Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-03-26

CHARLESTON, March l8.-CoTToN-The market was
quiet and dull to-day operators are holding off for lower
prices The sales limited to 1850 bales prices about
cent under the highest point at the opening week.
The transactions follows As bales at TO- l3l
80 at H. "a at H. Is at III 63 at 49, 527 at H. Sc at
and Is at II cents.
CoRs-The only arrival this week. 1900 bushels from North
Carolina, sold to miller at 81 cents " bushel.
OATsA sale was made to arrive of 5000 bushels, at A
and 40 erces Cbd The cargo brought 2 cents and
subsequently resod out in lots at % cents Some 12s bb
New Orleans also received and sold SO Some
lots command 81 50 cents T9 gallon.
RIcEPrices have been well sustained, and the market
closed yesterday rather in favor of sellers The transactions
show range of figures extending from 50 to $3 but the
bulk of the sales made within the range of $3 500 u
hundred.
ROUGH RCE-This article has been in good demand and
the transactions show full range of prices Some IS 900
changed hands, and were taken altogether by miers with
in the range of IS to 90 centsprncpay however within
the margin Of IS 80 cents % bushel.
SALT-There arrival this week of 1000 sacks The
demand which confined altogether to small lots being
supplied at prices ranging from go to rs cents U sack
cording to the condition of the package.
CHARLESTON, March 23.-The market to-day was very
firm and prices full The sales reached 2643 bales at
the suboined prices, viz "a bales at 10 24 at 1O3 "a
266 at 423 at liz 1894 at l 40 at liz and 495 liz
cents.
AUGUSTA March 23Cotton is irregular with sales to-
bales Good Miding Midding Fair quoted
at III ll4c per ID.
irregular rates market heavy. Flour is firm sales of
$500 bales at advance OF cts State and 10
Ohio good State at 81 Is 81 80 Ohio at 81 IS
So Southern quieer. Wheat quiet sales of Mlwau-
club 81 o. Corn dull sales of "a bushels at an
advance of lc yellow white at 653 664 cts yellow
68 So cts. Beef is steady Mess Pork has advanced
lOc sales at SIG g.! SIG 20 Prime $l3 So Lard firm
active at 81 10 Whisky firm % 224 cts. Sugar
is firm. Coffee is firm, sales 1000 bags to-day Moasses
in good demand at 80 80 cts Turpentne heavy
changed Freights dull, Cotton to Liverpool SIG.
FAYETTEVILLE March 22.-Bacor IL a IL; Cotton
Fair to Good ia q III, Ordi to Mid. 10 a IL Flour
family, S. Is q 80; Super SIS 90 5 To- Fine 81 IS q
Wheat 81 90 q 90; Oats, 40 a As Peas, 81 q 90 90
Rye 81 90 % 0 90 Lard-12 % Is cents Moasses-Cuba
% e 80 cents New Orleans, 80 a IS cents Salt-Lver
pool Sack 81 Is q CO., TurPentine yellow dip, 81 81
a 90; Virgin 81 IS "a 90 Hard 81 Is "a 90 Spirits
| AZ cents-ObS.
Cotton-The market closed on Saturday rather tame
| FIour-A slight advance.
Corn-No change.
Peas-The market being well supplied we report Sigh
decline
| NEWBERN, March %, 1858-Bacon, % H.. Hog round
new l2 cents Hams IA cents Bark - cord 81 Beef
H. to cents by the side; Beeswax, y H. % cents
Corn wholesale, 81 so e bb retail So 90 Coffee % IL
to II cents, q quality; Cotton, d. 90 to Ii Feath
ers u L. As to 80 cents, Equality; Fish, y bbl Muets
50 90 to 50 co. Blue Fish, Trout and mixed Fish, 50 90
ranges from Sc so to So; Baltimore to So Fodder
cwt; dry 81 Hay u cwt; New York, 81 90, by bile
Hides, u h. dry cents green, 81 cents Iron, h.;
SOLE q d. 80 cents Harness, 35 Upper sde Is 8
so Lime so % bbl; Meal- bushel 10 cents retail SOC
Molasses, q hid, Dbl and gal 80 to so; Nails % b.
cents Potatoes . bushel Irish 81 40 Sweet, 60 cents
Pork, New York Mess, $40, Green, 90 8 cents Rosn
[Com 81 Salt the 100 bushels % to 80 cents retail
40 sack 81 25 Sugar q b.. refined 10 to IL cents BROW
90 for 50 gallons; Turpentine, bb, dip 50 90 Scrap
81 90 Whiskey, gallon, 80 to SO cents Spirits Turpen
tine SO IS Wood . cord, Oak s24 Ash, g. Pine
/ so to 81; Slaves, SO to SIS; Heading, to %.