The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-10-18
, his seat at the board. 4
Stock Excnanuc
CITY TRADE REPORT.

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The arrival Of the Britannia with weeks later
from Europe, which at early hour afterwards
appeared in Extra Herald, had the effect Of check
ing in breadstus and other articles pro
duce At the opening of 'change, the merchants had
not had time to receive and digest their private
tiers Flour was unsettled, and small sales after the
news including this State, common brands of Wes-
term &C., were made at a decline of Ga 12hc per
Dbl. Sales OF wheat were made, without materisl
change in prices The market for was unsettled
and quotations nominal. There was ne change in
rye or oats, Provisions quiet Pork was dull at
yesterdays prices. Lard sold at about previous rates
Groc cries were comparatively quiet without material
AsHrs,-Sales of about 100 bbls both sorts, were
made at So 1913 SO 1881 for both kinds.
BREApsrUFFs Flour Before the news sales of 900
bbls were made of this State common brands &C. for
export on private terms. After the news, 800 bbls.
Michigan were made at So 371a; $50 do. Hopeton Mills
at So 76 200 do Brooklyn ground at SIS 62 Sales of
some lots Oswego, common Genesee, SC, reported
at 20 37h, at which the market closed without nj
nation 400 a 500 bbis. Geneses were reported sold
beforesthe news, at S. 5614 SIS 62s. Southern was
quiet, and no sales Of moment were reported. Wheat
Sales OF 100 bushels of Ohio after the news were
made at 81 IL; and 10000 do. upper lakes were made
including 5000 at 81 o. and 5000 do. at SIP Corn
The maj ket heavy after the receipt of the
at yesterdays prices Blu after the receipt of the
news, no buyers appeared except at concession of
prices which FOLDERS refused to submit to till time
allowed to digest the news. Meal-No sales were re-
ported Rye-Sales of 5000 bushels were made in the
slip at 671ac. Oats-Sales by the cargo made at
81 35c.
CoTToN.-But small amount of business was trans.
acted in this staple today-say 600 bales-prices of
which were as yesterday
CoAL.-Saes of 250 chaldrons of Pictou, were made
at So rs.
FISH The market continued heavy and no sales
of moment transpred.
FREIGHTs-A vessel was taken up for Liverpool to
load with flour, at Is Cd and $500 barrels do were
engaged at the same rates. The foreign news some
what checked operations but rates grain nd other
articles remained nominaly the same.
FRUIT--The operations confined to bunch
rasins, Of which some 200 boxes changed hands at
ST. 60.
HEMP.-We believe there have been no sales of i'm.
portance since our last while the market has remained
without change.
MARBLE-The lots disposed of by Messrs Pell & Co.,
consisted OF 81 blocks veined and ordinary Italian at
So 25 to So S7a, do. at So 25 to So 37. $500 tiles
10 inches) at Zoe to 2lc and 500 do (l2inches) at
lie. months.
NAVAL STORES were held rather frmer after the
steamer, though do not believe sales were made be-
fore the 800 bbs. North county rosin sold at
81 0614, and 200 tar at So 12h delivered
OLs-Of English linseed, there were sales Of 1000
gallons, at 54hc. American quote at sec.
PRovIsIoNs-Pork was quiet at $12 rs for mess, and
SO rs for prime Sales 200 barrels
sold below $l2 IS. New mess beef was worth about
SLASH, according to quality. Lard-Sales of 800
barrels were made at 8a84c. There no change in
cheese or butter.
RIcE.-The transactions to- day embraced $50 casks,
part to arrive, at SO 37a3 Sl Sales of l50 terces
new were made at SO rs.
SPcEs.-We notice sales Of kegs prime No nut
msgs, at 81 05.
WHsKEY.-Sales of about 100 barrels State Prison.
were made at 24c.