The New York herald., 1863-05-16

Wheat decidedly lower, and more active at the
decline. Tho days transactions comprised EOS 600
amber Western winter 81 40 81 81 for Milwaukee club
and amber sprny 81 81 ~ for Chicago spring; 81 "a
on % 70 Ir s q ss for
portedof 100 600 bushels at 80c s3c for West
ern mixed 75c. zoe for unsoand do, and s2c. $50.
for oil kinds Of yellow Rye and barley Inactive
Oats were down TO Tic 131ac., and quite heavy.
CANDLES. The market was steady but Inactive.
CovYEE was lightly dealt 10, but was firm.
CorruN quoted us low as Soc 60c. for middlings
without any inn ortant movements.
FRrn.-A fair business was reported In raisins and
curraDs al buoyant prices.
FRKicifn. engagements to-day generally
moderate. To Liverpool there wero shipped 300 bbls.
In bulk and bags 100 tons zinc at .ss. Sd ana 3 200
packages provisions at o0s 27s. Cd 30s by steamer
sions at 2ss sos To Glasgow 1900 bushels wheat :.
lod in ships bags $50 packages provisions at 32s 3d.
Two foreign yes eH were taken up for Cork with grain.
direct, at I'D
HAy.-Ihere was more doing In North river at Soc
s6c
Hops were inquired for and woro steady at Ice 23c
LAusEastorn commanded In lots, 81 81 81 40 per N.
LME.-A modes e'busness was reported In common
Rockisnd at 81.
MErAIs.-The market for oil kinds was rather dull,
without any qnotable change IN prices
MoiAesis.-There werc640 bDls Now Orleans sold pri-
vately aud by auction, at 32c. 4sc.
Ons.-Petroleun moro sought after, and crude
up 70 25c; refined, i4e. a47c. There quotable
alteration in any other description.
PRovrsioSs.-lhere was more doing In pork, 460 bbIs
hnvtng Dccn soiu NJ VIZ VIZ 20 Tor Old mese tll
$l4 Is for $40 rs $l2 80 for old
primo. Tho demand for beof moro animated, and
800 bbls changed hands 81 90 $11 rs plain and
t1Z ei3 80 for extra $50 t22 90 for prime moss
per tierce Sales made Of 2400 bbls and tlerccs
lard within the range Of gxc. aloHc.; 900 boxes ba-
at 6tzc. &c., and 800 packages hams shoulders
Of &c. &c. and &C. 5Ac. Butter IN demand ut
16c a2lc for state and lsc l7c for Western Choese
ruled quiet nj SC. lac.
Ritx.-The days sales were 200 bags East India At
SIC. sLc.
SUGARS less netve With sses OF TOO hhds slsc
a12i4c. for New Orleans and exc 1916. for Cuba.
Also l40 boxes Havana at l01sc. H. Lc
SPICEs we're dull and nominal in price,
TouAcco.-The demand r. very limited. Sales of 6i
hhds kentucky at l3Jsc. 22sc "a cases seedleaf At
2Ic SOC,
T.1ow.-Ihere were 1861 900 pounds disposed Of at
lie a IL &c.
TsAs-kt auction to-day a catalogue OF oolong was
nearly all sold at &c. a 81 05h.
WooL-1he only feature Ia The wool market this week
l. the auction sale of 7O5 bales Cape wool the 18th
instant, by J. y. Atknson Co. The wool all sold
aud the trade at an price oi
Iearly 32c fhe decline this wool from the highest
ront h I2c per b. and from the last sale
2Ic. The sale considered very low one, and be.
low the real OF the wool the kct not being pre-
pared for sales auctn at this time. Tho transactions
tie sale have been very small and confined - the
trade Nothing doing In first hands. The market will
probably bo quiet unt the clip OF Hceces ready
Tor sale.
wnsKEY.sales confined to 400 bbls., in lots, at