Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1871-11-03


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RosIN.-The frmness reported IN the market at the
close of last review for the lower grades, has
tnued throughout the week just ended and prices have
improved 65@75 cts. There has also been a moderate
enquiry for the finer qualities, and parcels have general
y found sale when offered at advanced figures. The
arrivals both by river and railroad have been limited
and there is very little stock remaining in receivers,
hands. The sales and resaes for the week fol-
lows Friday 455 bbls at s. 35 for Strained Satur-
day. sales Monday, 932 bbls at s. 1904 90 for M.
S. for low No i, Sc so for low Pale and s. so for
Pale Tuesday, 6s5 bbs at So 80 for Strained 81 SO for
No. and s. Is for No. l. Wednesday, 7O7 bbls at So 80
for Strained; 81 62 for low No /, and 81 25 for Pale;
Thursday, SO bbls. at s. 80 for strained
COTTON.-During the earlier part of the week just
ended the market ruled exceedingly dull for this article
and almost impossible to effect sales, sellers
fusing to operate. On Tuesday better feeling
isted and advance of a cent low midding
obtained. The market closing firm with upward
tendency Our export table for October shows decrease
in shipments compared with the corresponding
month of 1870 of 1,S4O bales. The sales for the
week have been follows Friday, II bales II cts;
at IN Saturday at II cents Monday, 113 at II
cents Tuesday, IS at IL 25 at III and IL at 174
Wednesday, sales Thursday, at II, at 171I,
and Sc bales IN cents. We quote Ordinary 1917,
GOOD Ordinary H. Low Middng IN, and Middling
at TX cents.
PRovIsIoNe.-The stock of Sides and Shoulders
North Caroina) Is quiet heavy for which there is
little demand, and 1t Is almost impossible to
effect sales except in the small way. Hams very
ready sl1e upon receipt. We quote
at 9@10 cents for shoulders, 11@12 cents for Sides
12@12 cents for hog round and 16s Is cents p b. for
hams, as in quality. WESTERN is in good stock and
the market rules quiet We quote small sales from store
at the following figures Smoked, 816@SK cents for
shoulders e9O cents for sides, and 14@1S cents for
kapS alta1 -ahO andQ
OK cents for ides.- LARD-North Carolina is
and wanted and would sell at cents. North
is in fair stock and demand light Sells at IA to 16
cents . b.
POTAToEs-FOr Irish there is fair enquiry, and the
market is only moderately supplied We quote at 81 IS
to S. 90 y bb New crop Sweet in moderate receipt
and sell from carts Mt 81 to 81 IS . bushel
PoULrRY-Is coming in slowly and command ready
sale 25R3O for Chickens and 30e4O cents for
grown fowls.
GRAIN.-CoRN.--We have nothing to report III
this article the close In consequence
of receipts worthy of note quote selling from store
at IS cents for mixed and 81 O5 for white mealnghigh
est figures including sacks.~OATs.-Nothn of i'm
portance has transpired i'll this article, the market
ruling for weeks past at 1890 cents y
bushel from store.--PEAs-Are coming in slowly
and retailing from store at 81 1901 Is for cow
RICE-Is in small stock and clean sells by the package
at $500 cents y ID.
Corn MEAL.-A moderate demand exists from retail
trade and sales are being made mills at 81 O5@
/ 10 3 bushe.
Enthusiastically all descriptions in good stock,
and report only small business doing from store
quotations in table.
IRON BANDS AND TIES for Cotton in demand
and sell from store at So to cents b. as in guam
tity and'quality.
EGGs-The receipts are small and demand only moo
crate bringing 25e3O y dozen by the quantity.
FERTILIZERS nearly all kinds in flair stock,
and present there is but little business doing We
quote from store follows: Peruvian Guano Chncha
IsIand,) SIS, 1850; do. do, Guanope, s7O Carolina
Fertilizer $50; Ruth's Challenge Sol. Phosphate, $50;
@65; Wanda Guano, SO; Patapsco do, $65; Navassa
GuanO $685. cash, and S5, time Cape Fear Guano $50;
cash. and $45, time; E. F. Goes Superphosphate of
Lime 500; Baugh's Raw Bone Phosphate $50 ; Lister
Bros. Superphosphate of Lime, sos; Whann's Raw
Bone Superphosphate, $50 Lodi Manufacturing Co.
Bone SIS; do. do double refined Poudrette, $50
do do. Nit Phosphate Lime, 500; Berger s. Butts Su-
perphOephate, $50; Wilson's Superphosphate of Lime,
$50; Star Soluble Phosphate, S52; Compound Acid
Phosphate of Lime, $4S; Land Plaster, $10911-an .
ton of 1000 fbs
FLoUR.-The market continues to be well supplied
with all grades. Northern and Western brands are i'll
good request and the stock hand is fully fair There
is only small demand existing from the trade, which
being supplied ION store at Figures given in our
table,.
HAY.-The receipts have been about 200 bales North
Only moderate demand eXstS. we quote as
selling wharf 81 4O@$1 So and from store at 81
65@S1 IS for Philadelphia, 81 1o@$1 Is from wharf,
and 81 4OC1s1 IS for New York, and 81 from wharf,
and 81 10 from store for North Carolina.
BEEF CATTLE-Are being broughtin slowly, but the
stock in butchers hands is adequate to the demand
from retail trade moderate demand exists and par
cells on the hoof sell at s910 cents P-fb, net as III
quality. SHEEP in small supply, and when brought
in are taken at $2@2 so each. ..-..-.t -
BARRE1Ls.-The receipts have been considerably
larger of late than usual and the demand continues
GOOD We quote from wharf as follows: Second hand
country 81 1892 IS they run, and 81 5O92 6o for
selected and new New York, 81 Is for second hand
and 50 10 for new.
BEEswAx-Is dull ut 80 cents q ID. ..
TMBER-In this article we have no change OF I'M
portance to report During the week several Fal's
arrived which has BEEN sold to mills at hSures
given in our table few small have been received
by rail- which sold at SIS TO SIS q NJ There Is gooo
demand mill purposes, and receipts Weuld comAnu
classified figures given in table, q 80
SALT-Market fairly supplied and demand only Iof
lots We quote as selling from store at 81 56@$l ~ 10
American, and 81 45@$1 80 u sack for LYerpool
ground. 49, ~. -----'
SHINGLEs-Only light enquiry at present, ana sinail
receipts. We quote at 81 1908 p for Common anu
81 5O@$6 . NJ. for Contract ..--- 81
WOoD.-As the approach of cold weather Is eonlits
ON the receipts this article continue to grow larger
and larger. The stock hand now is small ana SUIT
den celd snap would nearly exhaust it. Sales are being
made by the quantity 81 6O@3 for Pine and Ash ana
@ 25@3 so o cord for Oak.
LIME-Is in good stock, and sells i'll the small way
from store at 81 so q Cask.