Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1868-09-04

Carolina at prices ranging from II to 10 cents %
ID as in quantity and quality.
HAY.-Ihe market is only moderately supplied
and r.iles steady Received for the week about
800 bales Northern, which sold from wharf at IS
L1Ms-Merely local demand, for which the
supply in dealers hands is fully adequate. We
quote from store at II 4O0$1 so u cask in lots to
suit.
LUMBER-Market steady. but not much doing
at present. The city mills selling at the fol-
lowing rates
Pine SeGaH Sa,oed Lumber CARGO rates-per
LOCO feet
Ordinary assortment Cuba cargoes, 500 90 a 20 90
ruu .orr,o. w;do d aayh cargoes, 10 90 @ 20 90
" GO flooring boards, rough % 90 al % 90
Ship Stuff as per specifications. "a 90 a Is 90
p pe;an by 10y u oor;nc ~ 00 70 90
frlm0 ulVer rJoOTluRs.. 10 w 90 IL 60
MoLASsEs-The market is fairly supplied with
pretty much all descriptions, and there is very lit
tie doing in the way OF sales. We refer to our ts-
bic for quotations, as in quantity and quality.
PEA NUTs1None coming in, and we quote nom
PoTAToEs-New crop Sweet are beginning to be
brought ID, and sell from carts at 81 " bushe.-
Irish are In moderate request and rather scarce
sell from store at $5@$5 so % Dbl.
PCULTRY-Demand moderate aud market rAth-
or poorly supplied for the week. We quot, live
chickens at 2093O cents, and grown fowls at 40
a As cents each.
PRovIs1oNs.--The BACON market rules about
the same as reported for few weeks past. There
Is no stock OF North Carolina cured on market,
ana we report an active demand for retailing pur-
poses. NO receipts or sales that we oan hear of,
and we therefore quote nominalIv at 2I6122 cents
for hog round, and 220D24 cents ~ H. for hams
as in quality. The market is moderately snnnIia3
with Western, and rules steady at former 6nota-
tions with fair business doing Ia the small wav
We quote from store at 1510616 cents for shout
deTs 1908 cents for sides, and 2l0l22s cents u
10. Tor hams as in quality -LARD.-Them mar
ket Is very well supplied with Northern and at
present there Is only light demand the sales
oeIng connned 20 small parcels from store at pri-
to quality.--PORK.-N of moment raca;ve
ed during the week, and the stock OF Northern
has become quite light. There is a moderate de-
mand, ano prices are shade better, with sales
from store at prices given in table.
SALT.-No receipts, but there is q fair stock of
| former arrivals remaining IN dealers hands
There is only light demand at present, and we
note sales IN the small way from store at 81 90S
81 for American, and 50 203$2 % b sack fer LiS-
erpool ground.
sHfSGLEs.-The market continues to rule dull,
anu mere Is only meagre demand for building
purposes we quote at $3Gl$3 so for Common
and $40$5 so u NJ. for Contract
TIMBER.-The market has ruled rather dulI for
the week, Dut we have TO material alteration to
report In prices. The receipts by river continno
meagre, and only small arrivals bv railroad
the demand from milers has become somewbat
checked, hoWever,i though prime article gene
rally hnds ready sale. We refer to our table for
classified prices "
poorly supplied We quote by the boat load at
~ 759$3 for pine and ash, $3@s3 as for oak, and
81 25CD$3 5O per cord for lightRood
fREIGIirs-We have nothing new to report in
Chls naarKet. vessels are very scarce at present
and there is some enquiry for lumber freiohts
there is. however, only about sufficient naval
stores offering to supply vessels az thew come in
See table for last rates paid