The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-05-13
CITY TRADE REPORT.

Tho -four market some less firm to-day, owing to
ing inclined to wait for further receipts which
supposed to be on the way Many dealers believe that
the receipts of -four grain from the West during
the present will be much less than they
last year. The few sales Of -four made to-day ef
fectsd at about quotations but the market
buyers claimed concession previous rates. and the
market closed heavy: Corn sold at yesterdays rates.
meal were made at previous rates. There was no
change in rye or oats By our Albany report 1t will
be seen that receipts Of ao9r and grain were light,
Boston line being out Of order again without
advices from that point to-day In this market prov
visions remained about the same. Sales Of mess and
prime pork were made at steady prices. There was q
fair business doing In sugar and moases while sales
attended, and satisfactory prices obtained.
AsHEs.-Prices were lower and sales Of 40 bbls Pots
were made at IS u.s. At the close this price was not
obtainable Pearls we quote at about So o. Receipts
2O3 bbls.
BEEswAx.-The market is heavy and no sales have
have lately come under our notice.
s.-F2our-Before 'change sales Of 800
500 bbs Genesee were made at SO IS for pure quality
SO o2s The sales probably footed up 500 1000 bbls
In various small parcels in all Some sales were made
deliverable next week, on terms not understood The
market closed heavy Whsat-The market was dull,
and buyers not disposed the views of sellers
We heard of no sales Of moment Corn-Saes of 5000 a
1000 bushels Southern were made, including damaged
at &c. and yellow in the Slip at 65c and $500 do do yell
&c., There we're sales reported yesterday and to-
day of Jersey yellow at Sc but we failed and either
buyer seller at that price MeaiSales Of 600 bbls
ed firm Rye-Sales of 1000 bushels made at 74sc,
delivered Rye F7our-Sales of $50 bbls made at
Sales q Zoo bushels were made at &c. oats-Sses
were making at 4c ACC for River and Canal Receipts
Of observation-disclosures 1902 bbls Barley 972 bushels
Oats, 140O bushels Corn 800 bushels.
CorroN-There was only moderate business done
to-day, but at firm prices
FIsH-The transactions are 200 bbls Nos. and Bay
Chaeur mackerel at So rs SIS 62h; 200 do shore do,
Of the best brand at 50 for No is So IS for No. 2s
and 400 quintals cod at So 5ek.
FRuIr-The cargo of the Prince de Joinville, from
Palermo was disposed Of to-day, by auction, at good
prices 1t consisted Of the following parcels viz 1921
(OO) at So 6SA a 50 rs; $50 do red (O) at 81 62s
81 SIN; 100 do do (OO) at 81 so 81 s7h and HOO
noticed 1000 boxes wet dried rasins at 81 40 81 AN
and 5000 Havana pineappes at $l3 per loO 1000 boxes
FRr,eHT,NFor cotton S.sI. was offered: a.1e was
in some demanded to Liverpool. Beef in bbls
taken at 1Sd There some naval stores going
forward at old rates There change in other ar
tices.
HEMr-Saes of 100 bales dew rottcd American are
reported at $3.50 $132 so per ton, months.
LEAD-We quote pig at about 4c per h.
LIME-A cargo of 2200 bbls was sold at 75c.
MoLAssns-The demand for the supply Of the trade
continues good and note sales of $50 hhds Cardenas
at 1870 20c, which is advance; 116 do Cuba Mus
cavado at 2l,sc, and 100 do Trinidad at &c
NAVAL SroREs-There IL considerable movement in
the market to-day with sales of the following lots 1000
barrels North County rosin at Csc 500 do Wilmington
do ahoat at Toes 500 turpentine at 81 o. ana
200 do spirits do at 33c., cash.
OIsSales $50 half chests Florence oil made Mt
81 5 and sales of $50 bbs selected whale made
at 31c for export to England. There no change
in lnseed while sales moderate.
PRovIsIoNs-Sales of 800 barrels pork were re-
ported at $40 75 and 800 do sold to arrive next
week at $40 62 Sales Of 800 barrels prime good quail
ty made Mt So So and 800 do at SIS 37h Sales of
800 tcrccs picked hams reported at 5c 90 barrels
plain cured hams made at 5lsc and 80 do at 70c
do shoulders extra quality, were made at $40. Beef
Sales of 175 bbls city mess were made on private
terms. Lard-Salcs Of 100 bbls made at exc;
and IS 100 do prime sold at Ga and sales Of 200 kegs
fair quality made at CSC There was no change
in cheese. Butter, account Of increased arrivals
dull.
RIcE--1O0 tierces changed hands at SO 37k.
SUoARs--Thc sales include $50 hhds. Cuba Muscova-
do at AZ 4,tc. 200 boxes brown Havana at a &C.
and some lots Of white do at Ike, all months.
TosAcco-Salcs of 30 q 40 hhds Kentucky were made
at 75rc.
wNEs-wc notice sales Of 100 quarter casks Of Port
at SIS a 95c. usual time
WHIsxEY-Thc market depressed, and sales Of
100 bbls State prison made at 23c, and sales Of
1876 do afterwards ut 22}sc ut which price the mar
kct closed
wHaLrBosE-Sales of 10000 lbs Northwest were re-
portcdat 25c.