The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-05-19
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CITY TRADE REPORT.

NEW York, Thursday afternoon May Is.
The -four market again heavy and sales made
at slight decline compared with yesterdays rates.
The transactions were chiefly confined to Oswego and
Genesee; Southern was inactive Sales of Genesce
wheat made on terms stated below Corn was
less firm, and sales moderate. Meal was about the
Sales of Rye made at lower rates By tele-
graph from Albany learn that the receipts of -four
large; those Of grain light Flour continued
dull. At Boston -four was less firm while grain re-
NAMED about the In this market sales of pork
were made at about previous rates There was no
change of moment in other articles. In groceries q
fair business doing especially in sugars including
1000 hhds. from Texas, at steady prices Coffee was
quiet.
AsHEs-Small sales of pots reported at 81 rs
90; pearls worth about SIS rs. The market was
dull. Receipts down the Hudson river 749, bbls.
BREApsrUrYs-F!our-Th sales footed up about 1000
a $500 bbls including Oswego at s. s7,S, with some
lots probably not in good order at IS 49, and Gencsce
straight brands and pure, at IS S7K SO; 200 bbs.
pure straight brands Michigan reported at SO
closed heavy and prices inclined to droop Wheat-
Sales Of 1900 bushels of Genesee made ut 81
and 5000 do reported Genesee) sold at 81 &c. Corn
Sales of 1900 bushels Of Virginia white made ut
53c; 1900 do, Southern mixed 54c and 5000 do yell
low, sold Mt SOC SIC. Jersey yellow offered
at $50. There was however, very little Offering Sales
of 1900 bushels New Orleans sold at Sc Meal-Sales
of 100 bbls New Jersey were made at So So Rye
were inactive, at Acc 47c for river and canal The
market closed dull Bariey-Sales of 100 bushels
reported private terms supposed to be at about roc
Receipts doWn the Hudson Rirer,
Flour. .l9,349 bbls. z
corn. 49,. ..''..'''...' ioOO pusn
BnsrLrs.Thc last sales were made at about
42hc
CorroN-The sales to-day were extended to 1000
bales the whole of which was to manufacturers. who
extended their purchases in of holders
csdng slightly in prices.
Rio slightly stained, at 6Sa6x cash,
FRuIr-The cargo of the brig Robert, from Palermo,
offered to-day at auction, and the following lots
do do So 62Ha3 IS; 206 do $4a4 SIM 800 do do On bad
orderl 81 62a2 l? and 300 do lemons at So 75aS sly
At private sale 400 boxes wet and dry rasns
FIsH-Cod continued to decline-sales of 100 qunt-
ais at SO S7h So so; Herring were extremely dull,
and transac tons have come under notice.
FEArH.Rs-Sales of 1000 lbs Western live geese,
made ut 38c, 4 mos
FREIeHrs-For cotton to Liverpool 5-32d continued
to be the current rate. To London bacon TAX
en- at 25s For naval stores Is. asked.
HEMP-5o bales dew rotted American. found pur-
chasers at $3.50 $135, mos.
HIDEs-The operations included 5000 Buenos
Ayres 10 and 20 lbs on terms not made public 1000
sale of about $4,000 Rio Grande made to the trade
at &c, time.
HAr-was selling pretty freely, but on account of
large receipts, prices were less firm
LArHs-Sales Of 900 were made at 125c, mos.
LEArHER-A public sale of sole leather took place at
change from last weeks sales worthy of notice The
stock on hand continues light while the demand re-
mains fair 1000 sides hemock at 121kc l4c for mid
die and light weights IL &c 13c for heavy do 10Ac
lO2lc for good damaged; and re 7Ac for poor do
MoLAssEs-We heard Of $50 200 hhds Cuba Musco-
vauO, AT "a anu lUU 40 C8rOeuas, NJ 10 lotac,
which q decline
NAVAL SroREs-We report sales of 400 barrels Soap
Rosin, at prices varying from 81 a So Csc.
Ous-Linseed continued firm, with sales of 1000
gallons English at 55c and 500 do city pressed Ame
rican at go q SIC.
LIME-The last sales were made at 75c.
WPRovIsoNsSales Of about 200 barrels of mess pork,
in lots. made at $40 62H. Sales of 100 barrels
prime extra for immediate shipment, made at So
so; and $50 do in two lots made at $25 Picked
meats some less firm, and sales limited Sales Of
"a hhds sides made at SC. Lard in barrels was
worth about 5X &C. for to fair; while prime
held at exc. In kegs it held about "a a
nc, according to quality. There vas no change in
beef The market was steady, with good inquiry T9
the trade in small lots country selling at IS
49, and city at o. country prime held at s. So and
city at &c. Butter continued heavy. while there was
change in cheese
Receipts down the Hudson River.
rork .oVO pois.
Ldru. 'oooPn
SUGARS in good demand. Among the parcels
sold $50 boxes Of brown Havana at sc &c !;
300 hhds Cuba Muscovado, at ~ 100 do Texas, at
$50 go /; and $50 do Porto Rico, at 81, "A ~
SEEDs-Rough fax selling in small way, at
81 30c. Clover dull and out of season.
ToBAcco-Salcs of so hhds Kentucky leaf were made
at Glac.
WBIsKEY dull and prices nominal; the last
sales of State Prison were made ut 211ac