The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-05-02

Tho wheat market ruled exceedingly quiet, and prices
are tending downward. The sales confined to
1000 bushels at 81 70 for winter red Western aud
81 IS for amber Michigan or rye have important
sales to report Barley and malt continued dull and
prices were wholly nominaIly unchanged Tho corn
market continues quiet, but firm, the supply being small
Western, and 81 4s for Southern yellow Oats
were dull and tr1e lower Toe. Tic for Canadian
&c zoe a S iS little activity Gt IN e
and decline Of fully &C. per ID was established owing
chiefly to the fall in gold, the market closing dull with
Upland Fsonida 1obae No&Z
a Md %s|aaa; !. q z = !. 3
Corprr The market for Rio continued firm, and
moderate demand prevailed sale Of 500 bass Rio
2i7ll bags; Bahia, 5,973; Ceylon, 6s72; Maracaibo.
4763 Java, 1876, and " 600 mats s. Domingo 7So Ma
na, $50; Jamaica, 10 and Bombay, 800 Total,
AZ, 276 bags and " 900 mats.
FREIcHrs dull, and rates were entirely nominal.
Theros almost nothing Offering TO foreign ports nowa
days and what little there is offering is taken by the
steamers, 1t merely nominal rates, for ballast The en-
nGluas % yorpSo M'lpu, az
hhds tobacco at 12s Cd and TO Antwerp, 30 cases sew
ing machines, at 2os per neutral; 100 tons mahogany,
at It's Cd 80 tics lard at 2os and 100 bbls shoe pegs
Hops The Gall In gold and the rain storm restricted
the demand somewhat, the sales being confined to 10
bales al 25c a 3sc for 1858, and 25c 45c. for new
Choice grades continue scarce, while inferior qualities
arc plenty and stock accumulating
being transacted We have onlyto report sales OF ID
chests Madras private terms.
MoLassss. Only moderate demand prevailed, and
low prices realized sales 10 hhds Porto Rico At
roc, and 100 do, Cuba muscovado at Soc. 6Oc.
NAVAL STORES Spirits iurpentine was decidedly
frmer prices having advanced TO 49, owing chiefly 10
the small supply; sales 30 60 bbls. RosIns were in
fair demand at full pricek Tar was quiet and nomlnay
unchanged
oLs.-Fr lnseed there was q moderate inquiry al
81 rs, at which price the market very nrm Crude
sperm and whale commanded previous prices, but we
have sales 20 report Lard firm at 81 63 III 90,
with sales Of 40 bbs at these prices Other kinds were
steady.
PsSvImoss Receipts, $40 bbls pork: la packages
beef: GIL do cut meats and 313 do. lard There was
rather more business transacted In the pork markell but
lower prices realized for all kinds-the market
closing extremely duh and heavy Sales 5000 bbls az
s2s $50 90 for moss, closing "a S2s so; $40
500 80 for 1854 do cash and regular way closing at
S26 cash SIS $50 for prime and $40 70 $40 rs tor
prime mess Also 3,5O0 bbs new mess for May, June
and July sellers and buyers option, at 32s so $40
The Beef less active, but prices without
essential change Sales 700 bbs Mt s12 $40 for plain
mcss and $io $40 for extra do Beef Hams mode
ratey active Sales OF 800 bbs nj S22a $25 Cut meats
were in moderate request at unchanged rates Sales OF
800 packages at l4tc. a15c for shoulders and l'c
10 NC for hams Bacon was In limited demand, and we
have only 10 report sales Of 500 boxes nj 0Ac 16Xc
for short aud 10 49, Tor large ribbed aud 1917 15Hc
orCnmberllnd cut The demand for lard continues fair
and u prices were obtained, Sales Of l.V0o bbls and