Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1857-10-02

FIsH-Mnets are in enquiry received since our
last and market bare Last sale sc so pine bb
EaGsWe advance rates shade and quote from carts at
% q IS cents per dozen.
FLorB-The market since last review has continued to
rule inactive In the absence of any except retail demand
and prices have further declined so 5 cents - Dbl The
receipts of State brands for week two past have
fair, and we note moderate supply market present
The advices from abroad unvorable and are still
high for shipment consequently the demand is confined
entirely retailers who purchase sparingly We quote
small sales Monday Sc so for superfne and 81 for
y and Tuesday s6 IS for supernc 80 days The
ke may be considered quiet lowest figure and rev
ed quotations ollows IS 50 fine &C. superne
&c 80, and family 81 B bbl
GEAIn Cons there nothing Of importance to notice,
as In the absence Of receipts transactions have taken
place Dealers have stock hand fully sufficient for
their wants and little enquiry exists. Quotations are
merely nominal Sec table--OATs In this article there
nothing to report No arrivals for the week. but
note fair stock of former receipts market See table
for the absence of receipts the stock Of
Co,r dealers hand has been worked Off and
enquiry small parcels would find ready sale at high prices
say 81 90 81 O5 y bushel, in quality.--RICE-
None brought in for week two past and the supply Of
clean has become very reduced fully equal however to
the demand which is confined retailers We quote at
s. cents y b in quality. No transactions in the rough
article, and unable to give correct quotation
WHEATNothng has been done in this article since our last
market unsettled and quotations nominal. See table
HAT-There s q moderate stock of all descriptions II
dealers hands, and with limited enquiry the market rules
decidedly dull About $50 bales Northern received of which
note sales Of 40 bales at 60 cents y 100 s 90 days
lot Of ll9 bales Eastern also received and sold from wharf
in lots to suit, at 81 10 y 100 lbs.
L1MEIs in moderate enquiry, and the stock market
has become materially reduced See table for rates.
MoLAssE-Has been in rather better demand during the
past week. and prices remain without change; stock fair
See table for quotations. as in quantity and quality
PoTAToEs-Irish in demand, and very few arriving
sell from store at So so 50 624 % bbl Sweet have beer
brought market freely, and have declined shade sell
from carts and boats at so cents u bushe
PRov1sIoNs.-BAcoN-The receipts of n c. cured have
been quite light for weeks past and the stock
ket has become materially reduced there is however, bu
little demand existing, and only small transactions have ia
ken place at II cents for hog round and II Is cents q
for hams No receipts of Western make and the marke
has become almost bare. We note moderate demand
advanced rates. and quote small sales at 10 1a cents TO
shoulders, and l69 l7a cents for Sides in quality
LARpWe have change to note in the market for ethe
description. few small lots of n c. make received an
taken at II cents q D. in bbls. Western light stock
though fully equal to the demand and only
sales from store at II cents in kegs and bbls-PoRK-
The receipts of Northern have been meage few week
past and with moderate business doing, the stock has
come very much reduced change, however, make
prices and quotations in table represent prices as
quantity and quality.
SALTThe market is fairly supplied with both Liverpool
and Alum, and with merely retail demand the market ha
ruled quiet for the week receipts See table for rates
SH1NGLEs-Have been in demand during the past week
and rates tend upward We note sales of 100000 Commo
at 81 so, and $50, 900 Contract at IS I'm.
THBER-Continues to arrive sparngly, but the deman
from mers appears to have become somewhat checked
three four days and the market has quite dull
We note sales of few RATS at prices ranging within quo
tons. See table,
have ruled exceedingly dull durr
the past week. and closes unsettled condition recep
of produce light and vessels plenty See table for la
, prices paid.