The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-07-22

ON spec ulaton, and 6240 American 100 Pernaus .r1
100 Surat for export Sales for the week bales
July s-Tbere is sti steady dema nd for most de-
scriptionsof cotton. The sales to-day estimated M
about 5000 bales, including portion for export From
the rates Of eserday no change be noted holders
waiting further advces per America. hourly ex-
pected; but the market closes with much hrmness.
LIVERPOOL Com ExcHASGE.-Friday July THE
Corn Exchange this morning was senderly attended.
There a moderate retail sale for wheat at Tues
days prices. Flour the turn easier for both sacks
and barrels. No change in oats barley, or oatmeal.
Beans and peas each Cd to per quar-
Yellow Indian trife dearer, 33s cd per 4SO
lbs being paid for round Jersey but white not
any better than Tuesday. Indian meal in good
demand and lbs Cd per 1876 lbs readily made Of the
best yellow.
July s-The trade to-day is steady and pretty firm
For indian corn and Indian meal there is good de-
mand, and sales to fair extent have been made, at
the full rates of yesterday In barrel -four, Amer-
can wheatl there is hardly ng passing; but no
change can denoted in prices.
LIVERPOOL MARKETS, July s-Ashes "A few small
parcels Q the new arrivals of pot and pearl have been
sold the prices of which not returned but con-
siderable decline has taken place and sales are not
easily effected at the reduced quotations Hemp-No-
sold at ELS 5s to Ell los per ton. HdesAbout $500
sailed Rio Grande sold briskly by auction at full
prices at Sd for plain to SID for good and COWS
at 2Td per H. lron-Prices remain almost stationary,
but with the PROJECT of abu harvest there il
disposition to look forward to improvement short
ly. Present quotations merchant bars f6 IS, best
rolled f7 1Os hoops fS, sheets fS los Scotch Dig ga
les. Lard-The public sales this week have gone at a
decline of about Is per cwt good quality having been
grease brought 24s per cwt. Naval stores-No sales
are reported in turpentne or tar. 100 bbs Of Ame
rican rosin have changed hands at % Sd per cwt Oils
About so uns of olive have found buyers at rather
irregular prices About SO tuns of seal have been Sold
from the quay at 24 for pale and proportionate rates
for the lower qualities. Cod moves off slowly, from
ship at the quotation. About Is tuns whale oifoots
brought f24 to f33 per tun, according to quality.
No change in seed oils, which very quiet. Oil Of
turpentne continues in but moderate demand at last
weeks prices. better demand for palm oils, and the
sales amount to nearly the spot at from f28
5s to ESQ., and $50 tuns arrives ego to ESQ per tun
Quercitron Bark-Only 20 hhds New York at 10 per
cwt. Rice-The sales 1000 bags at IS for Madras,
9s Sd to lis for low to fine white Bengal 100 tcs
Carolina at It's Cd to los per cwt. Salt-There is q
much better demand more especially for common,
and the stocks getting light prices are, in con-
sequence rather higher. The following are the ex-
ports of the week: To the United States-Baltmore,
239 tons; Boston, $50 do; Charleston O4 do; New Or
leans, 800 do; New York, ST. do; total AZ do Tall
low is dull Petersburgh &c ut 45s to 46s and Odessa
at AS Cd to 45s few casks of good North American
firm and good business has been done in nearly all
kinds of Congou at full last weeks rates Green con-
tinues without alteration, aud only in moderate de-
mand, with the exception Of good and fine II ysons
and Gunpowders, which saleable Tobacco-Sales,
since the last circular about $50 hhds, 80 Of which
were low leaf for expectation few leaf and strips for
Ireland and remainder western strips to the trade at
former prices. WoOl-The trade is still very dull and
prices are without change, but there rather better
tone in the market most people being of the opinion
that prices have reached the lowest point As conf
dence gains ground may expect greater activity in
the trade.