Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1868-11-13

Ros1N-For the week just ended the marke has
ruled quiet for all grades, and the lower quail
ties have 1uctuated in price. There is very little
| enquiry at present for shipping purposes, and the
untsvorable reports from abroad tending to keep
buyers out of market, and factors generally are
holding at figures above the views OF buyers.-
The receipts rather small, but there Is mo-
derate stock of all qualities in irst hands. We
give the following sales for the week: friday, 703
bbs. at 81 81 for strained Fl 70 fer strained and
No. 2, 81 7501Sl 90 for No. 2, 81 for extra No 2
ST for No /, and Sc for Pale Saturday, $50 6bls.
at 81 60 for Common, 81 IS for strained and No.
2, 50 80 for No. l, and 81 % Ior Pae Monday,
975 b6ls at 81 60 for strained 81 60 for strained
and No: q and So SO, So 759f4 for No: 1 Tues
day, 263 bbls. at $3QDS4 for No. l, and 81 SO for
Pale Wednesday,, 253 bills at 81 70 for No. Q
all ID Dbl. of 28O lbs.
week, and has been in moderate request for ship
ment. The arrivals continue meagre, footing up
only 164 bbis., which sod at 81 80 u Dbl.
BARRELs-FOr empty spirit barrels the market
rules decidedly dult. There is a full supply in
dealers hands, and demand. Ia the absence
of sales worthy of report we quote nominally
follows Second hand, s2@S2 rs as they run, and
So 40@S2 SO for selected new 81 500$2 rs for
country, and 81 500S3 50 for New York and city
made, i'll quality.
BEEswAx-Is in mo derate requeet. Only small
parcels coming to market, which are taken at
38G14O cents per b.
BEEF CATTLE-Are in very poor supply, and we
report moderate demand from butchers. One
or two small droves received for the week, and
sold on the hoof at SOLO cents per ID. net, as in
quality.-SHEEP are scarce, only one small lot
brought in and sold at 81 80 each.
Corn MEAL-supply fully fair, aud demand
principally for retail lots. We quote from the
groceries at 81 400s1 As per busbe.
CoTroN-During the week just closed the mar
ket for this article has ruled duJ, aud under the
unfavorable advices from abroad D. ices have de-
clined 1702 cents per ID. Buyers seem but little
disposed to operate at present, but have to
report meagre receipts and very small quantity
in first hands. The only about $50
bales at 81 cents for good ordinary, 2l@322 cents
for low middling, 22f022a cents fJr mideiinG, and
~ cents for strict mddlng- last saleal being at
~ cents for middliug, with decing tendency
IRON BANDS AND TIES for COston are la moder-
ate supply, aud cell from store at the following
figures Arrow Tie cents Sweet's Buckle Tie
8 c-nts; Valleys Buckle Tie, 81 cents; Boards
Buckle and Lock Tie, 81 cents; and DilIon's 8
Cents D tb.
FGas-Are in moderate supply, and slow of sale
at 2OQ122 cents y dozen by the Ql!ao,ity.
FEnTIL1zERs-Are without change, The mar
descriptions, and we quote from store as
follows =: Wando Guano, $40; Peruvian Gu
sno, $9O0$S5 Pacific do. s709$75 Patapsco |
do. $50; Phoenix do. $751; Wilcox. Gibbs 4 Cos Man I
ipulated do. $40; E. +. Goes SupeTpbosphate OF
Lime, s65; Baughs Raw Bono Phosphate, $50 |
Bone Phosphate, $65 Rhodes Standard Manure, |
$656S7O: Woolston's Phosphate of Lime, $65;
WhitelCck's Cerealizer $70 Chesapeake Phosphate,
$50; Lister Bros Superphosphate Of Lime S65 " |
ton of Z. go lbs.
FLoUR.-The market continues to be fully sup
piled with both Nor. hern and State brands and |
there is no demand worthy of mention, tho sales
for some weeks past being confined to retail lots
We refer to our table for quotations from store,
according to quantity and quality.
FIsH.-Mullets are ia rather small stock, and
but few coming to market. About 160 bbls. have