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

On TUESDAY the inquiry was limited, the market
closing with on easy tendency under the influence of
unfnvorable kilograms; sales $50 bales; quotations
| unchanged.
On Wednesday there was a fair demand, prices
ruling about the same previously; sales 400 bales
ordinary good ordinary being quoted at 255S026M;
low middling 26A@27 and mddling at 27Ao. % fb.
Yesterday there was active inquiry. the better
qualities beng quite firm, while common kinds were
heavy sales about $50 bales, Wis at 23; So 24h;
at 25; at 251z II at 26 81 at 2e 936 at 27 81
27>S; SO at 27 25 at 272S; 46 at 271; at 27; 2Oat
| 27s1; at 2S; IL at 80. We quote:
| LIVERPOOL CLASSIFICATION.
| Ordinary to good ordinary. ..251S@26X
! M3Sdnna MG% mladhng.' .226eA@27
hAoonng.... ................ .27A@-
BY New York classification we quote:
M1ddling. ............. ...........27A@-
SEA ISLAND CoTToN 1.-The receipts Of this quality
of the staple only bags for the week. say of
sea islands and of Flordas. The inquiry has
been light prices generally remaining as about pre-.
viousiy quoted We note sales Of about 100 bags,
among which 3sea islands at 85c; az at e5 and
10 at 81 q fb; of Floras. % bags at Coo; at CSC %
TO- We quote common Floridas at 5O@6O; medium
60@70. Sea islands may be quoted at 65@75 for me-
dunn, and soc@s1 q fb for fine.
RICE.--The arrivals have been unimportant
There has been steady and rather active inquiry
for this grain, and factors succeeded in securing an
transactions amounting to about 1000 ticrces of clean
Carolina, among which were IS at TX; 1922 at 8: 81
at SIS 2e6 at 81; SO at s21; 241 at s5sc % tb. We
quote common to fair clean Carolina at 7L@Sk:
| good, 84@8]ac % tb. Yesterday the frmness of
factors prevented buyers from operating and there
were transactions
NAVAL ST ORES.-The arrivals of the week have
been fair and amount to 1000 bbls of all des-
criptions The receipts of spirits turpentne amount
ing TO about AGO bbls, were disposed of at gal
lon. About 1000 bbls OF rosln were sold, saw 40
bbis OF extra pale at 81 60 pale at $ 800 pale at
s606 60; SO dull and opaque at "a; 90 No. at "a SO
Se; Asl Nos. and at 81 so for No. AMI 81 80 for
NO. z Crude turpentne opened early in the week
at $A 70 Tor virgin Dip ut which figure 1859 bbs were
disposed Of but afterwards 80 bbls were sold at a.
III bbs of yellow dip sold 50 TO- and 100 at 50 3d.
46 bbls OF hard and mixed were disposed of at 81 IS
| o. so o bbl.
H%Y'-The arrivals Of this article were large and
amounted to some 1000 bales, of which 1900 we're
North River and 400 Eastern. 1t was mostly dspos
fl tbs S1d M s nSt fss o % 49, Bsss
Sl H. aud 300 bales of Eastern descriptions at 81 81
| per hundred
| COBN.-The receipts of this grain were liberal.
and consiS ted of 5000 bushels from Baltimore and
5400 from New Orleans There were no prominen+
Wholesale transactions, but jobbing lots Of prime
white Maryland were sold from the wharf at 81 O9@
lo per bushel, weight bags included; and white
mixed Western was offered in small parcels at 81 05
! per bushel, weight sacks included There was
fair retail demand for country CONSUMPTION ;" t4rr
OATS Some 1000 bushels were received from
New Orleans. The transactions we're only of a retail
character.
FLoUR.-The market has fair supply with
moderate city and country demand. Prices were
without important change, and we quote Northern
ana western super at 90 1907 "a bbl extra at 81 as
@$S rs q Dbl. family at SO 5O@9 u bhl and extra
iamiy at $lO91l % bbl. Southern descriptions ara
IN light supply. and may be quoted at Se@s so "a
Dbl for super $500 80 q bbl. for extra and s1o@
t1t q Dbl. for family Campsen's City Mills are
selling at So so % bbl for super 50 so % bbl for
extra. and sl1 81 % bbl for choice family.
BACoN.-The demand for this article was quite
limited, the market being generally steady and with.
out important change purchasers buying only to
satisfy their immediate wants. We quote prime
shoulders at 15c ib prime clear rib sides at le@
1870 VI b; dry salted shoulders may be quoted at
lac. and sides at 17c S fh; long clear middles are
held at l7Ac.
BUTTER. There te moderate stock CT prime
Goshen With receipts ofnew crop prices are easier
and we quote prime at45c q ib. Western and other
lower grades sell from s0@4Oc q tb, as in quality
SALT.,1--A cargo of 400 sacks have come to hand
direct from Liverpool but had not been sod. store
the wharf at 81 90. f
INDIA BAGGING The market for this article
has been quiet Gunny cloth 45X inches wide and
2h Tbs TO the yard. is held at 2s%e02Ac. Dundee
bagging, "A INCHES. IN lbs. for the yard, ii held
at 3O@3Sc. Sta island bagging, Is inches wide 2
Tbs. for the yard. is held at Abc. t',,is2
ROPE.-The demand for rope is moderate, and
prices are somewhat nominal at quotationa. We
quote hemp at cents v tb. greenIeaf at 10 cents
aud jute at 5000 cents v pound.
IRON BANDS AND TIES for cotton, OF the mos,
appsoveo Patterns are offered on the market, At
TIMBER AND LUMBER-The stock or thss
article on the market is very small and receipts
light. We quote timber for milling purposes from
s89$e % M. Shipping timber at Sl2 and upwards:
44@64 flooring is very scarce and would command
Sl6@l7 y M. Bright lumber. good merchantable:
from city mills. cut to sze from 22025 by tho
cargo.
FREIGHTs.-To Liverpool by steam, We
quote IA on upands. and "a sea island;
by SAIL IA on uplands, Hd ON see islands.
Havre nominal. To the West Indies. Cuban por,s
north side. on lumber. 50 90 In gold, ana $40
south side. Coastwise-To New York by steam
No y fb on uplands. and 1c. on sea islands.
u U tterce on rice; by sail, nominal % bale on up
lands and --- y fierce ON rice; on boards 81 SON
y M, on resawed lumber $40 y NJ. on timber
---. To Boston, by steam, via Baltimore, nominal
on cotton and - % tierce on rice by sail Hc
VI ID on cotton, sl2 90 p M. on resawed lumber
and S13 90 % M. timber. TO Philadalpbia.
10 on upland cotton by steam ana &C. u
tb BY sail: on flooring boards So p M; on re-
sawed lumber $40; on timber. SO 81 % MI.
TO Baltimore, by steam, cotton nominal, on up-
land through TO Philadelphia, via Baltimore, -;
- v tierce on rice; phosphates, p 1000 ibs, in
packages In bulk as per agreement; lumber
~ 5000, as In size; wheat D bushel - TN sacks.
BY this line to Philadelphia on cotton, -; rice
70 fierce -; phosphate per ton. - in packages.
BY sail ON boards and scanrllng, hence to Baltimore.
3d. on lumber $40; phosphates 49,
EXCHANGE.-Stestng Bills--The rate yesterday