Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1853-03-04
REVIEW OF THE WILMINGTON MARKET,
WEEK ENDING MARCH Sd, 1855.


ring the week. from and store at Is II cents for
hams and III cents per b for hog round Stock in store
fair and moderate demand Western dull and sells from
store at to 81 cents for shoulders and 10 to II cents per h.
for middlings TO quantity and quality.
CoTToN-We note sale Of only small lot during the
week at 81 cents per h. There is fair demand for Cotton
and good article meets with ready sale.
CoRNReceived from Onsow county 1900 bushels, which
changed hands Saturday at 81 per bushe from
sell There is but a moderate demand, and full stock
FLoURThere is fair supply Of all brands market
We sales of three small parcels Fay
ettevile superhne at IS l2a to IS % per Dbl.
AY-Receips this week reach about 125 bales Eastern,
bales (damaged of which sold at auction prices
ing 81 l2 81 37i per 100 lbs Fair supply in
LARp-Sms sales n. c. make at ii to l2t cents per b.
from store Western-sock fair and quotations nominal
LrMBER.-No receipts that hear Of
Observation-Disclosures of cargoes reported last week. chang
ed hands at 10 20 cents per gaonmosy at 10 cents 80
days. No arrivals this week
NAVAL SroEEs-Since last Thursdays review the
Turpcntne market has uctuaed considerably and
decline in price Of 10 So SOFT and %
hard The receipts have been light and the sales of the
week reach but L. l26 bbls., SIS follows:
Thursday 100 hbls.. So 75.....s2 90
Friday .......l,726 "..... Co.,. 80 a ! 50
Saturday..... 1874 Geo.. Go 3 TO-. so l %
Monday..... ".....
Tuesday 800. $50 ".... Co.,. 50
Wednesday :. 236 ".... 50-..... / 81
Market closing yesterday 50 so for soft and 80 for hard
per 230 lbs There offering this morning. and little
dcmsnd SPIRITS TURPENrINE has also declined in
price since Thursday, and the transactions have been light
follows TUESDAY, l20 bbls at So cents and Wednes
day. bbs at 55 cents per gallon. There is moderate
demand and sellers asking 50 cents but hear
buyers at this price RosTNSales of the week reach e.
$40 bbls at 81 for No 81 30 81 50 for No 2 81 Is
per Dbl. for No 3. There is much doing in Rosn in
consequence of the high rates of freight TARSaes of the
week $50 bbs So 10, 81 Is 81 20 per bbl;-market
closing Wednesday at latter price, With fair demand
PoRK-Northern, remains without change in price, and
market we'll supplied Fes in slowly and brings
cents per ID.
s. cents per bushe The stock of Con- fair we note
several parcels received TO order.
PoTAToEsThere is heavy stock of Irish Potatoes or
market, and only light demand Sales of so hbs or
Wednesday from store 81 as per bb planting Re
tail from store at 81 to 81 25 quantity and quality
RcE-No change to note-Saes from store in the small
way at cents per lb. for Clean. No sales of Rough
| STAvEs-Is in moderate demand. We note a sale OF
Tuesday of l200O r. O. hid. at sI5 per Nj.
SHINGLEs-We hear of sales during the week
TIMBERSale of the week reach about . RATS at pr
ranging within classified figures Sec table for quota
tons
| FRElGHrs-Reman about as last quoted All the vessels
in pot have been taken up and there is fair
produce offering and some enquiry for vessels.