The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-05-04
Boston Market.

BOSTON. April 29.-CoFFEE-The market for cof-
fee has been quiet during the week and TRANSACTIONS
limited Sales of Java OF 2Aa24}ac gold; Rio al 10
a17c gold 225 bags St. Domingo at 9c TO- go,I1;
in bond. and Mocha at 40c 2 ID, currency, In Small
lots. ,..: ,-a
Corros-The adv;ces from Great Britain nave
been quite favorable most OF the week, ana pIiSes
have advanced about 11sa2c q 10. but at tne CLOSE
there Is apan quiet feeling, although the
holders are firm in their views ana look ior se3
higher range OF prices. We quote sales OF oUuoaoUSo
bales and closing prices range nom 2saaSc lor
nary; 30a31c for good Ordinary; S1 cIndSnr
miGdIine, and S2Hs93Isc for niddhng, lncl9one
uplands and gulf. Advices from the SCUM inoi0A'e
small receipts for the balance Of the season.
DoMEsr1cs-rhere has been rather quiet tone 20
the cotton goods market, the advance IN raw 1a.s-
rial failing to impart any life to the trade. manu-
facturers confidently look for favorable reacuon, Us
goods cannot now be pro6tably produced at cufIent
prices and buyers are expected 70 Jake noiu WV
rush in short time Woollens remain pretty nueu
as previously reported. Cloahngs, fancy cassmeres,
shirtng annels and other desirable goods have been
in fair demand at steady prices. e..
GUsSY BAas-The market is quiet but hrE lor
gunny bags. Sales OF 4Uo bales at ls7Sele1s cur
rency.
GUSSY C1oTH-The demand for this arhcle mas
again been quite active, and further large specuia-
tive purchases have been made. The transacuoos
comprise 2400 bales at q ha2Sc, according 10 .e o.
and 1000 bales here and in New York at 9zc gold in
bond aud 22c currency. The market al the close ID
firm, and higher prices are asked.
HAY-There ;s a fair demand, with sales OF Eastern
and Northern at S17a24 per ton. as to quality.
Mo1AssEs-No material change to notice In MO
lasses, with steady demand from the trade. The
sales comprise 200 hhs clayed Cuba at 46c; ~ hhds
do IA deck oad) at 42c; so hhds Cientuegos Musco-
vado at 54c 450 hhds sagua and Remedies at 50a55c
200 hbds Barbados at G0aG2c, and 800 hhds Porto
Rico al 6Sa75c per gallon, as to quality.
NAVAL SToREs-Spirts turpentne has advanced,
with better demand. Sales of $50 bbls at 67a70c,
and small lots at 71a72c per gallon, now held higher.
Tar is firm and prices are tending upwards. Sales
of 300 bbls Wilmington to arrive ut IS 37 per ool
and on the spot q. So 62>za3 rs, now firm at these
prices. In rosin very little has been dohe, and ~ we
have only to notice sales of 125 bbs No lat s3 81
per Dbl. Pitch is quiet at 80 Is per bbL
RIcE.-Sales of S0U bbls and bags at 931alOc ior
Rangoon, and 10Zal1c for Cslohna; and l5oO oDis
Carolina, for future delivery, on private terms
SUeAR.-The demand for sugars has been steaay
and better prizes have been realized during the
week. The sales comprise 1G00 hhds poor TO good
refining Cuba at 11a11<c, mostly at the Latter rate
TOO bags st. Domingo lie; 100 hhds good grocery
at &c; 100 hhds choice grocery at l21sa12&c; 10
hhds Porto Rico at 123sa13}c; 500 boxes NO TO- for
refining at 1lhc; 1900 boxes from 12nal61so per
pound, including 125 boxes superior whites at the
latter rate Refined sugars have been in demand,
and refners are sold ahead. The sales have been at
165Ic for powdered and granulated and 14a15hc for
coffee crushed. ~ =