The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-05-03
CITY TRADE REPORT.

"WEDNESDAY, May 2-2P. NJ.
ASHES are just the same Pots, So 62l6 a SIS 6Sal I;
pearls nominal. Corros-Thc market continues
quiet, without change in prices Holders firm.
FLouR, &c.-Thc market il unsettled for -four and
quotations lower Sales add up 900 bbls at 81 81
81 rs for common State, Troy and city 81 IS for
straight Gencsee and Yves tern SIS So o6iafor IA
vorite Ohio and Michigan IS SO So 62>s for pure
Genesec Sales Of 100 bbls Jersey meal at 81 75 Rye
flour is dull at 81 IS 50 81 Wheat rules in favor
Of the buyer. particularly the common descriptions.
In corn 200 bushels round Northern sold at 62tsc
Rye held firm at 5oisc, aaoat or barley 1000 bushels
sold private terms. Several cargocs of oats sold
3e1ac for Northern PRovisIoss.-Salcs of 200 bbls
Porkat $40 20 for mess prime held firm at IS 37h
Lard is without change; about l50 bbs. sold at &c
WnsKry continues scarce and firm, at pc. for Ohio
Prison Is nominal at 23c
WEDNESDAY, May 2-sP NJ.
The foreign about due by the America at Hall
fax by express and telegraph, via St John had ten
dency to check operations in -four and cotton. The
former less active and the market closed easier to
purchasers. There was fair business done in Wcs-
tern or Ohio wheat on terms stated below. Corn
shade rmer, with fair amount Of sales. Rye fir
mer and sales made at an advance. Barley steady
Rye -four Arm with moderate sales; meal was bet
ter Pork frmcr aud sales Of mess made at slight
advance on previous rates. There was no change of
moment in beef or lard; cut meats steady, but
sales light. The cotton market steady with sales
TO fair extent Dealers were waiting for later foreign
news before operating more freely. 1t was believed
that when the Of the injury caused to the
crop reached England 1t would stTen prices
AsHrs.Snles Of 80 60 bbls. pots, were made at S.
62ie So CSC. There nothing Of moment doing in
pearls.
BRrApsrvrrs-Fiom--Th sales for the day reached
brands, Troy city with straight Genesee, &c, at 81
62hc 81 81 ic good Western brands at s. 81 ~ 81
sl1 favoritc Ohio and Michigan at So So 12I8 pure
Gcneseo at SIS so. 50 s2k, and fancy at So 75 while
there change in extra; some 500 GOO bbls fine
were sold at - 81 small sales New Orleans were
made at 81 70 - 81 -. and 500 GOO bbls Southern,
including common Alexandria, Georgetown &c. at
81 10 n - 81 Rye Flour firm and salos of $50
bbls. were made at - IS 81 s1h Meal was better;
taes of ESQ bbs. made at 81 75 81 81 y, and
small lots Brandywin were sold at So Whcat- Sales
Of 800 bushels OF Ohio made Mt l03c 105c the
latter figure for choice red and 500 bushels Penna.
white, were made on private terms and . 900 bushels
Of Genesec changed hands at 125c. Corn n shade
Guiding southern yellow, at Gle. n 6lh c Northern
and Jersey do at 62ac.; included in the above,
1000 ushcs OF Northern yellow TO arrive in ten days
at Ole. RyeSalcs of 600 bushels made at 56sc
Sc delivered. which advance. BarLey--Sales
OF 600 bushels made at 81 OdfsA cargo OF
Northern were sold at 36c SO 1c.
CorTEE-By typographical error in report yes
to-day made to state that % 900 bags Of La
guayra changed hands 10 should have read 300.
totToN. he market remains inactive, but firm.
We hear of about 600 bales sold
FIRE CRACKERs.-Wc notice sales Of 1000 boxes No
canton, 40 packs per box at ~ 62ta-4 months.
FisH.--1hc market Is heavy for cod and Mass mac
kercl with sales Of 500 quntals Of the former at
- t2s 81 76 800 bbs Nos l's and 2's Of The lat
ter nj rs 90 ~ 90 and 100 do. No ~ at so 62lk
FRJiGHTs.-CoTn was engaged to LIVERPOOL at Cd .,
and heavy goods at 25s Cotton was engaged TO Rot
tordsm at &c. vessel engaged to load with oil
vt New Bedford for Rotterdam, at &c and oil was
taken tor antwerp at &c
LVmBEn \ cargo Of Eastern Dimensions timber
wac ,old al S)l for spruce, and at Sl2 for pine