Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1868-10-09

busheI, bags included as in quantity. Cargo
price is nominal at 81 20.--OATs.-Onlya
light demaDH and the market is fairly supplied
We quote froai store at retail at 80 cents, and
cargo price as nominal at rs cents d. bush.-
PEAS few parcels of neo9have been brought to
market, and cold at 81 40 " bush. for Cow
for present demand. We quote Carolina at liza
l1s cents % ID. by the cask as in quality.
HAY.-The market is pretty well supplied with
Northern, and deman light. About 100 bales re-
ceiyed for the week, and sold from wharf at 774
cents u 100 lbs. Eastern is in small stock, and
Is IN moderate demand. Received 213 bales by
dealer, which have gone into store.
LIME-ls IL very good supply and only a small
business doing from store at 81 so % cask.
LUMBER-Ihe market rules quiet. Mill own
ers are not disposed to ship on their own account
at present to ports in the Spanish Islands OWING
mainly to the pending revolution in Spain. and
there is only light business doing in coastwise
shipments. We quote as follows:
Pine Steam Sa,ced Lumber Cargo rates-per
1.OOOJeet.
Ordinary assortment Cuba cargoes, $40 90 a % 90
Full cargocs wide Boards - % 90 a "a co
flooring boards, rough % 90 "a % co
Snip stun as per specihcations,.. % 90 90 "a co
Deals, by o.; :................2 % 90 8 % 90
Prime River Flooring, .............l Is 90 al Is 90
MoLAssEs.-There is merely retail Trade do
ing in this article, and the market is rretty well
supplied with all descriptions. We ;a2er 10 our
table Tor store rates.
PEA NUTs.-A few small lots of ne,c crop have
been brought in, but not sufficient as yet to es-
tabllsh market
bushe for Sweet.
PoULTRY-ls brought in sparingly, and is in
fair request at 20930 cents for Chickens and 3566
40 cents each for grown fowls.
PRovIsIoNs.-For North Carolina cured BACON
the market remains unchanged. None of conse-
quence has come in for some weeks, and the sup
ply in dealers hands has become nearly or quite
worked off. Some enquiry exists for retaiiers'
purposes, and choice article would sell
readily. we quote nominally at 21@22 cents
for hog round, and 23024 cents ~ H. for
hams, as in quality. For Western the market
rules steady; stock fair, and we note a moderate
business doing from store at 153@16 cents for
shoulders, and 1S@183 cents % Ii. for sides.--
LARD.-Only light demand, and the market is
moderately supplied with Northern, which sells
from store at prices ranging from II to 2l4 cents
u 1b-.PoRK.-The stock ofNorthern is quite
small, and only about efficient to supply present
demand. Sales from store during the week at
quotations given in table.
SALT-There is nothing of moment doing in
TINS article The demand is mostly for retail lots
ana the market is moderately supplied. We quote
IN the small way from store at 81 9O0$2 for
American, and 81 2O@s2 rs F} sack for Liverpool
ground.
market rules extremely dull for all descriptions
Only occasional small sales from wharf at $36$3
so for Common, and 81 5OGn$5 % Nj. for Contract.
~, I1MHBER-Contlnues to be brought in sparingly.
The demand for mill purposes is at present mod
crate, and good article finds sale at fair prices
We quote sales OF only COS RATS at $S1$S rs for
fair, $40 for prime, and $12 u Al. for extra mill.
| WooD-Arrives slowly, and is in better demand
We quote by the boat load at 1898 % for pine
and ash, So 259$3 so for lightwood, and So 5OGB
So rs u cord for oak.
FREIGHTs-Are unchanged to coastwise ports.
few vessels have arrived during the week, and
all taken up at rates quoted in our table
| There is moderate amount of produce Offering
shipment. and vessels are wanted.