Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-03-25

Western brands The sales for the week have
been from store at figures given in table.
FIsH.-Mullets are in very good supply, and at
present the demand is light, We refer to our
able for store quotations.
| GRAIN.-The CORN market has ruled very
quiet during the week just closed, and has ten
| dency to decline in price. The arrivals for two
or three weeks past have been very good, and
at present there is heavy stock on market,
while the demand is limited. since our last the
receipts are about 10000 bushels, nearly all Of
which has gone into store, and We quote the sale
of only 1000 bushels (per rsilroad) ut u 05,
sacks included. From store we quote as selling
| in the small way at 81 15N$l 40 % bushel in
sacks. Cargo price is nominal at $1.-OATs.
Supply moderate. and demand meagre. Retail
from store st 1880 cents q bushel Pas:
None worthy of report coming in, and the market
is about bare. There is an active enquiry, and
parcels would find quick sales upon arrival We
quote Cow at 81 450sl so y bushei.---RIcx.
Clean is in light demand, and supply moderate.
Carolina sells st S0S3 cents y b.
HAY-Receipts are lneagre, and there Is
very light stock on market, while a moderate de-
mand exists Only about 100 bales Northern re-
ceived, and sold frum wharf at 81 10 b 100 lbs.
LINE-Market fairly supplied, and demand
light. Selling III the small way from store at 81
LUMBERCNothing new to report in this article.
Market well supplied, and we quote as follows:
Pine Steam Satced Lumber Cargo rates-per
1000 feet.
Ordinary assortment Cuba cargoes, $40 GO g u 90
Hoofns Boards rough "a %
Ship Stuff as % specifications. 800. 23 90 q "A %
Deals by ~ 0 oo g a I 0 0U
MoIAss G is in fun stock and prices are
a shade lower. The demand is light. and we
quote as ceiling from wharf at 44@47 cents in
bbls, and 40044 cents " gallon in hhds, accord
ing to quantity and quality.
PEA NUTs-Are being brought to market
sparingly, and the stock here is very small. and
demand for shipment for the better grades. which
are scarce. We quote at 81 2o@$1 80 for in
81 GO for prime, and 81 To9si rs % bnshel for
PoTAToES:.Irish are in moderate supply
The season for planting being over, there is only
light demand, and we quote eating at 81 1908
% Dbl. Sweet are brought in slowly, and find
sale at 81 25Q3Sl so u bushel.
PoULTRY.-Demand fair, and market poorly
supplied. Live fowls sell at 40150 cents, and
dressed at 45@6O cents each.
PRoyIsIoNs.-The BACON market has ruled
quiet during the week, and sales have been linn
tied Receipts of North Carolina are better, and
there is moderate stock on market, and only a
light enquiry. We quote small transactions at
Is cents for shoulders, 1TOl8 cents for sides, II
OILS cents for hog round, and 1920 cents D h.
for hams Western is in fair supply, and prices
are lower. Sales from store in small lots at 134
OLA cents for shoulders, 164@17 cents for sides.
and 170D2O cents for hams, according to quality
-LARD.-Market bare of North Carolina, and
quotations nominal at 1900 cents. Northern is
in fair stock. and small sales being made from
store at 15Q1183 cents F8 b.-PoRK.-Northern
si without change in price, and supply moderate.
small business is doing from store at figures
given in table. Fresh comes in from the country
slowly, and brings 1904 cents u pound.
SALT-Market fully supplied, and only q email
demand exists. We quote as selling from store
at 81 50@$1 So for American, and 81 6O0$1 65
% sack for Liverpool ground.
SHINaLEs-No shipping demand, and market
quiet. Only small sales reported at 50 76(0$3
for Common, and $40$5 % M. for Contract
TIMBER-Rsceipts are moderate, and the mar
ket rules dull in the absence Of the usual de-
mand. Miers purchase sparingly at present,
having full stock on hand, and there 10 con-
siderable On market unsold. We refer to table
for current rates.
Woods in small receipt, and supply light.
By the boat load we quote at 50 50GD$2 rs for
pine, 50 1908 for ash, and So 259$3 so II cord
for oak and Iightwood.
FREIGHTs-Are exceedingly dull, and scarcely
sufficient produce Offering to supply the vessels
now in port. We refer to table for last rates
paid.