The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-02-08
CITY TRADE REPORT.

New YoRK, Monday Afternoon, Feb. 7.
Sales Of -four again light and confined to lott
Of Michigan, New Orleans, Southern, and Ohio on
terms which exhibited very little In prices The
market closed without animation. Tho purchases max
ing almost entirely for domestic consumpticn
sent rates still ruling above the views Of exporters
Wheat inactive; and. with the -ption of parcel
of Wisconsin, sold tor milling, heard Of no transac
tions worth reporting Corn continued depressed and
prices feeble Sales made at the inside prices OF
less than paid last week. Rye stood unchanged
while inactive Groceries inactive, and
AsHfs-Ths market was quiet at 50 for pots Pearls
held at So 2 while 30 seemed to be tho rate OF
BREApsruFrs-Flou Sales Of 400 bbls Michigan we're
made at SIS SIN about 300 do round hoop New Or
LEAFS sold at IS 5oa eaM 2oo do city ground at ST.
300 do fancy Ohio at So So There moderate On.
quiry Southern and noticed sales of $50 bbli
Georgetown ct So IS The last sales Of Howard street
were made at Sc 25 Small sales of strsight brands
Michigan made for domestic use at 50 O64 l2h
100 bbls good, Indiana sold at So. Small lots pure
Genesee were selling at So % s7m according to
made at 81 10 Genesee continued quiet and quota
tions nominal Corn-Tbe sales footed up about 10 or
via New Orleans at SIC 1900 do Jersey white sold at
COO 5000 do Southern mixed at $780, 1000 do white at
wine reported at So, and 200 do New Jersey 1T
the same price Rye-No change. Small sales of rye
4s SOC Barley MsltSaes of about 600 bushels in two
lots made at ST. BsansSsles 60 bbls prime white
were made at ST. 434,
CANDLEs-Spsrm were firm at 33c.
CATTLE MARKEr.-At market 93a beef cattle, (sbcut
400 from the souh) 70 and calves and 1900 sheep
Der of beeves OF market tends to prices to pref
ty high mark, fnot to still advance them Buyers there
tent which their immediate necessities require About
200 head remain unsold. We quote the extremes Of
prices current siDcs last at from So to So So and
few extra at even higher rate Cows and Calves-We
have particular change to note this week under this
head The demand continues active enough to dispose
range from 81 to s. SO Sc 7 accord
pg to quality. Ali Sold
Corrsx There was changein prices The last sales
Of Rio we're made at 6A IN Other descriptions re-
NAMED without change
CorroN-The operations are confined to the limited
present rates Holders do press for sales the
prices accepted the 400 bales which constituted tho
sales to day indicated declining market.
FIsH-Ssles Of 500 bbls. Mass. nackerel made
including No. ia, at So 37k, and No. as at So 37H
The last sales dry cod were made at So 62, and 400
boxes scaled herring sold at 62Kc.
HAY-The incement state of the weather on Saturday
the customary supplies reaching market but
to-day at the scales there is an ample stock Of excellent
quality Sales during the day have been plenty ut 80
100 per cwt.
HEMP sales of 100 bales ssal were made at 7lo per
h., months. American dew rotted continued steady
Hors-Sales of 1000 lbs. made at 6Kc.
Holders continued to demand 81 so, while buy
ers showed no inclination to offer much
MoLAssEs There sales of moment reported
NAVAL SToREs-Spirts turpentine was held firm at
4Oc. Raw turpentine was held at So. There was
OLs-Eugliah and city pressed linseed remained firm
Some 500 bbls reported sold (Engli'b) at $50
lot of country reported sold City press-
ed selling ut Saturdays rates 200 bbls selected
whale cold at 37c for expert Shipping held at Sac
other binds rsmsined steady at previous rates.
Provisions Sales 200 bbls old mess pork were made at
about 50 500 do do sold at $40 90 Beef-Sales IS
bbs river hams made at $40 90 100 do mess sold
moiasses cured pork hams sold at 6xc. LardSales Of
200 kegs made ut at &c. and lU0 bbls do at the
same price. There change In cheese or butter
RIcs-SaIes OF 90 to 20 tierces made, including
so common at SO % The market close d heavy
slno-sales OF 6oo bushels fax seed were made ct
ST. 40
SUGAR The market for New Orleans was steady, but
there was little doing to day.
TALLow-PfiIne rendered scarce, and held at eAo
whilo ordinary to fair quality. was worth INC sc
WHlsKEY was inactive at 251zc for State prison.
WINE-75 casks sweet Malaga, sold at 400
FREIsHrs-About 1000 obs meal were engaged for
Liverpool at Is Cd There change In other kinds
Of freight, rates fer which remained nominaly the