Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1857-01-30

Owing to the severe cold weather for the past
eight or ten days. which prevented all mail or tele
here has ruled unusually dull and but few transactions have
taken place the leading articles since last review Coun
try produce has also arrived parng but from present
the coming week Both Crude ard Spirits Turpenne have
bo nn co at cne of M Grades our ss hee1
entirely neglected. and Tar has declined 20 cents In Cotton
there has been nothing done the material difference
between the views Of buyers and sellers and the stock
cumulang. For Grain the market rules firm and Corn
and Oats would sell quick at high prices but we have
there is better demand, and stock nearly all worked off
Timber has been brought in rather slowly but there
demand from shippers and limited enquiry for milling
purposes the market rules quiet Below will be found
accurate review have been able to obtain of the
weeks TRANSACTIONS
that the market for this article has ruled unsettled
since last Thursdays review, and closed Tuesday
at decline OF 70 cents soft, and 10 cents hard The
demand appears to have been somewhat checked for few
days past and neither shippers dsers much dis
the SsSe i
Thursday 5s's yisS5 IS s5 6;P j. H'6 90
Friday l,205.... 20...,.. 29..i SOa s.
u ednasday 565 Co.. oo 81 50
SPIRITS TURPENrlNE-On Thursday last the price advan-
ced cent bat since then it has ruled exceedingly dull
and Tuesday declined to 40 cents per gallon boders
gen rally do disposed accept this figure and
ed by mail from Northern markets, buyers unwilling
operate and are, therefore, holding off from the rke
present The sales tor the week comprise only 464 bbs,
Thursday ...... 800 bbls at q cents per gallon.
Tuesday gS 1900: 1890: l 81 :: 90 " :"
The adyces received this morning are by no means favora-
o9 and no sales up to the time Of closing our report
for all grades has ruled exceedingly quiet and with the
ception Of the sale Tuesday small parcel (25o bb
No at 81 so per Dbl have transactions report
Common is in fair stock and held firmly 81 10 for large
size bb but buyers are not disposed to operate in
of the difficulty in shipping, and our quotations
merely nominal We quote No. nominal at 81 so 81
per Dbl, as in quality.
TAR-Has been brought in very slowly and the mari
has ruled exceedingly dull No sales until TUESDAY when
the price gave way 10 20 cents with small sales at 81 30 81
BEEF CATTEhere been arrivals beeves during
the week just ended and the stock in butchers hands
has become somewhat reduced moderate demand
present for good article We quote nominally 81
cents per h., as in quality.
CoFFEE-Nothing doing this article except in the small
way and stock in store fully fair for the demand We refer
table for prices according to quanty and quality
CoTroNSnce our last review the market has ruled
quiet have notice stock on mar
ke is accommodating in the absence Of sales, and the
of it is held above the views of buyers Our quotations
table mere nominal
EMPTY BARRELs-W ehave no material alteration to no
tice in the market for Spirits Turpenne barrels Few
have been received for two three weeks past
the supply market is very light We small
ons Tor the week at 81 % each for ordinary quality second
hand for prime lot shade higher be OBJ
tanned.
tLoUR-Remains about the noted in last
On Friday last l75 bbs Wilmington inspection sold at 81 l2
per Dbl for superfne but hen sales of
parcels 81 % for superintendent may be considered
tied demand from retailers. and the supply market is fully
fair. See table for quotations of other grades.
GRAIs-In Corn have but small transactions notice
in Consequence of the limited receipts for time past
The stock in dealers hands has been somewhat reduced
we note fair enquiry from them. good article sells
quick cargo of 5000 bushels put in market this
morning. and brought IL cents per buhe other receipts
We quote at II 72a cents, in quantity quality
- OArs-None received since our review of Thurs
day last, and the supply market is quite light. We
notice fair enquiry dealers and advance
48 80 cents bushe which figures could be readily OBJ
tainedfor good article -PEAs-Are also in demand
and with limited receipts for few weeks past the stock OF
Con- has become considerably reduced No sales that we
lean learn and quotations must be considered az mere