, 1864-11-12

Tcc decline IN gold TO day had depressing ef-
feet cn the general markets for Produce, and Ne
have to poie lower prices for almost every article
The demand for shipment Is now very Light, and
the uncertainty Nth regard to gold checks the
speculative inquiry very materially.
There was lar Inquiry for Flour. and the mar
ket moderately active at decline OF shout 15c
hrl on yesterdays prices. About 100 brls were
sold at SO p0A11e0 for fair to good White Winter
$s-7599.6ak for Spring Extras, and $6 75Go7.s0
for spring superdne.
The Wheat market WAS moderately active, at a
decline in prices eiuce yesterday Of &c per bushe9.
About $50 900 bushels were sold, at $l.98 for No
Red, S1.s5H11.s7 for No 1. Spring, 3t.s0H@l.84
for No 2 Spring, and $1.7AGb1.75 for Rejected
Spring. Alter the receipt OF the news that gold
had fallen to 2s7H, No 2 Spring Wheat closed
weak at $1.ep1Gb1.a. The demand Was Rlmos.
wholly speculative.
Old Corn was scarce, and re note an advance Of
1c Q b. with as1es Of No. at S1.3i No. I. $1.3a
@1.33, and Rejected a. $3.50. New Shelled Corn
w.. in good demand at 81 o6 On track.
Owing to the sdvsncs In freights, the market for
0Ste ruled dull. and we report further decline OF
fully NC . bu, with sales Of only about 8a,o03 ba
at 63G64He-closing weak at 831c.
Rye was &c lower and not very act1Te-No. SELL
Ing At 81 u, and No. 1t $1.10.
Barley Was exceedingly fat and depressed, and
Of No. at $14o0l.45 in store, and Of sample lots
at $1-60@1.G0.
uishwines were dull and 1c lower, with sales Of
OILY about 100 brls in two lots at 81 68@11 81.
There was less activity In the market for Pro.
vuione, but holders were nevertheless very firm,
and no concession in price. Uas made. Prime
Mess Pork continues In far demand, and We note
IN advance Of Soc q BRIL- with sales OF 1,e00 brs at
$s3 5oG3i.00. The market, however, is not firm
at the improvement. Mess PORK WAS quist, with
sales only 100 brls at $500. The demand is very
moderate. Mess Beef WAS In good demand and
hto, with sales Of $50 brls City Extra Ness at s1a
and 100 brls Country Extra Meas at S1a %. Beef
Hams are Atcsdy NJ firmly held 1t 81 90. with
sales of ESQ Dsle At that price, Lard In fair de-
Ipnnd and steady at &C for prime kett1e-rendered
Leaf. ard 21Kc for eteam.rendered Grease Is
ecsrce and wanted at 16017c for yellow. Tallow
Is hrm, With sales Of Is brls at 161{c.
Salt has advanced CSC per brl On Domestic Fine,
and 20@25c per sack On Foreign. Fine Salt Is
now held at 81 Is By the dealers, and round lots
are IN demand at $e,5012 IS on dock In Foreign
Salt we note ralee Of 1000 rks Ground Alum At
sa40@3 20; 500 nks Turks leland at $a.oo, and
7eo bushels do It s1.4o per 70 lbs,
Timothy Seed was quiet and firm at g s514o0.
Flax ia scarce, with sales ofprtme At $242.
Freights we're armer, and we:oo.e light engage
nents at 111115xc for Oats to Buffalo. Vessels
are held at 15c fol Wheat to Buf1lo.
II Groceries there has been little improvement
in the previous activity Of the market. The de-
cline which took place yesterday In Gold In New
York. has somewhat arrested the strong Upward
movement in prices which previously existed. In
Coffee, Sugar and Tea, there has been no essential
change, but with light supply, ard small stocks
In the market, previous quotations have been fully
sustained.
Hamburg and Western Reserve Cheese continue