The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-03-08

CITY Trade REPORT.
FsIpAr, March 7-6PM
AsHEs-since our last the market for both dssorip
ions has been rather quiet but holders generally
were hrn We noticed sales OF 80 bills pots AZ As 4
So 90, and pearls ct IS o2a
BEEswAx.-T There has been more activity In the m Ar
ket during the past week, though prices exhibit ne
Important alteration. Sales sneunting to about
600 lbs prime yellow were made ct 25a 2oc., cash
there has been fair business doing since our last
the market was very heavy, and prices of SONS do
pretty active and there was good for lots to
go East Exporters have suspended operations, the
news By the Pacific being very unfavorabs. spscu-
realize which had depressing effect upon prices
The sales comprised about 5000 bbls No 2superdns
ct 81 ls 80 81 good brands State at 81 a. mixed to
fancy Indiana and Michigan at 81 81 81 rs and pure
tennessee at 81 IS . 81 81. Canadian -four continued
dull and heavy with only retail sales a 81 81 $sos
market for Southern -four, o.day, while the de-
msnd has been pretty active We noticed
sales Of 500 barrels mixed to straight brands,
Alexandra, Baltimore, and Georgetosn, at 81 6s
s$4 81, and fancy at s. 50 SO; There was also
the particulars have not been allowed to tianspire
Rye -four WAS more plenty, and the market has de-
ciined The transactions sum up $50 barrels at SO 81
a - %, cloeng dull and heavy at the lower rate.
Corn meal moved to limited extent, a. So O6 for
jersey, and So 20 for Brandywine. Buckwheat -four
was steady, but not active We quote at 50 rs SIS 80
per barrel 81 II 81 81 per 100 lbs and 10 $50 per
20 lbs bag Wheat sin better supply but buyers
and seners continued wide apart in their views and
the market in conseque noe was without animation
There was some inquiry Ter Canadian the pro yin
eia market, and We heard Of sales or 500 bushels
bono, on terms not ascertained Rye less freely
offered and the narket has advanced with q fair de-
mand for ditiling and sales OF LOCO bushels prime
Northern at Zoe. Oats in fair request with only
trifing receipts, and the market q shade frmer.
Northern were ssleable at 81 $780, and Jersey ct so
ssic There was nothing OF moment doing in Barley,
ana prices were rather soninsl Corn was held with
more trnness with but little Offering New Southern
and Jersey yellow held al &c. bat have heard
of no important sales The demand for home was
rather limited while there nothing doine. .,
shipment exporters having retired from ~. sh 40,
on tne receipt OF the Pacipcs pits ,rsse adyioes
ua, smes our se. notice foreign has been in fsr
hands 81. -oout 500 tons Liverpool orrei changed
~ .1S1, &C 81, 4 and months In Anthracite there
wa. only limited business doing and the market is
easier ssies making from the boats at SIS so per
ten, and from yard at So
COFFEE "A moderate uquiry prevailed for all kinds,
to day but the market if ything favored purchasers
The trans actions include 300 bags Rio at lOh lOAc
5eo java at l2el &c., and leo bags 81 Domingo, at
terday per the bark Thsles was sold previously at
prices within our range.
CoTroN The unexpected firm state of the Liverpool
market, advised Of Pacific has created brighter
feeling here and sales have been effected to day of
abcnt 2oco bales at prices showing an advance OF
nearly y per Id niddling Texas and 0rleane cotton
being sold at nlc., and middling uplsnds at lie.
Holders ask higher prices as t most probable
farther advance in Liverpool viii be advised Of per
Asia.
FEArHERs-Prime Western live geese were very
scarce and the market has materially improved.
lot of SEQ lbs strictly prime fetched SO 40c cash
Inferior descriptions, were inscti'e.
FENGHTs.-kates were quite steady to Liverpool,
with rather offering Cotton was taken st led.
For -four Is 81 WAS asked, and Cd for corn. Dead
weight ranged from l5s to 20s To London, the last
engagement of -four Was made at l5d To Hayrs, cot
ton continued TO be taken at q &c. To California,
clippers gstt,R 6oc and ordnary eailers ~ 45c
FIsH.-The operations in dry cod during the past
week have been greatly restricted by the limited cha
ract.r OF the receipts. and prices closed with much
frmness Some SEQ quintals have been disposed of
under the latter rate In nsckerel, we have ne new
feature to record The demand fair aud the
sale. reached 00o barrels Msssachae at $40 IL
o 80 IS for No and ~ IL 50 Is for No. 2. No.
and held above the views OF purchasers.
cargo of 100 barrels Halifax, in bond cold
term. not sscertained OF picked herrings, $50 bar
tipuea MS last not,ced with moderate sales
FRyr.-sipce our last there has been only mods
rate business doing but We hear Of important
variations In quotations. The sales have been 500
boxes bunch r6isns a. 81 IS 81 IL 200 halves at
81 30 casks currsnts at 7aie and % cases saFdaes
ct zoe.
Hay There was better supply OF North river on
the MARKET and prices were rather easier We no.
ticed Gales Of 500 bales al zoe 2c cash closing heavy
at the inside figure
uiDxs-Tse supply Of all descriptions vas rather
light while TIE dsmsnd was fair The high preten.
rions of holders however tend greatly to cheek ope.
ration. During the week Gales have been made Of
$5oo oIinoea averaging @a lbs. at traction below
too Porto Csbellos booked. at lie, ! COO Buenos
Ayres, averaging 20 lbs, at lsAc.. months; 1000
Csrtbsgerss az lOi4 zoo dry southern at l0A III
cents cash; ESQ San Juan 20 lbs at 12lc months
go dry .aled Porto Rico, 80 lbs, &C. and 10 English
ssush tsr, 80 lbs. at tAs cash In Boston lot OF
100 BuenosA yres green sstsd horse was purchased
on New York account at 81 52A and parcel Of
Maiamorss, at ll3ac cash
Hors-Nsr crop Eastern and western were a limit
ed reque,t. and the market was rather heavy About
80 bales changed hands during the week At 30 Sic,
cash
IEoS-A good inquiry existed for Scotch pig and
holders generally have been very firm. The sales
wit bin fev days amount to about $50 toni. chiefly to
arrive at s2l &C. and from yard, At sa2, months
the latter rate the regular asking price to- day
English bars were without Important sales or change
in value. The nominal price was $40, months, but
buyers would OF give TIL rate Other kinds remain.
ed firm. with amodetste business doing
LATBs-E Eastern were very scarce t.. day, and were
much wanted few trnng lots have been picked
MP at 81 20 per NJ cash, bat holders we're generally
a,king moTe
LtaTHEa.- There la, been q marked improvement
within few days, in this branch 81 busness oriEi-
mating from demand from the south and SC nth vest
fer each. which ha. osa.si much Gainssioa snons
the desl.re Several Of the heaviest houses n
tir.y out q leather and have 10 buy m. .alss last
year reached the enormous quantity OF two and
quarter millions Of rides of cole leather and from pre-
cent app.srsscss an amount equally large gill b.
which very at les lie m sdium DO, At Is
a Ice heavy do, II l5c, GOOD damaged At 49,
lac poor do. At 10 lie light oak slaughter, Of
which there !, none in market. at q a zee medium
DO scarce At - 24c upper, 10 the rough 10 2c,
calf skins hsmlock, in the rough a. q &c and 10
Lrsr.-with continued light receipts. AMI q good
demand the market for common Eastern Ia; sd
vancsa and noticed sales to day o. 80 barrels At
81 CO 81 % cssb Lump was scarce, and held a. 81
20 cash
NoLAssrs.-N New orleans wAs 10 steady request, and
the market remained hrm. In other qualities there
has teen fair business done At previous rates The
op.rationH comprsee about 800 bbls New Orsans and
New fb.ris at 20 &c and 2c0 Csrdenas Tor rsaniHg
a. &C
NAAE sroFrs-Crude turpentine has been more
active within tue pest tvo three day. but prices
have fallen N csnsdersbly tn. amount on sal. being
very large Spirits have not varied Will. the market
was pretty active Common rO.in was plenty,
ard the market exhibited = strong downward inclins
tor. IN other articles there nothing to note
ssss embrscing 500 barrels North county turpsn
tire we're MADE a. % cas- per go lbs $50 barrels
srirt. at GO SIC caih and short time 4 100 barrels
common rosiB. in variou. lots 1T 81 IL 81 Is for
North county from yard and delivered and 81 20 for
wilmington delivered Also Ice barrels selected tar
III tsafl 81
s-Linss.d has recovered from the decline,
sni nsts sales o. 25o00 gallons st - zee for Eng
lfh ard American n casks closing ~ the latter rate
W have not heard q any large parcels 81 English OIL
On he market az lover rate than 7bc cash The or
dsrs frt m the country have been very large Whale
LIZ vi salea OF 20 hArrsls ,eec I'd 10