Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1871-11-10

receipts have been unusually large and all offered
market has met with ready sale $3.50 y bbl market
closing active at that figure The sales have for the
week have been follows. Friday, 16 bbs at So .
Dbl; Saturday. 48 bbs at 81. co. Monday $50 bbls at
$790; Tuesday 1873 bbs $780, Wednesday, IS bbls
at $780, Thursday, 131 bbs at S., q Dbl
ROsIN.-The activity reported in the lower grades OF
this article at the close of last has continued
throughout the week, although the sales have been m
ted to small lots, yet all that has been offered has been
taken. The finer grades have ruled about the
for weeks past The receipts have been small by
river, and by rail only moderate and the stock
ket is small The sales and resaes for the week have
been follows Friday, 1156 bbls. 81 for strained,
$462E for No. and 1918 for No Saturday, $50 bbs
At "a for strained, and S. Is for No l; Monday 1925
bills at 81 for strained $3.50 for No. 2, $3.50 for low
Pale, $71O$75O for Pale, and IS for extra Pale Tues
day. 400 bbls at 81 for strained 1928 for No. 2 S. for
low No. 1, $3.50 for No. $5@$65O for low Pale and s.
for Pale; Wednesday, S12 bbs at 81 for strained 81 25
for No. 2 $3.50 for extra No. $@$7.25 for Pale;
Thursday, 636 bbs at 81 for strained and 81 for Pale.
CORN MEAI.-A fair demand exists from the retail
trade, and sales being made from mills at 81 o51
10 q bushel.
CorroN.-The market for this article opened on Fri
day at basis of 17 cents y ID. for low middng. On
Saturday sales effected at figures. On Mon
day the market opened weak, and it declined u cent
and sales made at basis of II cents u b. for low
middling; Tuesday it ruled the Monday
and Wednesday it opened active and IS bales were
sold at IN cents for low middling To-day, up to the
time of going to press, there transanctions.-
The receipts continually grow larger and larger, and
considerable stock has accumulated here. The market
has shown the following movement for the week: Fri
day, 1s bales at IN, and "a at 173a cents q ID; Satur-
day, Is at Il, and IS at 1 Monday, % at II cents;
Tuesday, at 1917, at II, at IA and bales
Peeler at is cents y ID; Wednesday, SIS bales at 17a
We quote ordinary at 1879, good ordinary at II, low
midding at TN, and middng at 17ss cents, market
closing with better feeling at above quotations
GRAIN.-CoRE.-Nothing new has TRANSFERRED in this
article since last report In consequence of receipts
worthy of note quote selling from store at IS cents
for mixed and 81 O5 for white meanghighest figures
including sacks--OArs-No receipts in this article,
in consequence of which quote selling nominally
at $50 20 cents y bushel wholesale, and 1880 cents
bushel from store.-PEAs-Are i'll light receipt, and
small stock ON the market The market is 10 cents
higher than at the close of last retail from store at
s1.15 and 81. for cOw.--RIcE-Stock light, clean
sells by the package at $500 cents u h.
PRovIsIoNs-The market has ruled unchanged for
several weeks past The stock of Sides and Shoulders
North Carotina) is quite heavy, for which there is
little demand, and it is almost impossible to
effect sales except in the small way. Hams are very
scarce and command ready sale upon receipt We quote
9A1O cents for shoulders II 192 cents for sides,
12912< for hog round, and 16s1S cents D H. for
hams, as in quality. WESTERN is in good stock, and
the market rules Qet. We quote small sales from store
at the following figures Smoked, S46@9H cents for
shoulders, 94@10 cents for Sides and 141S cents for
hams dry salted 744@77l cents for shoulders, and
@9H cents for sides.-LARD-Nort Carolina is
and wanted, and would sell at 141 cents North
in fair stock demand light Sells IA to 16
cents ~ b.
FERTILIzERs-Of nearly all kinds in fair stock
and at present there is but little business doing. We
quote from store follows Peruvian GuanO, (Chincha
Island,) $75, 77@SO; do d. Guanope, SO; Carolina
Fertilizer, $50 Ruths Challenge Sol. Phosphate, $50
@65 Wanda GuanO, $40; Patapsco do, sos; Navassa
Guano $55, cash, and $685. time; Cape Fear Guano $685.
cash, and $45, time; E. T. Goes Superphosphate of
Lime, $50 Baugh's Raw Bone Phosphate, 500; Lister
Bros. SuperphOsphate on Lime, $65; Whann's Raw
Bone Superphosphate $50; Lodi Manufacturing Co.
Bone, do. do. double refined Poudrette, $780,
Do do. Nit. Phosphate Lime see; Berger & Butts Su
perphosphate $50; Wilson's SupesphOsphate of Lime
$50; Star Soluble Phosphate, $50; Compound Acid
Phosphate of Lime, $4s; Land Plaster $1O911-all y
ton of 1900 lbs.
POTAToEs-The stock of Irish small, but is suffi
cient to meet the present demand There is only
small demand, which is being supplied from store at
$275@3 . Dbl. New crop sweet is coming in freely,
and sells from carts at 80 cents S1.15 q bushe
HAY.-The receipts have been small and only reach
about 80 bales moderate demand exists We quote as
selling from wharf at 81 4O@$1 and from store at 81
o5@$1 IS for Philadelphia, 81 10@$1 % from wharf
and 81 4O@$1 As for New York, and 81 from wharf,
and 81 10 from store for North Carolina.
BEEF CATTLE-Are being brought in slowly, but the
frsm retail trade. moderate demand exists, and par
hoof sell So 10 cents y H., net, In
quality SHEEP are in small supply, and when brought
| in are taken at 1922 SO each.
BARREIs-The receipts have been considerably
larger of late than usual and the demand continues
good We quote from wharf follows: Second hand
country 81 $500 IS they run, and 81 5O@2 60 for
selected and new; New York. 50 IS for second hand
and s. 10 for new.
BEEswAx-Is being brought i'll slowly sells at so
cents y ID.
T1xBEE.-There is no change of importance to report
In the market this article. Mills are buying at fig
ures given in table. There is good demand from
the mills, and all receipts meet with quick sale.
MoLAssBs-The market is ,veIi supplied with all de-
scrptions, and report fair business doing at fig
ures given in table.
IRON BANDS AND TIES. for Eotton-The stock on
hand is large and sales being made from store at 50
@6 cents q ID, in quantity and quality.
| EeGs-The receipts small and demand only mod
e4ate, bringing 5000 cents q dozen by the quantity
| FLoUR.-The market continues to be well supplied
with all grades. Northern and Western brands are in
good request and the stock hand is fully fair There
lis only small demand existing from the trade, which
is being supplied from store at figures given in oul
table,
PouLrRY-Is in moderate receT pit and sells at 2593c
lcents for chickens and 3OG94O cents gown fowls
s,ch.
EsSALr-Market fairly supplied, and demand only or
lots We quote % selling from store at 81 s50$1 10 fol
American, and 81 45@s1 80 q sack for Liverpool
ground. s4 se
SHIEGLEs-Only light enquiry at present. and small
receipts We quote at 81 1896 IS for Common, and
81 50a$6 . NJ. for Contract. ra-.-
WooD.-Thc receipts for the week ending to-day have
lbeen small and very little stock in market Sales
are being by the quantity at 81 6O@s for Pine ant
Ash, and s. 2593 so q cord for Oak. as
| L1xE-Is in good stock, and sells in the small way
from store at 81 50 y cask.
LUxsER-sbpping is very sg arce at present, and bu