The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-11-19


strict mldiling 24c p ID.
On Tuesday tho limited offerings with steady
inquiry caused prices to stincn X@Ec 2 nb; sales
6oo bales, ordinary to good ordinary being quoted
ut 22SS23H, low middllng 23H, Iniddliug "a,
strict middling 24Xc q u.
On "Wednesday the market was nrn the sn,sr
supply restricting operations; sales 225 balcs gro-
tations unallcrcd.
yesterday was observed M q holiday, and the
business was limited TO 81 bales viz: ut 22,f; 20
at 23H; 20 at "a; 20 At N,4; at2iN. We quote,
somewhat n0ninally:
LIVERPOOL CLASSIFICATION.
Ordinary TO good ordinary. .22is@23k
NOW iniu'lng. .231GD-
Strict mi,j;liin, '''''''''''S JIG g
SEA ISLAND COTToS.-Thc receipts OF this quality
OF the staple have been in fair supply and were
3sl bags Of sea islands and Floridas, against 37S
the week before, and JOS for the week Inst year.
There has been better aud rather more general
inquiry, the demand extending to all qualities;
but while previous prices have been well maln-
taincd, no improvement has taken place. We
note sales OF about 400 bags OF sea islands and
Flor,as for the week, among which we're say:
or Foridas, al 46; at Sc; at IS; 81 at GO; at
62h;+ nj 60; i3 at Us. or sea islands, at 60; AZ
at SO; at 65; IL at GO; at 65 at TO- 10 at Sos at
90, and 10 at 81 y NJ. We quote common quail.
Ties 45S55; medium eo@6d; medium to fine 100
81, and fine TO choice so9$1 and upwards q ID.
RICR-The arrivals OF Carolina rough have been
moderate, and were about 10. 600 bushels for the
week. The market has been dull and prices had
an easier tendency, but closed stca,y. Sales
about COO tcrccs OF clean Carolina say: o2 ut Ok
!l3 at ca; 90 ut GG; 46 at 6x 40 NJ l-16 70 at
G1; Al ut 61l; 10 at Z; 30 at tx, and at 7kc. we
quote common 10 fair clean Carolina Mt G6lGS;
good Gss@8sic. IL. Carolina rough may he
quoted ut 81 loSI GO for Interior, and 81 boQ9l as
y bushcl for scncOast.
NAVAL SToRnS.-Thc arrivals Of these articles
have bccn light, and were about 1900 bbls of all
Kinds for the week. Prices have been steadily
maintained and there has been q fair inquiry
We note sales Of spirits OF turpcntlnc In good
country packages at 42,ic =, gallon. Rosn may
bc quoted ut So 5000 y bbl for extra No. ];
81 75Gl3 rs g bill for No. I; So 2aGs2 so n bb for
low No. I; 81 sO9e u bbl for No. to extra No. o
and 81 10 q bbl for No =. Crude turpcntinc may
bc quoted at 81 50 {, bbl for virgin; 81 60 for yc
low dip, and 81 60 FOR hard.
HAY.-Therc have hccn no arrivals or :ransac-
lions Of Importance.
CoEN.-Thc market for thia grain las been quiet
with very limited arrivals, ami only II retail de.
mand. which is generally supplied ut about 81 35
. b'.icl, weight, sacks Included, for prnc white
FLoun.-Dcalcrs have good and wcassortcd
stock OF all qualities OF this article and towards
the close Of the week there WIS raj her more inaui.
ry. Prices remained without important change
and We quote Northern AMI Western super at
Sc so q bb; extra NJ Sc 1901 {, bbl, ana family
Il. s. 5cCes 4 bbl. Southern qualities arc In fair
supply AMI may be quoted II SO T5G91 z. bbl for
super; 81 25cS1 75 q bbi for extra, aud SSGylo q
bbi for family and choice qualities.
RacUN.-Tiicrc is u moderate stock oc meat and
prices have been rather weak and easter. Prime
shoulders may be quoted IT lC&iG!ic = ID; prime
clear rib stiles 4; 2o,lc; strips NJ - (Datc; dry salt
cd shoulders at 1ic and long clear sailed at ls1c
s, III.
SUGAR AHD MoLassi:s.-A cargo was received
direct from Cuba during the week, and we note Il
moderate inquiry for these articles, ana quote fair
grocery sugars NJ l2EEsi:c q IL. MuGcov;.,lO mo-
las''cs i'll barrels may lie quoted at g0G3G2c Z, gal
Ion, and In hii,ls. at S5aD51c.
PIcDGcE AND FnuIT.-Thc marker Is well sun.
piled with these articles. Potatoes (lrish) are in
good stock, anu arc selling NJ s2@3 so q. bbl.
Onions arc OILY in moderate supply, and may he
quoted firm at s66)5 80 u bbl. The first cargo OF
new Baracoa bananas has come to hand, and
this frlit is selling at s2@D5 per bunch. Florida
oranges are In good supply, md are selling at
s. 6093 SO q II. Apples are in good stock, and
nrc held ut IS 50@D6 so q bbi for Northern.
BUTTER AND LARD.-rhcrc is q fair stock OF
prime Goshen We quote good to prime at 400
45c p fb. Western and other lower grades sell
from 3oGa35c q III; country do. at 2s@S3oc q lb,
rs I'm quality. Lard is in good supply and Ia held
NJ l0@2Oc.
SALT.-Thcrc have been no arrivals. Jobbng
lots may bc quoted at 81 IS q sack.
INDIA BAGGIN0.-Thc market Is well supplied
with this article, and we quote 23@24c q yard
Dundee bagging, a inches, 1Iz lbs. for the yard,
X ialo hnuu in..
wide, ID for the yard, Is held at 45c.
RoPE.-Thc demand for rope La moderate, and
prices are somewhat nominal at quotations. we
quote hemp ut cents q ID grcenleaf Mt 10 cents;
and jute ut $500 cents q ID.
Iron BANDS AND TIKs for cotton, OF the most
approved patterns, are offered on the market Mt
ohS@7tSc p ID, and sales have taken place at
these figures.
TIMBER AND LuMnER.-Thc market for this artl.
Gle is dull. We quote timber for milling purposes
from $500. Shipping timber $1o@l5; 4-4@5-4
nooring at sl4@15 p NJ. Bright lumber, good
mcrchantablc, from City mills, cut 10 size, from
$2o@24 q n by the cargo.
FREIdHTs.-To Liverpool, by steam, ga on up
lands 1Hd on sea islands,; by sail, we quote
Hd on uplands and xd on aca islands. To
iIayrc Ike on upiands, Ike on sea islands. Coast
wisc-to New York, by steam, &c on unlands and
lc on sea islands. So q ticrcc rice; by sail, Hc
on cotton; 81 25 o tiercc on rice; 4oc q barrel OF
rosln; So q NJ on lumber; 5000 q on timber,
To Boston, by sail, &c q ID on upland cotton. To
Providence, So p ID on boards, &c q ib OH cotton.
To Philadelphia, by steam, &c q ID on uplands;
by sail, s6@7 2 n on boards; 50 on timber; SO Z,
ton on clay, and So 6o@4 on phosphates. To Bal
timore, by steam, H@Hc p ii; by saii, $6tS7 e
on boards; 50 1904 p ton on phosphate rock.
Vessels arc in demand by our merchants TO take
lumber frcights from Georgetown, s. c., Darien
and Satiila River, Ga, and Jacksonville, Fla, to
Northern ports, and s11@12 q II are rates on
lumber and boards.
MISUNDERSTANDING BILLs.s-The rate ycster-
day was irregular ut 130x@138X for 90 day bills.
DOMESTIC EXCHANGE. Tho la