The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1858-04-22
New York Market.
WEDNESDAY. April 81, 1868


FLOUR AND MEAL-The demand for
Western Canal Flour is quite active, and
the favorable news from Europe, coupled
with light arrivals, have given holders a
temporary advantage; the inquiry for
shipping is restricted by the advanced
rates demanded; the better grades are
firm aud in steady request, and the low
grades l0al5c better, with sales of a.
400 bbls. at S4 20aS4 so for common to
good State; S4 30aS4 so for extra DO;
S4 20aS4 30 for supcrfne Indiana and
Michigan; 81 35aS4 40 for extra do; s4.-
65aS4 IS for common to good extra round
hoop Ohio; S4 75aS5 SIS for good to choice
do; S4 75aS6 50 for ST. Louis brands,
and s5as6 so for extra Genessee Ca
madam Flour is in fair request and is a.
gain better; sales Of $50 bbls. at S4 3Oa
$4 40 for soper6ne, and 81 40a$5 so for
extra brands, Southern Flour is quite
6rm and is in good request; the arrivals
are not large. aud good brands arc well
sustained under good local aud fair ship
ping demand; sales of , 500 hbls at 81
65aS4 so for mixed to good brands Bal
tin ore, &c., and 81 S5aSG 81 for the bet
ter grades. Rye Flour is very quiet bui
steady; sales of Us Ibis. at S3as3 Co.
Corn Meal is 10 fair demand aui is again
better; sales of l75 bbls at SO 50aS3
SO for Jersey, and So s5aS4 for Brandy
wine-iucludine 900 bbls of the latter
at So 95, and - puncheons at SIs.
GRAIN-The demand for Wheat is fair
and the market is quite steady; there Is
more inquiry for export, but at low rates;
there is, however, little Spring Wheat
left, aud the market closes firm; sales OF
loo bush White Southern at 81 22ia
81 324, 500 bush. prime White Mich-
gan at 81 So, and 5000 bu,h Chica 60
Spring. for export, on private terms
Rye is steady, aud in fair request; sales
of 500 bush. at zoe. for NoTthern.-
Barley is in fair demand, and is held with
much frmneSs; sales Of $500 bush Stat.
at 67a63c. Barley Malt is lower, and is
off red more freely; sales of 5000 bush
good ct Csc. Oats are in fair request,
but with free arrivals prices are In favor
rf the buyer; sales of Jersey at 42a45c
Corn is 6rtncr, and in fair request, iuI
part for export, but mainly for the trade;
sales Of p, 600 bush. at re. for unsound,
13c. for Southern mixed or strawcoiored,
74c. for good White do; 763a7sc for
Jersey Yellow (thc latter rate for very
small lOts), anud nc. for prime Southern
Yellow.
PRovfsIoNs-The demand for Pork is
less active; early in the day better prices
were obtained, but at the close there l.
less buoyancy; sales of 1000 bbls. at SIS
aSls 40 for Mess, SI7 50 for thin Mess,
SIG so for prire Mess. $40 for Clear,
and sl4 G5aSl4 IS for Prime. Beef i,
quite frm; the demand is good for the
trade, sales Of 41G bbls. at 81 75aSs 20
for Country Prime, Sl0sSll for do. Mess,
s12 s5sSl3 SO for rcpackcd Western
Mess, and Sl4aSII so for extra do
Beef hams are steady; sales of 80 bbls.
good at Sl9 Cut Meats are less buoyant
aud Hams lower; sales of 4S6 Lhds ani
tcs at 9alOc for Hams, and 7e for Shoul-
ders. Bacon is quiet at 5aa94c. West.
ern Smoked Meats arc in good demand;
sales Of 63 hhd>. Smoked Sides at 95al0c.
Lard is firm and in good demand for the
trade; sales Of $50 bbs. and t:s at la
llbc., aud $50 keys at l2al23c. Butter
Is in fair demand at l2a20c. for Ohio and
l4a24c. for State. Chcese is without
much change, and in fair demand at Ia
&c.