Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-05-14

ceps and the small stock held here in first hands prices
have receded shade, and the market closes with futher
downward tendency In the early part Of the week few
lots of State brands changed hands at IS so for upern
and IS IS y bbl for family. On Monday and Tuesday,
however we sales of two three parcels at SIS A
superne and S. so for family The demand from dealers
limited and market closes quiet at above See
table for quotations of other grades.
GRAIN-In market Com there has been dulness
during the week just ended and closes at decline of
cents previous quotation The receipts comprise 10so
bushels since Saturday. of which $50 have gone into store,
and the balance disposed follows 1880 bushels Gladly
heated) at IS cents 400 do and $500 do at
Sc cents % bushel Dealers have supply hand sufficient
for their immediate and do not appear disposed to- OPP
crate to any extent The cargo noted in last
ket sold Saturday at 20 cents.-OATs-We have
nothing in this article No late receipts and
dealers have fair supply store Quotations in table
merely nominal all descriptions continue to
be brought in sparngy and notice active demand at
high prices Two three small lots (about l35 bushel
of Cow have been received and taken by dealers at 81 20
y bushel.RIcE-In the rough article transactions
have been reported weeks past in the
absence of which quotation S7a cents) must be
sdered nominal. Clean in moderate stock and We
ce only light demand from the trade Selling store
at 81 81 cents % H., as in quantity and quality
HAYContnues to arrive freely and the market is well
supplied with all descriptions lot of 600 bales Northern
received Tuesday, and changed hands at so cents
100 s cash and about 60 bales Eastern received
but not sold-market dull.
LIME-None received since last there is however
good supply OF former arrivals in dealers hands, and
only retail demand. Sells from store 81 81 %
q sack.
Nothing done for two OF three weeks
past. Quotations in table are for last sales.
MoLAssEs.-The market continues to be very well sup
piled with Cuba and with light demand has ruled quiet
former rates. We quote small sales from wharf at "a Is
cents " gallon, in quantity.
PRovsIoNs.-The receipts of N. G. cured BACON have
been meagre during the past week. and the supply
ket is quite small The demand from dealers, however,
been limited and only few parcels have been sold from
II cents for hog round Ii cents shoulders IA
cents for Sides and Is cents B b for hams. In Western
cured have nothing to notice the demand contn-
meagre and the market rules quiet at last weeks rates.
We quote from store at 81 81 cents for shoulders and
III cents u h. for Sides generally held at lowest figures
-LARD.-Little no N. c. make has been brought in
for weeks past and note moderate demand from
retailers In the absence of sales quote nomnay at 2
Is cents in bbls. and Is 133 cents i'll kegs. Western
make has also been received sparngy and the quantity
market small In moderate demand at l23 49 ID.
-PoRK-We have change to report in prices. North
is in moderate supply and sells at quotations in table,
| according to quantity and quality.
SALT-No late receipts of Alum fair stock store and
the market rules decidedly dull For Liverpool ground
only light demand and the supply market has be-
pretty much worked off. lot of 100 sacks
ceved coaswse Monday, and sold at so cents IS sack
! cash.
SH1NGLEs.-Both Common and Contract continue rule
quite dull in the absence of the usual demand and in the
latter nothing has been DONE Of the former about
| 100000 sold at 81 f9M.
TIMBERHas been brought in sparingly during the week
just ended, and has ruled dull miers have stock hand
sufficient for their immediate wants. and do dispo
sed to purchase unless at lower rates Only few RATS
have changed hands at So to 81 so % M, quality
FREIGHTs-Int this market we have feature to no
tce Coastwise rates shade lower and rule decidedly
dull at the decline Vessels plenty and very little produce
offering shipment. See table for rates.