Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1859-05-13

CORN MEALS in light supply, and in fair demand The
price has further advanced and quote from the grana
ries at 81 % bushel, in quantities to suit.
FLoUR-We have change of Importance to make on
our remarks Of Thursday last The advces from abroad
have continued to favorable though the market here
has not been affected yet prices being already too
high for shippers to operate, and the demand retail
ers is confined to small lots supply their immediate wants.
The receipts during the week have been small but
tlce moderate stock remaining in first hands which
generally held at 81 for superfne and 81 Is Il Dbl fam
iy-at which figures only small sales have taken place.
GRANThe advices received since last have impaired
considerable rmness to the market for Corn and with
active demand from dealers the price has gone up p
The receipts for the week comprise only cargo
bushels from Hyde county, prime article, which sold at
8a cents u bushel-clospg with further upward tendency
IN prices The stock market has become very much re
duced and higher rates will doubt be obtained or the
next arrival. We quote at So 80 cents T. bushel--
OATsNo material alteration 10 report il the market tor
this article The receipts for time have been
and the stock III dealers hands is unusually light there
however, but little demand present -PlA- mar
ket continues to rule firm for all descriptions and
far demand moderate supply lii dealers hands We quote
small sales Of Cow at 81 05 Is bughel-RIur-Clea is
rather light stock and note fair demand |c
rates shade, and quote at u cents q b. III quality.
lot OF lS6 casks received Tuesday from Charles
ton which has gone into store.-WHEAT- cry little
arriving and of consequence market Sales during
the week of l55 bushels at 81 80 for white, aud
$50 do. at Fl 10 81 As for red and 81 20 r bushel for
withdrawing firm with fair demand and upward ten
dcncy in prices.
HAY-The limited receipts for some time past has caused
the supply market to become very light and note
brisk demand existing good article would sell quick at
fair quotations. No arrivals of Northern About l04 bales
Eastern received on Tuesday and sold i'll lots from
wharf at 81 r. 100 lbs
LINES in moderate stock and we notice only light de
mand We continue to quote from store al 81 10 Il cask
in lots suit. lot of 400 casks received day two
since, but rot yet sold.
LrMBER-tiycr- Arrives sparingly, and is i'll moderate
request About $1,000 feet sold Monday at 81 so t
for flooring boards.
Mol AssEs.-The market continue, be moderately sup
piled with Cuba and rules steady at former quotations. We
quote sales from wharf during the week a 23 % cents
gallon, quantity and quality lot Of 2O0 bbls Syrup
received from Portland few days since, which has gone
into store, and is selling at % % cents 33 gallon
PoTAToEs.Scarcey any demand for Irish and sales diff
! cult at 81 % to 81 so Il Dbl. for old.
! PEA NUTs.- No sales reported. Some parcels
ket but ey generally held above the views of buyers
See table.
/ PRovIsIONs-The receipts of n. c. cured BACON have
been quite small for the past week two and in
quence the quantity remaining in first hands has been
erialy reduced there is however, scarcely any demand
and We have to report sales of only few small lots al
III for hog round, and 2 Is cents u H. for hams
In Western cured we have change of Importance to
port Several parcels have arrived durI the week.
dealers have moderate stock in store and in he absenc
of the usual demand the market has ruled dull We quot
sales only the small way at former quotations8 81 cent
for shoulders, and 05 l04 cts. u Ii. for sdesIARD-
There has been merely retail enquiry for few weeks past
and the supply of both n c. and Western make is fully SUI
icent for the demand We continue to quote at T. II
cents q ft.--PORK-In Northern have change
consequence to report since last review fair supply O
market and light demand See table for store Iates.
SALT-No receipts Of Liverpool ground worthy Of repo1
for few weeks past the absence Of which the stock ha
become nearly work ed off We note demand, and
cargo would sell at about quotations in table. Alu
is in fair stock and continues rule dull at Is G
bushel.
SHINGLES Continue to rule dull in the absence of an
demand from shippers. We quote Common at 81 to 81 2
and Contract at SO so to 81 u NJ, as in quality.
T1MBER-Has arrived very slowly for the past three
four weeks and, with fair demand from mlers, the
ket rules firm. We quote sales for the week OF only
RATS prices hanging from S. to s. so u NJ. See table,
FREIGHTs-During the week just ended but few vesse
have arrived which has had tendency to somewh;
strengthen the market and in instances fraction
vance has been obtained rates to New York To Oth
ports prices remain about the tie amount Of pr0duC
offering shipment light but nearly all the vessels in pO
cargoes engaged See table for prices. We learn h
Schooner taken day two since to load for Ca
denas at SO ~ NJ. on lumber.