Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1859-03-25

only retail demand. Small sales at prices ranging within
quotations in table. ef
EGGsHave been brought rather more FIRE ely and sell
at 123 a IA cents f9 Dozen
FIsHBoth Mullets and Herring fair supply, and
nothing doing except in the retail way We refer to our
table for prices
FEATHERsScarcey any have been brought in for some
time past and the market is almost bare In brisk demand
at so to SIS cents % b., as in quality.
FLoURSnce review of Thursday last the receipts per
railroad have been exceedingly light being confined to two
or three small lots and very little remains in first hands,
The market has ruled firm shade advance close
the demand appears to have become somewhat checked
prices being too high for shippers operate and retailers
are purchasing only in lots sufficient their mmed
ate wants. We quote at Sc rs for superfne and 81 bb
for famythough we learn that sales have
been effected at rates shade higher generally held from
store at 81 for superfne in lots.
GRAN-In CORN we have nothing new to report There
fair demand from Dealers the absence receipts
no sales have taken place. We quote ia IS cents per
bushel, as in quality.-OATs-Noth in the way of
sales to report except small lots from store market poorly
supplied, and notice brisk demand from dealers
few cargoes would find ready purchasers at fair price,
-PEAs-Of all kinds continue to be brought sparng
y and the market very poorly supplied There is an &C
tive enquiry for Cow and parcels would sell quick s2A
IS cents y bushel Black Eye worth 81 to 81 To-
parcels of clean have been received since our
last and gone into store stock light In fair request with
sales for the week at 81 cents y b., in quantity In
the rough article sales have been reported except one
or two small lots for planting purposes.
HAY.The market is rather better supplied with both de-
scrptons and with less demand from dealers has ruled
quiet for the week The receipts mprse 200 bales North
ern and 800 do Eastern the of which sold at 20 cts
cash of the latter 200 bales sold wharf at 90 cents 81
T. 100 lbs, in quantity and the balance has gone into
store.
LUMBER. Rver.-No sales for the past two or three
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looked upon merely nominal.
LIME1here is good supply in dealers hands, and very
little demand exists Sales only in the small way from
store at 81 10 for lump and ST. % cask for white
MOLAssRs-In the market for Cuba we have no change OF
importance to report receipts we note fair stoc
OF former arrivals in first hands There appears to have
been more enquiry during the past three days. and
we quote sales from wharf hhd 2 Is cents 3 gal
ion, as in quantity.
PoTAroE3-There Is nothing report in the market
for either description Sweet have been brought in rather
more freely and sales at ~ 80 % bushel
Irish are in good supply and continue to be in limited
quest We quote from store at 81 to 50 25 q bb
suit
PEA NUTsHave ruled inactive during the past week ani
prices shade lower; receipts small. quote sales
prices ranging from 81 Is 81 80 % bushe according
quality.
PROvIsIoNs-FOr n G. cured BACON the has ruled
quiet during the week just ended The receipts per railroad
moderate supply in dealers hands No sales reported
we continue former quotations-1l4 III cents tor ho
round and l2 Is cents for hams In Western cured there
nothing worthy of note DOING receipts moderate and fa
supply dealers hands We quote from store at 81
for shoulders and lO lOl cents % b. for Sides
quantity. N. G. and Western make is il
light stock and the market rules firm at Il II u II
-PoRK-Fair supply of Northern market, and mere
la retail demand. Small sales from store quotations
table.
SALT-The market rules quiet for all descriptions,
fair stock store About 100 sacks Liverpool ground
and sold in the early part Of the week
sack, cash.
SHNGLEs-No demand for Contract, and nominal at $
81 so. For Common there little enquiry and not
sales of several parcels at 81 % per NJ
TMBER-Has arrived sparngly during the past week.
with fair demand for mill purposes the market rules firm
quote sales of several RATS at prices ranging within elias
sifed figures. See table
Owing to the small number vessels in POI
the market has exhibited rmness for the past two
three days, though have change to report in coast
wise rates See table for prices We learn that Brig
taken up few days since for Havana at So per NJ n
Der.
NEW YORK, March 22-COtton is firm to-day, with sale
of 1000 bales. Flour is firm; State S. so to Sc. Obi
Sc 60 Sc So Southern Sc % to Sc Is. Wheat FIRM
No Southern reported. Corn is active; sales Of mixed
80 to 80 cents yellow SO Turpentine actlv
and unchanged Rosn heavy Rice is buoyan at to 4S
and S! for choice
NEWBERN, March % urpentine- Sales yesterday {
1880 bbls. at 50 Is for Dip and 81 Is for Scrape.
SpiritsReceipts small. Only 80 casks disposed
- yesterday at 46 cents IL gallon.
Tar-90 bbls. changed hands at 81 so ~ Dbl.
Four-Four has an upward tendency, with sales yeste
day of Superfne at Sc 90 and Family at 81 in lots to
n buyers.
Staves-7OOO W. O. B. Slaves disposed of at SIS
~ MOBILE March 22.-Cotton.- to-day off 900 bales
The market unchanged The sales for the three days
1000 bales and the receipts the time have bee
$500 bales. Freighs to Liverpool 3d. Sterling Exchang
n 81 s. cents per cent. premium.
a NEW ORLEANS, March -Cotton.-Sales to-day {
u 1000 bales. The market is unchanged Sugar is dull
70 Freight of Cotton to Liverpool Sd.
Tuesday, March Palisades to-day of 5000 bales I'll
market advanced &c: Middlngs III il4c. sale
of the three days up 900 bales the receipts in
same tine have been bales against 900 for the
responding week last year. Sterling Exchange 3 % pc
cent. premium.
reached 9O7 bales at the following prices 10 at lO5
Gs at O4; 1903 at IA; ia at IL 4Oa IA l4Satl24
e at u 7ld; lo8 at l2B and l39 bales at l24c % ID.
e CORN-There have been arrivals since our last by WI
e ter and only about 1000 bushels by railroad We conu
IL former quotations of North Carolina, according to IL
u last sales, at so a SAC. ~ bushel measurement.
OATs-SOme 500 bushels Maryland received since our las
Il sold at IS cents.
IS RICE-The market remains in firm and upward endin
factors to realize very full prices The receipts of the
amounting 200 terces have been fully absorbed
We quote extremes of prices at 81 the bulk Of the sal
at b 81 for common to strictly fair.
ROUGH RICE-The arrivals of the week amount to some
600 bushels the sales about 5000 bushels taken by
at from Y 80 cents the bulk at from IS 90c
SALTThe article continues of slow sale, but holders
firm at 70 to rs cents % sack for Liverpool ground
d. CHARLOTTE, N Co. March l5.-Bacon- 90 124 sid
liz 90, hog log IL. Lard II a l29c. FourEext
superne in bills, S. Is Sc 90; do in bags 81 so 50
70 Meal 20 O0c Cotton-Fair to Good 10y liz, Ordn
If Java, l8c %. Sugar-LOaf Ia Ice; brown 90 O0c
asses-New Orleans, So 90; West Indies 80 4Oc Blu
m % SAX 81 40 81 so. N. C. Whskey, 40 45c.; Norhe
so do. 90 0Oc.