The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-04-17
CITY TRADE REPORT.


| ASHES are firm at 81 CorroS-The market is mac
tive, without change in prices. FLOUR &c.-For Wes
cced 500 bbls at 81 56 SIS for the whole assort-
ment. The dull state of the market is caused by the
SIS 62s In Southern the sales 600 bbls Richmond
country at 81 6Ss OF Rye flour 500 bbs round hoop
meal at 81 o21s In wheat no operations transpired.
Corn continues scarce, and the market firm Sales
of 5000 bushels Southern yellow at 56H. Round is
held at 5sc. PRovsIoss-Pork is dull at $40 37h So
37h SIS co. In lard, 800 terees sold at csc 61Sc
New Yonx, April 1e-eP.M
There better demand for flour to-day, and sales
more freely made including a considerable parcel
for export, at some frmer rates for common brands
which were in most request for shipment There was
Glow Owing to the recent strong northern wind
which has prevailed for two three days the arrivals
of produce have been checked and hence the supplies
of corn Offering light and holders assumed rmer
tone and sales Of yellow were made on better terms
There was also, better demand for meal especially
for such suitable for the West Indian markets
Rye and oats showed no change. There some in
quiry for barley for export Provisions compare
lively quiet so far as pork was concerned which was
dull There fair demand for lard at low prices
Groceries steady at last weeks but sales
moderate There fair business done in cotton at
steady prices
Asnrs.small sales of pots making at 81, while
pearls were dull with small sales ut 81.
BREADsTUFFs.-Flour-The aggregate sales amounted
to about $500 barrels, among which were included
5000 barrels low grades Western for export The quo
tatons for the above ranged from 81 SEA for
grades and from 81 IS for the straight and better
class of Western brands, including lots rather
change, and the lots sold brought Saturdays prices
There fair amount OF business doing in Southern,
and noticed sales of 500 900 barrels consisting Of
Petersburg and Richmond country, with lot Of
Petersburg city mills at - so - e7s and lot of
Richmond fancy, at So IS The supplies at New Or
leans light, receipts being checked by contrary
winds; only small sales were made, at - rs. Wheat
Sales of 1900 bushels Of Ohio made at 81 and
lot Of common Illinois was made at about csc Gene
see was firm Mt about 120c. Corn-The sales reached
about 1000 bushels, including Southern yellow, at
5614 n Sc Southern white. at SIC Northern round
n sOm lew hpat ed at
a49 Rye-Saes of cleo bushels were made, at 5SHc.,
delivered Heai-Saes of 800 400 barrels New Jersey
were made at $50 262lac and 1000 do. Brandywine,
on private terms. Rye F!our-Saes of LOCO barrels
were made at 50 rs a So the latter for good round
hoop. There was good demand for the West India
some inquiry for export Oats-Salss of New Jersey
were made at 80 32c and Of Northern at 80 35c.
CAIrLr.-At market 1900 beef cattle 200 Southern,
remainder from this State and the East, SO and
calves and 5000 sheep and lambs The supplies of beef
cattle were fully as abundant as for the week previous
and prices remain without much alteration Sales at
from to cents-all for city consumption. About 200
left over Cows and calves at 500 $50, and S45 in
quality All sold. Sheep and lambs range from 81 u.s.
So so, to IS rs. 600 left over.
CorToS.The sales to-day amount to 200 bales, at
steady prices
FRfrcnrs.-Somc 5000 IS 900 bushels of corn, for
Liverpool chiefly in sacks at SIX with some in bulk
at cad Cotton stood at about I'D though some par
ties asked more. There nothing with regard
to other ports
Frurr.-we notice sales of 10000 Baracoa cocoanuts
at S23; and 10000 do to arrive, at So So There is
no change in other descriptions.
dull and prices rather tend downward No sales
trantpired
HAY-Sales Of 400 bales made ut 45c Soc
HIDrs.-Somc considerable sales of Barcelona have
been made in the Baltimore market, to here, at
sac, months. We quote Buenos Ayres and Rio
Grandc at 9ac exc; Orinoco SIC. SIC; Mata-
moras and Tampco, nc. Sc; Porto Cabello and Ma
racabo, 7c 7tsc.; Carthagcna and st. Martha, eye
a &c; dry Southern, Sc.
LrATHER.-Reccpts come in freely, and there is
better stock of light and middle weight hemock in
market. Heavy and damaged still remain scarce.
LIME.-Rcccipts were checked by the severity of the
weather, and no sales of moment transpircd.
OI..We notice sales of 900 gallons English linseed
lin large casks at 5Sc and 500 do American at sec in
bbls and 60c. in casks.
PRovsIoNs.-Pork was dull; sales Of 300 n 400 bbls
made in lots at $40 81 for and rs 37I,
IS A for prime Beef.-The market was steady
Sales Of $50 bbls. country made Sli 81 g.
Lard-Sales Of 400 bbls and ties. made including
common and prime at CSC 61c Sales Of
meats were dull, and sales of moment reported
Butter was dull aud small sales making Of ohio at
lie, and Of this State lie n lie Chccse-There
was some demand for export, with sales of 700 |
boxes for shipment The quotations ranged from 53z
a5c. 80
sAr.-sales of COO sacks Narshalls, were made
at 81 20c.
SUoAR-Thc only sale have to notice is $50 bhds
New Orleans ut 4l4c. 4months.
TALLow.-Sone operations TRANSFERRED but the par |
ticulars could not learn
WooL-Therc is nothing Of moment doing in this |
article, and quotations have a downward tendency
VINES Of all descriptions, dull of sale
WHISKY was dull, and nominal at 2lc.