The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-05-28
CITY TRADE REPORT.

Z. Nj.
The arrival of the Hibernia. with about n weeks
later news had the effect of checking operations in
most descriptions Of produce. the merchants had not
time to read their letters So far however the
developed itself could perceive change in bread
stus Before the news, sales of cotton made at
previous rates after its receipt the were
said to be too limited to show the state of the market
Pork continued dull, while lard firm aud sales
were made at full prices. Groceries were active at
steady prices with considerable sales of box sugars
terms stated below.
AsHEs-Saes of about 100 bbls, both sorts, made
Mt 81 25 for pots and at SIS for pearls Receipts down
the Hudson Rver-ashes. 374 barrels
BEEswAx-Sales Of 2 900 lbs were made at &c.
BREApsrurrs-F our-The sales again footed up
about 1000 5000 bbs, consisting chiefly of Oswego,
with some lots Michigan and common Genesce at So
%; sales Of 200 bbls fiat hoop Ohio, made at So
31h Southern in airdemand, with sales at Sc 1S
SO IS and 200 bbls sold at SO So 121a. Wheat
There very little Offering, and the market
Their bare of good Genesee, and holders firm sales Of
900 bushels of Ohio made at 81 80. Co,n--Sales
of 500 bushels Western mixed reported at Acc
Jersey yellow remained at soc, and common fat yell
reported at 81 so. Rye was inactive at zoe There
change in oats. Sales Of River and Canal were
made at Acc a47c BeansSales Of 100 bbls white
made at 16sc.
Receipts down the Hudson Rirer for tro days past.
Flour ................. II ,435 bbls:
o ooflsn Observation-Disclosures. S, 200 o" ao
Corrsr-There was a fair amount of business done
and We noticed sales of 500 sSumatra at 6ss 90
300 do St Domingo at SO so; and 1o44 do Laguayra
by public auction, at OF n &c.
CorToS-About 600 bales disposed of before the
operations made. The market exhibited a
downward tendency at the close of the day
FRuIr-The operations embraced 1000 boxes wet
and dry raisns at 81 40 80, months.
FIsH-The market moderately active with sales
of the following description cargo $500 quartersl
old dry cod at So 49, 100 barrels No. Provincctown
mackerel at 50 co. and $50 do Mass do at IS 62s
No. is, and So 62,s for No. 2s herrings dull
and no sales have lately transpred.
Pronunciation was taken for Liverpool ut sgd
and for Glasgow at 3-16d There was no change in
other articles Shippers were waiting to digest the
news.
HONEY out Of season. and there was but little
| Offering. Cuba was held at 40 a " cts
| LIME 1000 bbls Thomaston changed hands at Zoe
MoLAssEsPrces still continued in favor of buyers.
who have taken $50 hhds Cuba Muscovado at 1917 81
cts $50 do Carcnas Mt II cts 100 do Trinidad mt 10
| a 20 cts and 70 do Porto Rico ut 10 % cts
NAVAL SroREs-No sales TRANSFERRED The IIiberpia 8
advices had but little effect the market, which
! tnued as before.
| PRovrsIoSs-Pork was heavy, and sales light In a
large way the quotations S10for and IS for
prime Sales of 90 bbls mess were reported Mt so
and 200 bbs reported at $40 Sales of SO bbs pic killed.
hams made ut 3isc Sales of 5000 lbs dry sailed
| bacon sides made private terms. Lard was
firm and sales OF 500 Kegs were made private terms
| 80 bbs prime sold at G1ac and 800 do. at &c a 6iac
| Beef-Salcs of 20 900 lbs. smoked made at gc.
| There was change in butter cheese
| Receipts down the Hudson River.
| Beer. us barrels
| rork 800, 80. 49,. .ZlvI
Ous-In Linseed there considerable moveme n t..
and prices rapidly advancing We noticed sales
Of $500 gallons English at Soc cash 1900 do at soc,
60 days and $50 barrels American city pressed at Csc
cash.
| Rrcr-Thc market was Lice lower with a tendency
still downward We heard Of 80 ticrccs fair to good
at SO 3ll4 SO 371s per l00bs
SgINs-A sale was made Of 400 Alabama deer Mt Ice
SyRUP-By auction, 40 barrels Stuarts refined
changed hands at 321s 33c, and so hhds Mt 30iS
| ToBAcco-We submit the usual statement showing
the prices sales receipts stocks &C. for the week end
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