The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-02
CITY TRADE REPORT,


ment Holders spurred up by the foreign advces have
advanced their views far above those buyers which
necessarily limit the operations
ASHES are dull, and no sales of moment trauspired
COTTON is said to be without change, with sales of
800 bales for the Havre market.
FLOUR, &c-The market for common brands Yves.
tern canal Hour In consequence of favorable advicss
from the ether side and the limited receipts per Hud
son river has advanced 12h 18I per barrel. Trans.
actions reach 1900 barrels SIS SIX Sc for ordinary
State and mixed Western and So 121S Sc 1881 for
pure Genesee The fan ces remain much as Yesterday
with moderate sales Meal is unsettled by the news
and no operations took place. Holders very Arm
Wheat also held from &c to SC higher but hear of
no sales For corn it difficult to give correct quota
tions; indeed we cannot, as holders asking all
sorts OF prices. We heard of sale of 5000 bushels
from to sc per bushel Round is held at 72a73c, but
we could hear of no transactions to sustain those
figures Oats are better; sales of canal at 32a34c.
FREIGHTs have improved.
HAY-Saes of 400 SEQ bales North river at 4Oa45c.
PRoyIsIoNs-The market is without move meut, and
is held firm at yesterdays rates Beef continues
steady, at $12 so for city sale was made yes
terday of 100 barrels at that figure Picked meats
are in small supply, and firm Moderate sales of hams
at 5Ac &C. Lard is aher better since the news but
the market dull. Holders asking S5ic &C. But
sales.
NEW YORK. September 1-6PM
The market for br.adstuiis generally to- day. opened
at advance on rates current previous to the receipt
of the steamers news Sales Of flour made at an
advance Of l2 Csc per barrel Wheat held higher
by DC DC per bushel and sales of corn made
at an advance Of &c &c. Meal was held 25c a37I,e
higher Sales of rye were also made better terms.
Oats remained dull. Considerable orders were in the
market for corn; but difficult to fill on account of
the short supplies for immediate delivery; and the
sudden advance in the asking rates of holders in
cases placing the article above the limits of the
ders. AS usual, with the advance of produce, the
rates Of freghts advanced and better terms OBJ
tanned both for Great Britain and for Havre with
more Offering. Several vessels could have been filed
supplies Of corn have been plenty, and obtainable
within the limits Of orders Fair sales of pork were
made at steady prices. Lard frmer. Trans
actions in beef were confined to retail transactions
Sugars was more active and the market for it and
moasses were both hrmer. Considerable OF the
cotton sold to-day it was said was taken on French
account.
ASHES Small lots Of pots were sold at S. 37R
and pearls at SIS S7}s. Receipts down the Hudson
river :-Ashes, leo barrels
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS GALES reached about 1000
5000 bbs, in lots including 1000 Ohio, Cleveland
City Mills, at SO; 1000 a 5000 do Oswego and COM
mon Genesee at So SIX SO; GOO do, this State, sold
Sc l21 Sc ls, and fancy to extra at SO rs So IS;
200 bbs Southern sold at So SIX So 9i Petersburg
City Mills was sold at Sc Vheat-Sales 900 bushels
Ohio ODD were made oN private terms 1890 do &C.
ntsec. sold at 81 u 2200 do common Southern, sold
at 81 lo and 1000 do Chicago sold private terms
Meal-Saes Of 100 bbls were made, New Jersey at So
o71a SIS so. Rye-Sales of 1000 5000 bushels were
made at &c 721a for other lots 73c 75c was asked
Corn The sales reached about 10000 bushels in
paIate lots among which were 1000 round yellow at
&c, and 5000 10 GOO do, part round, mixed at zoe
72c 15C00 20 Geo mixed at at &c 65c 5000 do fat
yellow at t9c zoe 1000 do, Southern white, 62Isc;
2GeO do, common mixed for distillng, at 90. Sales
Geo do, Western mixed, were made to arrive, on
terms not understood Other lots were sold within
the range OF quotations OatS-Saes Of 1000 bushels
OF canal were made at 33c Receipts down the Hud-
sen Riycr-wEest flour, bbs, $3.50
BrEswAN.-The market was dull. Sales 2 900 lbs at
zoe. cash.
torrrx.Tho sale, to day, was fairly atte nded and
prices Hanged pretty much as the last sale 1t COM
prised 500 bags Rio, at 5i4 a62ic, mos
torrER.-A sale was made OF 5000 lbs old copper,
at l7c
this staple and sales Of full 1000 bales reported
at fair prices.
stock OF cod and mackerei was not large.
FnEfCnrs Corn TO Liverpool, in bulk, at ID with
some lots at higher rates. Snip owners at the close,
asked Sd in bulk and I'd, in bags. The Sarah Sands
took corn at Sd. A vessel was engaged for O direct
port in Ireland 30 load with corn loIsc. Rates
Havre were some better and cotton was engaged at
ssd per Id.
Fsuir. -Transactions embraced 2 900 casks Zante
currants, at D CSC. so cases Canton preserved
lots brought 81 so,
Lead Sales of 1000 to 5000 pigs imported a,
4idc, cash.
MolAsEs-The market was frmer for this staple,
and the following parcels changed hands 200 hnds
Cuba Muscoyado, at zoe a 2lc $50 do Trinidad, at
zoe 201sc; and 100 do Porto Rico private terms
NAVAL SroREs-The inquiry for Spirits was fair,
and the market since the steamer, thought to be
shade better Sales Of 40 barrels effected at
acc, cash.
oiLs-we have no change to notice in the market
for Linsced, which, with stcady demand continued
finn. Sales were made OF 1900 gallons English at
SIC, and 1000 American pressed at 5sc and soc also
5000 do Palm oil, at o1ac.
FRoVisIoNs-lhe safes Oh FORK reached about POO
bbls including mess at S1l Al Sll So and prime at
SIS "a so. Beet frm Tor mess sl2 80 was de-
manded while prime re NAMED about the same Sales
Of picked meats were small, including hams at
6jsc. Lard-Saes of 2UJ bbs made at SIC, and
200 kegs at DC; 20 bbls GeBcsee sold at 6]a.
RIcE.-We could hear OF but 80 tierces, at S3 -
81 The latter should have been the price yesterday
and not Sc, as printed.
SvoAR-1he market firm for Sugar, and the de-
mand active; some considerable lots ilayan', were
sold TO Boston house for reclining: ;aes embraced
500 hhds Cuba Mukcavndo at 2ec 4sc; 2oo DO Porto
Rico at IA "a; 100 New Orleans at SAC 3 and
l5t0 boxes brow Havana ct 5,sc 51ac all mos.
SPicEs-Jamaica pm-nto trle lower, and
sales were made OF 100 bags at .lac 9tdc.
WUALrgoNE-Salcs 10 vVV lbs North west made
at Zoe, and 10000 do South Sea at axe
WUsKty-Spics Of 200 bbls were made, including
Ohio 23 c State Prison at 24tac, and at The close
Drudge ana Prison was held at 26c
MARKETS ELSEWIIERE
STOCK SALES.
pnnAnIIriui, September 1.-f1rst Board-Sl7O United
States Is Ut si15 Ienb rs, 13T; 1907 lehgh