The Yazoo City weekly Whig. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 18??-1855, 1854-11-10
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lesquing each other. Some houses sent BY
tie Asia very singular and prejudiced
circular with reference to some staple.
.Turveydrop q Brother have issued their
circular. which win be found below touch.
Ing tae expected persimmon crop. Il cor
tains some genuine satire. with lis very III
dicrous and entirely contradictory state
mrnts. Il is doubles ven understood BY
those whom il concerns, and Nill afford
much merrment:
Turvsgarop e Brothers circular
PERs1,IAIoNs The season having
when l. Is our usual custom % 1tal
public generally upon lie growing crop 81
persimmons. beg leave to offer the n
loWino lie most reliable In formation
have been able to procure in relation to Ga
most important crop. The home demand
which IS usually active at this period 81 the
season. is cut off BY the prevalence Of the
cholera, and other causes, dry weather &c.,
and the export { quiry Is Of course checked
By the unfaYorable tenor Of foreig IA adVices.
Its difficult to account for the depressed
condition Of the Liverpool persimmon mar
ket at the last dates, If the monetary pros>
poets SO brilliantly set forth are reliable.
An impression prevailed on the flags that
the growing crop would Be very large. the.
latter Of course, IS they were advised that
a persimmoa or two of the new crop, from
some grower anxious for the distinction Of
having marketed the first persimm5n, had
reached the ports and consequently th1t
there would beno period of light imports
during the Fall months. The crop prospects
to Judge from The annexed extracts, are not
q lite 50 brilliant as advised month since.
Thereceipts of persimmons light ever where
and the prevalence of the cholera will delay
consumption until a late period.
These facts are well understood on this
side, and tend to sustain prices, even in the
absence Of any home or foreign demand,
one OF two cents per quart above Liverpool
prices. The sock ia the hands Of buck
sters is, however, large. but is held firmly;
at the same time If holders wished to be re-
allied they would be compelled 10 sell at
prices upon parity, with foreign markets.
say at nine cents per quart for strictly acid
persimmons, now held at our quotations Of
8 8 &c. Inregard to the growing crop,
while we do not wish to be understood as
advising a shortcrop we confirm fully our
views previously given, carefully revised
from our Southern and Western friends that
the weather must be favorable for the next
two months @ make 4 full average crop
say s, O00, 600 quarts. We annex a few ex-
tracts;
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der date Of August 29.
have 200 acres in persimmons; my
oTerseer says there is no prospect now OF
making q siugle persimmon as the trees are
all dried up and withered, and besides have
been dead two years.
Another from Texas, 9th August
says
IL Ere vas set to my trees it would burn
them up.
Another planter writes;
The planters iii this section say the crop
viii not be worth gathering. From Ham
burg, Georgia, i friend writes under date
Of the first September: "The prospect for
tie crop ia this State vas never good, and
Ibis car if the present weather lasts. the
picking could Be made il thirty hours -
Another leading planter Ia Simonville. Fla
SAYS: The look which Was thought 4 month
100 to be good for ala abundant crop il bad
enough, and che chances are no agains
naking IS much As last year. when none
vas made. From a leading house
simon ICY. 81 6 we are informed b
accounts from q sections repr fthe eropl
Is ruined by dfaughi too much rain.
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