The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-05-26

GusSY BAes-Arc inactive. We quote at 1sc.
GusNY CLorH-We quote at 221Sc. There is
very Light demand; 90 bales were sold on private
terms.
HAY-shipping lots are steadily he'd, with sales at
80aS5c Reta qualities ore offered at rather lower
figures, with sales at 81 20a1 40. Straw is lower,
being offered freely Of 80 for long rye and soc for
short rye.
Mo1issIs-There is an active demand to-day for
refining, and far inquiry from the trade at well
maintained prices. The sales ore 1000 bids clayed
at SOC; 400 hhds Muscovado at 51a62c; ISL hEds 16
tcs Trinidad at 5Sc, and 81 hhds Barbados at
At auction, 115 hhds Demerara brought 6SHa61hc.
NAVAL SToREs-Crude turpentine is little of,
and Is obtainable o. 81 rs. Spirits turpentine is
lower; we quote at 5Shc for merchsntable lots; 80
bbls in shipping order w.re sold at 55c and 80 bbs
New York order at $40. Rosins are quiet at So l8a
8 25 for strained common 50 25sS 80 for strained;
So 45a3 10 for No O. s4a5 for No Il the sales are goo
bhls strained common at S. 20 800 bbls good strain
ed at s3 as; TOO bbs No at SS 75 Tar is quiet at
81 for Wilmington, and IS 121za3 rs for North
County.
doing but at slightly conceded prices. Sales were
made of 2250 bb.s at S2S 70a28 10 for new Western
mess cash and regular way, coslng ut $2S ~ eash,
and in lots, s7 75a28 for 66a67 mess and $50 50 for
clear. We quote prime and extra prime at SIS 25a
% 76 and prime me at s24 So Also 500 bbls mess,
deliverable the last half Of June, sellers option, at
S2S S7a28 95. the afternoon market ID quiet, but
prices steadily heidi ESQ bbls mess sold at s2s TO-
regular way.
BEEF-1he business is confined to supplying the
wants of the trade at full figures The sales are 210
bbs at sl5a20 80 for pln Western mess, and $40 5oa
"A rs for extra mess:
sMoKEp MFArs-The market Is dull, and prices are
not 80 firmly held. We quote shouldeis at 14ha15Hc
hams at 1sa2ec plain, and 2oa2l 10 bagged, and l7a
18c for Gear rib.
MrppIHs.-Tbre is but limited inquiry today,
and prices are in the buyersf.vor. 100bxs Cumber-
land cut cold at about 14c, .as3s.ssE..
CUT MEATs.-The market is inactive, and prices
ara not 30 hrm. We quote hams In sweet pickle at
IXa1sc, and shoulders in dry salt at 12Aa1SAc.
LARp.-The market Is stronger and moderately
active. The ssles are 910 tcs. and bbls. at a16zc
forNo1t kettle rendered city l7a1s,<c for No. L
dried do, and 1sXa19Hc. for kettle rocaered do.
Also last evening" 250 tcs for delivery the last half of
June, sellers option, at 1876:
BUTTER The market is still dull and heavy. The
receipts are light but are fully equal TO the require
ments Of the trade and as the quality is such that
the receivers are anxious to dispose Of their stocks
low prices are accepted. The sales are to the home
trade. We qnote Western at 25aSoc., and State ut
30aSoc., in WEIGH tubs and half frktns.
CHEEsE-lhere is ooerate inquiry for small
lots Of new for shipment Sales are making at eal6c
for inferior prime The tick OF old is reduced to
a few parcels which are selling as wanted but at IT.
regular figures.
RIcE-There is more doing in both East India and
Carolina at steadily held figures. The sales are SOC
bags Rangoon at 4hc gold. in bond; 800 bags do at
9a10c currency, duty paid, and Is tes Carolina at
1la111c.
suaAR-In raw there Is but moderate business
doing and prices may be quoted about &c lower.
We quote fair to good refining at 1lHa1lAc, and
No 12 box at 12Sc. The sales are 1400 hhds at 11Z
&c for Cuba; 121za13c for Porto Rico; 151c for
Clarified Demerara, and 64S boxes Havana at l11sa
I2c The market for refined is quiet. but we do not
learn of any change In price, We quote soft yellow
at 14a16c: soft white at 15xa1611c, and cru: he'd,
powdered and granulated al -7a1f1Se.