The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-03-17

&UC ulkfolS dt bH1o poaV Ava VIC WIN "SAS te'
bags Of sea Islands and Floridas and 5sCl bales OF
uplands, against PA bags Of sea islands and Flor
idas, and s5ls bales OF uplards The week before,
and IS bags Of sea Islands and FloriGas and 2S22
bales of uplands for the time last season. These
supplies hare come as follows, say of uplands,
per South Carolina Railroad, 5000 bales; per
Northeastern Railroad, 1876; per Savannah and
Charleston Railroad, SO; Ashley River l6; Peedee,
16o; Santee, 100; Georgetown, 81; Florida, A. or
sea islands-Beaufort, To-; Ashley River, 2; st.
Andrews, Ia; St. Helena, Is; Savannah, 29; Flori
da, 81; Santee, IS; Northeastern Railr Dad, l.
THE COTTON MARKET.-The market for this sta
pie commenced dull and easier, but became firm,
with better rates. The foreign centre began at
7xd q ID for Inddling upland., and improved to
7%d. AT New York, prces opencti at 1+slc, and
hardened to 15Ic, while At this pniat m ddling
suplands have generally ru.ed at 1Sss@1s24c, clos
ing firm at the latter figure. The transactions at
Liverpool and New York for the period were as
follows: On Friday, March 10, the, former closed
dull and easier, uplands 736d, sales 10000 bales:
the latter closed steady at li5c, sales 27i0 bales
On Saturday the former closed dull, uplands 7&.l
sales 10000 bales; the latter was -quet and IN
changed, upla1ds 1421c, sales 1900 bales. On
Monday the former was quiet and steady, up
Rh1s 71sd sales T. ooo bales; the latter was nrmer,
with light offerings upllnds 14Sc sales ALI bales.
ON Tuesdaythe former closed firm, uplands 7h@
7kd, sales 1O,ouO pa.es; the latter closed firm at
l4Xc, sales 2O63 bales. OnWednesday the former
was firm and active, uplands I14d, sa:es l4ooO
bales; the latter was firm and steady a5 l5c,
sales 4s45 bales. Yesterday the former was
hardening, up.ands I3Id, sales $4,000 bales; the
latt hp1pa
The transactions in this market for the week
were as follows: On Friday, March 10, this staple
had Strung character early In the day, but be-
came dull and depressed; sales 500 bales: ordinary
10 good ordinary beiag quoted at 1l4@124c,
low middling l3A@ls3<c, middlIng ls;S@1sAc
strict mtddling IA: q fb. On Saturday the de-
mand was light, he m irket closing nearly noml-
nal; sales 400 bales, quo a,ioDs as before. On Mon
day there was but limited business doing; the
market, however. showed better tone without
quotsbe change; sales 500 bales; ordinary to
good Ordinary being quoted at l1A@l2Zc, low
middling lS&@l3Hc, middllng 13x@l3a<c, strict
middllng l4c q ID. On Tuesday the demand was
light but sellers asking full prices; sales $50
bales; quotations una!tered On Wednesday there
was fair demand at unchanged rstes; sales
about 1000 bales; ordinary TO good ordinary being
quoted at 1l4@l2Hc, low mddling l3A@iSHc,
middhng l3S@l3S<c, strict mi:dhug lac q ib
Yesterday the MAJ ket was quiet bnt rrmer; sales
about 500 bales say at 10, at 1o, SO at II, at
11A, q al ll, Is at 1l, 6s at 12, 20 at l2H, at
ls, % at l2z 7a at i2a 81 at 10, 20 at ls, IT at
1SX AZ 1s3s, 20 at lS24, 10 at H. at l4h, 1s at
14S. We quote:
LIVERPOOL CLASSIFICATION.
Ordinary to good Ordluary... ..nA@13
70, Low wElldtiiilg....... .....l3S@l3&
S.i. Go"nS M ,..:.''.'...............-l3 ID
ouict nlodhng.
SEA ISLAND ,orrON.-The arrivals OF this quail. |
ty OF the staple Were light, and amounted to l6S |
bags Of sea Island. and Flordas for this time |
against PA 'he week before and SIS last season.
The market 1or Carolnas has shown uuist char.