The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-12-02

CacHxEAL Prime was scarce and mostly wanted.
Prices wore firm with good business at our quotations.
as foows:- Honduras per pound, 81 80 81 As; M.xf
ST. s. 3 ~ = ana ''"''"s '"a .",'e'' = .
We heard OF sales outside small lots for consumption
COFFEE was rather quiet; but prices were sustained,
present stock consists of 90 695 bags Rio 60 do Cuba
956 do Jamaica. 500 do Laguayra. b2S do Maracaibo:
213 de- Angosura 200 do Mexican, 106 do African and
AZ do. Savanila. Total, AZ, 03l bags. ~
CoPPER Prices for new sheathing and yellow metal
were 80 mnseed that accurate quotations cannot be
given The excitement in the market for ing0t con-
tnucd, and prices were advancing Tho sales were
100000 lbs Baltimore, Portage, Lake and Detroit, for
more for February delivery doc also 100 900 lbs do
for January and 100 600 lbs Bergen Point for December
CANDLES Sperm ruled rather lrmer and some holders
werc asking 43c 45c. No sales, however, were made
we're quiet with sales OF 900 boxes in lots mostly at
&c. 27hc. for both city and Western. French and
German wax sold in small quantities to the jobbing trade
CHIcoRY -The demand was limited, but prices were
firm for all grades We quote best brands German gran
ulated at lic ahc, Belgian at loc lo1ac, and root
FRslc,r1s Cotton freights were more active and
ments were@To Liverpool, 1900 bales cotton nearly all
ut 16d 500 bbs -four, Is 3D. 1000 bushels wheat ID
Per steamer 1000 bushels d els corn ID 100 bales cotton
5bis is petroleum. g. Cd To asrssiiesMsco hhds to,
bacco, ass. The charters area bark to Cadz staves
prvats brig to Savannah. 81 500; bark 10 Liverpool
petroleum As Cd schooner to jamaica private; three
schooners TO Charleston $3.50 each; one to Wilmington
private.
Dry cod were Arm with sales Of go qunas at 80 SO for
st. Georges, and IS a So SO for Grand Bank. New
mackcrel steady: motto sales Of 1900 bbls. at
e24 s25 for No. shore, SIS so for No. do, SIS
SIS so for No bay, $40 so S17 Tor No do and S14
SIS for large No B. Box herring firm; the sales
400 boxes Coo for scaled and 50c for No.
pccs were only steady he sales at ss
No /, and $50 $3s for No. q Picked cod nomi-
nal ut 80. Small sales picked scaled fish were made at
GUysy BAGS were without special business. Prices,
however were firm
GrssY CLorM-A fair demand prevailed and full
prices realized. We note sales 500 bales in Boston
al 25hc.
$500 Bucnos Ayres 81 lbs. average. at lsc. 1skc;
$500 MoDtevidco q lbs average at 1sc 5000 0rnoco,
ri lbs average, at 16kc gold: and 800 city slaughter
OK 20 lbs average at 12c 200 do cow IS lbs average,
&c. and 1900 Western slaughter cow so lbs average,
at DC currency; also 600 city slaughter steer 20
lbs avea,c and 100 Puerto Cabello Is lbs average,
on prvat, terms.
either foreign domestic. Prices however, were wen
supported especially for the latter which continued In
rather Limited Small sss dressed made
was also quiet No hemp tow offering ~.
hoSxY Tho market was unchanged in every respect.
HAY continued in fairly active demand at full prices
City bale sold at 15c eSc, and shipping lots at 0Oc
Csc, the market closing steady. M3W
Hora-Rcceipts, So bales The market was steady,
with fair demand from consumers. Tho sales com
prised 1906 bales at loc 35c for old crop; and ssc Csc
extra fancy Western in small parcels s- feF .vhNw
IRoS.- 1he demand for both Scotch and American pig
very fair and, with continued short supplies prices
were very nrm, and slightly in sellers favor The sales
were $50 tons No. extra American for early December
SOL and 200 tons S sT Sss s
PoashkeeeIe offered At sAs $50 without special
TO arrive $751; 400 tons do at the dock at $751; The de-
mand for manufactured Iron was not quite 40 active but
swedish per ton 500 COMMON Sis $780, refined
&c. $780, Esopus and band $3.50 rods and haf rounds
70 sire; q B nall rods per h., ilc; TvF aud / do,
loHc. Norway shapes, l01c; spring steel, lie; tire
spoe All An sorts were dun and entirely nominal a.
but m g, f ss,n a. Ss
10Ac currency Bar sheet and pipe were in moderate
demand at our previous quotations.
LEAIHsh-The stock has boon somewhat Increased,
but, with continued good demand prices were well
maintained for all grades while some descriptions were
fSsEKD withou, further sales Prices we're nomi-
| nally unchanged. #sgrM
MoLAssxs.-s,ooo hhds, mostly English Island, but
part CUBA were taken for export and refining purposes
on private terms. We note sales OF al hhds Porto
Rico at Soc e5c., and IS Rarbadoes at 06c The
ket was buoyant and hrn, and prices II anything, were
tending upward though no decided change was visible
NAVAL Sronrs were without important change In any
department. Resins, i anything were rather weaker
strained ruling 2c 25c In buyers favor other qualities
were nominally unchanged We note sales Of 800 bbls
common per $50 pounds part II not ALL at 81; 800 do
strained at 81 37 ss, 400 bbls No at 90 Sl1, 320
bbs No at $13 SIS, and about 400 bbls prime pale
including small lots Virginia. at $40 a s2i Tar
a SIS bbls / including all brands, at a. a
&c. M 10 quality; stock large and increas-
ing Pitch WINS in steady. good demand at previous
prices Sales OF about 400 bbIs ct 81 ss spirits ur.
pentinc were somewhat rer with sales OF 200 bbls(
mostly ats1 o5 81 TO- the market closing at the latter