Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-03-19

NEWBERN, March - 5s-Bacens e b. Hog round
Corn wholesale, 81 50 u bb, retail 50 90 Coffee y ID. l2
to II cents as Y quality Cotton, b. 90 to II Feath
Sc SO to 81 So Blue Fish Trout and mixed Fish 81 so
So shad IS to 60 cents . pair; Flour y bb New York
cwt.; dry, 81 Hay y cw New York, 81 %, by bile
Hides, y b. dry cents green, 81 cents Iron, tb to
50; Lime 50 y Dbl; Me- bushel, 10 cents retail soc;
MOlasses, u hid, Dbl. and gal 80 to so Nails % ID. a
cents; Potatoes q bushel Irish 81 40 Sweet 60 cents
Pork, New York Mess, $40, Green, y cents Rosn,
40 sack 81 Is. Sugar q h. refined 10 to y cents brown
to 10 cents Tallow u 1b, 10 cents Tar, bb 81 IS
81 so Whiskey, d gallon 80 to g cents Spirits Turpen,
tine 80 to 30 cents Wood q cord Oak $2 Ash 81 Pine,
l so to 81; Slaves, SO to SIS Heading to So.
BALTIMORE, March l6-Flour and wheat are unchanged
Corn is lower sales of white at 50 60c.; yellow 50 60c.
| CHARLESTON March 1l-CorToN-The market was
quiet during the forenoon to-day purchasers unw
ling pay the prices demanded by holders but during the
afternoon two houses sold largely making the sales
of the 1900 bales At the close of the market Low to
Strict Middlng quoted at II 1l cents Good Mddng
| liz cents, and Middlng Fair II a l2s cents
CoRN-The receipts of Corn have been large; but not
whstandng the heavy supply prices have been well
This quantity has all been sold prices ranging from
cents and high &C., 81 and 6s cents for strictly
Piled and therefore doubtful whether the arrivals
| will sustain these figures.
OATs-There was an arrival of Oats some 5000 bushels
which had sold arrive, at "A cents y bushel.
RcE-The market has been unsettled and prices accord
ing to the daily wants of purchasers have ucuaed in the
favor positive change can be said to have been
tabshed The extremes of sales ON So to 49, bu
the transactions have been principally within the margin
| s3t a $50 59 hundred.
/ ROUGH RCE-There has been a very good demand fo
Rough Rice and the bulk of the receipts which comprs
bushels have changed hands at extremes ranging from
so 80 cents by far the larger portion of the
sold was taken figures within the margin of IS 80
| y bushe.
MoLAssEs-The receipts comprise nearly 800 bbls. New
Orleans which changed hands at 323 cents Small parce
command "a to Sc cents Cuba worth, by the few hhds
% cents There in first hands, and the stock
light The last sale of Trinidad at y cents u gallon
SUG ARs-Continue to attract good deal of attention.
the transactions have left very little in first hands We lear
that about 200 Louisiana have changed hands price
ranging 50 to s. cents as in quality and Muscovadoe
within the margin of 81 a 81 cents.
SALT-There have been arrivals since last Recon
transactions show decided Improvement in prices Tn
demand been supplied at prices ranging from Is to
cents y sack.
i CHARLESTON, March l6.-Cotton-There was yer.
good demand for this article to-day the sales having reach
ed upwards of 26O0 bales 1900 bales of which wer
sold after the North americas advces made public
The market closed very firm with prices in favor of sellers
The transaccDs were at prices ranging from 10 to 2c