Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1853-01-28
REVIEW OF THE WILMINGTON MARKET,
FOR THE WEEK ENDING JANUARY 9TH. 1888.

BAcoN.-The receipts of North Carolina make, per rail
road and have been better this week. and note
sales during the week at ~ 1 129 per h. fer hog
round and IA cents for hams The market is better sup
Piled demand good The stock of Western is fair, and
the article remains without change. See quotations
CoTToN-We note the receipt of only small lot,
which sold private terms.
CoRN-There have been receipts this week There is
a good supply market, and the demand is good.
FLoUR.We have change to note in Flour. The stock
of all brands market fully fair for demand See table
for quotations, in lots to suit.
HAY.-The receipts this week have been light We note
the Thursday last of 100 bales Eastern 81 35 per
lbs lis bales Saturday. at auction, 81 Is
81 25 per 100 lbs. The stock is good.
MBER-Rver-Saes of five RATS at s. for scantling,
So for wide boards, and $I2 per NJ for flooring boards.
LARD.-Sma receipts of North Carolina make, and sales
12 Is cents per h. Selling from store at Is to II cts
per h. bbls. and kegs The stock of Western is
cient for demand, and sales at quotations.
MoLAssEs-The market is well supplied with Molas
Received this week from Cuba about $50 hhds and
tcrce new CROP sales which have cents
per gallon 90 days former receipts have all been closed off
81 % cents per gallon. 80 days, in lots to suit.
NAVAL SroREs-The Turpentne market has further ad
vanced in price since last Thursdays review and
manned up the close Of Tuesdays operations
Yesterday however, a small lot of mixed changed hands
previous quotations. the balance decline of 10
SOFT and 10 cents for hard Lots of all most hard
bring highest quotations for that article The sales of the
week foot up 64S0 barrels as follows
Soft. Hard.
Thursday. 24O bills. So s. So 20
Friday. 100 &C.. 80 co.. 90, 2 25 2 30
Saturday 400 &C.,! co.. 90 25
Monday . $500 So. 4 co.. 10, 2 25 a 2 30
Tuesday. 545 ''.... i 90 o.. OBJ 80
Wedn day 045 ss... 80 a 4 Co.,. 10, Is a 2 30
250 {" hard 2 50
Some 1900 1000 bbs. now on market for which So 80
for SOFT and 81 20 for hard is offered SPIRITS TURpEN-
has also advanced and quote sales during the week
as follows Friday. 300 bbs at 90 cents; Saturday,
at &c. and Wednesday, 200 do at G5 per gallon It
will be seen from the above quotations that the article has
advanced fully cents per gallon during the week There
were sales this morning. The stock Offering light and
receipts slim little in first hands. The market
closed firm yesterday evening highest figure RosINThe
the week have reached 5000 bills Common 81 TO-
81 81 20 for small and largo size barrels according
quality; and 300 No. 2 at 81 80 per bbl.-market FIRM
TzR-Sales Of week reach 627 bbs at 81 10 Is per
bb market closing at lowest quotation, with moderate
demand.
PEAs-Cround in very slowly, and sell at 81 to 81
O5 per bushel, according to quality The stock of Cow
Peas is light, and the article in demand
PoRk.-Northern remains without change. Fresh arrives
gradually and sells from at s to- cents per h.
POTATOES Tho stock of Irish is good and the demand
moderate Selling from store at s. 25 to 81 IS per bb
to quantity and quality Scct and sell 90 *
65 cents per bushel.
RCEThe stock of Clean is good, and small sales at g.
to per b. Sale Monday 5000 bushels Rough
at 81 per bushc 80 days.
SALT-Received Coaswsc since last report 1000 sack
Liverpool 400 of which sold at 81 Is per sack bal
private terms Retailing rcm store at Fl 50 to $
60 per sack.
SHINGLEs.-Sales have been made of contract at 81 s
per NJ and 81 50 for common-dull.
TIIBER-Arrives slowly, and is in better demand Sale
during the week of about 20 25 RATS prices within elias
SIZED figures. See table.
FREIGHTsRemain without change in prices but are dull
The amount Offering is light, and plenty of vessels
FAYETTEV LILLE, Jan. 24--Bacon IL a lie; Bees
Cotton Yarn Ice; Shooting 81 7c Osnaburgs 81 lOc
FeatL ers 80 SIC; Flour 81 60 Is; Corn so Csc
7Oc.; Dry Hides. a &c.; green do Sc.
Cotton-From the middle and the latter part of the
the market quite animated, and sales easily mad
for the better grades at the highest figures Flour nark
unsteady Corn-We advance our rates sales easily made
Cats, Peas and Flaxseed We also advance Apple Brand
lis scarce in the market.