Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-03-19

Thursday. $50 40
GRAIN-There has been very little
doing in the grain market the past
week, the sales of the week being
quite small, barely sufficient to war
rant quotations, and to a great extent
they are nominal. CoRN-Ehere were
four arrivals of cargoes during the
week, the Schrs. Beu!ah B nton l. $50
bushel>, Annie G ''Midyette 1, 450 bush.
els, E. Francis 1900 bushels and B.
NJ. Tiltou l, 800 bushels. The cargoes
OF the Beulah Benton and E. Francis
were sold at S54 cents, but the cargoes
of the schooners An1lie G.. Midyette
and B. NJ. Tilton were received by
dealers and went into store. Quota
lions of cargoes rule steady at former
| prices, S53 cents. From store there
! was a fair enquiry ana several large
lots were sold at unchanged prices.
The receipts for the week were as
follows: From Philadelphia. 1900
bushels; from Baltimore, 1 4S5 bush
els; from New York. 1 $50 bushels; per
| schooners from Eastern counties 800
bushels, and by Wilmington & Weldon
r. r 1,O92 bushels. the following are
the quotations to-day: Yellow aud
mixed corn 80 to 81! cts and white
mealing 80 @ 81 CTS. u bush; highest
figures Including sacks. OATs.-Ihe
market Is quiet and unchanged III
price Quotations from store ar
SO to 92} cts + bushel, Including sacks
PEAs.-Ibe stock is small and the
demand at present light; COW and clay
sell at 81 G5QGSl 10 f bushei. AID
81 15Gl3l % for white q bushel.
RICE. The demand is fair with an adj
equate supply, Clean Carolina is held
at 9 cents by the cask; Rough
IS in snalt supply, and sells at 81 q
II 81 40, according to quality. Cons
MEAL-Ths demand is light and the
stock is equal to the enquiry prevail
ing. Sells fr.3n store at 973 "a 81
| = hushel. including cks.
PEANU rS-The market does not
present any new features from last
week, pr,ces being we'll sustained and
fair amount of receipts with
good trade doing. The ship,
ments from this port since the opening
of the season are upwards of $4,000
bushels which leaves an estimated
stock on hand of 10000 bushels
To-day the following quotations were
paid:
Fancy. 81 40
Extra Prime. -............ L oU
Prime. -.-....- l ~
Ordinary-Nominal.
FERTILIZERS The following are
the ruling prces
Soluable Pacific S48, cash, S55 time
Peruvian Guano, (Chincha Island
$75, $77@S90; do. do. Guanope, $40
Carolina Fertilizer, S65 time So
cash; Ruth's Challenge Sol. Phos
phate, S6O@S65 Wando Guano, $40
Patapsco, DO, S65; Navassa Guano
$53, cash, and $50. time :; Cape Feal
Guano, $35, cash, and S45, time; L
F. Goes Superphosphate of Lime, $50
Baugh's Raw Bone Phosphate, 5 60
Lister Bros. Superphosphate of Lime
$65 Wllann's Raw Bone Superphos
phate, So; Lodi Manufacturing Com
panys Pure Bone, S4S do. do. dou
BILE refined Poudrette, $50; do. do
Nit. Phosphate Lime, $50; Zell
Phosphate, $54 5O@S64 so; Berger !
Butts Superphosphate, $50 Wilson
Superphosphate of Lime, $50; B. ID
Sea Fowl. $50 cash, and S35 time
PROVISIONS-The has been
fair CO. sumption aud order demand
for meats of all kinds during the pas
week, and prices were sustained unit
Monday, When there was a slight re
action in favor of 1uyers. The foreigl
! exports fer the seaboards, says
western exchange, for last week show
) ! d considerable falling off when com
pared with the corresponding week o
| last year. which combined with tn
) other causes of depression, has hat
the opposite of an assuring effect
= On the other hand the stocks in the dis
tributing markets of the South ar
small and the supply at the west is es
tinatpd considerable less than it wa
| | Il year ago, SO that the packers fee
| confident that the natural increase @
the domestic demand will compensat
for any probable falling off i'll tn
t wants of foreign countries. Mort
Carolina bacon continues scarce an
l there is very little doing owing to tn
small stock Quotations of this qua
ity of meats are nominal.
To d4v the quotations for meats ar
as follows:
North Carolina Bacon sells 3,
1O3@11 cents for shoulders, 100
cents for sides, 134@l4 cents for no
round and 1913 cents for hams. "
quote IFestern Smoked at $685. cen
for shoulders. 12@l34 cents Tor side
and 16@l7 cents for hams D'u SdIte
sells al S@S4 cents tor shoulders al
HOP cents for clear rib sides
r LARD-North Carolina Is scarce 81
q wanted Sells at 1920 cents r 4
g Northern steam refined. in buckets al
: tubs. sells at 17(0lS cents r 10.
: COTTON YARNS. The mark'
{ ruled quiet all the week, there BEN
: ONLY a moderate demand for small lo
s TO assert stocks; prices unchanged.
9 EGGS-The warm weather whic
f has prevailed for several days pa
fr,r nj