Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-06-11

quite light for weeks past and the stock in butchers
hands small though fully adequate for present purposes
We quote grass atted at to % H. according
quality The market is rather better supplied with SHEEP
prices remain the lot of 50 head was received
few days SINCE and taken at 81 10 each.
BARRELs-We have change make in prices. There
has been moderate demand during the week. but owing to
the light receipts and the small quantity market very
few transactions have taken place. We quote small sales of
second hand at 81 so for lots they and 81 80
each for selected new sell at 81 IS 81 according to
quality.
CoFFKE-I in moderate stock and nothing doing except
in the retail way. See table for quotations
CoTToN-The market for this article has ruled inactive for
two three weeks past buyers unwilling to operate at the
figures which holders asking. Only small lot (63
baes) sold Wednesday at IL cents for low mddng and
middlng Our quotations in table may be looked upon
merely nominal
Corn MEALContnues to be brought in from the country
very sparingly and the stock market is light We
fair enquiry for retailing purposes and quote small sales
from the granaries at IS cents D bushel
FLoUR.-For State brands the market rules about the
reported for weeks past except for the low
grades, which and in enquiry. In the
early part the week lot changed hands at IS Is for
superfne for two three days past however sales have
taken place. except in the small way The receipts per rail-
have been rather liz bit for the week. and the stock in first
hads has become materially reduced though may be
sdered fully sufficient for present demand. We quote the
market follows Cross 81 IS, fine S. superfne S. 25
and family S. so per Dbl.
GRAN-In the market for Corn we have nothing new to
report the absence receipts transactions have
taken place except small lots from store Dealers have
moderate stock of former arrivals store and note but
little We continue former rates-65 per
bushel qualtya which few cargoes would doubt
find ready sale-OATs-Are in fair stock, and nothing
doing except the retail way lot of 200 bushels was
received by dealer few days since, which has gone into
store-PEAs-Contn to be brought in sparingly and
all kinds in active demand at high prices only few
small lots in dealers hands We quote Cow at 81 10 81 20
y bushe according to quantity and quality We
note fair supply of clean store and only light demand
Sales in the small way at 81 cents 1b-WHEAT-None
received here for week two past, and sales have
taken place. Nominal at quotations in table.
HAY-In this article have nothing to report dur
ing the week just ended In the absence of receipts sales
have taken place. and quotations must therefore be
sdered merely nominal market very well stocked with
both Northern and Eastern, and demand light See table
L1ME-Remains about the same as reported for some
weeks past There merely retail demand existing, and
there is large stock on market Selling from store at
95 cents 81 per cask in quantities to suit purchasers
MoLAssEs- The market rules quiet for all kinds only
quantity New Orleans in store and refer to table
for prices In Cuba there is only retail business doing
and the stock in first hands has become materially reduced
cargo, however, is daily looked for, which will repienisf
the market We continue former quotations for hhds.-
"a a 26 cents per gallon from wharf, in quantity.
PoTAToEs-A few parcels of crop Irish have been
brought to market. and sold at 81 so per bushel.
PRovIsIONs-In N. c. cured BACON have very little
to report in the way of sales The arrivals for time
past have been exceedingly light and there only few
small parcels remaining in first hands demand limited. W.
three lots sold during the week IA
hog round and Is per h. for hams The market
thurs be well stocked with Western cured has rulet
decidedly dull for several weeks past We quote from store
at ST 81 cents for shoulders, and III III cents fo
sides, as in quality-at which figures only small sale
q have been made.-LARD-No receipts of N. C. cure,
since last, and the market is almost if not quit
. bare. In the absence of sales we quote nomnaIy a
l3 l3t cents per h. Western in light supply, thong
sufficient for present purposes, note merely reta
demand. Small sales at 124 Ii cents, in quality
PORK.In Northern we have change to make. There
only light demand existing, and the market is well SUI
9 piled. See table for store quotations.
SALT.-The market is poorly supplied with Liverpool
ground, and note demand. lot of 500 sacl
received cOastwse few days SINCE of which $50 sacl
sold from wharf in lots at IS cents per SACK cash. FL
Alum there is no demand and note fair stock of fo
receipts market Sells from quot atons
table.
; | SHNGLES.-Both Common and Contract continue to ru
dull and the sales for few weeks past have been conne
to small parcels. See table for rates.
TINBER.-We have nothing report in this article
receipts for the week just ended have been very gb
and note sales of only RATS at prices ranging will
in quotations table; mers have fair supply on hant
and purchase sparngy.
FREGHTs-The market for coastwise rates continues
rule dull at previous prices very few vessels in por
and but small quantity of barrel reights offering.
: table for rates.
NEW YORK. June th.-Cotton.-Market dull. Flour
heavy sales Of 10000 bbls and Ohio SC lower State at
5Oa S. and Southern at 81 45a$4 TO- Wheat is heav
o. &c. 600 bushels. Western