Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1852-04-30
REVIEW OF THE WILMINGTON MARKET,
WEEK ENDING APRIL %, 1852

BAcoN-The stock of Bacon has been materially reduced
and the article is in considerable demand quotations
have upward tendency We sales of n c. cured
II I2a cents per ID. for mixed lots of sides and hams
and 12 for lots of all hams Western Bacon sides held
II cents, IL offered and refused Our highest quotations
are generally obtained for all qualities. See table
BUTTER is very scarce and sells high from store say 35j
So cents per Id.
CoRN-Recevcd something 5000 bushels, the great
portion of which has been taken oat "a and IS
per bushel Stock fair and quotations have generally been
uniform at these prices at which the market closes with
some 800 bushels yet unsold.
FLoURThe stock of -four in market is fully fair, and
dull sales of Baltimore brands in lots at 81 S per Dbl See
table.
HA1-Sales of 200 800 bales New York hay during the
week, at 70 so cents per 100 lbs~ Stock fair.
LARD-The stock is growing light, and quotations ncn-
ed upwards though hear of no sales above figures
LUNBER.-Salcs Of or RATS flooring boards du
ring the week at So u so per NJ.
/ MoLAsSEs.-No receipts, and none in first hands.
NAVAL SToREs-The receipts of Turpcnne during the
week have again been light The sales reach some 1000
barrels at last Thursdays quotations. until yesterday when
the price in instances recccd per Dbl fer soft
and hard. Several small lots of virgin dip have in
and have been taken at SO Is per bb until this morning,
when small lot went at So 80 Spirits urpentine has fur
Their advanced Sales 33 and 39c up Saturday
ing On Monday another advance of cent per gallon took
place, and the article has since then been firm at 10
per gallon which price hear sellers Offering to take
this morning though hear of sales since yesterday
The stock light The sales of the week have been about
500 barrels Rosin.-Saes of common rosin during the
week at 95c and 81 per bb, closing yesterday evening for
lot of about 1900 bhs at latter price IarSaes about
1000 barrels since last Thursday at firm prices 81 70 per
Dbl.
PoHK-Saes of pork at $2l per Dbl, Holders
still asking $22 with light stock.
SNGLEs.-The demand for Shingles is not brisk it
and
sequenty fallen off. We about 100, 900 81 so for
Common Cypress the market has downward tendon
cy, and sales dull.
SrAvEs.-We hear of nothing doing, and quotations
must be considered nominal
TBER-A large quantity of timber has arrived during
the week. considerable quantity changed hands
within the range of our classified figures. See table
FREIGurs-To Philadelphia and New York have declined
to 25 and 80 per Dbl under deck for Tar Tupen-
tine and Rosin and to 80 cents per Dbl for Spirits Tupen-
tine, with diminished quantity Offering.
NEwBERN, Apr! 27.-Turpentine has come in free
ly during the past week Sales of dip s. O5 scrape
to 81 o.; and lot of virgin dip at 50 10 Cornsalss at
of clay and lady peas at IS cents Bacon-saes of hams
at IL and sides and hams at cents shoulders l0b Lard
IL cents,
! CHARLESTON, April % -Cotton-Tho transactions
yesterday reached upwards of 300 bales
lug from c. Prices abont the previously
reported
II -. - - 'nn 400 vas
AID street brands at 81 2a City Mills held 25 per
Dbl No sales Corn Meal 06la So l2z per bbl Small
sales of red Wheat at 50 95 cents white do 96
81 Oh bushel Corn seadysaes of white and yellow
of Rio making at to 81 cents mostly at 81
cents per lb Rice 81 81 cts per lb: Provsons-Sales
Of 100 hbs Mess Pork at SO; Prime do Sl7. Bacon firm
sales of 7O0O0 lbs 81 ceats for shoulders II for
sides and II IL cents per h. for bans Sales of Lard in
bbls at 10 cents and in kegs at IL cts per b. Whiskcy
q cents per gallon.
PHILADELPHIA. April 27-The Flour market is quiet
Sales of 1000 barrels good brands for export 81 M per
barrel Rye Flour is steady So 25 and Corn Meal at
bushe Corn has declined cent bushe and cond
cradle sales OF yellow were made at 6S cts afoa and lot
of white at 81 cts Oats Cargo of Virginia
sold at IL cts per bushe Whisky is dali. Sales 81
in both hhds and barrels
BOSTON. April 24-Nayal Stores-The market is quite
bare of Spirits Tupenne and tho article would readily
bring Soc per gall cash. which lot of Sc bbs sold
auction yesterday Tar has been in fair demand 81
g 37a per bbl Common Rosin is firm.
Pitch il selling at 81 GIL pei Dbl. 6 mos.