The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-05-20
The Charleston Cotton Market.
OFFICE OF THE CHARLESTON DAILY NEWS
CHARLESTON, Saturday Evening, May 49, 1857. J
There were but few buyers on the market and the de-
mand was quite light Sales 81 bales, viz: at 2o at
%, Is at II, II at 25H. We omit quotations.
Charleston Cotton Market.

CHARLESTON Saturday Evening, May IL. 1857.
There but few buyers on the market and the de-
mand was quite light Sales 81 bales, viz: at 20, at
%, 1s at II, II at 25K. We omit quotations.
Augusta Market.
AUGUSTA, May 1e-FNANcIXl-GoLD-Br are
buying at 1876, and selling at 1877.
SuyERBrokers are buying at 128, and selling at l5l.
sEcURIT1Es-Georga Railroad Stock sold at to and 81.
CoTroN.-The market has been extremely quiet 10
day. and saes have been limited To effect sales hooeIs
would take hc less than yesterdays prices but
there to be mutual holding of Of buyes ana se
lers. Sales amounted to 80 bales as follows ut ~
ut 29, at 49, IA at 25 20 at 25 and 2e bales as 20
cents.
Receipts, 46 bales
Mobile Market.
MOBILE, May 16.-CorroN-A good demand has e1-
listed throughout the day. resulting In sales OF 1000 bales
Tho market opened ut 25c but receipt OF more favor
able account from Liverpool factors advanced tner
IDEAS and ct the close purchases could not be effected
below 26Ec.
MONETARY AND FINAScIAL-There has been fair
amount Of business in Domestic Exchange to-day ut the
following rates. New York Sight checking PAL and 1saA
discount buying. NV Orleans Sight e premium
Sterling quoted 14al45 for sixty day bills, and l45
for sight
Gold is and tending upward with Now York sd-
vices, end at the close was quoted l36al3S.
New Orleans Market.
NEW ORLEANS. May 14.-corroN-Notw thstanding
the encouraging tone OF the Liverpool sdvices published
In the morning papers, the movements todoy have e1-
hbited yery little activity at any time throughout The
disposition to purchase the part OF buyers was quite
general and most factors showed removed anxiety to
reaze but the insuperable obstacles presented to the
negotiation Of exchange, predcated doubtless on ,ne
financial complications of one of our leading banking
institutions, operated in manner decidedly preudicni
to heavy transactions In the staple Hence the days
business has been comparatively light, comprising, at
the close 270O bales taken by ten brokers' at irregular
but easier prices the market owing to the influences
referred to above, viz tmpediments to the placing or
wi
With the above REMARKS we quote nomnally as fol-
lows: Ordinary 1sa21c Good Ordinary % 2Ha23H; Low
three days aggregate 117OO bales taken partly for the
North. but mostly for foreign export. The receipts
proper since Friday evening e1cludng the arrivals from
Mobile Florida and Texas, which are included in their
respective satements embrace 1856 bales against 2s46
during the correspo lding period last week. showing an
increase of s21 bales The exports during the same
period comprise s49 bales 1404 Of which were coast
wise and Il, 445 to foreign ports,
STATEMENT OF COTTON.
Stock hand Sept 1st, 1865. bales. .102082
Received to-day. .....................:laSv ~,
Received previously 2S1-72l, 731
s2s,sls
Exported previously. 695-7O7 1O6
Stock on hand. .11s,7o7
The cIearances comprise os bales for Liverpool and
SUGAR AND MorAssEs-only few bbls of Molasses
have been received since yes rday; no Sugar The sup
ply Of the domestic production is very Light but there
is little demlnd We have no sales to report aud quote
Sugar nomnay at l2c q ID for low fair, l3ha13Ac for
choice 13Jaal4c for yellow clarified, and 14ha16c for
white 40a5Uc q gallon for fermentng Molasses and 72c
for prime The market is well supplied with Cuba Sugar
and MoIasses but in the total absence Of saleB we are
compelled to omit quotations.
CoRN-The market is dull and dropping. Yesterday
tho sales did exceed $500 sacks, To-day they
confined to 1850 sacks of which $500 m1ed 1000 white
and 1000 white yellow ut 81 49, $50 at 81 t2 500
yellow 81 49, 100 and 1000 white Mt 81 IS y hushe
RIcE.-Is in light supply, but s dull. We quote Lou
;,;op at Qo11 ~ 10Lc. India 0Aa10HC
India is held at 1Oc currency Wholesale duty paid and
41sc gold. in bond Stock on hand 700 sacks.
FREIaHTs.-The market /. quiet but firm. The rates
are &c per b for Cotton by steam for New York; 1c for
Boston, Steam New York and Boston sac per sack for
Corn GOa65c per bbl for Flour and 81 for Pork Sail for
Liverpool 173196d for Cotton; Hayre 1hc Steam for
Liverpool I'D
Wilmington Market,
WILMINGTON, May ls.-TuRpENTlSE-In moderate
request and market steady Sales Of 65 bbs at 81 80 for
Virgin S. for yellow Dip and 5: for hard per 2so lbs
Spirits OF 10 bbs at b1c O5 do at
&C. and 35 do cy distilled, in New York bbls ut Csc
Of 80 s ss, Ct s s!. q E
and 81 5Oa6 so for Pale. all per ESQ lbs ,,,,v
CorToN-A small parcel sold at 24c for Middling
No other transactions reported.
baltimore Market.
BALTIMORE May 1a.-CoPsEE.-We report to-day
| sales Of 1,019 bags RIO, c1 Bremen brig Leopol-
dinc 1880 bags do e1 Grey Eagle, both ON private
terms, to go West 26Q bags Rio II CENTS gold, and oo
CorroNEWas in demand to day, but buyers and sel-
lcrs' views apart Some small saes were effected at 2b
cents for low Middlng, and ~ cents for Mddnng put
| held generally at % cents.
FLoun-Some holders anxious to sell low grades
of Super and Extra but buyers are slow TO take hold
taers buy Only for Immediate wants Sales necessarily
are confined to email lots included 90 bhls. ARABIA
Family at s175O We repeat last quotations. though for