The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-05-06
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SEA ISLAND CoTroN.-The receipts Of this quail
ity Of the staple have been light, and were only sc
bags for the week, of which 1S were from savan.
nah. There has been steady inquiry for this ar
ticle at firm rates, but the reduced character Of
the stock prevents transactions Of Importance.
The operations for the week have been about 200
bags, generally on the basis Of our quotations.
Among the sales were: Say Of Florldas, / at 34c;
lS at 81; 1S at 60; &c ti0 .. at AZ; at 45c. or
sea islands IA at 42; IL at 60; 8 at 3d. We quote
common Floridas at 35@3S; medium at Ss@42;
good 4SS45; fine and choice nominal. Sea Islands
may be quoted Mt 4o@5o for common; 5c@55 for
medium; 55@85 for medium TO fine; and 1o@$l
q fb for fine and choice grades
RIcE.-The receipts Of Carolina rough from
plantations are OF strictly limited character,
and are too light to make any important addi-
tions to stock. During the early part Of the week
purchasers operated only to limited extent ap.
parently being unwilling to meet the firm rates OF
factors but since have purchased more fully ut
advancing prices, the market closing strong with
an improvement of an H@ac lb. Sales about
1900 tlerces Of clean Caroina-4s tierces at &C; 80
at ef at e,S; IT at 6; 254 at 6.s; l62 at 62; 45
at 1916; As at 6T; 400 on private terms. We
eeod 6Z6S7,Sc q fb. We note sales Of about 1000
bushels OF Carolina rough at 81 80 p bushel; Caro-
lima rough may be quoted at 81 2o@l 40 p bushel
forinterior, and 81 aO@1 90 per bushel for sea-
coast.
NAVAL SroREs.-The market for these articles
has shown more activity, with rather better sup
plies, but spirits OF turpentine has been dull for
most of the week. Sales OF spirits turpentine have
taken place at s7H@asc 2 gallon; low pale to ex.
ira pale rosInat s4@5 25 p bbl No. Edo at 81 90 p
bbl.s Crude turpentine may be quoted ct So rs p
Dbl for virgin; 50 6s p Dbl for yellow dip, and
81 85 for hard. The sales yesterday were l32 bbls
spirits turpentIne at 37kc, and 50 bbls, In extra
packages, at asc; 275 bbls rosn, pale and extra
pale TO window glass, at $4@s6 80 per Dbl, and
2o2 bbls Nos. 2 and at 81 55@l 80 p bbl.
HAY.-There have been no receipts Of impor-
tance and the market has been quiet. A lot OF
Eastern previously received has been retailing al
81 IS p hundred.
CoRN.-The supplies Of this grain during this
week have been light, with steady Inquiry for
plantation use; prices have been well maintained
aud were rather frmer. Jobblng lots Of prime
white may be quoted at 81 3@sl IS p bushel.
weight, sacks Included. cargo OF 5000 bushels Of
North Carolina, in bulk, sold at.$1 s5z p bushel,
weight.
OATs.-There has been steady local demand,
with limited receipts. Jobbing lots ere selling at
s5c p bushel, weight, bags included.
FLoUR.-The inquiry for this article has been
moderate but steady, with fair stock on the
market, prices showing no change Of Importance.
Northern and western fine may be quoted at
$685. Is p bbl; super at IS 4o@5 rs p Dbl; extra
at se@$s IS p Dbl; and family at s7@ss p Dbl.
Southern grades are In moderate supply, and
may be quoted at $1@s775 . bbl for extra, and
$s@ss . Dbl for family grades.
BAcoN.-The market Is moderately supplied
with meat, and the article Is held firmly and
prices have advanced. We quote prime smoked
shoulders at 14xc p fb; clear rib sides at 1shc q
b; dry salted shoulders OF 1870, and sides at
16H@17c p b.
SUGAR AND MoLAssEs.-The demand for these
articles has been dull and but q limited business
doing. Centrifugal molasses in barrels, ex. Young
Teazer from Cuba, sold at sic per gallon. Clsyed
molasses may be quoted at Ss@s5c, and Muscova-
DO at 4o@Hc. Grocery sugars, common to fair,
have sold at eN@eEc p fb.
FRUIE-The stock OF West India Is nearly eX-
hausted. Strawberries are arriving in small lots,
but are held at fancy prices. The crop OF this
berry in this region promises to be good.
YEGETABLEs.-Irishp potatoes are ip good supply
and sell at s2@S per bbl. New Irish have not ap-
peared on the market, except few barrels from
Florida. Green peas have been shipped North in
considerable quantities, and may be quoted at So
@3 per bushel.
BUTTER AND LARD.-There is q fair stock Of
prime Goshen. We quote good to prime at $50
4oc p b. Western and other lower grades sell
from 2O@soc p b; country do. at 25@sOc p ft,
as In quality. Lard is in good supply and is held
at 1shG2oc.
SALr.-There have been no arrivals Lots from
store selling at 81 4o@1 SO p sack.
INDIA BAGaNG.-The market is fairly supplied
with this article, and we quote 2s@3oc nominal
y yard. Dundee baggtng, "A inches, IL lbs. for
the yard, ls held at S0@s5c
RoPr.-The demand for rope is moderate, and
prices are somewhat nominal at quotations We
quote hemp at-cents p ID; greenleaf at 10 cents;
and 5ute at $500 cents p fb.
IRON BANDS AND TIES for cotton, OF the most |
approved patterns are offered on the market at
oK@7kc p b.