The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-16

Canadian Hour was In moderate request and prices for
common grades heavy. The sales embraced about
$50 bbls at S. Is 81 TO- the latter figure for extra
brands Southern flour was frmer and in good demand
The sales footed up 100 bbs closing within the
range of the above figures Rye -four steady at
figures with sales Of l40 bbls, Corn meal toerably
firm and in fair demand at our figures Wheat was less
active, and common to medium qualities were
dull The transactions footed up about lis 900 bushels
at 81 55 81 60 for small lots white Michigan 81 35 81 40
for white Ohio, 81 % 81 80 for red Western the IN
side figure for lot in store 81 3ls for amber Michigan
81 % for Canadian club 81 20 81 "a for State red spring
81 16 81 Is for soft Milwaukee club 81 % 81 "a for
prime do, 81 81 10 for damaged Chicago spring, and
81 IL 81 18 for fair to good do Corn again heavy
and lower, with more pressure to sell fair export
demand prevailed prime yellow and white were scarce
saIes of so OC0 bushels were made at 4Oc 62c. for
damaged 53c. Sc for mixed Western, sec. SIC.
for old do, 55c. t6c. for new round yellow. Rye
CSC. Barley was dull at CSC. 5Sc for State. Barley
malt quiet and nominal at SOC. a S5c. Oats were
steady and in fair emand sales Of Western and Canadian
were made at Bic 81 nc, and State at &c.
CorrEE The market was steady and sales limited A
sale of AGO bags of Rio were made at 12c q 1870.
COTToN The market quite fifm while there we're
OF considerable sales which We could trace
The lots sold within knowledge footed up about 900
bales, in lots closing on the basis of 14c 144c for
mddng uplands, the latter figure for lots. dis
position existed with many dealers TO await the receipt
Of private letters by the Europa before doing much
,.r,n rs Were ,n a seauy wn iar amount Oh
at 3d. in bulk and 20 geo bushels wheat, in ships bags
at Cd Flour was at g. Cd asked, and 500 bbls. lard
were engaged at 25s To Glasgow 600 bushels wheat
engaged at 1Od and 500 bbs flour at 3s Rates to
London were steady and unchanged. Wheat to Havre
at TIC.
Hay quiet, and sales for shipment unimporant, at
65c. zoe. For city there change 10 notice
NofAssEs Sales of 800 hhds. Porto Rico were made,
at DOC 26c., with small lots OF Cubas private terms
NAVAL SroRys.-1he foreign news impaired greater
nrmness to the market The sales embraced 800 bbls
Wilmington tar at So 371s So 75 IS do No. rosin at
81 82h 500 do. No AT 50 SO; 800 do. No (nrm) AT
"a 25a "a So and 900 do. at 81 o. delivered and 900
do. common do were reported at 81 from yard Some
sales Of spirits reported at Toe 77hc
m nd lovyov
At the opening sale Of rs bbs. made at SIT .5
Afterwards sales Of ESQ bbs city were made =
ST 20 SIT 37k Prime sold at $l3 $40 rs. Beef
steady, with moderate demand ON the trade, wit
sales Of Ito bbls including repacked mess, at 80 SO
&l1 rs, and extra repacked at $i1 80
So so. Prime mess and India mess were Orr
and nominal Lard was heavy, with sales Of $50 bbs
sfc. 9Hc Cut meats dull at Gle. for shoulders
and at &c. Sc. for hams. Butter and cheese
changed.
RICE 1fm with sales OF 200 cask, at SIC exc
SUGARS The market steady, with sales of abou,
l 200 hhds chiefly Cubas, within the range, mostly at
&c &c. for refining and grocery goods small lot
moasses sugar sold at go and 200 hhds Porto Rico
were sold by auction at 47sc. a5kc.
WHISKY Sales Of about 500 800 bbs were reported
at 16aic l7c., chiefly at the latter figure