Wilmington journal., 1868-10-30

decline in price. Several parcels have been re-
ceived, ana we quote sales at 81 15QDSl 20 f3
blshel for Cow --RIcE-Clean is in small sup
ply, but there is merely retail domand. Wa
quote Caroli;A by the package at 1Ol011 cents
b ib.
HAY.-Nor.Lern is in full supply, and market
quiet. Sales from wharf of 100 bales (slightly
damagedl at 10 cents. and 155 do. at IS cents
ABOUT 25O bales Eastern also received, and sold
at 81 20 u 100 Ms. = EIET -
LIME.-The stock is somewhat reduced but is
adequate to supply the local demand The price
IS q shade higher, and we quote from store at
81 rs y cask.
LUnIDER.-Nothing of consequence has been
doing in this article tue past week. The market
is pretty well supplied aud we give the following
quotations for cargoes
Pine Steam Salced Lumber Cargo rctes-per
1000 feet.
Ordinary assortment Cuba cargoes $40 90 q % 90
Hayti cargoes, 20 90 a 90 90
Full cargoes wide Boards. ......... "a co "a "a 90
g" &C flooring boards, rough az 20 a "a 90
snip Stun as per specifcations,,... 23 co "a "a 90
DeaAs, . py y. ..,.............. % 90 a 23 90
Prime River Flooring. ng............ Is 90 a 18 90
MoLAssEs.-The market continues to be mod
erately supplied with nearly all descriptions and
table for quotations.
PEA NUTs-Are beginning to be brought in
more freely, but the demand appears to be some
what limited, except for prime quality. we quote
sales from carts at prices ranging from 81 to 81
5O q bushel for inferior to extra.
PorAToEs-The market is well supplied with
wharf at s38s3 25 and from store at 81 508s3
70 $3 bbl. sweet are being brought in Freely and
are slow OF sale from carts at 7568O cents AZ
bushel. oo''0 U
PoULTBY-Continues to rule high in price and
| market only moderately supplied. We quote live
CHICKENS at 3OG95 cents, and grown fowls at S50
PRovIsIoNs-The BACON market rules without
| material change. There is no stock of North
| carolina cured on market, while there ia n brisk
| enquiry for retailers purposes and bigh fguree
would be readily obtained for a choice article
| We continue to quote nominally at 21622 cents
for hog round, and 22C923 cents 7g ID. for hams
| western Is in fair supply, and rules steady with
| a fair demand. We quote sales from store at I5lM
l6 cents for shoulders, and 1S018t cents 70 H. for
sides, as in quantity. --LARD-Market moder-
| ately supplied with Northern, and only retail
demand. We quote by the package at i95 to %
cents u ib.,. according to quality.
| Nortnern ls IN better supply, and demand light
Frlces are shade lower, and we refer TO our Ia
Die Tor quotations, at which sales have taken place
from store during the week.
SALT-Tnere is full stock in dealers hands,
ana the market rules firm We quote sales from
wharf during the week Of some 8, 600 sacks Amer
lean at 81 75(D$l IS F} sack, as in quantity Iiy-
erpool ground sells from store at 81 2O0f2 25 ~
sack. ~ U
SHINGLEs-Only small lots coming to market
which find ready sale at So 5O@$4 for Common
and So 50Q$6 f3 NJ. for Contract.
IIMBER-Has been brought in SLOWLY for Tho
week, and tho market rules without change
There is fair enquiry for prime quality at forme,
rates, while inferior is dull and rather dicicut O
sale. Some 10015 RATS have changed hands al
prices quoted in table.
WooD-1s scarce and in demand, aud prices
rule high. We quote sales at So 35@s3 so fol
pine 50 6O0$4 for lightwood, So 75G4S4 25 for ash
and 81 950$4 so u cord for oak.
FREIGHTs-Are without material change as re-
CARDS prices. To coastwise ports there is only ?
small quantity Of produce offering 1T present. an5
the market is rather dull See table for last rates
paid.