The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-12-02

ern hour was In rather better request with doing
while the sales embraced about 800 bbs closing within
the range OF the above quotations Rye -four steady
NJ our figures and in air request with sales Of abou
200 bbs Corn meal was firm at quotations, with sale,
o. $50 bbls Jersey and Brandywine. Wheat heavy
a. .he opening OF Change, but better demand
ufose, and the market became quite active, and
| prime shipping lots quite firm The sales
were chiefly for export The transactions embraced
about 100000 bushels, at 81 80 for Canadian club
81 AZ 81 4s for common to good white Mchi-
gan, 81 80 a 81 AZ FOR white Ohio and Indiana,
d 20 81 80 for amber Iowa and Green Bay, 81 80
AL " Tor red state, 81 20 q 81 28L for Milwaukee
club. 81 20 81 ~ for Northwestern club, 81 rs a
2os Tor Racine spring and 81 81 81 25 for Chicago
spring Corn was nrm and active, and in good request
,1l Tue eastward ana Tor export The stes embraced
about 800 900 bushels, at CSC. 64c for shipping lots,
aloat and with some parcels from store at Csc Rye
was stsady-with sales Of $500 bushels at S5c $40.
BARLEY was firm with sales OF Is 200 bushels Bay Qunto
and Canada West at Soc SIC. Oats wore steady and in
Western and State
COFFEE The market WAS firm and moro active. The
saes embraced about 1000 bags, at l54c al7c, and
CorroN-The market again hrrner and closed at
an advance OF 40 per lib. The sales chiefly spaners,
nnaer ana about 700 bales closing ON the basis Of Pike
FREIcHs.-Rates unchanged, but closed somewhat
unsettled and Irregular account Of the Of in
surance on war policies adopted by underwriters To
liverpooll5,0 900 bushels of wheat were engaged, In
bags, at 3D., and 10000 80 900 bushels Of corn
and British vessel engaged 10000 90 bushels i.
wheat, in bulk, at 3D.. flour at %. Sd. 2s. 4Ed.
asked To London 5000 bushels wheat taken at
01ad IN bags, and Hour was at 2s I'D 2s. Cd. 10
Glasgow 40 tcrces lard were taken At 30s To lavre
some IS 600 bushels Of wheat reported &c., aud
1,l0O bbs. flour at zoe.
FEn.-Dry cod were heavy and dull, with moderate
sales OF Georges Bank s. 37k. Mackere were scarce
and firmly held at s. 81. 81 SO for No q and 50 37
50 SO for No /. Herring continued dull and prices
rule in favor purchasers; quote No scaled bic
and &c.
FRun-The TRANSACTIONS were light while prices were
new
were making at SO As 81 90, and bunch So rs u
GuNNy cIonl was IN good request. Sales were made in
Poston at cash aud 500 bales slightly under weight
were sold AT lle for eleven months and part cash and
part four months.
HAy--North river in good demand for shipment at
zoe, while for city use prices ranged from Soc Soc
Hos were in good request AMI sales made to
fair extent at lac &c The latter figure Tor choice
quality, with sail S Tor export at $lf u SIG
HpHi.-Ihe market has been quiet during tho week,
while the receipts have reached 2G2l of which 7l2
f om the West indies the balance being Washington
snughters Via Baltimore. The sales OF the week
cd to about Ia COO leaving stock OF 2S9 COO hides
and loss bales The total foreign imports since Novem
Der reached ID l02 hides, and % $50 coast
INnIGo.-ihe late steady advance in prices
tanned Sales and resales OF Bengal were at So 20
81 20, and q Madras, part at ST 25 and small lots Of
Manila, inferior TO prime, at 65c- 81 80, and small
lot SpaLis plant at ST cash
IRoN.-lle market quiet, while prices were
changed small lot OF Scotch pig Blairs brand
soi at $22, SIX months
IEAIIR,-he market through the week has been quiet
and prices unchanged Some shipments, especially OF oak
sole Leaf her continued to be made TO England The army
contract Tor shoes and boots having, in many instances
been ccmpleed, the demand for upper leather has
fallen or.
LEAD was in speculative demand, with tendency to
higher prices. Sales Of Spanish German made
part to arrive at 63sc 6ac and OF Gaena at &c.
cash.
MorAssrs was quiet and prices unchanged.
NAVAL SroR.s.loldeis continued trm but sales Of
importance were reported or change in prices noticed.
Ous1he last sales OF crude sperm Of importance
made at 81 D. The article IS held 81 80 per gal
Ion, owing nunly To unfavorable accounts from the
Arctc Vltpltn iIaa ntS n-VaIv hall
nsccd oil stcldy and In fair request &c., cash
Crude petroleum selling at 22hc, cash. renod do.
was held Al doc. iac Kerosene selling at 45c
47kc.
Provisions. -Pork-Tfe market was steady while
prices unchanged, except TOR prime mess which
was easer The sales footed up 1,loo 200 bbls.
at ST. 20 S13 for mess and city prime
mess at Sl3 rs Sl4 IS and prime at s. 80 a 80.
Reef unchanged, ana sales moderate, having been
confined TO 100 bbs at Sll so S2 for rcpackcd moss
AMI Sl3 80 tor extra. Beef hams quiet and nominal
lard steady with sales Of 700 bbls and tierccs
Stc De- Bacon firm with sales Of $50 boxes part
for delivery, T.c for long ribbed Western Cut
meats Quiet ana nominal. Butter and cheese
in steady demand and at full prices for prime shipping
| qualities.
have been sold at BIC 7s4c. Timothy quiet and
nominal. Calcutta flax seed was quiet aud prices II.
changed.
| stGARs.-The market firm with sales Of $50 400
hhds Cuba Refining goods ranged from TIC. to SC.
| aud grocery grades from &c. u SIC. Good to prime
| Porto Rico at &c. 81
TAIlow was quiet, 1T e1Sc. oxc with q fair amount
Of sales.
lEA.-The market nrmcr and active. Sales were
making freely in part speculation. The supply espe.
cialiy Of greens, materially reduced
TIN firm. Straits at &c, asked, and Banca
held at 30hc Plates also lrm and small sales
made at full prices.
ToBAcco.-fhe market was quite firm The last sales
OF Kentucky leaf, Of moment, embraced 51T hids. at
l0Mc. l5hc, and GA seed lea at &C. lie,
terms.
wuIssry.-Thc sales embraced 500 900 bb!s. at a0c
o 20gc.-the latter figure for prime bbls.