The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-05-16

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400 bsyYsls sold nm sstNsasv at ~ Msg for WrD, and
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The late lsrgr shrncnts 10 Enystd hsvs tia
market almost bare We noticed small sales Of hams
at Az; and 90 packages shoulders at aa31sc Lard
100 barrels prime found purchasers at 81 cents and
some kegs at 61a7h; 1900 kegs prime were sold on Sa
turday ut n Butter Is dull OF sale Cheese firm and
steady.
New YORK, Monday-0P
The -four market was less firm to-day, and sales
were made ut a slight decline on Saturdays rates,
which account of increased receipts than
account of the character of the foreign news At
the reduction noticed however sales pretty freely
made Holders Of good Genesee wheat still asking
prices above tho views of buyers and sales
ported Corn continued in light supply which COM
bined with the favorable state of the market in Liver
pool caused holders to advance their terms and sales
were made ut an advance. Meal was held at irmer
prices. Rye remained about the same. Rye -four
tinued in steady demand. Oats were inactive Pro-
visions comparatively quiet and sales Of pork
light, at about the closing rates of last week Gro
cerles remained about the same at the close Of the
prices From Boston it will be that -four less
firm, and that corn had slightly advanced.
AsHEs-Sales rs bbls Pots made ut So 80, and
SO do reported sold at 2 and 40 do Pearls
made ut SO. Receipts, 1913 bbs
FIour-Sales of about $500 bbs Os-
wego made at SO, SO 121a and sales of 800 do
Genesee pure in lots made ut SO rs a SO 371a
with small parcels little fancy So and 700 do
Genesse sold on private terms southern continued IN
light Mpply and was steady at So 37A So so, with
small sales WheatFor Gcnesee 81 81 40 was asked
while buyers unwilling to meet them excepta at some
900 bushels good Jersey Yellow made at Soc and
small lots at 5Sc 1000 do Virginia Yellow at SIC,
and sales of about II $4,000 bushels New Orleans
either out Of order damaged, made at 81 80
and 54c Me0l-Holders demanded 50 62a. Rye
Sales e 5000 bushels made Mt 70 74c Rye -Four
-Salsbof 200 bbls were made at So 56N Oafs-Sales
of 1000 bushels Jersey made ut 42c 1900 do River
at Acc, and 1900 do Canal ut 49c
Receipts doWn the Hudson River.
Flour SobI dds
rye. '.'..'.. .1sSS push
carrIrAt market 1000 beef: cattle. So cows cows and
calves, and 700 sheep and lambs. Beef Cattle-The
number Of catt at market is materially augmented and
prices as consequence are correspondingly lower.
During the week pretty animated demand prevailed,
and the sales in the aggregate cannot be far from l4O0
head at prices ranging from S. to ~ per 100 lbs The
offerings were all Southern Cows and Calves--Market
not well supplied the week previous. All sold at
from $50 to $50 to $3S $780, Sheep and Lambs come In
more freely, and prices are fraction lower. Sheep
from 81 Is s. 50 to S. 50; all sold Hogs ~ to
sc, gross. Hay-Sales Of loose Timothy at 80 S6c.
The Upper Cattle Market we would inform our readers
has been removed from the old location at the Of
Third avenue and Twenty Fourth street, where 1t
held so many years-in consequence of the owners of
the lots having determined to build them The
Bulls Head is held at the Of Fifth
and 44th street. to which all the facilities and
modations at the former have been transferred.
CoTToN-The lower grades freely offered
and previous prices asked-for the higher descrip
tions, holders ask an advance. The sales were about
1OOO bales
FRulr-we can only hear of 700 boxes wet and dry
raisns, at 81 AN 81 so.
F.Hmwe notice sales Of $50 quintas new dry cod,
at So 6e 800 do do on private terms 200 bbs Massa
2s at IS 50 800 do do, new No 49, at 81 49, and 800
boxes scaled herring at 55c.
rather more Offering. For cotton 316d asked and
SGD offered For 5000 bushels AID said to be
offered There was no change in other articles. For
London rates remained about the same.
MoLAssEs-The sales include 100 hhds Cuba Musco-
vado at 24c 241Sc months
NAVAL SroREs-Saes Of $50 200 bbls spirits tur-
pentine made at &c 33c mostly at the former
figure. 300 bbs turpentine reported sold at
spired.
OILs-We notice sales of 900 baskets Marseies, to
arrive, and have been received to-day at $4 1900 gal
Ions city pressed American unseed at SIC &c., and
1000 do English do, at 66c.
200 bbls made at $40 u.s. while some small lots
were reported at $11 to the trade; but the market
closed lansudly compared with the activity Of last
week. Prime continued about the same. There was
no change in picked meats Sides held at frmer
prices, and sac asked BeefSales Of 100 tierces
were made at $40. There change in mess or
prime. Lard-The market remained about the same
rs before the news though no sales OF moment were
reported.
Receipts down the Hudson River.
PORK ....'..'. !SS pp p
RIcr was unsettled BY the Cambra's advicos and no
SEEps-Sales Of 900 bushels fax are reported at 49,
rather above the market.
SopA AsH-1O tons changed hands ON terms did
not learn.
SoAp-We hear of 500 boxes CASTLE at 11c mos
SricEs-We note sales of 100 bags Jamaica pimento
at ~ q 0hc.
SuGARs continue active, and we report sales Of $50
boxes brown Havana at 81 exc; 100 hhds New Or
leans At 81 4Ac; 100 do Porto Rico At 4Hc, and 200
do Cuba Muscovado at a 43Sc, usual time.
WHIsKEY-The market less firm. and sales Of ESQ
300 bbs State Prison were made at 21hc.