The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-10-18

fees 70 secure ready sales Staple goods however in
the hands OF strong parties arr firm. fhs auction
activity OF the trade diminishing aud the prices
realsiDF ut them falling of Cotton goods espe-
fact that new productions would est mss2aIly more
Brown and blesohed shsetings and shrting, in &C
1--we with ony petty demand retail In its character
The prices have sien TO very low figures owing TO the
large stocks but are frmer than they have bsea
There Is NO presen MT dem for chipping Prnsboth
domestic and foreign, dull Of sale The stock esps
ciay Of foreign Is large and prices heavy The sale,
OF domestic during the SEASON now closing have bssn
large and encouraging Ginghams are nov not IA
active de aDd, the season is The supply OF
beth domestic and foreign have bsen large aud met
good demand, leaving but little stock a, the close
Small sales continue making at steady prices. For
domestics the progress made in this description OF
manufactures has been great aud Ia encouraging
domestic French and EBgiish. all continue in good
request The stocks light relatively to the demand
and inl prices are obtaining Drills are inactive both
Tor shipping and home consumption. Cotton fsnnels
wit limited stock firm in price, and renewal OF
active demand weuld produce an advance. Stripes
ans cenims are not in great demand There 10
an improvement in the inquiry for cotton bag
eing and prices are steady, with Low stocks.
Ticks are IN steady but limited demand Linseys
tweeos and jeans all quiet at steady prices SAITH
bets are not active The better qualities are hrn in
price The sales at auction have been large. which
has tstisfed the demand The lower descriptions are
scarcely firm Castineres and doeskns both foreign
and domestic, have been freely Offering at auction
and ssme large tRles have been making ut sacrifice in
prices The stocks large and varied and prices az
private trade net steady Cloths comparatively
inactive for thu season but are beginning decidedly
to Eproye under good inquiry from the clothing
trade The stocks are large, and in good assor emit
suited 10 the very varied demand for clohrg from all
parts OF the South " est and California Prices
stesdisr than they have recently been. Merinos
In good and active demand at very full prices The
ssles mshir; are large. aud at COED proa., Tbs de-
msnd Is salye for shaws which relatively low ia
stock and firm in price aud for blankets, which ara
In rood stock and ut fun prices. Silks aud ribbons
ere In large 'urply without corresponding dec ana
sorirtions and the very finest qualities are heavy.
The sales at auction have been large and the trade
Is well supplied The more staple goods are firm, IS
they csnot be imported afresh at current prices Vel
vets in good request and With light stock prices
are hIn the importations OF foreign dry goods have
nov ceased Tor the season
FnEGHrs.- Merchants were waiting the receipt OF
the Americas letters Rates to Liverpool we're easier
Cotton vHs engaged ut 81 per bale. Flour offered
10 he tshsn at Is grain at a. Dead weight wa, in
active, At i9.ss l5s Thtfe was change to London
To Bssrc, cotton continued tn be engaged at w; to
California measurement goods were offered, at s5c
soc for as callers and clippers while for ordinary
vessels zoe. = zoe ruled.
FnH-Ihe market showed more activity day.
with good demand from the trade OF dry cod,
some 800 Quintsls have changed hands at S27o In
mackerel the sales embraced 500 barsrls No l, ct
80 50; and No. Q at 81 so Herrines were in steady
request with further tales Of 600 boxes at 5Sc. for
Frrrr.-A lot o. 500 boxes bunch raisIn, brought
so So
Hrar.-The stock OF American dew rooted in srst
ha nds light Sales Of about 1000 bales have besa
Effected, within day or two at Sii5 Sl2o per too
BIsr- are in steady request, with sales of 1000
BuebOs Ayree averaging z. lbs at Ice; l-5OO hio
Srsnde, averaging 2s lbs at I2kc 700 do dry
Western, Of 20 lbs at loc and AGO vet saltsd West
India supposed at &c all months or less per cent
for cash
Her, = Holders continue steady. with sales OF 20
bales old Eastern at 20 In new hops there Is not
LEAp There has been activity In this article
Of lac. 1t reported TO- day that 900 pigs of
Gaens sold at 81 45 cash and at 81 20, time, with
LrATnr.-with few buyers and increased receipts,
the stock is somewhat larger and prices OF hsmlock
sol. bsvea dropping tendency In other descriptions
there lie no particular alteration
MeiAss Sales OF 90 bids Cuba we're made at 24c.
tn. market was steady. but quiet
Qua. LiDseed continued In request at ~ I3c., in
she md use In barrels with sales of 900 gallons
fRo'Inoss -Pcrk-with better inquiry, prices
have again improved. and we have 90 report sales Of
go barrels. including old mess AZ $40 80; at
sll 12f sll lss., and prime at IS S'1l There was
not much hfmness in the market for beef while the
demand VAS limited Some 100 barrels have changed
bsnds at 81 80 % for mess and 81 90 SO for prime
Holders of cut meats were pretty stf with sales of
100 ti.ress picked shoulders, at lc Lard vas more
active lot Of 200 barrels prime brought SO aud
SEQ kegs at as a'.e Butter and cheese were un
changed
saLr--Tbe large amount Of West India on the
market had depressing effect and easier rates would
Willingly be accepted OF Liverpool sask however, the
.toek was not so heavy, and noiiers we're very Arm
The operations embraced two csrgoes Exsn,, and one
90 Tux, .,sne on sr% a no, made public one 40 o,
tine .srpos.d a, 81 IS, 4 ~onths, ana zee 40 Mar
srr,rs-wfh q steady market for wh,.k.y ssi.s
made Of $50 barrels ct 27e for Ohio sud prison
and 70 hhds drudge. al scesc.
suGaS.-There was q movement In sugar to day,
which rrsrtsd IN sales being mad. Of loo hhds Cuba
a ca o. O., and 700 boxes brown usvaut NJ 10.
TALIoN The dem md fair. with sales II prime
city anu country rendered, atTT AZ &c cash
TtAs The sales since last notice have not been
60 any extent worth publishing, while the ms ket
&C ntiIues FIN al our quotations.
ToBsc,o o. 1hs article continued TO improve, and
ruled 1T an advance over former prices Tbs sales
this wo,f, have reached about 500 hhds chiefly
Kentucky. stsiec alOfc.
wooL-The arrivals stul remain very limited. being
L. 49, HI. A..xtn fha AZ Thnr.
considerably. ssles Of nesce mixing on speculation,
including IS OeO lbs at 40 i2c and Is 900 lbs
terms net made public For manufacturing, the de-
msnd IL active with Gales o 1900 100000
lbs at 3T sos as In quality. In Philadelphia the
have bee also very large and the market
there we'll in New York Il firm or pulled WOOL,
scme few thousand pounds have changed hands, at
Ssc Ter super and SAKE for No l. At the close, the
market hs. an Improving tendency.
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