The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-04-10

lacked spirit the business was well distributed, but
the highest eerly quotations were not fully main
tanned, and ftT some Of the most active shares were
lower towRrdg the close. Governments are comps
rattvely quiet, but with no important change in
rates.
PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK, April 6.-BREADsTUFFs-The market
for State and Western -four is dull and prices have
declined five TO ten cents. The sales are 6200 bbls at
mon extra State; SO 30a10 so for good to choice
do; $40 65a1! 90 for fancy do; 80 10a9 90 for su-
perpe Mich gan, Indiana, Ohio, Iowa. &c, and So 85
a10 40for e1ta do $40 5Ga11 for choice extra do, In
Guiding shipping brands Of round hoop ohlo at
$40 O0a10 ~ and trade brands Of do at $40 50al3 85
good to choice white wheat extras at s12 GOALS 85 st
Louis at $40 t6a12 90 for to fair extra and
Sl2 50a16 90 for good to choice, closing dull. We
quotes Super1ne State SO 10a9 co. Extra State SO goa
10 60 Super Western 50 10a9 5O Extra Western SO IS
al0 40 Extra Ohio round hoop $40 00a1o 49, do trade
$40 6oa13 s5 Extra st Louis SO 5oa15 90.
SOUTHERN FLOUR There is large business do.
ing, but at rife lower prices. Sales were made Of
1900 bbls at so 60a10 10 for fr extra, and $40 7a
Il so for good to choice do.
OALIFoRNIl FLoUR-The market is rather quiet,
but prices remain without change The sales are
$50 sacks at s12 25a14
CoRN-The here is fair caIlfor home use and export,
but at conc ,sson Of about one cent the part Of
the sellers. We notice sales Of $1,000 bushels at
81 21a1 % for new Western mixed, afoat; 81 21 for
81 25al q fer Western and Southern yellow, and
81 lSa1 q for white Southern and Western.
OATs-Are rather stronger with but little doing
Sales were ade Of 80 600 bushels Western, in store
at 65 1EaS5Zc.
CoFFEE-The market for Rio is firm and fairly ac-
tive. We notice sales of 1905 bags Christian, and
1000 bags e5 Terazna, on private terms. The other
kinds are quiet but steady.
CoTToN-The heavy receipts, in addition to the un-
favorable advices from Europe, have rendered our
market dull and lower. Very many of the holders
are unwilling to accept the current prices, but there
are some Offering to SELL and the lots thus put in the
The Gales are 2723 bales including $40 to spinnners:
1898 to spectators and HOO to exporters, OF which
200 are in transit. We quote:
Florida. Mobile. NO. Texas.
Ordinary .....26 a26h 2Gt4a262 2G1la27 2624a271l
Good Or'n'ry.27 a27jz 27lla?71 271sa2S 27'za2s14
Low MiddliIg.29 a28H 285la285i 281Ia20 2S33la29i4
Middling.. .....29 a29H 2914a2921 291Sa3O 2924aSOt
ton, brought: Oranges 81 :Oa2 80; Lemons, So l5a
SO.
HAY-Is in fair demand at soc for shipping, and 81
al 25 for re9ll qualities.
MoLAssEs--Tue market is quiet to-day, and prices,
though not quotably different, are ha:dly g. firm.
We do not learn OF any sales OF moment.
NAVAL SToREs-Spirits Turpentine is quiet at 66l5
a67c, with sles of 10 bbs. Rosins not quotably
changed tho sales 800 bbs at SO 80 for strained
common on the wharf, So 37s for strained SO 35 for
strained common to arrive; No. at So 50a3 rs; No.
at S4a5
PRov1s1oSs-Pork-The market is fairly active
particularly tor prime messl at frmer prices. We
notice sales Of 3700 bbs at S26a26 II for Western
mess cash snd regular way, closing at s26 r. cash.
s24 50ao4 IS for 6Ga67 mess, S21R21 80 fo- prime and
extra prime; s24 50a24 75 for thin mess; and "a 50a
"a 81 for prime mess The afternoon market Is
frmer, but not very active. since Change Gales
been made IF 1000 bbls new mess at s26 25, re2ular
way; $50 do old mess ut SOS; and for May delivery
$50 bbls sellers option May at SIG co..
BEEF.-There is but little doing. Sales were made
of 15O bbls at sl4as2O for plain Western mess and
s20a24 IS for extra do.
BEEF HAts-Are quiet. Sales were made of $50
bbls at s34a $50.
TnncE BEsE-There is not much doing, but
prices arc firmly held. We quote prime mess at s34
assn, and tia Mess at sS6aS41.
BACON SuEs-Ihe market is very firm with o fair
inquiry for export; the sales are $50 boxes at l3c
Cumberland cut; 14al4hc for short rb and Il for
long clear.
Cur MEA1s-There is large business doing at de-
cidedly hrmer prices. Sales were made Of SIS pkgs
at 15a5 &c Tor hams in dry salt; 152lal6c Tor do in
sweet pickle and 112a1l2s cts Tor shoulders in dry
SALT
dressed Hoas-The market is quiet We quote
city at l2al2Ac.
IARp-The marke. is decidedly more active in
part for export and prices are advancing Sales
made Of 1900 cs aud bbls ut 1Gal7c for No 10 kettle
steam rendered and kettle dried do; and II &c for
kettle rendered do. Also $50 tcs for May delivery,
sellers option, at 17Ic In the afternoon there
rumors that sale for May delivery had teen effected
at 17Ac.
BUTrER-rhe cold weather, in addition to the
Light receipts have sfened the prices for new but
ter Sales have been made to-day rs high as 5lc
Old is scarce, and sells slowly at former rates. The
low grades axe unchanged.
RICE-Thcre ls nothing new to notice in the mar
ket. equote Carolina at 10'<a114c.
SUoAR-Tae marke; for raw is quiet, but prices
are steadily held. We quote fair to good refining at
lOAa11c, anil No IL box at II &c The sales 336
hhds, at l0;ia10sc; e96 boxes at 103la1216c, aud
DOLL bags Parnambuco on private terms. The de-
mand for refined is quite active, and prices well
maintained. We quote soft yellow at 144a1511c;
soft white q, l5xa1sc. aud crushed, powdered and
granulsted o. 1870.
FREIeHTs--1o Lverpool-1150 bales cotton, 5-16d
a,Gd 900 bushels corn at 4d and per steamer $50
baes cotton 1t 6da1d 1900 bushels at Cd 1000
boxes bacon s S0 $50 bbs pork at Ss 3d. 5000 boxes
cheese at40s.
PRINTING CLoTHs-MRrket very active, with
strong upward tendency. The advance in the price
raw material and httle If any, advahtageis yet de-
rived therefn,m by the manufacturer At the close
the price Of otton ss well as goods. still ad-
vanclng. The sales OF the past week are 176,0e0
pieces az an average increase Of three-Quarters Of
cent since Monday. Tne following are the sales:
2OOO pieces 52I52 7c; 1000 pieces 56x6O 11Sc 5000
pieces 56x6O &c; 600 pieces 66I60 SIC; 5000 pieces
6O165, SAc; 1000 pieces, 60I64, sNc, early IN the
week. $4,000 pieces, 64z64, &c; 10000 pieces G4I64,
9Ac is 900 pieces G4164 9Lc; 10000 pieces 64164,
93Sc; &C. 600 eces 64x64 9c; 10000 pieces G41C4,
9Hc; 5000 pieces 64x6A exc. Total 175 pieces
Providence Journal, April6.
Exports OF Rice. Naval stores and L um-
her from the Port OF Charleston. 1-cm
60 .xU