Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1854-01-13
REVIEW OF THE WILMINGTON MARKET,
FOR THE WEEK ENDING JANUARY II, 1854

REVIEW OF THE WILMINGTON MARKET,
FOR THE WEEK ENDING JANUARY u, 1854.
TURPENTINE-Since review of Thursday last the
ofs have awe S b5 so heinz
The supply in distiers hands is SMALL and some have
arrivals The sales of the week foot up only O76 bb
follows:
81 sss ys ss dip - y sgg - H 81
M SS5n5sSy -. g. So 8 SO $50 ~
Wednesday . So. 8 10 ..22Q
The market closed firm yesterday with active demand
for the article latter quotations No sales this morning
and offering that we know of.
SPIRITS ruled unsteady during the week
ended to- day. AS will be from table below, the
price advanced cents the early part of the week.
atons have been Auctuating; the market however,
closed firm Wednesday at 81 cents with fair demand
from buyers but sellers generally holding at higher
The transactions have been light and for the week
foot up 400 barrels, viz:
saturday.... 200 bbls 50 cents % gallon.
Monday ...... 300 g 56a g
T Wsddssd i;;:: 800 800 :: $685. g
The receipts of the light and there is but
light stock hands; there is however fair supply in
second hands There has been nothing done this morning
| up to the time of closing enquiries.
RosIN-There full supply of Common Rosin on mar
ket buyers in consequence of the high rates
freight and the difficulty of shipping We note sales
few days since of about 5000 bbs at ST. for SMALL 81 O5 for
medium and 81 10 for large size bbls.
TAn--as declined 10 cents . Dbl since our last revew
and the sales of the week only AT bbls at 81 % 81 81
| f3bbl.; closing at lowest figure:
CoFFEE-We have alteration to note in the price OF
Coffee this week There moderate supply of all deScrip
ons in store and sales are made at our quotations. as IL
quantity and quality.
CorroNComes in slowly, and is in fair enquiry at former
rates sales last review of about 20 bales
at o. 80 10 cents q h. in quality-a good article
Com MEALS in light supply and We know of no re
nentino Barrels on market and little or no demand Some
small parcels have been sold since last at ST s. 81
l2R O 81 25.
FEAruERsAe rather scarce, and but small receipts sell
ing at 55 cents % h., in lots.
FIoUR-There is fair supply of Canal brands in store
and sales been made in the small way from store at quo
tatons Fayetteville brands have in quite freely du
ring the week. and there is good supply in sore quo
taons however, remain without change Last sale we hea
of was on Tuesday Sc Is y Dbl for superne from store
The market is firm. with fair demand for the article,
some sellers are holding for higher rates.
CRAINIn Corn We note the receipt this week OF 470
bushels which sold Monday at cents % bushel
2OO do Tuesday private terms cargo Of 600 bush
els rom Hyde county, market unsod The article
still very scarce and in good demand several cargoe
would with quick sale at fair quotation--OATs-
nt o good
ply, and sales from store the small at 4@4I cents
b. for ctean-PEAs-No receipts of Cow Peas and bu
very light supply store retailing at so cents 81
bushe Ground Peas have in rather slowly during tn
past week. and sales have been made at Is IS cents
HAr,hs receipts this week reach only l25 bales fa
loo lbs, 80 days There fair supply in dealers hands
= and the demand is limited.
L1oUoRs-Store rates have declined shade dc
scrpons and refer table for prices quantity
/ LUMBER-River-Sale of raft flooring boards day
since at S2 and raft Wednesday at sl3 for floor
/ ing, and IS SO q M. for wide boards
MoLAssEs-No receipts this week. Balance Of cargo al
rived week two since has been closed off at 24@25 cent
y gallon, in lots to suit
PRovsIoNs-In N c. BACON we have to note full sur
ply of old store and sales extremely hard to make at
quotations Some small parcels of have been received
It and sold at $12 So sl2 so s2 IS 100 lbs for ham
from wagon There is also full supply of Western max
in and demand quotations therefore, m6Te
nominal See table.-LARD--Is in fair supply, and dull
sale two small parcels have been sold at IL II
- y ID. for n G. make-PoRKNorth Mess col
tinues in good supply, with small sales from store at quot
tions table. Fresh Pork in slowly, and Is in
nand sells from carts at g. g. q cents q b.
POULTRY The market is poorly supplied, and prices ru
high. See table
SALT-There have been receipts Of Liverpool or Alu
Salt during the week. and both very the form
reta 81 so p SACK and the latter at IS cents buhe
SHINGLESAre in limited demand. and note only
sales this week 81 sc So for and So 80 q
a. % NJ. for contract.
TABERHas in sparingly since last, and sal
m of only a RATS at quotations See table,
& FREIGHTs-Rates to New York have gone up shade
Turpentine IS 10 being paid for the last yess
taken continue former rates, however on nav
stores Vessels very and wanted and there is
considerable of the wharves