Newbern weekly progress., 1860-06-26

At the close Of my report the market, on account
of meagre receipts, firm and distiiiers take
hold freely at the figures last named.
SPIRITS TURPENTINE-With continued unfa-
vorable advlces from the continental and home mar
kets has slightly declined since my last circular.
At the decline. however, buyers show more dispOsi
ton to operate and | notice sales Of several hun
drcd barrels town made packages) 3SE to 30 cts
the latter for extra lots and 3S for country pac1a
6arrreI>s.'
ROSIN-In The market for common notice sales
of several hundred barrels at 81 10 for tale barrels
and / Is for $40 pounds In other grades the only
sale that have heard of lot of 20 barrels me
dunn Pale this morning at2 80. Stock of all descrip-
tiOns low. At this writing the market for medium
grades is duh while common is very firm and holders
TAR-I'he receipts oftlis export for several weeks
past have been extremely nleagre and can hear of
no transactions. The market is in very unsatisfac-
tory condition and the article would not sell for over
BEEF CATTLE AND sHEEP-The arrivals of
beeves have been only moderate and there is a good
demand from butchers. A lot of 10 medium quality
of beeves sold this morning at cents per pouno on
"" For oet tns%e "a b d @ @r 81 s. and
BRICKS-With large receipts have declined. A
cargo of $4,000 North River was sold to dealer on
yards at 80 per NJ in lots as wanted.
HAY-IE the market for This article l notice
moderate demand The receipts for the week com,
prise about $50 bales, part of which go bales Of
very inferior North Rivera offered at 81 25 per
100 pounds but remains unsold A prime article of
| Hayis worth 40 per 100 pounds. Stock on hand
about $50 bales
LIME-There have been no receipts of much con
sequence for some time past and the supply IN mar
ket has become somewhat reduced There Is at
present, however, only a limited demand and the
stock on hand is fully ample. quote from store at
81 5 for Cools lump and 10 for common do. in ots
as wanted.
FLOUR-Receipts of North Carolina continue
light, and there exists only very limited demand.
Holders have for some time been asking So 75 for
Superfine and 80 for Family, which have compelled
purchasers to order their supplies from Baltimore at
IA less price Extra Baltimore equal TO North Caro-
lOaS her tpr6.
rel and for that quality of -four there is good de
mand at the price named Stock III first hands about
500 barrels, 4u0 of which Il G brands.
T1MBER-There is good enquiry existing and
SO per NJ Is readily paid fofa prime article
PRONlSIONS-I have not much change to report
in the mari ket for North Carolina cured Bacon. The
stock has become somewhat reduced, and lot of
much size of prime quality would bring good prices.
In absence of sales | unable to give a correct
quotation. The last sales were 12I cts for hams.
PORk-New York City Mess has advanced and
is selling from store at so for New, and $40 80 for
Old. there is only limited demand however. LARD.
we have heard OF no sales it would bring l2acts, r
pound for good article ofN.C.
SHlNGLES-There is considerable enquiry for 6
inch saps and hearts mixed, and lot OF lnuch size
of good quality and ''wel got could be placed at
50 30 a S3 75 p NJ, hearts would bring s 81 25
p NJ, for the size and quality mentioned. Com
mon inch are not wanted except at very low figures.
GLUE-l6 a Is cts p tb. HOOP IRoN, p ton So.
EHCHANGE-On New York, Philadelphia and
Baltimore sSn very scarce, and is worth per ct
when you can get hold of any; Our Banks discount
bills on the above mentioned cities follows: 80
days per Gent 60 days per cent 30 days par
olina. Wednesday, Il NJ Bank of Commerce Thurs
day, 7 F. NJ; Merchants Bank. Friday.7 P NJ.
FRE1GHTS-But few vessels have arrived since
our last and in consaouanoa there "a noora rn,neas
in the market. Five Schooners have been taken Up
for New York at 80 cts. for ROsn, and 50 tor
Spirits Turpentine.
n. B. We quote for the most part at wholesale.
In filling small orders higher prices have to be paid
Any special Information il regard'to any point in
our market WriI be promptly and correctly furnished
my friends At their request.