The New York herald., 1862-03-17

-Canadan Hour was unchanged and sales confined TO
300 400 bbs. Southern -four less active. while
the supply fair The sales embraced about 500 bb
within the range Of quotations Rye -four
request al our figures, with sales OF 25 bbs Corn meal
steady at our quotations, with sales OF 200 bbs.
Wheat was inactive, while holders were firm. Sales
were confined to 900 bushels in small lots in
cludng red New Jersey at 81 Al and Racine spring
81 80 Corn was easier but rather more active at the
concession the sales footed so 900 TO 90 900 bushels
in part for export at SIC. 5sHc for yellow AM
5sl1c. Coo for Western mixed store and delivered.
Rye was less buoyant but in good request with sales OF
900 bushels Jersey and North river at sIc on the
dook and at &c., delivered. Barley less active but
firmly held. with sales Of 2 500 bushels California, in
store, Al 75c. Barley matt was firm, with sales Of 800
bushels, the dock at 81 o. Oats lower, with
sales OF Western and Canadian at $780,, and State at SOC
40c
CoTEE-The market was quiet and without sales of
moment. A small sale Of SO mats stained Java
CoroN.--Owing, in some degree to the stormy wea-
thor the market quiet and sales confined to $40 bales
in small lots, closing the basis of 27lc for mddlng
upands. Good mddlngs were scarce and held at 29c.
a SOC.
gagged at Cd. in bulk, 400 boxes bacon At 20s, and by
steamer $50 boxes do at 35s., 600 packages butter
40s and 900 boxes cheese A0s. To London 900 bbls
vessel To Anlworp 500 bbls flour a, 2s Cd. A Bremen
vessel was taken up for Hamburg 70 load with "a oOO
bushels Of rye at 3d. To Glasgow flour was at 2s. 6d
Wheat, in ships bags at 3D. aud corn al I'D, while
provisions were at 25s.
FrsH.-The market was quiet, and sales lSss active
Dry cod was firmly held, while sales were limited; sna
aud small No at 81 rs S. and large No HALIFAX
were sold at S. 75 Both picked and smoked herring
| were quiet and nominal
| FRur.-The market was quiet with moderate sales
making at So 4c for and s3 10 for old layers and
So 20 for and at 81 90 for Old bunch Hall boxes
new layers were selling at 81 SO.
HAY was heavy, and sales limited at SOC. s5c. for
| shipping and at 90c. for city
HoPs in moderate demand chiefly from brewers;
| sales have within two three days been
about 300 bales OF 1851 a, 14c 2oc the latter figure
for choice The chief transactions were made at 15c
lsc, and $50 0bs OF the growth of 1850 were made al
| l2c. a l4c.
HpEs have been in active request the present week
with sales to the trade and speculation Prices nd
vanced from fc to lc per pound. with heavy sales,
| chiefly South American The market closed 6rm and
with an upward tendency in prices.
lRoy-Ths market for all descriptions heavy AMI
dull Scotch pig was quiet and nominal at $23 so S2i.
American No pig was saleabie IN small lots at S2l.
Common swcdes was last sold a SO s77 so per ton
LEATHER firm. The prospective tax mas aided in
and supplies light. The market was frmsr, and hold
ers in many cases were holding for further advance
Oak sole WAS in active request, with sales at better
prices. Upper leather, including American and French
LIME was in fair request Sales within two or three
days past have embraced 800 bbh common Rocklaud
MoiAsHs.-Thc market was steady, with moderate
| sales. Sales OF 40 hhds Cuba mrscovado were made
| at 2c.
NAVAL sroRBs.--A sale of 100 bbls. No 2rosiu was
made at IS So with small lots Of 1ne at So 10 per $50
lbs. small lot or spirits GO bbs) sold at 81 Os
| 0us-Crudo sperm was selling in New Bedford a.
81 40, while crude whale nominal City linseed was
urn al oIc oec ia cask and ooIs with moderate sales
Olive oil was steady, with sales OF boxes So 80 for
puts and at 81 for quarts. Red city Soc Talow
oil at JAG aud palm IN small lots at &C. Petroleum was
less bouysnt. Sales OF crude of ~ and ~ gravity
were made at 13c l4c from the wharf aud at 15c
export Refined white was sasablc at 2sc. 32c. for
cash packages extra petroleum napsha held lac.
for deodorized with buyers at I2c.
Provisions. --Pork-rhe market exhibited moro AMI.
nation, with good mand, chiefly for future delivery.
The transactions embraced about 500 500 bbs on the
srot, at SiJ 75 1913 s7s FOR mess and at $40 IS
$40 for new prime. Sales embraced 2s00 bbls new
mess part yesterday evening", deliverable in juno at
Sl4 Reef in fair request aud ices sustained sales OF
zoe bbls. made AT sl2 S3 fer plain mess and ut
sli sl4 so for Beef hams steady aud hr
At $40 S1I 20. In cut meats sales embraced l75 boxes
long English cut hams prime quality, part 10 arrive at
&C. which s extreme tgure Bacon has been in good
quest ,w,hght suppesfWhilc prices we're shade rmer
65c for short ribbed Western &C. for long clear West
ern and &c. Ic. Tor short clear DO part to arrive
Dressed Hogs dull at 5iEe b4c for western and
5Isc. &c. for city Lard was IA good demand and
quite firm, with sales Of 500 packages at 7ssc
Butter aud cheese firm, with good demand from
| the trade, while prices were unchanged
RicR was luiet,with snail lots Carolina reported al Tc
| SUGARS stsady, with sales Of 750 hhds included
In which 233 molasses sugars for refining at &C.,
The remainder comprised Cuba fuscoyadoes mostly at
| 7c, q 73sc.
sEEpsClover was in good request with sales at bet.
ter prices, closing ut nc. Ihc for export and
country. Timothy was quiet aud nominal. Sales during
| the week have embraced cargo Of Calcutta Lnseed
81 35.
TAtLow In fair demand with sales Of city at slc
&C., with lots OF Washington al ~. Eastern at 81sc.,
and Western at sSc. aSHo., with fair export demand.
TEA was quiet but steady, while sales were light
TS was Qss buoyant and With moderate sales prices
| favofed purchasers.
| wmiskth The market was less active while sales
embraced about GOO 100 bbls at Csc Tor state and al
35yc, q 20c. for ONO