The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-08-06

| the same as before.
On Wednesday the market was quiet and there
was nothing done.
Yesterday the market quiet; sales 81 bales,
say 80 at 81 and IS at 3111; quotations being sone-
| what nominal. say for
Ordinary to good ordinary. ......29 @S0H
Low pddlfng.. ...................3l O.
MddhnR.... .3lN@32
By New York classification we quote
Midd1ng ......... .............32m VA
SEA ISLAND CoTToN.-The market has been euiet
and the stocks have become light that we have 10
trsasac.;oDs to report. Quotations. Hosa:ss;;y
unalterej. say Floridae. common, 50960e p fb; me-
dun. 80@7Oc; sea islands medium, 65aq 7Sc 8ne,
SOc@$1 tb The crop Of this article looks remark
ably well. but all interested stand in dread of the
caterpillar, which has, was previously noticed ap.
peared ON most of the islands In this vicinity
but has rs yet not done any serious injury. The
weather during the week has been moist and iavora-
blo TO the propagation OF insects.
EICE.-Tbis grain has been steady and prices
have been maintained throughout the week, the
very limited stocks and light offerings restricting
operations. 1he transactions for the week have
been about S25 terces of clean Carol. ma say: 80
t+rces at 6%; Is at OK; SO at 7A;, 6 TX; 20 at
'1S-lo; 10 at 8; 65 st 8H; % at SIC. We quote
common to fair clean Carolina at 7%68; good g.,
@S1sc o fb. Carolina rough may be quoted at 81
COOL 80 for interior; 81 75@2 % bushe for seacoast
NAVAL STORES II he arrivals have b. en- about 1850
oarre.s for the week. No. rosin was sold at $50
50 80 % bbl; low No. ct So 2b; extra No. at 81;
No at VI 7t@l 80, ia Mo- at 81 1901 rs p bbl
About 400 casks SPLITS furpentlne were sold ut $50
u gallon as they run. Crude turpentil was dis.
posed of SO 81 p bbl for virgin, 81 60 for yellow
dip. and 81 60 p bol for hard.
RAY.-Ihetc have been received about 60o ba,es
OF Eastern Qualities. and we learn of transactions in
th description at 81 IS p hundred,
CoRN-1he arrivals of thus grain have been nhont
10000 bushels from BALTIMORE and limited lots bv
rail- from tennessee here has been moderate in
9ulry 1or 1n'erlor consumption, and note sales OF
looo bushels prime willie at 81 sc p bushel, weight
sacks included. Jobping lots Of white Maryland
have been sold at 81 SO q bushel, weight. bags r
GUIDED.
FLouR-The STOCK Of sound Northern and West,
ern Flour has been much reduc d. Supers of this
description may be quoted at SC 75aS7 % Dbl; extra
at 81 o. so, and family at !s@s so q bb Southern
qualities are coming forward more freely, and we
quote super at s7@7 25 p BIOL; extra at ss@s rs;
family at So 75@s. and extra family ct $40 w Dbl, VII
BAcoN-Ie inmolerate stock and Ia held with ic.
creasing hrmuess, prices having an advancing ten.
dency. Prime shoulders have been sold during
much OF the week at17@1716c an clear rib sides at
c0ac; but at the close sellers ware askina 171sc "a
1b for the former, and 21c p ib for The latter.
WHEAT Some lots OF new Southern hare been
received, and we quote prime white ut 81 1901 rs %
bushel. and prime red at 81 A0@1 81.
BUTTEa-There is fair stock Of prime Goshen
We quote prime at 35@4) cts. q fb. Western and
other lower grades sell from 25@30 cts . fb as In
quality.
eALT.-There have been no arrivals. Store lots
are held at % 1902 2b p sack.
INDIA BA06INa-There Is some inouev hut pa
kboo
quoted nonainal1y at 26@27c. The stock here at
preset is light Dundee baaging. A inches " tts
Tor the yard is held ut 30@35c. Sea island bag
gng IS inches wide. lbs. for the yard is held at 45c
RoPE.-Ihe demand for rope is moderate, and
prices are somewhat nominal at quotations. We
quote hosnp at oonte sa is: srenlear ut cents,
and jute at $500 cents q pound.
Iron BANDS AND TIES for cotton, of the most M.
proved patterns. are offered on the market, at z
a8c u 1b, and some sales have taken place at these
figures.
TIMBER AND LUMBER-The stock having been re-
duced by shipments there is more frmness in the
market, but the dem and is limited We quote timber
for milling purposes from $500. Shipping timbor
$lo@16; 1864 flooring at S14@15 se M.srBreht
lumber, good merchantabe, from CITY mills, cut
to eize. from $2o@2A q, n by the cargo. ~, >f
FREIaHTs.-To Liverpool. by stean,, n ,minal by
sail. kd uplands az d "a on sea islands, 10 Havre
AOAAnoi. NOdstWASS V06b0S are III Qomanu-IO New
York hy steam 10 on uplands and s<c. on sea
islands. 81 so p tierce rice; by sail, Xc a ID
on cotton; 81 % tierce on rice; 4oc p bbl on
rostn; 50 y NJ. on lumber $S@10 "a M. on
timber. To Boston, by sail, 3l@9-1ec q ID. on
upland cotton. To Providence. $s q M. on bcsrds
SO y ID on cotton. To Philadelphia. by steam, un-
settled and nommal; BY sail. $6a7 . y. on boards;
20 on tinker; 90 per ton on clay; and s. r5O6A4
on phosphates. To Baltimore. by steam. un.
settled and nominal By sail. ss@7 NJ. ON
boards-s3 5000 y ton on phosphate rock Vessels
are In demand by our merchants to take lumber
fre'ghts from Georgetown, s. G., Dar1en and satl-
La River Geo. and Jacksonville, Fla, to North.
ern Eots and M1@l2 Y NJ. are rates on lumber
and boardr. Ars
ExcHANaE.-Sterltng Bil1s-The rate YESTERDAY
WAS 14S for sixty day bills aab%
DoNRsTIo ExoRANeE.-The banks are purchasing
sight checks on New York st par days X
OF. They are selling sight checks at u prem.
GoLD.-The brokers were yesterday buying at
SS, snd selling at ST. q