Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-04-05
MARKETS BIZ TELEGRAPH.
The Cotton Markets

The Cotton Markets.
THE CottonE Exchanges in New York and
Liverpool are closed till Monday
NEW YORK, April 4-The comparative
cotton statement forthe week ending to-day
is as follows: Net receipts at all United
States ports during the week 59,O47
bales; for the same week last veal,
40, 1876 bales; total receipts to date
3,4c3,119; same time last year, 3,049,620
bales. Exports for the week S2,S51 bales;
same week last year 52,145 bales. Total
exports date 2,072, 200 bales; same time last
wear 1898 bales. Stock at all United
States ports 600,S52 bales; same time last
wear 533,1S9 bales. Stock at all interior
towns 90,120 bales; same time last year
101,257 bales. Stock at Liverpool T51.O0O
bales; same time last year 645,OO0 bales.
Stock Of American aflOat for Great Britain
100000 bales; same time last year $4,000
bales.
NEW ORLEANS, April 4.-COtton-
demand fair; sales 4, 100 bales; all desirable
kinds steady and strong; other kinds easy
at previous quotations; good ordinary to
strictly good ordinary 133a14ic; low mid
dlings to strict low middlings 15sa15ec;
middlings to strict middlings 163a16sc;
good middlings 174c; receipts 1,505 bales;
exports to continent 5,696 bales; cOastwise
955 bales; to Great Britain zoos bales;
stock 226,SOS bales; unsOld $4,000 bales.
MEMPHIS, April Northumberland
fair and market firm good ordinary 14a15sc;
low middlings 15a154c; middlings 15sc;
strict middlings 1876. Receipts for the
past two days /, 730 bales; shipments for the
past t~wenty-four hours 4,45 bales; stock
43,405 bales.
SAVANNAH, April 4.-COtton quiet and
unchanged; middlings Ice; net receipts l.
035 bales; gross receipts 1858 bales; ex-
ports to continent 2,465 bales; sales $50
bales; stock 53,S76 bales. Weekly net re-
ceipts $3.50 bales; gross receipts 1O,250
bales; exports to Great Britain S,216 bales,
to continent 1924 bales; to France 2,OS3
bales.
CHARLESTON, April Cotton quiet;
middlings 16c; low middlings 155a15Sc;
good ordinary 14sa145c; net receipts $50
bales; sales 800 bales; stock 1886 bales.
Weekly net receipts 5,66S bales; exports to
Great Britain 1855 bales; to continent l.
$50 bales; to France 2,SE bales; coastwise
2,163 bales; sales 5000 bales.
GALVESTON, April 4-Cotton dull and
in light demand; good ordinary 14ac; mid
dlings 16sc; net receipts 626 bales; exports
to Great Britain $50 bales; cOastwise 6S
bales; sales 200 bales; stock 5G,9l4 bales.
Weekly net receipts 5,303 bales; exports to
Great Britain 5,122 bales; to continent A.
SIS bales; to France 1872 bales; coastwise
1,733 bales; sales $500 bales.
MOBILE, April A. Cotton quiet and
demand light; middlings 16c; low mid
dlings Isle; good ordinary 144c; net re-
ceipts 500 bales; exports coastwise 60 bales
sales 100 bales; stock 46,910 bales. Week
ly net receipts 1892 bales; gross receipts
1862 bales; exports cOastwise 1888 bales;
to continent 1922 bales; sales $500 bales.
ST. LOUIS, April Northumberland
fair and market firm; middlings Ice.
LOUISVILLE, April A. Cotton quiet
at 16c.
CINCINNATI, April +Cotton-market
steady at Ice.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, April 4, 5P. M.-COnsOls for
money 92a92A; on account 924a92S. United
States 5-2Os of '65, 1904; of 1867, 100;
10-40's 1O4; new IS, 104s; New York
Central, %; Erie, $50; preferred Go. The
amount of bullion withdrawn from the
Bank of England on balance to-day was
f110,OOO.
LIVERPOOL, April 4.-Breadstuffs are
quiet and unchanged.
PARIS, April 4. - Rentes COZ. &c.
FRANKFORT, April 4.-5-20s of 1852
oslo.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK. April A. Money closed
at 4a5 per cent on call. Gold closed at
1884 after selling at ~113sa1.13s. Sterling
Exchange was dull with actual business at
4S45a4S5 for 90 days, and 4S7ia4SS for
sight. The rates paid for carrying ranged
from ) per cent to flat. The clearings
were S60,OO0,OOO. Treasury operations for
the past week at the New York office
included the disbursement of $}55,000 for
interest and in redemption of $50 bonds,
and the receipts of S256,2O0 for customs.
The imports for the week, including dry
goods, amounted to $9S2,0O0. The total
exports of produce fOrthe week amounted
to S6,04S,0O0. The specie shipment for
the same time amounted to $91S,0O0,
mostly silver bars. Governments were
strong and steady with considerable doing.
State bonds were quiet and nominal.
The Stock market declined from to : per
cent in early dealings, Northwestern COM
non having been most prominent in the
decline. At the first board a partial re-
eovery took place, but this gave way to a
depression after midday. At the second
call there was some recovery from the ex-
IRENE decline. Northwestern, Lake Shore,
Union Pacific, Wabash, Pacific Mail. and
Western Union were the leading features.
The market was very dull during the last
hour of business and prices made a slight
decline i'm the general list. In the final
dealing a steadier tone was observed
The sales at the Stock Exchange between
ten and two O'Clock to-day amounted to
$4,000 shares Of which were 1900 West
ern Union, 10000 Union Pacific, $500
Wabash, $1,000 Pacific Mail, and 5000
New York Central.
Sterling Excnange.-Bankers Bills 1854;
United States coupons of 1881, I21,
sos of 1862, 1913; do. of 1864, 119.; do,
of 1866, 1909; do. new 119; 5-2Os Of 1867,
100; United States coupons of 1868, 119s;
new fves, 1854; 10-40s, 1145; currency skies,
III. Missouri State bonds 943!; Tennessee, |
old IS; do. new So. Stocks = Western
Union Telegraph 79A; New York Central
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