Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1866-08-02


prices Of all qualities experienced decline as may be
by table Of sales below On Wednesday ful Their
decline took place in virgin and the market closed at $3
virgin So for yellow Dip and 81 for hard % $50
lbs The receipts for the week just ended have heav-
Ter than for time past the sales footing up s2s7
bills, as follows:
Bbls. Virgin. Yellow Dip. Hard.
Friday 481 ...s4 05 .......s3 O5.....,sl 52I
Mtndas e 49, S5., sS3.''' 81
TUESDAY ...... 2ss 8 1898 so g oo0S 05i 5Oai SIT
T TsanssSay 49,. S eo.: 5 50 SO
SPIRITS TuRPENT1NE-Snceo review of Fri ay last the
market has been in unsettled condition. caused by the
ecent change in the internal tax (reduced from
"a to ~ cents ga9n) which went into effect On We'd
transactions during week buyers preferrng to await
its going into operation before purchasing to any extent
Tuesday nothing has been reported We quote sales
Friday. q bbls. at 20 cts gallon for white.
| Tuesday w SO sc 40 &c"
RosNThe market for this article has also been some
what affected by the tax law, but not suficie ty to pre-
nd noted in our s have D
the new law tits article exempt from the internal
market the of closing report quote sales
for the " ek as fSGI n 7 bes at 81 5G@ss toE
No u $50 tbsthe latter price for No. sales
also of PSI bbls Common at 81 S09s1 lis do strain
TAR-Is in active request for shipping purposes. and
scarcely any market No receipts or Gales. and we
therefore quote nominally at s. IS p Dbl.
BEEF CATTLE AND SHEEP.-For beeves there is mode
rate enquiry tor bucherng purposes and the supply
sell readily on the hoof al SaiD cents 5 b. metz
inferior unsaleabe except at lover figures SHEEP
prices ranging from 81 so to So each.
hARaE5smtor empty spirit barrels there continues to
second hand ones quite small he morket pretty well
saep ss follows second eand s 9 90 r 9s
they and So 5O@$4 for selected; and at 81 @
| 81 rs each, as in quantity and quality.
BEEsWax-Only light demand, aud we quote at sO9S2
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quiet and but little has been done in the way of sales
Scarcely any arriving, and only small quantity now held
market firm at unchanged prices which, together with
the peace reports from Europe has caused holders
disposed to sell present We report sales Of only 81
bales at 30 cents for middling, and sales since Mon
CORN MEALS in fair supply, and merely retail de-
mand We reduce figures shade, Ind quote from the
Eees-Arrive quite freely and dull 2O@22 cents
FLoUR.-There is merely retail demand, and the mar
ket is moderately supplied with Northern brands. We
perfne and sI2 to sit . Dbl for family, as in qualify
Few small lots Of STATE brands have been brought
ket and selling at SIG to SIT U bbl
FERT1LIzERs-Only small business doing, and
continue former quotations from store:
PerGyian GusnO per ton of 1000 lbs s1lO@sll2 SO
Kettlewell's Manipulated Guano, &c &" 80 90
E. +. Goes Superphosphate Of
ober's Cotton and Corn Com
Banush's Raw Bone Phosphate, IS 90
GRA1N-The CORN market has ruled exceedingly quiet
since last report and prices somewhat than
previously quoted The receipts for the week comprise
from county at 81 ] White
$500 do from Baltimore at 81 10 for yellow and 81 25 D
and the market closes with ' declining DE manu.
OATsIAre in Ght supply and wanted cargo or two
S1sRe as Fia0 er SSSa
brought in and the market is smost bare Last sales
Only retail demand for clean, and we quote Carolina
at sl39l4 cents y ID:
quote fair demand About $50 bales Northern received
for the week and sold from wharf 81 u 100 TBS.
We quote Is as in M
RATS ceved, but no sales Of
MoLAssEs-Is in moderate supply and only small bu-
sness doing at prices quoted in our table.
POTAToFs-Irish in fair demand, and very few on
market We quote from store at $685. so % Dbl.
e anoe well S e as s9
fowls at sO@4O cents each. size and quantity.
PRovIs1oNs-For N. G. cured BACON there has been
active demand throughout the we, for jobbing
but i'll the absence of receipts the stock has
in the hands of retailers We have therefore, sail
report and quote nomnay at 2l@22 cents " ID for hog
sale wese. light supply, and sells from store ~
the package at 2l@22 cents should rs, and 2s@Sa
market is very poorly supplied We quote No til Carolina
and Mort, at 2s@M cents % Pork ortiz IN
ia moderate supply aud Sells from store in the small
way at quotations i'll table
SALT-We have no change to report in this article At
present there is only ight demand and mod,
crate supply market We quote from store at 70 750
50 sack for Liverpool ground and 753O cents q bush
| ell tUr Alum.
! SH1NeLEs-Demand limited and quote only small
sales at 81 50@s3 for Common, and s4lS5 NJ tor Con-
tract
| T1MBER-The stock in milers hands has become
sderably reduced, to the ght receipts and
tice active request for mill purposes Only SOLO RATS
received and sold at s7s9 for Inferior $40 for binary
AMI $l2l1S14 % nj. for fair. e.s..5...
WooD is in moderate demand, and prices higher.
We quote by the boat load at 81 1898 for pine 500
| So Is for ASH and So 25G$3 so " cord for oak.
Pine Steam Sasoed L,1be, Cargo ,otes-per 1000 feet
Ordinary assortment Cuba cargoes S26 90 @ % 90
| ' &C Hayt cargoes, ...... Is 90 a 90 90
Full cargoes wide Boards 80 w w 10
| {" 6 flooring boards, rough 80 90 "a 90 90
Ship Stuff, per specifications 80 90 90 20 90
Deals, by 70 90 "a 80 90
Prime River Flooring, 20 90 90 q 90
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