Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-05-28

ses and the market rules steady at former quotations We
note few parcels brought in from the country since
last, and sold at s0as5 cents o bushel.
CoTToN-We have nothing to report in this article
the close of last review The receipts have been
small but we note moderate quantity on market; owing
however, the material difference in the buyers
and sellers sales have taken place that Of
the absence of which unable to give correct
quotation of the market
FIsH.-The market is well supplied with Herring, and
with meagre demand rules exceedingly dull at quotations
See table.
FLoURThe market for State brands has continued rule
dull last review and transactions show shade de-
cline previous quotations The quantity received during
the past week has been small though notice fair stock
of former arrivals market At the close prices
settled and buyers do not disposed operate any
We quote small transactions for the week SIS co.
S. Is IS IS for superne and IS 3d. IS 40 IS so tor
held at S. Is for the former and IS so
for the latter which may be considered the market
GRAN-In Corn we have change of importance to
notice The arrivals for two three weeks past have been
moderate and dealers have fair supply in store The
cepts since last comprise TO- $50 bushels of which 500
do dealer, 5000 do went store, and balance
sold follows 1850 bushels at IS cents, 1900 do at &C
cents, and do at 81 bushel-maket closing
lowest Nothing new to report in this
cle. Fair stock in dealers hands, and demand light
PEAsContinue in brisk demand and scarcely any of either
description market Cow sell readily at 81 10 81 20
q bushel, as In quallty.-RICE-Cean is the same as
noted for time past Supply market fully adequate
to the demand from the trade and only small sales at quota
ons in table, Nothing done in rough and nominal at S73
cents % bushel.
HAY-Contnues to be in good stock and the market
mains without change. Only lot of 46 bales
make received since last and changed hands at IS
u 100 bs cash. Last sale of Northern at so cents
LMEThe market is overlooked with this article, and
rules decidedly dull About 5000 casks received during the
week and ont not IL
ing from store and wharf 80 cents 81 8 cask quanti-
ties to suit.
MoLAssEs-The market is we'll supplied with Cuba, and
continues to rule inactive The sales have been confined to
small lots from wharf at "a in lots of hhds and
cents gallon for single hhds.
POTATOEs-Some few parcels crop Irish have been
brought in, and sold at 50 so u bushel
PRovsIoNs-InN c. cured BACON have but few trans
actions to notice The receipts continue meagre and the
supply market is small though adequate the demand
which confined to small lots for retailing purposes. We
quote only small sales for the week at IA cents for hog
round and Is cents for hams The receipts of Western
cured continue moderate, and the market is heavily sup
Piled and with limited enquiry the market rules decidedly
dull We quote at 81 cents for shoulders and IL liz cents
for Sides the meagre receipts
and the light stock the market for both n c. and Western
make rules very dull only sales made
quotations in table, in quantity and qualityPoRK-
No change to report in prices There far supply in
dealers hands, and note moderate business doing at
quotations. See table.
sALT-There is little enquiry for either description,
and supply sufficient for present purposes No sales except
in the retail way and quotations are nominal See table
SH1NGLEs.-We have nothing to notice. There is
scarcely demand and the sales have been confined
| few small parcels at quotations See table.
TIMBER-Continues to arrive very slowly, though suff
cen to supply the demand from mllers who purchase
sparngy We quote sales during the week of 6 RATS at
prices ranging from 81 to So so per M.to obtain latter
price it must be an extra article.
FREGHTs-The market for coastwse rates continues to
rule unusually dull though have change to notice in
prices Plenty of vessels in port but shippers do not
pear disposed to send their produce forward Quotations
in table correct as get them. We note one
vessel having been taken to load for Cuba at 81 so %
on lumber