Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1867-01-03

being made at 81 so for yellow dip, and 50 Is for
hard, at which figures it has since ruled steady
and all received has changed hands. We would
here remark, that at this season of the year vir-
gin is put at the same price of yellow Dip but lie
; subject to deduction ranging from one-ffth to
one-half on the actual price, according to anal
ity. The arrivals since our last have been small
footing up for the week only 1856 bbls.. and for
three or four days scarcely any has come in. The
sales are as follows
Bbls. Yellow Dip Hard
Saturday GIG. 4 1904 3d.. 2 1902 ut
Monday. 60 ...........4 30. ......2 is
l9 Sefs1a ,tnG,;, ~, 30 M Is
tcle ruled at last Thurday's quotation (61 cents)
up 0 Tuesday, when there more frmness
: manifest and an advance was obtained of one cent
sales being made at 62 cents per gallon. There
has been a fair demand from buyers at this figure
but principally for the want of stock the transac-
tons nave been medgre. The receipts both by
river ana railroad have been unu ually light for
several weeks and in consequence the stock hero
\ has become quite small The sales for the week
are follows
Saturday, 20 &c :" 81 /" & 'Eag
Tuesday,. " 81 " "r.t.-,s
!; RosrN.-We have nothing new to report in the
market for either quality since the close of our
lhSL review. lneIe mas D0en q moderate enquiry
for all grades, but owing in great measure to the
small stock the transactions have been confnedt to
: small parcels. There has been but little coming
in by river and railroad and the supply in recey-
ers' hands has become considerably reduced We
quote sales for the week of 292 bbIs at S30Sa Ok
for common, So 90 for strained, SO 50@$4 for No.
2, 81 5OD$6 123 for No. !, and $760$9 for pale as
III quaIiy-the market closing quiet but steady at
these figures
TAR-Is in moderate demand for shipping pur-
, poses. Only 400 bbls received for the week and
sold as follows 46 bbls at 81 CO. ia do at ST S.
and 24O do. at 81 90 u bb.--last sales being at
BEEF CATTLE.-None of consequence received
for week or two past, and the supply in butchers
hands has become pretty much worked off. In
fair enquiry, and we quote on the hoof at I0nI1
cents y Id. for net meat -
BARRELs-The market continues to be fully sup
pied with empty spirits turpentine barrels, and
there is scarcely any demand, the sales being con
fined entirely to sma. lots. We quote as follows:
! Second hand 50 75@S3 for lots as they RIM AZ 20
DS3 % for selected new 50 5O@s4 for country,
and 81 25|GS4 80 for New York make as in ouan.
tity and quality - it
BE EEsSn scarce, and sells by the quantity
Corn MEALS in moderate request and sells
from the mills in lots as wanted ct 81 400$1 As u
. bushel.
CoTToN-At the time of closing our review on
Thursday last the market was qu let at basis of
3O3G3l cents for middling. On Friday and Satur-
gay small sales were effected at IL cents, but on
: Monday the advlces from both home and foreign
. markets were better, and in conseoD nee prices
advanced 102 cents, and the market has since
. ruled him-closin$ on Wednesday at SO cents for
. mdd1ng. No sales have taken place to-day
buyers are offering 323 cents, while sellers are
:: firm IN holding at higher figures There is very
little coming to market at present, anil for the
want OF stock the transactions for the week have
. been meagre. We quote sales as follows: Fri
day, q bales at 3O4D31 cents for middlne Sat,lr
day. % de- at 81 cents; Mo day, so do at 81 cents;
Tuesday lO7 DO. at 2S cents tor ordinary 3156132
cents for mlddling, and 80 cents for strict mid
, ding; "Wednesday, q do. at 32B cents for mixed
grades, 325033 cents for mddling.
| EGGS Are plenty. and glow IF IL a.
: cents u dozen
FLoUR-The supply OF Northern brands con-
, tlnues fully adequate for present purposes and
: there is merely retail business doing. We quote
sales in the small way from store at $90s9 SO for
fine, SlOggSll 30 for superffne and $12 5O0s16 %
: Dbl for family, Wilmington inspection. For State
: brands there is some enquiry, and little or none
on market We quote at $l7@$l7 so % Dbl.
FERTIIIzERs-Are in moderate stock, and cell
from store III quantities to suit az the following
. quotations Peruvian Guano, $102 5061$l05 Pa
ciic do, $So@1$85; Kettlewelis Manipulated do,
: SIG SnCwdens Manipulated do $75 K. f. Goes
Superphosphate of Lime, $65 Ober's Cotton and
Corn Compound, SOL Baugh's Raw Bone Phos-
phate, $68 Snowden's Ammoniated Potash Phos-
FIsH-The market is moderately supplied. and
at present there is but little demand. See table
for stor, quotations.
| GRAIN.-We have no change worthy of report
to make in this market since the close of our last
review. For CORN there has been merely a retail
enquiry. and the market rules unusually quiet
with a fair stock i'll dealers hands. Last cargo
sale at 81 o. for new whts We quote from
store in the small way at 81 2O61$l 25 ID bushel
Tor yellow and whlte--PEAs are in moderate
supply, and there is only light demand We
quote by the quantity at 81 10 for Cow, and 81 20
l9Sl % for black Cye.--OATs are in limited re-
quest, and we report "a moderate stock in the
hands OF dealers. We quote cargo price at 20
cents, and retail at 75Q18O cents u busheI.-
RICE-The demand for clean is unusually light
and we quote only small sales from store at i206
| l2s cents " Id. for new crop Carolina.
| HAY.-The market is well supplied with North
ern. No late receipts or sales, and we quote car
so price nominal at 81 10 ~ 100 lbs.
LUMBER River-There is little or no demand
| at present, AMI the ma ket rules very dull We
quote nominay at S8CG$9 for scantling, $lO6S12
Tor wide boards, and sl5@$1S u NJ for flooring
boards, as in quality.
LINES i'll moderate request and stock light.
We quote from warehouse at 50 1902 % n cask
IN quantities to suit. One lot of 600 casks was re
ceived few days since which has gone into store
and is selling at above figures.
PEA NUTs.-Owing to the extreme bad weather
we nave had during the past week, very few pea
nuts have been brought to market. There is a
moderate demand from buyers, and prime art
dina1 y and 50 O50s2 10 ~ bushel for prime
| POULrRY.-The market is poorly supplied We
quote 1--we chickens at 3OGc35 cents; grown fowls at
$4,000 cents, and turkeys 81 75Gl$2 % each.
| dressed do. 200l25 cents ~ Ii. t-|
PoTAToEs.-lrish are in moderate supply and
sell from store at $3I9$3 81 ~ Dbl Sweet are
61$1 ~ bushel.
PRov1s1oNs-FOr BACON the market continues to
rule very dull. The stock of N G. is small but
0iiC 10 III III worthy OF report and only
| casional small sales are effected we quote old
as ASH nominal 1T 5000 cents for hog round, and 20
Cg2i cents It's for hams One small parcel of
sold on Tuesday at Is cents 3B ID. for hog round
Western is i'll full supply, and little or no de-
mand. We quote from store by the package at IA
01G cents for shoulders, 1G018 cents for sides,
and 1920 cents for hams.-- LARD--ls in fair
| supply, and slow OF sale. We quote NJ @. at 1870
20 cents and Northern at 16017 cents a. h.
| PoRK-FOr Northern there is merely retail en-
qulry and the market continues to be well sup
piled. We refer to our table for store quotatons
Fresh is brought in sparingly from the country
and sells readily from carts at 13015 cents N H.
sALT,There is heavy supply market, and
| demand light. We quote Liverpool ground as
selling from wharf and store at - 4O6a$2 so u
sack, and Alum at 7O8S0 cents f3 bushel.
! SHINGLES None received, and we quote nomi-
naily at 50 5OQ5S3 for Common, and $5G1s6 ~ M.
| for Contract
! TIMBER-Bas arrived slowly for the past week,
/ and Is III some enquiry for mill purposes We
quote sales of 0 10 RATS at sc 90 SIS 50 for infe-
ror, 81 "a 81 so for ordinary, So "a SO for fair $40
| for prime, and Si2 90 s13 u M for shipping.
WOoD.-Scarcely any has been brought in and
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