Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1871-02-24

at present rules rather quiet, and closes at
f further decline han in n price Receipts for the
made from wharf ss follows: T. 200 bush at 924
cents, 4, 1l8 do at 81 cents, and 5000 do at 90
cents . bushel--last sale being at lowest figure
From store we quote as selling in lots at 81
without, and 81 05 sacks included.
Supply fair, and demand light. We quote from
store in the retail way at 20 to IS cents . bushel
--PEAs-Are coming to market very slowly.
and are in demand at full prices. There il no
stock worthy OF note here, and We quote Cow as
Clean is in moderate supply, and aells by the
eask at y to 81 cents . b for CarolinA.-
WHEAT-Is wanted. and would command full
prices
HAY,-There is g fair supply in dealers hands,
and we quote q moderate demand existing. Re
ceipts for the week consist OF only one or two
at 81 2O@*l As q 100 MS. No late receipts or
sales of Eastern, and we quote cargo price as
nominsl at 81 35@s1 40.
IIME.-There is q moderate local demand,
and dealers have a fair stock on hand. We
quote from store st 81 40@sl so y cask, as in
quality
for some weeks pact The supply of all kinds is
fully fair. and sales are making from the mills
as follows:
Pine Steam Sa,oed Lumber Cargo rdtes-per
1000 feet.
ordin"r7 assortment Cuba cargoes .1s 90 d9 9 GO
Full cargoes wide Boards -. 20 90 a ~ 90
d" flooring boards, rough "a 90 a Is 90
shlp Stuff as u specifications 2S 90 a "a 90
Prime River flooring ~ I8 90 IA 90 90
MoLAssKs.- Stock moderate, and only a small
business doing from store st figures given in
table.
PEAlNUrs-Have been in better request during
the past week, and the market rules firm at an
advance on former prices. Receipts are meagre,
and We quote small sales at &2s2 10 for fair, 50
l6a2 20 Tor prime, 50 25a2 80 for extra. and 81
40 53 busheI for fancy.
with fair demand, and stock only moderate
We quote sales from store at $4s4 rs for eating,
aud 81 5Oa5 so g Dbl. for planting. Sweet are
in moderate receipt. and bring 60 to SO cents q
bushel.
PoULT T1 in fair enquiry. and receipts
and 35a45 cents each for dressed.
PRovISIoNs-For North Carolina BACON the
market has ruled about the same as reported
fo- two weeks past. Receipts light, and
:invipally of 81 all parcels, but there is mod
crate stock at present on market. The demand
is msiniy in the retail way, and we quote sales
at prices ranging from 1S1 to IA cents for shout
ders. 14 to l6 cents for sides, IS to 16 cents for
hog round. and 160l6 cents q b. for hams.
Western is il good suppy, and md demand con
lowe: Smoked. 1l30123 cents for shoulders, 134
OLA cents for sides, and 160I9 cents for hams;
1Sl cents for sldes. -LARD- is in
fair stock ali sells from store at IS to II cents
| u ID. --PoRK-Only retail demand for
Northern, which the stock is fully sufficient to
meet. See table for store prices. Fresh sells
from carts at 81 to IL cents ~ ID
sALTZ II. Is in lair supply. and: and demand mode H
/ 1 As % sack for American. One or two small
! lots (abo9t 800 sacks) received coastwise and
sold from wharf at 81 80 u sack.
| SHINGLEs-Are coming in slowly, and are dull
OF sale at g 25a2 rs for Common, and 81 SOFAS
! 30 ~ M. for Contract
TIMBER-There has been better enquiry for
mill purposes during the week. and the market
rules firmer. though we have no quotable change
! to mako on former rates. Only moderate re-
ceipts, about all OF which have sold at figures
given in table.
Woods in better receipt, and tho price is
lower. Hales by the boat load at 81 so to 50 for
pine. 81 75a&3 for ash, and $3A3 20 u cord for
oak.
FREIGHTs-Op former prices to coastwise ports
we have no change to make, Vessels are arriv-
ing lees freely, and those now in port are readi.
| ly obtaining cargoes at figures given in table.
Rates OF Freight.