Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1869-07-30


Ros1N-snce tho close of our review on Thurs
day last the market for all grades has generally
ruled quiet, and prices remain about the same
Buyers have shown less disposition to operate,
owing in great measure to the want of ship
room and we have only moderate Gales to report
for the week. We report very light receipts for
the week, and scarcely any stock remaining in
first hands. Sales as follows Friday, G33 bbls.
at 81 G5 for strained, and 50 1290S3 % FOR No. l
Saturday, lilo bbls at 81 Is tor strained, IL IS
@s1 80 for No. q 81 for extra Nc. q and So so for
extra Pale: Monday, Ala bbIs. at 81 ~ for No. 2,
and 81 80 for extra No 2; Tuesday, 526 5bls. at
81 724 for no. 2, $2t8t2 % for Opaque, s. SO for
No. l. and 81 for low Pale; Wednesday, ass bbls
at 50 25@S2 IS for low 40. ], - IS for low Pale,
and $60DsG go for window gl4ss-T3 Dbl. Of $50 lbs.
TAR-Has continued to be brought in very slow
Iy during the week Just ended, and the price is
unchanged. The receipts are only l34 bbls,
which changed hands at 81 per Dbl.
BARRELs.-For empty spirit barrels there is a
better demand, and owing to the light receipts
for some weeks the stock in dealers hands has
become materially reduced. We quote as follows:
Second hand, 50 SOG1$2 40 as they run, and 81 60
@s2 IS for selected new ~ 5001s2 Is for coun-
try, IS FOR New York. and - 1898 for city make
BEEF CATTLE AND SHEEP-Are being brought to
market slowly at present, but there is moderate
stock in butchers hands and only limited en-
quiry exists. We continue to quote beeves on
the hoof at 1909 cents Il 10. net, and sheep at 81
@$3 each as in quality.
BEEswAx is wanted, and finds ready sale
upon receipt at 4O0424 cents ~ ID.
CORN MEAL-Only moderate stock on market,
and in fair demand. We quote selling from
the mills at 81 25@sl so T3bushel, in quantity.
OOTToN-Is in fair enquiry, and none on mar
ket We therefore omit quotations.
EaGs-Are arriving in moderate quantities, and
sell at from 10 to 20 cents II dozen.
FERTILIZERs-Of nearly all kinds are in very
good supply, while at present there is quite
light demand. We quote from store az follows ::
Peruvian Guano, Sc005$62 so; Pacific do. $00@SG5;
Wando Guano, $40 Patapsco do. $G5 Phoenix do.
$55 Wilcox. Gibbs Co.'S Manipulated do. $40; E.
+. Goes superphosphate OF Lime, $50; Baugh's
Raw Bone Phosphate, $50; Whiteicck's CEREAL.
zer $40; Chesapeake Phosphate, go; Lister Bros
Superphosphate of Lime s65; Whann's Raw Bone
Superphosphate, SO; Lodi mauu acturing Go.
Pure Bone $40; do do double refined Poudfotte
s28 do do Nit. phosphate Lime s58-ail h ton OF
2 1000 lbs.
FLoUR.-The market continues 20 be f:lly
stocked with all grades of Northern BRANDS, and
we report merely light demand from the trade.
Prices are unchanged, and small transactions for
the week have taken place from store at quota
tons given in table.
GnsiN-In the Conn market we have to re-
port continued hrmness, and II anything, prices
are a shade higher than quoted in our last The
receipts for the week reach about y coo bushels,
tho bulk Of which has gone into store. One lot
of Ito bushels (slighty damaged) sold from
vessel on Wednesday at 81 ii u bu.hcl. There
is only moderate stock IN dealers haI d. and
a fair demand exists in the small way. From
store we quote as selling in lots at Il Is for in
ferior, and 81 Is for prime quality, sacks in
Oars. -There is nothing new to ro
port in this article. Only retail demand ex
iste which the stock ia sufficient to meet, and we,
quote small sales from store at $500 cents ID
Dushel. ---PEAs Arc being brought in slowly,
an there is only moderate st ok OF Cow on
market. We quote selling at 81 O50s1 10 T3
bushel White are wanted, and wonld bring
81 600t 70.---EIcE-FOr clean only light
demand exists, and we quote Carolina as selling
at 9a@10 cents u ID. by tbs cank.
HAY-Receipts Of Northern have been light for
a few weeks past. and the stock in dealers hands
10 becoming reduced, though fully adequate for
present demand. We quote one or two small