New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-07

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COTT0N-There is rather more doing to-day and
prices are somewhat frmer closing al VI Q$l 20 FOR
Middlngs; sales Of abOut 900 bales.
COFFEE-Wth the stock OF Rio reduced to less than
~ 900 bags the market Is very trm, and holders are
not anxious 10 operate even nj the late advanced rates
rumors oflarge sales having been contaminated
rent but We are unable to trace them other styles are
moderately active sales Of $50 bags Laglayra at
Scott Son. isass bags, including A. sss here, LOCO
In Philadelphia, and 800 In Baltimore.
CANDLES are quiet at 3ld34c for Adamantine,
45c for Sperm, and Sc. for Patent.
COPPER-Amerlcan insot 10 dull but steady, at ie6
49lc New SLeathing and yellow Metal are steady OF
G5 and SOC.
FLOUR AND MEAL-The market for Western and
State Flour is fairly active and under al improvement
in Exchange prices are l0c y Dbl better on the low and
medium grades the market closing rather heavy al the
advnnce; Trade and Family brands are du and heavy
al the close the sales 9GOO bbs at ~ yves ~
for SnperDe State; 50 s5dsl0 for Extra state; $40 III
$40 10 for Fancy States slO0sl0 80 for the low grades
Of Western :lO s5asll IS for Shipping Ohio: II 209
ere for Trade and family brands, and % ior
St. Louis Extras Included in the above sales arc
3Co0 bbs Extra State for last half Of January sellers
option, at $40 J0asl0 so. Canadian Flonr Is quiet;
bat prices ioc y Dbl. better sales Of 29O bbs NJ
80 9Odal0 - for the low grades OF Extra and $o oVg
SIC for Trade and Family Extras. Southern Flour IS
dull but prices are without material changes saics OF
4s0 hbls at $40 JOSH 80 for mixed TO good Supe hne
Country Baltimore, &c., and Sl2 050Sl5 for Trade
and Family brands. Rye Flour is dull and unchanged;
sales Of 100 bbIs at So ods9 & Corn Meal is inactive
Tho following weekly review OF Breadstufs, which
will be of much interest to the readers Of the TRIBUNE
we clip from Tie ~ y. Merchants Circular Mueh
variabeness. and only moderate degree OF actlvity
have distinguished our Flour market during the week
the arry ais have been quite large In excess OF the gen
eral expectation and notwithstanding strong eifort
has been made 10 sustain prices has not proved sue
cessfuI md we have 70 note decline the low grades
Of 80 40c per bb and material addition to our stock
Of shipping brands The inquiry for future delivery
has been moderate and there is less confidence IN an
adj
has eIcr,ed depressing influence, and the trade have
purchased only 20 meet their present wants We have
added considerably 10 stock, and il is now abOnt
so 900 bhls. which, in the absence Of liberal export
demand il considered large. fully up to the quantity
held the corresponding time last year. aud hence we
have had considerable yariableness and A. times much
depressiOB. At the close the market is quiet. In
Whea, only limited business has been done, almost
exclusively confined To mlers. although we nave had
limited inquiry for choice Spring FOR export; Dut the
extreme prices insisted and the constant fluctuations
VA Exchange have prevented the filing OF most foreign
ofLers, aud not a single 6ashel Of Wheat has been
cleared this week which Is very UNUSUAL The receipts
have increased what, and We have added literally
~ onr stock which IN about l,eOOCO bush, ana as
the Of navigation IL about over we 90 not an
iicpac much addition TO II The residue oi the month
White wheat is extremely scarce, and IS held WIN
much frmness hat the inquiry IL moderate: ~
tsdays market there fair local demand and some
advance Indian Corn has been IN fair demand Tor the
home trade, has Huctuacd rapidly, and closes quite
heavy and unsettled. New Is plenty ana is unsahpe
at s COAST 20 per bush. and old at 81 .Das 81
= =. Fish Oils in moderate request, but without
MARTIAL change in prices sales az 81 20 tor Crude
Whale and ~ 0jase 10 for do. sperm. Lord on
scarce and firm at 81 ". Red OIL is inactive. and
price. ere entirely nominal Kerosene Is steady at sec
Camphene is quoted at u ~ Olive Oh Is selling al
81 5ja = per ease and 80 2Ja So 10 per gallon sales
OF 100 ties. Palm oil AZ l902Dc.
TISH-The supply Of Dry Cod continues small eonse'
Quenily have 10 report firm and fairy active mar
koi, eloslsg at $3.50 % for Grand Bank and 81
Georges MackeTel are also in demand and firm, a,
So Tor No Mas Shore sl60sl6 - FOR No 2do.. and
sl3 25a Sl3 20 for No. DO. Herrngs are in iaif de-
mand, vt former rates.
GEAIN-The Wheat market is scarcely So active,
hut prices are &c. p bush. better owing 70 The nd
vance in exchange; the inquiry is only for mlhne
the .aies are as follows: 28oco bush Chicago sIrng
g. 81. Barley Is firmly held, but i ql.et saies OF oOp
bash. choice State at 81 %. Barley Malt 10 quiet but
prices are without essential change Oes dynnced but
close que; "a, the Improvements the supply is larger
tho sales are e5OoJ bush. including Canadian az soc
Western at 81 Gi dsl 05 ahoat and in store and
State 81 Oe agoa,. Rye is quiet but is hrmly held
no sales are reported. Corn is dull heavy and lower
new plenty and Is unsalablc the; sales are loop
burh. Western Mixed at 81 Goa 81 "a afoat and II
store, and Western Yellow new at 81 oOael 40
GUINNESS are quiet. but there ID no particular
change in prices
HOPS-Ihere has prev allied fair. steady demand
both for export and home use, but IN prices we
10 note particular variations Choice grades are
It'll scarce and much wanted at a. &C. Old Crop
ID selling at 230.sc for common 10 prime.
HIDES have been in fair demand from the trade
since our last but in prices We have no particular
change to note sales Off coo Buenos Ayres 800 Rio
Grande and 100 Green Western. on private terms.
HEMP-Manila is quiet, o, IL Gl,tc.; other kinds
are inactive and nominal
LEAD-Ihc market for Pig has been moderately
active aud steady. AZ SIS Daslo Tor Galeia, slod
SIS Is fox Spanish sl5asl5 IS for German Refined.
aud sl5ds SIS % FOR English; Bar Ice. aud Sheet and
MoLAssES-A moderate trade Is doing, principally
in small lots saes OF 1873 bhds. Porto Rico on private
terms; 10 hhds d. in lots, at "5e 81 10 anu W Dds
NAVAL STORES are generally quiet, and prices
per gall Amercai) a. l0a o. Is; do. FRENCH. ssd
g. cj. Rosin. per 9so ms. Frenehl <es $50; do.
(Ameriean). s23a s2si Tar. per Dbl, s. 1Oaslo
with exchange pr ,es close better the demand is fair
and the supply Is limited sales Of 20 tnns wet tT
closing $50 in eas. sa and h o eOi City at So 'o4
PEOyISlONS-1he market for Pork opened mod,
era,sy active and steady and closed frmer with good
speculative demand For t@re dssTy INV we m0 ms
a, slI 15 200 bbls. DO Qs64-0 seller February.
at SO .O 1000 bbls. do. buyer do. at go 80; 500
bbls DO ut $50; so bbls do buyer March, at s9 ~;
and 800 bbls. Prime Mess. buyer March. $50 80
The sales cash and regular are 800 bbs at $50 15d
Ga "a FOR Mess N-d34, closing firm al the latter rate:
and ESQ % for Prime Mess. Beef 10 dull and heavy
saes of 30 bbls ego So 80 for Paln Mess and t2
asst for extra do. Tierce Beef is quiet at former
rates Beef Hams moderately active and steady
sales Of 10 bbs Western al s2s Cut Meats are qdiet
sales of Ss. Shoulders at 7e in bulk. Bacon If
IN demand and firm. but We hear OF only sales of 100
boxes Cumberland cut at dc. Dressed Hogs arc
steady; we quoto ut lJc. for City. Lard is moder
a,o, active and firm; sales of 900 bbls and tcs at
10 2Oic for No. l. 2Cl G.i for fair 70 prime Steam.
and ~ - for Kettle The exports Of Provisions t.
Great Britain and the Continent for the week end
ING Dec j. are as follows: 4l tcs. Beef 3i6 tgns Ba
con- Is3 tlns Butter Je2 tuns Cheese, A tans Lard,
and 10 tuns Taow.
PETROLEuM-Ihe market ia fairly active. bu,
there is no particular change in prices; quote
Crude a. lsaisic; Refined In bond at -od9Oc. The
toral stock on hand here on Dec. consisted of: