Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1857-12-04
CHARLESTON Market, Nov. 2Gt

We give below weekly statement of the principal ar
cles, condensed from the Charleston Co,uies report.
Cotton-We subjon the following quotations, which will
business, viz: Low to strict Middlng 1Oal4 Good Mid
ding llg MiddIing Fair liz and Fair &c The receipts
time foot up 1922 bales, at the following prices - bales
at TO- so at lO4 DDS at H. 1929 at III 80 IL 5IG 2
ll 1920 at liz Is at II 916 439 at 49, 1873 III 456
r. 4O3 at 2 ga at l2s and 50 bales l24c We have
nothing of special Importance to notice in the Long Cotton
market The transactions do not at the outside exceed $50
bales which include crop Foridas and old crop Sea
Islands The former has been sold prices ranging from
Is to &c., and the latter from 40 to 49, and upwards.
Rice.-The common qualities have been very much ne
elected since last and have declined in value about
% hundred while the better grades have been in de-
mand and owing to their comparative scarcity have
the Of 81 e s% fa has been selling With
principally, however within the range of 81 So q hundred
The receipts which comprise 1862 erces, have nearly all
changed hands.
Rough Rice-The receipts of the week, which comprise
10000 bushels, have been forwarded to mill.
Corn.-No sales of North Carolina and Baltimore Sale
of 1000 sacks of Georgia, of the CROP sack included
S74 u bushel and about equal quantity of the old
crop, brought 50 cents, sack included
Oats 43 cents u bushel.
Wheat.-The last transactions i'll Red at 81 H. and
Hay-North River So 700 bales Eastern were
yesterday WHICH however had not been sold when
closed report The last transaction
Flour.-Market very quiet at $64 to S63.
| Salt.-Store lots at so to IS cents ~ sack.
Baggng and Rope.--Nominal. A lot of so bales Gumy
Cloth offered at auction Monday last, but with
| drawn, owing to the low price offered.
Sugars-There sale at auction the 9th inst.
Muscovado description by Messrs Mordecai & Co.. which
resulted as follows viz i35 hhds from g. to 73 cents the
bulk at cents 20 bbs do at e and u cents PRINCIPALLY
the latter price There three vessels loading
akapas louisiana with Sugar for this port two Of which
of small capacity and may be expected to arrive during
Cofee.Some 200 bags Rio Coffee were also sold on the
same DAY by TINS Em at public auction within the margin
OF 10y LA cents the average, however, about ii
cents.
MolassesThe transactions of the week have been limited
to the sales at auction of 80 hhs Muscovado cents
and IS bbls. do. at Is cents u gallon.
Domestic Liquors.-Western Whskey % to y cents u
gallon as in quality.
Exchanges.-The transactions in Sterling Bills have
tab;hed increased and prices have rather an add
the market. Francs held at about 80 $40 cents
Sight Checks on New York u cent premium. Paper
having 10 to II days to run has been bought at ~ cent
premium, while the rates for 80 days have uctuaed from
viz: to Liverpool, Cotton square bags 3D. and to Havre
cent and cent for Sea Island Coastwse rates at present
are lie xt to nominal Engagements made in the early
part of the week at l2 100 lbs for Cotton and also
at 50 cents y bale. Rice quotations nominal.
NEW YORK, Dec. Cotton is quiet sales unmportant
Flour heavy sales of 5000 bbls, to good
at 75a4 So Ohio at 25a5 TO- and Southern at 40,
decline of cts Wheat declined, sales of 50 900 bushels
35al 80 for Southern white and IS cts for Chicago spring
Corn very dull Western mixed Pork firm sales
OF Mess at l6a$lS So Lard declined &C. sales at % cents
Spirits Turpcntne at II cents. Rice quiet sales 3a35
| cents.
Fair to Good, 10. 90 log, Ordi Mid 10 "a % Flour
family, s. % a O0O super $ 90 "a 90; Fine, 81 Is q
90 Scratched, 81 so G 90; Cran-Corn, % IS
Wheat, 81 90 q co. Oats, 50 "a 90; Peas, 90 az so 50
Rye, 81 90 % 90; Lard-20 az 90 cents Molasses-Cuba
40 % 90 cents New Orleans, 90 "a 90 Salt-Lvcr
pool Sack 81 % "a 90 TWpcntne- dip, s. OF
q 90; Virgin, 81 90 @ 90; Hard, 81 90 q 90; Spirits
"a "a 35cents
Cotton-Under the late reduce quotations.
MolassesWe heard of sales at less prices than quo
tations but the price is not permanently Xed there
fore decline altering
i NORFOLK, Nov. 3O.-Bacon-Hog Round u. Hams Is
Mddngs II; Corn sales of White at 20 cts weight. MiNet
yellow 74c; Cotton sales l2@al2l cents Lard No
d 65alS No 2 Is; Flour Supertne S6a6 50 Extra $7a
Family 81 50aSs Wheat red 81 l0al II cts White 81 20a
2 Peas black eye 81 30al 81 demand Naval bac
Tar 81 4Oasl Az Bright 81 5Oa ROsin 81 45 81
r. O. HID. have advanced sales at SEW. o. HID $44
w. o. Bbl. prime S2S.-W O. Heading $50 Culls, $I6-R
o. HID Culs $l Shingles 44a64 dull Pea nuts 6Oa$l Porl
Mess $24 Whisky . cts fair demand Dried apples New
SIT ja$2 in demand Dried Peaches NOne Apple Brandy seal
do damaged Hides, green, Hides do salted q; Calf
SKINS green, So; Sheepskin, do so.
LIVERPOOL. November Cotton-After the genera
recovery Friday of 3D. the market closing with advan
cling tendency and the sales adding up 5000 bales Quota
tOns nominal and irregular The stock 32 900 bales
I of which 162, 900 were American
Breadstufs.-FOm closed dull at decline of Sd Is since
Tuesday. Wheat closed dull with decline in the middlne
and lower grades 3d. Corn was quiet and all quail
ties had slightly declined Western canal flour 26s 27s
Philadelphia and Baltimore 27s 29s Ohio 29s Red whea
= Us Sd a Is Sd. White corn 40s a Ais.
Produce Market-Pot and pearl ashes dull. Sugar-Nt
sales of consequence, but prices steady un
4 important. Tea-Le inquiry and prices weak: oprlt
turpentne 35s 35s Cd. TaOwA lght de cline IN prices
holders demand an advance OF Is Is sd the rates
rent OH the 9Th Coffee also in better demand and price
are rather higher Rice is dull and prices nearly nominal
Talow is steady at previous rates.
Iron-The market is dull at decline OF "a IS on rail
D. and bars.