The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-06
State Of the Flour NInrIx cts.

New ORLEANS. March 27.-Corn-The demand con-
tnued active until Thursday, when it commenced to
sacken and has continued inactive since The sales of
the week amount to sacks allowing 500 sacks for
to-days transactions The price opened at Soc DOC
for white and yellow mixed and choice yellow at 90c.
91c and the week closes heavily at S5c for white and
yellow and ssc. for choice yellow, Exported, 7470s
sacks Wheat-The arrivals having been larger than
for any week during the being 1888 sacks
has enabled purchasers to operate more to advantage
and the whole has met with ready sale Mt 81 70 per
bushc small lots having been sold in the early part
ofth week at 81 80 81 81 exported during the week
1912 sacks. FourThe market opened languidly, and
continued until Thursday when holders submitted to
decline in consequence of which 10000 bbs were sold
all So 30 except 1000 bbls at So 62 Since then the
demand has subsidized and the sales have only reached
5000 barrels including 1000 sold to-day The sales of
the week amount to $4,000 bbs Of which large portion
taken for France
CIScrsSAr April 4-Flour is held at S. Ga 1880 bbls.
sold at So; bacon
PrrrsBuReu April 4, 7 PM.-Elevcn hundred barrels
OF -four sold yesterday at 81 37 with increased de-
mand Other articles without change.
CHARLEsroS, April 2.-Flour-The supply on sale is
very light and owing to the scarcity of the article hold
ers have obtained advanced rates; must add how
ever that the demand has been limited and confined to
small parcels of Western and Baltimore to supply the
city trade The former has changed hands at prices
ranging from S61a to 81 per barrel, and the latter
from S5h to s69l per barrel Corn-Thc corn mar.
ket has been very quiet since our last The scarcity of
shipping, taken in connection with the continued up
ward tendency in prices have materially checked ope
ratons; transactions however have taken place in
Georgia at 9Oc Csc per bushc The receipts of this
description since last do not exceed 900 bushels
About 1000 bushels Carolina flint sold within the
range of figures No North Carolina has been re-
ceveu tnlS week, anu present quOtationh
Southern Cotton Markets.
Ngw ORLEANS, March 27-Cotton The week opened
with fair demand, which, however, was not met by
holders who ask higher prices and consequently the
sales limited to 1000 bales on Monday, $500 on
Tuesday, and 1000 on Wednesday. On Thursday the
market became languid. and the purchases con-
sisted mostly of small lots, being 1000 bales Thurs
day 1900 on Friday 1000 to-day Prices have been r
regular and in most instances in favor Of the buyers,
but as the large holders continue firm do not make
any alterations in quotations. rcrnarkng merely that
1,an hcan
the past three DAYS Inferior 9a9j ordinary 914ai0
middng l01sal0ss; good mddling lOs4ol0.s; mddling
fair Ilall4; fair ialIN good fair l2al2s; good hnc
l3ali.
appeared to relax trihe in their demands and about
800 bales picked up at rates shade easier; the
same disposition tho few purchases that were
effected on Thursday and Friday, amounting only 70
500 bales Neither buyers sellers seemed disposed
to enter the market and until the accounts from Liver
pool Of the 4h inst received nothing OF importance
will DO done The sales of the week up 1900 bales
day 1000, Tuesday 1000 Wednesday 500 Thursday 500
and Friday 100 bales The market Of course quiet and
inactive Our quotations embrace the general rates
paid the last two or three days
LIVERPOOL cLassnIcArios
March 10, 1si7. March ", ls46.
Good and fine. nominal .glaalO cents
Good fair. nominal. ..ssla9 cents.
Fair. $3.50. .lla1ia. ma. sSas1
Middling -alO1f. .........7
Ordinary. ..... TO- ...6aa-
The in the receipts Mt all the ports as COM
pared with last year, amounts TO ss2tl bales whhe
| IL about $4,000 bales
| CHaRLsror, April 2.--Monday n day of some ex-
cteent near 200 bales sold on even more strin-
gent terms A good demand also prevailed Tuesday,
but the operations limited 400 bales, owing
to the high prctcnsions Of sellers and from the
cause Inc sales Of wednesday restricted to HOO