The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-10

14@i4Hc mlddlng 1lt<@l4Hc. strict mldtIng
14Xc q ID. On wednesday the market was weak
with fair demand prevailing; sales 1900 Dales;
quotations as before. Yesterday there was
fair inquiry. with rather more tone to the better
grades at the close, in consequence OF their
scarcity, Sales about eo0 bales, say IA at liz,
at 12, ut 121s, 70 ut 49, a92 at 13h, at 13a, 10
OF lsS, 55 at II, II 1t 14A, 16s at li 6S at lis'
81 at lax. "a at 14%, 10 at 15c. We quote:
LIVERPOOL CLASSIFICATION.
Ordinary to good ordinary ..l2x@1sa.
Low mlddllng. ng.............'...''it ''it,IggisTn gisTn
Middling. g.........................l4
Strict lnitldling ....'l41@S-
SEA ISLAND CoTroS.-The arrivals OF this quail
ty OF the staple were moderate, say S42 bags OF
sea Islands and Flordas for this period. Tnere
has been q fair demand, mostly for medium and
good qualities, the market presenting steady
character. The transactions have been about 500
BAYS OF Carolnas and Floridas, say about equal
quantities Of each; among the former were ut
42s ls at 45 at 4s OF SO, II at 55 20 at CO. 80 at
65 Is OF g. 10 at .o at 10 at 72, % a. '5, az
7s at s5 20 at e5; OF Flordas 20 at 80, 20 at 49,
Is at H. 4a a. 49, at 45 at se IA at 6o II at '5 II
st 58 at co. at 65 at 75c 2 h. CarnlInas nay be
quoted at 100000 2 fb for common, eo@S7 or me-
dlum es@75 for good, and soc9s1 and upwards y
fb for fine and extra fine grades. Flortdas COM
mon may be quoted at 35@lo. medium t. good ~
@47, fine and extra fine 1906 and upward 10.
The stock OF sea Islands having been to zen during
the past week waa. found to be l4o7 bags OF sea
Islands and 1925 OF Flordas, being .bout 500 bags
in excess OF our last statement. fhe additional
amount has been added to our tables.
R1oE.-The receipts OF this grain have been
light, not probably exceedln, 10000 bushels for
the week. The market has presented very 1rm
character for this pero,!, with only moderate
offerings from factors, prices showing tendency
to harden. The transactions have been about
1900 terces OF clean Carolina, amcng which were
ss terces aJ &C. 10 at 11s, 5S at Th 81 at 7, l3s
at TX, 3ST at TX, Ill at 9-18, te7 at 7S, 63 at
7Xc q fb. We quote common to 1air clean Caro-.
lima at 67l@7A, good az 77I@'Ao.
NAVAL SroREs.-The arrivals Of these articles
were to a riir extent, say about 25c9 bbls Of all
kinds Among the transactions were bbs en-
ira pale rosln Mt So so. at ss 80 bills extra No.
at 50 Is, 2 bbls low No. at 50 Is, hbls dull and
Opaque at s., 200 bbis No. at 81 Ss@l 95, 2l obls
No. at 81 go, 800 bbls No. at 81 so, 2bbls No. 3
at 81 G5.
HAY.-The supplies have been about 40) bales OF
North Rive. qualities. The business has been o!
retail character, at about 81 ,j@l so q hundred
for North River.
Co.N-There have been no arrivals o. import.
ance, O few lots OF limited amount coming to
hand per railroad from Tennessee. The buslness
In this grain has been confined to jobbing parcels,
at about 81 0S@a1 10 q bushel. by the car load.
for prime Tennessee, and 81 Is q bushel for
prime white Maryland, both By weight bags in
Guided.
OATs-No supplies have been received since last
report. The markets. fairly stocked, with mod
crate local demand, at about S0@S5c p bushel for
prime weight, bags included.
PEAs.-LImlted lots are being received per rail.
ThereJs fair inquiry for ''clay," which sells at
about 81 s5@2 p bushel.
FLoUR-rhe market is fairly supplied with
most qualities OF this article, which are held firm.
~. Northern and western nne may be quoted
at SIS 5o@5 IS p bbl; super at So 500
So rs p Dbl; extra at 81 259Ss p Dbl, and
family at So 5o@s q bbl. Southern descriptions
are in moderate stock, and super may be quoted
at SO 1907 p Dbl. extra at 81 so@ss . bbl; fami-
" at So 50@e so, and extra family at 50 50@S1O
p Dbl. -;
BACoN.-Prime meat is In moderate stock, with
q fair demand prevailing. Prime smoked should
ers may be quoted at llh@1lxc; prime smoked
clear rib Sides at l8H@l3kc; salted shoulders at
le@lo1c, and sides ut 12@12>sc p fb. Sales OF 40
boxes sailed shoulders took place at exc p 10,
and 40 boxes sailed long clear at 12c 2 fb.
SUGAR AND MoLAssEs.-The stocks are mode
rate, but good oprime grocery sugars may be
quoted at 11K@12c q tb. New Orleans molasses,.
prime may be quoted at 6o,97oo p gallon. Prime
Louisiana sugar is held at 1l@12c, fair at 1ok
@loH.
BUTTER AND LARD.-There Is fair stock OF
45c p fb; Chicago prime 2s@soc 2 fb; Western
and other lower grades sell from 2o@soc q 10;
country at o5@3dc 2 ID, as in quality. Lard Is in
fair supply, and is held at 14915c 2 b.
SALT-Joobing parcels Of Liverpool received
direct may be quoted at 81 5o@l 90 . sack A
cargo o; 5000 sacks received from Liverpool sold
on private terms.
IRON BANDS AND TIES for cotton, OF the most
approved patterns are offered on the market al
o@7o q ID.
INDIA BAadrNe.-There is but little inquiry for
this article. We quote 22@2sc q yard, nominal.
TIMBER AND LUaBsR.-The market for this art!-
Gle is quiet. we quote timber for milling purposes
from S6@l0. shipping timber S10@15. Bright
lumber, good meschantable, from city mills, out
to size. from sls@2e q NJ by the cargo; lumber
per rail, s13@15; river lumber, slo@12; dressed
lumbsr, s22@e5
FRE1GHrs.-Tot Liverpool, by steam direct nomi'
nal on uplauds; via New York, Xd on uplands,
1Xd on sea islands; by sail 7-l6d on uplands,
"a on sea Islands. To uavre nominal. Coastw1se
to New York, by steam &c on uplands and lc on
sea Islands; 81 p terce on rice; by SAIL &c Ttb on
cotton; q tierce on rice; 4oc v barrel on
rosin; s7@sS = N on lumber; S9@lo p Mon tim
Der. To Boston, by sail, Kc 2 ID on upland
cotton. To Providence, by sail. So 90 p on
boards, Xc a ID on cotton; BY steam.s 81 . bale on
New York rates. To Philadelphia, by steam,
Nc q ID on uplands; by sail, ST . NJ on boards;
50 on timber; So q ton on clay, and $s@S so on
phosphates. To Baltimore by steam; nc fb;
by sail, Sc so@7 q NJ on boards; s3@3 rs 2 tom
on phosphate rock. Vessels are In demand By
our merchants to take lumber freights from
Georgetown s. G., Darien and Satrla River, Ca,
and Jacksonville, Fla, to Northern ports, and
S10@lo o NJ are rates on lumber and boards.
DOMESTIC EXCHANGR.-The banks are purchas.
Ing sight checks on New York at H@K Off; i've
days 4 OF; 10 days or; 10 days IL or; 20 days