Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1852-09-03
REVIEW OF THE WILMINGTON MARKET,
FOR THE WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 2, 1852.

REMARKs.Since last weekly review there has been
heavy rains above causing the Cape Fear to swell
forty feet at Fayetteville Monday last We heart that it
had fallen to 20 feet water yesterday and will probably
fall still lower but probably not enough to impede naviga
tion again this fall We look upon it that the dull
- is nearly over and shall in short time
the much wished for busy fall trade.
BAcoN-Saes of n c. Bacon at IA cents for hams l3 for
sides, and II cents per Id. for shoulders.
CoRNThe recent arrivals of Corn from the North Coun-
ties have caused the Corn market be depressed and sales
have been effected with much difficulty at any price.
lot of about $50 bushels sold few days SINCE
tity suit 81, S. and 81 per bushel cargo
70 bushels taken by Dealers yesterday at so cents
and two cargoes the market waiting purchasers
FLoUR-Fayettevile brands and have advan-
ced shade. Stock of all other brands fair. Sec table
quotations in quantity and quality to suit.
HAY-No receipts, and the article is Retailing
from store at 81 2t 81 % per 100 bs-generay high
est figure.
HEADNG-Sales of % 900 pieces Heading at 50 SO per
NJ clear of nspcctonthe highest figure having paid
for prime article.
LARD-Thc stock of Lard is light. We note small sales
at prices ranging within quotations. in kegs and barrels
LIME-Sock fair, and sule Of 2)0 casks at 81 10 81 Is
ca.k.
LUMBER-We but little demand for river lumber
the week at s12 per NJ.
Osrs-Sales 200 bushels at "a cents per bu.hel.
RtE-Lght stock. We note sales of 80 a 80 terces at
81 so per 100 lbs, about all to be had at the time
SALrSales Of $50 sacks Wednesday at 81 per sack,
per cash
TMBERSales have been both light and dull and stock
accumuldtng. See table for classified figures.
TURP=NrINE-Af further advance of 10 IS per bbl
has taken place last Thursdays weekly review for
yellow dip We sales during the week of 296 barrels
viz 1900 Friday and Saturday, at 81 so for yellow g
IS for virgin, and 81 20 for hard Monday and Tuesday
con 40 ca. S09 sIc
dip, and 81 35 for hard No sales this firm
demand good, market bare
SPIRITS TURpENTINE.Sacs Of $50 barrels Thursday
after report made up, at 35aFrday and Saturday
$50 bbs at price-Monday $40 at 354 36-Tuesday
SEQ &c cents per gallon, and other sales private
terms-lOo barrels this morning at SO cents per gallon
RosIN.-Sales of Rosn-l6OO bills eommon-at 95 cents
for medium size-15O No / at 81 so per barrel
TAE-Recepts light and the article in demand. We note
sales of 28 barrels at 81 lO6 at 81 IS per bb-about all
that has come in.
BALTIMORE, Aug 3l.-Flour-Salcs to day of $50 bbls
q 81 and 500 bbs do At - 81 Per bb Rye Flour 81
@nr | IS Z 'D enay
do 80 IS cents white wheat good to fair 90 81 os
81 G"pef ' es
white Corn s. Ga and yellow do GO 6s cents per
quote quo o. Prime Dbl
shoulders 81 cents ana hams II IL per H. Sales
of Lard in bbls at liz IL cents and in kegs M
per Id. Whskey-We quote bids at 24 cents and in
bbls at 3 cents per gallon
NEWBERN; August 3Oth-Turpentine-Yei dip 81
20 8n and Virgin dip s. TO- Scrape 81 so 81 20
Tar 81 So Corn so cents bushe1 Meal 60 cents per
bushel.
NEW YORK. Aug. 2s.--NAvAE SroREsf--Thg advance
Tupeptine noted last sustained by further sales
Of about 5000 bbls North County at % % per2O lbs Spr
its Iurpentine has improved since Tuesday and closes firm
at the advancewe note sales of 500 bbls Wholesale
4lk 2k and at RETAIL -, cash Common R0sn
scarce the arrivals barely supplying the
$50 do 81 30; 600 North County, 81 81 81 36 500 low
No. 2 81 SO 81 GA, delivered; and 800 White, 81 o.
so per $50 lbs Tar IS and has been bought up the
sales embracing about 1000 bbls at q lA q ls
and 100 do selected 3 So delivered showing consdera-
BILE advance The stock Of Turpcnne very light which
also be said Of almost article under this head
RlcEIhe transactions, oing to the high rates at which
is held have been very unmporan and scarcely worth
repairing, consisting of small parcels for home use at s.
l e. q. 10 dsnnnd for cxport.