Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1851-06-13
REVIEW OF THE WILMINGTON MARKET
FOR THE WEEK ENDING JUNE IL. 1851

We have had another dull week in the way of trade TIL.
water still very low the farmers are busy
with produce arrives very
The rains mentioned last week. had little effect towards
raising the streams In parts of the country we hear
that the crops suffering for want of rain while in
other direction, they too wet.
BEEF CATTLE. LAMBS AND Murrox-No stall fatted
Beeves arriving and quotations for this quality
Grass atted sells from Al per h. on the boof for
the nett beef after it is buchered The stock is light
Lambs and Mutton sell at ST to 81 per head according
to quality None but good article is wanted any price
We would recommend to Sellers the proprey of selecting
no stock for market but what in prime order they will
adopt this mode fair prices always obtained for Beef
Mutton, or Lambs without trouble.
BAcoN-The supply of Bacon fair North Carolina hams
sell at III to 12c; sides at IL to III shoulders 10 to H.
and hog round at 10d to lie per ID in lots highest
ures barely maintained Western sides g. and shoulders
ST to 81 cents per h. Some lots of Western sides held
by order, at 10 cents, but sales.
CoRN500 bushels from Baden at retail from boat sold
at Is cents per buhe 1000 bushels from Baltimore sold
6S cents per bushel MEAL-In consequence of the dry
weather. but little meal is arriving commands fully 90
cents per bushel The article remarkably
ders have been sent to Baltimore to supply the wants of the
community
CEFFEE-The stock of Rio in very fair and sales
dull at 10a cents per lb. by the quantity.
EGGS PoULTRY.-These two articles in paring-
~, ana sell readily at quotations. See table
FLoUR-Fair supply of Canal Baltimore, and Western
brands the market, and moderate sales quotations
HAY-Sale of about 250 bales Hay at IS to 10
Eastern and IS for North River.
LARD-The stock Of North Carolina is fully fair and pri-
have receded fraction quote at ii to III cents per
ID. in bbs and kegs.
LME-40O casks arrived since last and sold 81 per
cask, short time.
LuMBER-We hear of but of River Lumber being
st
closed when made up report.
IIQUoRs-No change in prices.
MoLAssEsThe balance of the cargo reported last week.
including all to about 20 hhds of another cargo
four weeks since has been taken at 20 81 per
gallon at 80 days With the exception of the above 20
hhds, there is in first hands
NAVAL SToREs-The sales Tupentne since last Thurs
day reach about $500 bbs, at 81 %, and two lots
out of the water and from I'd years boxes 81 80
yellow dip 81 10 for virgin with small lot of do at 81
and 81 30 for hard per bb of 0 lbs. Rosn-Saes of
bout 4S0 bbls No at 81 to 81 2 and 800 bbls No at
so cents to 81 per bbl Spirits Tpentme AGO bbls.
have changed hands since last weeks review &c per gal
To-day buyers offering 25c but holders refuse accede
to farther reduction We have been able ascertain
the stock in factors and makers hands We learn howev-
err that it not heavy Tar arrives very slowly and
considerable enquiry for it at quotations.
PoRK-Mess firm. See table.
PorAroEs-Irish crop arrive from the country in
moderate supply and sell readily from the small
way, at 81 per bushel.
RIcE-Nothing doing except in the small way to grocer
at quotations.
SALT700 sacks balance of cargo reported last week
Liverpool has been closed at 80 cents per SACK cash.
SHrSGLEs2OOO Contract Cypress Shingles changed hands
at S. per NJ
STAvEs-Nohing doing in this market.
TIMBER-The market has been entirely bare Of Timber
during the past week The Mills also working their
stock down quite low We that few RATS are On
their way to market.
FREIGHrs-Prces steady and freights rather
FxCH.NGE--Firm. See table,