The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-05-15
CITY TRADE REPORT.

New YoRK. FRIDAY AFTERNOON, May a.
Tomorrow being packet day fer the Caledonia, the
market for breadstuns was perhaps more active than
would otherwise have been the owing probably to
the fact that holders Of orders wished to l them in
time to send out advces Of the by the steamer
All kinds of -four both the spot and to arrive in
better demand. Sales of Geneses in the city
made at 81 sI4 81 SIN 81 94-and to arrive In all
May at 81 7o-in June do at 81 Is a 81 37K and in
July at 81 IS, which for future delivery shaved ad-
vance Of about 25c per barrel Southern brands in
measure out Of market A lot Of Georgetown was held
G. 80 rs Large sales of wheat made, to arrive In
Juns, at 81 60 81 6saSl 49, chiefly Genesses Rye sold
e. l02a to l03c, and rye flour at So as Corn again
moved freely. Northern yellow the spot sold at 90
96c, and white and mixed at o. 90 93c Large sales
we-e n@de to arrive in June. July, and August
ara another lot in June at 81 ssc and n parcel was
engaged to arrive in July at s2h cents lot of
sold ut 50 Provisions steady though sales
were not large Prime Pork sold at $l3 i21a and Old
Mess at SIS We heard of transactions in new The
last sales Of New Mess made at SIG 6 25 and
New Prime ut Sl3 rs 10 SIN. Lard steady and
sale Of prime, in barrels made at 91s cents Some
tierces Of Dana shoulders sold at cents Groceries
rather dull, and sales Of both Sugar and Coffee,
among importers, rather light while prices remained
about the same.
A,HE,-we report sales Of $50 a 900 bbls Pots at
S., and 45 do Pearls at Sc So
BREApsrUrrs = our-sales on the spot were not
very large, but so prices Ss. were very firm We sSpGr,
part Oswcgc, sold at 81 sia, and 400 do, Genesee,
at 81 o. The sales to arrive were freely made
June at 81 20 1000 do at 81 l2A IS 1000 do
at 81 371s 1000 do Michigan at 81 IS, and 1000 do
arrive in May, at 81 IS and 1000 do at 81 So George
town was firm, and small sales made at SO 25
to arrive in june at 81 65 200 do to arrive in the
same month, at 1852 l73 cents; and 5000 do sold
private terms Corn-Wc report sales of 5000 bushels
northern yellow at 95 cents 1000 do delivered along
side ship ut 96 cents; 1900 do sold at SO cents 1900
mixed sold at 81 cents and 5000 do at 90 90 cents
cargo OF poor yellow sold at "a cents 1000 bushels north
yellow sold to arrive in days sc cents 5000
bushels sold to arrive in june 5000 do in July and
do ia August, all cents: 10 900 do to arrive in
June and July sold ut the price, do to arrive
In June sold at s2H cents and 1000 do for the same
month 81 cents 5000 do this State yellow sold to
arrive early In June at SO cents and 1000 do white in
the city, sold on terms did not learn The total
sales on the spot and to arrive between 10 TO
$4,000 bushels. Corn MeaWc report sales 900 bbls
Geneva steam mills at 81 10 and 900 do Jersey at
the price 300 do. sold to arrive at 81 62'
Ry.We report sales of 20C0 bushels mt 1929 and 1900
do. at 1903 cents 1900 do reported sold at 1903
Rye Fiour-5oo bols. sold at 50 IS. Oats-sales Of
barley made at 10 70 cents and Of white beans
81 o. Receipts down the Hudson for the 18th May
nst-Fiour, iO,203 bbls. corn, $4,000 bushels corn
meal, 1850 bills rye, 379 bushels.
Cor1sS-The BUSINESS continues small. and entirely
to manufacturers at prices establishing decline of
half cent since the arrival Of the steamer but
this decline shippers viii not the market fea ring
great money crisis in England and decline Of half
penny per pound on fair Uplands Il the Hbernia
should bring free sales of that grade, over cid we
viii advance aud not otherwise. Holders appear per-
fsctly Indifferent except when their Immediate necess
ties prompts them to realize
CASDLEs.-Sperm continued to sell ut 3lc
CoffEn,We report sales or 900 bags sumatra at SIC
sold by auction, and brought Gala6% on time.
FISH Within tho last day two, two three car
goes Of mnckere in all about 1000 barrels have been
disposed of at 81 for No 2s with part reported at
81 o6A and the No SIS at So, with portion reported
at something above So The sales of dry cod since Wed.
nesday have reached about $50 quntas at 50 90 5000
boxes of scaled herrngs sold at ST. and 800 do No is
at toe. small cargo OF Massachusetts, mackerel
aont rsold anu held at $40 for No Is and 81 so for
No. as
FRuir.-Bunch raisius continued firm at 81 GOAL 95
with other kinds there was not much to
report
iInMS--Thc market continued quiet, while prices
LEAD Small sales reported of pig at 81 so.
MoLAssEs The market exhibited no change, while
NAVAL STONES Spirits Turpentine-Wc report sairs
of 100000 bbls at 35a39c cash kaw we quote nominal
at - 10, though some holders demanded 50 80 The
STOCK OF rosn was very small aud sales made
to arrive at 7oa75c. according to quality,
oLs-we report sales Of 5000 gallons English Linseed
OF 6Asc cash and i4J0 do city pressed ut Csc cash
There vas no change in whale or sperm rhe former
WI. held at 33isaslHc.. and the latter at Csc
sales OF !aaoo bbls old prime pork were
made ut si3 2'ac aud 10 bbls of old do at $40
The last Gales new mess made ut Sl6aS6 25c and
OF new PEime at sia SIX Bre--Country prime was
6ctoes werr reported l65 terccs "Danas pork
ebonl.grs were sold at 7c LardlO0 bbls prime wer,
Sc ~ tsc Old cheese about gone and no new of
coas qdenco yet received there change In
bu.L,r.
=. sE-ihc market was not very active but prices
uli about the same sales of About ICO cro.s were
~ a8a- - Oh. on the wharf
9vAA-- ne arr .co continued rather heavy Sales Of
lby NiAs Orto Eico were made ut 65ac T4c. Musco
vaao manned az about ths pr.ces with limited
IA.aow--Ibc last sale made at DC for home use
ToBACCo-1he stock cont Inued light and the home
demand Tor the better qualities Of leaf continued to civ
frnp,ss to the market. Virginia and Kentucky Leaf
We quote at DC u &c, with higher figure for choice
Nine hhdJ very leaf sold to-day by auction at
az lhci do fine at AZ oAc; 10 do fair, part un-