Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1868-02-28
the mills at 81 e5@s1 70 u bushel, in lots to


suit. -.5t ,at onened
steady at p cents for middling, but durlns Zig
day urftvuI able adSces from abroad caused soine
luIInesr AID The market closed at II cents, Deln%
a decline Of / cent. Since then the market nSe
ruled ru:ler unsettled, buyers showing but httle
disln>,t: Il 20 operate unless at lower h2ures,
winch holders were unwilling to accept, and IN
const qlI, the sales have been restricted co-
sing however, at Z03 cents for middlIng, which is
decline Of II cent for the week. The transac-
tons are Cos bals at g cents for ordinary, zoo
201 cents for low midd!ing, and 2O3G2l cents tor
nddling. We refer to our table for classified
prices at the close.
IRON BANns AND TIES for Cotton are selling from
store al the following figures : Boards Lock Tie,
104111 cents Dillons Universal Tie, l09@11 cts;
wsiey's Buckle Tie, 10I cents; Arrow Tie, 10 cts.
| % ID.
EGGs-Are coming in quite freely, and sell Iby
the quantity at % cents u dozen.
FERTrIIzERs-Are in moderate supply and on
ly small business doing. We quote from
store follows: Peruvian Guano, $50;
Pacific do. S75@sS0 Patapsco do. 5000
SIS; Kettiewells Manipulated do. $60@s7O;
Phoenix do. $50 Snowden's Manipulated dc. $75;
E. F. Coos Superphosphate Of Lime, $40; Ober's
Cotton and Corn Compound, SOS; Baugh's Raw
Bone Phosphate, $60@$O0; Snowden's Amoniated
Potash Phosphate, S65 Zelrs Superphosphate OF
Lime, $G5; Zelps Raw Bone Phosphate, S65
Rhodes Standard Manure, s65@s70; Woolston's
Phosphate of Lime, s65; Whiteocks CereaEzer,
SIS !; Chesapeake Phosphate, $40; Lister Bros
iSuperphosphato of Lime Sos Il ton of 1000 lbs.
| FLOUR There is no change to report in the
market for this article. Dealers have fair sup
ply of both Northern and State brands in store
while there is merely retail enquiry. We refer
to our table for quotations of the different grades
in quantities to suit purchasers.
GRAIN-1n the Conn market we have little or
nothing to report in the way Of sales during the
week just ended. There has been no arrivals
since our last, and the stock in de alers' hands
has become rather light, and is barely sufficient
to supply present demand: several cargoes, how
ever, are now daily looked for, which will replen-
ish the market. There is n fair enquiry and
few cargoes would find ready sale at a fair price
We quote in the small way from store at 81 is n
OATs-Have been in fair request
during the week. and the market is entirely bare;
a few lots, however, are daily expected. In the
absence of stock we omit quotation s.--PEAs-
Are in fair enquiry, and few none coming to
worked off. We quote at 81 50@$f GO for Cow,
and 50 $50 % bushel for white.--RIcE.-Clean
Carolina is in light supply, and we note a mode
rate equiry for retailing purposes. Sells by the
package at 115@12 cents B h.
HAY-The market is pretty we'll supplied, and
demand limited. No receipts or sales except in
the small way: We quote from store at 81 45@1
81 30 for Northern, and 81 6O@s1 65 % 100 ibs.
for Eastern.
IIME-Is in moderate stock, and slow of nale
from store at 81 S5l5$1 80 T3 cask.
LUMBER-Market well supplied, and little or no
demand We quote from store follows:
: Pine Seam Sdtced Lumber Cargo rdtes-pe,'
1000 feet.
Ordinary assortment Cuba cargoos, ST. 90 a IS OF
Z" Hayti cargoes, 90 90 "a 16 OF
Is.
g flooring boards, rough 20 90 "a % OF
Ship Stuff as per specifcations,.... 90 90 9 % OF
Deals, by,9 :............... 90 90 @ II On
Prime River Flooring. ............ Is 90 90 10 OF
! MoLAssEs-There is fair stock of nearly all de
scriptions on market, and only small business
doing at quotations given in table.
PEA NUTs-Have been brought to market rathe
slowly for the week, and arc in fair enquiry fo
shipping purposes. The sales have been at price
ranging from s$2 IS to 81 rs u bushel for ordi
nary tO!eXtra quality.
PoTAToEs-Sweet are brought in slowly, and sci
from carts at 81 Is to 81 40 u bushel. Irish are
in better supply, and demand not so brisk. We
quote from store at prices ranging from 81 so to
s. so u bbl., according to quality.
PoULTRY-The market is moderately supplied
and only light demand. We quote as follows
Live fowls, 3OQg4O cents /; dressed do, 374@5C
cents live turkeys 81 25@$1 rs each dressed
Provisions Fer N. G. cured BACON there has been
a,better demand during the week just closed, but
2 in consequence OF the meagre receipts the trans
J actions have been confined to small parcels We
note small sales at 173@18 cents for hog round
1920 cents for hams, and 16 cents f3 Ii. fol-
shoulders-at which figures primo article finda
ready sale. With Western the market continues
to be moderately supplied, and the demand
is rather light We quote from store by the
package at 125013 cents for shoulders, and 143@
- cents IL ID. for sideS--LARD-North Caro-
lina is brought to market sparingly and we note
some enquiry for retailers purposes; would read
lily sell at 10 cents Northern is in moderate stock
and sells from store at 10 to IL cents % b. accord
ing to PORK-The market continues
to rule firm for Northern and there is very small
stock i'll the hands of dealers. A fair demand OK
lists and a moderate business has been done from
store during the week at quotations given in ia
BILE. For FRESH there has been q moderate de-
mand, and quote sales from carts at l10D1$
cents u b., as III quality.
SALT.-Market moderately supplied, and only
retail demand We quote from store at 50 200
50 25 - sack for Liverpool ground.
SHINGLEs.-There was some enquiry for ship
ment during tho early part of the week, but it APP
pears to have become checked, the orders being
filled, and the market rules dull. We quote sales
of about eco 900 common at So ~ NJ.
TIIBER-Has arrived quito freely during the
week. but the bulk has been of inferior quality
which is dull of SALE The demand is principally
for prime article, which sells readily at fan
price The sales for the week are l50l20 RATS al
prices ranging within classified prices in table.
WooD.-Recepts are rather small, and market
only moderately supplied. We quote by the boat
load at 50 1908 for pine and ash, and 50 25 u
l cord for oak and lightwood