The New York herald., 1862-01-17

anadian Hour was IN moderate request at figures
while the sales embraced 800 400 bbs Southern -four
was heavy whilo prices unaltered the sales en-
braced 600 bbls. Rye -four steady at quotations
with sales Of 80 90 bbls. Corn meal was steady with
more doing, at figures; sales Of $50 bbls Wheat
very quiet, and sales could not have been forced
without decided concession in prices; sale of 900
bushels amber Wisconsin made at 81 35 Milwaukee
club was at 81 80 81 80, and red winter Western at
81 3S 81 no. Corn was heavy and dull while sales en-
braced Is O0o 20 600 bushels Western mixed at
65c from store and lots reported delivered at &c.,
closing, however, at 65c. 651c. Rye was firm, with
sales of 500 bushels in bags the dock s21c Bar
ley was held with frmness while sales embraced 200
bushels common State, at the railroad depot Soc
Oats were dull and prices unchanged Gales Of Canadian
and western were made at Al 1sc 42c, and State at
AZ nc. a 43c.
CorFEE.-Thc market quiet. but holders were firm
CoTToN-The market was unsettled and quotations ir
regular. Sales Of 450 bales made at 34c for mid
ding upands Some brokers called the market from 1c
to &C. under this figure and others from 1c &C. above
it, The parcels said to be The way from Liverpool
chiefly consigned 10 agents Of manufacturers, with
lots to merchants bought on speculation.
fRElGHTs-E Engagements were moderate while rates
were steady 10 Liverpool $500 bushels OF corn
made, in bulk 500 boxes cheese 32s 3d. 500 bbls
-four at 2s I'D 2s 3D. 300 tierces lard at 2 and by
foreign vessel $50 packages bacon and lard 35s 7s
3D., and 600 boxes cheese at 42s To Glasgow 600 bbs
flour at 81. To Havre rates at 1Sc for wheat and
7Oc for flour.
HAY-The market was nrm, with moderate sales at
coz. ooc. ioi shpHeut, anu NJ SVc Sl LOT gOou 10
prime for city
MoIAssEs.-sales of 1os hhds Cuba muscovado were
made at 261Sc.
NAVAL SToRrs.-The market was firm but quiet Sales
of 150 bbs low No. rosin made at So so per $50
pounds. Spirits was 81 SIX 81 60 asked.
PRovIsIoNs.-Pork in fair demand, while prices
favored purchasers. The sales embraced about 100 bbs
at 81 rs for old mess, and at $2 S12 316 new.
Old prime IS So and do at SO 50 So for Western
prime mess Sl3 and city do. SIS so. Beef in good
demand, with sales of 500 300 bbs at $11 so S12
chiefly at the latter figure for plain mess, and $3 so
SI4 for extra do. Terce beef was steady;
sales Of 200 bbls Ohio prime mess made at $50.
Beef hams were quiet. Cut meats in fair de-
mand with sales of 200 packages dry saed shoulders
4c and 10 boxes long city hams at &c. Bacon
firm and in good request with sales of 100 boxes at 7c
for city Cumberland cut at 71ac INC for Western and
city short rib, and at &c for long clear city, and at &c.
for short clear city. Lard nrmer, with sales of
LOCO bbls at 74c SSc. tho latter figure for primo
quality Butter and cheese were unchanged
SPICES were firm and higher. Pepper firmly held
at 191sc. zoe. Nutmegs, cassia and pmcnto all
firmly held.
SALT has been very active in this market for some
days. and speculative feeling has prevailed. Sales this
week have footed up about As 900 sacks at S0c 500
sacks Worthingtons, at t. and $50 do. Ashtons,
Ellen Austin, at 81 10 81 rs.
SuGARs-Thc market was frmer, under the impression
that the duty would be Increased Congress The sales
embraced about 200 hhds chiefly within range Of 7sc
SAc for refining and grocery grades and $50 boxes
made at 7,lc a9nc.
TALLow.-The market tolerably active, with sales
OF so coo 80 900 lbs at for Western and
91c., a 92lc. for city.
whsKEy frmer and active, with sales Of 900
bbs. at 25c