The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-07-31
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no iarge sales.
FLOUR.-The market is fairly supplied with
Northern and Western qualities, and prices during
the week have remained without important change.
Sales of this description may be quoted ats9@s 70
p bbI; extra do s10@10 so, and family at sl1 500
10 q bbl Southern qualities are in very limited
supply and are selling at $40 2 bbl for super, sll Is
GIL so for extra and s12 so q Dbl. Southern family
fresh ground from old wheat, may be quoted at Sll
GIL 25 o bbl
WHEAT.-This article Is inquired for, and our
city mills are ready purchasers the supply Offering
being light We quote red at 25 and white at So 80
q bushel.
AND MoLAssEs.-The cargo e1 Emma,
from Matanzas, was sold by Messra. Risley
Creighton say for ordinary to fair grocery sugars at
123s@12Ac; fair to choice l3@13Nc; the same IN
boxes and bbls at 1914@l3Xc Molasses is very
dull-fair Muscovado may be quoted at SIC; mixed
do at SIC, and clayed at 4sc.
BACON-Ts in moderate stock, with very re-
stricted demand Prices, since our last, have con-
inued without material alteration, and prime shoul-
ders may be quoted at 141S@142<c. Q ib., prime rib
sides at II, and prime clear rib sides OF 17l@17<c
. Ii.
SALT.-In the absence Of supplies of this article
holders have advanced their rates to So q sack from
store.
INDIA BAGGINd.-This article is quiet, but sup
plies are expected, when the market will be char
ac.erized by some activity. 1t may be quoted
at 24c. nominal. New York gunny cloth is held
at 26c. Dundee bagging, "A inches ~ 1ts.
to the yard, is held at 30@35 cents. Sea island
baggng, As inches wide, 9 ths to the yard is held
at 60@65 cents.
ROPE.-The demand for rope is very light and
prices Irregular, and somewhat nominal at quota
tions. We quote hemp at s@12 cents q To-; green
leaf at 11@11,A cents, and jute at s1s@e cents =
pound.
IRON BANDS AND TIES for cotton, Of the most
approved patterns, are offered the market but the
demand at present is entirely nominal.
TIMBER AND LUMBER.-Ihere is moderate
stock of this article, and we quote river floor
ing boards at s1S p NJ; scantling and plank
sl0@12 Q NJ; timber Of shipping and good mill
qualities there is a Light supply on the market
and may. be quoted at sl1@l2 g NJ. Common is
selling at s5@6 p NJ; and city sawed lumber at
$20@25 q NJ.
FRHGHTs-To European ports are dull. To West
Indies and Northern coastwise ports vessels are in
demand for lumber freights. To Liverpool, I'd. on
upland and I'd. on sea islands nominal. To Havre
nominal. To the West Indies, Cuban ports, north
side, on lumber, s1o912, gold, and s11@12 south
side. coastwise-To New York by steam, 50 q
bale on uplands and -c on zee islands: 81 so 2
erte On rice; by sail, somewhat nominal q ID on up.
lands. and &C. q terce on rice, on resawed
lumber $40 2, NJ, and On timber So. To Boston
by steam, C. q II on cotton and &C p terce on
rice; by sail &C. q ft on cotton, $40 90 q II. on
resawed lumber, and SO @12 so q NJ. on timber. To
Philadelphia q ID on upland cotton by steam and
&C. 2 fb by sail; on flooring boards ss 5000 80 . NJ
To Baltimore, by steam. cotton q BALE 81 80; rice p
terce, 81 25; phosphates, q 1000 fbs., 81 in
packages, in bulk as per agreement; lumber
$s@1O. as in size; wheat q bushel 12c, in sacks.
By this line to Philadelphia on cotton, p bale.
50; rice Q fierce 81 go; phosphate per ton. So,
in packages. To Louisville. 1y., on rice, 75c. q
hundred. To Cincinnati 55c. To st. Louis S5c.
BY sail on boards and scantling, hence to Baltimore,
ss From adjoining ports, boards to Baltimore
ss TO Phradelphis, boards and scantng, s1oal1; to
New York, boards $40; do to Fall River, $40 so; to
Boston and Maine ports, sl2 5O@1s on resawed lum-
ber, and s1S@15 on rough edge plank and hewn
timber. To Barbadoes s1o@11 on lumber and
So on shingles
'ExCHANGE.-sterling Bills-1he rate yesterday
was 157H@157K for sixty dny bills.
DOMESTIC EkcHANGE-The banks are purchasing
sight checks ON New York at par, days Il discount
10 and is days x discount, 20 and 25 days z dis
count, so days q cent. discount. They are sell.
ing sight checks at Il premium.
GoLD.-The brokers we're yesterday buying at 42
OAK, ind selling at A.