Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-12-31


meage but the supply market fully sufficient for pres
en purposes there scarcely any demand existing We
quote small sales at IS IS for superne and Sc q bb for
famly-closing rather dull at these figures.
GRAIN-In Corn have to notice dull feeling in the
market for the past week. The supply in store fully ad
equate for present wants. and there scarcely any demand
from dealers One cargo of bushels received from
Hyde county Tuesday 24OO of which taken at 57
cents y bushe for white and balance sold private terms
I-OATs-No receipts for weeks past; there is
however, moderate supply in store, and merely retail
demand. We quote nominaly at 4S to so cents y bushel
I-PEAs-The receipts continue meagre and former ar
rivals have become pretty much worked Off Cow in
active request and would readily command 20 IS
bushe-latter price for small lots.-RICE-No demand
except from the trade and there fair supply of clean
store We quote at 81 cents y ID.
HAYNone has been received during the past week. and
the stock of both Northern and Eastern has become cons
erably reduced in moderate demand See table for quo
tations.
LMEFor this article there fair demand existing and
the stock in dealers hands is small receipts meagre We
quote from store at 81 10 y cask, in quantities to suit.
MoLAssEs-The stock of Cuba is light there being only
few small lots remaining in first hands but little
demand however, with small sales from store prices
ing within quotations. See table.
PEA NUTs-We have material alteration to report in
this article There has been moderate enquiry from buy
throughout the week. and but few have been brought
in. We quote sales from carts prices ranging from 81 80
to 81 40 q bushel according to quality
PoTAToEs.-For Irish there scarcely any demand, and
market very well supplied Sell from store at 81 % bbl
Sweet arrive sparngIy and in moderate demand. We
quote from boats and carts at 40 so % bushel.
PROvISIONs-BACON-The market continues to be very
we'll supplied with n c. cured rules decidedly ;
demand exists and transactions have taken place that
we Of Parcels offering at IL cents for hog
round, without finding buyers Nominal at quotations in
table, In Western cured We have change to make
former meapre and noOrlv
piled We continue to quote at 81 81 cents for shoulders
and l0I l0l cents for Sides as in quality LARD-Very
little N. c. make has been brought during the past week.
and there only light stock market; note very lit
tie demand however, and the price has down shade
We quote small sales from store at cents y h. in bbs
Western in moderate stock and ii, of sale at liz II
cents, as in quality -PoRK-There has been active
demand for fresh during the week just ended, and but little
has been brought to market. We quote from carts at
cents y h. in quality Northern remains unchanged in
price light supply in store, and market firm. See table
for quotations.
SALT-Alum continues in good supply and demand limit
ed We quote from store at l6 20 cents 70 bushel in
quantity For Liverpool ground the market about
the reported in last No receipts and there is
only small quantity of former arrivals market. Selling
from wharf at 81 05 a 81 10 % sack.
SHINGrEs-Both Common and Contract rule dull and nc
sales have taken place except small boat loads Quota
lions in table merely nominal.
TIMBER-Has arrived quite freely during the past week
and with limited demand from mers the market has ruled
dull We quote sales of only 10 RATS at prices ranging
y within quotations See table.
FREIGHTs-We have important change to report il
coaswse rates Country produce has been brought quite
freely and there is fair amount offering Shipment witt
but few vessels in port We refer table for las
prices paid, and the market closes firm
ed hands yesterday 81 80 for Dip and 81 80 for Scrape
<. TAR-Small lot sold at 81 go u Dbl
No sales in Rosn or Spirits.
COTTON-No sales
Market generally dull.
) FAYETTEVILLE, Dec. 23.-Bacon II "a 123; Cotton
: Fair Good, lO4 a lO5 ordn. to Mid 90 90 Flour
family s. SO 90 Super rs s. 81 co. Fine in = Is
Wheat so 95 q 90; Oats, 50 q 90; Peas, IS 50 90
Rye, 50 80 q l 90 Lard-l3 q Il cents Molasses-Cub
pool Sack, 81 50 @ 90; TurPentme yellow dip, 81
80 90 HaEd 81 nd 10 90 sgs
ton of 1000 lbs; less quantity $40.
J Cotton-Quite firm.
Flour-No change.
, Corn-Wanted at quotations. Observer.
n WASHINGTON, Dec. 21.-Naval Stores-We have littl
change notice in article under this head receipt
continue light and sales to be made at 81 so for Dip TupeI
tine; 81 Is Tor Scrape d. and 81 40 for Tar No sales
( Rosn or Spirits Turpentine to report.
n Grain.-Smal lots of wheat continue to and find
market from so to 90c, as in quality New Hyde Co.,
arrives freely and being mostly out of condition for shl
ment sells from So a &C., quality and quantity.
Cotton.About $50 bales have been sold the last thre
days, mostly at lOtc. for crops round
: TAWBORO', Dec. 24.-Turpentne.-Dip 50 20 to So q
Scrape, As to so cents $ 100 lbs Tar 81 to 81 10. Con-
81 IS to 50 q bbl Cotton, 10 lOac. Racon 13
Lard II to l23c.
CHARLOTTE, N. c., Dec. 28.-We make but few alters
en- tons prices this week Trade during the part
week was brisk, but towards the close rather dulpric
remaining firm
The supply of Corn limited not enough on hand
We fill orders-5O 50 cents 70 bushel.
Flour-Superine 81 IS % Dbl.
Cotton little brsker. but l04 may be considered IL
IN top of the market We notice that the last foreign
re- ports further decline.
N. c. Whiskey is lower-worth about 373 cents.
Democrat.
uI NEW YORK, Dec. 2Sth-Cotton closed very dull Wi
Val sales of 500 bales there but little inquiry, and price
% weak. Flour heavy and unchanged-saes of 1000 bbs
no State 81 Is 81 40; Ohio s. 35 S. So Southern, S.
40. Wheat frm-sales of 80 900 bushels Southern red,
Is do. white 81 81 81 90 Corn heavy-sales of 400
20 Pork dul-new mess, SIT IS SIT 80. Lard is quiet
% III III cents. Whiskey is dull at "a 24d cents Sug
20 quetOrleans lower quoted at GO cents. Coffee is fir
20 sales of 5000 bags at 81 II cents for Rio Molass
elk steady Orleans, &c cents. Spirits of Turpenne
- a Ash cents Rosn buoyant, and holders demand an
'o vance. Rice is quiet at 3 3 cent.
nu BALTIMORE, Dec 28.-Flour is dull sales of Howal
ng street and Ohio at S. S. o. Wheat is steady; sales
rs white at 81 35 81 so, red 81 Is 81 %.
up CHARLESTON, Dec. 29.-CoTToN.-The sales this
ing amounted to 1888 bales the following prices "a at
43 81 lO3 20 at lO4 80 105 271 at IL SO IL
lis ii 5-l6 ll3 liz i5S liz 1879 III 10 at IL
and SO at y cents.
CoRN.-Some II, 900 bushels North Carolina received on
part of which has been sold at from 50 to II % bus
the arrivals have with ready sales angr
from q 3d. but the bulk of the sales effected with
NIL the range of a 3 SIG.
RoUGH RCE-Wth arrivals about So 900 bushels sinc
st) 65 So cents.
of SAVANNAH, Dec. 2S.-Cotton.-The sales of the da
nd reach 500 bales. Market quiet and unchanged.
NV IVERPOO Dec. 1Saes of cotton for the week AZ
900 bales. including 1000 speculation, aud for
" port, decline of 6d ID middling. Sales Frida
lOh-7OOO bales, including 900 for speculation and expoI