The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-12-22


limited way, say about $500 obls OF all kinds
The market has shown strong character, par
t,cu!arly for spirits turpentine which advanced,
the business OF the week having been about as
follows: On Friday, December Is, there were no
sales reported. On Saturday, December TO- the
inquiry was gocd with sales OF spirits turpentine
early in the dav at Gle 2 gallon, but later better
news stirened he market and &c q gallon was
refused; about 400 bbls low grade rosins sod at
higher rates. On Monday, December is, there
were no sales reported. On Tuesday, December
10. there were no sales reported On Wednesday,
December 90, sales OF $40 bbls rosins say 90 Dds
low pale at SIS E5 IL extra No at 81 S. ~ bbls No
at s7@7 Is, 275 bbls No at 81 so. so bbls low No
at 81 1904 IS, so bbls No at 81 %, also 2sS oo
spirits turpentne at Csc p gallon. On Thursday,
December 81, the market was firm, with sales OF
1863 bbs rosn viz {: 8 bbls extra No at 81 30, 10
bbls No at SO 1901. So bbls low No at So 10
bbls extra Noe at SIS, 2l7 bhls No 2 at $40, $50
bbls low No at 81 40. 449 bbls No at 81 25. l2
bbls opaque No at 81 2j. Spirits turpentine
may be quoted at CSC, without sales to-day.
HAv.-There were no receipts Of Importance,
except a small arrival Of North Carolina per rail-.
The transactions were In q retail way.
CoRN.-The supplies were about Is 600 bushes
from Baltimore. Johbing lots Of prime white sell
at ssc@s1 q bushel, sacks included. cargo Of
1000 bushels Baltimore prime white was sold on
private terms.
oArs.-Tne receipts were light and business un.
important.
PEAs-Small lots o! this grain come to hand,
which sell at s. SO@l IS p bushel for clay quail
ties.
FLoUR-There is a fair supply Of most qualities
OF this article, with steady city and country
trade doing. Northern and Western super may
be quoted at Sc 1901, extra at 81 5o@a, family
at IS 25@s q bbl. Southern descriptiods are In
moderate stock, and super may be quo:ed at s6
1907. extra at 81 5o@s, family at Ss 25@s, and ex
ira family at 5000 q bb.
BACON The market has q good supply OF prime
meat, the demand running mostly on sides, while
shoulders are dull. We quote prime smoked
shoulders at 7h@s. prime smoked sides at S14@9,
salted sides at s@sA, satei shoulders at e21@ic
p ID.
CoFFEE.-This art tie sh VS. much Armness.
and jobong lots OF fair to prime Rio sell at 22@2lc
p ID.
SUGAR AND MOL ,ssEs.-The stocks are moderate
Fair to rully fair Louisiana sugar may be quoted
may be quoted al 1l%@l2zc q 10, fair to good
Cubas loT@1Hc. New Orleans moasses, prime
at $4,000 q gallon. Cuba muscovado molasses
may be quoted at 36@3sc In hhds. and 4oc in bbls;
clayed at ss@s5c in hhds. and 35@37c in bols
Sugar-house syrup sells at 2l@2Sc in hhds. and
27c In barrels.
BUTTER AND LARD-There Is fair stock OF this
article-fancy Goshen may be quoted at IS cts;
New York State, prime 25@3oc; medium 2o92Sc;
ordinary grades, swee! l5@lsc; choice Western
2O@25c. Lard is In fair supply, and Is he'd at
l2@lsc p fS. Cheese-ractory choice 15@l6c.
SALT-Jobbing parcels OF Liverpool received
direct may be quoted at ST. 6o@1 10 q sack.
Parcels OF 100 sacks from store sell at 81 so p
sack.
IRON BANDS AND TIES for cotton, OF the mos
approved patterns. are offered on the market al
5H@ec a b. Wallis Gle 5@5hc.
INDIA BAGGISa.-The market is dull. We quote
p yard, gunny cloth 1e9l7c; domestic Is quiet,
and double anchor, 45 ,nches may be quoted at
ls@l7c; elephant at 1e@l7c, Ludlow l6Xc, other
brands as In quality.
TIMBER AND LuaBsR.-The market for this art.-
Gle is quiet. We quote timber for milling purposes
trom s6@1o. Shipping timber $l09l5 Bright
timber, good merchantable, from City mills, cut
to size, from $1s@22 q n by the cargo; lumber
per rail, s1s@15; river lumber, slo@l2; dressed
umber, s22@25.
FREIaHrs.-T' Liverpool, by steam direct nomi-
nal on uplands, nominal on s,a isllnds; via New
York 5ld on uplands, Id on sea Islands; by snil
7.l6d on uplands. on sea Islands nominal. To
Havre lc on uplands. Coastwise-to New York,by
steam &c on uplands and 1c on sea islands; 81
p terce on rice; by sail, - q ID on cotton;
- p tIerce on rice; 4oc q barrel on rosin;
s7@ss p NJ on lumber; sa@1o q NJ on tim
Der. To Boston, by sail, nc b on upland
cotton. To Providence, by sail, So 90 q III on
boards, xc p fb on cotton; by steam 81 a bale on
New York rates. To Philadelphia, by steam.
Hc q fb on uplands; BY sail, ST M on boards;
50 on timber; $3 p ton on clay, and $3@3 so on
phosphates. To Baltimore by steam, Nc p b,
by sail, Sc 50@7 q N on boards; $3@3 25 2 ton
on phosphate rock. Vessels are in demand by
our merchants to take lumber freights from
Georgetown, S. c.. Darien and Satllla River, Ca,
and Jacksonville, Fla, to Northern ports, and
lo@l2 2 are rates on lumber and boards.
DOMESTIC ExcHAEoE.-The banks are purchas-
Ing sight checks on New York at kc discount;
time bills nominal. They are selling sight checks
at par.
MISUNDERSTANDING BILLs.-The rate yester
day was nominal at 1eI for go day bills.
GoLD.-The brokers were yesterday buying at
and selling at o.
Markers bv TeleRrnDh.