The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-05-14

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LIVERPOOL CLASSIFICATION
Ordinary to good ordinary. .... .26H926I
Low middling.. ...............'..ooee
Middhng. ng......................... .H4G-
By New York classification we quote:
Middhng. g.............. ...............TA9-
sEAIs1ANp corToN.-1he receipts Of this quality
of the staple were only bags Tor the week, say Of
sea Islands and one of Floridas. The inquiry has
been hight prices generally remaining as about pre-
tiouSly quoted. We mote sales of about 100 bags,
among which were sea islands at s5c ~ at s5. and
10 at 81 p b. Of Floridas, % bags at 60c; at Csc q
| b.. We quote common FIoridSs as 60@6o; medium
60@To Sea islands may be quoted at 65@75 for me-
dium, and s0c@s1 p b TOR fine.
RICE.-The arrivals have been unimportant
There has been steady and rather active inquiry
for this grap and factors succeeded in securing an
advance Of fully Hc o fb during the week, the
transactions amounting to about 1000 ticrces of clean
Carona, among which were: IS at TX; 222 at 8; 81
.a.sx: 2s8 st8x; 50 At sH; al st s1hc . 10. We
quote common to fair clean Carolina at 7k@sH;
good, sX@sHc p 10. Yesterday the hrmDess Of
factors prevented buyers from operating and there
were ro transactions.
NAVAL 81 0RES.-The arrivals Of the week have
been fair and amount to near 1000 bbls. Of all des
crptions The receipts OF spirits turpentne, amount
ing to about $50 bbls were disposed Of at 4Oc gal
lon. About 1000 bbis OF ro.in were sold, say ~
bbls Of extra pale at ST. 60 pale at So 800 low pale at
$5D6 SO; 50 dull and Opaque at 81; 80 No. at 81 so
as; 4S1 Nos 2 and at 81 80 for No and 81 90 for
No. 2. Crude turpentine opened early in the week
1t "a IS for virgin dip. at which figure 169 bbs we're
disposed Of but Afterwards 80 bbls were sold at a;
III bbs Of yellow dip sold at 50 TO- and 100 at 90 s0;
I6 bbs Of hard and mixed disposed of at 81 IS
@2 so 2 bbl.
HaY,-The arrivals Of this article we're large and
amounted to some 1000 bales of which 1200 were
North River and 400 Eastern. Itwas mostly dispos-
ed CT fr the wharf, and note sales of 4s0 bales
Of North River at 81 16 per hundred; TOO bales at
81 IT, aud 3Oo baes Of Eastern descriptions at 81 81
per hundred.
CoRN.-The receipts Of this grain were liberal.
aud consisted of 5000 bushels from Baltimore nnd
$500 from New Orleans. There wers no prominent
wholesale transactions, but jobbing lots of prime
white Maryland were sold from the wharf at 81 Os9
10 per bushel, weight, bags included; and white
mixed Western was offered in small parcels at 81 o5
per bushel, weight, sacks included. There was .
fair retail demand for country consumption.
OATS.-Some 1000 bushels were received from
New Orleans. The transactions were only OF retail
chAracjer. il SsfSt
FLoUR.-The market has aIr supply with
moderate city and country demand. Prices were
without important change, and we quole Northern
and Western super at SO 1907 bbl.; extra at 81 2s
@ss Is p bbl. family at % 60S9 p Dbl ,and extra
family at $40 gil q Dbl. Southern descriptions are
In light supply and may be quoted at ss@s 80 q
eO> ea % 81
$11 p Dbl. for family. Campsen's CITY Mills are
selling at So so q Dbl for super $3.50 q bbl for
extra, and s11 ~ @ bbl for choice family.
BAcoN.-The demand for this article was quite
limited the market being generally steady and with.
ont important change, purchasers buying only to
satisfy their immediate wants. We quote prime
shoulders at 16c q fb prime clear rib sides at 1870
1870 q ID dry salted shoulders may be quoted at
14c, and sides at 17c p fb long clear middes are
held ut l7xc.
BUTTER-There is q moderate stock Of prime
Goshen With receipts OF crop prices are easier,
and We quote prime at 45c q ID. Western and other
lower grades sell from sO@4Oc. tb, as In quality.
sALT.-A cargo OF 400 sacks have come to hand
direct from Liverpool, bus had not been sod Store
lots are held at saga 10 y sack Parcels from
the wharf at 81 90.
NDIf BAGGING.-The market for this article
has been quiet Guuny cloth ASK inches vide and
az ms 10 the yard, is held at 2sh@24c. Dundee
baeging, a inches, ~ lbs. for the yard, is held
at 3o@35c Sea island bsgging, I5 inches wide, 2
lis. for the yard. is held at 45c.
ROPE.-1he demand for rope Is moderate, and
prices are somewhat nominal at quotations. We
quote hemp st cents q h.; greenleaf ct 10 cents,
and jute at sH@s cents y pounj.
IRON BANDS AND TIES for cotton, of the most
approved patterns, are offered on the market, at
sSc . ib.
TIMBER AND LUMBER.-The stock Of this
article on the market is very small and receipts
nght. We quote timber for milling purposes from
s6ass p N. Shipping timber at sl2 and upwards;
4-4@54 flooring is very scarce. and wonld command
$l6a17 q n. Bright lumber, goo' merchantabe;
from city mills, cut to size. from f2925 by the
cargo.
FRMGHTs-To Liverpool, by steam, We
quote I'd on uplands, and "a on sea leland;
BY sail, I'd on uplands, IA on sea islands.
Havre nominal. To the West Indies, Cuban ports
north side, on lumber, 50 20 in gold, and $40
south side. Coastwise-To New York by steam
70 q tb on uplands, and 1c. on sea islands,
81 p fierce on rice; by sail, nominal p bale on up
lands, and p tierce on rice; on boards 81 500
8 a NJ, on resawed lumber $40 3 H.. on timber
To Boston, by steam, via Baltimore, nominal
m cotton and - p tierce on rice ny sail 11c
a rp on cotton, SO 90 p II. on resawed lumber
and SIS 90 p II. on timber. To Philadelphia. -
Q tb on upland cotton by steam and &C. q
fb by sail; on flooring boards Ss q NJ; on re-
sawed lumber, $40: on TIMBER, $40 81 q NJ.
20 Baltimore, Oy steam, cotton nominal, on up
land through to Philadelphia. Via Baltimore. -;
- p tierce on rice; phosphates, q 1000 fts, - In
packages, in bulk as per agreement; lumber
: NJ ss@l0. as in s,ze; wheat q bushe - in sacks.
BY this line to Philadelphia on cotton, -; rice
q tierce -; phosphate per ton. - in packages.
By sail on boards and scantlins, hence to Baltimore,
So; on lumber $40; phosphates s5.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Bills-The rate yesterday
was 1i9H Tor sixty day bills.
DOMESTIC ExcHASGE.-The banks are purchasing
sight checks on New York 3t discounts days &
l,eN, ant T6a1,a