The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-01-16

Rye -four. 30Oa 90
Canadian Hour was dull, and sales confined to about 800
a 400 bbls. at the above quotations. Southern brands
were in moderate demand, chiefly for export TO tropical
ports. The sales embraced about / 900 bbls. within the
range Of the above quotations. Haxhal was reported
sold at ss, Rye -four was steady at quotations,
was in some better demand, with sales of Jersey and
Brandy wine at quotations. Wheat-Prime lots were
scarce, and wanted Tor milling, with sales Of l 900 bushels
white Kentucky at 81 rs a 81 80, and 400 do. prime
white Virginia at 81 IS, with a small lot OF Milwaukee club
at 81 05 a 81 CO. Corn was steady. The sales embraced
about 10000 bushels, including new yellow and white at
zoe. a 72c. and 7Sc. Rye was quiet at re. a 73c. Barley
and barley malt were unchanged. Oats were in fair de-
mand at 44c. a 45c. for State and Western.
C~oFTEE-The sales embraced about ] 900 bbls. Rio at
at sac. as1sc., and about 1000 bags ST. Domingo, Zone
thousand Of which was for export) all on private terms
CoIToN~-The market was active, and sales embraced
about $500 bales, / SEQ Of which were on the spot, at a
further advance of full &c. per Id. and the remainder
was sold in transit from New Orleans to Liverpool on pri-
vate terms
FREGHTs.-To Liverpool, about 500 bales of cotton were
engaged at 3-16d. about 1900 bushels-wheat, in bags, at
sgd, and so boxes bacon at 20s. flour was at Is. cd. a
Is. 1920 To London, 800 bbls. pork at 3s. 3D., with
bacon at Obs, and 10 tierces pork at Is. To Glasgow,
200 n 300 bbls. lard at 30s. There was nothing new to the
Continent. The brig Whistling Wind was chartered for
Cadiz, to load with light pipe slaves at $50, and heavy in
proportion.
FRUIT was quiet, with small sales NJ. RS at So O5, and
layer raisns at 81 80 a 81 IS.
HAY.-The sales embraced about GOO a 500 bales for
shipment, at Csc. a 7c.
HIDEs.-The market is without any material change, and
prices have a downward tendency. Some of the heavy
importers are still holding their hides out of the market,
expecting higher prices will rule in the spring. Principal
sales have been 1900 dry Buenos Ayres, 20 lbs, 2Oc
6 months; $500 dry Porto Cabello % lbs, l6Bc., do.
3,54s dry Barcelona, % lbs. at 15c., do.
Hofs were in fair brewing demand at Sc. a DC. for good
to prime new crop, and at &c. a &c. for common and
medium qualities.
LIME was in moderate light request, and prices
unchanged.
demand from the East and West has been heavy. Receipts
Al eco hemlock, 4 800 oak Sales, 50, 700 hemlock, 3, 900
oak. Stock, 200 200 bemlock, IL 800 oak.
MoIAssfs.-The market was steady, at soc. for New Or
leans, in barrels, while Cuba and Porto Rico was quiet
and nominal.
NAVAL sroRKs Sales Of about 100 TO 200 bbls. spirit.
quiet at nominal prices. Common rosin firmly held ut
81 SO per $40 lbs, while sales were limited.
O1rs-We have nothing new to report regarding move
ments in either linseed, crude whale or crude sperm oils.
Palm oil was last sold at s cents per Id.
PROVISIONS -Pork-The market exhibited greater buoy
ancy and closed with more frmness. The sales embraced
about 400 a 500 bbls., including now mess at sl4 81 a SIS,
ard prime 81 Beef continued heavy, with sales in lots,
Of about 100 a $50 bbls., inclysng country prime at
50 rs a 50 go, and mess do. at 80 a SO. Prime
mess was nominal. Sales of about 100 bbls. beef
hams were reported at sl4 a sle 5o-the latter figure
for extra. Bacon was firm and prices unchanged.
Cut meats were steady, with sales of $50 packages, inciud-
ing shoulders, at &C.. and hams at Sc aSxc. Lard was
bbls., in lots, at SIC. aeac., chiefly at &c. a exc. Dress
ed hogs were selling at &c. Butter and cheese
were steady, and prices without material variation.
RicE.-Salcs OF 100 terces were made nj p. l.
SPICES Sales Of 20 cases nutmegs were made at 52kc.
SrGARs-The market was quiet The most OF the stock
Of New Orleans in this market Is Of the lower grades, yet
many samples Of the new crop have appeared in market
equal to II not in some cases superior TO those OF former
seasons. Tho sales today embraced about 300 hogs
heads, including common grades Cuba 1t &c q 5hc, and
New Orleans at &C. a 6xc.
ToRAoo.-A good demand continues, and stocks OF Span
ish have been considerably reduced. The sales included
81 hhds. KY, 4 hhds. new crop Maysvi,le, at lac. q lsc.,
1913 bales. Havana at 7. I 1871 do. Ysra at ?. T.
WHisKxY.-Sales OF 200 q 300 bbls. were made At 2lc. q
2lSc.
wooL-wc report another very dull week for wool.
There has been scarcely any inquiry, and with the excep-
ton Of 10000 pounds Of California, We have heard Of no
gales,