The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-02-12
CITY TRADE REPORT.

NEW YoRx, THURSDAY AFTERNOON, Feb. IL.
Owing to the upward tendency Of ireights, with the
scarcity of vessels buyers of -four, and some other
kinds of produce entered the market sparngly, and
transactions rather limited Those holding ORDERS
probably wished to find vessels learn the cost Of
freighs before entering the market with view Of fill
ing them. Large holders, during 'chango, appeared
willing meet buyers to fair extent at 81 80 for Gene
four; but the latter under the circumstances stated
refused to give more than 81 IS for large lots In this
unsettled state the market closed.
A.HEssales of 400 barrels of pearls were made at IS
4sXc, come holders demanded So so. Pots were steady
at 81 SIN.
BEKswAx-The market was steady at old prices.
BRsApsrUFFs- Flour In the forenoon small sales,
1000 in all of extra brands Geneses were made at %,
which criterion for the market The sales at this
price msgnifed to 600 bbls; subsequently sales
Of 900 do Gsuesee were made at 81 rs 100 do at
81 SIX brand and Jersey equal TO Gepesee,
at 81 80. At the close of Change bu, offered 81 10
for large lots while large holder. were firm at 81 90
Whea-We report sales Of 600 bushels pure Genesee,
white at 81 TO- and 900 do Jersey red and mixed at
81 As CornSellers met the offers of buyers freely.
cts per bushe We report sales Of about 40 coo buhss
Is 600 Of which brought 81 o. and the remainder sod
Corn article advanced abou, so cts per Dbl
and 500 bbls sold for export at So go Rye was held
at 81 Barley The market advanced anou, cts, por
bushel and report sales of 5000 bushels at 81 cents
Oats were frmer-Jersey were quoted at 43 cts and
North River were firmly held at 30 cts
CoFrEE-Ro continued firm, and we note sales 1000
bags ordinary at 7Hc The same quality sold short
time since at nc showing an Nc advance.
Corroy-There have moi been sufncient transactions,
today to determine the future course OF our mark vt,
uniey the news per Sarah Sands We heard Of sale
of aoo hlaes Upland half cent decline the prices
nj yesterday and also OF number OF small parcels at
E,saDry cod was held at old prices without sales Of
momsnt Mackerel we're dull, owing to the increased
HrMr.-The market was hrm at former rates
IrnTno Was frmer, with small sales at improving
rates. 49,,
Moi Assys-The market was frmer, and New Orleans
was held at 36c 40 hhds and 2s erces Cuba, damaged,
sold by auction at 6 Ice, average l5c.
NAVAL sroRrs-The high freights still check opera
tions in turpenns The transactions confined to
spirits at former rates. :.
Gus inseed, English continues to be held at SOC
and American at Use. with upward tendency.
,sIoNs-Ths market frmer aud report sales
of 400 bbls old pork at SIS and lots prime
good quality at SIa 30 AT the close, small sales
reporIed at sis Beef was steady old prices viz: 50
for PRIME and Sill n IL IS for country Lard
firm at sh q &C. with upward tendency. Butter ant
cheese we're in good request IL appears that cheese
shipped 10 the vessel with grain, is liable to da-
mage Some thus sent forward ma been sold in Liver
pool at a serious loss to the exporters.
RIcy-- flo ders demanded higher prices; but owing TO
reghts, sales were rather moderate, at full
prices and In some qualities at an advance.
suaAR--The market was frmer and IL hhds primo
New Orleans sold at &c. The same offered for
large quantity of the description, and refused.
Ssxps-Flaxseed and clover continued in good