The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-05-19
Second Board.
CITY TRADE REPORT.


The market for -four continued firm, and sales of Ge.
nesee on the spot made at So Is 8 3Ik, with
small sales of rather extra, or fancy at So 37 To
rive In june, sales made at 81 rs No
In wheat were reported Corn, the spot for north
ern yellow sold at 100 lo2 l03 cents. Before the
close Of change however, 1t gave way to extent
and sales Of northern yellow pretty freely made
81. Rye frmer, and sales made at ll2H lis cts
which showed considerable advance. Rye -four was
also rmer and sale made at 50 76 Meal.was also
better, and sales New Jersey made at 81 SIX "a,
and for Brandywine S. IS. Oats were also nrmer and
sales made at 81 So cents There was considerable
movement in rice; large sales were made private
terms, nearly sweeping supplies from the market Pro.
visions continued firm but sales were light Old prime
pork sold ut $l3 and lot of mess, to arrive in
June at $l6 TO- lot of lard in kegs No. sold at OK
lot Of Dana" shoulders sold at 9,sc and some hams
Mt 91Sc lot Of smoked beef sold at IL l2hc Gro
ccries continued rather heavy considerable sale OF
coffee was made ON private terms In sugar transactions
were very light
AsHEs-About $50 bbs pots sold at So, at which the
market was Arm. There change in pearls
BREApsrurYs-Flour-W report sales of 4 5000 bbls
Geneseo the spot at So u.s. 1000 do sold So
do rather extra at 10 s7 Small sales oil fancy brands
Ohio sold at 50 50 and about $500 bbs eneses sold
arrive in June, at 81 10 In Wheat transactions
were reported. sample of rather inferior Western
We report sales of 5000 bushels Northern yellow on
the spot at l02c 1900 do at 1885, 1900 do at OOc and
about 7OO0 do at lOOc; which the
considerable rmness To arrive sales made as fol-
lows5000 bushels to arrive in July 90c 5000 do to
arrive June at 95c 1000 for the month at 94c
and loOU do mixed to arrive in June aud July sold at
9lc. MeaWe report sales of 1000 bbls Of New Jersey
at 81 SIX. and 1000 do at 81 "a; $50 do Brandy
wine sold at So 10. Rye.-We report sales Of
1000 bushels Hoe and about 5000 DO at iiahc Rv
F1ouWe report sales of 30u bbs at SIS 49, and 800 do
en- private terms Oastrom to 1000 bushels sold at
69c and another sale Of good canal reported
There appeared to be some discrepancy between the
statements contained private letters those found
In published accounts especially regarded the
the -four and grain markets the Sd and 4th Of MAY
in Liverpool The reported restitution on the CONT.
nent however had tendency to fully sustain the buoy
ancy Of the flour market noticed yesterday while Indian
corn closed with some less animation than that witness
cd yesterday.
CANDLES sperm exhibited no change
CoFFEEWe report sales of $500 bags of Rio to 20 out
Of the market on private terms AboutI50 bags do da-
mayed sold by auction at 6ka6Sc months and AZ do
Java ut SaSAc on the same terms
CoTToN.--There were no transactions to-day which
would establish the market The letters uniform
in stating that manufacturers held large orders which
they would not attempt under the pressurc
existing for money, and the rise in exchange will
relieve the bank holders here felt more encouraged to
look for better prices by the next packet.
FyH.-We report sales Of to 600 bbls Halifax
maekerel The No Us brought 81 l2h, and the No 3's
20 Ga. The market was very hrm at these prices No
Massachusetts, were aoat and sales reported There
were two cargoes dry cod aoat from which sales
making TO the trade ms wanted at SO S7MaS4.
FnuIT-We report sales of 1000 boxes bunch raisins
at 81 80 81 co. 1000 do damaged sold by auction and
made at $l60 per ton.
LrAD-snce last report about 1900 pigs have changed
hands at 81 90.
MoLAssEs transactions very limited without
alteration in prices worthy of notice
NAVAL SToREs.-Some 800 or 400 bbls changed hands
at 80 &c., cash In rough were report
ed Supplies Of rosn and tar very light and hold
ers demanded full prices
OLs-I he sale Il city pressed nscod made yesterday
should have been stated at Goo, cash, and not 5sHc
at which the English sold To-day sales of city pressed
were made at 66c cash. 5000 gallons English sold to
arrive BY the LIST Of July at Coo cash The price
1t was said was refused for In whale and sperm
nothing new transpired.
RicE-We report sales of2o0O tierces made on private
terms, which greatly reduced the stock in first hands
and 1t is now held at an advance
SuoAR.-The market was dull and yery little doing
beyond supplying the retail trade We have change
TO note in quotations, which remained nomnally the
same.
WHALEDorE-The foreign news il anything, depressed
the market and VIC heard Of no sales since lbs receipt
WHIskEr-There was more doing, and we report sales
OF 900 brs made on private terms
FREIcHrs-Ratee firm to Liverpool at g. for
Hour, at which engagements made, though some
parties demanded higher price, Is. asked ire
land and lad for grain IS 3D. it said was offered
Tor Hour to Cork To the continent heard OF
gagements.