Wilmington journal., 1868-10-23

RosIN.--We have no material change to report
in the market for either grade since the close OF
our last review. There has been rather moro en-
quiry for strained, and prices are tirmer 81 Is
is offered, but factors generally are holding at
higher figure. For the medium grades there is
only limited demand, and the market rules in
active, while the finer grades are in moderate On
quiry and no stock offering in fact, the stock OF
all descriptions at present on market Is rather
small. We quote sales for the week OF 1913 bb6,
as follows Friday 425 bbs st 81 6O for strained,
81 70 for No. 2, and $5 625 for Pale; Saturday,
24O bbls at 81 IS for strained 81 66 for strained
and No. 2, 81 IS for No 2, and ST 5O0S5 for Pale
Monday, 700 bbls. at 81 70 for strained and No.
Tuesday, ATS bbIs. at 81 6O@$1 65 for strained,
81 7O@$l 80 for No. 2, and So 25 for No. all T.
bbl of $50 lbs.
TAn-Is without change in price. There has
existed moderate enquiry throughout the week
for shipping purposes, and all received has found
sale at quotation. The sales are 705 bbls. at So 30
y bbl
DARRELs-The market continues to be moder-
ately supplied with empty spirit barrels and there
is no demand worthy of mention. We quote as
follows: Second hand So 309s2 80 for lots as they
50 for country, and $3G$3 so each for New York
and city make, as in Quantity and quality.
BEEswAx.-Only small lots coming in, which
find ready sale ct 5000 cents 4s tb.
BEEF CATTLE AND SHEEP.-Ihe market Is mod
erately supplied at present with beeves, and there
is only light demand from butchers. Sheep are
in email stock, and few lots would find sale
We quote beeves on the hOof at 7W10 cents u D..
gu ality.
CoRS MEALS in full supply, and only retail
business doing from the granaries at 81 400$l
As f9 bushel, as in quantity.
COTToN.-Ihe market opened Ill the early part
of the week at slight advance on previous quo
tations-231 cents beiDg paid for middling-at
which figure it ruled ur to Wednesday, when
there was lees disposition the p4Tt OF buyers tC
operate, under the adverse news received, and
| the market closes weak, with a declining tendency
The sales for the week :257 bales at Il cents
q.
cents for low middling, 233 for middIiEg, q
cents for strict middling, and "a 223023 cents
for mixed grades.
Iron BANDS AND TIES for Cotton are il moder-
ate supply, and sell from store az the following
figures Arrow Tie, cents (; sweets Buckle Tie,
cents; Valleys Buckle Tie, 81 cents BeaId
Buckle and Lock Tie, 81 cents and Dllion's Q
cents u b.
EGGS Are in moderate supply, and market
dull. We quote at 223 b cents T. dozen.
FERTILIzERs-Arei in light supply, but sufficient
for the limited demand which exists. We quote
from store as follows: Wando Guano, SO; Peruvian
Guano s9OM$95 Pacific do. $70G$75 Patapsco
do s65: Phoenix do. $55; Wilcox Gibbs & Co.'S Man
ipulated do. $40; E. T. Goes Euperphosphate oi
Lime. s65; Baugh's Raw Bone PhOs phate, $50
Zel's superphosphate of Lime, $65; Zelps Kaw
Bone Phosphate, $65 Rhodes Standard Manure,
se50s70; Woolston's Phosphate Of Lime, $65;
Whitelock's Cerealizer $40 Chesapeake Phosphate,
$50; Lister Bros Superphosphate OF Lime 500 d
ton of 1900 lbs.
fLoUR-The market is at present very we'll sup
piled with both Northern and State, and there is
no demand except in the retail way. we refer TO
our table for store rates, III quantity and quail
ity.
FIsH-Mullets are in fair enquiry, and the stock
on market is rather light. The receipts Tor the
week have been confined to small lots, which have
sold from wharf at s70s7 25 for pine, and 81 so
ass for oak bbif. ..s.ft - p.
GRAIy.-In the Corn market we have no change
To renort in our remarks for the past two weeks.
There have been no arrivals worthy of notice, but
there is fair stock remaining in dealers hands,