The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-03-03

choice bills pass at 6as1s. The tendency OF money
seems to be towards INCREASING ease.
PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK, February 29.-FLoUn, &c.-The mar
ket for Western and state Flour is less active and
prices are 10a20c lower, the decline Is most notice
able on the medium grades.
The sales are $500 bbs at So 50a9 as for supernne
Stae So s5a10 25 for extra State $40 4Oa10 30 Tor
fancy State; 50 25a0 Is for the low grades OF
western extra; $40 s0a1O so for good to choice
spring wheat do; $40 5Oa12 90 for Minnesota and
Iowa do 50 rs 10 40 for shipping Oho $40 60al4 70
for trade and family brands; $40 60al2 80 for aoer per
winter wheat extra indiana and Michiean; stI IL IOa M
ID 25 for white wheat do do, and Sl2 OUa1o oo lor
st. Louis and double extra.
California four is heavy. Sales OF SUI SACKS 81
S12 5Oa13 rs.
California flour is inactive and prices nominal.
Southern flour is 1Oc lower and is dull 6Oo
bbls sold ut So 9OaS10 80 for ordinary 10 good
extra Baltimore and country; $40 scala 90 for extra
and family Georgia and Virginia. and $40 6oasl0 W
for extra aud family Maryland and Delaware.
Oats are lower and in fair demand OF the conces-
sion. The sales ar 5G0O bushs western at 8lHa
o2c in STORE und s42lc delivered Jersey at Soc, ana
southwestern 90Hc.
Corn is about &c lower and in fair demand at the
concession The inquiry is good both for export On
the home trade.
The sales arc 10000 bush damp ond unsound at
81 IS, western mixed at 81 goal ~ 4ld - zoIi
"a in str re- southern white at 81 l7a1 20 Jersey yell
low at 81 24a1 241 stra@ colored and white Tennes
set at 81 II IS.
DROvISIONS-.'nn PORK market nas oesi tesL
more active az ST. - rites for new mess, but ratner
lower tor old. $40 N
The sales cash ID re ,uar, arc 450o bbls at s23 10
a23 15 tor old mess S24 50a24 Do Tor new do szUaZo
25 1or prime.
For future delivery we note $50 bbls new mess,
seller April. at S24 75. o
Beet is Without change Sales of 200 bbls at ssa
l3 for common brands; Sl4al9 for plain mess, ana
Sl9a21 90 for extra mess. 400
Tierce beef is quiet Sales of 75 tcs, in lots, at s5S
aS7 for prime mess, and sssa4o for India mess. go.
Beef hams steady, but quiet. Salea OF lOo dds
at s33a35 25. ooo
Cut meats are frmer and in request. Sales Of 500
pkgs at l5al5Hc for picked hams and dry saitea
shoulders, loo C. at 10hc nm
Bacon is firm and in good demand. Saies OF sVv
boxes a 12c for Cumberland cut, and 13c for short
rib. .,>.
Dressed hogs ore higher. We quote at l1MallHc
for Western. and IL 1%a12c for city.
Lard has been fairly active but the marKetls Will
out much strength.
sales of HOO bbls and tcs at 155sa15Ac for No l;
16a16Hc for city; 16a16c for fair to prime steam;
and l65sc for kettle rendered
CoFFEE-There has boon consderapie moveLIen. ,,sua
in Brazil coffee within few days; the particulars
have been kept private until yesterday afternoon.
Adyices from RIO have been favorable. our quota'
ton, show on advance. West India grades nave
been uuiet prices are unchanged.
CoTToN-The market is dull and prices irregular
ana lower. equote
Uplands. Florida Mobile. and Texas.
Ordinary. ..Io54 loA to7a aoIa
Low Middling. .20R 20H u ZIh
Aliddling. ......22 % ~ 70
Good Midding.24 "a Is 20
HAY-TEe demand continues moderate; the re-
ceipts are moro liberal. Shipping is steady at sia
TO- but retail lots are offered at 81 2l 49, which Is
decline.
MoLAs. Es-There has been.a moderate business
doing but prices without essential change. sales
OF Muscovado at 50c, and Neuvitas at 64aoS.
NAVAL SToREs-Spirits OF 1urpennne mas ruieo
quite dull Rosins aie dull. lar s quiet. we
quote spirits Iurpentine free, per gallon, 70n
a71kc: Spirits Turpcntine. III bond per gallon, 6sh
a6Oc; Crude Turpentne, per 2SO Tbs, So 70; Rosins
common, per bbl So 25aS 40; kosins strained, per
bb S3 60a3 621s Rosins, No 2 per Dbl, So 6Oa3 10;
Rosins, No l, per bbl, S4a5; Rosns, pale. per Dbl
IS 25aG co. Resins. extra pale. per Dbl, 81; Rosins
window glass, per bbl 81 %; Tar, North county,
per Dbl, 50 75a3; Tor, Wilmington. per bbl So Goa
5O Pitch, CITY, per Dbl, So 25a3 90; Pitch, South
ern per bbl, S3 80.
RIcE-Carolina is stendy, with moderate busl-
ncss, ut 11al11Sc.
SUGAns-Raw Sugars are very quiet, there being
10 stock to work with; prices arc nominal In conse-
quence. We quote ut II 4al2c for fair to good re-
inning, and 123sa125sc for No II box. kenned are
dun at Tic for ground, granulated and crushed.
FREIaHTs-To Liverpool, 600 tcs lard at S2s I'd, oO
hhds allow at 30, and BY steamer 500 boxes cheese
at .5s 200 tcs lard ut 45s 800 bales cotton at 7l6a
g.iGd, ana 76OO bushels grain, shippers option.
wheat or corl ut 1Od. An Austrian brig to Cork Tor
orders with 2OO0 qrs grain at Is 9d@7s.