Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-02-18

Ros1N-For this article the market has ruled
firmer during the week, though we rave no
quotabIe change to make IN prices. Ali grades
have been in fair request Tor export, put LOT
want of stock the trans actions have been limited
Receipts have fallen OFT somewhat, ana the STOCK
now Offering is very light, and We quote the mar
ket as closing firm at figures given below
Sales reported as follows Friday, 237 bbls. at
81 90 for strained; saturday, 81 bills at 81 ~
strained, 81 10 tor low No. !, anu "a Tor Pale
Tuesday, 645 bbls, at 81 60 for strained, 81 600
81 IS tor No. 2, and 81 for low NO. Wednes-
day SIS bbIs. at 81 60 for strained, 81 G5D$l 20
for No. Q, and 50 Is for No. all ~ Dbl. OF 20O
DIS.
ruled steady at S. with d fair demand for ship
pIng purposes. Receipts and sales for the week
2.150 Dbls. at 81 Is Dbl
BARRELs.-The market continues to be wei
supplied with empty spirit barrels, and has ruled
decidedly dull for several weeks. There IL no &c
maud, and it is impossible to effect sales. we
quote nominally as follows: Second hand ooQn-
try. $20$2 20 as they run, and 81 5O0$2 60 for
selected, and 50 5O0$2 % for new New YoIk,
81 750p$3 for new and second hand city made,
81 1908 each for new, as III quantity ana
quality. .~,v
BEEF OArILE-Are being brought to market
slowly but the stock in butchers hands IL mod
crate. and fully sufficient for present wants.
small sales on the hoof at to IL cents u Id. Ior
net meat, as in quality
OoRs MEAL-Ihe market Is moderately sup
piled. with fair demand. Sales from the mills
at 81 250$1 80 II bushel.
CoTToN-During the week just ended the mar
ket for this article has been almost neglected.,
and in the way OF sales We have sca[ceIy any
thing to report. AdVices from abroad nave Deen
less favorable, and buyers here are not dleposeo
To Onerate unless at decline, which factors are
unwilling to accept at present. ne nave, LneFe-
fore only small sales to report at 20, ia 70, 2o5
/ 0o94 cents % tb.-ciosng at bssls OF rs cents
| for middling. D.,
| IRON BANDS AND TIES for Cotton are IN moder-
| ate stock and sell at the following quotatlons:-
Arrow, 6i07 cents; Buckle, G3GQ7 cents q d 10.
FGGs-Are in good supply, anu sell aI ~ cehtH
| ia dozen, by the quantity.
| EERTILIzERs.-Are in rather better demand,
and market pretty well supplied with All de-
scriptions. sales from store at the following
| 6oures Peruvian GuanO $OOGp$95 Pacific do
| S00C0s6j; Wanda Guano, $40; Patapsco DO: $65
Ph@aix Do. $50; hayassa Gnano; 102 "1 Hao5
| SnperulospiIate Of Lime, $50 Baugh's Baw Bone
! Phosphate $50 Whitelocks Cereahzer $7U
Chesapeake Phosphate go Lis'eP 6roF: 1aP 81,
| tnerphoephate, $40; Loci Manufacturing 90 Fur
Bone S48; do do double refined Poudrette $50; d
do Nit. phosphate Lime sG0 berger q Bntzl
| Superphosphate, $50 wilson's suFerpnosphSt'
| OF Lime. $G0-all Is ton Of ,0GO Bs.
! FLeUR-For this arlc!e there Is only hgh
demand from the trade, and the market con
tinues to be we'll supplied with all grades o.
Northern and Western brands. Sales have takeE
place from store at quotations given III table, a.
10 quantity and quality. 49,,
ia being redtced There is moderate retail en-
ouiry, ana We quote as selling rom store al
5O9s8 for Plne, and ~ 5og ~ Ioa oar 4 nn.s1
since ou- last, and the market has ruled STEADY q
eight advance. The etock has become someWhA
nny adequate to meet pressbn
week of which i 800 bushels came to dealers
, and LOO d. sold from vessel at 81 III
bushei From store We quote as selling 2
| e. 171MS1 20. bags included. OAT5-Are L
moderste stock There is merely a retail de
I mand. which is being supplied from store at :
@eO cents . bushepEAs ;or .na |1 at
II Oast and the market liz almost entirely bare.
brisR demand exists, and parcels would I'm
ready sale upon arrival. We quote Cow at d
Ql$l 80 Ts hushe!,--h1CE'-Vlsa Ii AZ i0oN