The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-05-28
The Markets.


LivrRrooL, SATURDAY, May IL, 1880.
Our quotations with the exception of fair which has
been raised eighth Of penny remain Friday
last although at the close Of last week aad the
mencement Of the present. the bulk Of the business
done nj somewhat advanced rates; not, however,
amounting to quotations We must, however. nov
fall back upon former but closing steadily at
them We have received, since last. two American
mails; by them the falling OF in the receipts to
amount to coz 900 baiessvery serious deasi-ucy
sdviees concerning the planting II the ccmn. crop
not very favorable. The Committer Of Brokers,
therefore plac. fair plands ut ~: Mobil. tx aud
Orleans. ~. 500 Amsricso s3u 5urats, $50 Egyp-
tisns snd 40 Bahia aud ~ PernSus have boen taken
on speculation ana 2sso Ametesu go sursts and 50
bahia Tor export and the sales or the week amount
TO &s Go bales.
The imports Of grain and nour since last TUESDAY
are upon moderate srsia or the $50 qu,rt.rs
OF wheat, aSlI quarters from the Haitic. 3ltd
quarters from butch ports, aud iio qu,rtors
from Alexandria There ,lso 2tsO bhls VI
flour from the United stat.. aud 5Tas sacks of aour
from France The export exceeds the import Of tu-
dian corn by 400 quarters The weather duriog tho
whole Of the psst week has been cold and hsr'h
putting serions check on vegetation Speculation
has been rife In most articles and large business h
been goug forward daily at advancing pc.css. rhs
market tn. n'fains sss well attended oy n'le-s aud
dealers The general business. however. vas NOS 20
active A. durty the past week The advanced prices
Of FRIDAY wer" u -cina eases sxceejed wnsa, ch,n-
get hands 70 far extent at an Improvement l.t
issi To..dsy of one penny 10 two pence the
higher class Of Baltic, two 10 three peace per bu.h-l
nn Eb.nish and the mddling qualities. Flour
aso xpenee to shilling per sack an barrel dear
cr oais improved half to enc penny per bu shsl Ost
mes. tx pence TO niue pence per load. RsAns aud
Pea pach one shilling per quarter better. Indian
Con- vas fully 2s Cd per quarter higher than to-day
scunr ht and there is not much osring J2s per 4SO
lbf -re paid for yellow.
rso,Islo-s
Buyers Of beef have operated sparingiy this week
the late adv ~ uIoeng thsse vho in stock
hold heck There T. however. but lit:le Offering The
market s scrJ f-n - tbs q1o: ltons Ia PORK tb-re
Il no i'm rroveman prices arr ~ithout varistsl rhs
Irish demand FIR bacon ctn'nues; but fof tss ~int
Of sssortmeut of the ordinary qualities ths strs
have not bees extensive rhs d-msni for ier sbr's
IL slov but prices Arm Shoulders -oid fresly
and for 6ne hams there T. s~tv- inquiry safes %
lard are liza tons There bsyrrs At 3is 81 but
holders will not sell There is very Ittls dove ia
ch.crc; there IL an improved demand at an advance
Of cd per cwt
nrscglLASsou..
Lipseed cake continus. n-xtsc ted
There " little doiug In cpnro.
Tn. business In a-,-s 10 tridin1 At old rates.
Rice--scOO Rags Bengal brourst NJ. 81. To lis 81 ;
and 100 tiercs- Csrons, 1S- 81 . 1os Cd. psr sst.,
duty paid
Sugar Is In steady demand, at ei TO Is higher
per cwt
There is little change 10 tsllo~-south Amcricsn I'D
al lower.
Naval stor-s-Turprntins 10 lo--r-oo0 barrels sold
ct g.. 90. Ne pi American tsr also decl nsj, 5000
barrels having been sold st 90 Be- Cd
Tea-Litts doing.
Tobacco same az last week.