Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1852-12-24
REVIEW OF THE WILMINGTON MARKET,
WEEK ENDING DECEMBER IS, 1852

BACoNWe note the receipts this week of several parcels
n c. Bacon lot sold at l2l cents hog round and
1000 lbs at IA CENTS and portion shade lower
The demand good and the article sells readily Thestok
of Western is good, and sales dull at quotations.
BUTrER-ContinHes without change in price. and only
light stock market.
CorroN-Sae Wednesday of 25 bales Sets. per ID.
CoRNThe stock of Corn about fair for the season. and
the demand moderate.
FLoUR-Remans about as last reported stock only
fair See table for store prices in lots to suit.
HAY-Contnues scarce, aud prices rule high. We hear
of receipts this week. and the article is in demand.
LARD.-The stock of Lard light and know of n
C. make in market in first hands Western sells quota
tions.
Lu,rBER-saes of one or RATS river lumber at $l2
per NJ, for flooring boards.
MoLAssEs.-No receipts.
NAVAL SToREs.-The market has been somewhat fuctua-
ting last Thursdays weekly report Tho sales
the week foot up 1857 barrels as follows:
Soft. Hard.
Thursday. 72O bbls. at So Is Isl G5
Friday. ...... so So. 3 Is 80.
Saturday go. 400 &C.. 3l5 80. l IS
Monday ,1S7 g.. IS 35.... 62k a 67a
"......... 400 &c hard 80
Tuesday .....I 600 $50. 3 Is ..., l Is
Wednesday,. 200 g.. SIS 80. l Is
Market closing with fair demand at Wednesdays prices
SPIRITS TURPESrINE-Sacs Friday last of about 1900
barrels mostly of which private TERMS the balance
AZ per gallon. No sales Saturday Monday So
barrels changed hands at 6 cents There has been sales
since Monday There is but little the market, and bay
offering Al cts which is refused holders firm in
asking higher rates. RosN-Saes of 800 barrels
at 81 90 O5; $50 No. st 81 25 200 Nos. and
81 IS for ordinary No l, and 81 25 for No small lots
at 81 so for No and 81 rs for No. Small lot of Tar
sold yesterday at 81 s. per Dbl.
PEAsGround continue to arrive freely and sell quo
ations Cow Peas demand and the receipts
and sale of 40 bushels at s. cents Fer bushel.
PoRK.-The stock of Northern remains without change in
p;ice. Fresh sells from carts at a cents per h.
SALr-Sales of cargo of 800 bushels alum Salt pri-
vate terms. Selling from per bushel
lots to suit Also 300 sacks Liverpool private
SHIsGLES-Are very dull, and sales of Common (per
der,) at 81 so per NJ.
RIcE.-sales from store at 81 per h. in lots to
suit.
TNBER-Continues dull and sales during the week of on
y about Is rats prices ranging within sed figures
See table.
FREIGHrs-To Boston have advanced a shade on Naval
Stores There is considerable amount Of freight Offering
and all the vessels port have been taken up See table
prices.
BOSTON Dec tS.-Naval Sto1es-1he market is quiet
for Spirits Turpentne and have only notice small sales
hundred bbs at 81 50 a 75 mos Rosin continues in
good damand Sales of common at 81 s7a per Dbl mos
BALTIMORE, Dec 21.-Sales 5000 barrels Flour at S.
IL IS 25 White Wheat 81 Is to 81 TO- White Corn IS
cents; yellow 81 cents.
NEW YORK, Dec 2l.-Flour not so firm, and duller-
Wheat and Corn firm, and in fair demand Sales of $500
bales of Cotton at c advance TurpentineSales of ZOO
bills crude at 81 and 1850 bbls Spirits IS Rosn
Sales of 500 bbls. common at 81 All / 81.
FAYETTEVILLE, Dec. 21.-Cotton market steady and
firm under the late Flour market firm and a slight
tendency to advance Wheat.-Sales this morning so
cts Sales of Corn ranging from so to 60 Cats
Peas sought for present prices Rye quite dull
PorkA lot of some 200 hogs brought in last week
and sold for about cts
NEW YORK. Dec 1S.-Naval Stores-(Three previous
days the last sales of North County tupenne 290o
bills at 81 per 2S0 bs at which the market continues
Spirits Turpeutne has declined, with sales of 600 bbls
wholesale, at 5 50 cents and 800 In retail lots 50 81
cash We notice. besides $50 bbls Tar at 81 O64 lsi
1000 New Berne Rosin 81 SO in yard l50 North County
81 49, 200 Wilmington 81 55, elivered-l50O Strained
Common, 81 55a Co. in yard and devered-and White
/ 50 5 IS per go lbs. -
/ HAVANA. Dee. 13-Sugars-The prices paid have beer
in instances advanced of rls particularly
low and middling grades Brown Our quotations