Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1859-01-07

snce last review the market here has ruled quite active
and closes at shade advance previous quotations The
receipts the week just ended have been meagr lowing
mainly to the hodays) and nearly quite all offered
market has changed hands. At the time of making up
report there fair demand from buyers but for the want
of stock operate upon the transactions must necessarily
be confined to small parcels for aew days. We quote sales
during the week of 48 bales, follows Saturday, lao
bales at 103 cents for low to good mddng Monday
l35 do at cents for good mddng Tuesday, 132 do at
IL cents for low mddDg III liz cents for mddng and
liz cents for strict and good middlng; and Wednesday, IL
do. at liz cents for strict middng
CORN MEAL-Recepts from the country have been small
for the past week or two but notice fair stock on
ket demand limited We quote from the granaries at
| so a IS cents % bushel, as in quantity.
FsHMarket poorly supplied We refer to table for store
rates.
to report since review The arrivals both per river
and railroad have been light and the supply market has
become very much reduced there is. however, but little
demand from retailers the sales for the week have been
confined to small parcels from store at IS so for ue IS IS
for superfne, and Sc u bb for family-cosing quiet.
GRAN.-In Corn notice rather frmness since
last, and the price has gone up shade Only lot of
1900 bushels Ga prime artice) received and sold at Is Cts
% bushel, cashOATs.-Are in moderate stock, and we
have change to report. No late receipts sa'es
PEAsThe arrivals of Co.'S have been exceedingly light
weeks past and the stock market has been maer
l. q
few parcels shade advance previous quotations could
doubt be obtained. We quote nominaly 70 IS cents
4 % bushelRICE-For clean there is merely retail de-
mand and the market fairly supplied. We quote small
sales at 81 cents % ID. In the rough article hear of
scarcely anything doing Planters generally holding at
so cents bushe which figure is above the views of buy
two parcels however, have been put upon
ket under peculiar circumstances and sold at less price than
quoted above.
HAY-There have been receipts of either description
for the past week two and the stock of former arrivals
remaining in dealers hands is quite small We note mod
crate demand existing and prime article would sell readily
at fair price In the absence of sales quotations in table
must be looked upon merely nominal.
L1ME-Has been in rather limited request since our last
the supply market may be considered fully fair fo
present purposes Sells from store in the small way at
10 % cask.
LUMBER iver-Has been in moderate demand for thu
past week two and scarcely any has been brought
market for time Since last two RATS have beef
received and sold ST for scanng, So for wide boards
and $l3 % NJ. for flooring boards.
MOLAssEs-Cuba is in very small stock, but we motto
merely retail demand one two parcels received coast
wise gone into Selling, quotations in table
in quantity and quality.
PEA NUTs-Have been brought in slowly during the wee
just ended there has, however, been butlte demand an
the market has ruled dull at 81 Is 81 40 % bushel.
PoTAToEs-For Sweet there is brisk demand and bu
few arriving. We quote at so 60 cents y bushel.
PROvIsIoNs-Int the BACON market we have Lothing me-
to report There is moderate supply OF old IN g. cured
in store and the demand is limited. We learn that
of $1,000 lbs. changed hands few days since prvat
terms We refer to table for prices One two sma
lots of have been brought in and solo, but they
sufficient to establish quotation. For Western cured tt
market has ruled inactive at former prices light supply
e store, and den and limited. See table for raes.LAF
Both n c. and Western make in moderate stock,
with meagre demand the market has ruled exceeding
dull. We continue to quote at liz II cents % b.
PoRK-Norhern is in small stock and with moderate
qury the market has ruled firm See table for prices,
which sales have taken place from store The arrivals
fresh have been quite light, and notice brisk deman
| Sales from carts at a 8 cents f3 H.
SALT-For Liverpool ground the demand appears to ha
checked and the market has ruled dull during
week. About 1000 sacks received coastwise fe
days SINCE which have been stored and selling at 95
81 % sack, according to quantity Alum continues
stock and is dull of sale. We quote from store at 16
y cents f3 bushel.
3 SIZING LEs-No receipts sales that learn
during the past week market dull Sec table for quot
tions of last sales.
= TIMBER.-We have change worthy of note to make
the market for this article Receipts light but sufficient
the demand present existing We quote sales during
week of 10 IL RATS at prices ranging from 81 so to So
0 43M.-the latter price for prime article.
10 FREIGHTs-No change to make in former quotations,
- the market rules firm for cOastwise Nearly all the "
port have been taken up prices quoted in
10 table.
u COMPARATIVE TABLE OF EXPORTS
10 Of The principal articles from The Port Of Wilmington,
c., for the gear ending 3lSt December 1858, cOmp
from reports of the Dahl Journal, and compared