Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1866-09-13

RosIN.-The market for all grades has ruled
quite firm since our last report and prices of the
finer qualities somewhat higher. The advi-
from the New York market continue to prove
favorable, and has caused sellers here to advance
rates and they are now generally holding at fig
ures above the views OF buyers in consequence
the transactions for the week have been quite
small. There is also very little arriving by river
at present, and the stock offering on market has
become very much reduced The sales are as fol-
lows 125 bbls. Pale at Sc; $50 do. No. at 81,
81 25, 81 75@$5 so, and half price for Opaque
525 do No. 2 at 50 2501s2 rs; 346 do Common at
s2@s2 124 for black, and 50 % for strained.
IAR.-ls in active request, and the price has ad-
vanced shade. Only about Sc bbls. received and
sold at 50 1882 25 u bbl-closing at latter figure
BEEF CATTLE AND SHEEP.-The market is rather
better supplied with beeves, and the demand is
quite light at present for butchering purposes
We quote sales on the hOOf at SOLO cents ~ h. ,
net. SHEEP in light stock and prime quality
are in moderate request. Two or three small
drOves brought IN and sold at S20S2 so each.
BARRELs.-The market is better supplied with
empty spirit barrels, and we notice only light
demand We quote small sales from first hands
during the week as follows Second hand 81 $50
81 so, and new S50S5 % each, as in quantity and
quality.
BEEswAx.-Is in moderate request, and finds
ready sale at 30l133 cents u Ii.
COTTON.-Ihe market rules about the same as
noted for the past week two. There is very
little arriving at present, and only small quantity
in the hands OF sellers, which is generally held
above the views OF buyers. I'VE quote the sale
OPS cents for middling-closing steady at highest
figures.
CORN MEALS in fair stock, and we quote
from the mills at 81 50@gS1 SO u Dushel, in lots as
wanted.
EGGs-Are scarce and in demand. We quote
from carts at 35040 cents u dozen.
FLoUR-We have nothing to report in the
market for this article. The stock of Northern
brands is fully fair, and we note only retail de-
mand. The sales have been confined to small
parcels from store at S80sS Is for fine, $901$lO
-
ter price for extra brands For State brands there
is some enquiry, aud little none ON market. We
quote in small lots at $14 5O0$l5 for superfne,
and $15@$l6 y Dbl. for family.
FERTILIZERs-Are in rather better request, and
note moderate supply in dealers hands. We
quote sales as follows, as i'll quantity Peruvian
Guano, S105@s11O; Pacific do, $S5 KettlewelPs
Manipulated do, $40; SnoWdens Manipulated do,
500 E. F. Goes Superphosphate of Lime, sos !;
Obers Cotton and Corn Compound, $68 Baugh's
Raw Bone Phosphate, 500 fs ton.
GRAIN-In the Corn market there has, been con-
siderable dizziness throughout the entire week
There being merely retail enquiry, and the mar
ket being well supplied, buyers not disposed
to operate to any extent at present. and prices
about 3 cents lower. The arrivals tor the week
comprise about IT. 900 bushels, of which we notice
sales as follows 1000 bushels Western mixed 81
30 days; 1900 do. do. at 81, cash and 1850 do.
North Carolina white at 81 12t y bushel THE
balance has gone into store, and selling in lots
TO suit at 81 l09$l Is for mixed and yellow and
81 250lSl 50 for whlte.-OATs-The market is
moderately supplied at present. and nothing do
ing except in the re all way We quote retail lots
from store at 1880 cents, and cargo price at GOA
IS cents y bushei.--PEAs-Of all descriptions
very scarce, and would readily bring high
prices. We quote Cow at 81 90 y bushel by the
quantity is scarce, and sells
from store at l4sYl5 cents for Carolina and 1870
IL cents " b. for East India.
HAY-Ihe stock on market is quite light, and
we notice moderate den and. No sales reported
for the week, and We quote cargo price nominal
81 10 for Northern and 81 35GgS1 40 for Eastern
LIME-suppiy moderate Sells from store at
50 511S2 70 " cask, as In Quantity.
3 LUMBER. -l.IVer-LltGle OF no enquiry, and mar.
ket pretty well supplied See table Tor Quotations.
q MoLAssEs-ls in very good stock, and uemand
light. .,ehs from store AZ quotations. in table,
c, riding to quantity ana quanty.
POTATOES = Lac market Ia very well supplied
with botl, sweet and lrish and only ignt de-
mand. We quote the former at 81 5og$l Is b
bHshsl, aud Gle latter at - 75(0S4 u Dbl.
PoULTRY-ls in demand, anu prices high. We
quote chickens ut 25lo40 cents, and grown fowls
at 45@55 cents each, according to size,