The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-10-17
CITY TRADE REPORT.

ASheS-We notice sales of so bbs Canadian pots at
Parties waiting for the steamer and there is no.
thing doing. Flour, 8c.-The market for Western
flour is without change and steady demand prevail
ing. The range Of quotations are So 376 a SIS 62k,
for the whole assortment Of ordinary brands nclu-
ding pure Genesee. Sales add up about $500 bbls
In Rye Flour there is but little doing Quotations re-
main the same the inquiry fair and we no.
bushels aaoat changed hands It 67xc. The demand
for mixed Corn continues good while round appears
to be neglected. Sales of the morning reach Is 900
bushels mostly high mixed, at Csc, and the balance
Southern white, at ESQ., and fiat yellow at 71c. In
Oats there Is moderate business doing, at our pre-
vious quotations. Propisions-The demand is only
for the supply Of the regular trade and
there Is but little doing. Mess and prime pork
held at Saturdays rates Small sales new mess beef
The sales since last have reached 600 bbs at the
quotations Whiskey moves along slowly at "a 24,lc
New YonK, Monday Oct 1e-eP M.
Owing to the delay Of the Britannia, out about
sixteen days trade was less active than it was last
week. Flour, however, continued firm with fair sales,
including lots for export at the full prices Saturday
The lots disposed Of embraced chiefly parcels of this
State straight and pure brands Genesee Michigan Os-
wego, Ohio &C. Sales Of Genssee wheat were made at
rates current at the close of last week There was
some better feeling in corn with doing in mixed
and fat yellow. Round yellow continued scarce,
market, and holders were firm. There was no change
In rye or oats Provisions remained about the same
with small sales Of pork at Saturdays prices There
in fair demand In groceries transactions were light
while quotations remained about the same. Freghts
were e.eaay wnile moderate engagements were made
AsHrs-Sales Of $50 bbls Canadian pots were made
50 i2,s to So 1879, and pearls at So 1s' to So
BREADsIUFFs -Flour-The sales for the day
amounted ted, to 1000 10000 bbIs in various lots,
d. Hcpston Mills 4 About 1000 % as s. 6sS seC
price, 400 500 do. straight brands Genesee sold at
20 56a 621a; 500 do Ohio, Cleveland City Mills,
lG q 'nsnn reported
s. e2N While from sters IS 70 was asked Wsest@
about 50 600 bushels were made in separate
mixed. Among the parcels sold were 5000 bushels of
high mixed, at Csc; 1000 do do at &c., and $500 do
d. at 7oc 1000 do fiat yellow, at 71c; 5000 do New
Orleans high mixed, delivered, at 651sc.; 900 do
high Mixed were made to arrive this week at ESQ., No
sales Of round yellow transpred. Meal-Nsw Jersey
market. Rye-Saes of 1000 bushels we're made ESQ.,.
delivered, and cargo or TIVE afoat, at 671sc. Rye
Flour Was as quiet at at So SO soy e2h Barley
OGs-Sales were made of Canal, at 1870 q 35ySc
CATTLE market, 1900 beef CATTLE $500 Southern,
and the remainder from this State) 5000 sheep and
lambs, and so COWS and calves. Prces-Bsef Cattle
The market has been tolerably well attended dur
ing the week, and dem and has prevailed sufficient
ly brisk to sustain prices which we quote at from &C.
to &C. per ID. About 200 head remain undsposed Of
Cows and Caves.But few at market. Sales at S25 to
come In faster than purchasers buy Prices as follows
Sheep, 81 l2h to 50 rs a SO rs. Lambs, 81 aS2 rs.
Unsold 500
CorroN-The sales of to-day amount to 900 bales
prices continuing to favor the buyers.
FRUIT We notice sales of 1000 boxes of bunch
raisins at 81 co. in other descriptions there is not
much movement.
FIsH.-The market is heavy, and quotations more or
less nominal The sales are 800 bbs. Mass mackerel,
FREIGHTs-1000 a 1900 bbls. flour were taken at
2s Cd, and 400 bushels Of wheat engaged in n
British vessel at Sd in bulk 200 bills rosn were taken
at rs and some heavy freight at 25s. Cotton was
nominally the same.
HIDEs.-There have been sales of 1000 Calcutta
Buffalo, at 5c, months; 310O Buenos Ayres % lbs
(for the Canada marke, at 10c. cash. and $50 green
sailed African, at private bargain.
NoIAssEs continues dull, and prices unsteady. We
hear Of no operations
Naval SToREs.-Parties waiting for the steamer,
which has suspended nearly all transactions
OLs-Linseed moves along slowly, at our previous
quotations.
PRovsroSs.-Sales of 800 400 bills of mess pork in
lets, were made at $12 75 from store, small lots of
prime were making at SO S716 q $40; in large way
there were sellers at 50 75c Lard-Sales of 200 bbs
were made at Sc. q $40 Beef-New mess was worth
weeks prices Butter ruled at Saturdays quotations
viz, 9sc. loo. lie. for Ohio, and at lac TO for
this State
QuIcKsILvER.-We notice sales of ten TASKS, at
81 12k.
RrcE-The sales to. day are 100 casks at So so So
SIX per 100 lbs.
SPIcEs "A sale made of bales Java Cassia at
doc, short price
SUGAR not very active Sales were made on
Saturday Of 14o boxes brown Havana private terms
and 80 do. low grade white, at CSC.
WHALEBoNE continued quiet and no sales ofmoment
reported.
WHIsKEY dull, and both Ohio and State Prison
were held at 24hc. No sales Of moment transpired.