Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1856-08-15


qures, and the market is quiet.
TAR. There fair enquiry from buyers this article
ceved, which learn taken 81 40 per bbl being
advance of 10 cents. Parcels would readily command
above figure
RosIN-In the Common article but very little has been
done since Thursday last and the transactions that have
taken place show decline of cents previous quotation
holders however, not disposed to take 81 Is, and
generally asking 20 for large bbs of 80 lbs and upwards
Saturday,. 200 bbls at 81 Is for large size bbls.
Monday w 100 400 &. Is :. " 6.
For Nos and there to be fair enquiry but
ing to the small reoepts the supply on markst Is light
s. s. 1900 do No. at 81 25, 81 50 81 ST. per
Dbl, according to quality
bic demand aud in the absence of arrivals for time
the supply in butchers hands has all been worked We
also in demand and few coming in would sell
readily at 81 so s. per head, as in quality.
CoFFEEThe market rules extremely dull for all descrp-
tons, and we note fair in store We reduce quo
tatons of Rio shade See table for prices, according
quantity and quality
CoTToN-No late receipts and sales to report. We
former figures.
CORN MEAL@None received from up country for several
weeks past and the supply only moderate. Small sales
from store at IS cents per bushel.
ENTITY BARRELsThe arrivals of Spirits Turpentine
rels have Teen quite small for time past and the stock
remaining market is exceedingly light We notice a
fair demand for good quality but nearly all offering sale
been 81 87a each inferior are dull at 81 Co.
and new nominal at 81 each.
FEATHERs-Stock heavy, and dull % IS cents per b.
FsH.-There is moderate stock of No Mack rel in
store. aud dull quotations. See table No other deserp
tiOn market.
FLoUR-Since Thursday last there has been very little
doing this article owing 70 the light receipts The drought
which has prevailed for time past throughout the
try, having yearly quite stopped the operations of the
mills the arrivals have been extremely light and in
quence prices rule high There is fair enquiry
present existing, and highest quotations readily
obtained with moderate receipts however, prices would
certainly go down We small sales of State brands
So IS so for superfne and 50 per Dbl for family
being advance Of 80 the former See table for
quotations of other grades.
| GRAIN-In Corn have alteration to make during
the past week No arrivals, and consequently with
sales report There is moderate stock IL dealers
hands, with fair demand existing, and few cargoes would
sell az former quotatiOn-6la cents per bu.hel We quote
from at retail at 67 10 cents per bushel III quan
ties to suit.OATs-Are in full stock. with limited de-
mand and the market rules dull Norecep the past week
Last sale from vessel at 80 cents per ushWHTrE
BEANS in demand and none arriving We quote nom
naly at 81 IS S2-PEAs-COU in considerable
enquiry, and arriving; would readily bring s. sc
cents per bushe--kICE-Ther is fair stock of clean
in store with merely retail demand existing. We quote
small sales 81 II cents per h., in quality
Has arrived quite freely from up country during the pas
week The receipts comprise IA 900 bushels, abou
of which have been sod and the balance is being ship
ped On Friday last 600 bushels prime red sold at 81 81
per bushe but since then the unfavorae advces from thu
Northern markets has caused Decline and Monday 3,
600 bushels sold at 81 45 for red and 81 52R for white
HAY-The market for all descriptions rules quiet ant