The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-02-29

Flour-The market haa been heavy, present prices
leaving margin for shipment to Europe or the North
indies and Mexico The Gales amount to about 10 900
bbls At ~ 81 SIX for Ohio and Illinois and 20 20
IS rs for choice Illinois and Sc Louis Ohio and III
pois selling 10 small lots ct s. Holders are nr ~
consequences Of the smsness Of the stock which eeti
mated at from IS to 5000 bbls Corn Meal-l800 bills
have been Sold In three lots at 81 per bbl CornThe
demand been steady and fully so 0Oe sacks have
changed hands during the week mostly at 45c for prime
whit. and yellow but, owing to the small stock re-
day snd day brought 46c Tho purchasers have been
principally for Englsnd and the North, but also
notice some small shipments for Havana and Mexico.
Whest-There is no stock on the market and we have
not heard ofauy sails OatsA steady business has been
1000 Dbl. ho,s hands at
rectaed $50 bbls sold at 200, and so bbls at 2c
Pork-Prces have kept slowly but steadily declining
about 1900 bbs Mess OPENING at 50 IS and closing ct
So So at which figure loo bbls were sold to-day Also
PORK 400 900 lbs hog round have been sold at
3s3Sc Bacon-The demand has been steady without
being animated, and prices have not varied We
quote new sides 4ka47kc; shoulders, 3Ha3xc; hams
plain, 5a6c; canvsssed, 7asc sugar cured l0sl0hc
LsrdThe demand has been less active and prices have
a6X cents Beef-Ths transactions are lmited and the
arrivals are also small Some 400 barrels prime were
sold $6 so do at 50 25 and 90 bbls at 81 25 The
last sale of prime In erces at STA There are
several lots for sale limited above that price Lead
About 900 PIGS lower mines have been sold ct SO TO-
34s at So rs the first rales for some time. RioeThe
stock Is ample, but the demand limited Prices range
from ss4x cents the bulk the sales being cents
CoeeThe high reights paid to the steamers for the
West check the demand; holders are, however, nrm'
though the arrivals this week have been 2s19 bags
Prices range from es7o saltThs last cargo sale Of
which the price allowed to ranspre Of 1905
sacks of which third ne at "a cents the and
100 cents the fine Price from store sSa$l the coarse
end 81 40al 45 the fine, including drayage. Hay-The
last sale of western made at $40 tom Freights
large business has been done without any change In
rates Cotton to Liverpool Is 80 AID do Hsvre cent
do Boston 40 sugar and moas.es from the coast
S4s4 so: sugar and molasses from the city 81 76s3
flour to Liverpool 4ss4s 3D. do north 40a 5Oc corn to
the north II cents per bushe to Liverpool ldal2d
per BUSH corn to Ireland Id do Exchanges Transac
tions limited London 7as per cent PREM Paris s2Hs
40 New York so days, 2a2A per cent dis; do sight
par ~ per cent PREM treasury notes per cent disc
par
FOREIGN MARKETS
MArANzAs, Feb. 1--we can notice no change what,
In Sugar market since last receipts, and
continue quotations Of prices. Molasses Is still
firmly held at N rs per key and the receipts from the
country light Rice IL very du-three csrgoes re-
main unsod the last sales at II rls per arrobe In
Havana cargo remains unsold, besides 1900 casks
in The last ghts to the United States were at
sax per ITO gallons IF Moasses $4h per hid. and 81
per box of sugar. Exchange the States par per
cent. prem. sterling Tx IL per cent prom.