Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1852-05-14
REVIEW OF THE WILMINGTON MARKET,
FOR THE WEEK ENDING MAY Is, 1852.

REMARKs-The water courses are extremely low and but
little produce of description has during the week
Our remarks will consequently be found meagre being
fined principally to actual transactions.
BAcoN-The receipts have been light and sales in the
small way The prices about quoted last week. See
table.
BEEF CATrE-The market is badly supplied with Beeves,
and Butchers unable procure good article We
tinue former quotations.
CoRN-The stock in is in only fair supply. Last
sales 800 bushels at 63 per bushe from vessel.
CoFFEE-Supply good-quotatons without change.
FLoURFair supply of Baltimore and other brands store
See table for prices.
HAY-Stock fair. No wholesale transact ions last
Thursdays report;
MoLAssEs.-Received two cargoes, amounting to $50
hhds and Is erces The first cargo and the principal por
ton of the latter has been taken at 10 per gallon for
hhds., and 20 do. do. for tierces at 80 days.
'TIMBER.-Severa RATS have in during the week.
and sales have been dull Sec table for prices. g.
NAVAL SToREs.-The receipts of Turpentine have been
light during the week ending this day. and prices steady
having generally ranged at So So for yellow So 90 to So IS
for virgin, to quality, and 81 rs for hard per 2S0 lbs
The sales have reached 221 bb at the above prices with
the exception of small lot which at 81 30 for yellow
dip The Spirits Tupenne have in several
instances been confined to small parcels private te
and 300 bb at 35 cents per gallon The stock very
light. Sales of Common Rosn, 1000 barrels at 80
95 CENTS mostly lowest figure The demand for Tar is
good prices advanced 81 per bb with extremely
light receipts.
The Poultry and Egg market is badly supplied and both
articles are in great demand.
There change other articles and refer to table
for fair criterion to be governed by.
FAYETTEVILLE, N. c., May 1o-Bacen, u a 1sc !;
Cotton u Sc; do Yarns, Is cts; bro Shectngs 81
osnaburgs 81 10 cts; Feathers IS cts; Flour p
60 cts Peas sOa S. Rye 80 cts bushel Hides, dry
o. do green e per H. Mo!asses Cuba q 2e cts gall
BaconWe have heard of sales above quotations. but
of opinion that they above the market Cotton
The market firm during the first and middle of the week
towards the close rather hard to obtain present
bb s9ss Rgp soS m a" s h
Tupenne to be delivered from this to It'll July at IS
no charge for bbls.
80. scrape 80 81 90. Virgin Dip 80 ss 40 Tar
81 30. Corn Soc. Meal Is to 67ac Peas 67bc Bacon
Hams ii to l2ac. Lard ii to liz.
Cotton disposed Of Prices still higher Low
strict middling was worth from 8. to Sugar hiss
in first hands Whskey is quoted at 16ac per gallon.
NEW YORK, May n-Flour-saes Of $4,000 bbls
S %Sits @ q 3 - ss 'e IS cents
| CHARLESTON, May l2-Cotton-There was good
demand for tits article yesterday which
of upwards of 1000 bales We quote prices ranging at from
! z to 9ac.
= s. Wheat RED i o. to i os1Wh,s 81 os to d
fee firm Rio is selling " 81 per h. Provisions
Holders firm and moderate
Mess Pork lS 81 and Prime do ST. Mess Beef S13
Sales of Bacon shoulders at 81 cents sides log LOO
II CENTS and has 1Da II cents per h. Lard in bbs 10
cents, and kegs ii cents per 10.
PHILADELPHIA, May 1.-THE Flour market has un-
dergone change The export demand is limited, but
holders are firm at q q Dbl Rye Flour steady al
Wheat offering, and holders demand 50 81 per bushel
prime red and 81 0i for white Corn is yellow is
in fair demand 81 cts, aoat. In Oats change Whs
| key is held at II ali
BOSTON, May 8--Naval Stores-53s bbls. Spirits Tur
pentne have been received since last from which small
sales have been made Sac gal cash. Tar has
freely and sales of 600 bbs at 3 l2i 81 % pei
Dbl mos In Rosn there have been sales of 500 bbs Nc
at 81 S7A 81 20J bbs No at 50 so s., and some
common at 81 30 per bbl mos Pitch brings 81 62a
Is per bbl. 6 aios.
dull at IS Toe Oats 40c. Rye IS so cts. FishsIer
sipgs new No Cut 90 90 Gross %; Roe 81; M.ckerel
coneides III lac shoulders l0c hams l2c Peruvian
Guano 10 SCI Cofec-Laguayra q 95c; RE a4 81
Molassss-Cuba is 2Oc; New Orleans q 30e Salt 4