The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-20

ter Sailed meats are in light supply, with shoul.
ders selling at TK@7Ic and sides al e9sHc q 10
Large los would probably have to be sold at
slightly easier rates.
CoFFEE.-With small crops at the chief points
OF production, and light stocks, this article mas
exhibited steadily hardening character. job
biug lots OF fair to prime Rio are generally heid
in this market at 22@2sc q tb, and all descrip-
,ions are s:rcng. cargo Of 1900 bags, received
direct has been mostly placed In store.
SUGAR AND MoLAssEs.-Tae stocks are mode
rate but good to prime grocery sugars may De
quoted at 1lI@l2kc q ib; fair to good Cuoas
lOk@llylc. New Orleans molasses, prime is
scarce. Cuba muscovado moasses may be
quoted at ss@3Sc In hhds. and 4oc IN ools
c!ayed at 33@35c in hhds. and a5@s7c In Dds
Demerara sugar, prime 12@l2kc. Molasses,
prime In puncheons 4sc; in bbls 52c Sugar
house syrup sells at 2l@23c IN hhds. and &c IN
barrels.
BUTTER AND LARD-There is q fair stock Of this
article-fancy Goshen may be quoted at 80 Gus;
New York State prime, 25@3Oc; medium 2o92Sc;
ordinary grades, swee;, 159l5c; choice. western
2o925c, Lard is In fair supply, and is held az
l2@lso a tt. Cheese-ractory choice 15@lec:
SALr.-Jobbing parcels Of Liverpool received;
direct may be quoted at 81 5Gl 60 2 sack.
IRON BANDS AND TIES for cotton, OF the most
approved patterns are offered on the market al
5X@6c a b. Wallis tie 5@5hc.
INDIA BAGaINa-There Is some Inquiry lor
his article We quote q yard, gunny cloth lS1s
@lehc; domestic is in demand, and douole
anchor, As inches, may be quoted at lshci
elephant at 1shc, Ludlow lskc, other brands
l9@l9Hc as in quality.
TIMBER AND LCMBRn.-The market FOR this art.-
Gle is quiet We quote timber for milling purposes
from s8@l0. Shipping timber Sl0@l5. Bright
timber, good merchaatable, from city mills, cut
to size, from $ls@22 a NJ by the cargo; lumber
per rail, s1a@15; river lumber slo@l2; dressed
lumber, s22@25.
FREIaHrs.-Room scarce and In demand
To Liverpool, by steam direct nominal on
upands, nominal on s'a Islands; via New
York l113d on uplands, Id on sea Islands; by sail
9.l6d on uplands, on sea islands nominal. To
Hayre nominal. Coastwise-to New York, by
steam Xc on uplands and lc on sea Islands; 81
p tierce on rice; by sail, - a 10 on cotton;
a tierce on rice; 40c q barrel on rosin; /;
$7@ss a NJ on lumber; sa@lo 2 on tim
Der. To Boston, by sail, hc q b on upland
cotton. Tos Providence, by sail, IS 90 p NJ on
boards, &c p fb on cotton; by steam 81 2 bale on
New York rates. To Philadelphia, BY steam,
&c 4, ib on uplands; by sail, 81 p NJ on boards;
SO on timber; So q ton on clay, and $a@s so on
phosphates. To Baltimore by steam, nc q d;
by sail, So 5o@7 q NJ on boards; $3@a rs q ton
on phosphate rock. vessels are In demand oy
our merchants to take lumber freights from
Georgetown, 8. O., Darien and satilla River, Ca,
and Jacksonville, Fla, to Northern ports, and
1o@12 q are rates on lumber and boards.
DOMESTIC ExcHANGB.-The banks are purchase
Ing sight checks on New York at ~ &c discount;
time bills nominal. They are selling sight checks
at par.
ExcHANaE-SrsRLING BILLs.-The rate yester-
day was nontnal at oO@2o>l for 90 day bills.
GoLD.-The brokers were yesterday buying at
IL and selling at Is.