The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-03-04
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NEw YoRK, Friday afternoon, March 8, ls4S
Owing to the continued absence Of the Britannia there
pause in the market for bresdstua and sale,
Of both dour and grain rather light though price,
continued firm Sales of Gsneses, Ohio, New Orleans
&c. were made at the full quotations Of yesterday.
Wheat was firm, though sales reported. Corn
continued .n sood demand samples of good yellow
the diff rent kinds made at stsady pricee. Meal
was shade rmsr Sales OF rye made 10 arrive, on
Of mss pork we're made on terms which ind Gated IN
upward tendency in prices. In groceries moderate
transactions making to the trade at previous rates
Sales Of brown Havana terms stated below
AsHss-Ths market was dull at So for pots and at $s
for pearls at which small sales were reported.
BREA F2osr-Sales of 400 bbls city ground,
made at So 49, spco held at SO BIN sales Of 800
500 bbs Gsnesee were made at So ASH, and 400 do,
fair quality, reported at So so; New Orleans va,
held at So IS, and Ohio at So lex Sc IS, at which
small sales made sales of 5000 barrels common
May and 10th Of June, at IS rs. Wheat-salss Of
900 bushels Long Island we're made at 81 IS 81 80
in separate lots Csrn-.sslss Of $500 New Jersey
yellow made private terms; 1890 do yellow,
DID, sold 60c $4,000 do mixed Southern brought
$685. 500 do white do, fair quality only brought ec 500
Jersey, we're made at 81 sex 81 6aH Rye-sales of
s0O0 bushels made to arrive the openng of the
at 81 Oats remained steady at 4so a 400 for river
Beans-Sales Of so bbls we're made .; ST 0o14,
CorIos-The sales today are reported at 1000 bales
taken by manufacturers chiefly, and at the full inside
quotations Holders appear Indifferent about OF .ring
their supplies until after the arrival of the steamer now
fully due
BsEswAx-salese Of 1000 lbs Western yellow were made
at $50.
F.H-we have only to note sales Of 90 bbls. No.2
Halifax mscktreL at So.
FRUIrs-Saes Of 80 cases Bordeaux prunes, in glass
jars were made at loo four months Some small lots
Western dried peaches sold at ST. and 500 boxes
wet dried rasns sold private terms
HEMP-Sslss Of 100 bales American dew r0tted, were
made $l27 50 90 do do do do at $l32 So six montns
400 do do do do, sold private terms.
MoLAssEs-No sales.
NAVAL SrOREs-The market quiet, and We have
no change to notice In quotations.
OILs--Smal sales made ut $50, for English lin.
seed, and 65s66c for American do, city pressed.
LEAD Sales Of 5000 pigs made terms not un-
derstood supposed to DO az, interest added.
RIcL-Ne sales.
OIL MzAL-salss of 20 tons were made ct 81 AZ per
100 lbs
PROVISIONS Sales Of 100 bbls pork made ct
$40 10, since held at SILL and prims do At So Sales of
hams and shoulders made to arrive at 81 to Go.
BeefSsles Of 600 bbs country made consisting Of
country at So STh and city do at So Lard-saes
100 bbls steam rendered No made At 7c 60 bbls
prime quality sold At sse and 100 bbls No. D. 73so
There no change in cssese utter. Eggs Sales
of 80 to 40 bbls were made o. 1870 per dozen.
ToBACco-Sales Of VirgiLa and Kentucky Leaf, were
reported including 80 hdds 7c ~ do vt SCI and 80 do
at 41as.
SEEp-Sales of $50 bbs old clover were made at 5%c
to &C. and 1900 bushels fsxseed at las.
sUGAR-Ssles of $50 boxes brown Havana made
o. . 62s,, months,
TALLow-Ths market continued steady Grease
Ldrd-Ssles OF 225 tiereeB were made at 5Ac.
Wines SAes of 40 half pipes and l2U quarter casks
Sicily Madeira we're made private terms
WHALEBoNE continued dull
HIsKEY-Ssles OF so bbls were made at 23hc.
aEIGHTs continued dull, and We heard OF nothing
TO European ports