The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-05-20
CITY TRADE REPORT.

The -four market continued dull Prices were unset
tied and inclined to droop The sales chiefly
fined to Genesee and Oswego with other western brands
Sales of Canadian -four and wheat were both made
in bond to day fer export feature in the
Of trade. Sales Of Illinois wheat made terms
stated below. Corn, although in moderate supply,
rather dull with moderate sales at about yesterdays
rates. Rye and oats both inactive. By telegraph
learn that the receipts Of flour in Albany
siderable while arrivals of grain comparatively
light At Boston, there change of moment in
-four grain, while the former dull In this mar
bet provisions less active and sales of pork made
at slight decline Groceries remained about the
same.
81 rs, and pearls at to %.
BREADsTUFFs.-FiOur-Th sales were less extensive
res including various lots of Oswego at SIS 8 to 7
and Genesee at rs to S71a, including of good
pure quality at soto o6ia to 961s. Some small lots of
OswegO in bad order sold at So 50 200 bbls extra &C.
sold at 81 $50 do Ohio in separate lots by way
of the canal sold at SIS SIN to 1215 and 700 bbs Ca
madam, entitled to debenture sold at So 62s south
ern was nominal at SO 25 and less would have
been accepted Whea-The sales of Genesec yester-
day included 1000 bushels at 142c To-day sales of
200 bushels Canadian in bond entitled to debenture
were made for export at 81 rs. Corn-Sales of 14OO
were made 53c 1000 do Jersey yellow sold at size
and 600 do at SIC For handsome lot of 5000 bushels
round (old) northern yellow SOC it said offer
ed. Meal-Sales of 200 bbs Jersey were made, part
afoat, at 81 SO. Rye-The market was dull, and may
be quoted according to quality and delivery at Tic to
quality, at So esA and 100 do at So 621l Oats were
worth Acc to 47c with sales Beans-Sales of 100 bbls
white were made at 871so.
Receipts down the Hudson Rirer.
Flour .....' ...''...''. 'l4,3oo bbis
Wheat.. ..... .''.'''.'' Joy push.
Observation-Disclosures were buying largely to-day,
the sales being reported at $500 bales The prices
continue to favor tn buyer
FIsH-The operations embraced $50 Quintas dry cod
at SO 3l%, and 100 barrels No. 2 Boston repacked
mackerel at SO.
FRuIT-We report sales of 1000 pine apples at SIG
per 100 1000 boxes wet and dry raisins at 81 40
81 SO; and 600 punches bananas at 81 5Oa 81 rs.
FnEreHrs-Cotton for Liverpool was steady at 5-32d;
bacon taken at los; provisions taken at
IS; and heavy goods at 15sa17s. Cotton engaged
for Glasgow at I'D Six vessels have been chartered
the Pacific to load with Guano off the coast of Peru for
the United States.
MoLAssEs-The market continued depressed, and
sales were made at decline They included 400 hhds
Cardenas at l7c 80 do Porto Rico by auction at 1916
and 40 do Trinidad at lie a 2l1sc.
NAVAL STORES were in fair inquiry, with sales of 100
bbs spirits turpentne at BE- cash. and 700 do North
County rosin. for export, at 66c.
Ons-We noticed sales Of 500 cases Florence at 81
IS: 1000 gallons English linseed at &c. and 500 do
city pressed American at SIC 5Sc 40 chests damaged
Florence sold by auction at So IS 1851
PRovIsIoNs-Saes of 100 barrels mess pork made
at $40 371a Prime inactive at So 25: sales of rs
hhds dry sailed shoulders made at 37c and 100
barrels hams at 4c 70 tierces sugar cured hams
made at sc; and 10 do at the price, and As hhds
mt 41ac Lard-Sales of $50 barrels reported at
Sic 6lsc Cheese-Salcs of $50 packages this State
made at nc SIC; and 500 do Eastern Mt Sc
Butter continued heavy with a downward tendency
in prices
Receipts dotcn the Hudson River
Beef ........... .207 bbls
Rrcr-lOo casks brought So IS a So 43'4
SUGARs-There large business doing in this
staple, and noticed sales of 800 hhds Cuba Musco
vado at sac IA, $50 do New Orleans at sac 4c so
do inferior by auction, at 50 So $3.50 and 1000 boxes
brown Havana at 4Ac a 5ssc, months
SPcEs.-Sales of 100 bags Jamaica pmento
ported at 9ssc.
TADLow.-The demand for export had fallen off, and
the sales, which limited, were done at lower
prices.
ut 2la211a Sales in drudge barrels reported at