Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1868-06-19
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*Delivered ON board vessel.

*Delvered ON board vessel.
Ros1N-The market for the lower grades has
ruled quite firm during the week just ended, and
in few instances q shade advance has been OBJ
tanned, though at the close prices are about the
same as given in our last-the market closing
quite firm at quotations given below. For the me-
dunn qualities there has been fair enquiry, and
little or none on market; in fact the stock OF all
grades is very small, and is principally OF the me.
dunn qualities. We quote sales for the week Of
211 bDs. as follows: Fridav, S67 bbls. ct 81 70
@s2 % for strained, So 80, 81 35@$2 Az for No 2,
S. 5O@$3 IS fer No. 1. and SIS, IS 5O@$5 IS for
50 80 for No. 2 So for low No l., and s. 81 for
window glass; Monday, 58l bbls. at - 20 for
strained, 50 25@s2 80 for No 2, and sj(9s4 for No
l; Tuesday, 1887 bills at 2 20 for strained 81 &c
for No. So 500154 for No. l. and s. for PGe We'd
nesday, 1904 bbls. at 81 Is for black So 20 for
strained, 81 25@S2 80 for No: ., s. for No. l. and
81 50G1$5 for Pale, in quality u Dbl. OF $50 ibs
TAR-For this article there has been on active
demand for shipment, and the price has advaced
81 Is on former quotations. The arrivals are
meagre, and for the week are only 1853 bills, which
sold at So 3d. SO 50, SO 1884 SO p bbl.-the mar
ket closing at highest figure, with decided ad-
vancing tendency.
BARRELS For empty epirt barrels the market
rules about the same as reported in our last. Tho
supply of second hand is rather light, while new
are in moderate stock, and the demand ia priucI,,
paY for the former quality. We quote small
ansactions for the week at the following quota
tions Second hand 50 G01t2 70 for lOta as they
run and So for selected New, 50 1888 for
country, and IS 25Gls3 80 for New York ;--snd
city made So for pine and So 25@s3 SO each for
BEgF CATTLE AND SuEEp--Continue to be
brought to market very slowly, and are in small
for butchering purposes and prime article meets
with ready sale upon arrival. We quote beeVes On
the hoof at 1903 cents u ID net. and sheep at
81 509i2 so each, quality
CORN MEALS in full stock. and merely re-
tail demand exists. Sells from the mills 81 40
Q3s1 80 u bushel, as IN gu nuty.
CoTTOa.-There is nothing new to note IN this
article. None Of consequence couIiDg in at pres
ent, and only few scattering lots on market
We quote only small sales for the week at "a cts.
for ordinary, and p cents u ID. for low mid
ding.
EGGs-Are brought to market slowly, and find
ready sale at 70 to % cents II dozen.
Fertilizers The stock IL dealers hanis have
bee me somewhat reduced, tut are fully sufficient
for present limited demand. We quot, trCIu st"ic
as follows Peruvian GuanO, so Pacific do 20
@s7o; Patapsco do. $65; Phoenix Do. so j" =
cox. Gibbs Cos Manipu.ated do '11i l.. +.
Goes Superphosphate Of Lime, $50 laughs
Raw Bone Phosphate, $50 ; Zells Saperp2osphate
Of Lime, sos ZelPs Raw Bone hosp1Ste SG5 !;
Rhodes Standard Manure, $650GsE);- "ooIston' s
Phosphate of Lime, S65; WhIteiocks CeTeahZef $'U;
Chesaneake Phosphate SEQ; Lister Bros Super
phosphate of Lime s65 u ton OF 1900 lbs.
FLoUR.-.rhe market continues to be well sup
rlied with both Northern and state brands and
there ia no demand except for retail lots. The
sales for the week have been confined TO email
nsrcels from store at prices quoted in our table,
according to quantity and quality.
GRAIN.-In the Corn market We have to report
rather a frmer feehng since our last, though
prices are without N aterial change. The supply
in dealers bands has become somewhat reduced,
though it is fully adequate to meet the wants,
and large arrivals are daily looked Tor. The ar
rivals for the week comprise about 10 O0O bushels,
OF which we quote sales of 300 bushels at 81 90
0s1 37B % bushel-bags included; and - do.
from vessel at 81 321 in lots. From store we quo
at 81 35@sl 40, as III quantity ---oATs-stock
| small, and little or no demand: Retaining from
store at 81 49 bushe PEAs-None of any conse-
auence coming in, and very few remaining in
dealers hands. A fair demand exists. and dive we
quote by the quantity at 81 1901 80 % bushel
| for Cow -K1CE.-The supply of clean has oe-
] come pretty much worked of, and demand mod