The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-05-27
I tates was as follows:


Stock In Liverpool. ............. 100000 3S29 800
Afoat from India. $4,000 S9!e0o
Anoat from America lZ,00O lo!0oo
Stock iu London. ................ ,aSO '!9oso
Adoat for London. ....-.......... oZ,OOO 4oovo
Stock In Havre.. oo,0oV Ss5v
Anoat for Havre ............... os,1l1 oI,.V4
Stock In Bremen. lHl03 1,ZoI
Anoat for Bremen. .............. 14,6S Sosl
Stock In United States p0rtS... S09, l96 Z0t,3oI
Stock in the interior towns. 6244 3l,SA
Total. l....................... l,5ls75s 1,4ss, ,s72
Excess in visible SUPPLY. 77,0s6
Stock Of cotton held by Manchester splnners ut
the mills, now So 900 bales; same time 1852 10000
bales. Middling uplands now, lo%d; then
1lkd.
TIE COTTON MARkET.-The market during the
week under review has exhibited depressed
feeling In this article, and transactions have been
moderate and prices Of dull and recedtng char
acter during most Of this period. The staple In
the foreign market has been without important
change, mIddling uplands ruling at l0Xd@1ld p
lb, closing at 1919. At New York, where the
rates commenced at 23Hc, they declined TO 22xc:
and at this port they began at %, and fell or to
s11a2l%c.
The movement In the Liverpool and New York
maRets for this time has been as follow: On
On Friday, May Goth, the former was quiet at
1oXd@11d, sales 1000 bales; the latter was dull
at 23hc, sales HOO bales. On Saturday the former
was steady, at 1oHd@11d sales 10000 bales; the
latter was dull at 23Hc, sales 800 bales. On Mon.
day the former was steady, at 1oHd@lld, sales
1o, 900 bales; the latter was dull at 22%c, sales
800 bales. On Tuesday the former closed irregu-
lar at 1oZd@1ld, sales 10000 bales; the latter
was dull at 22Tc, sales 1000 bales. On Wednes'
day the former was irregular at 1870, sales
10 900 bales the latter was easier at 22Ae, sales
$500 bales. Yesterday the former was unchanged,
and the latter was dull but unchanged.
The operations In this market for the week has
been as follows: On Friday, May 20, the demand
was to fair extent, the better qualities stihen-
ing about &c q ib; sales 425 bales; ordinary to
good ordinary being quoted at 1sts@2lEc; low
middling 21N@21Xc; middling &c, and strict
mlddling-. On Saturday the article was quiet,
with rather less rmness Ia prices; sales 200 bales
quotations unchanged. On Monday tile demand
was moderate, and prices easier; sales 200 bales;
ordinary to good ordinary being quoted at 1sh@
2Ic; low middlIng q &c; middling q l<@22c; strict
middling On Tuesday the market was dull
and in buyers favor; sales about $50 bales; quo
ta.ions unchanged. On Wednesday prices were
easier; sales 200 bales ordinary to good ordinary
ls@2oXc; low middllng 2lA@2lHc; m!ddling
2s;c; strict middling 22c q ID. Yesterday the
market was quiet and prices in buyers favor;
sales 200 bales, say at lee; at 17c at 1sHc; %
at 1s Xc; SO at lslc IA at 2o<c; 10 at 2oc; zs at
21,1c; 81 at 22c. We quote:
LIVERPOOL CLASSIFICATION.
Ordinary to good ordinary ......ls g2oa
Low middling ............... .....2l4(9-
Mlddnng g;:,;...''.''..''''''''' 90 nSS"a
Strict middAng:. ..........N @]-
SEA ISLAND CoTToN.-Thc receipts Of this quail
ty OF the article have been limited, and were
partly from Savannah. There hasbeen o mode
rate inquiry, but in the absence Of stock, the
transactions have been restricted. The sales for
this period have been about 40 bags; among
which were, Of Floridas, at 40; 4at IS. or sea
islands, Eat IS; 8 at 48; at soc. We quote Flori-
de- qualities at 3s@ss for common; 3s@42 for
medium, and 43@45 for good; fine and choice nomi'
pal. Sea Islands may be quoted at 4o@so for
common; 5o@so for medium so@e5 for medium
to fine, aud 7o@$1 and upwards p fb for fine and
choice qualities.
R1cE.-The arrivals OF Carolina rough from
plantations have been unimportant This grain
has been in good and active request, and prices
have advanced during this period full half cent.
q fb. sales about 1000 tlerces Of clean Carolina,
among which 40 at 6As; 81 at OK; Al at 6N; SO at
I; 40 at 71 q at 100 at7k; 90 TX; 2s at TX;
10 at TX; 60 at 1915; 800 at SC q b. We quote
common to fair clean Carolina at 7@7%; good 7zS@
&c p fb. Carolina rough may be quoted at 81 800
so for Interior, and 81 4o@1 90 p b1shel for sea-
coast.
NAVAL STeREs.-There has been moderate
business doing In these articles, the following
sales taking place: Spirits turpentlne at BIC p
gallon. Low pale to extra pale rosin at $4@4 Is
p barrel; No. / to extra No. at 81 9o@3; extra
No at 81 10; No. at 81 se, and No. at 81 s. 2
barrel. Crude turpentine may be quoted at s3 Is
p barrel for virgin; 50 so for yellow dip, and
81 so . barrel for hard.
HAY.-The arrivals have been good and were
about 1000 bales OF North River and 400 bales OF
Eastern qualities. Sales Of the former took place
from the wharf at 81 5oa1 90 9, hundred, and the
latter was sold to arrive at 81 56I4 q hundred.
CoRN.-The receipts Of this grain for the week
have been moderate. say about 1900 bushels.
There has been steady inquiry for plantation
consumption, and prices have not fluctuated TO
any important extent-jobblng lots at one time
receding to 81 43, but again advanced to 81 43@
al As p bushel, sacks included, which Was the
closing figure Some $500 bushels OF prime white,
inferior white and yellow was sold together az
81 Al p bushel, bags included.
OATs.-The market has been fairly supplied oy
late arrivals, and we quote wholesale lots from
the wharf at S5c, and jobbing lots from store ct
Ssls0c p bushel, weight, sacks Included.
FLouR-There Is moderate stock In the hands
Of dealers. for which limited demand has pre-
vailed, prices showing no change OF Importance.
We quote Northern and Western fine at SIS ESQ
so . Dbl; super at S. 1908 . Dbl; extra at Sc %
@e 10 p Dbl, and family at s7@s . bbl. South
ern grades are In moderate stock, and may be
quoted at s7@7 rs p Dbl for extra, and $500 q
Dbl for family grades.
BAcoN-The stock Of this artlclei Is limited, with
a moderate inquiry prevailing. We quote prime
smoked shoulders at l4sl@l5c q ID; clear rib
sides at lsX@1e; salted shoulders at 13h@l3A.
and sides at 1e1&@1sHc p fb.
SUGAR AND MoLAssRs.-Mr. W. P. Hall, import
er, sold yesterday part Of the cargo OF brig vii.
lage Belle, from Cardenas. Prime grocery sugar,
in hhds, sold at II cts p ID, and in boxes at the