The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-03-06
CITY TRADE REPORT.


wEpSEspAY March 5-6P.M
ASHES There was good demand for pot ashes to.
day, and the market continued hrm Pearls were
quiet but steady We noticed Gales OF 100 barrels ct
IS so for pots, and So 81 for pearls.
BREApsruFFs.-EI ou.-P Prices of Western and State
feur remained without important change, but We
have to note better uiry the Eastern and city
trade Spectators evinced strong desire TO realize
and some small parcels com mon brand we're sold at a
triae der quotations. Those holders, however,
who are regularly in the trade, were unwilling to re-
duce their prets which TO extent checked
sales Exporters we're keeping back Tor the Pa,ihcs
advices, and there but lutte done. Included in
the operations we're 500 barrels at 81 IS 81 Biz for
state 81 81 s4s1S fer Nes Orleans tAe market for
which eaeier 81 rs 81 s7 for mixed to straight
Indiana Michigan Ohio and Wisconsin; 81 81 IS tor
fancy Michigan and G-nesee with goot aud round
hoop Ohio; IS IL s. rs for fancy Ohio and Geneee
So 81 SIS so for extra Ohio; and SIS SO SO e2H for
pure Genesee Canadian flour was very dull and only
In retail demand at 81 81 81 u.s. in bond, with sales
OF 900 barrels We understand tina. there large
orders in the market for this desert ption at 81 621
which price holders were unwilling to accept In
Southern -four there has been fair basiness trans
acted at the decline reported in yesterdays paper
The demand WAS principally local, but there was also
some inquiry for lots to go the river Sales Of 800
barrels we're made, at 81 rs 81 SIX for common to
good brands with occasional sales at 81 62 and SIS rs
IS 611 for fancy Alexandra Bstino ore, Brandywns
Georgetown, Petersburgh, sn1 Richmond country
to note sales Of loo barrels. a. SIS rs So STA,
closing With . downward tendency. Corn Meal
hr with sales OF leo barrels Jersey at IS 06& Bran
DIVINE in lots ~ So rs. There nore inclination
on the part OF holders OF domestic Wheat to-day, TO
meet buyers, but both parties wide apart In
their views as ever the Transactions have bsen unm
porsnt We oEi. quotations for the present. a. they
ore entirely nominal Rye very quiet, With trihag
sales Of river at 73c. Oats in fair request with
out change in value Northern brought soc 52c aud
Jersey sso. q SOC, Barley and barley malt were in
moderate demand, at yesterdays quotations. Corn
vAs more freely offered, and the market was shade
easier With inqui for immediate consump-
ton Sales have been made OF 10 600 bushels New Jer
sey and southern yellow IN lots q sSc For future
10000 busht. Western mixse to arrive in June July
and August at o31fc. per bushtl
Coffu has been In good request, s1d the market re-
main ed firm, with If anything upward tendency in
prices CT Brazil, of which the stock light and ell
OF thanas The Gales com pTied about $50 bags
Rio at loNc lie zoo do st. Domingo at le8.c q
l0;sc, each; and mall lots Java 1t 12&c l3c. four
and six months cargo Of 1000 bag, Rio was sold to
arrive, on terms not N ado public.
CoTToSThe sispo.tion TO pres for sales, which has
ysiby le,sensd this week attracted buyers to day,
and 3 90 bales were Opposed Of at prices fully &c.
better than the ssles u ade previously.
DHY Goops.-Tke trade has not bees 90 active the
arrivals Of lnty traders. wto buy spsripgy aud re-
luctsntly The transactions none Of them heavy.
but consist CT snail parcels The decline In cotton
cheeks are large purchases though the stocks OF cot
ten goods all too ,msll sui too firmly held for any
considerable concession in price There is more dspo
siton to eel. at old prices wooens&re lot active from
an opposite reason the Increasing price of wool,
wkish induces restriction la purchases Prices how
ever are htm ana s' they have not risen proportion
ally 70 the rise In WOOL are likely to continue So I'm.
btached fhsstipgs and sbrtings are without active
demand owing to the downward tendency Of the cot
Be made There is better demand for besehsd goods
for the Wet bot the ssss all individually smal.
Holders more Ixous 70 sel and secure large
sale would make SEINE concession in price. There
we're some Offering at auction yesterday. ~heh failed
70 produce ful prices. Drills are lees heavy price,
there being good DE- mand ana the large exports from
Boston have redused tbs stock on the mArkst con.
siasrsbly. stu large lots nisht be bought a. a
flight concstsion. Osnaburghs are scarce and arm,
With limited enquiry DENNIS are dali, and
the very Flight demand Is met at previous prices
There IL not sufioiskt epqgiry 70 test the market
have hosn "A he
steady prices the lower grades scarce and firm.
Ticks axe also moderately active, without change In
Gull demand A decline IL inevitable. There has
been more doing ct Providence, but not q. better
prices Pnnts have been ia better request for ship
ptg ard for home trade Ginghsms sre.in increasing
demand which keeps pace xth the ad1itieasl supplies
en- the market, Aad price, are very steady Chan
brsys are ttssdy WITH moderate activity Lawn. are
quiet tor the moment with large and varied ss'Ort
asnt Ut stock In anticipation Of al active demand at
the end 4 hi. Or beginning Of ssxt mosth. Cotton
rsltsloouery i heavy, ~ifh a limited demand. and
free oG,rings Of suction Mou.slins. delane eel 20
moderate hut incr,a sing extent at Arm price,. The
than the previous week The supply Ia abundant,
though the fAle. are rather greater The best quail
ties alone brig lee Domestic cloths rather dull,
except fr the loser priced good. which at 81 50
or under s. Fancy esssig.stes are in good demand,
at hrm price,, Plain style. blacks snd mixtures are
in rsstiicteJ demand At ,tsady rates satinets are
steady In demand but not brisk al prices with
cot ehsnee she.p' greys are hsht 10 stock, and
firmly held with Moderate demand TEeeIs are in
mere totive demand, sith limited supply Jeans are
IN stss dy but active demand and prices arm.
FlsnBeis very bueyab with q moderate demand.
French goods are inactive Fancy ,ilks are In mode
rate densna The sto~ks are not large. Come offer.
ing, a. Arcton yesterday brought fair price There
Il ptsssut disposition 70 press the market 10 any
extent and holders generally dfm British goods
show move activity Blve aof blsck cloths and black
t0stkins ttli freely a. very firm prices British gug
hams are hsasy the active com petition Of domestic
manu- cttrss Il fast rendering imported gng-
hans Improbable At the present. duties; the most
active period q the y yet 10 CONE and good
businsFs y Anticipated YET tn tendency daily msre
yi.ihle Of bade dstrtutiux Itself equally
the whole Jesr, PREVENTING very heavy purchases e.
any che ptrird mouth orts month";. stock is ell
that V ,crFht for. kad n falling markets even a
menth stork T. scarcely purchased b. even distant
tRdsfr
Fnp- our nsrtstfor dry cod In Tie absence or any
extensive supplies, rems qefe Srm ~ith fdrth err
rhef 81 go qtintsls from fas1ut hands ~ IS FOR
uscftrtl The IL stll roo1 tsads inquiry and con-
cid. rattle let's ehengei hands - et6 II SO 20 for
No ard ~ ~ for No z A cargo n 100 barrels
HAIi'sx in bond fold pfivst- terms In gibbed
herring there affair business dotag the sale,
ipg 10 $50 barrel, at 81 s7a ~ Box are without
N ~ n sut or change IN rates.
Fs,totfts Some 4sO ~ SO bdss % cotton
taken for Liyfrpctl ct led L. "a vas refused for
afur and irr 0ssd weight a0s. IVES ohtaoed There
va. 10 stsuga 70 Lou dor. To Bavre y per pound
~es eustttd tor cotton To California clippers
rsttirg sCe and ordinary salers 40c q Csc.
Fptsfr There better den ard for raisins and
tbs msik tt ussssa5y Otter articles sold TO mode
rstrtx'ett ~ about previous Asurss ssles 81 20
teStbtw turch rasius made Al VI 20 W ~ 10
bsftst Isffe curfants a. $50 four months ~ bags
crsuohie vsipvts exc 40 bags Brazil nuts 81 30 !
ar 20 ra'ss Canton singer a. VI tour months .
HsN attstd move freely AM the market vas rather
cplt tteurh sutrut decided alteration. lot OF
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