Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1867-05-03

Saturday AMI only small lot changed hands ut 81
cents for mIdding. On Monday, however, there was
considerable activity in the market under the favorable
adyices from both home and foreign markets. and the
price advanced cents with sales of 60 bales at CAV
cents for ordinary 25a cents for mddlinR md O.
cents for strict middling On Tuesday the market was
rather weaker under the of decline abroad and
al bales sold ojs cents for mixed grades % cent?
for low middlng. and 23 90 cents for middlng. To-
day CThurSday) the market Is quiet and only two small
parcels sold az p cents for mddling.
CoGS MEAL-iIas further advanced in price and mar.
ket only lightly supplied Nc quote nom the mills OF
81 IS 81 co per bushel.
EGGs-Are in moderate demand, and sell by the guam.
tity at % o215 cents per dozen.
FERTTIzERs-Of nearly all descriptions are in very
light stock, but present there is only limited de-
mand We continue former quotations: Peruvian Gu
ano, $50 50 Ss5; Pacific do SIS $50 Patapsco do
SO; hcttlewens Manipul ated do, $50 $40; Snow.
dens Manipulated d. sT5; E. F. Goes Superphosphate
Of Lime, SOC obers Cotton and Corn Compound ss5.
BaWs Raw Bone Phosphate, 500 Sos Snowden,s Am
monlated Potash Phosphate SOS; Zels Superphosphate
OF Lime, sos; Zell's Raw Bone Phosphate SOS: Rhodes,
Standard Manure, sos $40 per ton OF 1000 lbs.
FLoCR-There is no change TO report in this market
The stock of Northern brands IL fully sufficient for pres
ent demand, and the sales have been confined to small
lots from store at so so s1l for fine sl2 s13 for su
a
Tor family, Wilmington inspection as In quantity Tho
supply of State brands very light ana we quote only
In the small way at SIT for superane and s1s for
family.
GRAlN.-The Corr market has ruled quito active
since our last and an advance has been obtained on
previous quotations. There has existed brisk demand
roo dealers, and cargoes have found quck sale upop
arrival we note the receipt Of only about $500 bush.
eS or the week. Of which there have been sales from
ln1cnn -
al 81 Ss per bushe Of So lbs. From store VIC quote
at Fl d a 81 so, in quantity -oATs-Are in
merely retail demand and stock sufficient for present
purposes No late cargo sales, and therefore quote
honl!nauy at 20 y cents--PEhs-Rue about the
same as last reported. There is good demand and
the market is nearly bare of all descriptions few
lots have been brought in, and sold at 81 CO. 70 g.
per blslel for Cow-tho market closing at about our
lowest fgures.--RICE.-Cleani is in small stock but
there Is only retail demand and quote Carolina al
| ll}a l2}5 cents per To- by the package.
HAY-Tle stock continues light but tho demand il
gOOd and we note decline In price lot OF $50 bales
Northern was received and sold on Monday at SO l2,
| per 100 lbs
LrIE-ls in very good stock, and sells from store
slowly at 81 IS a 81 per cask.
MoLASSES-ls IN moderate supply, and we report
fair business doing from store quotations in table
| PEA NUIS-Scarcely any are now coming TO market,
quote at 81 IS per busheI, aa IN quality
| PoTAToES-The supply OF IRISH has become pretty
much worked on but we have to report only retail
demand We quote ut S4a4 so per Dbl. Sweet are
selling from carts at 81 rs per bushcl.
| POULTRY-l5 scarce, and in demand Prices rulo
high, and we quote chickens at Go SO cents and grown
| fowls at 621s a 70 cents each as to size
PEovIsIoNS-For n. G. cured BACON the market dur
ing The past week has ruled exceedingly dull Several
nd
supply III receivers hands, while the demand is unusu
ally light The sales have been confined to few small
parcels at l9 20 cents for hams II for Sides and
Is cents for hog round, but at present lot of any
size would hardly bring our lowest quotation. The
STOCK OF western continues fully fair and there is only
retail demand. We quote from store at IL l2s cts
or shoulders ID 14l cents for sides and IL Is cents
per ID Tor hams, as in quantity and qualIty.--LARD
Tile market is moderately supplied, and we quote
small transactions nom store at Il Is cents for North
Carolina, and IA 16H cents per ID. for Northern.-
PoR Northern is in small stock but fully adequate 10
supply the demand. Small sales from store nc quota
tons in table.
SAIT.-Supply fair, and but little demand We quote
nom store in the small way 81 % per sack for Liver
pool ground, and 60 a G5 cents per bushe FOR alum
SIINGLEs--The demand has become almost entirely
checked, and it is extremely difficult to effect sales-
We quote Common at S2a2 o. and Contract ut So co
4 perm.
TNBER-IIas been in better request for mill pur-
poses, and the market rules firm with IN advancing
tendency In prices. Only few RATS have been brought
to market during the week, and all received has found
quick sale at quotations in table
woods III limited demand and the market is prct-
ty well supplied. We quote by the boat load at 81 so
az 70 for pine and ASH and So SO per cord for oak.
Pine Steam Sarced Letn,ber-Cdrgo rates-per
1000 feet.
Ordinary assortment Cuba cargoes $40 90 a 90 90
Hayti cargoes, 10 90 a 20 90
Full cargoes wide Boards. ........ % 90 % IS 90
flooring boards, rough 90 90 0 rs 90
Ship Stuff as per specifcatons,... "a 90 a 25 90
Deals, Bye Observation-Disclosures. "a 90 a 20 on
Prime River Flooring. ........... 16 90 a 30 90