The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-01-01


SEA IsL..;;,o CorroN.-Tho receipts of all kinds of
this description of the fibre have been light, and
amount to only about 24l bags for the week. The
holidays have somewhat interrupted transactions,
bat there has been moderately tl.r inquiry and
prices have been steady. Sales about 100 bags of
sea islands and Floridas, among which We note
bags islands stained at 25; do do ut &c., do 49,
sea islands at 70: at 78c; at 75c at 70; ut 80;
at s5; sat 80; lat 81; at 81 90; at 81 rs, and
some fancy lots at prices above these f5ures OF Flo
ridas, at s. and at 70. We quote common to me-
dunn sea islands at GO@soc; medium to fine s5c@Sl;
fine 81 10@1 80 and upward q IT..
RICE.-Thc arrivals of Carolina rough have been
light and amount to some $4,000 bushels for the
week. The demand for this grain has been good,
and prices have steady tendency to improve. We
note sales of about 500 tiercos of Carolina ccan say
Sc tierces at 75 IL do at 8. do at 3l6 7S at 81,
5Oat 5lG 70 at ss so do at s&, &c at o-lG, 80 do
at 8sIc 3 II. We quote common to tair clean Caro-
lima at 7h@s1lc q tb; good s2s@sss; common
prime s1Ic Carolina rough may be quoted at 81 5U@
l IS q bushel for interior, and 81 75G2 2 bushcl
for sea cnast
NAVAL STORES.-The receipts of this article for
the past week have amounted to about 1900 bbls,
mostly rosin. Sales of spirits turpentine havc taken
place at 4o941c p gallon. Rosin has bee n sold at
81 so q Dbl for No 2, and 81 10 for No .. There arc
no good grades Of ros.n on the market. Crude tur-
pontine sells at $, &C q bbl for virgin.
HAY-Therc have been received about 700 ba'es of
North River qualities, which has since besn rock
81 2e@1 IS q hundred.
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received from Baltimore and from the interior. The
inquiry has been limited. We note snail slles Of
good to prime white Maryland at 81 21@1 25 q
bushcl weight, and 81 12@1 10 q bushel for Tennes
see qualities.
OArS.-There have been some moderate supplies
from the interior BY rail- and We quote sales by the
car load from the depot at abou. s. cents a hushe
weight, sacks included.
FLOUR.-The market is fairly supplied with North.
err and Western brands o; this article which we
quote at 81 2597 rs 2 bbl. ior super, $500 for Y
ira, s1O@11 for family, aid s12@l4 q Dbl for extra
and choice family. Southern qualities are III hmitei
stock and are ield at 50 s5@9 so p bbl for super,
sl0@lG5 so for ytra, and s1l@12 so q bb for family
BACoN-Is in limited, but rather improving sto:k
and the demand is very restricted. Wo quote prime
shoulders at l41s@l5c p Ii, prime rib sides at lSG
1916 prime clear rib sides at lSE@lSalc and clear
sides 1T l9c. q ib Strips selling at 17isc., dry
salted shoulders at 13@l3Ac.. and sides at 1Gia@
lie 4 lb-the latter for long clear.
BUTIER.-Prme Goshen, Of which there is a
moderate stock, may be quoted at 45c q Ii. West
eru aud other low grades sell at 3@4)c q Id, Us in
quality.
sALT.-1he arrivals amount to aoout coca sacks
direct from Liverpool Part of this was sod 10
rive and the remainder has not been disposed Of.
We quote jobbins lots at 50 2O@2 % "a sack.
INDIA BAGGING.-The demand Is very limited
we quote 211s@22c a yard, nominal. Dundee bag
ging II inches, IL ibs for the yard, is held at SOC
Csc. Sea island b1ggne, IS incl wide, lbs. for
the yard, is held at G0@G5 cents.
ROPE.-The demand for rope is moderate, and
prices are somewhat nominal at quotations. We
quote hemp at cents q IT,; greenlcaf at 10 cent?,
and jute at 5000 cents = pound
IRON BANDS AND TIES for cotton, Of the most
approved patterns, are offered on the market and
they are in active demand at 7asc q fb.
TIMBER AND LUMBER--1here is q moderate
stock of this article, and we quote river floor
ing boards at S13 2 n; scanting and plank
sle@12 p NJ; timber Of shipping ind good mil