Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1872-06-14


GRAIN-CORN.-The receipts during the past
week as compared with the previous week
snow a decrease of II ,EGS bushels. The reduc-
to the stock has however. been very small. as
the export and cOnsumptiye demand has about
equaled the receipts. In consequence of arri-
walls no cargo transactions have taken place, but
the nominal quotations as given by the grain
dealers to-day, are from 80 to 81 cents per bushel
as in quality. Owing to the scarcity OF grain in
eastern counties the receipts from that section
are very light, and the principal resources for
cargoes are now Baltimore and northeastern
counties of Virginia, and from all directions
have been as follows From RappahannOck
river, Va, 6,0OO bushels; from Hyde county,
1000 bushels from Baltimore, 800 bushels, and
by Wilmington s. Weldon railroa d, 5,775 bush
els. The demand from store is good, and sales
arc made at 81 O2}k to 81 O5 per bushel, highest
figure including sacks---CATs-Arei in bet
| ter stock and the demand shows a slight i'm
crease. A fair business has been done in the
way of small sales at 80 cents per bushel.---
PEAs.-The receipts are light, but the stock is
suff GENTLY large to meet the wants. Sales are
made for lots of size at 30 cts. to 81 10 for COW,
and 81 % for strictly clay, and 81 . to al 30 for
white per bushol-
PROvIsIoSs.-Since our last weekly summar-
ry the market has gained the concession made
in Western meats during the previous week.
There has been little if any improve Inent in
North Carolina bacon, and the transactions are
on a very moderate scale only. The stock is
heay, and receipts large. Sales by the guam
tity at the following quotations 81 to cents
for shoulders, "a 10 10 cents for sides, 10cents
for hog round, and H.: to IS cents for hams
Western meats sells as follows smoked 6x to
I \ cents for shoulders, sl to cents for sides.
and IS to IS cents for hams--LARD.-Nort
Carolina is III moderate stock, and good enquiry
sells from Il to 12h cents per pound as I'm quality
Northern steam refined, in kegs and buckets, at
10 to II cents Yer pound.
BARRELs.-A good demand for country ship
mCnt has been exhibited throughout the entire
period under review, and large lots have gone
forward. The receipts are large and the stock
now is sufficient to meet all the dema ntis.
Only one lot of size changed hands dur
ing the week Al 81 So for New York casks, and
; g. 20 for choice country packages. Sales are
made from store IT the following rates -
Second hand country they run, Sc 80; selected
and new s. 80; New York second hand, So IS to
S. IS and So 90 to IS for new.
SHINGLFs.-Sone stock has accumulated on
account of light shipping, large manufacturing
and small receipts Buyers for export purposes
pay for contract orders for Sc 90 % 90 and g %
t. s. 90 for common, per N.
FEKTILIxERs-With a stock in market nde-
/ quate to the present demand and with good
| enquiry, we fair business doing at the
following rates Peruvian Guano, lChincha
Island,) SI5, 779SO; do. do, Guanope,
SO Carolina Fertilizer, $40 to $50; Ruth's
! Challenge Sol. Phosphate, $60965; Wan
do Guano, $40; Patapsco do, sos; Navassa
| Guano $685. cash, and s65, time: Cape Fear Guano
| ss5 cash, and $43, time; E. T. Goes Superphos-
! hate of Lime 900; Baugh's Raw Bone Phosphate,
| $50; Lister Bros. Superphosphate OF Lime, Sos
| Whann's Raw Bone Superphosphate, $50; LODI
Manufacturing Co. Pure Bone, $4S; do. do. double
refined Poudrette, $50 do. do. Nit Phosphate
Lime, 500; Berger 3 Butts superphosphate, 500
Wilson's Superphosphate of Lime, $50; Star So
luble Phosphate, $50; Compound Acid Phosphate
of Lime, $4s; Land Plaster, $10@11-an . ton Of
900 lbs.
HAY.-We have no change to report in THU
| article The extreme good demand and con
tinued light receipts causes the market to ruls
| high. The stock now consists of New York ant
| PENNSYLVANIA Timothy, which dealers sell from
wharf in lots Of size at 81 80 to 81, and from
| store at 81 rs.