Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1860-05-03

grades there enquiry but in the absence of stock
OF have taken place. One or two
small ios nave sod during the week at l0 cents for strict
and good middling.
Com MEALS in moderate demand. and none coming in
from the country the stock market confined par
GELS in the granarie and we quote sales 95 cents to 81
DRIED FRUIr-Continues to arrive slowly and we notice
some enquiry lot of 5000 lbs apples sold Monday
- Genus per h. No sales of peaches except in the small
Way ana we quote nominay at to 81 cents for unpeeed
and lO5 a u cents for peeled.
FsHThe market rather better supplied with Eastern
herring lot OF 500 bbls. having arrived in the early
OF the week. which have gone Other descriptions
FEArHERsSAre wanted and gooS nuaV with
sale at so cents per ID.
FLoURThe advces both from home and foreign markets
received since our last advancing
prices and the market here exhibits more rmness and
quotations are 70 cents higher On Friday last lot of 200
bbs State brands sold at S. rs for superne and 81 per
bb for family also notice sales of few small lots
at 81 for superne and 81 Is for family Owing mea
arrivals weeks past the stock market has
materially reduced, and holders advanced
their rates however, quote at 81 for superne Is
for family as being about the market.
GUANols in fair demand and the market rules steady
former quotations Two three parcels have arrived dur
ing the week, and notice fair stock market. We
quote sales follows Peruvian $50 Reeses manipulated
SO American $40 sombrero s35 Superphosphate Of Lime
sou and Land Plaster $40 per tOn in lots wanted.
GRANFor CORN the market has ruled quiet since
Wednes lay last and shows decline of q cents for
mer quotations. The market is present very well sup
Piled and the demand from dealers has become somewhat
checked The receipts for the week reach only bush
els OF which 1852 to dealer and the balance sold
as follows 1850 bushels (damaged private terms 1900
do at 783 CENTS lO0 do at IS cents 5000 774
cents per busheclosng at latter price OF the cargoes
reported market the close of review notice
sales of 900 bushels at Y cents LIS do. at 7 5000
at Is CENTS and do at so cents per she according
to quality. change worthy of note has AIKEN
place in the market for this article There is moderate
supply IN dealers hands, and nothing doing except in the
small way We refer to table for last quotatons.
PEAs-Contnue to arrive slowly and sell readily at high
prices The market is moderately supplied with Cow still
notice fair enquiry from dealers. of bushels
sold from vessel in the early part of the week 80
rules quiet at former quotations We quote small sales from
first hands at 4 cents per h.
HAv Tho 10
crate and we notice fair stock in dealers hands. The de-
mand have become somewhat checked and par
week just ended only 1913 bales Eastern and 1873 do North
ern the former of which sold at 81 Is 81 20 leo bs
80 days.
LMESince last notice the receipt of two cargoes
Comprising 1914 cask) by dealers, which have gone into
quantity
MoLAssEs-We have change consequence to report
in the market There is merely retail enquiry for Cuba
at present. and notice fair supply first hands. The
sales have been confined to small parcels from wharf at 26
to Is cents per gallon in hhds, according to quantity
PorAToEs-Both Ish and Sweet are in light supply and
rule quiet. See tabe for prices
PEA NUTs-None arriving and consequently have no
sales to report.
PRovsIoNs-For N. C. cured BACON the market rules
about the reported for the past two weeks There
fair supply in dealers hands, and notice only light
demand at Several parcels have arrived par rail
round and IL cents for hams We also notice the arrival
from HEREFORD in the early part Of the week. of 10000 lbs
which sold follows 5000 lbs. hog round at liz cents,
80 days. 600 lbs do do liz cents cash. and 1000 lbs
hams at l3c h. For Western cured the demand
tnues unusually light and dealers have fair stock hand.
The transactions have been confined small lots from
at % cents for shoulders and II liz cents h. for
supplied with both n c. and Western make and present
there is only retail demand We quote sales of the former
at II l23 cents and of the latter at III II cents per h.
--PoEk-For Northern we have to report quiet mar
ket and fair stock in store. See table for quotations
SALTThere is moderate stock of Liverpool ground on
MARKET and good article finds ready SALE On Friday last
$50 sacks (eamess) received coastWse and sold at IS
773 cents per sack cash. No late receipts of Alum and
the stock has become quite low there is, however, My
reta enquiry, and we refer to table for St. rates
SH1NGLES-Both Common and Contract rule decidedly
dull in the absence of the usual demand for shipment and
no sales worthy OF report have taken place Quotations in
table nominal.
TIMBER The receipts since last review have been
meagre and consequently have but few transactions to
report. There is moderate demand from millers and
prime quality sells readily We quote sales of only
RATS at Sc to $ll rs per NJ, as in quality.
FREIGHTsates coastwise have ruled inactive since
last, and show decline former Plenty
in port and not much produce Offering See table for last
prices paid.