The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-05-03

i Stock on hand and on Bhipboard... 452 1924 870
RICE-Tho receipts have almost ceased during tho
past week. and holders showmore disposition to ad-
vance their prices Under this condition Of the market
the transactions have been very light and only iean
sale herces Of clean Carolina at 10Hc per H.,
this rate showing advance previous quotations.
Sellers generally asking extreme prices and quote
somewhat nomnally, good clean Carolina at 1Ohc per
| fb. 70 -
NAVAL STORES.-There has been received during
the week about l6 bbls Rosn, 257 bbls. Spirits Tur.
pentine and 200 bbls Crude Turpentne. Extra pale
Roan has been sold at 81 50 per bb pale at 1906 90
and No. Sat sS 90 per bbl The early transactions in
Spirits took place at &C. per gallon. but sales have been
made at CSC. Virgin Turpenne changed hands at 81 70
per bbL
HAY-The receipts have been large; say about 100
bales North River and 200 bales Of Eassrn We learn Of
sses early In the week of North River at So 50a2 IS
hundred but increasing arrivals have caused pces.to
decline and $50 bales of North River sold from the
wharf at 90 so per hundred Sales of Eastern to arrive
| have taken place at 50 soa2 so per hundred.
CoRN.-There has been received during the week
about 600 bushels md the market has been quito dull
in consequence Of the full supplies which have been
ceived. 1t being difficult to largo lots unless the
buyer conceded some advantage and the trade has
been, in consequence, mostly in jobbing way. We
learn Of the following sales: 1000 bushels white in bulk,
at sLss q bushe weight 5000 bushels Of very prime
White at 81 40 per bushel, bulk weight 1000 bushels
prime White In Sacks lat 81 IS per bushe weight sacks
ncluded 5000 bushels prime White in sacks, at 81 45
per bushel weight sacks included 1000 bushels White
In sacks at 81 48 per bushs weight sacks ncluded 300
bushels Mixed. ut 81 43 per bushel bags included We
quote primo White In bulk at 81 40 per bushel weight
and 81 45a1 4s per bushel In bags, bags included.
OATs.-The receipts have beon very light, and We
learn of sale Of TOO bushels in bags at sso. bushol
bags included.
FLOUR.-The market has an ample stock Of this ar
cle. the demand being quite limited There has been
important change in prices, and we renew previous
quotations, say su75912 q Dbl for Northern and
Western Super Extra do sl275@1s25 Dbl; Baltimore
Super s126O@13 . Dbl; Extra do. s14@15 q Dbl; Choice
Family brands sell at sl7@1s p Dbl.
BACON.-lhere Is moderate demand at generally
previous quotations. but prices somewhat irregular
and figures below rates sometimes accepted to
close out We quote prime Shoulders at ll@11sc p lb:
prime Ribbed Sides at &c. p b prime Clear Ribbed do.
at 1skc. 2 tb, and Clear Sides at lac q tb
SALT.-There has boon further receipts Of this ar
ce and 400 sacks disposed of at 81 65 por
sack
BAGGING AND RoPE.-Gunny Cloth is extremely
dull and nominal and we quote from 25@26c. q yard.
RoPE-There is but little inquiry for his article; Prime
Hemp may be quoted at 2Oo q 3D. and Jute 12c. q Ii.
TIMBER AND LUIBER-The supply Of Timber aud
Lumber on the market has diminished and prices are
somewhat frmer without quoablc change. Werenew our
rates, soy for Common Timber s4@s5 Q NJ; for Mill
Timber s6@ss, and shipping Timber sl2 NJ.
Raft Lumber is selling at s12@sl4 q NJ; City Steam
Sawed is held at s18@s25 q NJ.
FREIGHTS.-To LiverpooLBy sail I'd. q fb. on
Upland Cotton. We quote the rate on Upland at 2sd.
q 3D. and on Sea Island Cotton I'D q ID. To Havre, 1<c
lb on Upland and &c. q ib. Sea Island To the West
Indies nothing doing Coastwise somewhat nomina-To
New York, by steam, 75c. q bale on Sea Island and
Upland Cotton; 75c q terce on Rice; 40c q bbL
on Rosin; by sail, quite nominal. To Boston,
GIG cent q tt. by sail. To Philadelphia x cent q
H. on Upland Cotton by steam, and Il cent ib. by
sail To Baltimore The steamers take Cotton for Liver
pool to be re-shipped by steam through at New York
steamers rates. Lumber by sal to New York, Phila
dclpbia and Baltimore s5@G 80 q II.
EXCHaNGE-Ster Bills-The ratio yesterday was
Sc 4oQG As to the pound sterling for sixty days bills.
DOMESTIC ExcuANaE.-The banks ore purchasing Sight
Checks on Now York at 4 per cent of; five to ten
days, 4 por cent discount off, ten to fifteen days.
Der cont discount of; twenty to twenty-five days. IL
per cent on twentyfveto to thirty days, 1 per cent Off
They sell Sight Drafts on New York at 4@s q cont.
premium.
: GoLD-Tbe brokers were yesterday buying at 35
and selling at Sc.