The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-12-25

sEEDs-Are less active at . decline Sales at So 25a
bus. There is fair inquiry for f2xsced, and 800
spm1rsBrandy and gin move slowly at former rates
New England rum sells in small way at 50 65a2 70. I
Whisky lower and entirely unsettled; 500 bbs duty
sueAR.-There has been more doing, ana prices are
rather hrmer; about 1000 hhds Cuba sold at 1oa1oc
TAI1ow-Continues dull; small sales arc reported at
II &c for city rendered.
To1Acoo-There very Little doing in either leaf OF
New York Market.
MONEY 1ARKET.
The New York Evening Pos, Of Saturday 92d instant
says
Gold has sold down to 1917. and tho borrowing rate
ranges from fat to u per cent day in the
der. Foreign exchange is dull at 109.
There appears to be more and less activity in
ney this morning. The rate for loans call is
cent on coaterals and per cent
with fair If volume Of business a}oTer rates
hing in consequence Ct the duliness of trade.
at the decline and there is more disposition to invest
Raroad shares have in part recovered from the heavy
opening however the street there was very de-
pressed feeling. prices being irregular
gola ioe Il
7ss 7a6 also ecG 5ss Nj 1aoo 1ss 1880 1895 LOO 1895
depression of gold foreign exchange with the
consequent decline OF fvetwendes and derangement of
partment as to whether the Treasury was selling. A
Washington semoficial dispatch that SO denial
gold only when he wants currency and that he does not
make sale merely to reduce the premium gold. He
e of r arc re to On ayo
calling the national banks for tho Government money
they hold it will be we'll to inquire in what banks the
largest sums are deposited.
The receipts Of gold reported for customs for the week
those Of the preceding week: %5@
New York. ~ 1858 s1,e20, ,s5Lo4
Philadelphia. 150,s55.1s III, ~
New Orleans dec ST.. 2o4ss Sls:s l7so 75soiss
So, francisco (Nov 10 to ~ 134,7ss.o9 9s,72slo
Of New York and the Bavaria take out none.
The Ocean Queen, from Aspnwal, brings 81 Ale, ,492
in specie.
PRODUCE mARKEr.
NEW YORK. December 22.-F1oun 4c-The market
for Western and State -four is less active and prices Of
lev ssa at $ @ e
States $40 IS Il 95 for sound extra States 50 II so for
oe
and s13 so 16 so for St Louis extras. rg,'E
Canadian oar dn sales 100 b6s sat SIS SIS SIS Is for
trade and family brands -. \. NJ.
at s11 20 13 50 for to fair Baltimore coun
extras and $l3 70 16 50 for trade and family brands
Rye -four is steady. Sales Of $50 bbs at Sc rs 75
Corn meal is heavy Sales 800 bbls at IS 10 20 for
Jersey :. fa.
to make concession, and the business consequently
is light We hear only Of sale Of 42o0 bushels
choice spring (cOInmOn) at 81 III. .a
| Barley is inactive and nominally unchanged.
Oats are inactive end heavy We quote fair to good
Chicago, 63a65c; and State 69c. H. glsy y;
Corn opened very much depressed and easter, but
sales are $1,000 bushes Western mixed It 81 oaai TO- in
store and holders asking 81 u aaoat; Jersey yellow
PRovr1oNs.-There has been less activity in pork
without important change in prices the market closing
western mess at $40 81 Z, sellers option February
20 The a sn cash na 81 9 b6s st sS
% snd 81 clear s's' - e.
Beef is triae active at former figures sa1es Of
sdaz do sas 80
erce beef has been in fair i demand closing at about
mess; s30as5 for India mess. -
Beef hams are in active demand and choice brands
firm Sales Of $50 bb at ssoass for Western the
Cut meats rather moro active and armer Sales Of
| heavy weights. --0' .-s, a
Bacon is quiet and nominal. eSs;@as
eGFs Psy oasy sg quo
Lard is not plenty, and with moderate offerings and
s.ss bass o
Western in small lots New is held at higher figures,
AsaEs-The market is steady With moderate demand,
at So 50 for pots and s12a12 so for pearls
have transactions to revise; prices without ma
to13a na1cn cnsnge ,,r,et tod,v % am na
We quote only nonany at ssasSc for middiing @ T up
lands md do New Orleans and Texas. a
HAYIA6 market 1S ana the demand 1&tr at 96c
aS1 for shipping, and 81 GOAL 40 for retail lots
Hops-Are In good demand and tr1ner for home con-
sumption We quote ct from 2oa4oa6oc as to growth
aud quality. 3sf-&
4 Mo1AssEs-The business continues very moderate.
and the transactions unimportant embracing only
bbls New Orleans at 80c By auction % hhds erara
at 47c and 3O5 bbls New Orleans at 80a98c cash.
J EHrRoLEpM-The market is dull. We quote crude
40aA7 ~ in bulk 13a13 ]5c do In bbls 20c Refined uO
degrees test Light straw to white, 26a27o prime light
straw to whte 2sa29Ko; do standard white soas1c; d
!; prime white 31a31 %c. L. ..5s.:4ss@ 5.
suaAR.-Tho market ia dull and prices are aeninaly
unchanged The demand has been fair for raw sugars
prices steady at 8a9Ac for fair to good refining
Sales OF SIT hhds at 8a10c tor Cuba; for Porto Rico