The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-11-13

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Low middhng.... ..............ZI7aCg-
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with buyers Offering lower rates.
SEA ISLAND CorroN-The receipts for the week
have been moderate. and the inquiry rather limited.
buyers being generally restricted in their operations
by the stiff asking prices of factors. The demand is
mainly for the medium grades, fne co.tons not be-
ing in REQUEST Foridas are held under limits, and
we learn of no sale. The transactions have been
about so bags OF islands, among which were 81 at
70, at 49, II at 80, at s5 at 90, and at 105 q
pound.
KICE-The receipts Of Carolina rough for the
week have been fair, and amount to some 2S.O1O.
bushels. Th=fe has been fair business done. say
sales of about 700 tercos OF clean Carolina for the
week, but prices have had declining character.
We ncte sales of the following parcels ~ tierces at
exc q H.; 16 do al 7l4c.; As do at TX; 10 do at
1916; 10 do. at TX; 1s0 do at7:l; 81 do. at Ts; 81
do at 6; 15l n s. an, IS at exc. Q ib. We quote
common to fair clean Carolina at 624@7isc, good do
at 7I@7Xr., and common prime at &c. q ID. Rough
rice my be quoted at 81 5o@l rs q bushel for in
terror, and 81 SO@2 ~ q bushel for sea coast We
learn of the SAFE of 500 bushels Of coast rough OF
ST so q bushel. A small parcel of interior changed
hands at 81 10 q bushe.
FLOUR-The market continues to bo fairly sup
piled with Northern and Western brands, which are
selling at about previou3 rates. say for super Of
this quality at SIX, extra 81, AMI family at sI q
bbl Southern grades are in very limited STOCK and
are held at about $500 so 2 Dbl for super
$40 75@1l 25 for extra, aud st1 759lS a bol for
family to extra family.
BaCON-Is in moderate stock, and there is dis.
position to stiff,n prices Holders are asking 1%4@
15c q ib, with sa'cs at 141<c for prime shoulders.
1s1S@19c q It for prime clear sides.
NAVAL STORES-1he arrivals have been about
800 bbls We note sales Of spirits turpeutinc at 4Ua
1Hc a gallon. the latter for New York bbls No
Rosin was disposed of at sS@S So and No at 81 so
q bbl Crude turpentinc may be quoted at Sc 60 q
Dbl for vir5 and yellow dip.
HAY-There have been no arrivals of this article,
and the only transactions are ofa limited ret: char
acter.
CORN-lhe market for this grain continues dull,
with only light local demand Old corn may be
quoted ncminaly at 81 os91 IL q bushcl, weight,
sacks included, and in retail way at 81 1901 1S q
bushel weight. Small sales Of new corn took place
at about 81 a bushel.
SALT.-There have been no arrivals. Lots from
store are held at So per sack.
INDIA BAGGING.-The market Is well supplied,
and there is moderate demand prevailing. The article
may be quoted ut about 23l24c. q yard. New York
gunny cloth is held at 26 cents. Dundee baggng, A
inches, ~ ibs to the yard is held at 3o@35 cents.
Sea island bagging 45inches wide, ihs to the yard
is held GO@65 cents.
ROPE.-Ihe demand for rope is light aud prices
arc somewhat nominal at quotations. Wo quote
hemp at cents q IT,; greenleaf at 10 cents, and
jute at 5000 cents = pounI.
IRON BANDS ANO TIES for cotton, of the most
approved patterns, are offered on the market, and
there is good demand; they may be quoted o. IA
Sc per Ii.
TIMBER AND LUMBER.--1herei is q moderate
stock of this article, and we quote river floor
ing boards ut s13 q NJ; scantling and plank
s1O@12 q NJ; timber of shipping and good mill
qualities there l. Light supply on the market
and may be quoted at sl1@12 q NJ. Common is
selling at s5@6 q NJ; and city sawed lumber at
s2O@25 q NJ.
FREIGHrs-To Liverpool by steam I'd. for up
lands and Id on sen island; by sail I'D on uplands,
and sd. on sea islands. To West Indies and North
ern coastwse ports vessels are in demand for lumber
freights To Havre nominal To the West Indies, Gu
ban ports, north side, lumber, S10@12 gold, and
Sll@Slo south side Coastwise-To New York by
steam 1c q fb on uplands, and &C. on sea Islands,
81 g terce on rice; by sail, &c. q 1b on up
lands. and &C. q tierce on rice, on resawed
lumber s11 q NJ, and nn timber S1a To Boston
by steam, &C. q II On Gotten and &C q tierce on
rice; by saul .. q it on cotton, Sl1 90 q a. on
resawed lumber, and sl3 90 q NJ. on timber. To
Philadelphia. u. 4 b on upland cotton by steam and
&C. q Ii by sail; on flooring boards So 5000 so q NJ.
To Baltimore, by steam, cotton &C.. rice q
t.erce, 81 75; phosphates, q 1000 lbs, 81 in
packages, in bulk as per agreement; lumber
e sS@10 as in size wheat q bushel l2c. in sacks
By this line to Philadelphia on cotton, &c.
rice z tierce 50 o. phosphate per ton. Sc
in packages. To louisville ky., on rice, 75c. q
hundred To Cincinnati 55c. To st. Louis s5c
By sail on boards and scantlins, hence to Baltimore
So; on lumber $40; phosphates SIS. Vessels are in
demand at neighborng ports for lumber ccd timber
freights, and high rates are offered.
EXCHANGE Sterling Bills-The rate yesterda!
was IA 441sal45sS for sixty day bills.
DOMESTIC ExcHANGE.-The banks are purchasing
sight checks on New York Z dis, days u discount
They are selling sight checks at par. Bills beyond
DAYS are not readily negotiated
GOLD.-The brokers were yesterday buying Al
| 81, md selling OF &c.