The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-03-03
CITY TRADE REPORT.


The markets generally quiet to-day, and transac
tons limited without material change in prices Small
sales of Genesee -four made at 81 6X 81 1871 and
in larger quantities at ST. the spot Sales del
liverabIs in all the month Of May, were made at So
Southern steady with sales at So 62h 50 75c. Tie
supplies of Indian corn were abundant and the
market some less active. Southern white sold at Sac
s7c; and good Northern yellow at IS 1000 the spot
Provisions were quiet and without sales Of importance
Groceries steady, and sales made to fair extent,
without material change in prices. There was moro
done in cetton will be perceived by the statement
below -
81 A TX. closed nln 20 $780, ana p''
BEEswAx-Ths market for yellow was steady at csc.
a 27c.
BnrADs1vrys-Although tho market appeared rather
inactive. the quotations of yesterday were fully main.
900 do at 81 on other small lots the spot 81
1000 do Sold deliverable in May at s. and 5000 do de-
was little done in southern and no change in prices
We report sales Of 400 800 bbls Philadelphia at So GAN
ranged rns ssS% ~ and 11
fair to good brands. Whest.The market continued
arm We sale: Of iaos bushs, NsT Jersey at
held at 81 49, CornThe sales on the spot reached
is 900 5000 bushels, while large quantities continued
the spring and summer months The lots sold in the
city, deliverable with few days embraced 1000
do
Jersey 81 cents and 5000 southern white short de-
livery, at "a cents Late Yesterday afternoon 10000
June and july private terms. To-day, 900 bushels
were barganed for, deliverable in May, on not
made public. Corn Meal-The sales during the day
reached from 900 to $4,000 barrels part arrive
S. and the remainder the spot at IS O6H S. l2K
The bulk of that sold in store brought So l2x Rye
The market messurably bare and quotations nomi
nal. Bariey.-No sales were reported Oats-were
frm but no sales TRANSFERRED.
CorToN-The frmer feeling noted in tho market
has eventuaed in sales Of 5000 bales at prices showing
Improvement of one quarter ola cent About one-ha
are sSppossd to have taken The balance. Shippers
CoErEE-The market was firm for Rio, at TX cents;
40s bags Java Coffee slightly damaged, were sold by
FIsH-The market remained firm, and we continue TO
quote dry cod at So so 621 Halifax No mackarsl
were held firm at $ll, and large No. at 81.
Messrs. Hoffman Co.. at 81 l2K cash. In raisins we
heard OF no change.
HEMP-The market continued bare of supplies, and
quotations, in consequence. were in q manner nominal
small sale Of as bales western dew rotted sold by
ton, and brought $92a $92 90 per ton, cash.
quote pig at $425.
MoLAssxs-We report sales of 60 hhds New Orleans
at 36 Cuba less rm-buyers offered IS "A C, but
sellers refused to meet them on those terms
NAVAL SroREs-The market presented no new fea.
lures.
OLs-American linseed-further sales were made of
city manufactured at n C cash. in whale and sperm
there was no change worth notice.
PRovIsIoNs-The market was very quiet, and trans
actions OF importance were reported IN Porkwe CONT
quotations of yesterday Tor and prime. For
the former $l4 rs was offered, and for the latter $l2
but there sellers below $lS for meas ard $Ia
37I 80 for prime Beef remained steady without
ssdy Atkins
yellow butter sold for rspacking, terms not reported.
RreE-The market was steady, and sales reported at
srKps-sales Of rough Aaxseed were reported at sll
20 IL so per fierce. The supply in the market was
very limited There was no change in clover or tmo
suoAn-The market was rather inactive ct former
rates 26 hhds New Orleans were sold at auction and
TALLow-Ths market was firm, but the supplies were
light and transactions Of Importance transpred We
continue our quotations at az q 90.
TosAsco-Nothing since last report.
WnIsKEY was steady at 29c.
HlDrs-rhe stock continued light being con sidersd
less than half the stock hand ts time last ye ar and
estimated at 0o0 Of which 10000 in dealers hands
The importatons the present year are much lighter
and February Of that amounted to 10 S06 For the
months OF the present they only reach O3
The following will show the importation during the
years named -
Imports. =. e. 7eisio 7Ss,ssa $50 ss. .ss
year. There is also said to be falling. off in Boso
Philadelphia and Baltimore. The enhanced freights
future i'm portaons less than tisy wore last wear.
LEArHER-The stock was considered light, and all
kinds have it was said experienced some advance since
the first OF January Should the fears OF respecting
the future decrease in the importation of hides be
sed, some further advance in the prices of leather
might reasonably De expected.
FREIGnrs-Ihere was some entry day in rates to
Liverpool and engagements made at asa for grain
in sacks, and 81 for aour Be- 3D. vessel was said
have been chartered for port in Ireland direct the
same terms Transient small vessels were offered on
favorable terms To London change was report.
cd. To Havre, they rather dull at previous
REAL EsTArg-.h .Auction.-Two story brick house
and lease Of lot No 465 Hudson st. 1911 by So $755
2 two story brick front houses and lots Nos %
and 100 Franklin street, IS by 10, together. $500
20 by loo. =. ...................... 1915
BRooKLyN.-Two story frame house and lot No.
l3s Hicks street. rs by 100. ............. $3.50
Front street, Isxioo ................... s,aos
ingston street, neat smith street. 2O17s 80. $3.50
Three story brick house and lot on Clinton street,
near Livingston street, 26xl07. ........... 8,9O0
One lot east side Jay street, Hillary street,
lexlVf D. 900
One lot, with buildings thereon, in Main street,
near Front street. f7xeO. .........'....,.. 800