The New York herald., 1862-03-03


Canadian -four was heavier, and prices were in favor
of purchasers the sales embraced about 600 bb within
the range OF figures Southern flour in light de-
mand and sales confined to about 800 900 bbs, within
the range Of the above figures. Rye flour steady a.
our quotations with sales Of about $50 bbs. Corn mea
was good request at the above prcss with saos Of
900 bbls. Wheat heavy and inactive. while prices
favored purchasers the sales reported footed 900 10
$4,000 bushels, in separate lots at 81 80 for common
Chicago spring, 81 40 for red winter Western in store
81 A 81 As for amber Jersey and Long Island, and
81 40 for amber Pennsylvania. Corn was heavy and
ower the sales embraced about 900 bushels at &c.,
&c. for IN and
1900 bushels State at s4c., On tho dock. Bar.
20 500 bushels of State &c. S4c on the dock ana
at the railroad depot. Barley malt was firm at 81 o5
81 10. Oats wero cheaper, with sales Of Canadian and
western at 3ec 4Oc., and State at 40c.
CoEEE.-The market was firm, while sales were
light 700 bags bag o. Rio were sold aca at 1856 ,.. a.
mand from the trade while sales were checked In
degree by tho rmness Of holders. The transactions
bracsd 600 bales chiefly to spinnors closing with an
upward tendency in prices. We quote at 22Kc 23c.
for middling uplsnds.
FsH.-The market was firm for dry cod, with sales as
81 for large ST. GeorCss and - a!i e,r tea AeekA
firm in fair request at 50 rs for No. rs and
bsrHs sd n1cs
nominal
FRur-The market was comparatively quiet, and sales
SO 20 for bunch small sale Of currants made at
lOlc, and few cases Leghorn citron at 2ec. cash.
GuSNY CLOTH was drm with sales at lag cash
unchanged To Liverpool 500 bbs. flour taken at
2s. some tallow in barrels at 20s.
HAY unchanged, and sales moderate at S5c. 90c
for shipping, and at 90c 96c. for city use.
HEMr..Ths market was nrm, but quiet. The stock
American undressed $50 do and dressed do. 400 bales
Hors were quiet while sales have been made within
two three days OF $50 bales growth OF 1861 chiefly 70
brewers 20c and 100 of 1860 do. l2C. n
Inoy.-Ihe market was without improvement. Within
three days sales Of 200 tons common Scotch pig
were made $22 and 900 extra American do. at
$2l, taken at Elizabethport.
LxEERockand was in moderate demand. The sales
in three days have reached 900 bbls. at 6Oc
cash. Lump was in light supply and prices were frm
NAVAL STORES quiet and In tho absence OF sales
Of moment, prices were nominal:
OIIs-Crude sperm was tocraby active at New Bed
ford at 81 4o Lsced was in good request at s5c Crude
petroleum was in good demand: sales were making at
13c. 1870 for export and At 12sc FOR refining Re-
fined was in good request with sales at 20c 23c., ac
cordng color with sales of Ardsco's at CSC. 32c.
figure for shipping and at usual prices for barrels
PRovrIoNs.-Pork-The market was steady with a fair
demand from the trade while prices were unchanged
for mess $13 so for old mess and $l3 for Western
prime Tho stock on tho 1s inst embraced 02 02S
bbls against Al 27O the 1st February last Beef
steady with sales OF 160 bbs at $l1 IS $12 so for
plain mess, and $14 s14 25 for extra. The stock COM
3O ,Sbo Dds against Dds lst
ary last Beef hams steady with sales Of $50 bbs
at SIG so Si7the latter for oxtra Bacon was shade
rmer with sales Of 400 packages at 6c for city Cum
berlanf 6c for long ribbed Western, and at &c.
for long clear Western Lard steady but not active:
sales Of 500 bbs were made at 7ssc. ssc-thc latter
agure for choice quality Butter was steady for State,
with sales at 1885, zoe and for choice family daries,
2lc. 22c.; Ohio was 13c. 15c State cheese ranged
from SIC. u 71<c., and Ohio from 5kc. n &c.
SAIlPERE-Ihere have been more doing during the
week. with tolerable free sales from and In Boston Of
crude at II kc. a 12c. refined was held at 17c.
Gpzn dor fnr clf wi
comprised within two or three days, 500 bags at 7c.
7l1c. Timothy quiet and nominal. Calcutta linseed
was held at 50 40; the last sales were at 81 30
SUGARS were firm and closed full &c. higher on the
weeks sales. The transactions comprised 700 bhds Gu
bas within the range 61Sc 7scfor refining and fair
grocery grades while good to prime Of the latter descrp
tion sold at 7Kc. SC.
TAILow heavy sales Of TO- 900 lbs prime city were
reported at DC. 01sc and of Western at 6c. 6xc.
TEA steady and firm, with good demand and fair
sales Of greens at full prices; blacks rm compare
lively quot and the market rather easier.
wHIsKEy-The market was frmer, with speculative
movement the sales embraced 500 900 bbls. at 27hc
26c., and rumors prevailed OF large lot having chang.
cd hands which wo could not trace.