Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1852-01-30
REVIEW OF THE WILMINGTON MARKET,
FOR THE WEEK ENDING JANUARY 90. 1852.

REMARKsThe water continue low and produce
has been brought in from above tideway for several days
Outdoor business has consequently been limited during the
past week We give below such remarks think
justified in making relative to the weeks transactions
BACoN-North Carolina cured bacon in gradually.
Buyers offering 10 and Hers asking lOi
per h. hog round We note small sales hams at II cents
table for quotations. at which sales have been made
BEEF CArrLE1he stock in Butchers hands is heavy,
though the article cannot be said to be in great demand
The quality arriving appears to be better aed and brings
from 5 to 81 cents on the hoof for the nett meat
BEANs-A small lot Of white beans sold few days
at 81 per bushe
CoRNThe receipts of have reached about 400 bush
els from the North countless all which have been taken
vessel in lots to suit at 65 cents per bushel, cash.
CorToNWe hear of sales, and figures must be
sidered merely nominal
HAY-Ths article is scarce and last sales at 80 cts
per 100 lbs for a small lot of Eastern.
LARD-There have been small receipts of n. c. lard,
and sales in the small way 10a per h. in kegs and
bbls.
LME-We sales of 200 casks several days 81
12a per cask The article is somewhat scarce and
ahoat.
| LUMBER-None arriving
MoLAssEs-Received from Cuba and Martinique 6o4 hhds
none of which has yet been disposed Of
NAVAL SToREs.The receipts of turpenne continue light
and sales confined to dslers Shippers unable to fill
orders in consequence of the small quantity arriving The
receipts have principally been confined to the hard article
On Friday the price advanced cents the soft article,
sales continued to be made So 30 and 3d. until Tues
day. when another advance of 5 cents obtained
both hard and soft On Wednesday the hard article
As per Dbl of go lbs The sales to-day have been about
159 bb at yesterdays prices The sales of the week foot
1868 bbs showing advance since last Thursday of 10
cents soft and 10 cents per bbl hard There have
been but few transactions in spirits turpenne Two small
lots in all about so bb changed hands yesterday 80
per gallon with small quantity on the market Some
holders asking higher rates, but sales to-day In
rosn hear of nothing doing. In sales 316
bbs at 81 IS and $780, principally latter price, and buy
ers offering ten cents less this morning.
PEAsSale of small lot black eye peas at IS cts per bush
ell Sales of do at IS cents per bushe but few arriv
ing.
PoRK-The lot of 80 hogs audedto in our last Thursdays
report have been closed off small lots suit purchasers
prices ranging from II to per b., the bulk going
II and y cts per h. from market We hear of other lot
arriving this week.
few thousand dressed red oak hid slaves sold
at SIS per NJ.
sales of 12O 900 cypress shin
giles at g IS, 3 90 and 25 per NJ.
TMBER-Arrives slowly and prices continue high The
sales of the week reach IL ras at prices ranging within
classified figures. See table.
FREGHTs-Are Rates for barrels coastwise the
same reported last Thursday Cotton per bale 25
less. See table.
NEWBERN JAN 27-saIes of Turpentine at 81 40 for
from So 80 per 100 lbs Sales of Corn at 80 cents per
bushel Meal. 6a Bacon 10 cts. for Hams Lard
10 10a cents per Id.
| CHARLESTON, Jan. 25.-Cotton-The market was We
nv depressed yesterday and prices decidedly in
favor buyers Only $50 bales Sold The sales
at extremes ranging from 81 BIC.
NEW-ORLEANS, JAN 27-Five thousand five hundred
Cotton sold to-day Prices have been easier
the reception of the Aercas advices but decline
has taken place Strict middng worth u to u cents
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 26 The Flour market continues
very quiet. and sales at 81 s. l2a No wheat coming
in and is wanted Gle ST. No in market. Oats,
| 40e. Whiskey q 2lac.
| NEW YORK Jan. 26-Cotton-sales of 300 bales have
been made to-day but the market is dull Flour-sales of
900 bbs at 81 IS 62b for State brands and
Fl 62s IS for Southern brands Wheat continues firm
and unchanged Corn firm and mixed is held at 20 cents
Beesaes bbls prime s. ST. sales of 100 bbls
beef S14 Coeesales of 200 bags Maracaibo at
o. Rio 81 81 cents Rosn-saes of 500 bbs at 81 81
IS; sales of so bbls spirits of tupentine at 40 cents
| Rice-sales of 100 terees at 50 % az H