The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-05-20
CITY TRADE REPORT.

Nrw YoRK, "WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON May 49,
The Hour market continued firm to-day and sales of
Genesee, in the spot made at SO 25 37h; some
lots OF Ohio and Genesee sold to arrive in June at 81
s7h, and lot of fancy Ohio to arrive in the same
month, sold at So. small lot of Alexandria, on the
spot sold at So After the change some sales
were reported at 50 % 8 ala The market was still
bare OF wheat and 9Oc. offered for lot of prime
Genesee white to arrive soon aud refused Corn
tinued In good demand and sales Of Northern yellow
on the spot, were reported at 100 lO2c and "a 81
9sc. for Northern land Southern white and Northern
mixed Large engagements were made for Mixed to
rive during the three months of summer at 90 81
92c Rye was also rmer, and sales were reported at
ll2h u.s. llsX and at l20c per bushel Rye -four was
also rmer and sales made at S. per barrel Meal sold
at a. on the spot and ut 81 80 to arrive In June
Oats better and sales of canal reported Soc and
afterwards $50 asked Provisions, though steady
In prices, not active. sale Of new prime pork
was reported at Sa So sale Of good lard was made
in barrels at 9sc. lot Of shoulders sold at 7c In
groceries transactions again rather light without
change in prices Of consequence being noted.
AsHEs-sacs Of Pots were again made at S., though
Sc So
BREApsruFrs.- Flour-We report sales Of 1000 bbs
Genesee on the spot at So 25 and 1900 do at So 37
1000 do sold at So 3l and 400 10 Alexandria sold at
50. 500 do Ohio, to arrive in June, sold at SIX and
1000 do fancy brands do to arrive early in the
month"; sold at$s The same price asked for Gene
to arrive in June but heard Of no engagement
that price. Wheat 1900 was offered for a
lot Of 5000 bushels pure Genesee white, its way to
the city and refused Corn-We report sales of 1900
bushels Northern yellow ut l02c 1000 do at lO2c and
1900 do at l0Oc; 1000 do Northern mixed sold 97c;
$500 do at 9sc and 5000 10000 do, part Southern
10000 Western mixed sold to arrive in July and Au,
gust, on private terms About 10000 bushels Western
s 10 At snd ASs
sellers option, to arrive by the LIST September 9Oc
Meai-wo report sales of 1000 5000 barrels Of New
Jersey to arrive in june at 81 So and about 900
the spot sold at 81 94c some holders asked S. RYE
We report sales Of 600 500 bushels at 81 l2, $500
do at 81 l5 1900 do, 81 lsx and 800 do at 81 30
Rye Flour-Saes of 800 barrels were made at Sc Oats
The market was frmer, and sales Of 900 bushels
nal swere reported at Sic, while 5sc was afterwards
asked. At retail they were said to be worth Coo
CAspLEs-We have no change to note in sperm
CorrEE-sales were light; 200 bags sumatra sold at
auction at 7hc. ING 7Sc cnsh, and 60 bags Rio do
sold at 6.3lc. a 6Ic.
about the rates paid for similar styles Saturday
casonally some concession made that rate, but
not Of any amount. Buyers demanded half cent de-
us yet holders are reluctant sellers.
FsH-We report sales Of 800 400 quintals dry cod,
ut So So; mackerel continued firm cargo of Halifax ar
rived to-day; but the terms which they were held
had not TRANSFERRED
Fnur-Bunch raisins continue to sell at 81 30 81 e5
HEMr-We have only to notice sale Of so bales Of
American dew rotted at 81 CO.
LrAD-The market remained steady at 81 go
ported at 23c 10 tierces New Orleans sold by
ton at 26c cash, and 10 do Porto Rico at 25c.
NAVAL SroREs-About 100 bbls. spirits turpentine sold
ut 37c, cash. In rough nothing reported Tar
worth 81 25 while holders demanded s. co. There
very little rosin In first hands, and sales of
ment reported
Onsfor English linseed, the spot, CSC In cash was
demanded, and to arrive COO offered at which the
last sales were made City pressed do worth Csc,
cash, at which a 900 gallons sold Ia sperm and whale
transac lions reported
PKovIsIoSsSales were limited while the hrmness pre-
vously noticed led to remain about the About
400 bbls new prime pork sold ut Sl3 so; 400 bbls
shoulders sold ut 7c and 100 erces hams ON terms not
understood. Lard remained about the same and rs
bbls of good sold at CSC Some cheese had arrived
but sales had been too limited to afford correct critic
rion Of the state Of the market.
ssRIcEWc report sales Of 100 tierces at S. The sale
OF 1000 noticed yesterday brought different prices
ryng from 81 5Oa5. The market closed firm to-day
SUoAR.-We report sales Of 800 boxes brown Havana,
embracing different grades at 6Ac; 25 boxes brown Ha
do, sold by auction at Gsa6}sc; 40 hhda New Or.
leans sold at auction aud brought 6a6c Is do Porto
Rico do sold 90 l00a6 60lO0c months and 90 boxes
Havana brown, damaged, sold at 5ISa5 o. I00c, cash
ToBAcco-G0 hhds Virginia loaf sold ut 3lsaGl.c.
WHrsKrY.-Sales of 300 barrels made at, Ut was
about 30c
FnriGnrs. -3ai000 barrels engaged 10 Liverpool
at Is for -four. TO Ireland I'D asked for grain
Rates generally, f any thing not qdite firm as
they were yesterday and the amount Offering rather
light.