Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1869-04-02

city distilled t city distilled, new N. Y. bbls
Sales also made on Wednesday of 100 casks, de-
iverable by Goth April seller option, at 463 cents;
and 100 casks, by 1st May, sellers option, at As
cents.
RosIN-Since the close OF our last review the
market for ali grades has ruled with moro firm
ness, and owing principally to decline in freights,
there has been slight Improvement in prices.
For all grades there 10 a steady demand from
shippers, but i'll consequence OF mcagre arrivals
and the light stock Cff-ring, have small trans
actions to report few parcels OF net1 crop have
been broug ut III. and d lot of window glass "
sold on Wednesday at $40. We quote sales Ae
follows Friday, $50 bills. az 81 IS for low strain
cd, and 81 IS for strained Saturday, 400 Dbls. at
same figures; Monday, ITO bbls. at 81 50 FOR
strained, 81 80 foc NO 2, and 81 Is tor low No. /;
Tuesday, SOP bbis. 81 So for strained, 81 $50
81 80 for strained and No. .. 81 for extra No 2,
aud 50 504s3 for No. !; Wednesday, G6l bbls. at
81 49, il 85O$l 80 for strained 81 for extra No.
2, so Db!s. window glass" at SO, and 300 bbs
No. Gree on board) at 81 95, freight 40 cents.
all ~ $50 lbs.
TAR-The market has ruled firm for this arti-
Gle, with fair enquiry for shipment, ana prices
rem ain about the same. The arrivals are 2,681
bills, which sold as follOWS 800 b6ls. at 81 80,
,051 bbis. at 81 Is, aud 1882 bbls. at = 70 u
Dbt CLOSING at latter price.
BARRELs-For empty spirit barrels the market
is rather trmef than noted fer some weeks past,
though We have no q1otable change to make on
former figures. The stock has become somewhat
reduced tbs absence of receipts, but ID still fair
and fdly sd,G cate fr the light demand. We
So 10 for lots they run, and 81 20@S2 80 for
selected;-ne 50 259S2 so for country, 81 750D
So rs for New York, aud 81 50G$2 rs each for city
made, IN quantity and quality.
BEEF CATTLE.-The LnarKet is moderately sup
piled at present. and there is only light demand
for hutchering purposes. Small droves have been
received, and sold on the hoof at III to IA cents y
ID. net, IN quality.
BEEswAx-Solls upon receip. at 40042 cents
q tb.
Corn MEAL.-Market fally supple !, and price
lower. Merely retail enquiry exists. and we re-
mort sales from ths mills 1t 81 i5GSl 2O u
bushel.
CoIroN During the week jas: end.d the mar
ket for this article has generally ruled quiet but
steady, and il anything there - shade Improve
ment on former fgnres. The stock Offering on
market il small aud factors generally are not
disposed to accept the r~lea offered consequently
this weeks sales nave been confined to small lots
(some 200 oales) at rs, 2601264 cents tor mixed
grades and ZG50264 Genie for low IniddIn8.
IRON BANDS AND les for cotton, u nearly all
patterns, are offered market, and sell from
store at the following qI) atoms : arrow lie, 8
Gems; Sweets Buc4i TIE, ceuts; Valleys
Buckle Tie, 81 cents Boards Buckle and Lock
Tie, 81 cents; and Dil'iou7 3 cents Il ID
EGG5-Have come IN slOW.E, ana &-e ceiling at
/ 130p2u cents u dozen.
! FERTILIZERs-Uf nearly all descriptions are
| in moderate stock, and We q1Ote fair bust
ness doing at the following prices Peruvian
| Guaao. $8Olt$Sj Pacific do. $00Q$G0 WandC
Guano, SO; Patapsco do. $685. Phoenix do. $55
Wilcox. Gibbs Co.'S Manipulated do. SO; Z. E
Goes euperphosphate Of Lime, SEQ Bangle
Raw Bone Phosphate, $780, Whitelccks Cereali
Ter $40; Chesapeake Phosphate, so; Lister Bros
Superphosphate Of Lime $65; Whaun's Raw Bone
Superphosphate, s70-all "a ton of 900 lbs:
FLoUa-FOr this article the market rules aboui
| the same as reported fJl some weehs past. There
| is no change in prices, and the market 10 wei
supplied with all qualities o. Northern brsnds.--
/ The de1nsnd is principally for small lots, aud We
i quote moderate business doing from store Al
/ figures given in table. .--~.. 4 s.-..-.... .
i GRA1N-In the CORN market there is no ma
terial change to report. The supply in dealers
] hands ia quite heavy, and the demand 10 light