Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1873-04-25
continued firm, and $50 bbls. changed

continued firm, and $50 bbls. changed
hands at 81 80. To-day (Thursday) al
the close of our report the markets. firm
with good undertone at 50 so = BIOL.
No. 2 has been entirely nominal during
the week, very light enquiry exist
ing. No. There has also been little
or no demand for this grade. A few
small lots have changed hands at I'M
changed figures. Pales-A few adj
vance lots of the new crop manufac-
ture have made their way to market
and have met with quick sale. During
the week about 100 bbls. has been
sold at 81 for extra Pale and SIS for
Window Glass. The receipts for the
week, 1882 bbls., against Is, 1850 bbls.
for last week, show decrease of !, 057
bbls. The exports, 23,O46 bbls. against
s, 169 bbls. for last week, is also de-
crease of 14,S79 bbls. The stock in
yard is 63, GIG bbls. and afost is 1892
bills, making the total stock 72,3OS
bbls.
| ONS.-Cincipnat and
Baltimore advices having reported the
markets there excited and very buoy
ant, with large transactions at steadily
advancing prices, and our market is
very strong in sympathy, with more
| disposition manifested among the
| trade to buy than there has been for
| some weeks past, and we notice an adj
| vance of ! cent on cut and boxed
meats. The receipts of North Carolina
| and Virginia bacon have increased, and
| sales were made during the week.
The market, however, is not very firm,
| and our quotations are full We
quote North Carolina bacon as fol-
lows : 104@11 cents for shoulders III
@12A cents for sides; 12@13 cents for
hog round 15@16 cents for hams
We quote UIestern Smoked Meats
at 81 cents for shoulders, 11@11A cents
for sides, and 1919 cents for hams.
Dry Sailed sell at $685. cents for
shoulders, 1O@1O1 cents for sides.-
LARD-North Carolina is scarce and
wanted. Sells at HOP cents p ID.
Northern steam refined, in buckets and
tubs, sells at 10k@114 cents p tb.
COMMITTEES has been very little
movement in this article during the
week, owing TO the small receipts. No
bulk transactions of importance has
TRANSFERRED andin consequence of which
we report the market for cargoes as
still nominal at 70 @ Is cents. From
the surrounding country orders have
come in free, and with large exports the
stock in store has become somewhat
reduced-though there is still good
stock and no fears are entertained of
scarcity of the article. Prices have
ruled regular from store and we have
very few changes to report. The re-
ceipts for the week 1S,2S7 bushels
against IA, 5O4 bushels for last week,
show an increase of 3, 7S3 bushels.
From all SOU ces the receipts were as
follows:
From Philadelphia, 1926 bushels !;
from Baltimore, 1875 bushels from
New York, $500 bushels per Schr
Helen NJ. Condor, $500 bushels, and
by Wilmington & Weldon Railroad,
1,196 bushels. Dealers are selling
from store at IS cents for mixed and
80 cents for white mealing, highest
figures including sacks.--OATs.-
The market has exhibited no change.
The receipts are light, but are amply
adequate to the demands. Sells from
store at 67A@70 cents + bushel, sacks
included. --PEAs-There is very
light stock of this grain in market.
The demands, however, are not large
and the trade is easily supplied at the
following quotations 81 30@s1 so
for Cow, 81 5O@s1 60 for Clay, 81 so
@Sl 80 for White p bushel.-
RIcE-Is in good stock and fair de-
tierces at $1,000 cents 2 tb.--CoRs
MEAL.-The city mills are supplying
the demands at 9O@95 cents q bushel,
sacks included.
HAY-With continued light receipts !
and small stock the market rules firm
and prices have advanced. We quote
rs selling from store as follows:
Penn. Timothy. 80. Isl 80
New York, .. 1 7O@1 so
Eastern. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. l 70@1 95
TIMBER-This article continues
off in the receipts. The late large re-
ceipts supplied the millers to a sufi
cient extent to not allow them to
run short, and with this advantage they
are only offering to purchase where
advantages may be had. Common ar
ticles are extremely dull, but finer
qualities maintain their formes quota
ton. The city mills will purchase at
the following rates p NJ.
Extra Prime Mill Timber
per Railroad, Observation-Disclosures c0@l6 60 |
Prime Mill per railroad. .--......Sl5 oh&i6 90 |
Extra River Timber. ~Sl2 o0t9ii co |
Prime River Timber. O0@11 30 |
Common MIL. 0o99 % |
Ordinary .......-H COG 80 |
Inferior ............r4 00a 90 !
CATTLE-Fery few are being
brought in at present, though the de-
mands are quite limited and butchers
purchases are such as will meet their
immediate wants. A good drove of
beeves will bring 63@7 cents q ID. on
hoof. Sheep are brought in very
sparingly. For these there is only a
light demand and butchers pay from
81 to So, as p quality.
EGGS-The market is kept well