey 90.
ST. Louis, April 27.-Flour uuiet and
unchanged. Corn in good demand.
Whiskey steady, at 81. Pork firmor and
higher $50. Bacon firm and held
higher; moderate quantity could have
been bought at 5111(071(, but generally
held 14c higher. Lard higher-stean
$50.
CHARLESTON, April 27.-Cotton steady
-middling 2216; receipts l07 bales:
sales 200; stock IA, 300
PHILADELPHIA, April 27.-Cotton very
firm-middling 23i5 M232l.
GALVESTON, April 27.-Cotton quiet
and firm-good ordinary 2OL(02GL; re-
ceipts sc bales; sales 275; stock 3,3l7.
NEW ORLEANS, April 27..-Cotton
steady-middling 231s; receipts 2,317
bales; sales 1,400; stock %, 1877.
MOBILE, April 27.-Cotton dull and
nominal -middling 22as; receipts 152
bales; stock 1880. -
SAVANNAH, April 27.-Cotton quiet
and firm-middling 221a; receipts PSI
bales; sales 300; stock 81, 1886.
WILMINGTON, April 27.-Cotton cu;et
amiddling %; receipts 129 bales; stock
AUGUSTA, April 27.-Cotton firm
middling 2216; receipts rs bales; sales
BosToN, April 27.-Cotton Quiet
mniddling 2356; receipts 615 bales; sales
400; stock $4,000.
MEMPHIS. April 27.-Cotton quiet and
firm-middling %; receipts 500 bales.
NORFOLK, April 27.-Cotton dull
low middling %; receipts 455 bales; sales
100; stock 1914.
AUGUSTA. Me-, April 27.-The village
OF South Boston was burned to-day.
Four houses only remain.
LONDON, April 27-3P M.-Consols
93ls. Bonds 9016.
FAR1s, April 27.-Rentcs 55f
LlvERrooL, April 27-3P. Motion
opened md closed quiet-uplands III:
Orleans 11I@11as.
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