The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-08

pfuFauent WAS ia p&U pbtancee Fsso sof the hist
titles on tha day and ths tendency OF prices seems like
wise to have been aS other markets 10
hold later In the week.
From the western and north western parts Of tn.
kingdom the reports are on The whole qiist At Bris
ol on Thursday, English wheat " tue best quality
higher and It Birmingham, on the same day prices I'm
derwent little or no change ! -
The pward movement hes been more general In the
agricultural districts than at the large consuming towns
above referred to- and at most of the farmers markets
held towards the close Of the week advance Of Is
d per or. has been firmly insiNedon
The wet westher has not hitherto he'd the effect OF
causing an improved demand for spring corn II We ex
sought after, and has risen in value fully Is
or In oil parts Of the kingdom
tpusd rain and the somewhat Arm tone OF the reports
from the south had caused better inquiry for wheat
tioes were quoted per Or higher ON Wednesday and
at the latter place oats were also rather dsarer
dull but :" tie deliveries Of grain from III. growers had
rather fallen off, former terms has IL SEEMS been tolsra
bly, we'll supported Indian corn had rather rsosdsd Ia
We have again to report small arrival Of wheat into
London the quantity received coastviss during the
TO qrs MeanwhiIs there has been no increase 10
the amount Of samples brought to Mark lane by land
the show consisted Of few parcels the Kent ssndr
left over from Mondsy but g. these were generally In
difficulty ss previous prices: though anything really nns
would probably have brought rather more money. On
Friday Affairs remained In much the same position both
in want Of qualities Of wheat and should dry wealth
succeed the rains that have lately been sxpersnosd
and the condition Of the samples undergo improvement
should probably witness more lively trade at rather
enhanced The averages remain nearly stationary
and there is not much prospect Of the duty rising FOR
The arrivals Of wheat from abroad have been only
and a. tho .; 20 ,s
country We not likely be largely supplied with TO-
reign at Toast for time THIS conviction has given
p,ic.s have b.en asked In the absence however, Of
anything like active country demand. the transac-
busD.ss done both on and Friday
nevertheless on fully equal to those current In the
scarcely Be- boush. 50 we'll as before Small entries
made for home consumption whore sales can bs effected
non on board ship; but where landins expenses have
been incurred and the whest has been warehoused IN
5ond importers by means anxious to press sales
The mill have had toerabls sale for hsur during
che week. ct former prices In American comparative
y little has been j"ne owing to the smaness Of the
quantity remaining 1t this port and the city ofrs.
with great Armness at quite the rates Of Monday last
The arrivals Of barley have not been particularly
had been cold before it came to hand h.nos but little
has been offered ut market since Monday. The imms-
bs.n u9o,dsa for the has not b.s lively
and neither on Wednesday nor on Friday were tho ope
rstons Of importance The cautious msnaer in Which
purchasers acted rendered difficult to place the little
sse ct enhanced terms but there was disposition
the part Of sellers to demand more money and Mon
days quotations In cases rather exec ded.
Malt bias been held ct somewhat enhanced terms
which has had the effect Of checking the demand and
the bargains closed since our last have been principally
The market has been toerably we'll supplied with oats
oevsd ia7a cvs from scotland 4sss qrs from Ireland
and 81 49S qes from abroad rhis is very large sup
ply and as there was previously fair quantity Of for
siSn the market, and tho principal dealers have
th oughout acted with extreme circumspectien has
proved amply sufficient for the demand. On Wednes
tors we're unwilling to take lower terms and needy buy
haa consequently psy former prices subsequent
e. CASE. PRICE. were sco.p.sd on Friday which
would have been taken Ia tbs beginning Of The week
oss. on passage to this market but We in
ined to thuk that large dealers over estimste the
probable extent Of the foreign supply
Monday has been small there has. however, besn no
improvement in the demand fox this article And sale.
have proceeded very slowly at tn: recently reduced
ates Egyptians have been held pretty firmly ct pre-
vious prices
The inquiry for peas has been languii in the extreme
and though their value now moderate, purchasers
sem - little inclined to buy % It previous period
sss might Il ps . emit be bought 1t SIS psr ar.
The reports from Liverpool we'll from Ireland
being les; snooar:sins Ina.n corn "a. again eseon.
No alteration occurred in the duties on any kind Of
| grain or pulse on Thursday
present in meros point Of view the political
Of Europe having engaged attention abroad 10 the sx
evolution leading to Of the ps.e. Of the
world has however It would appear csuted rise IN
OF grain At many Of the principal porss bu,
| enter into speculative engagements
Our letters from suzs Of the 18th Inst. Holders
o. wheat had, We are informed asked full terms
particularly for the nu.r qualities the best high
mixed having been held at equal ATS to AS per DC
Or, Tree on board Hardly anythng had bssn dsns for
export and vessels had been chartered for England
and one for Hamburg The wss.hsr .ss mid, and the
| ice In the vistula was fast disappearing.
From the other large ports the Baltic the accounts
of \ oh md
business had been anywhere prices had tended up
wards In all tn. principal markets
At Rostock the transactions to have been rather
more extensive than elsewhere good deal Of specua-
ton having taken place there. The lstes. advces are
then active demand prices equal to 4Os to Ais per
Or free on board. Barley he'd also excited some alton.
ton, and was then worth 2os to 2Is per Qr free on
board
From stettin have letters CT the same date Only
moderate supplies Of wheat hal come forward there
the farmers being generally dissatisfied with the prices
offered Tbs navigation was not then open, but
pected to be free in dsy or two Meanwhie foe Po.
meranian wheat weighing 50 lbs per bushel had been
offered At 3ss and red Ucxermaik of 81 lbs at 37s
per qr free on board
At Hamburg on the I4th March, there was less d.po-
sition buy wheat than had been the case about In.
close Of the ding week but the advance then sa
lished had been maintained The finer sorts Of red,
weighing from 81 lbs to 60 lbs per bushel had been
held at AIS 81 to ASS 81 per a. ard there From
outports there had been offers at 39s to per or free
there had b.en very little doing ne barley was quoted
49, Cd to 20s 81 and oats las to los per o. sooord
log 70 QueNty.
The acoouotsfrom Amsterdam have again become dull
and wheat quoted lOf 5f per last lower there
on Monday than on that day s'ennight
From the southern countries Of Europe the advises
almost wholly without interest At Marseiles from
whence We have letters dated 10 h March, business
appears to have been brought to complete owing
to tina uncertainty generally felt the future and
the total want Of oonhdsnos and credit.
Prices OF wheat not quoted by correspondents
nor do other letters from the Mediterranean contain
any Of interest," prices being every where too high
to admit Of business being done with this country.
Markets.
LoNBoN MorEr MARKsr, Monday Evening, March 20
In the midst Of convuriors which extend all over Eu
rope the English funds still continue from day to day
without any wider huo,uaton than that quarter per
cent Co sOls opened this morning, both for money and
scoount at ss< to eI aud closed at sO5s to sI Bank
stock for the opening with dvidend left of 1850 to 1915