Wilmington journal., 1867-01-24

! SPIRITS TURPENTINE-The market for this article
has partaken of the general duness which has
existed throughout the week in all descriptions of
| produce. On Friday last sales were effected of
ll2 bbls at 6l3 cents u gallon since which time
no transactions have been reported we learn,
| however, that one parcel changed hands on Tues
| day on private terms, (amount not stated) but
known to be at 60 cents. Parcels are Offering at
| 60 cents, but there are no buyers at this figure,
and the market closes inactive.
| RosIN-The market during the week just ended
has been characterized by dullness and apathy
unusual, and 80 far as sales are concerned has
! been almost eutirely neglected. Thee rs exist
ed no disposition whatever on the part OF dealers
to operate, aud with the exception OF two small
! lots 1907 bbls Friday and Monday at 50 123(O
S. Z5 for strained Common, no transactions have
taken place. In the present situation OF the mar
ket it is Impossible to give correct figure, and
any quotation we might offer would be merely
nominal.
| TAR-Was in brisk demand during the early part
of the week, and advanced cents. On Wednes-
day, however, the advance was lost, and the mar
ket closes quiet at 81 65. The receipts and sales
are 3S7 bbs. at 81 70, and 81 go at Il 90 o. Dbl.
BEEF CATTLE-ArG III rather better supply, but
we report a moderate demand for butch ring pur-
poses, and prime quality readily brings our high
est tigur S. About 40(G5J he have been brought
in during the week and I'D the hoof at 7tll8
cents 10 INFERIOR and lO9lZ2 cents t. ID. not for
prime quality.
BARRELs.In empty spirits turpentine barrels
we have nothing of consequence to report in the
way of sales. There Is little or no demand, and
the supply in dealers hands continues to be quite
heavy. We quote prices as merely nominal at
s2 75(0s3 so for 8 coud hand, 50 50@$4 for new
country, and S4t9s4 so for New York make.
BEEswAx-Is in moderate request, and sells at
31@l33 cents ~ ID.
IoRN MEALS in fair request for retsllng pur-
poses and the market continues to be moderately
supplied. We quote from the granaries at 81 AZ
(0$1 SO ID bushe in lots wanted.
CorToN.-At the time of closing our report on
this day week there was considerable hrmness In
this market under the advices received on that
day. and on Friday all advance of tot cent. was
obtained the market ruling quite active, as also
on Saturday, sales being made on the two days of
l21 bales at 3l4013lS cents for mixed grades, 81
cents for low middIng, 3l4032 cents for mid
dling-closing on latter day at highest figure
On Monday dull feeling pervaded tue market,
and small lot sold at 3l3 cents for middling.-
The mark since has ruled inactive. and no dis
position on the part of buyers to operate.
EGas-Contnue to he brought in quite freely,
and are slow OF sale ut 25030 cents per dozen.
FEATHERs-Arei in request, and none on market,
We quote ut 75lI80 Gems y 10.
EERTILIZERS-Of nearly all descriptions are In
full supply, and sell from store at the following
prices Peruy al Qua o. S95G0s100; Pacific do,
$oO1$85 KettlewePs Manipulated do, SIS Snow
d ms Manipulated do $75 Il. f. Goes Super
phos hate # Line, : 5; Ober's Cotton and Corn
Compound, $50 Bangl's Raw Bone Phosp sphate,
s65 Zelps Superphosphate of Lime, S65 Zells
Raw Bone Phosphate, s65 = ton.
FLoUR-We have no change OF importance 10
report in the market reg trds this artlcle lnere
is merely retail business doing, and we notlce
fair stock of Northern brands IN the hands OF deal
ers. We quote from store at - 3VDSIO Tor
fine $l0@$l2 for superfne, s130$l4f for family, and
$151$l7 for extra brands of family, wilmington ln-
speetion. State brands are u lghe STOCK, and se9