The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-05-07


from Florida 90 bales of sea islands. per North
eastern Railroad, one bag. 0
The transactions in this market for the week have
been as follows ~
On Friday, April 80 the article was in moderate
request; sales $50 bales; Ordinary to good ordinary
being quoted at 26@263s. low a,iddling o. and mid.
| ding 2714c % fb.
On Saturday buyers operated lightly, the market
remaining without change; sales 16o baes quota
tions the same the day before
On Monday there was some demand from buyers
and In few transactions prices were slightly easier
but sellers generally held steadily sales 325 bales;
ordinary to good ordinary being quoted at 2e@2es,
| low middlinR ~. and middling 27htc % ib.
On Tuesday the better qualities .of the article were
steady In consequence of their scarcity, but the
lower grades being more plentiful had declining
tendency; sales about AGO bales; ordinary to good
ordinary being quoted at 2bX@2eM. low middling
4 a. and mtddllng at 27Nc p III. :
On Wednesday there was but little inquiry. with
sales OF about 400 bales; Quotations closing some-
what nominal at the rates OF the day before
On yesterday the market wss active Ct Snohalks Il
prices; sales 900 bales, VIZ at 30; at at
26; II at 49, l24 at 2sI; sos at 261; 1o3 at 2e le
26N; $50 at 81; Is at 2714; ct 27; Of 27s; 66
| at 2724; at 28h, and at 49, We quote:
LIVERPOOL CLASSIFICATION.
Ordinary to good ordinary ..... .25A@26la
Low n,ldonng...... ...............2 .27 O.
Mlodhng ....-..-........ .27A@-
| By New York classifcaion'w we quote:
h11uuHng.. ........... az 1aG027A
I" SEA ISLAND CoTToN.-The receipts we're unimpor-
tant, being one bag for the week. There has been
moderate inquiry for this class Of the staple and
quotations have generally been fairly eu tained We
note sales of about 200 bags Of Flordas and se ISL
ands, among which were Forldas at so; at 81; %
at 60; at ca ~ at 62 at 62a l3 at &C. at 7O of
sea islands, at so; at 80; at 9O at 95; at 81
we quo@ comm IN Flordas at 56@6Oc; medium 60
@7oo u 10 Medium sea islands may be quoted at
|"66976; fine 80c@$1 u hb. :.
kilograms were received here during the week,
announcing the appearance Of the cotton caterpillar
IN Florida, the information coming from sources en-.
'ireiy renaole 1t attracted attntion, and further
intelligence will be looked for with anxiety.
RICE.-The arrivals of Carolina rough have been
light. The business in the grain has been limited,
the course OF prices showing no i nportant change
during the week. The charge for the tierces having
ceased. as demanded by buyers. ous quotations for
tne future will be on that basis unless otherwise
statea The transactions have been come 2GO terces
OF clean Carolina. among which were 10 at 7t 13 at
.; ~ at sh; 81 at SIC % fb. We quote common to
fair clean Carolina at 7%@sc; good s1S,@8hc % b.
NAVALSIOHES.-The arrivals have been 1853 bbs
spirits turpenne. 500 bbs rosin and 681 bbls crude
turpentine. The spirits turpentne sold at 4oa41c
p gallon. 90 bbls of extra pale rosin brought 81:
200 bbls Of pale at $e@e SO; 80 bbs of low pale at
20 80; Ill bbls of No. at 81 50@5; 7S bbls of dull
ana Opaque at 81; 33 low No. at 81 rs; 917 No. at
% w; % NO. at 81 80. A24 bbls virgin turpentine
were sold at 81 49, 2o7 bbs OF soft at 50 TO- 30 bbs
OF hard mixed and dirty ct 81 6592 49,
HAY.-There was received about 800 bales of
Eastern qualities. which being partially damaged
was sold as unsound, The general business has
been only Of o retail character
CORN.-The arrivals were q car 60 of $500 bushe1a
from Alexandria, Va, and about 1000 bushels bv
steamer from Baltimore While the INQUIRY for this
grain Is moderate, steady demand prevails both for
country and city consumption. and We note sales of
white Maryland at 81 04@l OF % bushel we;eht baos
included; and cargo Of slightly mixed Virginia
composed of 21O0 bushels. in bulk and $500 in baps
on private terms. Small lots of prime white asold
IN Jobbing way at about 81 10 % bushel weight
bags in luded.
FLOUR here has been q moderate INQUIRY for
this article with sonae dimnution in the stock pri
ces generally ruling as before. We quote Northsrn
and Western super at SO 1907 bbl extra at 81 as
<yss 70 y Dbl family at So 5000 % bbl and extra
family at s1o@l1 "a Dbl. Southern qualities are in
small stock and NAV -,,o+na at eaAo xn 20 ~. 90
super 5000 80 p bbl. for extra, and s10@1l "a
Dbl. for extra and choice family. Campsen's City
Mills are selling at 50 80 v Dbl. for super $50 so %
DOL for extra. and $11 80 q bb for extra and choice
family. E.
7, BAcoN-Is in haSssed stock, but continued in
moderate request. without important change in
rates We quote prime shoulders at 16c. % H.:
prime clear rib sides at 1s@1s4 u h. Dry salted
shoulders may be quoted at 14c., and sides at 17o
q b.
SUG r AND MOLASSEa a-Messrs Rislev 2
Creighton sold during the week shipment Of sugar
and molasses, cons sting mostly Of the cargo ex
schooner Nellie Carr from Mayagues (P. R) Fifty.
hve hhds Porto Rico sugars solo at 181: "a pun.
cheons Porto Rico molasses at 72<; 30 puncheons
Porto Rico molasses at eTH; 46 do do at 68b;15do
do at 6535; also. 40 hogsheads Muscovado molasaes
at 4sc. % gallon, and 90 hogsheads olayed do. at 4s
@4e54c. v gallon.
BUTTER.-There fs o moderate stock prime of
Goshen. With prospects OF receipts OF new crop
prtcas are easier, and quote prime at AsdQ6Oc "a .
Western aud other lower grades sell from sO@4O G.
p fb. as in quality.
sALT--Store lots are held at $2@2 10 . sack.
Parcels from the wharf at 81 90.
INDIA BAGGING 1.-The market for this article
has been 9pist. Gnany cloth 45H inches wide and
216 lbs to the yard. is held at, asA@24o Dundee
baaging, "A inches, ~ ss. soT she yard, is held
at so@ssc. Sea island baggng. Is inches wide, q
Tbs. for the yard. is held at 45c, gst
ROPE demand for rope is moderate. and
prices are somewhat nominal at quotations. We
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