Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-01-29

We learn that cents offered for good middlng and
held at 10a cents.
EGGs-Arrive quite freely, and sell at I28 Is cents %
dozen.
FIsH-Muets in moderate enquiry and scarcely any
market We quote at Sc Sc so p bbl The market is
poorly supplied with other descriptions would refer
to table for store quotations
FLoUR-The market during the early part of the week
ruled decidedly dull for State brands, small lot
changed hands Friday at IS for superne sit continued
to rule quiet up Wednesday, when quotations up
and sale made at S. so for superne. The receipts
for the past week have been meagre both per and rail
road and the stock first hands has considerably
reduced to this fact may be mainly attributed the above
advance the advices other markets warrant
it. The demand from retailers is limited, and confined to
quantities sufficient to meet their immediate See
table for quotations of different grades.
GRAN-The market for Corn has ruled rather quiet dur
ing the past week. and with limited demand dealers
the price has declined Received Saturday
1850 bushels 1850 of which went into store and s2O sold
IS cents % bushe There heavy stock at present in
dealers hands, and the market closes dull at IS centst
OATs-Are in good stock and notice merely retail de-
mand; receipts. Last sales at 40 AZ cents 8l
bushel.-WHITE BEANs-Market very poorly supplied
and demand moderate. lot of ITO bushels sold Satur
day at 81 373 9bushel-PEAs-Thc market rules active
for all descriptions and supply unusually light receipts for
time past have been confined to small parcels which
bring high figures We quote Cow fmat 81 10 81 20 %
bushel, according to quantity and quality. RICE-In the
rough article hear of transactions. We learn
that IS cents has been offered planters generally refuse
this price, and holding higher. The stock of clean in
heavy and the market rules dull Sales only the
small way at to 3 cents % h. in quality
One two small lots received, but sales We quote
nominally at 81 for red and 81 Is for white.
HAY-The arrivals have been small for weeks past
and consequence the supply dealers hands has become
somewhat reduced About 200 bales Northern received
few days since changed hands so u 100 tts
vhio &c ada odv Dripa W
of Eastern and quotations in table merely nom
nal.
LIME-No late receipts but notice a fair supply of
former arrivals remaining in dealers hands There
y retail demand quote sales in the small way
store at 81 Is y cask.
MoLAssEs-The stock of Cuba on market quite light and
confined smalllos retailers hands learn however,
that cargoes daily looked for See table
for prices.
PoTAToEs-The market is overstocked with Irish and
rules very dull One two lots have changed hands from
wharf during the week terms not made pubc-but be-
eved at rates below quotations We quote from store at
81 70 to SO % y bushe Sweet have arrived rather
freely and with moderate demand prices remain unchang
ed. We quote go to IS u bushel, quality.
PEA NUTs-The market has ruled frlner since last,
and rates have slightly advanced receipts light and demand
moderate. We quote sales for the week at prices ranging
from IS cents to 81 u bushel, as in quality.
PRovIsIoNs-We have nothing to report i'll this
ket n. c. cured BACON arrives sparngy, and we can
hardly give fair quotation. Some small lots have been
brought in and sold at II Is cents for hog round and IA
Is cents for hamslowes figures being about the mark The
stock of Western cured heavy and the absence of the
usual demand the market rules decidedly dull We continue
former quotatons-l0 l04 cents for shoulders and II III
cents for Sides in quay-a which only small sales have
taken place.--LARD-Th demand is limited to parcels
for retailing purposes, and stock market fully sufficient
We quote small transactions in n c. make at II Is cents
u fb.PORK-Fresh has been brought i'll from the coun
try slowly, and is in brisk demand. We quote from
carts at y cents u d. quality. The stock of North
ern good, and scarcely any demand exists. We quote
only small transactions at quotations. See table.
SALTThere very little demand existing for either
scrpton, and the market rules inactive No receipts
Liverpool ground and the stock is light. We quote from
90 81 y sack. lot of 1000 bushels
received from Turks Island on Tuesday, but not We
sold; stock heavy.
SH1NGIEs.-Nohing in this article; receipt
meagre and demand limited. We quote small sales of
mon at 81 Is, and contract at S. to S. rs per NJ.
TDBER.The receipts for the past week have been mod
crate and the demand for mill purposes has becom
checked the market rules dull at low prices some 20
RATS remaining unsod. The weeks sales comprise only q
a % RATS at 81 so to So extremes. See table.
FREIGHTsThe market for coastwise rates rules rattle
dull the quantity of produce offering shipment light
To Few York and Boston remain unchanged but
learn that vessel has been taken up for Philadelphia
a shade decline. See table.