The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-02-08

--The demand for wheat was more, active, chiefly
for shipping. and prices were shade hrmer. inau-
enced part by the rise 10 gold The sales comprise
900 bushels, 1t 81 IS 81 60 for spring Chicagotne
latter extreme price for choice pacesl 81 81 90
and Iowa. Sle6 81 TO for winter red Western and 81 10
vi ~ for amber Michigan, nc Rye nominally 81 2s
were o. with II decided cbsnro sales al
ST. 80 for state and Western Of barley malt roo
bushels sold at 81 90 for state. There less ex-
element the market to-day The demand fair
n part for covering contracts and the better
early in the day but closed heavy about yesterdays
prices. Sales 10000 bushels at 81 Is 81 SO for
Western mixed and 81 20 81 rs FOR Jersey yellow.
Oats irmer, with brisk demand for government
account. Sales 200 900 bushels about half OF which
destined for Washington md New Orleans We quote
Canadian axe 901so, State ooc. Ole. and Western
90hc a 92c.
CoisEK continued inactive at previous prices
Corros arm. with sales OF 200 bales at 8ic for mid
FRIcms were in favor Of the shipper, with moderate
amount OF business ENGAGEMENTS per American flag to
Liverpool % 600 bushels wheat at 4d in bulk and AID
IN ships, bags 800 bbs flour Id Is; 200 boxes bacon,
10s 80 tons logwood l2s Cd per Neutral 900 bushels
wheat 4d in bulk 800 bbs flour, ls; $50 do pork Is 9d
a. az mus s ana paG
packet 500 bbs -four Is 7d ;and heavy goods, IT'S 3d.
2Os neutral $50 terces beef IS 3D. and provisions,
-four, Is Cd 450 bbls lard, IT'S. Cd and per neutral
GOO bbls -four, 2s.; 100 boxes bacon 2os; and 900
It's. 3d. To iavre, 1900 bbls. petroleum, p. a. To
Shanghae 400 coal 81 and 800 tons measurement
goods, s2, Mexiean British clipper White Eagle has
been chartered or Hong Kong at 92 500 neutral bark,
10 shanghae f per ton one TO Bordeaux claret stave
$22 so; another Marscllcs full cargo petroleum, 6s;
COAL and roc per bbl.; and or two small vessels
to Cuban ports aud back, 45c. a 47hc on sugars.
HoPs firm, with sales OF 200 bales new at 2'c &c., Tor
common to good qualities.
MolAFs firm with sales of s25 bbls. New Orleans at
69c. zoe. for new aud 55c. a Coo for old crop.
PFTR )LruM Receipts ,40S bbs. The market to day
steady both crude and refined. The sales were
1900 bbs crude ut CSC for Al 40 gravity 20 &c. 3Oc
ry buyers Opt We heard OF about 900 bbs crude,
gravity, NJ 3okc but We were unable to trace H.
The sales OF refined 2T0O bbs. at 47c a! &c Tor
ih straw to white acc 1870. for straw and 4Sc LOT
prime white, and 45o bbls. DO. free al sic. h5c 100
bbls. Western naptha sold al 24c
PRoyJsioSs-Recepts 334 bbls. pork, 1876 packages
beef $50 meats, 603 d.. lard and 1898 dressed
hogs Tho disparity between the views Of buyers and
sellers tended TO circumscbe the operations in pork yet
the demand moderate and the sales tor consumption
were OF about yesterday prices. Iho receipts were
500 hbls at SO $50 for old mess S22 70 for new do,
and SIS SIS for old aud new primc-tae
market closing quiet The sales Tor future de.
livery were 500 bbis. for March, at $40 Tor
new prime mess. For the privilege Of delivery
500 bbs in juno. SO cents per Dbl. was paid
by dealer Beef adv with an active inquiry at
Sill Tor repacied Western ness and SIS SIG for extra
dc, and 81 S. Tor country prime ari mesH Beef
hams were steady with sales Of Is bbs. Western at
$50 60 S2I Bacon ste adv wit hsales of oo0 boxes
9Ac for shoulders ard lie i2ilc. for hams, including
choice brands OF d hi he. figure The sales were 500
pachagcs Dressed hogs sold ut &C. q 9alc for Western
and city Lard sod at l2aIc 1890. Tor Old and now:
western. Cheese sod at 1Sc. 1916
SUGAR about &c higher: market finn; sales 100
hhds., mostly Cuba muscoYado. at l2c l3c. 60 hhds.
New Orleans for refining al l3c 500 bags efnanpuco
al 13c J, and 100 boxes Havana on private terms.
TAiIow.-Sales IS 600 lbs primo city at IKE, and
SO GOO do country at l2i4c. a 12a sc.