The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-06-09
vERrooL CLASSIFICATION.

-Freights to Liverpool dull at farthing Havre,
free at fye.eighths of cent Stock, $4,000 bales.
HAy-Common qualities of North River bale we quote
at 40 45c Prime held at Soc The receipts are fair
and the demand limited
PRovisoNs-We notice an increased activity in pork,
and an advance in prices. We quote old prime
Ohio at 50 % SO; do at $l2 37t II so; new
prime is held at $40 10 60; and at $l3 Is 49,
at which holders are firm and the sales to extent
Beef also quite active and prices improving Sales of
city and country have been made at So cal So do
prime at 90 &c. There is an active demand for lard
but we do not notice any change in prices. We still
quote bbls at 7lc and key at &c. The enquiry for but
ter limited and we quote Orange county at IA l6c
western dairy at III b. Cheese in casks and boxes, is
held at a &c.
WHsxEr-D Domestic, in drudge casks, is held at 2lc
Western and prison bbls are firm at 81 2lJc.
OPENING Wool MARKEr.-The farmers are
now busy shearing and bringing in their fleece wool
During the past week streets have presented
bers OF wagons each containing the clippings of the res
pective locks which upon examination are found to be
OF improved quality and put with and
cision for future packing. The market is now fairly
say from % to 81 cents for all such a clean,
charitable article but below the lowest range when dir
ports west Of pretty much the quotations govern
operations unless where factory is established
where barter is substituted for cash Here nothing but
the latter answers and this influence is in the many
invoices Of western wool sent here for immediate SALE
Woolen factories fast going into operation in Ohio
and Michigan, which Of course absorb aporton of the
clip. The last observed established was the
Christian river, Niles, Michigan fine, healthy
clovergrowng section any in the State and partcu
arly favorable for wool growing The erection of these
factories, similar cause has materially lessen
ed lake imports of wool thus far this season. and
duccd the canal receipts at Cleveland from ss43 lbs to
LIST June last year. to 1901 lbs this Our exports
via the canal to like date 900 lbs less than that Of
1871 The decline about 20 per cent of last springs
prices but fully high at the opening of the market
in lsl3-Bu6aio .7dr June 6.
CoAL-The shipments this week Says the Pottsrille
journal Of the 18th inst amount to 66S 10 tons 1851
05 by railroad and 5597 0s by canal showing consi
derablc increase over last weeks shipments In the
course of two three weeks tho shipments will reach
10000 tons per week from this region Tho shipments
from this region last year to June sth by railroad
i20,s96 II; by canal 9O74l-total, 2ll,6J7 H. This
year. to same period by railroad, 2i7l9l by canal
32otoal 270520 Increase last years shipments
81 1872 o3 TONS The increase from the Lehigh region
over last year. far is about ~ 900 TONS The retail
price of coal has advanced IS cents per in Phlade
pha. Coal eighs have declined little the east and
vessels moro plenty. correspondent writing from
Pottsvlllc the 9TH inst says THE demand for coal
continues very brisk The New York dealers seem We.
ry anxious to obtain their red ash coal direct by canal
and the eastern dealers the other hand require the
bulk Of theirs (mostly white ash by railroad Fire damp
prevails to considerable extent in of the red ash
workings Miners in great demand and very scarce
Some OF the leading coers seem quite disheartencd at
the difficulty of procuring miners and this scarcity with
its uniform accompaniment-high wagcs-will in all
probability shorten considerably the product of this coal
region in the current year.