New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-05-04

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New-York Msy 1877 WIN y. PLtTT
= .l.|.. sEw,YoExM lsl7.
The undersisuct have this day associated 81 nselves
together for the transaction Of General Pr IS Com
mission business under the ara OF WIN II. PLATT & |
MOTHER WIN. II PLATT
Prodso. Circslar Of Vl n Plaa 8 srotAer
NEwYork. May J. 1877.
During the past season the Produce business has been
in ost Of It's department.. attended With unusual
Prices Of most articles have through the Win
ter steadily advanced and msinsined 81 rates
much above average range Our trade Nth foreign
rts hiss become greatly extended snd has addedlagey
TO our prosperity. The necessities Of Great Britain
and Frsnce have. OF course, for the time unduly In
creased our foreiga transactions but there strong
evidences that in future, shall control foreign
business In our productions largely increasing on the
past and prosperous
Although By latest news from Europe. we are advised
of serious decllnein breadsiufs-sills lsrge demand
vet TO exist, mus, Be supplied by us In connoSion
with this usual surplus at this season on the sea
board amounting zst year in Flour, to about 100000
bbls is now reduced tosa merely nominal smoun'
The whole spproachable country along our sesboard
hs. been stripped 81 the high prices of the Winter and
will in turn become purchaser for its consumption
Many strongly insist that reliance the West for
It's millions OF grain has been oyer-estms,ed and that
our supply from tia; quarter during the Summer, will
! no, greatly exceed our usual demand for home
7 sumption.
The market for bresdstufs mus; influence more OF
lees strongly the value all provisions and articles Of
domestic production
Upon the whole we think our commercial horizon
presents attractive outlines and while suggest that
every year some power arises to depre's undue in
aiion think the opening season bids fair TO be one
of great activity and general prosperity
AsHEs-Are still sustained under small supply at high
rates. Pots 5 O6a5 l2; Pearls nomnsly 80. Pots
! to arrive In June 81 Is
| BrEF-There is not large stock Under the high
prices the sales confined to small parcels for ship
stores and consumption We quote City Mess at sl2d
70 so; Prime s999i Tierces sl5es20 depending on
color condition. quality and packages.
BUrrER-Of good quality is and commands
high rates Early arrivals will readily be made to real
ze satisfactory prices Sales of Orange County st %
% cents Western fresh arriving 20d23i old l7620-
Ohio would bring 10 TO IA cents Quotations OF Grease
by last steamer from Liverpool will warrant 6iG cts
CHEEsE-Our market has, under the heavy foreign
shipments become bare of supply and prices have lat
| advanced
in manufacture Of last year upon ls45 about 30 per
cent while the average range of price during the last
season has been about cent p u below that of the
previous year The increase Of this year upon the las,
will be large and while look for good prices for early
shipments we would caution our friends against trans
actions for the season predicsted upon present
FIouR-The lmme nse demand for the supply Of
Eastern Europe which has continued up to our last ad
vices without intermisson since the opening of the
year has placed us in an unusual and unexpected posi-
ton and introduced feature into the mode OF our
breadstuff transactions. Our usual surplus at this
son has disappeared and under contausnce of demand
our mercantile exchange has assumed much Of the OBJ
iectionabe character of stock operations Sale,
to arrive which comprise large portion of the oper
atoms for the past month, must result in inconyenen
cornering to many The prices of parcels hand fol-
immediate use advanced, upon small supply, to s
751s but in view Of the opening Of the Canal. rates
have receded and quote to-day Geneses dull at q
25-saIes low as 81. Latter sales for future
delivery have been made at IS 37ias6 50 for all May
s6ass % for June s. IS for August
Corn Meal on the spot worth 81 o. 90, dsivsr
able in May 81 25. Rye Flour sells at s5as5 25
GRAIs-The transactions in all descriptions of Grain
ahoat have been, for time, very limited The de
msnd during the Winter and early Spring having die
posed Of stock on hand drawn upon the surroundn.
country and absorbed its supplies have been thrown
upon transactions for future delivery. Small parcel
that have arrived opening of the River have steadily
realized high prices Prime Genesee White Wheat ha
brought 81 75 Pennsylvania White 1909 1850; do Red
l4OdI46c Corn, lO3a95c Oats, 4s65Oc now 5ld
SEC Barley 7O073c. Rye, lOOa92c. Beans of gooC
quality and condition, in demand at 256l50c.
Operations in Grain to arrive have been upon very
large scale. Late transactions as follows:
Genesee stl55c for May; Pennsylvania and Ohio l4Oc
do. Corn CSC, do; 75c for June. Oats for May i5c.-
Barley zoe, do. Large purchases of Oats have beer
made for account of Government and prices firm
HoPs-No sales of consequence. Retail at s9llc
LARp-Is in good demand Sales of good quality il
barrels and kegs, at l0dlOlc.
LrNsEED OLA sudden decline took place last weel
in this article amounting in two days to l502Oc per gal
Itis now recovering and is firm at zoe.
PoRx-Old is in good demand and the stock 10 rapid
lv diminishinQ Sales at els, for Mess sl3 for Prime
New Pork is in few hands and is held with small sales
o atsl6Iasl6i for Mess sl3i0sl4 for Prime.
. Prices may temporarily decline upon receipts pc
J. Canal.
sEEps-Cover under speculative transactions, ac
vsnced in Feb TO gc and over, but has again recede
and is dull. Sales at 6fc7c.
Timothy is dull at sl56s22 per derce.
Flax Seed is in small supply Sales at 81 5O6l s..
TNLow-Is scarce City rendered sells freely at o.
WooL-The demand for Wool during the Wints
has been good and gradual advance has taken place
! We quote Full Blood Mernoes 1896; half a thre'
f quarter do. 2sc932c; Native q onequarer 24ce2s'
4 superhne Pulled 30932c No. l do. 25027c.
These quotations should not guide purchasers In h
. interior A considerable decline must be expected o
the arrival Of the seasons clip. Purchases to be SAT
should be predicsted upon sales of last season.
FIRE WoRxs.-EDGEs premium brilliant and colore
Fire Works are now ready-ful displays at "a hour
notice Laboratory Jersey City, near the ferry
Il ISAAC EDGE, Jr Pyrotechnist
e COIN PsSs-sruL AsorHER REDUCTION IN PRICE,