Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-01-22
strict middling to good middling.

strict midding good midding No sales this morning
l0 cents bid for good mddng, and sellers holding higher
FIsH-Are in light stock, and demand limited Nothing
done except in the small way and refer table for
store rates.
FLOUR-The market for State brands has ruled inactive
since last review and note further decline of % so
cents bb during the week just ended The receipts per
railroad have been rather BETTER and there fair stock
in first hands The demand is confined parcels for
retailing purposes and the transactions have been mostly
the small way from store We quote sales at s. 25 s.
for superne and IS IS Sc for amy-the market closing
quiet at lowest figures.
GRAIN-For Corn the market has ruled With more rmness
since last review and with fair demand from dealers
show slight advance previous quotations The cargo
of 1900 bushels left market last Thursday taken
579 cents bushel Since then the receipts comprise about
ID Sic bushels 5000 of which dealer and the bal
disposed Of follows 900 bushels 56 cents
TO- sic do. at 81 merely limited
enquiry for this article and the stock in store fully fair
Received for the week cargo of 5O bushels which
sold at 40 cents bushel; small lot Qs6 bushes
sold at AZ cents.--WHITE BEANs-Very few market,
and note demand. small lot sold a day or two
since at 81 IS e bushel--PEAs-Cow continue to be in
brisk demand, and very few arriving readily bring 81 Is
81 20 q bushel, in quantity .--RIcE-The stock of
clean very good and with limited demand from the trade
the market rules decidedly dull We quote at to 81 y
b.--WHEAT-N Nothing has been done for weeks,
and the absence of sales unable to give correct
quotation.
Hay We have nothing to report in this article No
receipts and sales confined to small lots from store stock
moderate, and demand light See table for quotations.
LINES in light demand, and market very well supplied.
We quote from store at 81 25 u cask, in lots to suit
MoLAssEsFormer receipts of Cuba have been nearly all
worked off, and the supply first hands is light We quote
from wharf at IS a 80 cents q gallon, in quantity.
PoTAToEs-The stock of Irish market is heavy,
md
way from store at So 50 Is q bbl Sweet continue to be
brought in slowly and in demand sell from boats and
carts at Is to so cents % bushe.
PEA NUTs-There has been good enquiry from dealers
throughout the past week and receipts advance
rates shade and quote sales at prices ranging
90 cents % bushel as in quality
PRovIsIoNs-In N. C. cured BACON have nothing
to report and in the absence of receipts scarcely anything
has been done Only small lot has been brought which
changed hands few days since at Is cents for hog round
this figure, however, could not be obtained for large par
GEL and quote at II l2 cents, in quality. The stock
of Western cured remaining in first hands very heavy and
the market rules decidedly dull Decline with only small
transactions from We quote nominaly at 10 lO4
cents for shoulders, IL III cents u IT, Sides
quaity.--LARD-Th demand for a week two past
has been light being confined to parcels for retailing pur
poses, and the market rules inactive The stock is small
and we have to report only small sales quotations. See
le--PORK-Northem is in good supply. and demand
table for store prices in quantities to suit Fresh has been
brought in from the country parngy and with ready
sale. We quote at . to cents for ground pea and 81
cents for corn fatted.
SALr-The market remains about the same as last report
ted The demand for Liverpool ground is light nothing
done except in the retail way We quote from store at 95c
81 % SACK in lots to suit No sales of Alum the cargo
of bushels Alum noted in last the market
been stored and held at 80 to 50 cents % bushel
moderate tOrera a
shade. See table.
SHINGLEs-Are in light demand and only occasional sales
made We quote Common g 25 and Contract at 81
so to S. so 70 NJ, as in quality
TIMBERThe receips by the late esets having been
heavy anticipated, caused better demand from mill
and the market has ruled rmer prices however,
main about the We quote sales for the week of %
% RATS prices ranging within quotations. See table
FREGHTsHaye ruled firm during the week, and refer
to table for last rates paid coastwise.
CHARLESTON, Jan. H.-Coton-The demand for 1hi@
article continues good but the very light stock Offering i'm
its the transactions and enables the holders realize full
and advancing prices TO day the sales footed upwards
$40 bales follows: 10 &c. II at ST. II at 81 IL at S.
at at 81 PIG at g. IS at 9 GA LOG at o. 81
RIcE-Demand good. The extremes have RANGED from
ZIG to S. but the bulk O. the sales made within the
lions, which will give fair index of the state of the market
at its close, viz Ordinary to Fair ZIG $24 Good to
Common Prime p a S34 and Prime and Choice S35 "a
RoUGH RcE-The market for this article has presented no
feature since the date of The receipts reach
900 bushels about 900 bushels of which have been tax
Ell for export, at prices ranging from IS to soc.
CoRN-6O Csc y bushel for North Carolina, . cargo.
2TsrNo receipts ioa last sale at 42c Y bgshe
| $50 and 500 do. North Carolina at $50
BACoN-Market closed at 93c. % h.
LARD-lO3 lie. y ID.
SALT-Market dull; last sales at so a Coo. u sack.
CoFFEE-Ro l04 IL 4c. u ID.
since last but the transactions in every instance have
been limited to few hhds by each purchaser About
houn hon NJ
ST to 9 for the higher qualities while the lower grades
nave been sold at JR prices ranging from 81 to c The
hhds of old crop Muscovado have also to hand IL
which have been sold at &c.
cargo consisting OF 238 hhds terces received this
The arrivals Of New Orleans Comprise S65 Whole and &C
half bbs The demand for this description is being sup
piled at prices ranging from 30 to &c. y gallon
CHARLESTON, JAM l9.-Cotton.-the transactions to-
day, which were limited to about 800 bales, show firm and
full market The sales comprise p bales at 9 II at 81
at 10 at l04 100 at l0 263 at l0 and 300 bales lie
LIVERPOOL, Dec. 3Oh.-Cotton-Sal of the last two
days, Monday and Tuesday, LOO bales including 1900
qualities have slightly advancedower qualities improving
most The advance is about !, market closing firm.
STATE TRADE.
The advces in regard the trade at Manchester
are favorable There was better feeling prevailing.
Breadstufs Flour very dull at prices Cd Is lower
mora 4s 25s Cd Ohio 2es 27s. Wheat is firm red Gs
I'd Is Sd white IS lOd 8s Corn dull but unchanged
III
the market Pork and bacon also dull. Lard is dull
and quotations nominal
Produce.-TallOw-a qualities have slightly advanced
Sales at 53s 3D.. ROsn is dull at IS lid
Money MaTke.-The money market is slightly easier
Consols 93s for money and 81 for account
LIVERPOOL, Jan. observation-disclosures Richardson
Spence Co. report regular market fo breadsu since
the departure of the North America Flour duIWesterr
Canal Is 24s; Philadelphia and Baltimore "A "a
81 Wheat quiet but firm-red 6s Sd. choice ::
white SIS. Corn dulr Ied and yellow 33s. 3D. white
81 d 38s.
The circulars report beef quiet but with inquiry