The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-05-22
Memphis Market.

Memphis Market.
MEMPHIS May 17.-CoTroN-Th Cotton market re.
mains dull and heavy. There was fair inquiry yes,
views Buyers were Offering 28 to 29c for bright Mid
ding, while Holders are firm 10 asking SOC. The New
mand at s s6c We learned Of sales Of 1ss bales at
2S to 2sc for Nddling 26 to 27c for Low Mddng and
Good Ordinary and Sc for Strict MddIing The s ssles
better feeling than on the previous day.
Baltimore Market.
BALTIMORE, May ay1s.-corrEE-weh hear Of no trans
actions worthy of remark to-day: the high rates OF
freight westward reards buyers. The stock OF Rio in
rst hands is H. 700 bags: prices noinay unchanged
Cargo OF bark Aquidneek, quality prime, Is held at 16c
gold In bond
CoToN-Jight receipts and unfavorable advices from
the growing crops, together with easy money mar
ket, have caused better demand principally from
spnners and prices have improved irrespective of the
late unfavorable accounts from Liverpool The sales OF
the week comprise 3LJ to 400 bales including ordinary
to Tow middling Upland at 80 to $780, and mddlng 34c
At the close advance quotations. though the market
only be regarded in the absence of transactions
nominal at the outside figures Ol Orleans descriptions
our market is entirely bare We quote Us follows:
Upland. Orleans
Ordinary .'...per 10 21g2Sc ~ Gus
Good ordinary. ry......................29q .29qS0c 81 CTS
Low middling. ..329SSc "a cts
Middling ..........................s s4@35c Sc cts
FLoun-We continue to notice quiet market; in tho
absence OF demand for export transactions confined
chiefly to the wants OF the local trade, with fow
shipments to Southern home ports Good winter wheat
Flour % naQ AT QuOtatlOn6t
spring wheats. of which the receipts and stock are
principally composed. are wi hout quotable change
but easier to buy Several hundred barrels IN job
bng lots sold to-day within range here quoted,
viz Howard.sreet supor and cut Extra slU25 to
$40 5o do Extra shipping s1l 80 to s2 high grades
S12to SIS; do Fsciny IA to SIS; Ohio Super and Cut
Extra 10 to $40 25; do Extra shipping II to sl2; do
retailing II 80 to S2 60 and do Family IS so TO S14 50
Northwestern Super rs to $40; DO. Extra 10 to
s1l co. City Mills Super rs to $lO do shipping brands
Extra 1s to SIS 50; do standard Extra Ii to sl2 do
fuh orede rntail{n0 Ra1tmOra WelChg and
Greenfield Family SIG 50 per Dbl. Rye Flour, new,
65 to Sc per Dbl Corn Meal-cty Mills and Brandy
The following are the inspections of Flour and Meal
in the city Of Baltimore for the week ending May II,
1885, viz: Howard Street. 29SS bills and 81 half bbls;
bbis; total Wheat Flour 15 1sl bbs and "a half bbls
Together with 4S9 bbls Rye Flour, and 706 bbs Corn
Meal
GRAIN -wheat-sooo bushels Michigan Red received
to-day, but no sales reported Corn-3600 bushels
White and 10t0 bushels Yellow oered demand active.
sales s7eo bushels prime White Ss sGc lsoo 4 oqsnss
ell Oats-1250 bushels offered; sales GOO bushels at GAG
Csc, weight: further advance Rye-Sae OF 45o bush
els prime Maryland at 95c p bushel
MUisssEs None in first hands worthy OF notice;
Prices steady as last quoted ---s-- .,..'-
PRovis1oNs.-The market. though firm, remains quiet
no large lots reported; offerings also light Bacon Is In
steady good demand out OF town orders and prices
uniform at Is cents for Shoulders and cents for Sdes
about 100 bids have been sold to-day at these figures
Lard is jobbug at a. cents for Western Baltimore re-
ned "a cents in kegs We hear Of no transactions IN
Bulk Meats quote shoulders held at 1s2t conts and M
Sides last sale l6z cents Mess Pork Is hold nominay
at $751; no sales Bacon Hams quoted firm at a to 20
contB per 10 for best brands canvassed. -
RIcE-We quote Carolina liz 10 il3 cts for invoices
and 1lH to l2H cts for small lots; Rangoon 10 va
cents; supply o. all kinds light.
SuaAnITho market has ruled quiet for the past two
days-no sales Stock in imp ,rttrs hands light FOR the
season. and prices are steadily maintained as last
quoted.
ReAned-we quote extra fine powdered 15iSc; pow.
dered and grauuated 1850 and other grades same as
yesterday
SALr-With fair jobbiug demand We quote Liverpool
Ground Alum 81 65@S1 10; Msrshalls and Worthing:
toms Fine SS i0@S i6 other brands less known 50 $50
SIS por sack Turks Island Is and wanted; quote
at Coo per bushel.
WH1sKEY-Ia frm somo inquiry and but little offer:
ing; we quote at 50 26@$2 ~ per gallon for large and
small los Of Hes,orn. .-,-4r 81. =