Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1867-05-17

RosIN.-Since the close of our last report the mar
ket for this article has ruled somewhat unsettled il
consequence OF rather unfaVorable advices from
abroad which have had the tendency to retard oper
atoms we have, however, no quotable change to re-
port in the price Of the Common grades but for the
| finer qualities the quotations are shade lower
| than given in our last. The sales for tho weeE
reach q 253 bbls. at So 60@$2 80 TOR Common 81 81
@S3 for strained Common, $3QlS3 Is for No, 2, S.
| 50QS4 so for No. ], and 81 50@S5 for Pale as il
quality all 33 $50 lbs.-the market closing quiet
with fair stock in the hands of receivers.
| TAR--ls III fair enquiry for shipment, and very
little coming to market. Only about 125 bbls. re-
Ceiyed for the week, which sold at 81 II bbl.-be
| ing an advance OF 10 cents.
! BEEF CATrLE-Havc beenk brought to marke
sparingly during the week, and the supply II
| butchers hands ls only about sufficient for pres
ent wants. We quote on the l0Of at 1000l4 cents
per II net-the latter price being for extra art
| Gle. SHEEP are in moderate request, and sell a
g 50G5$3 each, as III quality.
| BAERELs-There is only light demand fol
empty spirit barrels and we note q moderate sup
| ply remaining III receivers hands. We quote from
wharf, in lots wanted. at the following quota
tions second hand, 50 25@s3 rs for lots as they
run So 1904 for selected new s. 1904 rs fol
country, and 81 5001S4 rs each for n. Y. make, al
| in quantity and quality.
! CoTroE.-Since our last review there have been
very few transactions in this article. The market
was dull and inactive in the eat'y part Of the
week, but for the past day or two hrnler tone
has been impaired i'll the market, and prices have
| an advancing tendency. The sales have been CON
fined to a few small lots (4a) bales at basis Of
2l0l23 cents for low mlddlng, and 23024 cents for
middling-last eale being at highest figure. At
the closing of our enquiries, "a cents is readily
offered, but sellers generally are holding higher.
| Conn MEAL-1he market Is only moderately
supplied, and VIC quote fair demand. Selling
| from the mills at 81 600s1 Us f3 buehel.
| EGGs-Are in moderate enquiry, and find quick
sale at 224Gl25 cents % dozen by the quantity.
| FERTILIlERs-Only q limited demand at pre-
sent and the stock of all descriptions is very light
the market being entirely bare OF Peruvian Gu
ETc civ str qa -
Peruvian Guaro, $82 50QDs85 Pacific do, $3.50
| $50 Patapsco do. $40; KettlewelPs Manipula-
ted do, s600s7O Snowden's Manipulated do,
SIS +. f. Goes Superphosphate OF Lime,
500 Obers Cotton and Corn Compound, s65
Baugh's Raw Bone Phosphate, $50 a $65
SnoWden'5 Ammoniated Potash Phosphate, $65
Zells Superphosphate of Lime, $65 ZelPs Raw
Bone Phosphate, S65 Rhodes Standard Manure,
$65Qt$70 II ton OF z 900 lbs.
FLoUR-We have nothing new to report in this
article The market is moderately supplied with
Northern brands, and only retail demand. We
quote small sales from store at $40 5OO$11 % for
fine, $12QgS13 for supertne, anJ $l4G$1J " Dbl.
for family, in quantity and quality. The sup
ply of State brands IS quite small and only linn
tied demand. Sell from store at GIT for super
fine, and s1S u Dbl. for family
GRAIN.-For Conn tho market has not ruled
quite as firm as reported in our last, the demand
having fallen off somowhst and cargo prices arc
shade lower. The arrivals for the week are
about 5000 bushels, of which one cargo (2,280
bushels) sold at 81 10 per bushels OF 81 lbs, and
selling from store at 81 450S1 90 per bushel, as in
quantity. OATs-nO late arrivals, and the stock
10 dealers hands has been pretty much worked
off. Selling in the small way from store at 90 cts
per busheL PEAs-very few coming III, and all
descriptions continue in light supply. We quote
at 81 75@S2 for cow, and S2@s2 % per bushel fer
white. EIcE-tEe supply of clean is small, but
there is merely retail demand. We quote Caro-
lima at 12(1124 cents y 10.
HAY.-1he market is well supplied, and rules
dull in the absence of the usual demand. No car
go sales reported and quotations in table are
merely nominal Selling from store at So 200
81 % for northern, and 81 50 for eastern, II 100
pounds.
LIME.--Is in fair stock, and demand meaSre.
We quote from store at 81 1899 u cask, as in
qua nifty and quality.
LuMBER-Remalns without change in prices.
and demand light. We refer to our table for quo
tations.
MoLAssEs-Is in very good supply at present,
and we note moderate business doing. a cargo
of 2g4 hhds IL tierces, and Is bbls., received
from Cuba on Monday, changed hands OH private
terms, and is now selling from = harf at 5350955
cents in lhds, and GO cents per gallon in tierces
and bbls.
PEA NUTs.-Only few small lots received and
sold at prices ranging from So to IS . 19 bushel