Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1857-11-04
TIL E Nj A II X F. r S.
NORFOLK MARKET.
REPORTED FOR THE "NORrH.cARoLyNA STANDARD.


REPORTED "NoRTH- ARoLJNA STANDARD,
BY A. NJ. M'PHEETERS l. CO.,
Wholesale Grocers Fo'ararding d. C0mmission Merchant
OCTOBER ST. 1857.
Business shows somewhat more of animation. though
still much depressed by the financial embarrassments.
Prdncc is coming market slow and owing to the small
of shipments the North exchanges sell ruinously
high. We quote banking bson Baltimore per cent.
FIOUR-The stock IS very light and prices advanced
s.meS'at by ,I ihs scarcity. Family s4a'H; Ext ra sa
y ii !; Sn; White $, goal es; Red 1e1<.
CORN In light demand at &c: for all kinds.
NAVAL STOREs,salss of Tar at 81 As; Srts Turp.
RArON and LARD None in market
GUANO-Peruvian 500; Mexican 2saSO.
GROCERIEs-CuiIee Rio l2:l; Laguayra 1s14a,4 !;
Java lsasi Mocha szas5 Sugars: s19ao; Cuba sa9ls
Refined Is. Candles Sperm 5Uaj5 Chemical 5Sa4O; Ad-
amaitine 26a2S Mould IL.
PETERSBURG MARKET.
COTTON-There but little done IN this article to-
dav While she range between the views of buver and sell
Ter is wide it has been, they unable settle
fixed price, and therefore quote the market
inal at l1c rearkng that lot Of strictly prime might
be sold that figure. Receipts very light
to-day We note sales at about yesterdays prices lot
of % bushels changed hands late after Change at price
C0RN~We note sales at 7oc by the quantity and 75c.
retail:
TOBACCO-In old there is still very little Sales of a
few hhds old leaf this morning 50 $40. Early in the
day there good demand for primngS at $21s
for ish' casks, IS $50 for heavy bids towards
the close prices gave way and heavy hhds fell to about
S..Sn Al 81.
SUGARS have advanced abou, q of cent from the low
est point. with IA small stock in market.
EXCHANGE On New York 10 to IL per cent.
GUANO, SITS per ton.
BACON The market is very BARE and owing to the
scarcity and the heavy demand well sustained
We quote Western huu ders at i1slLl5$ and Sides i1G
l7s4c. Virginia hog round l71senisc, Virginia Hams
lsy9.lc.
LARp-But little in market Weauo'e Virginia, in kegs
BNGGiNG-Is quiet and rather depressed. We quote
AoLAssEs Stock very bare and prices are nominally
much lower.
FLOUk.-Is dull and prices are lower.
Observation-Disclosures firm. and better demand.
COFFEE The market is quiet without any change in
prices the past week.
HAY-ls dull al 81 g
SALT.-Sl I'll from store and 81 h5 in large lots from
vessels
MACKAREL-Is lower, With but little enquiry.
RiCE-5i4 615'-Eff~ss.
WILMINGTON MARKET.
OCTOBER 80. 1857.
TURPENTINE-No change in prices and receipts mea-
gre Sales yesterday If only 81 bbs. e for yellow
dip and 81 ~ for hard y $50 lbs. None market this
morning
No transactions reported in Spirits Turpentine, Rosn or
Tar.
BACON-l.0o fts cured sold from store this NOR
ming at ~ cents i ID. for hams
tOTT N" bales changed hands this morning at H.
sgli1s cents y H. for low to good middIing-Jounai
FAYETTEVILLE MARKET
OCTOBER So 1857.
sAcoS.- 1:0g; coTroXmss@.N; FLogK.s
TINE, Yellow dip ST. VIRGIN-$al5 Is; HARD-si..
| uL,-SPlRllS 5ocs.
NEW YORK MARKET
FLOUR has generally advanced sales Of State brands at
T. - to: 81! Obi" 81 % to- 60; Southern is unchanged
ni4f Ihn SaInS