Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1860-05-24

Offering sae we quote the market closing hrm
CoFFEE0For weeks past change has taken place
There moderate supply in dealers hands and the de-
mand principally for retail lots See table for store prices
Com Meals in fair demand for retailing purposes and
we note Only hghs supply on market we continue to
DRIED FaUIT-There is scarcely any demand at present
for this article there is however but little arriving, and
piles prices ranging from 81 cents and peaches
10 cents for peeled, and cents per h. for unpeeled,
according to quality.
EGGs-Are wanted and sell readily at Is 20 cents per
dozen.
are in demand sell readily at IS to SIS per 10.
FIsH-Are in light supply and nothing doing except in
the retail way. See table for store prices.
FLoURThe market for State brands rules about the
reported last The stock in first hands has become
the past three weeks and consists principally of
small parcels is however fully adequate for present
extent unless at lower prices. The sales during the week
have been confined to few small lots at 81 Is for super
fine, and 81 so for family; the close of review sell
ers generally holding 81 3A superfne but sales
have taken place at this ngure
GUANo-There is fair enquiry for nearly all kinds and
the market is moderately supplied We quote sales from
store at the prices IN lots OF one ton and upwards
Plaster $i0 per ton.
change The stock in dealers hands continues fully fair for
the and there appears to be but little enquiry at
with ready sale fair quotations. cargo Of l4OO bushels
received Monday last and changed hands terms
ell No receipts sales since hen and therefore quote
the market as nominal at 81 81 cents, in quality
the demand has become somewhat checked parcels
find ready sae however, at SIS to 80 cents bushe Clay
bushels sold from store few days since at 81 Is bush
el.--OATs-Cont in moderate stock, and merely
store, and consequently unable to give correct
quotation; -RIcE-The market is faryssupplied with
ced and rules quiet at former rates. There is only light
the trade and we quote small transactions at
cents per h. in terces.
HAY-There have been receipts OF either Northern or
Eastern make since our last review consequently we nave
sales to report except in the small way The market
rather poorly supplied and present there fair demand
from dealers refer table quotations, which
may be considered merely nominal.
LIMEls in moderate supply, and we notice merely re-
tail demand. Former receipts selling from at 81
81 10 for lump and 81 IS 81 40 cask for white
MoLAssEsn the market for Cuba we have no change to
report regards prc There merely retail demand
at present. and notice heavy stock in first hands,
On Monday last notice the arrival from Cardenas
of cagoes comprising 648 hhds "a tcs and u bbs
which have been landed and selling from wharf at 26 cents
in lots of hhds and upwards and 8 cents per gallon Tor
single hhds
PorAToEs-Irsh in moderate request and the market
very poorly supplied Selling from store at 81 SO per bb
N. c. cured BACON the market remains
about the last reported There is little or none ar
there is however but little demand existing and retailers
have sufficient stock hand for present wants. In the
or two small lots at III hog round, and Is
l3 per h. for figures being paid for an
article. The market moderately supplied with Wes
cured and the absence of the usual demand has
ruled decidedly dull We quote only small transactions from
"a d
for sides, as in quantity and qualty.LARDEIhe sup
ply of N c. make has become somewhat reduced IN the
dealers hands there however, merely retail enquiry,
and quote sales at l23 cents per h. in bbs Western
sells at III II cents in quaity.-PORK- Nothing OF
consequence has been doing Northern for weeks
past; the market moderately supplied and we quote on
small sales from store at prices quoted in our table
SALT-There merely retail demand for both Liverpool
ground and Alum and although the stock market rah
light it appears to be fully adequate for present wants
receipts sales and we refer to our table for store
quotations, as IN quantity. ,.., ,o, g.. .,;in,. ,,r
poses and the market continues to rule quiet Small sales
Of Common at 81 Is to g. as quality On Saturday about
$4,000 Contract sold at S. per M
The a eand 6 mers aoT duality
shipping and high prices easily obtained Inferior how
ever difficult of SALE unless at low prices The sales fol-
the week comprise Is 20 ras at prices ranging from
to $40 Is per NJ cash and time. See table for classified
figures.
try produce arrives sparngy and there is but small guam
tty Offering for shipment enough for the vessels
now in port See table for last prices paid:
FAYETTEVILLE May 2l.-Bacon II q IA Cotton
Fair Good, log a lO4 Ordin. to Mid @83; Flour
family, 20 @ s. Is Super. % q 81 90; Fine 70
IS IS Scratched 45 a Sc so Gran-COrn 81 10 IS
Wheat 81 90 q Is; Oats, rs q 90 Peas, 81 90 q 10
Rye 81 Is I25; Lard l2s 4 cents Molasses7Cub'
pool Sack 81 rs a 80 Turpentne Yellow dip, 81 II
90 Virgin s. 80 q 90; Hard 81 10 q 90; Spirits
385 80 cents.
Bacon-We note decline in N. c. Bacon. Sales sine
Thursday at liz to II cts hog round No change in West
Cotton-No transactions since last review
Flour-Firm at quotations.
Grain-Al kinds in demand at above figures.
Turpentine-No change, (see tablet
spirits-SaIes on Friday at $50 to 80.
| MOBILE, May 2lst.-The Cotton market is unchanged
sales to day of 500 bales Mddngs 10 IL l0} cents
S NEW ORLEANS, May zlst-saes to-day OF l,5OO bale
ing Prices are unchanged Freights to Liverpool hav
improved, and are now quoted at Lied.
Is Ro Nay java a.
Tarn0 90 Corn 70 Is d. Meal e IS Feat
IS 81 80 Lard II l24; Pork Z! s. Moasses, Commo
5 IS As Sug house. so 65 Muscovado As so; Dat
Is ID a. Salt per sack 70 81 So sheetng brown 10
IS Sugar brown 10; Loaf IL Is Clarified II a IL
Taow 10 H. Wheat white 25a$i 80; red lOal Is, Woo
n NEW YORK, May l.-Cotton-Market firm; sales {
500 bales Flour heavy sales of bbls State at
Is 10 S. l5 Ohio at 80 S. and Southern IS St q
Wheat heavy sales of 600 bushels at decline of
rs cents white Western 81 54 Milwaukee club % 81 25.-
Corn has declined cents, sales bushels mike
60 Il cents Pork heavy, Mess at u SO sl7 81
Sugar steady advance of Muscovado 81 cent
Spirits heavy at S q cents d R0sn heaV
CHARLESTON, May 21.-Cotton-The market continue
firm, and prices very full. The sales to-day col
ahsa 70 9:O fo II at Go 90 at Iol at
at lii ITO at ll at liz; 100 at ll@ lis at H and
bales at IL cents.
market the week past has been unusually dull
little has been done any article of naval stores Abo
II for New Virgin s. Is Dip s. Is for the la
ter suffering slight decline on SATURDAY few bbs ha
na ing sold at So 10 for Dip and 81 10 for Hard.
s Rosin and Tar-Nothng of any consequence has BET
- done in Rosin Tar the market closing firm at 81 Is
and 81 Is to 81 for the latter as in order
Spirits Turpentne-A few lots at 42c. AZ IL p
% gallon.
Four-We have heard of no transactions except in qua
IL titles to suit The supply, however, good
be had by the quantity at S. IS for superne and 81
N for family.
Corn-Severa cargoes have been disposed of during
week from So 40 So so per bb closing at the form
nd figure ~ IN
Bacon-N c. cured selling to retail dealers at $40 so
be $ll per 100 lbs. hog round.
Hay-Northern finds ready sales at 81 40 per 100 lbs.
iOI the quantity.
he MERCHANT TAILORING ESTABLISHMENT.
er WE APE PREP AIRED now tn make nm at the short