Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1853-04-22
REVIEW OF THE WILMINGTON MARKET,
For THE WEEK ENDING APRIL 2lsr, 1855.

BACoNWe note the receipt this week of several parcels
carts and railroad and sales at ii cents for hog round
and ia l2a cents p b for hams The market is rather
dull IL hog round the stock is fair and demand
moderate There heavy stock of Western make in store,
and note sales at u to cents for shoulders and 81 10
cents u tb for mddngs as to quantity and quality
BEEF CArrLE.-There is fair supply in Butchers hands,
and the receipt of another small Drove from Sanp
son. very superior quality which taken So u 100
lbs, nett.
LAMBs-Are very much wanted and high prices could be
obtained, say So g, 81 so p head.
CoRN.-No receipts this week. Sale at auction Thurs
day of cargo 1900 bushels reported received IS
bushe in lots to suit The stock is heavy, and light de-
mand. MEAL sells from store at Is to 20 y bushel
FLoUR-There is fair stock of Northern brands
and prices remain without change The market is etter
supplied with Fayetteville brands but have change
prices See table for last paid for lots from
and wharf.
HAT.-Receipts of the week have been light. Sales
auction Monday of 100 bales Eastern make at 10 a
81 l5 and Wednesday 100 bales Northern make
cents % 100 lbs Stock in store fair and moderate demand
LARD-No change to note in prices of n C. make. Sales
from at 10 II cents y ID, quantity and quail
ty stock fair.
LE-Receivcd 1863 casks which sold on Monday at 81 Is
- cask.
LUMBER.-River-onlyo raft sold since last review at
So 50 u NJ. for wide boards
MoIAssEs-Received from Cuba since Thursday last 3ls
hhds and bbls small sales of which been made at
20 cents y gallon There is heavy stock market, and
only moderate demand
NAVAL SToREsUp to the time of closing enquiries
Thursday morning last there had sales of Turpen
tne and the market extremely dull previous prices
at the close of the day. however, several small parcels had
changed hands at decline of 25 yellow Dip The
receipts have been principally confined to small lots which
have been generally taken arrival by ders The sales
reach only 734 bbs., as follows:
Virgin Yellow dip. Hard
Thursday. 45 bbls... So 5O......s3 81 81
Monday " 90 5 20 - % % '''' 81 81
Wednesday, Sc "..... ........ %. l 81
We hear of nothing doing this morning and offering
One two shippers in market and there fair demand
SPIRITS TURPENTINEOur review of Thursday
market in depressed state, with downward tendency
prices On Thursday sales of 125 bbs cts
market closing dull On Friday, however, the article revive
and price advanced cents, with sales of - bbs at
cents Saturday, 50 bbls at As cents and at the close h
quotation refused; sales Monday. On Tucsda
advces received of advance in the New York maj
ket and the price advanced here to so cents but hear
no sales On yesterday "wednesday note sales Of Is
bbls at 49, and 60 bb at so q gallon and sever,
private TRANSACTIONS buyers offering 46 cents but
refused. There to be considerable animation in th
market this morning, and holders firm at 80 cents but
hear of no sales stock light.
RosIN-We sales during the week off, $50 bbls
mon, S74 9C95 Dbl, size of bbls and qua
y 500 bills ordinary No 2 at 95 CENTS and go do ordn
ry No. at 81 62k z bb We learn that $500 sO(
bbs Rosin sold yesterday private terms. TAI
Sales Of only $50 bbs this week, steady rates-$ IS
bbl there is moderate enquiry for this article and mark
firm at above quotation.
PEAs.-Fair stock of Cow Peas on market aud small
eeips to order last sale at IS cents 10 bushe Black E.
i and wanted.
PoRK--Northern remains about as last reported with
fair stock
PoTAToEs.The stock of Irish Potatoes continues heay
and we note no demand Sale at auction on Wednesday
10 barrels at 25 cents p Dbl, for planting.
PouLTRY-ihe market continues very poorly supplied.
prices rule high.
R1cE-saies from store in the small way at .
, for clean mo sales of rough.
sHINGLEs-We note sale Of 100000 common, to ORDER
: 81 80 q NJ; and $1,000 contract at 81 % NJ.
TfNBER-Has been dull of sale for the week past and
roe sales of only or RATS at S. So Sc co. So $40