The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-05-20
COMM EitCiAL INTELLit3 k;NCE.
State Of the Flour Mark cts.

New ORLnANs May 10 --Flour-Sales 500 and 700 bbs
Ohio fiat boat at So 200 Illinois at SO O5 200 st
Louis at 37 and 800 iii nois in two lots private
terms Wheat-f700 sacks ordinary sold at 821s cents
500 prime 81 10 aud other lots tho particulars
white aud yellow ut 80 AID IS cents, 752 white ut 62h
and 40 white and yellow at e' cents 20 cents offered
sacks st Louis sold at Is cents.
PrrrsBuReH May is-Ths demand for -four is increas.
ing but the supply issmau Red wheat ~ -; yellow
corn 40; timothy seed 81 30 per bushel naxseed 81
PHILADELPHIA May s--Flour and Meal-The market
opened very bare but rather quiet aud on Saturday
and Monday 5000 barrels. mostly western flour
sold at SO; subsequently more active demand sprung
up and $500 barrels good Pennsylvania and western
brands sold at 80 25 including 500 barrels Leechburg
and other brands at SO co. the market closing
very much excited and unsettled under the influence
the foreign news, which is considered decidedly fa
vorabe 60 barrels Id at SSH this price being gene
rally refused and higher rates asked although without
finding buyers any exteut sale of to 5000 bbls il
also reported deliverable in New York in all next
month. ut SIX TX Rye Flour in demand with sales
at SIS Is, held higher, Corn Meal is in active
request. with very lishs stock; about laoO barrels
Pennsylvania sold at So aud near 1000 barrels Brandy
wine, delivered in all this month, at So l216 much
higher rates now asked but no sales made to-day
to taosh prices Grain The market has been kept
nearly by the prevalence Of northeast Winds and
the transactions in wheat only to tho extent Of
to 1000 bushels good reds at 80 1874 cents day.
however zoo bushels good Pennsylvania were taken on
arrival at 200 conts white is held at 30 cents Rye is
wanted with none arrving last sales Of Pcnnsylvans
were at 1903 0l cents Corn in request with little
In the market aud 10000 bushels yellew sold to
arrive, at lo4a lo5 cents weight to-day much higher
prices are named Say IL 100 cents With some sales
supposed at about 10 lis cents.
DErRoIr, May I4.-FIour-Saes were readily made
yesterday from wagons at IS 25 In bond the same price
offered but not willingly taken, holders assiDg S5
975s and at least sale made. To-day venture to
predict SIS 37H will be paid the steady rise In the
eastern markets will warrant it.
BUFFALO, May lin the -four market on Saturday,
there was o continued feeling TO operate, aud about
10000 brls changed hands at Sc 21a to So 25for dr
very in june So 2 the spotor to arrive IS 30
1000 brls. Buffalo City Mills Black Rock sold deii
verable In June at New York, at 81 in July ct So
"a small lot roundhoop Ohio sold ut So 1914 The
spot.
BosroN May 1s.The receipts of flour not being equal
to the demand prices continue to advance, and there
many who think that prices will still rule higher =
Genesee has been arriving freely by railroad hin
few days, and it is taken quick arrival ut rs %
50 75aS9 for good common brands, closing to-day nj
highest figures. Southern descriptions have been
selling at SO So So 75a9 per Dbl for common anu extra
brands Unfavorable wind for days has kept back
supplies OF Southern yellow corn, and there ben,
in market Northern round has sold at railroad high
as 81 2U and Southern white from store ut 81 0S per