Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1868-06-26
N. Y. packages.

IN. Y. packages.
RosIN.-During the early part Of the week the
market for the lower gr AIDES ruled quite firm, and
previous quotations fully sustained. On
TUESDAY, however, there was less disposition on
the part Of buyers to operate, which, together
with adyces from abroad, caused holders to lower
their views, and prices gave way SOLO cents-clo-
sing quiet at the decline For No. the market has
ruled inactive, and no demand except for an en-
ira article. There is some enquiry for finer quail
ties Of Pale and more on markeJ; the stock offer
iog being principally No. and low Pale, which
are dull Of sale. The weeks trausactions are
3 $50 bills. as follows Friday, 500 hbs at 81 20
for strained, 50 rs, 50 300$2 30 for No. 2, $50
st 123 for No. l, and ~ 50 for Pale Saturday,
1872 bbIs at So 20 for strained, 81 % for No, 49,
| So 10, So 1884 for No. l, and Sc 80 for extra
| Pale Monday 20, bbls. at 81 for Oommon, 81 25
for No. 2, and $39s3 50 for No l Tuesday, 1866
bbls at 81 1O@$2 Is for strained ~ % for No 2,
| 50 55(ls3 for low NO. /, and So Is for Opaque !;
Wednesday SO bbls. at 81 10@S2 Is for strained,
80 2OGt$22 Is for sNo. = and S30GS3 IS for No il.
TAR-Siuce our last the demand for this arti-
Gle has become somewhat checked, and the mar
ket has ruled less firm, closing at 81 g. with
declining tendency. The weeks receipts are only
1856 bbls which sold as follows Sc bbs. at S4 IS,
and 800 do at 81 to y Dbl
BARREL.-In the markCt Tor empty spirit bar
rels we havo nothing lew to report TIE demand
is limited to small parcels and We quote as fol-
| lows Second hand - 60@62 70 for lots as they
run, and IS Tor selected New, 81 1908 for
| country Sud So 2501S3 81 for New York and
city made SO for pine and s. 25gS3 80 each for
| oak.
Sells readily at SO to 40 cents u 10.
| BEEF CATTLE AND SHEtP-Are at present IN
| good supply, aud there is very little demand for
butcherlDg purposes. Several droves have been
brought in during the week, and sold Oh the hoof
at 1903 cents y u. for beeves, and 81 500S2 50
| each for sheep, according 10 qnG!ity.
! CORN MEAL-COntinues to be in full supply, aud
there is only small business doing from the mills
! at IL 450gSl so Il busnel, as in quantity.
| COTTON Nothing worthy of note done 10 this
article for the week. No arrivals, and scarcely
| any stock offering. One or two small lots have
changed hands at % cents for ordinary and ~
cents for mlddilng.
| EGGS Are in better supply, and rather duh OF
| sale. We quote by the quaptlCF d" ~ SoH'o u
| dozen , ,.-..
| FERT1L1zERs The stock of all descriptions i'll
dealers hands has become somewhat reduced, put
| fully sufficient for present hmltGo deman1; We
| oncta from store as follows Peruvian GuanO,
| ssa0. Pacific do s7O@S75; Patapsco do. So
| pbooniv do s55 Wilcox. Gibbs Co.'S Manjpu-
| lated do. $40; E. 4. Goes Superphosphate of
| Lime. 500 Baughs Raw Bone Phosphate $50
| Zen's Superphosphate of Lime, sos; Zels Kaw
| Rome Phosphate, s65 Rhodes STANDARD Manure,
| s65ms7O: Woolston's Phosphate of Lime, s65;
Whitelock's Cerealizer $40; Chesapeake Phosphate,
| $50; Lister Bros Superphosphate OF Lime S65 y
| ton of 2 900 lbs.
| FIoUR-There ia no change to report in the
| market for this article so far as regards prices.
| The supply of both Northern and state br' nds
continues full while the demand Is merely for re-
tail lots. We refer to our table for store quota
tons in quantities to suit
/ np.1I The CaRs market is rather better sup
1 Oiled and prices are somewhat weaker, Though
we have no quotable change 10 Hak9 on forleI
igures The receipts for the week are anou'
10 600 bushels, nearly all OF Which Alne 10
| and has gone into store we Lear, however, u
The sale Of 800 bushels from wharf at 81 3zIg
| n "A sa bushel There appears to be only h8 ~
demand at present, and we quote IN the sn4t5
way from store at 81 S2t0sl % Wltnou'' SnO