The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-01-25

Tho market for wheat was called 6rm, but IN the ab
sencs OF the steamers news, overdue, the demand
slack, and at the close difficult TO realize Friday
quotations The sales foot up 10000 bushels at 81 81
club, 81 So 81 so for amber Milwaukee and Iowa 81 90
VI ct for winter rod Western 81 81 81 II
3 barley ruled n ayor Of fa the T Snyo ne sales
0l0O bushels, 81 80 for inferior and 81
Tor state Barley malt sold TO the extent OF 1000 bush
els AZ d. Corn was In better request and &c higher
sales 1000 bushels at 81 20 90 for crop Jersey
and Pennsylvania yellow and 81 IS 81 90 for Western
Mixed closing at the higher figure. Oats were active
demand in part for government, and with bus few
irving the market firm sales 1870 900 bushels Ole
e2c for Canadian and e2c as5c. for State aud West
FRun-sales have been mads of so, 900 Ruatau cocoa
nuts ut 500, cash.
Hors steady demand at CSC q 33c for new, &C
cording to quality.
MoLAssEs dull, with few sales at previous prices.
CoTEE very quiet, with sales OF Importance
CorroN.-n consequence Of the discussion regarding
the tax upon this article Of merchandise the market has
been very much unsettled and, with limited sales, mid
ding upands may DO quoted, at "a &c. nominal.
FREIGHTs dull and lower. To Liverpool, per
American ndssa Gag 1000 bos -four At Is 800
and per neutral IA 900 bushels I'd, 900 bbs
-four at Is Sd and 200 boxes bacon at IFS 3d. To Lon
don per neutral $50 boxes bacon at 1Ss 1885, Cd $50
pkgs. butter at 20s and 100 bbs. pork at Is Cd To
Glasgow per steamer. SO boxes bacon at Dos. 10 Ant
werp 100 bbls refined petroleum at 6s To Hamburg 500
bbls. refined petroleum at 5s and per steamer, 300
bushels corn at 3D.. 600 pkgs butter at 40 200 bales
fregnts were dull at s5c to Melbourne and 4oc. 45c
per loot to Sydney. California freghts steady,
with some seven or eight ships on the berth We
quote coal at $l9 $40 per ton. measurement goods 35c
a 4Oc per foot and weight at Tc 1c. per ID. New
Orleans freghs were dull, and some kinds OF freight
take coal at 50 per ton and goods Ike
per foot. neutral bark to Rio, flour at 75c per Dbl
s The ame & uosoes n sUsi o%
ing charters 10 addition to those have repored-A
sp 50 at S.1 snS c
66c. q brig from Philadelphia to Vera Cruz railroad
ties 6oc one 1872 TONS to Porto Rico and back sugar
4sc and molasses at - IS, under deck British brig,
s. Jaao and back, sugar a. Soc. brig 29s tons to
deck British brig 900 bbls from Cisnfuegos to New
York, cargo and rates. British brig 1872 TONS
G 1
g under deck; now shp General Grant goo tons. At
Boston thence . San Francisco mel sb0u. $50 600
dull and nominal Crude freely offered at 3lc.
on the spot and forward delivery 70 March buyers
Refined freely offered at 46Kc. and 4oc would have
been taken for any quantity The sales were 1000 bbls
livery. buyers and sellers option 900 bbs for March,
we're said 10 have been sold at lower figure; but
70 400 Ss ssa 81
Gle. 5sc. Benzine was nominal
Provisions. Receipts $50 bbls. pork, 4l2 pack.
ages beef, 1856 do. cut meats, 1863 do. lard and
to notice in tho market for any kind OF pro-
transacted HE Demand for pork was light and the
sales moderate, chiefly for immediate delivery Beef
steady, with fair inquiry. Beef hams quiet but
very firm Bacon was unchanged In every respect Cut
meats steady, with moderate demand, ct Friday
quotations Lard dull but prices remained without
change The sales 100 Dbls pork SIS 90 $40 rs
for old mess S22 $22 IS for new d. and $40 SIS for
prime. Also 500 do for June at $22 900 do beef $1I
Sl4 for mess. SIS $16for extra do and "a 81 for
country prime and mess 100 do. Western beef hams at
SCI $50 boxes bacon at 10Ac for short ribbed mindless
and l0tc 10kc. for Cumberland cut 100 bbls. and
tierces lard, all the spot at 13c. 1896 Dressed
hogs sold at &c. 0c for city and Western Butter and
cheese were unchanged.
1870
walsxEy was lower and Unsettled; sales 45o bbls at
84hc. . S5c for State.