Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1867-01-10
cor ERECTED EEKLY.
WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 9, 1867,
PRODUCE MARKET-PRICES FROM WAGONS.


CorroN.-There is good feeling for this article
and good business doing. Several lots have
changed hands, at 1s to 1911, extremes. Demand
good.
CHARLOTTE, January lowing to bad wealth
er, there was but little business done during the
past week. About so bales of Cotton were sol1 at
prices ranging from 274 to 29-tax paid by the pur.
chaser. Prices have advanced in New York and
Liverpool, and consequently on Saturday last the
market here had an advancing tendency.
CHARLESTON, January 6.-CoTToN-The mar
ket was rather weak factors in many cases accept
ingprices previously refused, and showing astron-
ger disposition to SELL The transactions amounted
to about 500 bales, viz: II at q; at 2s SO at 81
SO at 32 SO at 80 IS at 33!; l56 at 81 IL at 31 "A
at 35; 80 at 35t cents. We quote: Ordinary, 32;
Low Middling, SO to "a and Middling, IS cents:
NEW YORK, January 7.-Cotton less active,
but very firm, with sales of 100 bales: Middling
Uplands, 351c.
LIVERPOOL, January 6.-The cotton market,
to-day, was steady, and prices remain unchanged;
mddling uplands are are quoted at l5d; sales to-day
CHARLESTON, January 4.-CoTToN. The
market for the staple during the week has been
quite active the sales being large and for several
days, say from Monday last, the transactions have
been at an Improvement OF about &C. p fo above
the closing prices of last week. This advance has
been caused by the upward movement at Liver
pool, which has taken place to the extent Of Id.
p ID. The receipts at this port for the week have
slightly fallen Ot-say l76 bales of Sea Island and
5482 bales of Upland Cotton, against 544 bales OF
Sea Island and 66O6 hales of Upland Cotton the
week before. The following statement exhibits
the daily character of tho Cotton Market for the
week:
On Friday December 18th, the market was live
ly, buyers purchasing freely-the transactions a.
mounting to 1855 bales, at unchanged quotations
say Low Midding 301 to 81; Middling, BIZ; and
Strict Middling, 81 to 324.
On Saturday there was fair attendance Of buy
rbp ornnnra11v fipnrp9
but during the day the marketsomewhat stittened,
and in few transactions the advantage was with
the seller-quotations, however, remained as be-
fore--say She. p ib. for Middling Cotton, with
sales of 405 bales.
On Monday improved intelligence from Liver
pool caused an active and excited demand, prices
gradually advancing, commencing at an improve
ment of half cent 3 h.. and before the close of the
day at rates in some sales indicated an upward
movement to the extent of two cents p fb.-the
transactions amounting to 1000 bales, and closing
at about the following quotations: Ordinary, 81 /;
Low Middlng 80; Middling 33 to "a Strict Mid
ding 35c. p ID. Tuesday being New Years day,
it was to great extent used as aday of exemption
from business; but during the morninga few buy
ers took about l40 bales at generally full prices.
On Wednesday the market opened quiet but be-
came active during the day, some 656 bales chang
ing hands at previous rates.
Yesterday the weather was inclement, interfer-
ing to a great degree with outdoor business, and
the Cotton market was quiet with sales of only SO
bales viz at &c., at 81 22 at 2 19at 32l, at 33,
Is at g. and 1s at 341c. We quote: Ordinary, 81
Low Middling, 32; Middlng 33 to "a; and Strict
Middlfng, 35 cents p ID.
R1CE.SThe receipts of Carolina have been very
light, say about 1900 bushels of "Rough," and loo
terces of Clean Rice from Georgetown, $. c. There
continues to be moderate demand mt previous fig
ures thetransactions having been some 4OO terces,
of which learn the following 2lO tierces Fair to
Common Prime at u to &c. p H.; SO terces Prime
to Strictly Prime at 81 to 84c p ID.
CoRN.-The receipts of the week have been about
I6 900 bushels. The market has been inactive, but
there is some inquiry and holders are rather more
firm in their asking rates in consequence OF the
probable temporary stoppage of navigation with
several of the Northern ports by the late cold SPELL
We renew our quotations of the week before,
viz for White Maryland, in bulk Sl.24 to rs q
bushel, and Sl3l to 135 p bushel, weight in bags.
FLoUR.-The articles continues firm at previous
quotations, with quite light stock of Super grades
u p bbl Extra Sl2 so to l3 so p bbl; Baltimore
Super at $3.50 to 13 so p bb; do. Extra at Sl4.5O
to is p bbl.; Family brands are selling at $l7 to
lS p bbl
BACoN.-Continues dull, with an ample stock
Holders are supplying the limited demand at a.
bout our previous quotations. viz: Fair to prime
Shoulders at II to l4c. p ID fair to prime Ribbed
141 to Is cents, and Clear Sides at Isl cents to ID
cents p ID.
SALT.-The stock of this article is held almost
entirely by second hands, who are selling in limi-
ted lots at previous quotations. say $3.50 p sack for
common Liverpool.
Financial.
YORKVILLE, January 9.-GoLD, Sl.35.
NEW YORK, January8.-Gold has been as high
as 35l, but fell to 34S.
CHARLESTON, Jan. 4.-GoLD.-The brokers
were yesterday buying at 81 and selling at 3d.