Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1872-10-04
pRoy1s1eNs-Hor,b ca,o,,o. bacon has

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further advanced cent on sid es and shoulders.
The receipts for the week show some improve
ment over those Of the preceding weeks Of the
month, but are yet quite small and not equal
! to the demand. Western Smoked Meats have
experienced no change. The stock is moder-
1 ately large and prices are easter. We quote
7 North Carolina Bacon at 1101e cents for shout
| ders, 1875 Il cents for sides, 12a 13K cents for
hog round, and 29-cents for hams.
| western smoked meats sell as follows
| 81 cents for shoulders, llK0l2 cents for mid
dllngs, i7@ Is cents fer hams. Dry Sailed 8x@9
cents for shoulders, 10k Oil cents for middlings.
l--LAED.- The market Is in good supply of
Northern. but Gar Dina Ia scarce and sells at
I 12t9 ,ceh ats per pound. Northern steam refined
! in buckets and kegs sell at 11aIo cents per
! round. ..rs
| CORN MEAL-The slight advance reported
in the grain market has had no effect on the
prices OF this article and the market remains
the So me as noted last week. City Mills are
| Supplying the trade at 95@97K cents per bushel,
| sacks included.
EGGS-The market is very high, owing TO the
continued scarcity. Dealers are paying c5@30
! cents per dozen by the quantity.
SALT.-The market is almost IL not entirely
bare of american. OF Liverpool there is a fair
! stock. We note good demand. Sells at 81 sec
81 80, for American, and 81 5oaSl 20 for Liv-
erpool per sack.
T1MBER-The low stage Of the water courses
for the past month have kept the receipts very
small. by rail, however, they have been large
and no scarcity has been experienced. The
market is, however, dull at the following rates
per number feet;
Extra Prime Mill Timber
per Railroad, .$15 OOt916 80
Prime Mill per railroad. ........ .el4 GOALS 90
Extra River Timber. 000l2 10
Prime River Timber. O0911 80
common MIL. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS S OO(9 80
OIulldI II UU(9 B w
Inferior Observation-Disclosures IS 0OA 90
BARRELS.-The stock is about the usual
quantity kept in market, which is sufficient to
supply the country demand. The receipts are
moderately large and with a fair demand sells
from wharf at the following rates Second
hand country as they run, 80 259a2 50; selected
and new Sc 60@92 IS; New York second hand,
80 1862 IS. and IS for new.
WOOD.-We have no important feature to
report. There is a scarcity CT Pine, and for this
quality the market continues high. OF other
kinds the market is we'll supplied. Sells by the
quantity as follows:
Pine. Observation-Disclosures. rs to 50
ASH -..-.--.-...........-. 4C 10 %
O"N '-'''''-.''"' ..'...'...... 20 10 w
blackjack. ........-........ 90 to 20
LtME-The market is moderately supplied.
Sells from store at 81 IS per cask.
LUMBER.-The City Mills are doing fair
business, and selling cargoes at the following
rates:
Pine Steam .Satced L,anoer-Caroo RateS-per
1000 Jeet.
Ordinary assortment, Cuba cargoes. 800 Oo@2O 90
Hayu cargocs. 90 00920 90
Full cargo wide Boards. ............. % OO@25 90
flooring boards, rough. 90 OO@26 90
Ship Stuff per specifications. % OO@SO 90
SHINGLES.-The trade In this article Is con-
fined principally tn exporters, who pay for con-
tract orders Sc to 80, and 50 Is to as for COM
mon, per NJ.
IRON BANDS AND TIES FOR COTTON
Are in good demand and fair stock. Sells as
follows
s Ss:s e.. rs Is? e.. cents.
Arrow Ties, cents.
Discounts made on purchases of and over
i2X tons.
PEANUTS.-The peanut market continues
in the same dull and depressed condition as re-
ported for several weeks past. The receipts are
fair and will about balance the exports, leaving
the stock In market unchanged. Sellers are
purchasing at the following quotations:
Ordinary ........................S IS to 80
Prime. ................... 10 TO l g
Extra Prime. Observation-Disclosures. l 40 to %
Fancy-None in market.
BEEF CATTLE-Have been brought in quite
freely during the past week, but the demands Of
the butchers are quite small, and the extent OF
their purchases are such as will supply their
immediate wants. A good drove would bring
to Z cents per Id. on the hoof.
FREIGHTS-The supply Of sailing vessels Is
very light. There are enquiries for small coast
ers for the lumber trade. The rates by steam
ships remain unchanged. Foreign shipping Is
done principally under charter and no estab-
lished rates are fixed. We refer to our table
for last rates paid.