The New York herald., 1862-12-13

Wheat was dull and deciinDs sales OF no. 600 bushels
at 81 IS 81 50 for white, and 81 40 81 a. for red and
amber Western, 81 81 81 37h for Milwaukee club and
amber spring. 81 90 81 90 for Chicago spring Corr
lc lower with sales Of 1S5 900 bushels mixed Western
55Mc ,7c. for sound, 6Jc 15c. for unsound and
heated s0c for western yellow, and s5c for western
white. Rye inactive at s3c. a 95c.; $50 bustels
sold Sales also made @: 10 900 bushels barley
81 so 81 45, and 5000 bushels malt al 81 so 81 65
Oats were freely purchased at SIC 70c. per bushel
CANDLES were steady, but inactive.
CoFExr-Mc heard o. sales Of 900 bags Rio al from
3sc. acc Market dull
Corros was heavy at 6ehc. &C, mostly at sc. for
middlings.
Dnras AMI Dyhs were dun and prices unatersd.
FH4.Eansscsionsin in all kinds were limited Ut former
FRIacHIs.--The engagements were light though ship
owners had any existing advantage. For Liverpool an
American vessel took 900 bushels I'd in ships
bags $50 bacon AT 20s and foreign vessel 900
kvs lard 3ss s50 tierces beef at 6s. and 80 hhds
talow at 30s. TO Glasgow there shipped 30 casks
alow at IS. To london foreign vessel engaged 800
bushels wheat at losd, in ships bags, and 400 srces
beef a. os ID foreign DARK engaged ~ cargo Of corn
FIUn.--Ihere very little activity In this loe, though
prices about the same layer raisins at - so
81 So, and bunch do. at 50 10 a S3 20.
HAy-Thcrc was more doing in North river at zoe. a
90c,, mostly at 75c. a Soc for shipping lots.
IIknP was nominal ia price, the market having been
quite dull
Hors rne demand for new WIS moderately active at
Iec. 25c.; and 2sc. for choice.
LIME was firm al s5c for common Rnckund aud 81 FOR
hump, with moderate business. ,4 ,* Fl s0ga.
METJs--A good demand existed for ingot copper
at VI i4c. 32c, but other articles quite duh
Mol Tho day sses embraced $50 bbs old and
CROP and loo bali bbls. new crop New Orleans, at
"a 5sc., with so hhds Porto Rico at 39c. 2isc.
NAVAL S1oRys neglected, and altogether nominal
In price.
os were rather dull though quotations were about ths
same FOR crude petroleum. which heavy 4oc
42sc., and refined at in part Zoe
on CAkR-sales Of 100 ,oss Western Chin oblone
made at $4S so $44.
PRovrsioN.--A brisk business reported in pork ;,
sales having amounted 10 900 bbs At xII slI u for
mes and$l1 62js sll rs for prime Government
1000 bbs mess additional 20 the contracted for
al Sis o5 saline order as referred 10 yesterday Beef
was less inquired for with aes Of 210 bbls at Sl "a
$s for plain. and SIC sls for extra mess; 100 bbIs
and tercee of lard, within range of exc 1Oc., and
500 boxes bacon a. &c &c. Butter selling freely
at Gle 2sc. for state and lsc. 2ec for western.
Chscse was rather quiet st &c. q 13e.
Rcr-Thcrc were T50 bag Java sold at 5hc. a5l.s.
IN bond. and at e9.c. 7kc. free Market heavy.
SALT was in less demand at declining prices.
srEDs.-1here moderate transactions reported In
domestic. including clover At 10se 10alc., rough FAX
al 81 o2,. 81 90 and timothy a. " e5 81 s7,s.
soar was quiet, at lta<c. n 16c. for castillo
SPECS quoted Grm without much animation.
SueARc.---Thc market exhibited important changes
200 hbds. we're sold, mostly Al sac. lIhc. for New
Orleans.
TsIlow wac more active at Iotsc. 1osc., 80 ,oo0
lbs. having been sold q, these figures.
Tp..s were held firmly, but were lightly dealt in.
TonAoco-Tber- IL little demand for either sort. fhc
sales II hhds Kentucky at 1bc. a2{c 20 hhds kcn
tucky az 4sc. and 1j0 seed leaf ot i4c
WHKKFy.--The demand moderate ~ 3sisc. S9c /,
with sales of eO0 bbs.
wooi-T market continues duh lsr wocls generally
There very lttlo demand from manufacture and hing
doing with the trade unless at low prices There more
astston 70 meet tho views of buyers, and prices arc
somewhat easter for foreign woods We have heard NJ
no transactions Of Importance The auction sale the
nth instant drew together small company the a'trac
ton beng for the damaged California and resulted tho
sale OF the whole Of the two catalogues embracing az
bates ~ various grades az prices VARYING from H. c 10
3py In The frs sale 10 balas California were sold nc
~ &c A0t.c., and 200 lbs. supposed bought IN At ~.
The foreign weols were mostly Withdrawn, the limit
being skovb the views OF buyers.