Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1852-04-09
REVIEW OF THE WILMINGTON MARKET,
FOR THE APRIL 8. 1852.
BAcov-The stock of N c. cured has somewhat incrcas

BAcoN.-The stock of N. c. cured has somewhat nccas-
ed during the week The receipts have reached fully 1000
lbs. lot from Onsow taken by retail store 12k
for HAMS III for sides and III cents per h. for
Sales have reached several thousands pounds within the
range quotations Western held 10 cents for shoulders
See table.
BEEF Ca iTLE.-Prices little higher A prime art
Gle of stall fated has been sold at about &c. per 5 but this
is the market for ordinary prime.
CoIN.-Received since last about II, 400 bushels
from Hyde county portion of which sold from vessel
lots to suit consumers. 65 per bushels Several
thousand bushels taken in bulk 6 cents afoat
The stock in dealers hands and afoat is fully fair
FLoUI.-The market is better supplied with Fayetteville
Baltimore and New York brands. We small sale of
Fayetteville S. Is arrival sales
of 10 bJls and upwards at S. 62A per bb Sales Bati-
in lots to suit at SIS s. SO in quality See table
for retail prices of Northern brands
HAY.-S4 bales Eastern hay, taken few days since
at 81 per 100 lbs
LUMBER-Saes oriver flooring boards at Sll 90 per M
LIME Received since last Thursday about 100 casks,
which had been sold to arrive, private terms. The a
Gle is retailing at 81 so per cask There is in first
hands.
LARD.-Sman sales at quotations.
MoLAssEs.Received from Matanzas, 275 hlids. and s
erces all of which has been TAKEN together with the bal
cargo reported last Thursday 49, per gallon
80 days.
PoTAToEsSome 60 barrels Irish potatoes sold at auction
few days since at 81 62a 81 Sa per bbl Sweet Potatoes
command from 60 to Is per bushel Retailing so
cents from store.
PoRKNorthern barrel pork has still farther advanced
and but small supply in market We quote at
$40 so $50 per bbl Prime offering at 81 per bb but
no sales at this price.
SrAvEs-Sales of red oak hid. slaves at $40 per NJ.
SALT300 sacks Liverpool salt, received coastwise has
been taken, afoat, at 80 cents per sack, cash.
SHINGLEs.-Sales of $4,000 during the week at
So so per NJ This article has been in better request and
100000 contracted for at price.
TURPENrNEThe receipts of Turpentne for the last week
have been light and confined to small lots The sales of the
week foot only about 500 bbs portion of which went
at decline of cents per bb last Thursdays quotations
The price revived again. however, Tuesday, been
uniform since that time We quote the sales Of the week
at 81 35 81 40 for soft and 81 35 81 40 for hard closing
firm at highest figures yesterday morning Sales yesterday
evening and this morning have reached 2s3 bbs adj
of cents per bbl yesterdays quotations. princi-
pal portion of it, however, hard.
SPIRITS TURpENTINE.-The stock on hand is quite limited
and demand fair The rates per gallon have however, still
further declined during the week. for the principal portion
that has been taken On last Thursday evening small lot
went at 81 cents and Saturday another small lot
ken for special purpose s5 per gallon The sales
reach about $40 bbs 273 of which changed hands at
81 cents per gallon, 81 IS fer casks not rctunable
RosIN-Sales of some 1900 bbls. Rosin, during
the week. at 80 for small and IS per Dbl large
barrels Gales are rather dull and fair supply the mar
ket.
TAR.-Is in good demand and sells readily fluctuations
have advanced last Thursdays figures 12l
bb sold at 81 So $50 TO- at 81 55 and 07 at 81 81 The
sales since Monday have been at 81 So per Dbl.
IIMBER.-The water courses again down to very
low ebb and but little Timber has, in consequence come ir
There large body of Timber the river above the locks
bat owing to defect in them the makers timber
totally unable get to market The been
very light during the week. reaching only 10 RATS
at prices ranging within classified figures. See table,
FREIGHTs.-See table
CHARLESTON, April 7.-Cotton.-There a good
fully 5000 bales The firm and former prices
were fully sustained The transactions follows,
bales at 8 26 at 81 3I9 at 81 IS 81 26S at ITO at
IL 225 a 1872 u 277 at II 2S9 at ~ 1856 at ~
1873 at 8; IS at 81 and 4z7 bales at Sic.
NEW ORLEANS. April 6-Cotton steady 1000 bales
strict middlng sold at Rio Coffee 81 TO- Bacon sides
have advanced TO g. shoulders "a Mess Pork SI7to STA
Corn-Good demand, and sales of II 900 sacks S54
ordinary at Al s6O at 49, 575 Gin three otsl 49, 200