Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-03-06
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
The Cotton Markets.

The Cotton Markets.
LIVERPOOL, March Cotton is quiet;
middling upland I5aSd; middling Orleans
SD. Sales 1900 bales; American 6,40O;
speculation and exports 5000 bales. The
sales Of the week amounted to $1,000 bales:
exports for the week 5000 bales; specula-
ton 1900 bales; stock in port 662, 900 bales;
American 700 bales; receipts for the
week 43, 900 bales: American 10000 bales,
actual exports 1900 bales; stock afOat for
this port SIS, 900 bales, including 364, 700
bales Of American.
NEW YORK, Mach >. Futures closed
steady with sales Of 1880 bales as follows:
March delivery 16 7-32a16{c; April delivery
16 1890; May delivery 10 Slice; June
delivery II 1926 July delivery 173c.
August delivery II 21-32c; September de-
livery 10 9-32c; October delivery 165c;
November delivery 16ic; December de-
livery 165c.
NEW ORLEANS, March o. Cotton -
demand slack, buye:s Offering less than fac
tors would accept; sales $500 bales; the
market was generally easier; good ordinary
70 strict good ordinary l4!a14tc; low mid
ding to strict low middling l5aljfc; mid
ding TO strict middling l5sa16c; good mid
ding to middling fair 165a175c; net re-
ceipts 4,279 bales; exports to continent T.
$40 bales; to Great Britain 2,G04 bales;
cOastWise LOG bales; stock 256,0j6 bales;
unsOld last evening l65, 100 bales; on
shipbOard I0l, 900 bales. Weekly sales
SO, 200 bales; net receipts 6,545 bales; gross
receipts -, "a bales; exports to continent
4, 12O bales; cOastwise 1917 bales and to
Great Britain 24,643 bales.
GALVESTON, March Cotton quiet and
unchanged; middling 155C; net receipts lbs
bales; exports to Great Britain :, $50 bales;
cOastwise ], 192 bales, sales 61S bales; stock
o., 7S5 bales. Weekly net receipts 1928
bales; gross receipts 1904 bales; exports 20
Great Britain 6,79S bales; cOastWiSe 29l
bales; sales 5,459 bales.
CHARLESTON, March o Cotton, quiet;
middling 15ic; low middling 155c; good
ordinary l45c; net receipts $40 bales; ex-
ports 10 Great Britain /, 233 bales; cOastwise
1864 bales; sales 1000 bales; stock $3.50
bales. Weekly net receipts 5,T64 bales;
exports to Great Britain 1928 bales; to
France $3.50 bales, to continent s, 80 bales
cOastwise $50 bales and TO the channel l.
SO bales; sales $500 bales.
MOBILE, March g. Cotton quiet; mid
153c; net receipts 712 bales; gross receipts
rs bales; exports COaStwise 400 bales; sales
500 bales; stock 49, S94 bales. Weekly net
receipts 6,ST1 bales; gross 6,ST2 bales; ex-
ports to Great Britain G, I91 bales; to the
continent {, 25S bales; coastWise CPL bales;
sales 800 bales.
SAVANNAH, March 5.-COtton is dull
and lower to sell; middling 15Ec; net re-
ceipts 1,734 bales; gross receipts 1,764 bales;
exports cOastwise "a bales; sales 500 bales;
stock T6,711 bales. Weekly net receipts
II, 14l bales; gross receipts II, $50 bales;
exports to continent $40 bales; cOastWise
3,OO1 bales; sales 1892 bales.
MEMPHIS, March Cotton quiet and
easy; middling l55a15Ac; net receipts 725
bales; exports 1885 bales; stock 52,255
bales; sales 100 bales.
ST. LOUIS, March Cotton quiet and
unchanged.
LOUISVILLE, March Cotton is quiet
at 15ic.
CINCINNATI, March g. Cotton choice
and firm at I5fc.
Comparative Cotton Statement.
NEW YORK, March j.-The following Is
4 comparative cotton statement for the
week ending March ):
1875. 1874.
Net receipts at all ports
Gu. S. for the week. I65lO 49, 56
Total receipts 70 date. 2,9Sj,3S2 3,2Ol,224
Exports for the week. 137,74S 114,365
Total exports to date. !, S22,512 1,Sl2, 49,
Stock at all United
States ports. 76O,sS6 s14596
Stock al all interior
towns. ........s...s lUc,cSO lJO,ooo
Stock at LiverpOOl..... 6S2,OOO 733,OOO
Stock Of American
afOat for Great Brit
ain. $4,000 $4,000
Foreign Markets.
LoHDOY, March >, 5 P. M.-COnsols for
money 93a935; for account S33a93t; United
States 5-2Os Of rs, 1913; do. 1887, 1918;
IO-40's 103; new IS, los; New York Cen
tral, 90; Erie, pa; do. preferred 80. The
amount of bullion withdrawn from the
Bank Of England on balance to-day was
10000.
LIVERPOOL, March 5.-Breadstufs are
quiet.
PARIS, March 5-ReDtes 65f soc.
FRANKFORT, March 5.-5-2Os Of 1852, |
94I.
New GOrH Honey market
NEW YORK, March 5.-MOney lent as |
high as 6 per cent. at one to-day, but the /
supply Of outside was so large that at the |
close it was offering very freely at 3 per /
cent, there being a determined effort to tie /
up money by parties who are interested on /
the short side. Sterling exchange was weak |
with actual business 4.79!a4.S0 for sixty /
days and 4.S35a4.84 for demand. The |
imports of dry goods for the week were
s, T33, 542. Gold was firm at 115aI153. |
The borrowing rates were 1-64al-3z per /
diem, l per cent. per annum and flat, for /
carrying later in the day per cent. The |
receipts for the day were S579, 900. |
The Treasury disbursements for the day i
were $4,000. The clearings to-day were |
s94, 100000. A clique has been iOrganized |
for the purpose Of attempting to "cOrner7
gold. The object Of the clique, while Os- |
tensibly making gold scarce, is said to be i
to shear" stocks, nearly all of the parties /
interested in the movement being largely /
short of the stock market. RumOr has it
that the Bank Examiner will be appealed /
TO to interfere in the matter. Govern
ment bonds were steady. Railroad bonds /
v ere steady. State bonds were quiet. The
Stock market was less active, in early deal
ings prices advanced ta115 per cent, and !