Wilmington journal., 1858-10-01

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small sales at 80 IS cents % bushel, in quantity.
CoTToN-The market has ruled quite firm during the week
just ended and former prices have been fully sustained
There has existed active demand from buyers and about
all received and offered market has changed hands The
arrivals have been meae and the sales comprise only $50
bales low middlng and II; l2s for
middling to good middling.
FIsH-The supply of Mulles on market is small, and we
notice fair demand Only lO3 bbs received for the week
sold from vessel at Sc 25 for pine and 81 so for oak
bbls.
FLoUR-In the absence of the usual demand from retail
the market for State brands has ruled inactive during
the week ended and in the present state of the market
it is impossible to give correct quotation. Only one OF
two small parcels have changed hands Sc IS for superne
and 81 per bb for family but for lot of any size these
figures could not be obtained We quote nominally fol-
lows: Cross Sc Sc 25 fine S. 25 Sc 50 superne Sc so
Sc u.s. and family So IS 81 per lowest figures near
the market. Receipts meagre, and stock in dealers
hands light though fully adequate for the demand North
brands remain last reported, and dull of sale.
GRAN-For Corn the market remains without material
change No late receipts and the supply in dealers hands
ha become somewhat reduced though fully sufficient
for present purposes. few cargoes would sell readily
We quote nominaly at 73 Is cents bushe in quality
-OATs-There have been arrivals for time
past in the absence of which the stock market has be-
materially reduced there is however, merely retail
demand. See table for quotations ha:
three four weeks and the market has ruled decidedly
dull dealers have full supply in store. Only small
lot of good quality received during the week and sold at
cents q bushel.-RIcE-For clean notice only lgh
demand from the trade fair stock in store and small sae
at 81 cents q tb-WHEAT-No transactions reported.
HAYNone of either description received since last
market cverstocked and decidedly dull table for las
sales from wharf.
LIME-Is in heavy stock and note only limited de
mvnd Selling store, lots suit, at 80 cents
per cask.
MoLAssEs-The stock of Cuba at present market
very light though sufficient for the demand. Only smal
sales have taken place at quotations, in quantity
| quality See table.
PoTAToEs-Sweet continue to be brought in very freely
rather dull We quote from boats and carts at 20
80 per bushe The market is very well stocked
present with ish and rules dull there merely retail
demand We quote at 81 Is 50 SO per bbl., in lots.
PRovIs1oHs-In N. c. cured BACON have nothing ney
report The receipts have been BETTER and the marke
is fairly stocked at present. We notice only sales in tn
small way from store at l34 cents for hog round Weste
cured is also in better stock and demand limited. W.
quote small transactions at 81 cents for shoulders
109 l. cents per 1b. for sides.-LARDFor both N.
and Western make the market rules about the
ported in last stock light and scarcely any deman
from retailers We refer to table for prices at which
few lots have changed dhands.--PoRK-The market con
tnues to be pretty well supplied with Northern and bu
little has been done in the way of sales during the pas
week Our quotations in table represent store rates.
SALT.-In Alum we have nothing to report Nom
received for time past but there heavy stock
former arrivals remaining Sells 25 B bush
ell in quantities to suit purchasers. For Liverpool groun
the market has also ruled quiet ere is merely reta
demand existing lot of 1900 sacks received coast
wise Wednesday, but not yet Sold Of the balance lei
market at the time Of closing our last review QOOO sacks
notice sales from wharf so 95 cents T SACK
ding to quantity.
SHNGLEsWe notice sales in the early part of the wee
of about 200 900 Common at 81 25 u NJ. market dull
STAvEs-A small lot of rough R. o. HID. received
few days since and sold at $l5 90 %
TIMBER-The receipts have been rather better during til
past week than for time past and with fair enquir
from miers the market has ruled steady We quote sale
of IA l6 RATS prices ranging from 81 to 81 SO % NJ
in quality. See table.
FREGHTs-The market for coastwise rates continues
rule firm at former quotations. But few vessels have a
rived within the past week. and nearly all in port hay
been taken up at quoted rates. vessels find difficulty
procuring cargoes at present See table for prices.