Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1867-10-31

quoted on Friday last at 15l to 16 cents for Low
Middling, 164 for Middling, and II cents pei
until Monday, when Low Middling was quoted a
IL, Middling at III to l73, and Strict Middling a
Is to lst cents per pound, but on Tuesday intell
gence Of heavy financial disaster at Llverpool
operating with other causes, produced decline
in the English market, prices falling from % Il
Is 7-l6d., and New York receding from 20 to l9c
for New York Middling, the article here dropped
in prices from to cents per pound, Low Mid
ding being quoted at le to 49, Middiag at H. ane
terday the Liverpool market unexpectedly react
ed, and the days transactions, which at an early
hour was at lower prices, closed about cent pei
pound advance on the quotations OF the day before
Liverpool Middling being quoted at l73d. PEI
pound. We submit the following report OF the
transactions in the article at this port the week
Just terminated.
/ On Friday, the 18th instant, in consequence o.
the depression in the Northern market, prices here
receded to J cent per pound-sales 365 bales
Low Middling being quoted at ISL to 16, Middlng
at 16i and Strict Middling at II cents per pound
On Saturday prices opened firm and advancing
the rates improving from TO cent per pouma paa
quence of better rates at Liverpool, Middling Up
land being quoted there at Sid. per pound-sales
about 500 bales-operators having to limit their
purchases for want of stock the quotations w were
Low Middling 16 to l64, Midding II, and Strict
Middling III cents per pound.
On Monday the continued upward movement
in the English market made holders demand high
er prices, which, with stock much too light FOL
advanced to cents per pound-sales $50 bales
Low Middling being quoted at IL cents, M1ddllne
st III to 179 and Strict Middling at lS cents per
pound; holders were, however, generally asking
higher rates for the latter quality.
On Tuesday the market was depressed, in con-
sequence of bad financial intelligence from Eng
land and the falling rates at that point and at New
York-sales $40 bales, atprices aboutt cent down
Middling being quoted at ia, and Strict MlddHng
at 18 to 1S4 cents per pound.
On Wednesday prices receded to cent per
pound-sales 705 bales-Low Middling being quo
ted at l6 to 163, Middling at II, and Strict Mid
ding at III cents per pound.
Yesterday the early sales were at prices about
cent lower than the rates of the day before, but
Liverpool having stiffened, the decline Of the
morning was recovered, and an advance OF cent
per pound on the prices of the day previous was
6l5 bales-3 at 10, IA at l59 so at
ISL at 49, SO at l6 70 at 16l 80 at 1884, 79 at H. 81
at IT. 12l at ILL., at Ia, at lS cents We quote,
Kdyerpool classification: Low Middling 16 to 164,
Midding II to III, Strict Middng 17t to l74 cents
CoRN.-The supplies received during the week
amount to some 800 bushels, Of which z, 900 were
from North Carolina, and 9, 500 Western, received
via Georgetown, s. C. The demand continues very
moderate, and the transactions have been mainly
of retail character. We quote, in a retail way,
mixed Western at $3.50 per bushel, and prime
white at $l.65 per bushel, both weight, bags>in-
cluded. a.-0. 49, 49,. -s-
FLoUR.-The receipts of this article have been
moderate and prices during the week have con-
tinued without important alterations. We note
sales of Southern Super at per barrel South
ern Extra at $3.50 per barrel; Southern Family
at $14 to S145O per barrel. Dealers have imported
to limited extent of New Northern and Western
which is selling at Sl2 for Super and sl3 per barrel
for Extra. .-.si
BAcoN.-There is a fair supply of the qualities
most in demand but the inquiry is very light, and
prices were rather softer in some cases. The mar
sent most in demand but it sells at rates too irreg
ular to be quoted. We quote prime Shoulders at
ISL to l6, prime Hbbed Sides at Is to 1871, and
prime Clear Ribbed Sides at 10 to 1911 cents per
SALT.-About 1000 sacks of this article have
been received coastwise. The stock is light and
the enquiry continues moderate. We renew our
previous rates for jobbing lots-say $3.50 to $27t
per sack.
INDIA BAGa1Na.-The market is fully supplied
with this article and buyers purchasing only to
limited extent. Largelots offering at "a to A3
and smaller quantities at Is cents per yard. Dun
held at 80 to IS cents. Sea Island Bagging As inches
wde pounds to the yard is held at go to IS cents
RoPE.-In consequence of the use of Iron Ties
the demand for rope is light and prices irregular
and somewhat nominal at quotations. We quote
Hemp at 13 to IA cents per pound Greenleaf at Il
to Is cents, and Jute at II cents.
Financial.
YORKvILLE, October 3o.-Gold, $1.40.
NEW YORK. October 2S.-Gold, Sl.423.
CHARLESTON, October 2.-GoLp.-The Bro
kers were yesterday buying at 4S and selling at A
,-g-'E SOUTHERN BANK BILLS.