The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-03-11

'oll0wS say 0l uplanuo - Railroad o.,
.oad sl51 bales; per Northeastern a,
,ales; Georgetown, 8; santee, 81; Beaufort W
,ea islands, Beaufort, 46; Florida, As; sasapn'H'
q; Com mbahee, "a.
The transactions and prices prevaihng III lhis
me- have been as follows:
On Friday, March 4th, light inquiry pfe'aheu
IN the aay, and about 175 bales were sola on
,no basis OF o1@olAc 9 ID for low middhngs' out
,he receipt OF kilograms announcing lali IN goio
,royented further transactions, and the arucle
closed dull and nominal.
On Saturday there was steady and iair' ae'
mand, which wss limited to few purchasers
who operated at reccding prices. Sales aoou.VO.
bales, ordinary to good ordinary celhg 9uo''"
1oraoo low miadling COX, middling FL, and
strict middlng at 2l1Ic p ID,
On Monday there Mas good demand, out
prices were lower and declined about hc p ID.
Sales 700 bales, ordinary to good ordlHary oeing
quoted at ls@lsK, low middling 20, Tidding 2oh'
and strict middling 2lc p 10.
On Tuesday the staple was In steady reques''
prices being about the same as the oaS 'eic'e'
Sales $50 bales, quotations unaltered.
On wednesday the market opened steauJ' WIN
fair business doing, but became quiet anu easte'
on receipt Of kilograms. Sales about eoo oa.ess
ordinary to good ordinary being quotes az i'es
1aX. low middiing 2o middling 2oS2sH' stri''
middling 2lc q 10.
yesterday the offering stock was hgh1' anu
transactions consequently limited, atsteaoy raves
Sales about $50 bales, OF which part was soiu
the evening before. say: IA at III 65 at 10; 20 as
1ss: at lsz; "a at 10; IS at lsH; 90 at 70; ~ AZ
2oH; at 2l. We quote:
LIVERPOOL CLASSIFICATION.
Ordinary TO good ordnary......m gish
Low middling. g............-.'-'''o 'oooISS
Middhng. .......... oI o1NS-
Strict miQdHng.. .............N w
SRA ISLAND CoTToS-The arrivals for the week
were 141 bags, against 1856 last week, ana al LOT
the same time last season. MO market lot tnls
quality OF the staple has continued depressed with
a very moderate inquiry, principally 1or tne oet-
ter grades, the lower qualities being negiected'
and prices tending in buyers favor. The
transactions have been 800 bags, among
which were, say OF Florldas, at 33c; al
as: at IS; 10 at az; 80 at 4S; 12 at Soc
or sea islands, 8 at 52c at SIX; IS at %; ~ az
5s; 20 at 60; at 65; IT at CSC. we quote: com
mon Floridas S5@4oc; medium 4o945; mediu"
to good 45@5o; good to fine 5o@55; fine ana choict
65@eoc a fb Sea Island may be quoted al 4o@
soc for common; 5o@6o for medium; 6o@7o ioi
medium to fine. and 7oc@sl g ID for line anu
choice grades.
lRrcE.-The arrivals OF Carolina rough have been
light amounting to about 5000 bushels. the dc
mand for this grain has been quite moderate ano
prices weak closing easier yesterday, the Trans
actions amounting to about 500 tferces OF c!eal
Carolina, say 16 tierces at i-16; % at 5I; 10 a.
5H; 1873 at 5H;74 at 57i; 260 at &C p b. We quote
common to fair clean Carolina at 5@5K; gooo
5xaec q fb. Carolina rough may be quoted a.
81 15ea1 80 q bushel for interior, and 81 So@l 6'
p bushel for sea coast.
NAVAL SToREs.-The market has been dull ant
transactions limited in these articles. Sales o.
No. rosin took place at 81 GO p Dbl, and No. . a.
81 IS p bbl. The low rates prevailing for spirits
turpentne prevent transactions In This article
The supplies OF all kinds are light.
HAy-The receipts OF this article were confined
TO few limited lots OF North River descriptions
for the supply of the local trade. The business
has been only OF retail character.
CoRS.-The arrivals have been large, amount
ing to about $1,000 bushels for the week. The IN
auiry for country consumption has been moderate
+ and the transactions mostly In jobbing lots q
| about 81 1901 II &, oushel, weight OF SACKS In
clnded. About 45oe bushels OF yellow were sold a
81 OF q bushe, bulk weight, and $500 bushels
white at 81 os q; bushel, bulk weight. There
were also additional wholesale transactions OF
private terms.
oArs.-There have been fair supplies Of this grain
coming to hand, and there Is moderate )oboine
trade at about T2@73c p bushel.
FLoUR.-The finer qualities are IN good stock
and quiet, but the lower grades, say line ant
superane, are in limited supply and held at hrn
rates. we quote Northern and Western fine a.
IS a5a5 As a bbl: super ats 1906 IS p o0l
extra at Sc 25@7 q bb and family at 81 2S9S
bbl. Southern descriptions are In moderate STOCK
and may be quoted at s7@7 rs 2 Dbl for extra
and $500 p Dbl for family grades.
BAcoN-Is In fair supply, but has been dull, Will
rather easier figures prevailing. We quote prime
shoulders at l3alc ID; sides at lIc y 10; or!
sated shoulders at 12Hc, and sides at l6c q 10
SUGAR AND MoLAssEs.-There has been mode
rate business in Cuba clayed molasses, at a695Sc
q gallon In hhds, and 40c p gallon In bbls. New
Orleans molssses. good TO prime, Is held at 7S@
soc p gallon. Cuba grocery sugars, good te
prime, may be quoted ut 10@1oKc p H.; cholct
do. l0H@l1c. p ID. Louisiana Sugars, go0d Il
choice, are selling at lo}s@l29lc. p tb. Messrs
J. A. Enslow Co. sold ut auction during th'
week cargo OF schooner Evcine, and part
cargo OF schooner Young Teaser, at the following
prices: Good grocery sugar 1o@loKc. Cuba MO
lasses 34c in hhds, and Ss@4oc in bbls; clayed II
hhds 37@9Sc; In bbls 40c; old crop clsyed, sweet
36c in hhds.
FRu1r.-The supplies Of oranges and bananas
are light, aud business mostly Of retail charac
ter.
yEGErABLHs-Irish potatoes are In good STOCK
and sell at s2@ss so p bbl. Choice seed quail
ties are held at s4@s5 2 Dbl. Onions are In ligh'
stock aud sell at about Sc q Dbl.
BUTTER AND LARp-There Is fair stock o.
prime Goshen We quote good to prime at a5@
4oc a ID. Western and other lower grades sci
from eo@3Oc p ID; country do. at 25@3oc y 10
as In quality. Lard Is in good supply and is held
at 10000.
SALT.-Thcre have been no receipts OF this artl
Gle. Lots from store selling ut 81 So@l 50 v sack
INDIA BAGGING.-The market Is fairly supplied
with this article, anu we quote 23@24c y yard
Dundee bagging, A inches, l1z lbs. for the yard,
is held at 3O@35c. Sea island bagging, As inches
wide 2 fb for the yard, is held ut 45c.
RorE-The demand for rope Is moderate, and
prices are somewhat nominal ut quotations. We
quote hemp at - cents q fb; grcenleaf at 10 cents;
and lutc at $500 cents q 10.
IRON BANDS AND TIES for cotton, ,of the most
approved patterns, are offered on the market al