Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-03-01
MARKETS BIZ TELEGRAPH.
Tne Cotton Markets.

LIVERPOOL, Feb. 2S.-CottoD quiet
middling upland 9sd; do Orleans 9sa10d;
sales 10000 bales; American 5000 bales;
speculation and export 1000 bales. sales
of the week $1,000 bales; export 1000
bales; speculation 1900 bales; stok 525, 900
bales; American 1876, 900 bales. Receipts
of the week $1,000 bales, American 81 900
bales. Actual export 5000 bales; stock
afoat 100000; American $4,000 bales;
sales of cotton shipped from Savannah and
Charleston January and February %;
February and Ma, Oh 7-l6d. Yarns and
fabrics at Manchester quiet and firm.
New YORK, Feb. 2S.-Cctton-good ex-
port demand; middling upland 20ic Sales
of futures 1,l50 bales as follows: March
2O1 62OJc; April 20 9-16A20se; May 205
620 15-16c; July 81 9-16c.
THE COMPARATIVE COTTON STATEMENT.
The comparative: cotton statement for the
week closing tonight is as follows: Net re-
ceipts at all United States ports during the
week, 104, 266 bales; sans week last year,
IA 153 bales; total receipts to dates 2, FOG, 584
bales; last year 2,266, S23 bales. Exports for
week S4,277 bales; same week last wear n,
55S bales; total exports TO date 1,547, 535
bales; last year 1921 1903. Stock at all u.
S. ports 563,370 bales; last year 545, 155
bales, at interior towns, 1886 bales; last
year sc, 466 bales; at Liverpool 525, 900
bales; last year 1000 bales. Stock of
American afloat for Great Britain 365, 900
bales; last year 10000 bales.
New ORLEANS, Feb. 28.-Cotton mod
erately active; sales $500 bales; good ordis
nary, 1T4c; low middlings Isle; middling
1910; nliddling Orleans, 19sc. Receipt
S,941 bales. Exports to Barcelona, sos
bales; coastw wise, 1873 bales. Stock, 2,044,-
1872 bales. Sales of the week 81 900 bales.
Receipts-net $3.50 bales; gross go, 761
bales. Exports-Great Britain 81, $50 bales;
coast 8, 104 bales; continent II SOP bales.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 2S.-Cotton dull aud
nominal; middling 1870.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. 28.-Cotton quiet;
low middling 1S2e.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 28.-Co.ton steady. low
middling 1s3c. ~
mEMPH1s, Feb. 2S.-COtton quiet; low
middling 1Sac.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, Feb. 2S.-ConsoIs-moneY 92s
6922c. United States sos '65, 93i; do
'67, 93s; 10-40s, S9!. Rate for money at
Stock Exchange on governments per cent
less than bank rates.
FRANKFORT, Feb. 2S.-United States
5-50's '62, 96i.
PARIS, Feb. 29.-Rentes 56f S5c. The
specie in the Bank of France has increased
2,250,000 francs.
ANTWERP, Feb. 2S.-Refned petroleum
445f.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 28.-Breadstuffs dull.
California white wheat average lis. 7dG
lis. 18d. Flour 2Ss. Sd. Receipts of
corn for the psst three days $4,000 bushels;
American $4,000. Receipts of wheat a.
900 bushels, all American.
New York Money Market
NEW YoRK, Feb. 2S.-The money strin-
gency is less marked to-day, and rates for
call loans are lower, ranging from lie per
day to per cent, closing at the latter.
Sterling weak at 1061a106s. Geld declined
from 1l4ato 114aa, but again advanced TO
114sal14a closing firmer. Loans 2sT per
cent. to 1-32 for carrying, and fat for Dor
rowing. Clearings s60000,000. Treasury
disbursements $4,000. Governments
dull and steady. State bonds very
quiet. Stock market is active and
strong all day though less excited than for
the past two days. Pacific Mail was an
exception to the general 6rrnness and with
very heavy sales was forced down from
623 to 539 with frequeut fluctuations be-
tween the extremes, but late in the day
recovered to 5Sa, closing at 5Ta Rumor
says Mr.. Stockwell, though perfectly SOL
vent has lost control of the stock, which