The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-03-01
CITY TRADE REPORT.

NEW YORK, SATURDAY AFTERNOON, Feb. 81.
heavy rain storm prevailed through the entire day,
melting the snow and ice In its descent and dslugng
the streets with water which rendered all out door bust
in imprabcable. This also being packet
day for the Cambria Change thinly attended, and
transactions were very limited, without any material
change in prices since last report Owing to the report
ed arrival Of large number Of vessels freights were
less hrm ; which had the effect of impartng greater
rmness to the grain and -four markets Sales of Gene
see were made on the spot at ST. but holders grew s
and refused to meet buyers in large way that price,
Southern was also frmer. sale of country red
wheat was made at l40c The corn market in the pros
pect of cheaper freighs, also irmer at yesterdays
rates. Provisions exhibited no change since Yesterday
II any thing, pork closed rather heavy, and without
sales of consequence being reported Other descrip
tons were steady. There was no change In
groceries, while prices remained firm. Upon the
whole, the weeks business closed with favorable pros
poets for the coming week. If the rain storm reached
Albany we may expect the speedy resumption of navi
CATION on the Hudson River. But this morning the
telegraph announced that it showing in that city
AsHEs-The market for pearls was M end so bbls
sold at 70 s' which was an advances 20 bbs pots sold
at 81 s7h The stock in the warehouse of Messrs F.
briggs Co, together with that of Messsrs Freeborn,
Jeweu X Co, consisted Of
Pots: ........... ..1sl0 bbs. ......... .l33
Total of both SORTS $3.50 barrels
BEsswAx-There was no change in prices and no sales
reported
BRFApsrUFrs-F2ow-The market frmer,
nnd report sales Of 1000 bbls Genesee the spot
al 81 Towards the close of change holders appeared
unwilling to meet buyers at that price. small lot a
little exr Ohio sold at s. l2h 800 do Philadelphia sold
at Sc sax end 800 do Baltimore sold at Sc 10 Wheat
The market frm and report sales of 5000 BUSH
els red at 49, Genssee pure white held at 81 75
ordinary white and mixed at 81 so 81 go Corn-The
sales reported reached about Is 20 coo bushels nclu
ding 5000 of Southern white at IS cents; 1000 rsey vel
low at SI the remainder consisted Of vnrious lots nj "a
81. Corn Meal The market was steady, and W. quote
New jersey at SIS 06< So l2s, the spot. Brandy.
vino was held at So 25 Rue was held az o. Giants on tha
Rye Fiour-The last sales made at SIS a SIS laH
Barley was measurably out Of msrket The last sales
were made at 81 n So cents
The exports Of -four from the United States from the
LIST September, have been as follews:-
Flour. 1 $50 coo bills
ls25,Ooo Of which shipped to Great Britain.
- EXPORTS FROM lsr TO 23D yEBRuARv.
Wheat Flour ''....... l24 773 bbls
Corn. Observation-Disclosures. about 500 900 bush
or which there were to Great Britain
co,n. $3.50 about 4 $50 900 bush
Nheet. l.200 700 "
r'eE-In the expectation Of the imposition Of a duty
being ieved ~ the article, holders we're firm Bfszn
was hei a, ~ &c with all sales of some prine nj
SIC Sales OF Sumntra bavo been made sncs ths sain
OF tho nds ut 7lfc and o. Java mt &c 10, on tine
Tao stock IN market was estimated in FIRST hands at ABOUT
10000 hogs and nc 10 900 had on speculation
Corros The iucemeucy of The weather has ro.,,,,
Ell operstons IN this article To day Prices arc steady
D'wcoos-The market was inactive and without
sales Of importance. ~
OsUes-American sulphate quinine sold at 81 10;
red Prussste potash, Soc and 10 600 lbs English s
Sarah Sands " VIZ
F"H-Dry cod was firm at so IS ak, while