The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-02-15

CITY TRADE REPORT.

NEW YORK, Monday Afternoon, Feb Ia
The market for -four firm to- day, at Saturdays
rates. with moderate saes chiefly to tho trade for home
use In wheat, the sales embraced lots of of ILL
nos and Long Island particulars of which will be found
below. In corn, fair amount OF sales made but
on terms rather In favor of buyers compared with the
closing prices Of last week. Sales Of meal wers made
without change In prices There chance in rye
or oats There was more doing In provisions and pork
was somewhat frmer with sales of at full prices
moasses for which there was good inquiry In sugar,
sales were moderate.
AsHEssses of 200 bbls of pots were reported at So
while pearls were nominal at So %.
-Four-Sales Of 800 bbls New Orlears
were made at S. 6ss and 1000 do private terms. No
good Western brands via tho Stats canals could be had
for less than So. Sales of 800 400 bbs Michigan
made 1t 80, and 500 do at $751; So lax; 400 500 bbs
tive fancy brands worth about SO SIN and 100 Pc
tersburg country, sold at So. Wh,at-Sales Of 5000
bushels Of Illinois In mixed lots made private
Long Island at 81 90 Corn-saes Of 5000 bushels of
Southern whte, were made at 6le cargo Of damaged
s1,a az oso ooS 40 new ysow delivered At
at Clio. A handsome lot of Southern white held
$40 M.at-sales Of 700 bbs N ew Jersey made at
~ 76s$9 SIX Rye was inactive at SO q 900. Oats
exhibited no change. Canal were worth about 500.
BEEswAx-We note sales Of 1000 lbs good Southern at
% cents.
CAspLEs-spsrm continued Arm at $50
CATTLE MARKEr,-At Market $50 beef cattle; 100 o
sheep and lambs 80 COWS and calves Beef CattleThe
farther of the supplies at market tho past
week handuced holdersto advance prices from S6ths
lowest average We quoted last week-up as high 30
y to purchase very extensively The sales Of the week
do not exceed 700 head. lot of 30 head taken
for the Bermuda market OF the offerings 400 were
Southern and the residue Eastern and New York State
cattle The market will probably b. ind6ereuty sup
piled until the advance ohe breaks up the roads
Of the interior and affords drovers easy to this
point. Cows and Cslves-An at market disposed Of At
from $40 SAT SO to $50. There was active demand
during the week and these prices fully equal those
quoted in our last report sheep and LambsThe sup
plies materially diminished and prices consequently
are well supported, with good average demand We
quote prices ut from 81 "a SO ST. according to qua
CorroN-The market continued inactive, the only
lower than previous the arrival of tho Sarah Sands
FRuIr-The market for foreign opened as 1t closed
without animation retailers generally being pretty we'll
supplied We have only to report sales of 100 bushels
of Wilmngton pea nuts at 81 3lA and 1000 do dried
apples at Az cash
FIsH-The market for mackerel continued steady,
with sales OF 200 bbs (shore) No and q
inspection, private terms In other descriptions
there was no material change.
$50. per cwt Wheat and oat straw sells at % SO per
100 bundles.
LEAD-Pig continued to be held firm at 81 so.
LME-A cargo of Thomaston was sold at $50.
MoLAssEs-The market for New Orleans was more
animated to-day and notice sales Of 400 bbs at 27c,
and small lots do prime at 2sc
Naval sroREs-We have no transactions to notice;
OILs-Linseed continusd in good demand, with sales
Of 200 gallons English at 65c and 500 do city pressed
American at ESQ 68c cash. at which we quote the
iet arm Sales Of 1000 gals natural winter sperm were
made at 1850 cash At New Bedford, crude sperm was
held at lloc There change in selected or ship
ping whale The last sales made at $40 and $780,
PLAsrER-A cargo was sold. ct 81 SO per ton.
PRovsIors-ssles of about 600 100 bbls mess pork
made at So including email lot at $40 06x; old
mess was held firm at So and 80 80 bbs rough pork
sold at So Shoulders were worth about 3c hams 6Ac
100 bbls old prime pork Sold terms stated Beef
Sales Of so bbs Troy made, at So SIX, and
100 bbls prime, at SO. Lard Sales Of 100 bbls
made, at &c. There change Of moment In cheese
or butter
RIcE-Tbe market remained about the same a at the
close Of the past week. and without sales of moment
SEEp-Flaxse d continued In fair demand, at 81 42h
packages extra).
srIcEsCassis selling in . small way, at l6 1910,
and Sumatra pepper at 6ko. Other kinds remained
without material change.
sUeAR-ln the absence Of supplies tran.actions
very limited We could hear Of only 80 hhds New Or
leans, at 80 and so do at 4ko and Axe, 4 mos
WHALEBoNE--North West was worth about 27o.
WHpKEr--The market was inactive, and no sales of
moment were reported.
FRxIeHTs-R.tes were nominal and We heard Of no
engagemeutst to European ports worth reporting
REAL Estate THIS DAY. lot on 10th Ave-, near 33d
St isxl0 Sa75 do adjoining each 24sxl00 S6l0 EACH
81 800