Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-04-22

Superphosphate, SEQ Wilson's Surerphosphate
of Lime, $50; Star Soluble Phosphate 500; Com
ter slS-au ~ ton of 1000 bs.
FLoUR-In the market for this article We have
nothing new to report for the week. There is .
full stock OF Northern and Western brands on
market, and moderate demand exists for lots
to meet the wants of the trade. See table for
Quotations from store.
F1sH-Market moderately supplied with Null
lets. and demand meaRre. For store rates we
refer to table.
GRMN--For Corn the market has shown con-
siderable trmness during the week, and cloees
advance of fully 10 cents on previous quo
tations. None of consequence has been received
since our last. and therefore we have no cargo
sales to report. There is q fair stock in dealers
hands, and a good demand exists. From store
we quote a fair business dong at 81 250$1 80
q Duehel, bags included, as IN quality-closing
at highest figure. There is some enquiry for
cArgoes at present, and they would probably
the market is moderately supplied. Selling from
store in lots wanted at 1890 cents u bushel.
--PEAs- Continue to be- brought to market
sparingly, and arc very scarce. There is good
demand, and Cow readily sell at 81 GO u bushel.
-- RICE-Supply of clean is moderate, and
demand light Carolina soils by the cask at 81
OF cents 81 H., as in quality.
Hay The market is somewhat better supplied
by recent arrivals, and has ruled less firm
showing decline ON previous figures. The re,
ceipts are about Geo bales Northern, which sold
from wharf ct 81, 81 O5@$l 10 D 100 lbs, by the
quantity.
LIMs-Is in fair stock, and but retail de-
81 450sl so % cask.
Representatives, fully, supplied with all de-
criptions, and Sat light business doing. We
quote from the city mills as follows:
Pine Seam Sdt0ed Lumber Cargo rates-per
1000 feet.
Ordinary assortment Cuba cargoes, s1s 90 a 10 90
Hayti cargoes 1S 90 "a 90 90
Full cargoes wide Boards 80. 20 90 a "a 90
g flooring boards, rough 20 90 a IS 90
Ship stun as u approximations. % 90 "a "a 90
Prime River flooring. ............. IS 90 a 20 90
MoLAssEs-There is no change in price to re-
port In this article. The market is well sup
piled, and there is only light demand. We
refer to table for store quotations of all descrip
tons.
PEA NUTs-Are being brought to market slowly.
and for prime and extra quality there is fai-
demand for shipment, with very few OF these
grades otterigg on sale. We continue to quote
at 81 2O@$1 20 for inferior and ordinary, 81 40@
81 so for fair. 81 G50s1 20 for prime, 81 75@
81 80 u bushel for extra.
PoTAToEs-Irish are in light demand and sup
ply moderate. Sell from store st 81 50(Dt3 Is
Dbl. Sweet are brought in slowly, and find sale
at 81 4O@$1 so 48 busheI
PoULTRY-ls in rather better supply, and de-
msnd somewhat checked. We quote live fowls
as selling at 40@50 cents, and dressed at 50@62t
cents each.
PRov1s1oNs-Tho BACON market rules rather
| firmer than reported in our last. Receipts of
North Carolina have been light, and the stock
has become somewhat reduced, though fully
| adequate Tor present wants, and We have no quo
| table change to make on former figures. Small
sales for the week have been effected at 18 cents
FOR ShOulGer5, 13G1S cents for sides, 16QDl6 cts.
for hog round, and 173@19 cents u ID. for hams,
as in quantity and quality. Western is in mod.
| crate stock, and the market is frmer at q slight
advance in price Selling from store at 17019
cents for hams, 1908 cents for sides, and lao
| AZ cents f} d. for shoulders.-LARD--Is in
fair supply, and the market rules steady for
| Northern at 1920 cents f8 ID. North Carolina
is scarce, and would bring 17@16 cents.--
PoRK-Under the advices from the Northern
markets this article rules quite firm, and has ad-
vanced in price supply light. Sales are being
made from store at figures in table.
| SALTS without change. Market fairly sup
Piled and only retail business doing from store
at 81 500$1 IS for American, and 81 600s1 60
| III sack for Liverpool ground.
SHINGLEs-Merely a local demand, which is
mon, and $4Q0$5 70 NJ for Contract
TIMBER-Has been brought in very slowly for
the past week. There is, however, very little en-
quiry, miers have full2stockio on hand, and the
market rules dull. Sales have taken place al
quotations in table.
| WooD.-DulI of sale. We quote at s20s2 25
for pine, 50 25D$2 SO for ash, and $30$3 IS u
cord for oak and lightWOod.
| FREIGHTs-TO coastwise ports are rather dull
at present, owing to the light arrivals of country
produce. Very few barrel freights now Offering,
as the old crop of naval stores has boon pretty
much worked off, and it is too early for the new
crop to arrive in any quantity there is. how
! ever, some enquiry for vessels for lumber
| freights. See table for last rates paid
| Hates NJ Grrotnhf