Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1860-03-28
REPORTS OF

RALEIGH MARKET-CorroN.-There is but little
at this time offering. Selling from &c. to 1Oc.
B~AcoN.-New, hog round II so to lee.
FIouR.-In demand at s. 60 to 5 % per barrel.
MEAL.-Sells readily from CSC. to 81 per bushel.
Consisting at 80 to 95c. per bushel.
oATs.-S1 10 to 81 Is per hund. per bushel co to T5c.
EG0s.-Selling from 10 TO 10.
PoTAToEs.-Sweet 80; Irish 81 to 1 %.
CHIcKENs.-20 to y cents.
DRY H~IDEs.-From II to lac.
SMALL PoRK.-From s to 8 80.
FAYETTEvILLE-Bacon 10 a IA; Coffee, Rio 10
a 10 Laguira 10 a II Java IS a 20 Cotton. fair to
Gunny 16 a IS Dundee IS a 30; Flour 5 50 to 6 s., &C.
cording to quality Corn l 10 a l Is; Wheat ! 90 a Is;
e eye Cuba | to IS a 3 81 n, O. s. 60; Salt ! Iiv. sack i Is %G ! 80;
Alum so Sugars, loaf 10 a 13 IL crushed 12 10;
eoi ! sGgari y ~ In Tnrn FL tin r rellow G din ) ! d "a Z 3 3 AZ ~ VIZ N.
gin l e6 a / Is hard 1 Is a | i6 spirits turp. 40 a Al.
WILMINGTON acknowledgements, yellow
operating and sales small. Rosin, No. !, ! 80 to / IS,
No. 2 and low No. ], 1 25 to Is, common ! Is; holders
at 10 "a for strict middlfng; no sales this week. Dried
Apples 5, peaches 7 to u 50. Flour: super 6 ., family
Bacon II 1-2 to ii "a. Shingles . 90; contract do. 80
to A 80. Timber IS TO 1000.
RICHMOND MARKET.-REPoRTED BY D. T. VII
Richmond. Va.-REMARK.-An Tobacco coming by
the way of Petersburg marked TO us, will be promptly
BAcoN.ustock light. Sides ID 90 10 rs Shoulders
new Hams II SOC. Sugar cured - so a IA SOC. Todd's
sugar cured hams 10 cents.
FLoUR-The market more active. at an advance OF
one-eight to one-ouarter cents. We quote Superfne
flour at Sc to 6 50. Extra Sc so a 6 IS. The latter
? CoRSGThe market is dull, but has had no material
decline. We quote today, from IS a so cts. per bush.
ToBAcco.-There is an active demand for desirable
Qualities; New Ws INF oS = % GOOD to oe brine Red 81 30 n
1 So good to prime White 81 45 al 80. Receipts lin
tied and market firm.
NORFOLK MARKET-REroRrED BY McPHEETERs
& GHIsELIN, Grocers and Commission Merchants
FLouR.-The tendency of the market for the past week
has been decidedly upwards, owing to the better
feeling in the northern markets. We Therefore
advance our quotations though we have no great &C
tivity to report. On change Yesterday some 5000 bbls.
200 bbls. Extra at Sc 50 for cash. Most holders were
} asking more and the high prices charged tended to re-
strict transactions. We quote prices asked for s. +.
Sc % Extra 6 10; Family Ia 25, cash. Buyers are
rather backward at these figures but sales can readily
have been and continue very light and the stock of this
5 description is small, but the market is well supplied
with flour from Virginia and Tennessee.
CorToN.-The market is dull owing to continued I'M
t favorable advices from Europe. Inferior grades par,
I ticularly are very dull and we note sales as low as 81 a
so and very few buyers will touch them at this. Good
clean bright stained may be quoted at 9 a 10 %, as to
e NAvAiI sTonEs.-sPirits Turp. scarce and wanted
0 at As a 40; Common kosin s. IS a 40 Tar q 50:
e 81 70 Unpeeled Peaches IS % 0 8 Z. market active.
PEAS AND BEAHs.-B. I. Peas 81 ls q ! 90 Clay o.
I a 81 and wanted; Black dull at 70 q 70 White Beans
LIME.-Thomaston from store IS a soc afoat rs &
u GRocER1Es.-Sugars N. 0. new crop, 9 a 1Oc.; fol
fair to prime Refined IS a II so for all grades n. o
n Molasses. new so a 55 Muscovado 81 a 80 Rio COT
fee II a 10 - Lag. 14a IA IL Java 16 a 10 Sperm
J Candles As a 50 Famine 50 a "a; Adamantine y a "a
Mould 10 12 Rice 4 81 a SC. Soap 412a5a
March "a, 1860.
PETERSBURG MARKET.-REPoRrED BY BROWN
y LEY, GREEN & Co, General Commission and Forwar
r ding Merchants--CoTToN.-We quote very common
: and yellow grades at Z 12 to Sc; slightly colored AM
trashy grades free of sand 8 Ia to 1-2 cts, and fair t
D. good lots Q 81 to 10 1-4c.
WHEAT.-The market is very firm and receipts light
t We quote prime White 81 SO to / Sc do. Red / IS t
/ a, other grades nominal at l 20 to 40:
BAcoS.~Quieta at Q a 1-2 for Cincinnati Shoulders
II q II 12 for Sides Baltimore Shoulders and Side
IL cent less-demand good.
c. SUGAR.-Is quiet but steady hhds. at I "a as Ia
lie for common ,3n mon to good gos d Porto R ; : sa and as 5 d 1g 3 81 : S n5sm do
" Coffee Sugar s 81 q 8 34c.
x cinnati inspections Baltimore do. $40.
III FLoUR.-For City Family, the market is very fir
ne at 9 to 9 1s do, Extra superfne 7 to I - plain s.
:! 1000 bbls. can be had on better terms. Country brand
are worth soc less.
held. We quote fair to good at 13a lac prime Il /
Laguyra is scarce and firm at IA 12 a 10 as to quality
w. Old Government Java II a 18cts; Green Costa Rica
RIcE-Firm at 5 to 5 1-9c.
ed March "a.
BALTIMORE M~ARKET.-Flour firm. Howa
Street 5 rs. Wheat firm at l so a / GO, for white, al
nd / IS a / 10 for red. Corn dull. White 6S a 70. Y
ct. low 70 a T2. Pork firm. Mess IS. Prime 10.
NEW YORK MA~RKET.-Cotton steady. Sales
III day 1000 bales. Flour buoyant. Southern 5 80 a 6
Wheat slightly lower. Western white $50 Corn fl
ter at q a q, PORK heavy. New mess NE !. % PIins an n
an bnovan, and advanced an eighth. Turpentine dull
the Rosin dull at l 65 a / 81. Rice dull.
ac- MARKET.-CoTToN "a 10 18. Flc
s3 % 1-2 per sacks of 9S pounds. Wheat, Red l
a a 25; White / 25 q IS. Corn soc. Oats 65c. BAG
10 a lie.
NEWBERN MARKET.-Turpentine SO Is for
and . Ia for hard. Rosin and Tar, 81 10 a l IL 12
of the former and / 60 a 265 for the latter. Spts. Tu
- AZ 1 y . 4sn nAr allOn Cotton X IL n INC Corn
IL Flour 6 Is for ~Superfne and rs for Family. Bal
the 10 a IL 1-2c.
,o3 WASHINGTON MARKET.-NAvAL STORES.
in demand. Dip Turpentine . 80 a 2 80; sorape 1
Ter / 80; Tar / 10 a / 50 Rosin 10.
dis CoRN-6T q roc.
,a , CoTToN-10c.
CHARLESTON MARKET.-Quite an active dem
u d for Cotton, and sales made on the 10th at from 8 81
Ii 10, according to quality.