The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-09
CITY TRADE REPORT.

FRIDAY, Dec SL6P. NJ
ASHES were selling slowly at So rs for potts. and 81 for
BRxADs1u~. Flour continued on the advance Tho
state ut IS 62h, mostly at IS l2k 50 37k mixed
to fancy Western at ss 62 80 25 and other kinds in
n bond sns p 40 ss11 S At
Sncy Southern at - SO $40 IS $50 bbIs. rye flour,
at 90 so 81 SO; and 200 bbls. Jersey meal q
~ The transactions in grain to-day reached 400o
bushels white (supposed to be- Canadian wheat free
at g is 800 southern do at 81 1000 bushels rye.
month at 81 so; 1900 bushels corn chiefly westsrn
mixed, at from DC e4c. sundry lots Of State snA
western oats at DOC Sse and even eoc for strictly
CoFFsx-The sales included TOO bags Rio at axs. .
CorToS.The sales reached from ZOO to 200 baIss
The market closed rather heavy.
FkiIohI.-Ratcs were steady About 20, 900 100
ships bags about 1900 bales Of cotton compresss1
and uncompressed at 532d Sled 500 boxes cheese.
at los 900 bbs rosin at 2s lot of pig iron 1t ios
bacon were engaged at Pos Cd To Havre 600 bushels
corn were engaged at 1Oc bone and cotton at Ks
per loot measurement.
FRur-The market quiet and sales moderate,
HAY-Aboat 400 500 bales were Sold chiefly at abeus
20 cents.
HoPs.-New were in fair demand, at a4c, ssc. PER
LME-Rockland was scarce, and quoted At o3c. for
common, and 81 12H for lump, per Dbl.
:, LIaD.IIhe market was duh. Galena was at % Is
NAVAL SToRIs.-Spirits nominal, at 47c caA.
Rosin was at about 81 co. and raw was nominal.
Ons.--Crude whale and sperm were hold entireev
above the limits of purchasers Sales transpred dA
OF only small lots of olive in baskets at sax each; la
seed from store at Sic s3c. and lard oil at 85c.
s1hc per gallon The strngency in the money narkSe
restricted operations.
PRovrsIoNs.-Pork moderately active The saIss
comprised $50 bb part at s13 10 for mess and So 50
Tor prime, per Dbl Sales likewise reported 40
boxes long middle bacon at SIC. SHc 800 bbs lard
at loc Nc per h. $50 bills beef at $5Ia 81 for
country prime IS S10i for do mesa, and el5 for
packed Chicago do per bb with $50 tres prime u,ss
beef at S27is. Butter and cheese were unchanged.
RICE-The market continued dull and prices depeess-
ed; common to prime at from &c. a 4Zc Q Sc pe1
10. The demand was limited for both homo use ana
export.
SPrcEs.Sales Of 49, 600 mats Of cassa were made u
the home trade at prices not transpired
SuGAR.The sales embraced only SO hhds New Orleans
at &C. 81, and SO do. Porto Rico and Cuba the for
mer at 5Ac., and the latter at 47xc
TALLow-The market continued firm for city render
ed, at 12kc.
ToBAcco.-The severe winter weather, and ightusss
IN the money Market combine to make tobacco quite
dnl but stocks being light prices unaffected; sae
OF 40 hhds Kentucky, at 6c &c. 632 bales Sagua At
private terms; 80 cases seed leaf SIC. 11c % Do
Floririda, at Ice. l81.c.
wooI--The tightness Of money prevents all specsRa-
tive operations in this article by Dealers the move
ments in It are extremely limited. Manufacturers buy
only from "hand to mouth" An important sals q
some 900 bales South American will take place on We'd
nesday Of next week. ~
WHIsKEY.-Sales were made of 400 bbls Ohio a.
prison, at 40c 42c chiefly at 41c cash and 100 hhAs
drucge at private bargain, per gallon.