The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-02-22

BREApsrUFrs There was increased hesyiness in the
market for State and Ws.tern -four and prices OF the
demand moderate the city trade and the East
while there little IL anything doing for shpme Mt.
The market for New Orleans under the influence OF
large prospective receipts, less trm The prevail
ing rain storm checked the bu,ness somewhat Do.
nestle sold TO the extent OF coo barrels including
srprfne No at 81 20 81 81 ordinary to straight
State at 81 66 81 6z ordinary to good brands oaio
received via New Orleans at 81 81 81 IS; mixed TO
choice Indiana, Michigan and Ohio at 81 IS 81 gi
pure Geneses a. 81 81 SIS; fancy Ohio and Genesee
at IS IL IS SIN and extra ditto and ditto, at So 81
SO 30. There was nothing Of moment done In Ca
madam, and prices were neminally the ZANE Com
mon TO good brands were quoted at Si7sa 81 81 in
bond southern -four was less active without essential
change In rates. The business was considerably re-.
sicted by the inolsmency OF the weather We noticed
sales OF eco barrels mixed to COED Alexandria
Baltimore Brapdywine. Fredericksburgh country,
and Pstersbngh ditto at 81 81 50 and fancy
ditto, and Richmond City mills, At So 26 - 6lx.
The demand for Rye four vas light, and the market
ruled heavy with sales Of 100 barrels at 50 S1I Corn
meal was inactive and prices had downward incina.
ton. Jsrsey ". selling In small lots at 50 % aud
Brandy vine at SO rs The latter in punchsons wa.
quoted heavy at SIS Buckwhest asur ruled hrm, With
moderate inquiry at 81 70 So 81 per barrel s226a
Wheat was held above the views a purchasers, and
there was nothing Of moment doing The asking rates
for Gtnesee common TO prime, we're IL 81 10, tor
Ohio 81 c. a o.; and for southern Csc ~ 0s Ca
madam was quiet and mina at 81 o. 81 l0in bond
Rye neglected The last ,als at 75c per bush
In Barley there nothing done worth reporting and
the supply continued light. Holders akei 81 Is a
81 20 for inferior TO prime two roved. The demand
tor Oats was less active, but the market remained
about the ssme Wequote Jerscy at 47c. ace River
at Sec 5lc.; and Canal and Canadian at 6lc t3c.
Com was inactive but prices displayed no important
variation The inquiry for distinr and fer the East
was steady, but owing to the inclemency OF the
Their, which prevented the exhibition OF sampes, the
transactions were rather limited Since our Last,
5000 bushels we're disposed of at csc 65Ec for
Southern and Jersey yellow; aud C6c for I'm all lot
OF white There were some sales reported TO arrive
within slew days, at elc 6l1Se for yellow.
Corror.-The market Is still unsettled The ,ses re-
ported chsnge to day amounted to 600 bales az
prices varying from = 1ac decline. We omit quo.
totation. FOR the present
ProyIuoxs Pofk-Tbe market for cid was very
firm and there wpa very good demand Tor II from
the city trade. New was more freely offered which,
with the unfs vorabls Intelligence received from the
South has produced easier feeling Ia prices There
have been sales Of 900 bbls old mess a. tl2 90;
ohio do at sls IS old prime, at 80 So and new Ohio
ditto, at S11 New city quoted nominal as the
IL nearly at slI for mess, and SIS for
clear ditto In beef re have feature TO report
The inquiry from local dealers was fair aud holders
we're firm The sales embraced $50 Dbl. new mess at
IS SO $40 rs; and new prime, at IS 50 The bet.
ter descriptions we're most active Terce beef was
very dull ard the market was quite nominal at SIC.
To effect sales some abatement price would have
TO be submitted to- Beef hams were unchanged, with
sal.s Of 80 bbls. GOOD quality, At exc per pound.
Cut meats were more inquired for, and the
market favored the seller. The days business
amounted TO eco barrels and terces hen, aud
thoulsers, plain and sugar cured at 81 &c for the
former and exc for the latter aso 400 tierce. shout
ders TO arrive ct &c. With sixty days credit Taere
better demand for bacon aud the market tended
upward. Some 900 lbs Ohio long middes city cus,
rib in at 5tsc and 800 boxes do do, on terms not
transpired Lard was steady but not very asuys
old prime. Many dealers we're unwilling TO sell at those
fsures owing to the favorable wsreceived yesterday
from the English markets Butter was " anything.
more buoysnt psftic nlsry the common and medium
descriptions Of State which we're in som. request tor
export We quote inferior State and Ohio at % lIhc
ordinary TO choice Western dsires at IL l7c; and
Orange county At IL 2lc. In cheese there was fair
butinsss doing at 81 ae14s with some choice State
dsiries at &c. perB