Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1871-09-08

$50; Star Soluble Phosphate $50; Compound
Acid Phosphate of Lime s4S Land Plaster
s19-all per tonkof 1000 lbs.
FLoUR.-The supply of all grades Northern
and Western brands continues fully fair, and
prices are unchanged. There is only small
demand from the trade which is being supplied
from store at figures given in table.
BARRELs.-Empty spirit barrels continue to
be in good request and the market is nearly or
quite bare, in the absence of receipts worthy of
report. We quote from wharf as follows Sec
ond hand country 81 80 2 40 as they run,
and 50 so a 80 for selected and new ; New
York, So 90 for second hand, and 50 10 for
new.
BEEswAx-Is dull at 80 cents per TO-
BEEF CATTLE-Are being brought to market
sparingly, and there is only a small stock in
butchers hands. A moderate demand exists,
and parcels on the hoof sell at 6 to 8 cents per
h., net, as in quality SHEEP are in small sup
ply and when brought in are taken at 50 a
II so each.
Corn MEAL.-Supply fair, and demand mode
rate. Sells from the mills at 81 10 a / 10
per bushel.
GRA4N-In the article of Corn nothing new
has TRANSFERRED for the week. Receipts are only
about $500 bushels which came to dealers, and
have gone into store. The stock at present on
market is fully fair, and moderate demand
| exists for jobbing lots. No cargo sales have
taken place that we can hear Of in the absence
of which we quote nominaliy at 80 903 cents
for white. From store sales are being made
at 95 cents for mixed and ST for white high
est figures including sacks.--OArs-Stoc
moderate and fully sufficient for the present
light enquiry. Sales are making in the retail
way from store at rs so cents per bushel.
-PEAs-Are being brought to market
slowly, but the stock in dealers hands is
adequate to meet present demand. We quote
COW at 81 Is % per bushel by the guam
ty.--RICE- Carolina is in small supply
and clean sells by the package at 81 8 cents
per lb.
HAY-Is in demand, and the market is very
poorly supplied with all kinds We quote cargo
price as nominal at 81 40 l 60 for North
River per 100 lbs; Eastern, none in market
LIME-Is IN good stock, and sells in the small
way from store at 81 25 to 80 per cask.
LUMBER-Shipping is very scarce at pres
ent, and but little doing in this article. The
city mills are selling cargoes at the following
rates:
Pine Steam Sa,0ed Lt0n5er-Cargoe rates-per
1000 feet
Ordinary as'rtment Cuba cargoes, SIT OOO18 90
.. Hayti cargoes, IS 10000 90
q q flooring boards, rough, % OO623 90
Ship Stuff as u specifications, % 0O@24 90
Deals, 3 by 9, 20 OO(Gj22 OC
MoLAssEs all descriptions are in
good stock, and we report only a small business
dong from store at quotations in table.
POTATOES Irish there is a fair enquiry
and the market is only moderately supplied
We quote at S3 IS per Dbl New croI
Sweet are in moderate receipt, and sell from
ca IT'S at 81 25 to 1 so per bushel.
PoULTRY-Is in moderate receipt, and supply
fully fair. We quote sales at 20 80 cents fol
chickens, and 80 40 cents each for grown
fowls.
TIMBER-There is no change of importanct
to report in this article for the week. No re
ceipts per river, in consequence ofthelow stag,
of the water courses, and only few small lot
by rail, which have sold at $13 to Is per M
There is a good demand for mill purposes
and receipts would readily command classified
figures in table.
the same reported for several weeks past
The stock of sides and shoulders North Caro-
lna) is quite heavy, for which there is little o.
no demand, and it is almost impossible to effec
sales except in the small way. Hams are very
Iscarce and command ready sale upon receipt
We quote at 81 10 cents for shoulders, IL J
u cents for sides, II 123 cents for hog round
and 16 Is cents per lib for hams as in quality
| Western is in good stock, and the market rules
Iquiet. We quote small sales from store at the
following figures: Smoked, 81 81 cents fol
shoulders, 81 a 10 cents for sides, and Il Is
cents for hams;-dry sailed, Il z! cents fol
shoulders, and 81 81 cents for Sides
ILARD-North Carolina is scarce and wanted,
in fair stock, and demand light. Sells at Il to
1G cents per ID -PoRK-On small stock
of Northern market, but there is no demand
worthy of note. We refer to table for store
rates.
SALr-Market fairly supplied, and demand
only for lots. We quote as selling from store
at 81 80 1 35 for American, and 81 45 g 1 sc
per sack for Liverpool ground.
SHINGLEs-Only light enquiry at present,
and small receipts. We quote at So IS for
Common, and 81 SO 6 per NJ. for Contract
| Woods coming in slowly, and sells by the
quantity at 50 go 3 for pine and ash and IS
25 3 SO per cord for oak.
| FREIGHTs-To coastwise ports rule quite firm,
vessels being very scarce, though there is only
only moderate quantity of produce offering
shipment. See table for last rates paid.