Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1868-11-27

| RosIN.-During the week just closed the market
for the lower grades has ruled active, with brisl
enquiry from shippers, and prices hsve advanced
l0O15 cents-closing at 81 80 for mixed lots o.
strained and No. 2, with very little stock in frs
hands. For other grades there has been no de-
mand worthy of mention, and consequently only
a few small lots have changed hands. Receipts
of all qualities are meagre, and stock market
quite small. We quote sales as follows : Friday,
3, 800 bbls. at 81 Is, 81 S0@$1 IS for strained
Saturday. 900 bbls at 81 so for strained and 81 81
for strained and No. 2 :: Monday, 1850 bbs. al
81 S0@S1 IS for strained, and 81 for No. Tues
day, 1901 bbls. at 81 So Tor strained, 81 SAG
81 so for strained and No. 2, 81 so for No. !, and
| 81 12a for Pale-all II bbl. Of $50 fbs.
TAR-Has been in moderate enquiry, and has
ruled without change in price. The receipts are
only 81 bills. which sold 81 80 y bb!
BARRELs.--The market continues to be fully
supplied with empty spirit barrels, and no dem and
worthy of report No sales that we are aware OF,
and we therefore quote nominally follows
Second hand, s2@sa rs as they run, and 81 400
and 81 50@s3 so for New York and city made, as
in quality.
BEEswAx-A Arrives slowly, and finds sale at SO
GD40 cents % tb.
BEEF CArTLE-Are in some enquiry for butcher
ing purposes, and we noto a moderate stock on
market "a D1'a11le article. however, fluids ready
sale. few small lots have been brought in, and
sold on the hoof a. to 10 cents q b., net, in
quality.
CoRN MEALS in moderate supply, and de-
mand mainly in the retail way. We quote from
CoTToN.-For few days past the advices from
abroad have been more favorable, and the market
here has ruled quite active, prices having adj
va ced 1902 cents, closing at 234 cents for mid
ding. There is q brisk enquiry at the above
figure, but the sales are somewhat restricted for
want of stock. We quote sales Of some 800 bales
at 2O3 cents for ordinary, zig cents for good ordi-
nary, 2130224 cents for low middiug, and 2230
235 cents for middling-last sales being at highest
figures.
IRON BANDS AND TIES for Cotton are i'll moder-
ate supply, and sell from store at the following
figures Arrow Tie, cents Sweets Buckle Tie,
! 8 cents; Valley 8 Buckle Tie, g cents; Boards
Buckle and Lock Tie, 81 cente and Dillon's
cents % ib.
EGos-Are in demand, and the market is poorly
supplied. We quote by the quantity at 250SO
| cents y dozen.
FERTu1zERs-Are without change. The mar
ket is moderately supplied with nearly all
descriptions, and quote from store as
| follows Wanda Guano, SO: Peruvian Gu
ano, s90@s95; Pacific do. s7Og$7o; Patapsco
DO s65; Phoenix do. $55; Wilcox. Gibbs Co.'S Man
ipulated do. $40; E. F. Goes Superphosphate o.
Lime, s65 Baughs Raw Bone Phosphate, $50
Zen,s Superphosphate of Lime, s65; Zelps Raw
Bone phosphate, $65 Rhodes Standard Manure
| $65@$70; Woolston's Phosphate OF Lime $65
Whitelccks Cerealizer $40; chesapeake Phosphate
$50; Lister Bros Superphosphate of Lime $65 d
Ion Of Z. 100 lbs.
FIsH-Mullets are in light supply, and are in
received and sold from vessel at Sc 750E fol
pine bbls.
FL0UR-The supply of both Northern and State
brands continue full, and there is only light de
mand, the sales since our last having been con.
fined to retail lots from store at prices given in
our table, according to quantity and quality.
| GRAIN--ln tie CORN market we have no mate
rial alteration to report since our last Owing to
the meagre receipts for some time past the
| stock in dealers hands has become considerably
| reduced, and at present is quite small, though
sufficient for the limited demand now existing
The arrivals comprise only few small lots OF
nelc. which have been taken at 81 Ia per Dushel
though cargoea would not bring this figure.