Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1861-05-02

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Wednesday last The mail et ruled dull and sales had
taken place fo several days previous The dulnes
inued in the maket and Friday lot of 100 bbs chang
ed hands at 80 cents for straight Saturday. however
this decline reganed and 100 bbs sold at "a cents for
straight and IS cents tor extra bbls On Monday there
enquiry tor Shipment and at the close OF the day
pr had materially advanced the sales reaching
500 bbs at 49, 81 34 80 to 40 cents gaonclosng
quiet, No sales reported since.
RosIN-No sales in either grade and it is impossible to
TAR-Has also ruled dull and prices have declined fully
so cents We quote sales for the week of GAS bbls at 70
cents per Dbl.
BEEF have beer brought to market for the
past week Iwo and the stock in butchers hands about
all worked off Parcels would sell readily upon arrival at
FLoUR-s brought market sparngy and there only
small stock market There fair enquiry from deal
ers aid State brands would find quick Sale. We quote
from store at s. 50 per bD. for supelnne.
CoRNThe receipts for the past weeE two have been
small but we notice moderate supply in dealers hands
There fair demand, and the price has improved shade
cargo of 2224 bushels received from Hyde county
bushels received and has gone into st, e.
PEAs-Are in moderate request G1f supply light. On
Monday 1920 bushels Black were received and taken at
81 10 per bushel.
market moderately supplied with Cuba
and rules firm cargo of 26 hhds and IL ties was receiv
ed from Cardenas Monday, which, together with former
receipts selling in lots at u cents in hhds 80 cents in
tierces, and 81 cents per gallon in bbls.
PRovIsONs-For the past week twovery little Bacon
Pork, and Lard has been brought to MARKET aud in
sequence prices have advanced materially There fair
demand but owing the small stock the sales have
cipally in the retail way. zee table for quotations.
SHINGLES AND T1MBER.-There is demand for either of
these articles and impossible to sell even at low 6gures
IL would be advisable for makers not to send any market
at present, there is plenty offering and unsod.
FREIGHTsThs scarcity OF shipping has caused to
advance, and any figure might offer would be nominal
MOBILE April 26.-2OO bales of Cotton are reported at
l04 for Nddng sales of the week 1850 and receipts
against $3.50 bales for the corresponding week in 1861
Decrease 24690 bales Exports of the week 637 bales.
stock 81 1916 bales. Freights, a id.
CHARLESTON, April 29-Cotton.-There little
inquiry for the article to-day which resulted tn the sale of
1874 bales at rather sitter prices The particulars
- bales at 8; at TO- 1873 at l0 l59 at l0 at
l0t at IL A at III; 80 at LIZ and 2iO bales at z4c
FAYETTEVILLE, April 29-The receipts of Produce
have been unusually light since last and would re-
mark that difficult to quote prices. Cotton
and Naval Stores there has nothing DONE and lower
prices may be expected Provisions advancing Sales
of Flour at s. IS S. so for SUPER Bacon Is for Hog
round. Corn 81 per bushel
LIVERPOOL, April lathe weekly cotton report has
been publish Sales to-day 1000 bales closing quiet but
finn Breadstufs dull and unchanged. Provisions steady
Messrs Wakefield Nash quote Flour quiet but steady
Wheat dull and to effect sales decline of ID would be
necessary; red lis. Sd lis 3d. white u.s. Cd las cd
Corn steady but white is 3D. Is lower; yellow 37s 37s
Sd white 37s Sd. 38s Richardson Spence quote Flour
Sd. lower. Sugar and coffee firm Rice quie-Caroina
23s 3D. 24s. i'd. Rosn dul-ower quantities declined
sales 3d. As 3D. Spirits Turpentine steady 30s
London, April l3:-American securities firm Railroad
bonds generally higher. Consos for money s5 9l2
for account 9l2 9ls.