Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-03-19

the small way from store prices ranging within quotations
See table.
Com MEALwe have no change to report in this article
The quantity received from the country has been quite light
for two weeks past and notice only small sales
at 70 rs cents y bushel, as in quantity.
CorToN-The market remains about same as reported
in our last Advces received from Europe Tuesday
port shade advance, and holders firm; buyers, how
ever, do not disposed to operate. We quote sales in
the early part of the week of 40 bales at liz cents % To- for
middlng and strict midng good mddng is held at liz
II cents but these prices appear to be above the views of
buyers.
F1sH-Nothng report in this article The market
is very well supplied with Herring, and rules dull at quota
tions. See table.
FLoURThe receipts of State brands last issue
have been rather better than for weeks past and
note fair supply of the finer grades present first
hands The transactions during the week have been small
dealers do not disposed to operate unless reduced
figures which holders unwilling accede We quote
sales of only two three lots in the early part of the week
at IS so for supene and S. 20 per bb for family for the
past two three days. however, nothing worthy of report
has been DONE and quotations be looked upon
merely nominal The lower grades in exceedingly light
stock and we note some enquiry few lots of fine and
cross would sell readily at quotations. See table.
GRAN-In the Corn market have nothing to report
far regards transactions except small lots from store
The limited receipts for two weeks past has caused
the stock to become somewhat reduced though it is fully
adequate for present purposes There is demand at
present. and few cargoes would probably find sale at high
figures than quoted in last Selling from store in lots
at 65 cents ~ bushelOATs-In this article there has
been nothing except in the retail way and in the alb
of receipts the stock dealers hands has been
sideraby reduced. We quote at 40 AZ cents 70 bushel
-PEAs-The market is very poorly supplied with Cow,
and note fair enquiry existing parcels would sell
quick at 81 10 81 Is y bushel in quality Very few If
any Black Eye on market. and wanted -RICE-No
transactions rough, and unable to give correct
quotations of the market planters generally holding at
considerably above the views of buyers In clean
have nothing report there good supply in store,
and only light demand from the trade See table for prices
HAY-There fair demand existing for this article and
dealers have only moderate stock i'll store lot of IS
bales Eastern received few days since, so of which
sold in lots at 81 u 100 lbs the balance being damaged
state sold at 679 so cents The parcel of Northern 25
bae reported in last onmarket changed hands at
| 20 cents y 100 lbs.
LINES in good supply, and we note decline in price.
cargo of 700 casks received by dealer Monday
which has gone into store and selling lots wanted at
| 81 10 % cask.
LUMBER.-River-No transactions that hear of, and
refer to our table for last sales.
MoLAssES.-The market is very we'll supplied with both
New Orleans and Cuba, and note fair demand car
go of $40 hhds and 20 Cuba received Friday
last nearly all of which has been closed off from wharf at
% 25 cents u gallon in quantity. OF the parcels of
New Orleans previously reported on Market note sales
during the week "a SO cents for Moasses and 3 40
% gallon for Syrup, in quantity and quality.
PoTAToEs-Very few Sweet have been brought to market
for weeks past and note brisk demand. We con-
tnue former rates9O cents 81 % bushe For Irish there
is only moderate demand for planting purposes and the
market we'll supplied See table for store rates. accord
ing to quantity.
PEA NUTs-Have been brought in rather sparingy, and
the market has ruled quiet We quote sales from carts and
wagons prices ranging from so 81 O5 % bushel
in quality lot of 1000 bushels Gin bags) sold on Friday
last at 81 O7a per bushel, bags included.
PRovIsIoNs-For N. C. cured BACON notice consider
able demand since last review but the absence of
ceps sales have taken place. The arrivals have beer
unusually small for time past and there none at pre-
sent hands Last sales at II cents for hog
and IA cents q b. for hamsat which prices parcels would
find ready SALE In the absence of receipts the stock
Western cured has also become very light and with mod
demand prices tend See table for rates
store, in quantity and quality. -LARD-Ltt or u
c. make has been brought for week or two past an
market except small lots in retailers hands, in de
mand l23 Is cents % ID. Western also in small supply
and sells from store at III cents in bbls.-PoRK-Th
supply of Northern light and we note moderate deman
existing See table for rates. Fresh continues to be brough
to market sparingy, and is in brisk demand good article
sells readily at 81 10 cents u ID.
sALr-We have nothing to report in either description
since last. No receipts and consequently have
sales to report The market well supplied
only retail demand rules dull. See table for rates.
SUGAR-Market moderately supplied Of the parcel o
New Orleans noted in last received about hhds
have changed hands at g. a. y cents % h., guam
ty and quality.
SHINGLES STAvEs-Nothing worthy of note done il
either Quotations in table merely nominal
TIMBER-No change to make in this article. Receipts
small and light demand from mlers. Sales for the weel
only Is 1G RATS prices ranging from 81 % to ST so
M. See table.
FREGHTs-Country produce has been brought in quit
freely for week two past and only four five vessel
arrived since last consequence of which
New York have gone up cents naval stores. None
for Philadelphia Boston, and rates merely nominal
No vessel port but what has been taken up
ket rules firm, with fair quantity of produce offering ship
ment. See table.
NEWBERN March 10, ls58.-Bacon, u b., Hog round
new, l24 cents Hams IA cents Bark % cord, 81 Beef
Ii. cents by the side: ReesMaX. ~ IL q cents