Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1859-01-28


good mddng; Friday, bales at for ordinary
and e6 do at LII cents for strict mddng Saturday SIS do
at l5 cents for midding, and 20 II for mddng
fair At the time of making up report III liz cents
is offered for strict and good mddling liz III cents
asked
Corn MEAL-Arrives sparingly and we note only light
stock at present market with fair demand retailing
purposes Sales in the small way from the granares IS
cents % bushel.
FLoUR.-The arrivals of State brands during the past
week have been moderate, and there better supply
present in dealers hands, The demand or two weeks
past has been remarkably light and the transactions have
been confined to small lots from store We quote IS
for cross IS so for fne S. IS for superne and Sc bb
for famythough it would be difficult to sell lot of any
size unless at lower prices.
GRAN.-For Corn the market has ruled firm since our
last The receipts for the week comprise Is $50 bushels
of which 5000 to dealer and has gone store
of the balance sales follows $3.50 bushels at 70 cents
1900 do at IL cents and 500 private terms-baance
unsold; the market closing at 20 u bushel.-
OATs.-In this article we have nothing new to notice
No late receipts sales and unable give cor
rect quotation of the market stock small and demand mod
erate--PEAs,-Few no Cow Peas have been brought
to market for the past two weeks the supply in store
is very light We note brisk demand from Dealers and
few lots would find ready sale at fair price-say p IS
cents u bushe-RICE.-In rough no transactions have
yet been reported Clean is in moderate stock sales
from store at 81 cents y ID.
HAYThe arrivals have been exceedingly small for some
time past and with reduced stock in dealers hands the
market exhibits rmness No late sales of Northern
and we are unable to give quotation Only one
small lot $50 baes) of prime quality Eastern received and
sold at 81 10 % 100 lbs.
LIMEThe stock market appears to be fully adequate
for present wants. and note merely retail business
ing received. We quote small sales from store at
81 10 % cask.
MoLAssEs-Remains about the same as last reported
There is moderate supply of Cuba in first hands, and only
retail demand exists One cargo l67 hhs was received
in the early part of the week. and changed hands private
terms We quote sales the small way from wharf at 26 to
IS cents % gallon, in quantity.
POTAToEs-For Irish there has been better demand for
planting purposes and advance rates shade fair sup
ply market. Selling from store at 81 IS So % bb in
lots suit Few Sweet have been received and the
MARKET nearly bare in brisk demend at co to 65 cents
bushel.
PEA NUTs-Remain about the same a. last noted with
fair demand from dealers. Receipts moderate the sales
have been prices ranging from 81 Is to 81 3or
and 81 40 u bushel of % hatter price for best quality
PRovIsIONs-In this market have feature to
notice, and prices of all kinds remain unchanged For N
G. cured BACON there merely retail demand and
fair supply of old in store Scarcely yet been
brought in and there Market would sell readily
at fair prices Western in small stock there is however,
but little demand and only small sales have place
quotations. See tabe.~--LARD-The receipts of both
N ad Western make have been light and the stock in
store has become materially reduced. We quote III
IL cents % fb-PORK-Northern is in moderate stock,
and demand limited Small sales from store at quotations
in table. For FRESH there brisk demand, and but little
has been brought in from the country sells from carts at
g 9 cents u TO-, as in quality.
SAIr-The market rules exceedingly dull both Liver
pool ground and Alum. The former is in light stock and
PETALS from store at 80 cents 81 % sack and the latter at
| Is 20 cents % bushel.
SHNGLEs-No sales reported in either description Com
dull at 50 So So For Contract there is some en-
| qury, and we quote at 81 SIS % M.
TIMBER-Remans unchanged in price. There has been
steady demand for mill purposes during the past week.
prime artcla sells readily at fair rates. We quote sales
IS 20 RATS at 81 to SO Is % Mhe latter price for extra
| See table for quotations.
FREGHTs.-Coastwise have ruled very firm for the pas
two three weeks, and only small number Of vessels have
arrived The receipts of country produce have been fair
and there t present considerable quantity waiting
forward. We refer to our table for last prices paid