Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1868-11-20

Only about IS bbls. received for the week, which
so!d from wharf at Sc IS for pine bbs.
CRAZY The Conn market continues to rule
about be sEne a' reported FOR several weeks
past. There il only light dem and which the
stock la dealers hands is f1lY adequate to snp-
ply. One or two small lots OF nso lave arrived
dnring the week and found sale at 81 Is % bush
81. We quote as selling from store at 81 250H
50 % bushe for DID, sacks incuced, according to
quantity --OATs-Are in Ii tied request, and
there Is moderate stock of former receipts re.
We quote in the small way from store at 80 cents
Il bushel --PEAs Only email lots are being
brought to market, but we note a moderate sup
ply in the hands Of dealers Small sales have
taken place at Si@s1 05 % bushsl for Cow
RIcE.-There is merely retail enquiry for clean,
and supply moderate Carolina sells from store
is no enquiry, ana the market is dull at 81 250t
80 % bushel.
HAY-The stock of Northern is fully fair, and
no demand worthy of report. A few small lots
have been received, and sold from wharf at TOO
20 cents per 1U0 lbs, as in quality. No late re-
celpts or sale OF Eastern and quotations in table
are nominal.
LIME Supply moderate, and merely local
demand. Selling from store in quantities to suit
at 81 70@S1 IS per cask.
LUnBER-There is nothing of consequence do.
ing in this article, and the market continues to
be we'll supplied with all descriptions. The city
mills are selling cargoes at the following quota
tons:
Pine Steam Sa,oed Lumber Cargo rQtes-per
1000 feet
Ordinary assortment Cuba cargoes, $40 90 q "a 90
Hayti cargoes, 30 90 a 90 90
Full cargoes wide Boards. ....... % 90 a "a co
sc % flooring boards, rough % 90 a % 90
Ship Stuff as u specifications. % 90 90 "a 90
DDeaIe o ny ...'.'''''....' "a w 20 ~ w
Prime River flooring. ............. 10 90 % Is 90
MoLAssEs-Is 10 moderate supply, and demand
light small lot of Cuba Muscovado was re-
ceived few days since. and is selling from first
ha pd S At 44@45 cents per gallon in hhds.
last, and under the advices from the Northern
markets have ruled very dull, prices having ma
terially declined We quote sales from carts at
p ices ranging from 50 to 50 10 for ordinary and
50 1882 IS y bushel for fair to prime quality
closing with downward tendency in price.
aS in 20 goo supply Y, and dull of sale
759e0 cents T3 bushel, by the quantity.
PoULrHY-Tbe market is better supplied and
rules rat er dull, though prices are without ma,
terial change We quote live chickens at 25@30
cents, grown fowls at 30640 cents, and turkeys at
81 250sl rs each. as to size.
PRov1s1oN5-The BACON market is without
change. No North Carolina cured received and
none here, and We notice an active enquiry for
retailing purposes. In the absence of sales we
quote nominally at 2I@22 cents for hog round,
and 22D23 cents per ID, for hams. Western is in
moderate supply, and the market rules steady
with sales from store during the week at 156l54
cents for shoulders, and 18@183 cents per n for
sides, as in quantity. --LARD-The market is
moderately supplied with Northern, and rules
steady, with fair business doing from store at
163 to "a cents per b. according to quality
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mand, and the supply market is sufficient for
the enquiry Selling in the small way from store
at quotations given in table. FRESH is beginning
to arrive from the country, and sells from carts
at Is cents per ID
sALT-The market is well supplied, and we have
no cargo sales to report. From store quote in
the small at 81 900s2 for American and So 2O1
50 Is % sack for Liverpool ground.
SHINGLES Receipts small, but sufficient to cup
ply the wants for building purposes, ard there is
no demand tor shipment We quote Common at
$3@k3 so. and Contract at 81 50@$5 so % NJ.
| TIMBER-None of consequence has been received
for the week, and there is moderate enquiry for
mill purposes, especially for prime quality. We
refer to table for quotations.
! Woods very scarce and in demand at full
prices We quote by the b )at load at So so for
pine, IS 75G5s4 for ash and lghtwood, and 81 750
So % cord for oak.
| FREIGHrs-The market rules very dull to coast
! wise ports, and prices shade lower. Several
vessels have arrived during the We k and but lit
tie country produce at present offering shipment.
See table for rates by both steam and sail vessels
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