Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1868-02-07

| a moderate supply in the hands OF dealers One
cargo of 1900 bushels was received from Hyde
county on Tuesday, and sold from vessel at 81 80
! % pushed of Sc lbs. From store we quote in the
small way at 81 40.---OATs-Are In moderate
request and in the absence of arrivals the stok ON
market is very light. Selling from store at 81 u
! bushel --PEAs-Are brought to market slowly,
and the stock of ali descriptions has become quite
| light. w quote cow at prices ranging from 81 40
! to 81 SO II bushel, by the quantity.--RICE.-
Clean is IL moderate stock, and Carolina sells at
10@103 cents u ID.
HAY.-The N rket il heavily supplied, and prizes
are lower About 500 bales have been received
tor the week, part of which has gone into store,
and of the balance quote sales Of only $50 bales
Northern at 81 80 Il 100 lbs.
LIIE.-There is full stock in the hands OF
dealers, and demand meagre. We quote from
store at 81 85l2s1 80 u cask.
LUMBER-Nothing of consequence doing, and
market fully supplied. We quote as follows:
Pine Sean Sa,oed Lumber Cargo rates-per
1000 feet.
Ordinary assortment Cuba cargoes, ST. 90 a IS 90
Hayti cargoes, 90 90 90 16 90
Full cargoes wide Boards. -. 20 90 90 % %
q" g flooring boards, rough 20 90 a % 90
Ship Stuff as per specifcations.... 90 90 q % 90
Deals, by,9 .:................O 20 90 % IL 90
Prime River Flooring. ............. 10 90 "a IS 90
MoLAssEs.- is merely retail demand
and the market continues to be very well supplied
We refer to our table prices, in quantity and
quality.
PEA NUTs-Have been in better enquiry since
our last, and prices have advanced on former quo
tions. Sales from carts during the week at prices
ranging from 50 to 81 SO IL bushel. Sales were
made or Tuesday of 800 bushels at 50 50@$2 IS
for extra Gnality.
PoTAToEs.-Sweet are scarce and in demand
and sell readily from carts at 81 250$1 40 % BUSH
OIL Irish are in better supply, and sell from store
at 81 500$6 ID bbl., according to quality.
PoULTRY-Has been in fair demand, and prices
rather better We quote as follows: Live
fowls 25@30 cents dressed do. 30937A cents
iva fTIrly nd do ID.
ID b.
PRov1s1oNs.-For North Carolina BACON the
market has ruled rather dull during the past week.
The demand for jobbing lots is rather light, and
tations. Several parcels have been received, and
we quote only small transactions at 10 cents for
sides and shoulders, 1906 cents for hog round,
and 17@18 cents u ID. for hams-the last sales
being at lowest figures. For Western there is
little or no demand, and the market is only mode
rately supplied. We quote from store at 1250134
cents for shoulders, and 143@154 cents % b. for
sides. -LAED.-For North Carolina there is a
moderate enquiry for retailing purposes and the
market is bare. One or two small lots received
and sold at 16@17 cents % ID. Northern is in
moderate supply, and sells slowly from store at
1330116 cents f3 h., as in quality.-PoRK.-
Northern is limited request, and the supply is
| sufficient to meet present wants There is no
chance to note, and we refer to table for store
prices, FRESH has been brought to market
sparingly, and sells at 11@123 cents % ID.
SALT.-The demand is principally in the retail
way, and the market continues to be moderately
supplied. We quote from store at 50 1882 rs F9
sack for Liverpool ground, in lots tc suit.
SHINGLEs-The market rules decidedly dull, in
the absence of any demand worthy of note We
quote nominally at $2(0$2 so for Common, and So
0l$4 for Contract
TIMBER-The market rules without change
Receipts continue moderate, and only light de-
mand from mill owners. The sales for the week
are 20@25 RATS at 81 5O0s5 SO for inferior IS so
@$6 SO for ordinary, $70$7 so for fair, So 5c@$9
so for prime, and sl1@sl1 so u NJ. for extra mill
| inspection and measurement.
| WooD-Supply fair We quote by the boat load
at 81 1908 Is for pine and ash, and So 2501$3
| so % cord for oak and lightwood.
FREIGHTS-There is no change of Importance to
note in coastwse rates. Several vessels have ar
rived during the week, and have been taken up at
figures quoted in our table.