Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1851-11-21
Wilmington Bank Rates of Exchange.
REVIEW OF THE WILMINGTON MARKET,
FOR THE WEEK ENDING NOVEMBER 20. 1851.

FOR THE WEEK ENDING NOVEMBER ". ICol
REMARks-since last Thursdays report, the Cape
Fear river has feet. and the steamers
running between this place and Fayetteville We hear of
about 20 RATS timber expected day two
BEEF CATTLE AND MUrroN-The market is abundantly
supplied with other articles and sales dull quotations
BAcoN.-We hear of sales of either Western North
Carolina cured bacon except in small lots to suit at prices
ranging within quotations. as extremes See table.
CoTToN.1t with pleasure enabled to quote sales
of this article in market though yet they light
yet hope the transactions will gradually increase. We
learn that there several buyers in market, and that
sale of lot took place this morning at u cents per h. cash
CoRN-300 bushels from Hyde county, of last years crop
taken by dealer at 52R cents per bushel,
NAVAL SToREs.The sales of Turpentinc have reached
$40 barrels Thursdays report 795 water
81 80 for soft ard 80 for hard 245 per Railroad and
boats at 81 35 for soft and 35 for hard including small
lot this morning. in water, at highest figure The sales to-
day foot up sos bbs included in above weekly estimate
The transactions in Spirits Ientne have been light du
ring the week. and prices firm at 20 per gallon We
rather dull operations Resin 500 small sized bb
changed hands few days SINCE so cents bb
and another lot price not made public The receipts of Tar
continue light and prices firm 81 60 IS per bbl, with
an upward tendency.
CoFFEE-Sales light, and stock very good Wclearn that
dealers selling at s. cents per bb while others
are asking to 81 for Rio without sales
FLoUR-Saes in lots suit quotations quality and
quantity.
LARD-We learn of nothing doing in lard, and figures
must be considered as nominal.
LIQUoRs-Continue without change For prices table.
LUMBER-Nothing doing in river lumber.
MoLAssEs-None in first hands. and quotations.
RIcE-We hear of nothing doing in this article, except
in the small way for home consumption
SLT-None received this week Store % % cts
per bushel for alum
SHINGLEs.-Sales of heavy cypress shingles from Hyde
county, per NJ Also several thousand cypress,
at 50 per NJ.
STAvEs.-We hear of no receipts.
TIMBER.-We the sales of RATS timber since last
Thursday prime mill at sl2, ordinary do at 50,
inferior do at IS so, and shipping at sI3 per Nj.
HAY-Some 200 300 bales hay have changed hands at
60 so cents per 100 bs since last Thursdays report
MULLErs-None.
PEA-Cow peas arrive freely and sales in lots to
suit at quotations Ground selling as they arrive
at 10 to IS cents per bushel. as to quality.
ExcHANGE-For Bank rates see table.
FREtGurs-Continue quoted last week, with rather
upward tendency.
NEWBERN. Nov I7.-Turpentine, dip 81 GO and scrapc
81 60. Tar 81 25 Corn.-SInaI receipts wagons aud
which sell at 46 to Hc per bushe Mcalalcs at 0c
i2Ie - 49, ,'sN'~'
CHARLESTON, Nov. I9-Tbere active demand
Cotton Yesterday the upwards
of 800 bales, at prices ranging frol ca to SIC.
NEW YORK. Nov. IS-Flour is uhchanged-sales of Is
600 bills at IS S3 81 for State. and 81 . for south
stesdysales of 5000 bushels Genesse 100c and 200
Michigan white Sic. Sales also of Is bushels Cana
dian white at &c., Rye 7oc Oats 38e Provisions
changedsales of pork at sl5 and Sl3 50 for
Rio coffee &C. Cotton heavy-saes Of 500 bales
Whiskey 20 2lc