Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-01-07

SPIRITS TURPENTINE-Durlng the earlier part OF
the week the market for this article was without
change in price, and transactions were moagre.
On Monday, however. there was more business
manifest, aud since then there has been slight |
advance each day-closing on Wednesday ct 4n4 /
cents. There is a brisk enquiry, and parcels |
find ready sale. Receipts are meagre, and there
in second hands, which is held for higher fig |
ures The sales follows
E EFdsy y casks at 80 80 cents per gallon
Tuesdsy..... 221 30
Wednesday -, 80 400
RosIN-For the week just clio sed there ia no |
important change to report in this article. The |
demand for all grades has been limited, and for
fine and medium qualities the market has been |
posed to operate. For the lower grades some |
demand has existed, and few sales have taken i
and closes with declining tendency Receipts |
have been small, aud we report moderate stock |
in fret hands 2 sale? as f1ilo%S Goo hhy 49,
liverable between 1Oth and Both January, sellers
option, at 81 So for strained; Monday, 5Gj bbls.
a 81 so for strain d, and 81 5001$3 for No |
Tuesday, II bDls at 81 so tor straine ! ; Fednes-
day, 1000 bbls. at 81 80 for srAined-ail u b6.
TAR-Has further declined 5 cents since our
last review, and the market rules quiet, with q
moderate demand Receipts and sales are
follows G33 bbls. at 81 80, and 100 bbIs at
81 IS % Dbl.
BAERELs-We have no new feature to notice in
the market for empty spirit barrels The supply
usually limited. We quote as follows: eecond
hand country, 50 1862 20 they run, and So
50@t2 60 for selected, and 81 5OGD$2 65 for new;
New York, 50 751$2 80 for new and second hand;
city made, 50 1898 each for new, IN guam
| tity and quality.
! BEEswAx-Smau lots coming in, which sell ct
350036 cents y ID.
BEEF OATTLE-Have been brought to market
very sparingly for few weeks, aud in conse-
queRce the stock has become nearly worked off.
There ia moderate enquiry for butchering pur-
poses, and few droyes would sell readily. We
| quote on the hoof at 901O cents 81 b. net.
CoRN MEAL.-Msrket very well supplied, and
demand principally for retail lots. We quote
from the granaries at 81 2003$1 % ~ bushel.
CoTToN-Has been in better request since our
last, and the market has generally ruled steady
at quotations previously given. For the finer
enquiry. and when offered has found ready sale
there is, however, only O. small stock of all
grades Offering on market The sales reported ID
cents, % at 223 cents. 10 at % cents, 20 at 234
cents, so at 23t cents, 68 at 23 cents, and Al at
"a cents u 10.
IRON BANDS AND TIES for Cotton are in moder-
ate stock, and sell at the following quotations.
Arrow, 64D7 cents; Buckle, 63@7 cents u ID.
Eaas-Are coming in moro freely, and sell by
the quantity at 250128 cents u dozen.
FERTILIzERs.-The demand for all descriptions
is light and market moderately supplied. FROM
store we quote as followe: Peruvian Guano,
$0O@$95 Pacific do. $OO@$65; Wanda Guano,
$40; Patapsco do. sos; Phoenix do. $55; Wilcox.
Gibbs & Co.'S Manipulated do. $40 e. F.
Raw Bone Phosphate $50 Whitelock's Cereali-
ger $40; Chesapeake Phosphate, $50; Letter Bros
Buperphosphate of Lime s65; Whann's Raw Bone
Superphosp hate, $40; Lodi Manu- turing Co.
Pure Bone s48; do do double refined Poudrette
s28; do do Nit. phosphate Lime $50 Berger Il
BUTTS Superphosphate, $6O-all 70 ton OF 1000
lbs.
FLoUR-Market fully supplied with Northern
and Western brands. and rules without change
in price. The demand is limited. and only small
sales reported from store at figures quoted IN
table, in quality.
EIeH-No mullets coming to market, and sup
ply hight. Selling in the small way from store at
Il CURES quoted IL table.
| GRAIN-The CoRr market has ruled with leas
frmness, and there has been slight decline in
price quotations given in our last. The mar
ket is pretty well supplied at present, and de-
nand moderate for retail lots. A cargo OF 400
bushels received few days since and sold
at 81 OH y bushel. One two other parcels also
received, and gone into dealers hands. From
store We quote in lots at 81 124@S1 Is, bags in
; OATs-No demand worthy of report,
, and stock moderate. Retailing from store at 81
3 ass cents q bushel.-PEAs-COw are in &C.
: tive request, and none arriving. The market is
entirely bare. and parcels upon receipt would
8 readily command 81 200S1 Is 9B bushel.-
3 RIcE-Clean is in moderate supply, and demand
r light We quote Carolina Gs selling from store
at 8309 cents % b.
81 HAY.-Is in moderate enquiry, and stock small
3 Received and sold for the week about go bales
Northern at IS cents, and $50 bales Eastern a.
LME,-stock pretty much worked of, but tx,