Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1866-05-17
Y0RKVILLE PRICES CURRENT.
c oRRE CTEp EEKLY.
WEDNESDAY, MAY l6, 1866.


I3- All OF the above QuOtatlonS are In sold.
Cotonhc transactions in this article for the past week
have been light A few small lots have been sold at lS TO
"a cents in currency. We quote extremes from Is 10
"A for currency and Is TO 70, gold. Demand good.
Charleston, May H. Cotton.-The business Of the
week ending on the Sd instant closed very unsettled
market with irregular and depressed prices, the news from
Europe having been unqualifcdy bad for some time. On
Friday the 18th instant the first day Of the present week.
the market here assumed amorc firm and regular tonete
value Of the staple became more settled and with fair
"a TO Dec ps pound for Ordinary Good Ordinary; %
29c per pound for Middling, and Bic for Good Mddng
Cotton. On Saturday, owing, in great measure, 10 the
light stock, tic market Stiened and the better grades I'M
proved of lc per pound Middng Cotton be-
Ing quoted at 80 TO 80 cents pound and Good Middng
Cotton at sc. per pound Monday purchasers appeared
10 indifferent about buying and the sales of the day
confined about 100 bales at previous On Tuesday
and Wednesday the market continued firm with adval
cling tendency, and the sales OF the TWO days amounted TO
$50 bales. Yesterday the light stock still continued give
sellers the advantage, and purchasers generally had 10 pay
extreme quotations In order to fill their orders The sales
amounted 10 $50 bales We quote Ordinary To Good Or
dinaty, "a 10 6c pound; Low Mddng 2sc per pOund
Mddne - 10 ;slc per pound Strict Mddng, Gle. per
pound, and Good MiGdling, Pc. per pound.
Corn.-Thc receipts continue in good supply aud foot
up 10000 bushels since our ;,st The
ket has been irregular and unsettled buyers aud sellers be-
ing unable agree. The latter generally disposed
sell about 70 per bushc with bags, the former offer
Ing about 81 30 per bushe, with bags We quote the mar
kci at about sliO TO Sl5 per bnshe weight withor,
bags The transactions of the week have been en-
cly confined 10 the retail trade We learn Of sale Of
4
Sl.0s per bushel, weight.
FouTThe demand has been small and the market ra,l-
rheavy; sales Of Super have taken place At s to $3.50
per barrel and of Extra at $3.50 TO 1915 per barrel.
BGcou-Tne stock has been growing light and the de-
mand continuing fair; market has somewhat slitened
and holders disposed ask higher prices for prime meat
we quote prime Shoulders finn at DC per ID, and prime
Ribbed Sides at l7Sc. per b., with good demand.
SatIhe only transaction that learn was sale OF
600 sacks OF common LIVERPOOL in good orde at auction,
at SlaE TO SlH per sack The stock hand In store
is heavy.
New York, May H. 4.--Cohon-Fim-qRoted at "a
to - cents. Sales OF the week 80 900 bales, de-
cline Of one half cent per pound, closing dull.
Columbia, May H. COt'On.-l7 10 20, gold 20
to 26, currency. CornSl65 10 Sl.7J ? bushel Flour.
Sll To Sl5 per barrel.
Charlotte, May H. -Coton.-very little offering.
We quote 2l 10 p cent?, currency LIo-Sl4 per bar
rel. Baconl6h to l6c. per pound CorS 40 per bush
cl. PcGs.-S 80 to S.3 per bushel. Sorghum56 cents
per gallon.
FINANCIAL.
New York, May I4.--Gold, Bon.
Charlotte, May I4.--God, Sl26 TO sl.s7. Silver,
Sl.22.
Columbia, May I4.--Gold, q TO 29.
Charleston, May 14...Gold, q %.