The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-03-16

-Wnef-lne increased hrmness Of holders tended u
check business; the demand good mostly for OK.
port he sales comprised 10 900 bushels at 81 AZ 81
Tor Ordinary 70 very choice white Western 81 80 for
red $i " for red State 81 81 81 o. mostly at 81 20
for Milwaukee club 81 lsI, for Northwestern do.
better with saiesof "a 600 bushels Al soc COKE for
mixed outhern; CSC. for Western white; 65c II for
Southef 90, and 6S1sc. for Western yellow. Rye was
down 6ac Csc, with sales Of 4,lo0 bushels Barley
Como The market was not active, but prices wera
firm, oSthe basis Of 1l7sc l2c. with little TO be hal
Of new lnes under the latter figure The transactions
CosFB-The market quiet and sales limited; about
$50 mtts Of Java were sold at l4l4c. . l4kc., and
FRSnlus-To Liverpool 9 900 bushels wheat were en-
gagged at l0d, In ships bags 900 bbls flour at S. Cd
600 boxes bacon at t. To London 5000 boxes cheese
were engaged at 4ts. ATS Cd 600 bbls -four at a.
Two vessels were taken for Cuba at 50 so for sugar.
To Antwerp 200 bales OF cotton taken At co. $50
boxes sugar at $685. 200 tierces lard G3 800 bbis rosn
at A. 3D. SO hhds tobacco at 400 100 erces honey
&C., and 100 bbs ashes at ass. bark taken up for
Gloucester to load with 20 600 bushels wheat ships
bags at I'D brig was taken up TO load with wheat
for Cork and a market at 15d.
lhDFs.-rtxoughout the week moderate activity has
existed and sales TO fair extent have been
mated a. about last weeks prices Al this of the
year the market is usually very animated, the trade
being in the habit Of stocking the tanneres for the sum-
mer, bur the unsatisfactory state Of the leather market
has caused them TO exercise extreme caution In pur-
chasing. We cannot look for very active demand till
the ruling prices for the material and manufac.
Of this week are 200 dry Buenos Ayres at q &c.
months 900 do Rio Grande at 20c months 10 600 do
OriDoco at &c.,, months 900 do Juan at lsc
months; 600 do. Savanilla 900 do Porto Cabeo ana
O 600 Butchers Association on p
LEATnns--A moderate business is being done In hem
lock sole at late rates The Southern trade which
week two quite active, has entirely ceased owing
to the operation OF the tariff in the Southern
deracy. Oak sole Is rather active and prices rme
than for hemlock.
MoIAsuR.-rhe market was Inactive: sales OF so bbls
New Orleans were made t. and 30 hhds Porto Ric,
at $50. q SOC.
PHovsoss.-Sales Of pork were confiaed TO 200 bhls
at $40 SIT for mess, and $12 so $2 rs for prime
per barrel, the market closing heavily Beef
dy and 200 bbls changed bands at yesterdays prices
The salct OF lard reached $50 packages at 9c.
and OF cut meats $50 packages at 6c 6c for shoul
ders and &c. Ss{c. for hams The transactions in ba
con, butter and cheese light prices Inaltered
SUGARS we're steady and in far demand with sales o
53S hbds part Cuba refining goods at SC SIC, ant
SO boxes brown Havana at 5lic.
ToBActo continues in fair demand The sales embraced
ZIG bales Havana at $50 55c 239 bales Yara D. l..
and 372 cases seed leaf at 4c a 10c
WooL--1he market this week looks a tri1e better
More inquiry, but not much done In the aggregate.
brisk business could be done II holders would meet thu
views Of buyers little morct but the stock 10 frs
bands being light Of the best kinds Of wool they
disposed TO give way, and purchasers Ia the
accede the terms oferei. Fleece wool has not bee
reported as sold Pulled has been taken In small guam
titles at 32c. BIC. for super and extra Very ittl
done In California. No sales of foreign to report