Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1874-03-06
81 $50 bales. The following are the
official nominal quotations to-day:

81 $50 bales. The following are the
official nominal quotations to-day:
Low Ordinary. .....--. s cents.
Ordinary --......-...ll
Good Ordinary IS -
Strict Good Ordinary 10.
Low M;ddlins IA
Strict Low Middling IA
Niddting. ..-.14 :.
Strict Middlilte q
IoSIN.-Tne Iosin market Of the
week which We review to-day, has
been uuexceptioral iof its general
quictncss and few features There
las been some demand Tor speculation
III the iower grades, bat the trade gen
orally was centred 10 the Legitimate
orders for export. 10 supply this DE-
maud there has bean some little spirit
Of animation exhibited in the market.
bnt owing 10 the bearing influences,
which We're used 10y buyers III favor
| OF their purchases, there was dnll-
! ness which the concerted effort Of
holders failed 10 restrain, and prices
| have stIccumbed to the downward
| tendency. In the near future there is
not the slightest foundation to base
the hope OF recovery of prices, and
holdars generally have seemed anxious
to work off their stocks The time for
the reception of the new crop is draw
ing near, and if the weather cont nues
as warm as it has for the past few days
we shall. begin 10 receive the advance
lots Of the present years manufacture
by the 1st of April. At the Exchange
! this week, the attendance of buyers
and sellers were regular, and there
| We're transac tions both III spot and
| futures. and the following remarks
embrace the sales and conditions of the
market at different periods OF the
week
The first day Of this week the mar
ket opened quiet. but active, and the
| closing figures of last week were
maintained. The sales embraced
$500 bbls strained, at 81 per Dbl.
| Saturday there was Il slight dizziness
manifested, bnt sellers were unwilling
/ to accede to a decline, and as there
were orders in market for Immediate
tanned The sales this day were 1000
bbls strained, at 50, and 800 bbls
No. l at So per Dbl. Monday there
was dullress manifested which
resulted in n decline OF five cents on
strained. There was also an inquiry
for the finer grades, and some lots
changed hands. The sales this day
were 1000 bbis strained, Mt 81 50
also 125 bbls No. at So 50 biols pale,
at 81 so. and $50 bbis extra pale, at
IS per Dbl. Tuesday, strained contin-
ucd dull, and there Was further de-
cline OF five cents. The sales this day
were LOCO Dbls strained. at 81 30
800 bbls do, delivered at 81 G2!, and
500 bbls No. at s. per bbl. Wednes
day the market for strained was bare
II steady, but former prices were
maintained Tho sales were confined
to lot OF 500 bbls strained. at 81 80
pr Dbl To-day, Thursday, at the
close of our report, the market is
still written quiet and steady for
strained, at 81 80 per Dbl.
No. >. There was an inquiry on
Tuesday for this grade, and it will be
seen that tho prices obtained, although
a decline on previous quotations, were
at fair margin above strained.
No. l PALE AND EXTRA PALE
There has also been small inquiry
for the above grades, and some trans
actions were made. It will be seen
by referring 10 our quotations of last
week that tie market las sustained
its former prices.
The receipts for the week, II, $50
bbls against II, 953 bbls for last week
show q decrease Of 5, T23 bbls. The
exports for the week, 9,115 bbls,
against IL, 500 bbls for last week.
SHOW so, IL decrease Of 4.216 bb!s.
The stock IN yard rs last taken. was
IS, eco, bbls afoat, ] 400 bbls against
47,6GS bbls IN vnrd, end $3.50 bbls
atIoat FOR last week The following
were the quotations to-day:
Strained ttl 40
No. :. ..... , %
Extra No. .-.-...... : %
Low No. l--.-......--- ) W
Extra Ext No. ,I:::::::::::...::::::: . :; - -
Low Pale ..... > 81
Pale. / N0Clt 80
CRUDE TCRPENTINE.-The IN
huence brought to bear upon this mar
ket during the week ,;::st closed, have
all been Of a nature which would tend
to break down the market and lower
prices, but il spite Of FL impediments
which the market has had to contend
with, it has been steady, and to-day 1t
our close we have no alterations to
make il our quotations Of last week. |
low DIP at 5 7 Dbl. The /
against 9,l23 bb!=. FOR last week, show |
a falling of OF ), 1900 bb!s. The e1-
ports for the week, 1879 hbls., against |
$50 bills for last week, also show Il de-
crcas.. of 200 bbIs. Tie stock in yard |
rs last taken was -, 231 obs, against |
., --,i3 i,1!s. Ter las Wei. The sa,os |
f0y the week we're ;:s jo.iuNs:
Yellow /
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