The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-10-08
CITY TRADE REPOKT.

New YORK, THURSDAY AFTERNOON, Oct T.
The market for aour steady and fair sales were
made at slight Improvement in some desert ptons du
ring the forenoon After change, 1t closed steady al
about yesterdays prices Sales of wheat were mode
rate Corn was in fair demand and sales were made &c
some extent for export at full prices Sales Of rye wer.
made at yesterdays quotations Meal sold more freely
without change In prices Mess pork was shade rmsr
while prime stood as before In groceries
by private sale light while considerable sales wars
made at auction.
AsHEs-Pears continued firm, and sales of 100 barrel,
were made at $s and small sales Us or 20 barre pots
BEEswAx- Holders demanded 26c for northern yellow
BREADsTuFrs -sFlour-Saies of a 700 bba new 20
lot Of fancy reported sold ut S. as Sales 81 a..
NUT Mills were made IN a small way at SO 500 do o.
wego sold at 50 75 200 do Ohio round hoop sold a,
20 os% SUI 90. 90 common at IS 10; 900 do rsund
aud aa IS 400 do good brands do at IS SIX
and 300 do 90 old do at So rs Southern was in d.
mand aud 200 bbls Howard st sold ut So Baiti.
more City Mills held at So So as lot of Bran
DIVINE was on the market, ana limited at So as
made including good at 81 25 and inferior at ST i2x
$500 40 common Southern sold at 81 05 and i4OO do
new was reported on terms not understood
port at % cents for high mixed at 81 cents for ood
nat yellow and 1000 do Western ordinary mixed sold
at "a cents Meal-Sales of about 1000 bbls fair &c
good quality New York were made ut 81 75 Rve-Sales
OF 500 bushels were made at 81 cents and 500 do al
~ cents Rye Flour was held at 81 25 Ofas-Sales
OF 1000 bushels were made at So cents
Receipts doDn the Hudson R,uer, October 9th
Wo.I '.'''''''''''.. $500 barrels.
ns6i. 450 do
wheat'. ..'.'... 400 bushels
hye. .:.,. 1900 do
LORI. ''.....'.... ..l670O do.
CANpLEs-The market was steady for sperm, at $40
CoAL-oaes OF l5O chaldrons small Pictou were made
at 50 rs, 4 months
CorIos-lhs sales reached from 500 800 bales, the
previous 10 the arrival of the steamer Holders shov
no desire to press sales at the present rates
oorrss.A Gale Of 100 bags Rio slightly damaged,
bags do damaged sold auction by another house
at SO tor part, and exc for the remainder, cash
made at sac.
FDn.sass Of 800 quntals dry cod were made at SO
o. leaving about 800 ahoat unsod which were held
Dealers differed in their views as to quotatons
for No mackerel Sales Of $50 bbls were repor ted
embracing No ls at so rs (othsr dealers quoted them
at Ss SIN 62; No 2's at 81, and No as at SIS 40
Hen,ng-Sales Of 5000 boxes were made, including
scaled al 7oo No. rs at sac, and No SIS at sac
HEMP-oales of 81 bales of American dew rotted were
at $I65. A''
HDIs-A portion Of tho last cargo from Buenos Ayres
was sold at about lXc, on time.
LEATHER-A public sale Of sole took place to-day
which resulted in improvement upon the sale last
weeksay NO ON midding and light weights hemlock, and
slight Improvement on damaged; Weighs brought
about the same The sales at private large prn.
feeling existed after the sale among dealers and higher
prices were demanded than previously
LiME-Thomaston was worth Toe.
MoLAssEs-Sales Of $50 hhds. Of Cardenas were made
at 25c.
Naval sroREs-sales Of 500 bills raw turpentine
were made at So so per $50 lbs There change
spirits or in rosin. Tar worth 81 SIN a 81 90.
observation-disclosures ssea English we're making
at Ssc and Of city pressed at Ole 62c cash. No change
in crude sperm or whale. Manufactured continued
firm at 100 a 1850
PRovIsIoSs.Mess pork was held at hrmer rates. and
sales OF 100 bills were made at Sl4 50 In large way
was held at $l4 37< $l4 so. Prime stood at about
$40 10 Lard continued trm. Beef, no change Cheese
Fair sales were making at 7c INC. Butter waf
steady at previous prices.
RICE The quotations for prime new made yesterday
should have been 81 62X 81 76 To day sales of &c
tierces new were made on the dock at 81 San.
sEED-Clover was quiet at nc. The last sale of fax
seed was made at 130c.
SUGAR --Nluscovado remained about the same A sale
OF $50 boxes Havana brown made at 66 6X cents
6 mouths
TALLow continued firm at 10 cents
WHALeBorE-No change.
WaisHEY-sales of about isO bbls State prison were
made at 80 cents, and So hhds drudge at 2ok cents
Woop-A sale of 1877 logs Brazil rosewood was made
by auction ut an average Of about $50 per log
FREIGHrs-l0 900 bushels Of grain engaged TO Ii
verpool At Sd per bushe in sacks Aour worth
and cotton 3-l6d To Hsvrs, cotton quoted at a
O. per h. No change to London.