Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1859-04-01

ceedingy firm The quantity received during the week
been light, and there very small stock remaining first
hands We quote sales follows Friday, I75 bales
III IL cents for low strict middng Saturday. 32
do at liz II cents for do d. and 12A good
ding; and Tuesday, So do. at 12a do do. and
Wednesday, 70 do at IL for mddng and strict mid
ding
Com MEALWe have alteration report in the mar
ket for this article None has been brought in from the
country during the past week two and there is only
small stock on market The sales have been confined to
small parcels from the ganaries IS cents % bushel
EGGsContinue to be brought in freely and sell 123
q dozen.
F1sH.-Market pretty well supplied with Herring and
Mulets and scarcely any demand See table for pr
FEATHERs-Have been in active enquiry for some time
a IS cents % Is.
Fourth the market for State brands there rather
rmness manifested after closing review on Thurs
day last and the price went Is cents For the last
three days, however, dealers shown little DISPOSE
ton to operate at present prices and the market closes
quiet We quote sales during the week of several small
parcels at Sc IS for fine 81 for superfne, 81 2 % bb
for family.
GRAN-The CORN market about the same as last
reported Only cargo of bushels has been recev
ed by dealer since last and gone into store. In the
absence of sales quote nomnaly at 73 IS cents per
bushel stock light, and fair demand exsts.-OATs-
Are in exceedingly light stock, and there enquiry
from dealers. No receipts sales.-PEAs-Are very
much wanted scarcely any have been brought
weeks past, and the supply in store has become nearly
worked off: few lots of good quality would find quick
sale at high guressay 50 IS cents per bushel for Cow
-R1cE.-For clean there has been a fair demand from
the trade for several weeks past and the market poorly
supplied. We quote sales at 81 a cents per lb.-.
WHEAT-No sales reported Quotations table mere
ly nominal.
HAY-There is moderate stock of both Northern and
Eastern in store, and note only limited demand from
present No arrivals of Eastern One lot of 19
bales (damaged Northern received and sold few days
since at 60 cents % 100 lbs
LME-The market is at present very we'll supplied with
this article but little demand exists. One lot of $50
casks received few days SINCE and taken by dealer
made public Selling from store in lots to suit
at 81 10 81 Is y cask, as in quantity and quality
MoLAssEs-For Cuba the market remains without mate
rial alteration full supply in dealers hands We note only
retail demand during the week. and small sales from wharf
"a a Is gallon, according to quantity. Received
hhds and Is bbls which has been landed and selling
| at above prices.
POTATOES The market is erstocked with Irish and has
ruled eNceedy dull for time past. We quote small
sales at 81 81 y bbl Sweet have been brought in
quite freely and sell from carts at 70 to 80 cents % buhe
PEA NUTs.-In the early part Of the week there
moderate demand from buyers but the market closes
On Tuesday 1900 bushels changed hands at 81 Is
parcels from carts at prices ranging from 81 - to 81 40
| the latter figure for an extra article.
PRovIsoNs.-This market is very well supplied at pres
ent and scarcely anything doing The receipts of n c.
cured been moderate for weeks and deal
ers have fair stock There is little demand
from retailers and sales worthy of report have taken
place. We quote III II cents for hog round and l25
IL cents per h. for hams, quantity and quality. For
Western cured the market also rules dull and note
good supply in store. Only small sales have been effected
81 81 cents for shoulders, and O l04 cents per h. fol
sides.-LARD.-No change to notice in this article
Market moderately supplied with N. c. and Western make
and but little demand We quote at II 129 cents per h.
-PoRK.-Northern is in fair supply, and the market
rules firm at previous rates. See table.
SALT-None of either description received during the pas
week. and consequently have sales to report There
merely retail demand and stock fully adequate See
table for store rates.
SHINGLEs-The market rules quiet for both Common
Contract and only small sales of the former at 81 Is B
TIMBER-The demand from miers has not been brisk
noted in last review though have change to
report prices The sales for the week comprise 20 Is
RATS prices ranging from s. to So Is % NJ quality
See table,
| FREIGHTs-The number of vessels arrived in the early
part of the week. caused considerable dunes in the
ket for coastwse rates. and prices have materially declined
several having been taken for New York at 80 cents
q bbl for rosn and under deck We refer to table
| or rates.
NEW YORK March 29.-sales of 5000 bales of Cotton,
and the market has advanced eighth to quarter of
cent; Middling Upands 12s l24 cents Mdding Orleans
Is Flour is declining; sales of $500 bbls Wheat
is also declining and sales of 10000 bushels nominal
prices Corn is dull sales of 1000 bushels at 50 90
Turpentine dull and Rosn heavy at 81 go 81 624 Rice is
quiet. Freights of Cotton to Liverpool 3l6.
| BALTIMORE, March 29-Floar unchanged, and quo
tons yesterday. Wheat has declining tendency
white 81 40 81 So red 81 45 a 81 So. Corn du-white
Is 10; yellow 81 49, Coffee firm. Prime Rice IL u.
/ NEWBERN March 30-Turpentne- Sales yesterday of
$50 bbls. at So Is for Dip and 81 Is for Hard.
Tar-Sales of 81 bbs at 81 82a cents f8 Dbl.
| Cotton-In small lots at IL cents % tb.
/ Shnges-Sales of small lots at 81 so 81 Is - N.
CoaIn quantities to suit purchasers at S. 50 rom
seD 59 ton.
Four-N c. Flour selling in small lots of from 20 to 30
bbls. at IS so for Superine and 81 90 for Family.
i CHARLESTON March 30-Cotton-Thes sales this morning
reached IS bales the following prices II bales at Il
Il 80 at 124 and Is at l25c.
Corn-The arrivals of Corn by water, amounting to
$500 bushels from North Carolina, sold at from 79c for
very article, to "a &c. for mixed and strictly
prime white for milling.
Rce-The market continues to maintain the rmness
and upward tendency of prices which have reported
some time past. The demand during the past week. was
fully equal to the receipts which amounted to $50 erces
extremes of the sales ranging from $50 $4 the bulk
the sales however at from $34 $50 for fair fair
Rough RiceThere has been but little doing in this
tice owing, perhaps principally to the light receipts,
mounting, during the past week, only 900 bushels
Sales about 900 bushels at from 81 SO cents the bulk
however, at from Sc 81.
MoassesWe quote sales to extent during the past
week. the bulk consisting of Cuba Cayed in hogseads
barrels round at 235 cents About loo bbs of New Or
leans received were sold at 40 cents on landing.
Salt-Lyerpool ground with moderate demand is held
by importers at Is SO cents per sack terms and
ditions.--Ne1cS.