The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-03-10

the week. there was very little doing,
and values were more or less nominal.
Wednesday and Thursday, there was
more demand. and with favorable news
from Liverpool, prices advanced half
cent, and values have been sustained.
though dealings were chiefly specula
tive. Contracts have been in good de.
mand but irregular. and during the mid.
die OF the week, prices advanced mate
rally, March showing the greatest
improvement. Tue total sales of the
week were 143,3l8 bales, of which 13l,.
100 were contract aud IL. 168 for imme.
diate delivery, as follows: $3.50 for ex.
port. zoos for spinning; 3.347 for spe.
colation and 233 in transit; included
were 1,034 to arrive.
NEW YORK. March 9-Noon.-Gold
opened at 1lT-now 1l1a Money 3@
4 Exohange-4 80@4. 8411 for long;
39 for ehc.. Gc.e-c@e..: DEL, cd
little lower. State bonds quiet. dull and
nominal. Cotton quiet but firm: sales
2.2l6 bales-middIing uplands 16L;
Orleans 1873 Sales Of futures: March
!52, 15 DIG; April 1534. I576; May
:S4. l6 9-ts; juno IGfs, 1917; Ju!y
II l-32. II 1.l6. Flour quiet and un.
changed. Wheat and corn Grmer and
advancing. Pork frm-mess 1G 12%@
IL 70. Lard frm, at 9la. Freighls
r. M.-eStton easier; sales $3.50
bales, at l6A@l65s. Southern -four
unohanged. Whiskcy shade frmer-
96H997. Wheat l(92c. better. Corn
scarce and 2(93c. better-8408S for
new Western mixed. Rice quiet and
steady. Pork heavy-new mess l6 .l2ls.
Beef in fair demand-mess 101s@ll
Lard heavy. at 9@91a. Money easy. at
5(94. Exchange quiet. Gold 115a@
l1A. Governments active and steudy.
States quiet and nominol. Net receipts
704 bales; gross 5.477 Futures closed
steady; sales 26.30 March l5l6; April
!oA; May Ii 1872; June IL 1882; July
Boston. March 9.-Cotton frmcr-
middling 16%@163s; net receipts II
bales; gross S62; sales 5000.
MEMPHIS. March 9.-Cotton firm
low middliDg l4H914tts; receipts l, 593
bales; shipments 4,4I4.
-mlddlinR 151a; low mlddling Is; good
ordinary 1885; gross receipts 627 bales:
exports coastwise 26l bales; sales l4G.
In fair demand-low middling 14T; net
receipts 4.45s bales; exports coastwise
2,646; sales 47O.
WILMINGTON. March 9.-Ootton steady
-mlddling Is; net receipts 156 bales:
exports coaAtwise 33.
AUGUSTA. March Cotton firm aud
quiet-middling 15L; net receipts SOL
bales; sales 537.
GALVESTON. March 9.-Ootton firm
and In good demand-good ordinary
l31a; middling 16; net receipts 1905
bales; exports coastwise IS; sales 500.
CINo1NNAT1. March 9.-Flour firm
family 6.75@7.OO. Corn firm, ut GOA
g. Pork quiet and firm, at is 12I9
10 rs. Lard irm-steam 65s; spot and
kettle 9. Bacon firm and scarce
shoulders 634; clear rib 921; clear 0.
Whiskey firm, at SO.
LOUISVILLE, March 9.-Flour and
corn quiet and unchanged. Pork
easier, ut Is co. Bscon-shoulders 63I :
clear rib 81; clear 9>s. Whskey
lower-9215.
Sr. LOUIS. March o. Flour quiet
and unchanged. Corn firmer-No. 9
mixed 6O(06I East track. Whiskey
steady. at 90. Pork frmcr-jobbine
.nta IS nnEa56 go Bacon at.one ari
all .les round lots. Lard firm, at So.
MOBILE. March 9.-Cotton quiet aud
offerings light-middling 15la; net re-
oeipts l, l64 bales; exports to continent
1865; coastwise $50; sales 900
NEW ORLEANS. March 9.-Cotton
firm middling 152l; low middling 14A F;
good ordinary 1888; ordinary liz; net
receipts 5Ol bales; gross 5.796; exports
to Grelt Britain 4,O27; continent 25l;
coastwiae 2.94l; sales 3,0OO-last even
ing 2,400.
PHILADELPHIA. March 0.-Cotton
dull-middiing lG14; low midd1ing 1914 ;
strict good ordinary l424; good ordinary
IL; ordinary IL; net receipts Cos bales !;
gross 780.
CHARLESTON. March Cotton stead y
-niddling 1875; low middling l42i;
gond ordinary IA; net receipts 1904
bales; exports to Great Britain 1,795;
coastwise ], 1,434; sales 1000.
SAVANNAH, Maroh 9.-Cotton firm
middling l5ia; net receipts 1877 bales
exports coastwise 66l; sales ,059; stock
! 78, l64.
LONDON March 9.-Erios 41L@Haj.
Street rote Of discount x below bank.
Snow is falling in Southern England.
LIVERPOOL, March 9-Noou. Cotton