Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1872-10-18

PROVISIONS-Slnce last week the receipts
of North Carolina bacon has shown O decided
increase. TIE large demand noted in our last i
having apparently died away, the market has j
exhibited sluggish feeling odd has declined
about y cent on shoulders and sides, and fully
cent on hams. The stock in market is fair,
and dealers selling at the following quota
tons 10H@11 cents for shoulders, 800 I3Y cts
for sides, 15@ l3H cents for hog round, and
19@19X cents for hams. The market for
Western meats in sympathy with the Baltimore
and Western markets has responded to the al.
vancinS tendency of those markets, and Is
quoted to-day about one quarter to one
half cent above last weeks figures. We quote
Western SaoioA KadtS at 94R9X cents for
shoulder l. Z G9 12at cents for sides 21@23
cents for hang. DRY .T1Itcd Is in good stock,
and sells as follows sG,99 cents for shout
ders, 119l2 cents for sidcs.--LAEo.- The
market IS i'll good supply of Northern. Int
Carolina is scarce and sells at 1oG cents per
pound Northern steam refined in buckets
and kegs sell at 1iG112 cts Ter POUND
GRAJN-CDRN.-Sincc our last weekly SUM
mary there has rot been The slightest change
in the tone OF the market OF in prices There las
existed about the usual demands from the
country aod city dealers, and the weeks bust
ness has been tolerably fair. Only one cargo
has arItyed-wlich being Of a very inferior
quality was sold much under the market prices
The quotations for carSoCs may with safety be
quoted at - to so cts for primo qualities. The
receipts for tho week 4 Pa bushels against 90,
AZ bushels for last 1ck arC falling Off of9 275
bushels; and from all sources were as follows:
From Philadelphia, 1855 bushels; from BATH
more, 2565 bushels from New York, 800 bush
els; per schooner Fairfield, 1860 bushels, and by
Wilmington and Weldon Railroad, go bushels.
eli
is estimated not to exceed 10000 bushels
Dealers are selling from store at s5a@H
cents for mixed and e1t@92X cents for
white laealing-highest figures including the
SaCks.--OATs- The market has experienced
no change of quotation whatever. The receipts
continue fair, and for the week were 900 bush
els, being a slight falling of of those of last
week. Tho demands are confined principally
to a local trade, which is being supplied from
store at 6J0I0 cents per buFhcl, sacks in
cludcd.--PEAs-T The marketi is almost if not
: entirely bare of all kinds. The principal de-
nand seems to be for COW. OF this quality there
. is none iii market, but there Is light stock of
clay and y hite peas, but for these tho demands
arc quite limited. We quote selling from
store at 81 1881 % for COW 81 1881 25 for
clay and ST 2aaS1 50 for white, per bushel
| --WHEAT.-Tho receipts arc moderately
. large and for the week will exceed 900 bush
els. There il barely market, as the entire re-
ccipts come TO order. The city mills viii pur-
chase at 81 50@$1 7J per bushcl for fair article.
-RIcE-There is Il fair stock i'll market
but prices are high. Sells from store in bbIs.
and ties. at 94 to 10 cts per 10.
FLOCR-Ihcre has been irDlcr tone in the
/ market, but sellers have been Enabled to
accomplish any advance. The damage to the
Northern, Western, and English wheat crops is
In aud
demands for wheat will doubtless keep prices
very high in this country. We refer to table
OF Wholesale prices for quotations OF both North
ern and State brands.
CORN MEAL-The demand has been limi'
ted to the regular consumptive wants, the mar
ket ruling quiet with no change of prices. City
Mills are supplying the trade at 95(697E cent
per bushel, sacks included.
EGGS-The market is very high, ewing to the
continued scarcity. Dealers paying 25a3o
cents per dozen by the quantity.
HAY-With good local and shipping demand
and light receipts, the market has ruled firm
! and sales have been made at slight advance
though there is but little change in our quota
tons We quote as selling from wharf and store
as follows
Pennsylvania Timothy 81 4osi % ST 5O(91 g.
New York ........... / 40@t 80 1 50@0 0,
Eastern II
J wOOD-we have no important feature tt
report. There is q scarcity of Pine, and for th
quality the market continues high. Of othel
kinds the market is we'll supplied. Sells by the
quantity as follows
Ash ....3 40 to 8
7 Oak. : w ~ .
l Black Jack. NATURALIZATION. ".s....' w "
BARRELS-The stock Is about the uSua
: quantity kept In market, which is sufficient t
: supply the country demand. The receipts ar
9 moderately large and with a fair demand sci
e from wharf at the following rates: Seeon
:. hand country as they run, 81 25@s2 90; selecte
and nav 60 60taS2 IS: New York second HAND
, | % 1882 e5, and IS for new.