The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-12
CITY TRADE REPORT.

NEW YoRX SATURDAS AFTLhNooN, Ar"H Az
The arrival Of seven days later news from Liverpool
brought by the Washington Irving at Boston, had q
tendency to unsettc the market There seemed to b
some Of opinions with regard to the purpo
of the news 40 fur as breadstufs concerned In
this respect some merchants viewed the news IN favor
able light and considered prices were maintained
than they anticipated owing to the demand existing IN
France for supplies which WERE to considerable extent
the way being sent forward from England, which
relieved the market In that quarter, In the faoe OF In
from the United States Buyers on the
contrary in consequence Of tho disposed to
claim concession from sellers, who appeared unw
ling meet them and hence operations materially
checked and sales made TO less extent than for
time previously Genesee arrive by the River sold at
81 co. Northern yellow commanded from 100 los
cents the latter price for the article delivered along
side Of ship. sale Of Jersey red wheat was made
at LAG cents. Meal continued to sell at 81 SIN
Provisions steady at previous rates Groceries
steady with fair amount Of sales at about yester-
days prices meeting was called. to convene in the
rotunda Of the Exchange, at ~ NJ for the purpose
giving expression to the Joy felt for the capture of
arms The hour appointed being high change, the cir
cumstance had the effect of suspendng business for the
moment and probably contributed to some extent In
retarding operations.
AsHEs-Sales of 90 bbs Of Pots made ut So.
Pearls held firm at Sc s7k Sc So
BEEswAx-was quiet and no sales OF consequence re-
ported. "
to arrive by the river at 81 so 900 DO at 81
all the year at SIS "a; Southern continued IN far de-
mand though sales were lmited-loo bbls Georgetown
sold 81 i2k and sales of other brands made to
arrive, on terms which did not transpire: Whsat-
200 bushels Jersey rcd we're reported sold at 81 ~
report sales Of 1900 bushels yellow in the slip at
lOic.; 1000 do, Northern yellow to arrive In ten
do Western mixed to arrive in July. at TIC; 1000 do
Northern yellow to be delivered alongside of chip at
sSSe SS h OF Se Of
scy on private terms, and l40o do, at 81 s7H Rys-
sale Of 1000 bushels was made at soS RyeosM;Ws
report sales OF $50 barrels ut 81 8H Odfs-Saies OF
1000 bushels North River, were made at 4sc
CANpLEs.-Sporm were steady at 81 a 32c.
CorrEE.-We report sales Of 400 bags OF Rio, at IN
CorToN.-There transactions to-day, holders
having withdrawn their samples rather than submit to
lower rates than quotations. and buyers hold of as
the arrival Of tho Sarah Sands is daily ookedfor,
by which their correspondence will arrive.
sins at 1876 1900 Tho market closed Arm. 1900 boxes
Of oranges, in bad order sold by auction at 81
50 a2h cash; and 700 boxes Of lemons DO 49,, - 70
was Withdrawn.
Fnn.-The cargo Of dry cod prs,iou.y noticed con
tinued to be sold chiefly at retail at So 62h - TO- In
mach erel there was nothing new.
HEMr-The market was quiet; stock light and prices
LrAp.-Pig remained steady at 81 ss
report sale; s Of 100 ana LOO s5 par
auction, and brought ae,lc. cash.
NAVAL sronEs.-splrits turpentine continued TO move
In moderate way Tor home use at OLD prices hoders
Of rough continued firm.
on.-Amerean linseed lcity), to the extent Of 600
800 gallons sold ut s0c We report sales OF 5000 gallons
natural winter strained sperm at l2o. There was no
change In whale or crude sperm
Provisions The market was nrm and sales OF 200
bbls old prime reported sold at sl2 62H 1t was
said that offer made for 400 500 bbls including
% 1s @ was ra ss SO and 1r new Pri%s
steady at previous prices There was no change In
picked meats. Barrel Lard was firm at loo.
! RrcE-sales were made Of $50 tierces good rice at
! 50 90.
SEEps.-Therc was nothing new. Glover continued to
move IN . moderate way, for sowing at . no The
last sales Of rough faxseed made at Sll so per
tierce
sueAR-The market steady, and sales made TO
fair extent without material change In quotations We
report sales hhds Muscovado at Is cents; 10 do
Porto Rico sold private terms 20 boxes Havana sold
at auction 80 Of which, consisted Of white (damaged az
cents, cash. The remainder consisted Of brown and
sold ut 6k "A, cash.
TopAcco.-Fair to good qualities continued In fhir
demand; but owing the reduced STOCK transactions
were limited without change in prices
WHALEBoSE.-Northwest continue to quote at 81
3lH cents; aud South Sea at 32h cents
FREIoHrs-There not many engagements trans
prcd. and rates generally were rather unsettled An
-four at g. The packets demanded 22d for grain and
7s TOR nour 1000 5000 bushels OF corn In bags were
engaged in Q ship for Liverpool at 22d To Havro the
rates remained at 81 co. for grain at IS cents
and for cotton ut ~ cents The last engagements
made to Antwerp at 81 rs cents for -four, and sos
was offered for sacks in to Ireland vessel was
taken southern port to load with grain for Liver
pool at 22d. in bags.
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