Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-04-08

Ros1N-During the week just ended the market !
for this article has generally ruled with more
firmness. For the lower and finer grades there |
has existed fair enquiry, and parcels when
offered on market have met with more ready
sale at slight advance on former hgures-1ios.
qualities have been somewhat neglected, and
only small sales have taken place. Receipts OF
all grades both by river aad rail continue light,
and there is very little stock remaining in
factors hands. We give the following saLes for
the week: Friday, /, l55 bbIs at 81 50@s1 52l for
strained, 90 87} for No. /, ard SO rs for low FaIe
saturday, 2, 400 bbls at 81 50. 81 523@s1 IS for
strained, IS SO for No l, and 81 IS for Pale Mon
day so bb,s at 81 IS for strained; Tuesday, II
673 bbIs at 81 55@s1 60 for straiued. and % for
extra Pale; Wednesday, 1871 bO.s Ut 81 80 Tor
strained, aud $4G34 70 for Pale-T5! bDI OF 2oo
TAR-The market since our lasL has tiuctuated
somewhat for this article, and toT day or two
has ruled rather dull 81 decline OF 10 cents
Receipts have been good, and for the week reach
bills, which sold as follows: 126 bbls at 81 %,
1858 bbls at 81 60, and $50 bbls at 81 5o u Dbl
closing at lowest figure.
BAnRELs-For empty spirit barrels the market
continues to rule about the same as reported for
several weeks past. The supply IN dealers
hands is fully fair, while there is no demand
worthy of mention, and the sales are confined to
small parcels at following figures: Second hapd
country, 50 1902 20 as they run, and " 5UogA 6V
| for selected. and 81 5O02 Is for new New York,
| 50 IS ass for and second hand; city mace,
81 1908 each for new, as IN quantity anu quaAty'
| BEEsWAx-Sells upon receipt at 34CD3o Genus
| BEEF CArTLE-Are in very light stock. and are
in request for butchering purposes. Only two
or three email droves brought to market, and
sold the hoof at IL to IA cents Il ID. net &C.
cording to quality.
CoRP MEALS in fair enquiry, and market
pretty we'll supplied. Selling from the mills ut
81 1901 20 q hnshel.
| CoTToN-In the early part OF the week just
ended, better demand sprung up Tor II 1llle ar
ticle which continued up to the close OF Wednes-
DAVIS businesS-all that could be reached having
changed hands. The transactions, however,
have been limited for want Of stock. To-day tho
advices arc less favorable, ana the market shows
less firmnese-buyers are not dlspoaed 70 oper-
ate at present, and are holding OIL III anticlpa-
ton of q decline The sales are only loL beler
as folIows: l at IA, at Is, II at l6, IL at II,
at ia 10 at 49, % at 10, 81 at 20, II at ZO+ anc
IL at II cents y ID.
ate stock and sell at the following quotations.
Arrow, 6407 cents; Buckle, 6397 cents T8 b.
| EGGs-Market overstocked, and dull. We
quote Gales at II to Is cents q dozen, ss II
FERTiL1zERs Are in moderate demand, and
market pretty well supplied With all de
scriptions. Sales from store ut the folio WINS
S0O0s65 Wando Guano, $40; Patspsco do: $G5
+ Phcsnix 90. s55; Nayasea Guano, $G5 Wilcox
+ Gibbs & Co.'S Manipulated do: $40 +: +. 0oe'
superphosphate of Lime, $50 Baugh's Raw B ION
= Phoephate $50; Whitelock's Cerealizer $40
lChegapeake Phosphate, $50; Lister BROS. cuper
# phosphate Of Lime sos; Whanns Eaw zone Sn p 81
Bone s48; do do double refined Poudrette $50; d
do Nit. phosphate Lime 500; Berger Il Butt
$50 WsPbs 5 Pon
pound Acid Phosphate OF Lime 49, Land Pas
4l8-an u ton of 1000 BIS.
FLoUR-In this article there Is nothing ne
d TO report for the week. The supply OF ali grade
n OF Northern and Western brands continue goo'
"a and there is only light demand from the trad
We refer to our table for current rates, at wnlC
s. sales are being made from store: State brand
B. are scarce and but little demand. We quote
s70s7 % for superfine, and $6@$8 SO for tamil
F1sH.-Market moderately supplied With mV