The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1873-03-07
Total. 2,s2l,21S Z,lzo,Os,
Decrease of stock In Slght.... 5,6l'

The receipts at this prrt for the past week were
| 3s5 bags OF sea islaads aud Flnridas ami 4s9S
| bales OF uplaudI, 10 contrast with l29 Bugs ol
sea islands aud F.oridas and 6ll6 bales OF uplandS
the week before. and 80 bags OF sea Islands ana
Flordas and 1915 bales OF uplands for the rFes'
ponding week The year previous. These arrivals
came a. follows: say Of uplands, per South caro-
lima Railroad. 1851 uales; Southeastern Railroad
s7s; Savannah and Charleston Railroad ~;
Peedee GAS; Georgetown, 10; San'ee, l53 VI sea
islauds-Northeastern Railroad, -; Savannah
and Charleston Railroad, lA.; Florida So; santee'
20; Beaufort. l5s; Savannah, Z.
THs COTTON MARKBT.-Ths staple presented e
quiet and dull aspect durlog this period. and the
foreign market was at oXd, receded to sS@sxd
2 b for mlddllng upl ,nis. at New YORK the
rates were at 2oXc 2 tb, while at this point mid.
ding uplands, with the higher grades, were
scarce and frmer, the stock being largely OF
common qualities which were dull and heavy;
middling grades commenced at lex, and stif.
fened TO 19Hc Z, tb. The transactions and prices
at Liverpool and New York during this p'riod
we're as follows: Oa Friiay, February 2S The
former was quiet and steadV. uplands eXd, sa'e5
10 600 bales; the latter was irregular, up'anas
2nx, sales 1876 bales On Saturday The former
was quiet iplands 9Xd, sales 10 600 bales; the
the latter Was dull uplands 2oXc sales 7o7 bales.
On Monday the former was quiet. uplands sad,
sales 900 bales; The latter was quiet aud steady,
uplsnds 2Oxc, sales 1904 bales. On Tuesday the
former was nrm. u uolands 9kd, sales l2,0oo bales;
the latt. was qriet, aplaads 2oxc, sales 1860
bales. Ou Wednesday the former was steady,
uplauds oxd, sales 1000 baies; the latter was
easier, uplands 2oXc, sales 1927 bales. On yes
terday The former was dull. upland sXd@94d,
sales $4,000 bales; the latter was irregular and
fairly active, uplands 2OXo.
The transactions and prices OF cotton In this
market for the past week were as follows: On
Friday, February %, the inquiry was moderate
at steady prices for the better qualities. and
irregular and nominal rates for the common
grades; sales 800 bales, part OF which was dis
posed OF the evening before, Inferior being quoted
at l6@16xc. ordinary to good ordinary l7@is&c,
low mIddling lsX@l8Xc, mildllng lsAc, strict
middlIng l0H@lsxc . b. On Saturday the
better qualities were frmer, with an advance OF
about Xc q b.; common grades were dull and
nominal; sales 600 balls, Inferior being quo:ed at
l5@l6xc, ordinary to good ordinary l7@lsHc,
low middling 1870. mddiug lsH9lshc, strict
mlddling lsx@l0Nc p ID On Monday there
was some demand for COOL Qualities which
were nrner, common grades being dull and
nominal: sales 500 bales. inferior being quoted
nominal at I5@l6xo, ordinary to good ordinary
l7@lsXc low mlddling ls@leHc, mddng 19Kc,
atrict middling lsxc 2 fb. On Tuesday there was
good inquiry, mostly for stains and tlEged
qualities, with scarcity OF high grades. which
were held nrmer; sales 1900 bales; stains and
tinged being quoted at 17M@l7xc, inferior nomi
nal at l4h@l6%c, orcioary to good ordinary II
@l8xc, low middllng l9h9l9Ec, midd!ing leHc,
strict middllng loXo q ID. On Wednesday the
demand was moderate for stains and tinged, and
the bett,r grades; other kinds Gull; sales eL0
bales; quotations unchanged. Yesterday the
market opened steady, but was easier after news,
sales 800 bales, say i3 as 10, so aG l6H, a. l6&,
100 at Tx, los at Tx, 25 OF Tx, 10 at ls, IS at
1sH. IS at ls4, IA at ls6, 8 at lsM. s at 1sX Is
at ls 22 ct 1sX, 81 at ls&. II at 1s3f, 81 at lsH
s at lex, ID at l9N, 4S at 20c. We quote:
LIVERPOOL CLASSIFICATION.