New-York tribune., 1841-12-08
Review of the Ney,-York Market,
ZOE NE WEEK ENDING DscEMsER ].
Prepared ior The Ncs-YOrk Tribune.


AsHEs.-snoe the commencement of the Canal nayi-
CATION we have received 33 500 b5ls winch
mans on hand Of Pot, about .O0O sbls aud Of Pearls
nearly 5000 bbs. Since last weeks report, We have
not heard ol over aJJ bb, beng solo for export The
pic of 1.t week sustained Pots s. IS So!
'oars s. So
BRlCK-rhc season for bringing IN brick has pretty
much closed Bat fcN used IN the winter season III
York the climate beng cold to admit of budns
from tie st of December anti the middle Of March still
there is generally foand toleraby fair supply III the
City during the winter months for shipping and for use
before the spring supplies reach our market The aver
ag- amount ofbrcks usad in the City of New York for
the last ten years probably far from - 10 100 100000
per year Daring kc years ls361, after the great fire,
he amount considerably larger. Tho principal sup
lc are from the brick yards aloag the ,dsou RIVER,
between New-york and Albany Common hard brick
,s from the vessels BY the cargo about - per iOcOi
hadephia brics. generally used for fronts, sell from
to 50 per 1850; Baltimore the best sell for SO per
1000 III the Ncw-Nork market.
BEEF.-By reference to Report Of the Cattle mar
sct will be thai the prices at which ou' butchers
make their purch .se rnnge about y c'n per b. 1t
Is probably no, generally understood that Cae sold at
the Bulls. Head are weighed after they dressed aud
pnly tile four quarters account that the
butcher oblaus hide, horns rough Iao~ &c without
any other charge than what the estimate Of
ms purchase Of the quarters In The Boston market
1t different There the four quarters are weighed and
the hide ,al!ow &c. are estimated the quar-
Ter making III fact ye quarters. By bearing this IN mud
our readers will no, fall ato comparing the
Bulls Head with the Brightoa market.
At no mc within the fifteen years has the prices al
Bulls head been 50 low the present. And yet iye
or SIN years ago We could 90 market and procure
good roasting piece 9cea,s per lb while now
we ,e a,sd III! Il and l3 a ID. for the pieces
We would like to have explanation. The butchers
If is true some tcu years ago did not live in quito such
large houses they 90 the present time, bat they al
Says looked good natured and saucy, and generally be-
came wealthy. one would suppose that # they coud buy
beef in ls 20 80 10 per lower Than they did IN
SO st 81 they could afford to 's at eas! as low as
they did at that tine But do not pretend to say that
lsey could aFJrd TO DO If they keep more horses
drink more VINES give Partie and actually do less
labor themselves than formerly they require larger profits
Aud TO ts the truth about long since caiae 20 the
conclusion that II atany time compelled to submit
10 little extra shave would sDou leave have the
operation performed by butchers Any other class OF
meA for always get par OF IT. al least back again. IL
the sooymea, oil seeing round and rosy checks AID
IN the expression good nature and be1sVolence
Of feeling.
CoTTON-Prces may be considered shade lower
than our last weeks quotations.. The sales for exPSFa-
hoe have been hat Upland and fohd'
| II o; Ne~ Orleans los.
FURs AND SKlNS-Tsc trade in furs and skins Is
very brisk put sales are hi-y made retailers III our
own and uegh,orng CIT es, and not for export fnere
WIS an extensive public sale last week OF Dressed tars
Buffalo Robes Sc whch Of with considerable spir-
l. We notice s-low such the sale a &c deem OF
creates, interest 10 our readers
AT THE STORE OF The AMERICAN Co'-CTed't ;
BvFr6Lo RoBes-655 .easenAble, sound 81; - %
ca. HES do damaged 80 - 50; 247 Call do sound %
cents 81 IS 57l do ssason-ble sound ia 3 y;
1882 do DO damaged 50 90 81 62t.
oTTERs-lCO skiss, 81 45-
MusxKArs-5oO0 sound 9: cents ILL., l55 ~ern damaged,
:. 7:c.
AT lss wATER-ST.-Credit
HARr,' FuR, CARSorED-25 lbs belly $ IS per ID 3lo
90 side, 95 aS4 80 1859 do back, "a 50 95 % do
Mrssk.r Frk-295s lbs, back s. 30 IS do clsared do
s3o5 25 do do belly O5; lo9 do white English 50 o5
IS do brown do - IS.
BEAVER Fvs, cLtARso.-22 do do side, Il 50 81
lbs clipped back GA
Otter Fus4 lbs brown sl6i 2do DO cleared, SIS 50.
NvrsIA Fux-l5 ss cleared back s. s5 DO do sids, So
81 do do selected belly s54 5: 75