The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-04-29

oa,!c. sales 1900 bales On Wednesday, the for
mer was Gull uplands ll@ll I'D, sales 10000 bales;
the latter was heavy at 2s1.c. Yesterday the for
mer was dull at 11@111sd. sales 10000 bales; tRe
latter was quiet at 232sc.
The transactions in this market for the week
have been as follows:
On Friday, April %, the market for this staple
was without change, the offering stock being very
lImited sales $50 bales; ordinary to good ordinary
being quoted at 1e@2lc low middung 2lH,
middling %. strict middling 221sc q ID.
On Saturday the article was quiet. but no
change OF importance took place; sales $50 bales,
of which l75 were sold the day before: quota
tions unaitered.
On Mandy there was a moderate business
doing, prices showing no alteration; sales 25o
bales; ordinary to good ordinary being quoted
at 1e@2Ic, low middling 21h middling 22@22A,
and strict middling 22hc 2 ID.
On Tuesday there was a limited inquiry,
prices, in some cases, being less firm, but With
out quotable change; sales $50 bales; quotations
unaltered
On wednesday, the demand was moderate and
prices in some operations rather easier: sales 70
bales; ordinary 70 good ordinary being quoted at
19@?1c, low mddng A1sc, mlddling &c, ana
strict middling 22H@22hc q 1t.
Yesterday the inquiry was only to limited
extent, prices tending rather in buyers favor;
sales about 3r0 bales OF which so were sOld The
day before; say II at 1sc; at Ice; at 1e!sc; l3
at oec q at 2OHc; at 2o'lc A at 2lc; at 2ii4c;
SO at elJsc; elAc; at eoc; 81 at 22tic; G4 at
22kc. We quote.
LIVERPOOL CLASSIFICATION:
Ordinary to good ordinary. ia @el
Low middling. ...................Iag-
Middling ...........'.......Zs g-.
Stricsmiddling...; ............. ."22'l@22hs
SEA ISLAND CoTroS.-The arrivals have beer
light, and were about SIS bags for the week. rH
of these being shipments from Savannah. II ere
has been a fair inquiry for the better grades O!
this article, while inferior kinds OF sea Islands
have continued quiet, prices remaining without
important change from the rates previously pre-.
vang The operations have amounted to but
200 bags business being restricted by The reduced
character OF the stock, which has been brought
down to q limited amount. Among the sales,
were, say o, Flordas, stained at 22>sc; at Soc;
at SIC; SO at CSC; 10 at 40c: 16 al 4ac; at l1c
or sea Islands, at acc; at 53c: 6 at 55c; 3 al
Csc; at 70c. We quote common Floridas at 500
$50; medium 3S@4oc; good 43@i5c, and fine and
cloice nominal Sea islands may he qIoeti at
45@5oc for common; 5o@6oc for mediums: 60@65c
for medium to fine, and 70c@s1 q ID for fine and
choice grades.
RIcE.-The arrivals OF Carolina rough rice from
plantations have been unimportant. The market
for this grain during most OF this period has
been quiet, and only moderate transactions have
occurred, buyers being generally unwilling TO
operate at the figures Of factors, the latter offer
ing but lightly, and showing no disposition to ac-
cept decline Some few sales were made OF
rates about &c q Ii lower than the closing rates
OF last week, but purchasers were unable to pro-
ceed, and the market closed firm at quotations.
we note sales OF about $50 tierces OF clean Carroll
ma for the week, among which were 161 tierces at
6X; at 63t; 10 ut 6A; Is at 6A; 60 at 6}c . ID.
We quote common to fair rclean Carolina at 51s@
6lS; good exc 2 ID. Carolina rough may be quot
ed q: 81 1901 25 for interior, and 81 2o@l co q
bushel for seacoast.
NAVAL SToREs.-With better arrivals there have
been rather more doing in these articles, and pale
to extra pale rosn has been sold at s4@5 SO per
bb; No. at SO 25@3 so; extra No. at 81 20; No.
ut 81 SO, and No. at 81 SIS p Dbl. Crude turpcn.
tine may be quoted at So rs p tb for virgin; So G5
p Dbl for yellow dip, and 81 65 . Dbl Tor hard.
Yesterday there was sold GO bbls No. rosin at
81 SIS; 800 bbls No. at 81 co. SO bbls low pale at
81, and 60 bbls spirits turpentine at 3ec z gal
Ion.
HAY.-The receipts consist mostly Of about SEQ
bales of L.,tern. North River qualities was sold
at 81 25@1 80 2 hundred.
CoRN.-The arrivals OF this grain have been lib
eral amounting to about 80 600 bushels from ports
on the Chesapeake. The inquiry has been steady
for country consumption; prices during part Of
the week were slightly in buyers favor, but
closed frmer. Jobbing lots which opened ut
81 1901 IS, receded to 81 30@1 80, and closed at
81 32@1 80 per bushel, weight sacks included
for prime white. About 1000 bushels OF prime
white was sold ut 81 90 per bushel, weight, sacks
included
OArs.-This grain is in fair demand. with mod
crate supplies arriving. Sales have taken place
at 8l@S2c per bushel, bags weight.
FLoUR.-The market is fairly supplied with the
various grades of this article. for which there Is
moderate inquiry, prices showing no change OF
Importance. We quote Northern and western
fine at s5@5 rs q bbl; super at SIS 5o@5 IS; extra
at s6@6 IS, and family at s7@s q bbl. Southern
qualities are in moderate supply, and may he
quoted at s7@1 IS q bbf for extra, and ss@9 2
bbl for family descriptions.
BAcoN.-The stock OF meat is light, and prices
have had an upward inclination. We quote prime
smoked shoulders at 1374@l4c q 1t; prime clear
rib sides at l73z@lSc; sated shoulders at l23l@
1Sc and clear rib sides at 1870 q Ii.
SUGAR AND MoLAssEs.-There is moderate
business doing in these articles, and We quote
common grocery sugars at s@sisc; good lo@lo!4c.
Clayed molasses In hhds at 37@3Sc; Muscovado in
do at 3eGui2c.
FRUrT.-The stock Of West India is light, and
business only OF retail character. Strawberries
are making their appearance In the market, but
bear fancy prices.
YEGETABLEs.-lrish potatoes are in good STOCK
and sell from so@3 . bbl. New Irish potatoes
from Florida have reached here in small quanti-
ties, and were held at about Sc 2 Dbl. Green
peas have become more abundant. and are being
shipped North per steamer. We quote from 50 80
@3 p bushel.
BUTTER AND LARp.-There is fair stock Of
prime Goshen. We quote good to prime at $50
4Oc p ib. Western and other lower grades sell
from 2O@3Oc q 10; country do. at 25@30c q ID,
as in quality. Lard is In good supply and is held
at lS@1oc.
SALT.-There have been no arrivals. Lots from
store selling at 81 4o@1 so p sack.