Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1857-11-13

Rosr-We have material change notice in the mar
ket for Nos and 2 In the latter there has been nothing
done, and quotations merely nominal. For No. we
notice little demand and the transactions for the week
comprise only 300 bbls prices ranging from 50 to So
so q bbl, according to quality For the Common article
the market has ruled exceedingly quiet and closes
cline of 10 Nothing done up Tuesday, when 600
hb changed hands at 81 for large size bb sales since
The receipts for the week have been principally of small
lots, and the quantity market Is light.
TARNo receipts since last in the absence of which
our quotations must be considered nominal demand light
See table for last sales.
BEEF CATTLE-Have been brought to market sparngy
for weeks past and the stock butchers hands
Is quite small We note fair enquiry and good article
would sell quick One two small lots received and taken
at53 81 cents % b. in quality. Little demand
for SHEEP, and quotations are nominal. See table
BARRELs-The market continues to be very well supplied
with Spirits Tupenne barrels, and has ruled quite dull
We quote only limited enquiry during week. with sales
of small parcels at 81 so 81 90 each for second hand
In quality, and 81 for new.
CoFFEEIs without change either regards stock or
prices and notice merely retail business doing. See
table for store quotations. in quantity and quality
CoTToN-Has been in moderate enquiry throughout the
week, and shows shade improvement previous quota
tons The receipts continue to be meagre and III
quence only few small transactions have taken place..
Sales Saturday of So bales II cents y b. for mdng
to good mddng and this morning so 23 good
mddling.
Corn MEALS in limited demand, and stock fully stuff
Gent for present We quote sales from the granares
at 81 e bushe, III lots wanted
F1sHarket bare of nearly all descriptions, and demand
moderate We note sales from during the week or
srvas) of Mules at s. so bbl in lots few or none
market unsold.
| FLoUR-Remans about the noted in last
The arrivals continue quite small and there is little
in first hands The demand is confined entirely for
WEI m ted at
for superne and 81 u bbl for family See table for quo
tations of other grades.
GRAIS-No Corn received for two three weeks past,
and the supply dealers hands has become considerably
reduced There fair enquiry existing, and few cargos
would find ready SALE We quote at 81 70 cents y bushel
according qualy-a prime article however might bring
shade higher price.-OATs-We have alteration to
notice None received and stock in small Quota
tons in table merely nominal PEAs-Market bare Of
all descriptions and note fair demand In the absence
of sales quotations may be considered nominal See
tabe.---RICE-Cean is in fair demand from retailers,
and supply in store very light ;seng at cents y b.
the rough article there demand of the
crop yet on market and we unable to give quotation
for it.--WHEAT-Has been in enquiry during the
past week but the absence of arrivals have sales
to report. prime article would bring quotations. See
table.
HAY-No late receipts sales fair supply in dealers
hands, and demand limited We refer quotations in table
for last sales from wharf.
LIMEIs in good stock and nothing doing except in the
retail way See table for store prices, in lots to suit
MoLAssEsVery little enquiry exists for this article,
we note fair stock market Selling from store at quo
tations, as in quantity.
PoTAToEsSweet arrive quite freely and sell from carts
and boats at so a IS cents y bushel, in quality.
PRovIsoNs-The market continues to be poorly supplied
and prices rule very high. In n c. cured BACON we hay
nothing new to notice, there have been receipts
sequeny sales have taken place. We note brisk de-
mand and high rates could readily be obtained for
lot See table. The stock of Western cured has become
pretty much worked off, the receipts some time pas
have been limited We quote from store at Ia Is cents
for shoulders and l6 leg cents q To- for des in quail
ity.--LAKD-NoN N. c. make on market, and quotations
nominal Western is in rather better supply and the de
appears to have been somewhat checked We
rates shade, and quote from store at Is l6 cts y b.
PoRKNorhern is in demand and with limited arrivals thu
stock at present on market very light We learn how
ever that fair quantity expected, which will hay
tendency to reduce rates. See table for store prices
in quality Fresh is brought in slowly and meets will
ready sale at II a II cents % b. from carts.
SALTS in heavy supply and but little doing Received
coastwise during the week 2O sacks Liverpool ground
which about 1000 sold at IS cents SACK balance unsod
We quote from store at 80 cents ST. dull The cargo
of Alum $1,000 bushels noted our last as on market
changed hands terms not made public selling from
wharf at 80 cents q bushel.
SHNGLEs-Contnue dull and we note sales of only small
boat loads Common at 50 so q M.
THBER-Arrves sparingly owing to the low stage of thu
water courses and the demand appears to be limited
note sales for the week of only RATS at extremes rang
ing from Sc to SO so q M. See table.
FRE1GHrsNo change to notice produee arrives slowly
and vessels plenty See table for last rates paid coaswe
BEAUFORT, n. c., Oct. 29.-Hams IS 2Oc No Ho.
round Corn so 1OOc u bushel Corn Meal 81 10 81 20
Flour s1Gpertne 81 extra family 81 SO 49, Coffee ~
q Dbl Molasses IS 6Oc Naval Stores-Turpentine, dip
Is 81 5O Scrape 81 so " bbl Spirits Turpentine soc.
Tar 81 Is to 81 so; Rosin IS 90c D bbl OIL Whale 70
15c; Sperm 81 rs So Lnseed 81 10 81 rs Pork Mess
s27 s28 Prime s24 Rice &c. Salt 81 Is 81 SO 4
sack. Sugar, Porto Rico ii lac; Clarified l5 l6c