Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-05-20

Ros1N.-All grades have ruled firm since our
have generally been fully sustained through the
present. The eceipts OF the finer qualities have
been quite liberal. but Of the lower not much
mas eeen m tn the mas been
yesterday and to-day very liberal enquiry has
existed for strained; but transactions have been
limited in the absence of stock, and offerings of
all qualities have ',een promptly met. The sales
of the week are embraced in the following: Fri
day, 1926 bbls. at 81 so for strained, delivered,
81 55@s1 20 for No. 2, 50 so for low No. l, so
for No. l, 81 500$5 for Pale, and IS Is for extra
Pale: Saturday, 451 bbls at 81 SO for strained, SO
for No. So IS for extra No: l, and 81, 81 Is,
No. 2. 50 25@s3 SO for No. !, 81 5O@$4 70 for Pale,
S. 250S5 so for extra Pale, and Sc for window
glass; Tuesday, 1892 bbls at 81 so for strained,
for low Pale, 81 25@$5 for Pale, and IS 25 for
extra Pale; "Wednesday, 1000 bbls. at 81 Asa
or 90 e1r for So r. 81 g for low No. No. l. oG
No. !, 81 80, 81 1906 for Pale, SIS 5OQ$j IS for
extra Pale, and S. for window glass. 1.-THE
sales at 81 40 for strained effected in the
forenoon, but sales were made late in the after
noon at 81 so and the market closed firm at the
latter figure. Thursday. $50 bbla. at 81 SO for
strained-the market closing firm.
TAR-In this article We have decline Of 5
cents to report. The receipts are light, and
rather better shipping demand exists. The re-
81 so and 571 at 81 % II bbl.-the latter figures
being the closing price.
BAERELs.-The stock Of empty spirit barrels is
fair and very little inquiry exists, and we note
no change in prices. We quote: Second hand
country 81 1902 20 as they run, and 81 500
81 60 for selected aud 81 5002 IS for new ;
New York 81 1898 for now and second hand !;
city made, 81 1908 each for new, az in guam
titY and quality.
BEEswAx-Arrives in email lots and sells at so
@31 cents q ID.
BEEF CATTLE.-The market is very insufficient y
supplied with good cattle, and the stock in
butchers ha1ds is light, while active request
exists. We quote on the hoof at 12l115 cents -
ID, net, IN quality.
CorToN.-The market opened firm On Friday,
and go continued mp to Monday, but since then q
gradual tendency to decline has been noticeable,
and we have falling of of about one cent to re-
port on the closing quotations of our last review.
small, though parcels have generally readily
found buyers at oar quotations The sales foot
Nd only 179 bales as follows bale at II, 2 at IS,
at 49, 50 at 20. II at 204 Sc at 81, at 21A and
Al at % cents % fb-the market cloeinR quiet ar
steady on q basis of 20 cents for low nidding.
IRON BANDS AND TIES for Cotton are in good
stock, and sell at 63GD7 cents IL ID. for Buckle
and Arrow.
EGGs-Are in better supply and sell at 17618
cents by the quantity, and 1870 cents in small
quantities.
FERTILIZERS Continues to be in v;ry good
stock and We quote a moderate business
doing from store at the following figures
Peruvian Guano, s85@$90; Pacific do. SCI
01$65; Wanda Guano, $40; Patspsco do. $685.
Phoenix do. $50: Navassa Guano, $G5 Wilcox.
Gibbs Cos Manipulated do $40 4. Il. Goes
Superphosphate OF Lime, $50 Bsughs Raw Bone
Phosphate, $50; Whitelocks Uerealizer $40
Chesapeake Phosphate, SEQ; Lister Bros. Super