The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-05-18
MINING BOARD.
CITY TRADE REPORT.
WEDNESDAY, May 17-5P. N.
exhibited no essential variation.


BREspsruns. Flour was quiet and rather languh.
The days sales reached only $500 bbls Ordinary to
choice State at IS rs So 62 mixed TO fancy Western
at IS SO IS SIX, and other kinds at proportionats
prices Southern moved to the extent of 400 bbls NJ
yesterdays quotations. Rye -four and meal wers
inactive Sales pred Of only 800 bushels Westerx
red wheat ut 81 and $50 do inferior Southern at 81 So,
Rye and barley unchanged. State and westera
was in very large stock and less valuable The transao
tions comprised $4,000 bushels, at 5Gc G3c. for
sound nc at Csc for damp Csc zoe for round vel
Southern, 73c 75c for white do and 76c 7sc. for
yellow do, per bushel
COTTON WAS reported heavy, with sales at &c a
&c. per ID. reduction from Mondays quotations Tho
GAYS sales reached only ls2 bales follows:-44l
for export, and 75I for home
CGIT-Thore we're sold by auction to day, out of n
catalogue OF 1000 bags Rio, only 22G0 bags at Sc q
ll1c average 9slc per h., the lots sold having been
mainly OF inferior and common quality which declined
little, while prime parcels steady. The sales
private included 200 mats Java at 14hc and 100 bags
FREiGHrs.--To Liverpool about 10 900 bushels wheat
were engaged in ships bags, at 900 do corn, in
ships bags at o,sd1all for immediate delivery For
ming Of next week, I'D. to Sd asked Flour was
Ct 2 and 400 500 bales Of cotton reported
at I'D for compressed To London, 500 bbls turpenne
were engaged at 3s per $50 lbs and 200 bbls sperm
oil at 35s ship was chartered TO load with deals at
St John N b., at 81 1os and another ship, Of about
12OO tons chartered to load for San Francisco at
SIS per ton There change in measurement goods
for California which were at Soc To Havre cotton
changed.
Fnvnsales made Of $50 boxes layer r.isins, at
So 12ls SO Is; 500 bunch do at 81 rs 81 so; 800
bushels pea nuts at 81 31A a$1 37K and Sc
dimes at 62k 65c.
F,su-Dry cod were more inquired for, at % so %
70 per cwt, and No mackcrel at Sls@ per Dbl Picked
herring varied little; 1000 boxes smoked do.
realized Soc for scaled and ssc. for No. l. per box
HAYRver was less, being held at Soc CSC. for ship
ment, and 81 for local use, per 100 lbs.
HoSEY--sales Of IL tcs and IL bbs. Cuba, in bond,
MoS-bout 100 tons Scotch pig changed hands At 80,
usual credit
LAs-Eastern less sought after, and worth only
LIME Rockland continued quiet at 81 for common,
and 81 IS for lump, per Dbl
MoIAssIssome 800 bbl,. Texas and New Orleans wore
sold, the latter at 23c. per gallon.
NAVAL SToRK.-We have only TO report sales Of so
bbls crude tsrpentine at % e2k % SIX per $50 lbs
and 500 bbls. common rosn yesterday and to-daya
81 e7h 81 20 per Dbl. Spirits turpsntine was nacs
at 55c. soc. per gallon.
Ors--Crude attracted rather more attention at So
5sc for whale; and 81 TO for SPERM per gallon. DIV
unchanged. Sales made Of 5000 gallonslia
seed, at 81 &c.. and SO bbls lard, at s2c. sScps
gallon
PRovrioNs-Pork in better request with sales or
400 bbls at s13 "a S14 for mess; and e12 80 e1x
pigs eutmeafs at former rates; 700 bbls lard, At
BIC 90 per ID 500 bbls beef ct 81 So % for prince
and 4 rspaessd Chicago ss io' WITH isS
bbs beef hams at SIS So per Dbl Butter and cheese
unalteTed
wsTherc have been 500 cases claret taken at % rs
each.
RAJ FsTATE-Sales at Aucton-1 lot on II 9Th street.
between avenue and First avenue $500; lot on ave.
A, between 11sth and 10th streets $780, lot on
avenue A. between 114th and 115th streets $500 do.
DO, northeast side $500 lot Of First
and nth street, $3.50 lot First avenue, between
nth and 18th streets $500 lot 11Sth street. ITS
feet west Of First avenue 1856; lot 118th street.
adjoining above, $3.50; gore of land with rs feet front
120h street between First and Second $3.50:
gore Of land First avenue, Of 10th street.
S400 lots Fort, th street. los feet east Of Third
avenue each 81 $50; lots Eighty sixth street. ITS
feet OF Fifth avenue each 81 $50 lots on Twenty
ninth street, $40 feet east Of Eighth avenue a. 600.
three story brick house and lot No 800 East Broadway
$40 $50.
gIH--rhere were 100 tieroes sold, at % e2K q rs
per 100 lbs.
soApsaes Of 200 boxes CASTLE were effected 1t lie.
per ID.
srEnR-Therc SO tons plates disposed Of to-day
at 5&c months per b.; making $50 tons within tho
last three days at the same price part to arrive
SucARa-Sacs transpired Of 300 hhds New Orleans st
3kc $50 Cuba at 100 do, In bond, at Sxc 3xc.,
and leo Porto Rico at Axe. a4xc. per ID.
ToBAcco.-There were sold 1875 hhds. Kentucky, Mt
6tc. &C. So cases Ohio and Connecticut seed leaf ut
CSC. a lie; and IL Florida, at Ice 26c. per ID.
fnIow.-we heard that $4,000 lbs. were obtained at
11%c a 12c. per ID.
per h., cash.
ers at 25s4c. a 25Kc per gallon.