Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1871-08-18

Do ,....-. 200 - Al g.
Monday. Isl AZ
Tuesday. l4l 6. A - {"
Do........ IS IS
Wednesday.. 95 &c Al "
D 20 l5 % :. :" a! ~ :. :. :.
Ros1N.-During the week just closed the mar
ket fo- the finer aud medium grades has shown
less frmuese, aid If anything quotations are
somewhat lower. though parcels when offered
have generally found sale. For No. the market
has ruled dull. and prices also sLoE a dec ine.
closing inactive at figures given below. For
strained there has been better enquiry at s. 20,
ard offerings have ell been taken at this price.
The scarcity Of chip room. however, has b ad t.ie
effect to check transactions in all grades TO some
extent. Receipts by river are mea7re, and
by rail only moderate. and the bulk of the
ported are follows Friday, 2 e5s bbIs at 50 20
for strained. IS SO for low No. 1. s4@s4 so for
No. 1, $59*5 rs for Pae, and s6@s6 % for extra
Pale: Saturday, 653 bbls. at 81 20 for :raned,
50 40 for No. 2 50 752ta SIT for extra No. ?.
IS 5000 for Pale, and Sc 5O@s6 rs for extra
and sc 250s6 so for extra Pale; Tuesday 500
bills. at 50 for strained, 81 so for No. 2. q IS
for extra No. 2 a for No. l. AMI IS rs for Pale;
81 300s2 40 for No. 2-au % $50 lbs
TAR-We have no change to report on last
existed, and all brought to market has rouod
ready sale. Receipts for the week are only 285
bbis which sold at 81 IS u Dbl.
in good request, and the market is nearly or
quite bare, IN the abs nee of receipts worthy of
report We quote from wharf as follows: Sec,
ond hand country 50 35@s2 As as they ruo. and
50 509s2 60 for selected ana new; New York,
81 80 for second hand. and % for new.
! BEEswAx-Is wanted at 320634 cents q ID.
| BEEF CAITLE-Are being brought to market
spsringlv, and there is only small stock IL
bu' chers' hands moderate dem and xists,
and parcels on the ho1t cell at 6 to cents = ID
net, as il quality.
r SHEEP are in small supply, and when brought
in C are taken ak. at 5000 60 each Ia ,5 .o
rate. Cells from the mills at 81 10Ds1 Is e
! bushel.
| CoTToN In this artio'e we have no hing to
report in tbs way OF sales during the week.
There has been little no inquiry from ship
pers, and the small stock here Is generally held
out of market IN the absence of sales
| quote nonlinsly at 16 cents for low middling.
one bale or fae1o crop was received en- Wednes-
20 oents q ID.
IRON BANDS AND TIES for Cotton are it, mod
craze s2ppiy aud sell at at 81 to Gems Il lib. as
| IN quantity ana duality.
EGGs-Are enquiry, aud but few coming in
Belug 2D014 cents ~ dozen by the quantity.
! FERTILIzERs-Of po&rly all kinds III fair
stock, AID ~ present there Is bat little bust
ness doing We quote from stole follows ::
Peruvian dHano, (Uhincha Isand,l S75@s77 o.;
Wilcox. Gibbs q Cos MAripu ated GuAno IS Z
5 Ph,arix d. $50 Ruth's chat. rge Sol Phos
ggnate sG0J. *65; Paoiho &C, sGo9G5; wan(o
Guano, $50, CASH. ana SIS, i'm" ; Cape
Ear Gnan", i35 Cash, ~nd - time
Coes Superphosph&t; line, So
Baugh's Ia Bost :'h01l late 90 .l.-t,., ii :.
5n1er- pfos hat r. Lime <6s: WA as Ha' o.
9uperpL sphate- 1852. Lods .ano H"tnflns I .
Pure Bone $40 do 81. uube reiiHe' = udre1e SO!
do d. Nit. pLospI~t Lime ST.; Eurga. Butt e
3uperphosphete 500 ; Tuson'r -UIcrpb spinal
OF Lame, $6o ouhe Phosphate $53 Com
ter sl8-an + too q l.o0t. f5s
flour Ghe nupIiy Uf a.. s "a es Northern a
Weatcr4 brands coz; fully far. aud prices
are unchanged he Is only small d ma, d
from the 'rade, Nbich is being supplied from
$50 ct figures given IL table
i<RAIN-ju til ert'C!o OF CORN nothing he" has
trI -tired tor the week. Receipts are only about
& o. bushels, which cane to dealers, and have
gone inFo store. The stock at present on mar
ket is fully fair, and q med 'r&te demand exi lists
for jobbirR lots. No cargo SALES have taken
place that We can hear OF, III tho absence Of
which we quote noninsly a. 9O0923 cents Tor
white. From store sales are being made at 95
cents @ 81 for mixed, anu 81 C5 for white-hgh-
est figures including SACKS. --OATs stock
moderate, and fully sufficient tor the present
light enquiry. Sales arc making 10 the retail way
from store at 5000 cents u bushel.--PEhs
stock in dealers hands is adequate to meet pre-
sent dem and. We quote Cow at 81 l00$i Is IL
busheI by the qnantity.-7TRIcE. Oarolina is
in small supply, and clean sells by the pscka sc
at 8 1881 cents u 10.
HAT-Is in demand. and the market ID very
poorly supplied with all kinds Receipts only
about 200 bales, which have gore into store. We
quote cargo price as nominal at 81 rs q 81 SO for
North River and 81 50Q*1 SIS for Eastern-f8 Ii
pounds.
| LIMe-Is in good STOCK and sells in the small
way from store at 81 25 to 81 so u cask
LUMEER-ehipping is very scarce at present.
and but lit doing IN this article The city
mills are selling cargoes at tbs following rates
Pine Steam Sa,oed Lu'1a0er-C crco rateS-per
1000 feet.
ordinary assortment Cuba cargoes, 81 90 g Is 90
&c Hayti cargoes, Is 90 a 90 0Q
Full cargO9s wide Boards. ........ 90 90 On as 90
's g flooring boards, rough % 90 q % 90
Ship Stuff as y specifications % 90 % % 90
Mo1AssEe.-Neariy ali descriptions are N good
stock. and we report only small business doing
from store at quotations IN table.
| POTATOES Irish there is fair enquiry,
and the market is only moerd stely supplied. We
quote at SO 1904 F8 Dbl. New crop Sweet are in
moderate receipt, aud sell from car st 81 60 to
PcUGTRY-Is in moderate receipt. and supply
fully fair. We quote sales at 2Og3O cents for
chickens, and 3OG40 cents each for grown fowls.
| Provisions .-The BACON market rules about
the same reported Tor several weeks past.
The stock of sides and shoulders North Caro-
lina is quite heavy, for which there ia little or
no demand, and It il almost impossible to effect
sales except III the small way. Hams are very
scarce, and command ready sale upon receipt.
We quote st 91010 cents for shoulders, 1l3@12
cents for sides, l20i2t cents for hog round. and
1918 cents f8 IL for hams, as in quality. West
ern is in good stock, and the market rules quiet.
We quote small sales from store at the following
| figures: Smoked, 84tD83 cents for shoulders, 81
@iO cents for sides. and IA G18 cents for sms;-
dry sailed Il ga cents for shoulders, and e4963
cents for sdes.--LARD.-North Carolina is
scarce and wanted, aid would sell at 14@15
cents Northern is in fair stock and demand
light. Soils at II to Is cents % b.--PORK -
Only small stock of Northern msrSet, but
hero is no demand worthy of noto. We refer to
table for store prices.
sALT.-Market fairly supplied, and demand
only tor email lots. We quote as selling from
store at 81 aO0s1 95 for American, and 81 450
81 so p sack for Liverpool ground
| sRINGLEs.-Only light enquiry at present,
ard email receipts. We quote at 81 Is for Com
mon. and 81 500t6 q NJ. for Con ract.
| TIMBER.-There is no change of Importance to
| report in this article fer the week. No receipts
per river, in consequence Of the low Stage of the
water courses. ana only few smaH lots by rail,
which have sold at $13 to SIS u H. There is
good demand for mill purposes and receipts
wo1ld readily command Classified figures in
| table.
Woods coming in slowly, and sells by the
quantity st 50 60@*3 for pine and ash, and
| 50 25@$3 SO Is cord for oak.
FREIGHTs coastwise ports ru.e quite firm,
vessels being very ecsrce, though there is only
| moderate quantity of produce Cffering chip
ment. See table for last rates paid.
Rates OF Freight.