The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1873-01-10
The stocks OF the article in sight at the latest
A otou uuora fnIlowa.
Total. 2l9S QUO
Decrease Of stock In Bght.... 1os.oZo

Decrease OF stock In slRnt.... los'ozo
The receipts at this port for the past week were
1850 bags OF sea island and Flordas, and ls,Oss
bales OF uplands, against $50 bags OF sea Island
and FlorIdas and l3, ,2s2 pales Of upland the week
before, aad 63S bags OF sea island and Florldas
and esI8 bales OF upands for tie week OF the pre-.
vous year. These supplies came as follows, say,
OF uplauds, per South Carolina Railroad l1,6o7
bales, rer Northeastern Railroad 1l66. Savannah
and Charleston Railroad l42, Georgetown 10,
Santee 1873; OF sea island, Northeastern Railroad
1s5, Savannah and Charleston Railroad 172,
Edisso 5s, James Island 7, Johns Island 8, Too
goodoo ,, Beaufort IS, Florida lss, Santee $50,
Wadmalaw 10, st. Andrews l, ChehaW ].
THE COTTON MARKET.-This staple commenced
steady, but became dull and easier duripg tnls
period, and the foreign market was at lohd, and
receded to loxd for middllng uplands; the rates
at New York were at 20xc, and declined to 2OHc
tb. while at this point this grade was at 1880
laxc a fb, and fell OF to 19hc nominal. The
transactions and prices at Liverpool and Ne"
York during this time were as follows: On Ffl.
day, January 3rthe former was firmer, uplands
loXd, sales ls, 900 bales; The Ia ter was at o&c,
sales 1923 bales. On saturday the former was
firm, uplauds lo3fd, sales IA 600 bales; the latter
was quiet at 2oxc, sales ssi bales. On Monday
the former was uncaaueed, uplsnds loHd, sales
$4,000 bales; the laste- WAS easy at 2O4c; sales
I1sl bales. On Tuesday the former was quiet
uplands lo1d@loHd, sales II. 600 bales; the latter
was quiet uplands 2oxc, sales 646 bales. ON
Wednesday the former was easier, uplands lo4@
1o%d sales TO- 900 bales the latter was easier, up
lands 2oXc, sales 1885, Yesterday the former
dull at lo3d; the latter was quiet at 2oxc 2 fb.
The sales and prices Of cotton in this market
for the past week were as fllows: On Friday,
January 8, the article shoSed active and strong
features, and prices improved full 10 q 10;
sales $500 bales, inferior being quoted at 14h@
17xo; ordIaary 10 good ordinary ls@ls; low mid
q ing 1sH; middlIng 1sH@lsx; strict middllng
leXc p b also, SO bales futures, June delivery.
on the basis Of Charleston low middllng, 2iHc
p b. On Saturday there was stesdy inquiry
at 1rm rates for the better grades; sales 1900
bales, inferior being quoted at 16@l7xc; ordina.
ry to good ordinary lS@is; low midaling 1870
1sH; middllng 1sX; strict mddl ng lsHc p ib.;
also, so bales futures. Charleston low middllng,
January delivery, at leHc p b. On Monday the
absence OF dispatches, and afterwards their un-
favorable character, caused quiet and dull mar
kst; sales 500 bales; quotations nomlnaly un-
chat ged. On Tuesday the article was dull and
easier, prices recsding about Hc q b.; sales 900
bales, inferior beng quo:ed at lt@l7Xc; ordinary
to good ordinary 1s@lsX; low middling lsH;
middling 19X; strict middlIng lsx@leXc q
ID. On Wednesday the Article was dull; sales
1000 bales, inferior being quoted at l5@l7%c; or.
dInary to good ordinary 1S@isI; low middling
lsx; mtddling lsH@lsx; strict middling 1sx.
Yesterday the market was dull and nominal;
sales ESQ bales-say at l7kc, 17at Tx, IL at IS,
at ls<, 40 at lsh, 8 at 1S1, Il at 1875 2l st la,
~ at 1917 25 at 1s;I, 10 at 1sx, 3 OF 19X OF 20,
at 2oA. We quote:
LIVERPOOL CLASSIFICATION.
Ordinary tO good ordinary ry......l8 @lSA
Low mluuilng...-. .."...... .letg
mlQQnnR R.--..-......-s. ..lSEQl-
Strict mlddlng. ...... .lsx@-
SEA ISLAND COTTON The arrivals Of this quail
ity Of the staple were to fair extent, say about
7S9 bags OF Carollnas and Floridas for this time.
There has been q steady inquiry with consider