Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1867-02-21

CHARLOTTE Feb. 1s.-Cotton.--But little Cot
ton was sold last week, owing to the decline in
prices. A good deal was stored for higher figures.
Prices ranged during the week at A1 to 64-the
part of the week.
COLUMBIA, Feb. 9.-CoTToN.-Good Ordina-
ry, 20; Low Middling, 81; Strict Middling, 80.
NEW YORK, February lS-Cotton dull and
unchanged, with sales of 500 bales at 49, Corn
dull, and prices in buyers favor.
BALTIMORE, February 1S.-Corn dull and de-
clining being scarce-white SO to So; yellow 81 to
96; the market in favor of buyers.
LIVERPOOL, February Is. Noon.- Cotton
market opens quiet and steady to-day, with sales
| of I, 900 bales-middling uplands Id.
| CHARLESTON, Feb. 17.-CoTToN.-There was
better feeling among sellers who were asking,
and in a few instances obtaining, better prices,
buyers experiencing considerable difficulty in op-
Grating at quotations Sales 564 bales, say at ~,
92 at g. 4S at 291 65 at 0 liz at 301 81 at 81 80 at
314, IA at 32 cents, We quote: Ordinary %, Low
Middling 80, Mddling 81 Strict Middling 80 cents.
CHARLESTON, Feb. 4.-CoTToN-The de-
mand for the staple has been steady during the
week, at rates which have occasionally fiuctuated
Ito 1c b fb, according to the changes in the Liver
pool market. Prices have been we'll sustained,
and the closing rates yesterday vary but little from
those prevailing at the end of the week before.
The following is report of the business of the
week:
On Friday, the 9th inst, there was a fair demand
in the early part of the day, and buyers operated
to the extent of 226 bales on the basis Of previous
but at later hour intelligence of decline in the
Liverpool market of i'd. having been reported,
the market here came to a stand for the remainder
of the day.
On Saturday, buyers having secured reduction
in price to the extent of half to one cent p b., the
market became active, and about 443 bales changed
hands -Middling Cotton being quoted at 303c., p
b., prices rather STRENGTHENING at the close under
lhoffa irfa iuar iIyarrlnnl
On Monday, with fair demand the market ad-
vanced half to one cent p ib-sales 400 bales,
Middling Uplands selling at 31c. p ID.
On Tuesday, the market was active but unchan-
ged-sales 800 bales, Middling Cotton Bic. % ID.
| On Wednesday, there was moderate demand,
buyers purchasing about 4l2 bales, at previous
rates.
| Yesterday there was but limited inquiry, with
sales of l7S bales-say at %; at 3S1 9 at %; %
at 80 at BOT 20 at 303 at 81 at 3l4 80 at BIZ
% at 81. The market closed fiat Wequote NOM
inally: Ordinary, 90; Low Middling, 80; Middling
81 Strict Middling, 32c. p tb.
| CoRN.-There have been nconsiderablesuppliesr re.
ceived, but the market having been for some time
bare of stock, most of the arrivals were promptly
sold. We learn of the following transactions =
1000 bushels of white in bulk, on the spot, at
price equal to 81 "A per bushel, weight $500 do,
in bulk, at $l40 per bushel, weight; 5000 bushels
Of Western white and yellow, in bags to arrive al
Sl.45 per bushe, bagsincluded; $500 bushels white
in bags, on the spot at $l5O per bushel, bags in
81. A per bushel bulk weight, and in bags at Sl45
to $3.50 per bushel for yellow and white. These
are wholesale prices and jobbers get higher rates
| FLoUR.-There has been some addition to stock
| by arrivals during the week, but we learn OF no
important change in the value of the article. We
continue quotations. say Sl2 to Sl2 so per bar
rel for Northern and Western Super; Sl3 to $3.50
per barrel for Northern and Western Extra Sl3.-
so to $l4 per barrel for Baltimore Super and Sl45c
to $16 per. barrel for Extra do. Family brands sell
| at $l7 to $1S per barrel.
BACoN.-Dealers having received some supplies
are in better situation to meet their customers
than for several weeks past. They are supplying
the demand for Prime Shoulders at l3 to 131 cents
per pound Prime Ribbed Sides, 144 cents pei
per pound. Inferior meat can be purchased al
lower figures.
SALTeA cargo of near 5000 sacks has been re-
ceved from Liverpool. Importers are selling al
80 per sack, and Jobbers at $3.50 per sack fol
| Common Liverpool.
| Financial.
YORKVILLE, February 2O-Gold $l.35.
CHESTER, February 19.-Gold, ,$l.35
COLUMBIA, February 1e-Gold, s1.s7; Sill
ver S1.30.
| NEW YORK, February lS-Gold, Sl.36S.
/ CHARLESTON, Feb 14-GoLD.-The brokers
were yesterday buying at SO, and selling at 3s.
i QUOTATIONS. FOR SOUTH CAROLINA BANK NOTES.
BANK OF charleston
Bank of Chester ID
Bank of Georgetown. IL
Bank Of Hamburg. ...........-......"... IL
i Bank of NeWberry ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AZ
| Bank of South Carolina
Bank of State Of South Carolina, prior to 1861. II
Bank of State of c., after lst Jan'y, l86l.....
ropo nio1 Ron o1,