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


bales Of uplands, ir contrast with 1aI bags OF sea
Islands and Foridas and s542 bales OF uplands the
previous week, and 1877 sea Islands and
Foridas and 1S o6o uplands fer the period last year.
These supplies have come as follows: say OF up.
lands per South Carolina Railroad, 10 9s6 bales;
per Northeastern Railroad, 1861; Savannah and
Charleston Railroad, 30; Santee, 2Ss; Georgetown,
200: Florida, Z; wrecked cotton from the coast OF
Florida, 155 bales; Peedee, 29a. or sea Islands:
Christ Church, Al bales; James 1ssnd, 2lI !ohhs
Island, S; Savannah and Charleston Railroad, 10;
Edisto, 73; ST. Andrews, 1; Florida 2S; Beaufort
20.
THE COTTON MARKET.-Thi5 staple in the for.
eign m Irket commencad firm and obtained
slightly harder rates, bit bee ime easier, prices
opening ut 97l,l, s:itfened to o1l@9I l., aud de-
clined to 91ld. At New York quotations were at
201sc, with q dull aud weak aspect, and fell OH to
1870 91c; while at this point middlirg uplands
were at 1sH@lsssc q fb, but recedet to lsHc.
The transactions and prices at Liverpool and New
York for this period were as follows: On Friday.
October l3.. the former was finn, uplands 1sAd,
sales Is, COD bales; The Atten was weak at 2ohc,
sales 29j4 bales. On Saturday the former was
strong, uplands 91l@97sl, iles $1,000 bales; the
latter was steady at 2)Hc sales 367I ba'es. On
Monday the former was easier, upiands 9%@9%d,
sales II 600 bales the latter was dull and heavr,
uplands 2O1sc sales 2O44 bales. On Tuesday the
former was quiet, upands 9Hd, sales 10000 bales;
the latter was quiet at 19Xc, sales loiS bales. On
Wednesday the former was fat ald irregular,
uplands s1<I; sales 10 900 bales; the latter was
irregular and nominal a. 1870, sales li9o bales.
Yesterday the former was dull, uplands sAd.
slles lo,o1o bales; the latter was quiet at leh@
le%c.
The business in this staple at this point for the
period under review was as follows On Friday,
October 1S, there was q well su tanned dem and In
which prices showed full and somewhat agmer
character Sales 500 bales ordinary to good or
dnary being quoted at 15@lsc, low middling
lsHc; middling lsHc, strict middling lSAc q ID.
On Saturday the inquiry was good and some.
what active, prices showing partial impr ove
ment OF about &c q ib. Sales 800 bales ordinary
to good ordinary being quoted at 15@ls ow mid
ding lS14@lsHc; middling lsKc; strict mid
ding ISI@1sc q fb. On Monday the market
ope. ed strong but became quiet on receipt OF
dispatches the article being In good demand at
about quotations. Sales 900 ba es, ordinary to
good ordinary being quoted a. 15@lSc. low mid
ding lSH@lSHc; mlidling lSh@lsSc, strict
middllng Is%@lsc p ID. On Tuesday the article
was quiet, and prices about &c q ID easier Sales
500 bales, Ordinary to good ordi airy being quoted
at 1s@ SC; low mldd Ing 1s&c; middlIug lshc;
strict middllng 1870 q ID. On Wednesday the
market was dull and prices about &c p ID lower.
Sales 45o bales, ordinary to good ordinary being
quoted at 15H@l7xc; low middling lsc; mid.
ding 1sXc; strict mlddllng no sales. Yesterday
the article was dull and weak, and prices about
hc p fb easier. Sales 400 bales say at II, 6s at
Tx, 72 at TX, III at Is, 63 at lsH, at lsA. We
quote
LIVERPOOL CLASSIFICATION.
Ordinary to good ordinary ..l5h@l7H
Low middling....".. ......-...lII@lS
Mioolng ;;;...'''''.'''''''''''S SaIW, oIn,WSna,
STRICT mluullng .................. .Nontudi
SEA ISLAND CoTToN.-The arrivals OF his quality
OF the staple were to moderate extent,
soy 2l9 bags of Carolinas and Floridas In
contrast with 1877 bags last year. There has been
good inquiry for most qualities, particularly
medium to fne Caroinas, aud prices for these
grades ave shown firm character, the transac-
tIons for the week amounting to about 100 bags,
mostly medium to fine Carolinas, among which
were at 60. Sat 65, at 70, at r. at rs, 49,
Is at So 20 at S5 at 9o at 95, 10 at leo: also,
u common Floridas on private terms, at 35, S
at 10, S at At, bag 1ne Flordas at Csc, and few
bags OF saw.ginned at l5c q b.
RIcE-The receipts OF Carolina rough were In
good supply, say about 25,oco bushels for the
week. The tendency OF prices has been to easier
ngures with a good demand prevailing. with
Gales OF about 1000 tierces OF clean Carolina,
among which were "a at &C. 40 at 8 5.l6, so at 6I,
so at eX, 3s at sX 1e5 at 6, % at l3 l6 81 at !,
l47e:s71, Al at 3l6 242 at "a, 20 at IA, So at
~. We quote common to fair at 6@6h, good at
e%@7h.
NAVAL SToREs.-The supplies OF these articles
coming forward were limited, say about l5cO bbls
for the week. The inquiry has been good, with
very slir prices for all qualities, but the light
stock on tha market has moderated the operations
OF purchasers. The transactions and prices for
this time were about as follows: On Friday, Octo
Der l3 saes l99 bbs rosin, say low pale at 81 50
80 extra No and 81 No at Sc 5oa6 rs, dull at
s6, 8 opaque at SIS IS, 13 No at So Is, low No 2
at So so, Q No at SO 25, so extra No at
81, 25 low No 2 at So so, No at So IS.
No sales OF spirits OF turpentine were reported.
On Saturday, October IA, there were no sales re.
ported. On Monday, october l6, sales about $50
bbs rosn. say bbls extra No to low pale at s.
al So 26 No at Sc 5GG6 IS, 81 low No at IS $50
S rs, 81 extra No and No at So S5. 2;@i 80, IL
low No 2 at So 60, 122 BIOS NJ at So 30, ami "a
bbls spirits turpentine at 61c Cn Tuesday, octo'
Der II, sales 100 bbs rosin on private terms, and
lss bbls spirits turpentine at 63c q gallon. On
Wednesday, October Is, there were no sales re-
ported. On Thursday. october l9 the sales were
as follows: 80 bbls extra No at 81 l2h 20 bbls
No at Sc so, 60 bbls low No at SIS 5O@575, ll9
bbis No . at So SO, 46 bols low No at So 55, 1l6
bbls No at So so, and LOG bbls spirits iurpeniine
at CSC p gallon.
HAY.-There have been received aucut $50 bales
of North River qualities. Sales OF this description
transpired at 81 50 q hundred.
CoRS.-The supplies OF this grain were $500
bushels from Baltimore. The demand ts limited,
with j)hb!ng sales at ST coal os q bushel, sacks
Included, for prime white. We also note sales OF
800 bushels prime white and 1900 bushels Western
white at 81 q busheI, bags Included all round.
and 26co bushels Western white at csc q bushe,
bags included.