Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1868-01-31

and the stock in dealers hands is becoming some
what reduced, though it is fully adequate to sup
ply present wants. One cargo Of $500 bushels
was recsi ed from Hartford on Monday and sold
at 81 30 Il bushel of Sc lbs; other arrivals that
we of. Selling from store in the small
way 1T 81 40.--OATs.-The stock is getting re-
duced in the absence OF receipts, and only small
quar i. Is in The hands OF dealers there is how
ever, merely retail demand, and we quote from
store 1T II y bushel.---PEAs.-The market is
poorly supplied with all descriptions and prices
are rather better. We quote Cow at 81 401$1 80
q bushel, by tho quantity .---R1cE- Remains
without change. There is moderate stock of
CLEAN or market, and only a light demand. We
quote Carolina at $50 cents u ID. by the pack
age.
hAY-The market is moderately supplied and
rules firm. About 438 bales Eastern were re-
ceived Tuesday and sold from wharf at 81 As
II 100 lbs. No arrivals sales of Northern.
LIME-Only local demand, and moderate
stock on market. Sells in the small way at 81 so
LUMBER-Is unchanged in price, and the mar
Ret is well supplied, and rules dull. We quote as
follows
Pine S!eaDl Sdaced LANDER Cargo rates-pe,'
1000 feet.
Ordinary assortment Cuba cargoes, *17 90 a 10 90
Hayti cargoes, 90 90 a 16 90
. flooring boards, rough 20 90 a % 90
SHIP stuff as per specifications. 90 90 a % 90
Deals, by9 ..:................ 90 90 "a IL 90
Prime River Flooring. .......... Is 90 "a 10 90
MoLAssEs- The stock of all kinds ia very good
and we refer to table for store rates. The cargo
of 176 hhds reported in our last as recsved from
Cardenas, has about ali been closed ont at AZ cts
u gallon, in lots.
PEA NUTs-Have declined in price sipce our
last, and the sales for the week have been at
figures ranging from 81 to 50 40 % bushel for in
feTlor TO prime quality.
PoTAToEs.-Sweeta relbrought to market slowly
and are in demand at 81 % u bushel by the guam
tity. Irish are in light supply, with moderate
request, and sell from store at IS 5001$6 $9 Dbl
saPoULLTRY-Is in light demand, and the market
is fully supplied. We quote al follows Live
fowls 223925 cents; dressed do. 25@3O ceuts each
lurkeys$ 81 25@$l so each, for live, and 1920 cts.
u 10. for dressed.
PRovIsIoNs.-In the BACON market there ia no
change OF Importance to report. There has been
limited enquiry for retailers' purposes and in
consequence the market mas ruled rather dull
Several parcels of 'e'o have been received for the
week, and we quote only small sales at l50n1C cts
for hog round, 16 cents for Sides and Is cents 33
Id. for hams. The supply of Western is moderate
and the market has beer neglected only occa-
slonal small sales having taken place from store
at l23 to l33 cents for shoulders, 1436153 cents
tity--lARD.-No North Carolina continues to be in
some enquiry for retailing purposes, and little or
none on market. We quote at 176D1S cents
Northern Is IN faic stock, and sells from store at
l33C0l6 cents IL 10, according to quality.--
PoRK-For Northern there has been very little
enquiry during the week, and the market is mod
erauely supplied: Sec table for store quotations
FRESH has been brought in slowly from the conn
try, and sold from carts at 11@D123 cents ID ID.
SALT.-The market is moderately supplied with
Liverpool ground and there continues to be only
a light retail demand. We quote from store at
50 203s2 Is u sack.
SHINGLEs.-No demand at all. We quote nom
inally at $2D$2 rs for Common, and $30s3 so y
M. for Contract. =
TIMDER-Remains about as last reported, mil.
ers not being disposed to purchase unless at very
low rates; nearly all coming in, however, is OF
poor quality. The sales for the week are 20025
RATS at S40$5 for Inferior 5000 80 for ordinary
S7QQ$7 rs tOr fair, and $S(0$S % N NJ for nrime
mill.
load at 81 1898 for pine and ash and SO 25043
so % cord Tor oak and Iightwood.
tREIGHTs.-Coastwise rule about the same as
noted In our last review. Very few vessels in
port, and there continues to be some enquiry for
ship room. See table for last rates paid