The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-05

Canadian flour was in fair request with sales Of 200 bb,s
at So 40 SO 30 for extra brands; Southern -four
steady but less active; the sales embraced about 200
bbs closing within the range Of the above prices Rye
-four was steady at our figures with sales of ABOUT 200
bbis. Corn meal was In fair demand, with sales OF new
and old Jersey, with lots of Baltimore within the
range of our quotations. old Jersey 81 TO- Wheat
was inactive; purchasers were Offering. two cents
per bushei less, while holders asked full prevf-
rates. The transactions were confined to 200 q
5000 bushels at 81 SO for white Michigan Long Island
Kentucky and 81 SO for red Long island Corn was
dull and sales limited Soc Sic for Jersey new and
Southern at Sac. SIC and old Southern at CSC
e4c Rye steady, with sales Of 500 bushels $50
S9c Barley was plenty and active with sales OF
bushels at &c Sec for State 75c for Canada East and
sec for Canada West. Oats were 10 good supply and
heavy, with sales Of Is 900 pshes 441sc. 45c for
Western, and at 45c. 45l6c for State and Canadian
COFFEE quiet sales embraced so bags Maracaibo at
12c, and $500 bags ST. Domingo made last evening
private terms.
Cor1oN-The sales included 200 500 bales on the
spot, the market closing with seadiness on the
basis OF lie. for mddng upianGs, AID sales Of 500
bales made in transit.
FREiGH1s-Rates to English ports and especially 1, liz
verpo1l were re ,m TO the CSstnan. they were compa
5000 10000 bbls. -four engaged at g. 3d.,
300 bales of cotton at s. 3D. SO erces beef 22s
engaged at 4os $50 erces beef 5s 3D. $50 do
pork 1T 3 3D. vessel for Gibraltar engaged $500 bbs
flour at 66c 2o0 bills rum &C. per gallon, and zoo hhds
leaf tobacco at 26s Several small vessels chartered
for West India and other ports.
FRuT-There was speculative movement in West In
Ola fruit and 20 GOO boxes Of raisns were sold here and
to arrive, including layers at 50 IS; NJ RS So 49, and
halves and quarters in proportion.
FrH-Ihe market was comparatively dull, and prices
unchanged Within two three lays $500 quntals
dry cod have been sold at 50 SO s. 75 The stock Of
mackere was reduced, while sales embraced within day
or two 0C0 bbs large No Us at SIS 122k SIG 25 and
SO do. small No. as at 81 IS Herring were plenty and
dull, with sales Of gibbed at IS q So Is.
HAY-saes of 600 800 bales were made at 75c. Soc
per 100 lbs
HEMP continued quiet and quotations for American no.
mnal The last sale Of Manila OF moment comprised
1900 bales at Boston, at 6Kc months Tho stock ON
the LIST inst comprised 100 tons Russia clean $50
American and $50 dressed DO l2OoS bales Manila
200 do. jute, 400 sun and l0l Tampico.
Hops.New crop of 1859 In good demand sales Of
2Oo bales were reported at l2c &c., and 100 bales Of
1857 at &c. q 7Rc., cash. 9a5,e tfft
small lots was selling at $2S $24 and English rod s55,
six months.
LEAD continued to be inactive and prices unchanged:
sales Of English were making at IS TO- months, aud
small lots soft North Carolina and Virginia at IS GU s.
76, cash.
Orleans was quoted at Soc 5lc, while CUBA was UNI
changed.
NAVAL sroRrs-saes Of about 400 bbls spirits turp4n-
tine were maze at 44hc 400. i'm merchantable and
shipping order Common rosin quiet and crude
1,ns nseed within few days past has been active o
but at easier and ~ the close the market rmae
caused by accounts of an Improvement Of seed in Eng
land within three days past sales have reached
some 10000 So 600 gallons city at 5ac. 55c in small
lots in bbls at 55c &c. 900 gallons Eng-
sh from store and landing at 54sc and SIC was asked
for January, February and March delivery Sales Of
palm oil were making at 9t4c. Olive oil closed firm and
was held at full prices.
PRoviAoNs-Pork The market irmcr and the de-
mand fair with sales Of about 200 bbs including mess
at SIG l2h SIC rs, the latter figure for small lois and
sniDspected do sold at sic % sic so aud prime al Sll
60 Beef was steady, with sales of about 700 bbs iu-
GLIDING country mess at IS % IS So repacked DO az
80 $40 and extra at $1l ti1 80 for Western. Prime
mess nominal at $19 20. Beef hams were in fair re
quest, with sales Of 200 500 bbs Milwaukee, re-
ported at S4 Si4 so. Bacon was inactive at Sc Sc
Lard was in good request, with sales Of $50 500 bbs
and erces at l0c. for good old, and 10ykc lie for
good to choice new Butter aud cheese without change
RcE was quiet at SNc. a 4ssc.
sEEp-Clover was quiet at sAc. 70 okc; timothy was
nomna a. ~ ~ 20 The last sales Of nseed BOSTON
were made at 81 SAX, ex ship lucknow ard oo0 bags
DO from store at 81 81 cash. Canary seed here was
selling at IS AK, a months iaT '7ln
small lot Of Cuba NJ 7c
WusSEY-Saies Of 800 bbs were made at 2e14c, Per
gallon.