The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-05-07
CITY TRADE REPORT.

Nnw YoRK, THURSDAY AFTERNOON, May 6.
The news brought by the Caledonia, as far astele
graphed and published in Extra Herald of this fore
noon had the effect Of imparting greater frmness tc
breadstus Though in the absence of correspondence
due by her. sales made the spot were rather limited
Genosce -four was held at 81 SO, while 81 37h was Of
fsred sale of Ohio extra made 81 75 and of
lot of Michigan at 81 37H. Considerable transa
made for future delivery, at 81 in all May. and
SO IS in June and at SO lax in July sale to arrive
In June, was also reported at So So In the forenoon
before the receipt Of steamers sales to consider.
able extent made, both arrive and on the spot
at yesterdays prices. sale Of Western white wheat
was made before the to arrive by the 18th June
81 40 Corn nominally held on tho spot at 81 for
Northern yellow though in the absence Of advices buv
failed to make offers Mt any material advance Re-
fore the news transpred, sale was made at o. cts
Subsequent to its receipt a sale of white. in
the slip, sold at 90 cents sale wa.
made, deliverable by the LIST of September sell
ler's option at $780, sales also made to arrive in
June, t soc. The price Of meal unsettled by the
news and sales Of moment TRANSFERRED Ryeand barley
were also unsettled by it. sale Of canal oats was
made before it to hand at 4sc Provisions exhibit
ted very little change and dealers seemed to be waiting
steamers letters. Groceries stood about the at
the close yesterday, while prices continued steady.
AsHrs.-The market remained unchanged Opera
tons were checked by the steamers news and dealers
were waiting for letters
BRrApsrurrs- Fyour-Before the steamers news
came to hand 1000 bbs Gcnesee sold arrive in June
at SO 25 1000 do. Ohio at SO l25s; 1000 do Michigan
In all June at So l2 2700 do Gcnesee do ON the spot
sold At 81 25 1900 do Western arrive in all June at
50 l2h and 1000 do Ohio: to arrive by the goth inst,
at SO 90 also sold before the receipt of the news After
lie GALES of 700 bbs Ohio extra wore made at
~ 70; 600 do Michigan at 81 37k 1000 do Michigan
70 arrive In june at So 25 and n sale of Gene
see, 10 arrive In the same month was reported
at SO so; 1000 Oswego, to arrive by the 25th Nav
sold At 600 Genesee sold to arrive In July at Sc I2
and 1000 do, to arrive by the 25th May at ST. Corn
Before the news 1000 bushels northern yellow sold at
o5c After its receipt holders advanced their asking
rates to ST. but buyers in the absence of letters were
reluctant to make any offers sale of 1000 bushels
northern white in the slip, was made at 95c For
southern white e3c said be offered 10 900 bush
western were sold deliverable at sellers option in ali
August or by LIST September at 7sc. 1000 do yellow
sold, 10 arrive In June. Mt soc. and 5000 900O deliver
able the present month"; sold at Soc Rue and BayIcy
were unsettled The asking rates for the former were
nominal Oais.-Before the news, 1000 bushels canal
sold Mt lsc. Indian meal unsettled by the news
and no transactions were reported. 10y
CANpLrs-Sperm were firm at 3lc., with sales
Coyrrr.-We have only to report so bags Java at Dc
public sale Of Rio was advertised for tomorrow
CoTroS.-The sales to-day since the receipt Of the