The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-04-30
FInancial ana commerc,aI.

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LIVERPOOL. April 29-3 p. M.-Cotton
opened dull, but is now steady -uplands
IL; Orleans 1114. Nearly due from Sa-
vnnnah or Charleston IL.
LIVERPOOL, April 20-Eveping. Co
ton closed steady-uplands IL; Orleans
111@11as.
New YORK. April 2S.-The general
trade of the city has undergone but little
change since this day week. Cotton has
been dull, with slight decline in prices.
Sales for the week reached ITO, 600 bales,
OF which 1O3, 500 were for future delive-
~, and $500 on the spot and 10 arrive.
VI the spot cotton, exporters took about
LILO bales, spinners 4. $50 and specula-
tors o5O. Naval stores trade has been
light, except IN turpentine, noticed last
Saturday afternoon, and attendant ad-
vance was quelled and quashed by Mon
day night; dealers from other cities
coming In and attempting to loud New
York with the stock of tie country.
Parties IN the country who held q barrel
or two learned that one manipulation was
holding the market, and they became
eager seekers under such circumstances
The bottom of the market fell out and
the prices of Tuesday morning were five
cents of. Since then spirits have been
quiet, with sales making only into con
sumptlve channels at sixty cents per gal
lon. Rosins are firm. The stock in
yards has been reduced to Is, 900 barrels.
Tar and pitch are unchanged and prices
nre somewhat nominal
New YORK, April 29-Noon. Stocks
strong and active. Gold stendy, at 12I5.
Money firm. E1change-long 0j.; short
lO3s. Governments firm and quiet.
Flour quiet and firm. Wheat quiet and
steady. Corn firm. Pork stendy-mess
~ 9o(Ol4 90. Lard quict-stcam 92s0
9E Cotton quiet but frm-uplands
23]4; Orleans 24l1s; sales GIL bales.
FreIghts dull
7P. M.-Money easy. at car. ster-
ling nominally triHe weaker. Cold
l2@9l2?8. Governments quiet, at
about &c. advance. Teunessees easier: ::
others dull but steady. Cotton quiet
but firm; sales $40 bales-uplands 237s:
Orleans 24Ii. Flour firm but qu;ot'
Whiskcy heavy, at 91@911@. Wheat
quiet: winter scarce and tirmer-red
winter Western 1.e0@1.S5. Corn closed
dull and lower, ut 75I5@7Gl1. Rice
steady. at 009la. Pork shade easier,
at IL. $500 3.95. Lard 9G95s. Freights
unchanged. Sales Of futures, to-day.
II, 500 bales. MS follows: April % 3-lG'
23l4; May 231s, 23as; Jure 23 1l-lG,
231ss; July "a; August 237ss, q; Septem-
Der 22li, 22as; October 2Oas, 2O1,; No
vember l9ia; December 1871, 1888.
ST. LOUIS. April 29.-Flour demand
light and holders firm-family 9.O0M
9.S0. Corn active, higher and irregular
No. mixed 43I945. Whiskey
higher, ut 80. Pork higher. at 1875;
generally held at 1900. Bacon active
and higher-packed shoulders 5ii%; clear
rib ~; clear sides 774i. Lard wanted,
ciSclSsAr,, Hs.a ~ April pr 29-rlOur advanced
family s. s.35@S5O. Corn steady. Pork
buoyunt and unscttled-city brands
14.OO. Lard buoyant- kettle 8. Bacon
buoyant-sh shoulders, loose 51i: pucked
SS:5,s; sides 7ll@7'4. Whiskey lower. at
LOUISVILLE. April 29.-Baggiug quiet
and firm. Flour frmer-famiIy $50
Corn in good demand. Provisions high. .
er. Pork l3 00@l3.25. Shoulders 5aI
(951a; clear sides 73,. Packed lard S7s
G9. Whiskey SO.
BALTIMORE. April 29.-Cotton firm
middling 23l.i(9235l; receipts $50 bales 4;
sales 470; stock IL .379. Flour yery firm
-superfine 7.00M,7.G2. Wheat quiet
and unchanged 2.1O. Corn
firm and active-whitc G5; yellow GS:
Western mixed GS. Provisions buoyaut
and strong. Pork 400. Bacon in good
jobbing demand shoulders 6. Whiskey
80.
WILMISGroS. April o9.-Cotton firm
middling 22li; receipts lit bales; sales
II; stock 2,4S6.
GALVESTON, April 2o-Coltor steady
good ordinary 2OlIWoOl,; receipts
IL bales; sales 200; stock 1886.
MOBILE, April 29.-Cotton steady
middling 22as(022la; receipts 7l3 bales
sales 500; stock 1862
BosroS. April 90 Cotton active
middling 23'7 aGg24; receipts 2.0ll bales
sales 200; stock 1000; stock 96, 69l.
New ORLEANS, April 29.-Cotton
quiet and iirm-middling 23ls; receipts
l, ,145 bales; sales 1,l00.
CHARLEsroS, April 29-Cotton firm
middlipg 22ls; receipts 1872 balcs; sales
200; stock II ,0G5.
AUGUSTA, April 90. .-Cotton-middlin
% i; receipts IT'S bales; sales IT'S.
NoRFoLK, April 29.-Cotton quiet
low middiing %; receipts .GG3 bo,es