Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1852-03-26
REVIEW OF THE WILMINGTON MARKET,
FOR THE WEEK ENDING MARCH 25. 1852.

Observation-Disclosures temporary rise of the water
has enabled country friends to bring in further supplies
Naval Stores and Timber. We learn that the Streams
again down.
BEEF CArLE-Thc price for prime beef continues about
quoted last week, with moderate supply Sec table.
BAcoNThe receipts of this article continue light, with
somewhat better demand. lot of hog round changed
hands latter part of last week cent advance high
est quotations of Thursday last.
BUTTER-This article is by abundant and prices
have gone up 80 per h. retail We whole
sale figures.
CorroS.A lot of 40 bales changed hands Saturday
last at u cts. per h.
CoRN-Some 5000 bushels have been received from yde
county and the river 900 bushels taken by deal
62a per bushe afoa has retailing from
vessel So The other lo 5000 bushels direct
to dealers.
CoFrEE.-sce table for store rates
EGGsAre somewhat and prices to be rather
better; we, however, continue last weeks figures.
HAY-150 bales eastern hay sold at auction yesterday
at 81 10 per 100 lbs. The article is
LAED-The stock is only moderate and sales slow Quo
tatons firm. See table.
AIoLAssES-The receipts noticed last Thursday have
about all been disposed Of quotations. and there is but lit
tie if any in first hands.
LIQUoRs.-Quotatons are merely nominal, with sales
lots to suit
LME-Recered about 400 casks $50 of which was to or
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article is and retailing at 81 so per cask.
LUMBERWe note sale of % 900 feet quartered flooring
boards at $l2, and a raft of do at 81 per NJ.
MEAL.-Suppy good-sales at about quotations it
rives from the country, to dealers
! NAVAL SroREs.-The sales of turpcnne since last
Thursdays review have been uniformly steady, with but
exception, 25O bbs having been sold per barrel
The balance of the weeks sales have beer at 81 Is
for soft and 81 % for hard per 20 lbs The sales foot
fully II 400 barrels In spirits urpentine note sales OF
504 bbls during the week. at advance of cents, 200
having changed Saturday at 30 cents, 124
Tuesday evening at 81 cents and $50 bbs yesterday
ing 35 cents per gallon 1t is understood the article has
materially advanced in New York. and the stock hand
this port light held higher prices. The transactions
in light. small lots inferior No sold
81 25 and No at 05 per bbl The sales of tar have
reached $40 bbs at 81 So per Dbl Market closing firm
OATs-Stoc fair, and retailing at so So per bush
ell as in quantity.
PoRK.-Mess pork continues at the advance noticed
last Thursday. See table.
PEAs-Cow has in very slowly and sell readily al
80 per bushe Ground peas continue in but
in smaller lots Prices without material change The
may be considered nearly all disposed of I'VE should
like to get at the aggregate amount spossbe do so
PorAToEs-The quantity of Irish planting potatoes is
small See table for retail prices The receipts of sweet
have been better during the week. and the article has
been selling at so 60 cents per bushe to quantity
PoULTRY.-Ths market has not been very well supplied
and prices continue about quoted last week.
Receive hear of nothing doing in this article, except in
the small way to grocers
SHINGLEs-There appears to be demand for this ar
c and the sales that have been effected during the week
have been at 81 so per NJ. for speculation
STAvEs-A lot of white oak barrel slaves sold day
since at s1s and lot of red oak hid at SIP per
both clear of inspection.
TIaBER-The bulk oftimbor reached the market
the late feshet has about all been disposed Of Last night
fresh supply of % RATS and sales continue
be made this morning, within the range of classified
figures. See table for classified prices.
FREraurs-To New York have advanced 10 cents pei
barrel naval To Philadelphia they hare gone
to 80 and 35 cents per Dbl See table.