Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1866-09-20

has been rather light during the past weet anu
we NOTICE fair supply in first hands The sales
for second hand, and "a 75@S5 each for new. Ss
in quantity and quality.
BEEswAx;r But little coming to market, and wo
NCoTToN.-The market since our Last has been
entirely neglected SO far as sales are CONCERNED.
There is none coming In, and the small lots now
on market are held above the views of buyera Tn
the absence of sales we quote nominally at 29R3O
cents for middling and 81 cents for strict mid
ding. = s.s -L,. t.-i.. Ii 3tI t.u.sa aij lo
i CORN MEALS in moderate supply and sells
at 81 45@$1 so % bushel, as in quality. aIL.'-'
EGes-Are scarce, and sell from carts at 40 cts.
% dozen.
FLoUR.-There is more iir1nness in the market
for the finer grades of Northern, and prices are
shade better, while the lower grades are un-
changed in price and rather Gull of sale. The de-
lnand is light, and We Quote only small sales from
perfne, and sis@*17 for family, as in quality
The market is very poorly supplied. with State
brands, and prices have materially advanced. A
into store, and are selling in the small way at
$40 50@si7 for superfne, and s17@sl7 so q Dbl.
for family. t.n.5 E.... l9'a"
FERT1IzERs.--Of nearly all descriptions are in
moderate supply, and we note fair business
doing from store at the following quotations as
in quantity Peruvian Guano, $lU7@$1I0; Pacific
do, $S5; ttewells Manipulated do 500; Snow
phosphate of Lime, $65 ober's Cotton and Corn
Compound, $6S Banghs Raw Bone Phosphate,
$68 Snowden's Amoniated Potash Phosphate,
SOS % ton.
GRAIN. For Corn the market rules about tho
same as reported in our last The stock in deal
ers' hands is quite heavy, and we notice merely
tail enquiry. The receipts for the week are about
5000 bushels, and we quote sales from wharf Of
only 500 bushels Western mixed at 81, cash, and
2,2Oe do. do. at 81 q bushel, 80 days. We quote
from store at 81 10D$1 Is for mixed and yellow,
and 81 2Ot0$1 Is for white, as in quantity--
OATs-Are In moderate supply, and demand limit
ed. One small lot sold from vessel on Wedne sday
at 60 cents % bnsheL Pas one Of conse-
quence coming in, and the market is almost bare.
There is fair demand, and we quote Cow at
81 450$1 80 D busheL --, RICE. The supply of
143@15 cents for Carolina and l3s@l4 cents % n.
for East India. .Li-l
HAr.-The stock is considerably reduced, and
demand good Received for the week 500 bales
Northern, which sold from wharf at 81 90 % 100
lbs. No late receipts of Eastern, and market
bare; nominal at 81 95@$1 As. >
LIME. !. in rather light supply, and sells from
store at 50 20@$2 % % cask.
LUMBER; River.-Little or no demand. and
| market dull at quotations in table. .E ..
PoTAToEs.-Sweet are brought to market quite
Freely and sell from carts at 81 25QD$1 so f bush
ell. Irish are in very good supply, and dull Of
sale at So 5O@$9 rs % Dbl.
| POULTRY Market rather poorly supplied We
| quote live chickens at 25(l45 cents, and grown
fowls at $4,000 cents each, as to size.
PRov1sIoNs.-For N. @. cured BACON here has
been more enquiry since last report and in the
dU5ouCO VI ESCelpCb Tic SUOCk mas become very
light and is barely sufficient for present wants.
We quote sales from store of few parcels at 2lCn
rs cents for hog round, and 24G25 cents " h for
hams, as in quality-closing firm with a fair de.
mand for jobbing lots. Western cured 10 in fair
supply, and only light demand We quote from
store at 20@21 cents for shoulders, and 22023 cts
| SB ID for sides.-LARD.-Th There is little or no
North Carolina on market, and we quote at $50
% cents: Northern is in moderate supply, and
sells at 2023 cents S8 fb.-PoRK.-.fhe mar
ket rules firm for Northern, and prices are rather
higher there is, however, only retail business
doing at prices quoted in table.
SALTS in very good supply, and at present
there is only limited demand. We quote small
| sales OF Liverpool ground at 50 450$2 so from
wharf, and So 623@$2 rs from store. Alum sells
in the small way at 5000 cents % bushel.
| SH1NGLEs.-Only small lots coming in, which
sell from boats at 50 25@$3 for Common, and
| 50 50@$5 % M. for Contract.
TIMBER.-The arrivals continue meagre, owing
to the low stage of the water courses. There is
purposes and it is with difficulty that sales are
effected Only 405 RATS sold for the week at
prices ranging within classified figures. See Ia
bic. =. ..... .'O.--'.., ..
Woods in demand, and but little arriving
| We quote by the boat load at 50 750$3 for pine
and ash, and So 259$3 so f9 cord for oak.
FREIGHTs.-The market rules about the same as
reported in our last. There is but little country
produce now coming in, and the quantity of bar
rel heights offering shipment is rather small;
there 49, however, some enquiry for sailing vessels
to take lumber freghts for both cOastwise and for
eign ports, and fair ties could be readily obtain
3D. Our quotations in table are for rates by steam
and sail for coastwise ports. .,l. g..