The New York herald., 1866-05-17


FREisHTs M N were dull and nominal excepting corn, Of
which 5000 bushels taken by steamer for Liver
pool at 31ad The other engagements were:-To London
per steamer 500 bbs rosn at "a Cd 100 tons Oil
at 20 500 bags nus at 40s and so hhds shoe pegs
2s 3D. The charters were:-A ship from New York and
Philadelphia to Caao machinery at ca, 75o; a ship from
Boston to Hong Kong, 275s; British bark from New
River, N. b. to Cork for orders port in Ireland
deals 7ss 9i British bark from St Andrews, B.,
10 Warren Point l., Gss British brig from south side
Cuba to New York, moasscs, IS on and under deck;
British brig to Trinidad Cuba and back sugar oOc and
from Jacksonville to New York, lumber sl2; two from
Elzabethport to Boston, iron, So 30 ship from Phila
de!phia TO San Francisco, coal on private terms
HoPs were In moderate demand for home use at full
prices The supply remains light The sales comprise
65 bales at 25c csc as general thing, though few
small lots extra fancy Western realized 7Oc.
MolAs.Es continued in active demand and prices were
hrm, with large transacsons, the particulars OF which
WERE were kept private The salcs embrace !; 200 bids.
our annexed quota ons also 81 hide Cuba muscovado
at soc and SO hhds Popo Rico at Toe, and by auction
at5oc. SIC, four months We quote Barbados 46c
55c., cayed 40c a 45c muscovado 43c 6Oc, Porto
Rico 45c a 75c., New Orleans Soc q 81.
PRovrIoss Receipts, s34 bbls pork 10 do bccf IT'S
packages cut meats, and Ill do lard The business in
pork was considerable but tho market dun heavy
and somewhat irregular and lower At tho afternoon
board new mess closed at $50 so, REGULAR The sales
comprised Is 900 bbs at $50 ~ $50 rs for new moss
$40 50 $40 for old mess and ga 50 s2s for prime;
sellers and buyers option at $40 rs s31 The market
for beef continued steady There fair demand and
mess, and $21 80 a s24 so for extra NESS Beef
hams were in demand, but with q small supply busi.
ness was restricted, and we have only 70 report
market was very frm. Bacon neglected,
and prices entirely nominal in the absence Of
transactions Cut meats In very good demand at
previous figures We sales OF $50 pkgs at I2jyc
13slc. for shoulders and 17Hc, a 19c for hams The
lard market was quiet but unchanged. The sales com
prise 500 pkgs the spot at 19c 2os4c The butter
market continued quiet and heavy. Prices were nom
nal at the following quotations: Orange and Sussex
fresh pals, 4sc a soc. North river do lsc q Soc
Pennsylvania, do, 4Sc soc. New York State half
frkin tubs. 43c ACC. do, Welsh tubs l2c. q llc
Western. tubs, 35c. . SIC do yellow, iirkins &c q
l4c.. all new crop. Cheese continued inactive and
nominal We quote old crop cheese, factory made dai
rios, first quality Gle DC do. second quality zoe
2lc. farm dairies first quality, 2fc &c do second
qualky, l6c 20c do, common, lie. 18c New crop
choose was quoted -1sc 21c. for factory made &c. q
l7c for farm dairies and Sc. 12c. for fat skinned
0rang, county
su6As Was n good demand at yesterdays prices The
sacs were 05O hhds including 500 hhds fair 10 good
refining Cuba at 1Oc 10Sc, and so hhds prime gro
cery Cuba at 12c the balance mainly Porto Rico
private terms. Also 227 boxes Havana private
terms, and by auction 225 bbls Porto Rico at l2hc Q
l27Sc Refined sugar was quiet but steady at l5xc for
standard hards and 1lXc. for ccffee We quote raw
sgar:-Inferior TO common refining Cuba, skc. 9kc;
fair 10 good refining do 10c 10hc fair 70 good gro
Gerry do. l0ac lie; prime grocery do, II &c. .
l:hc; Porto Rico, 10c. a 13kc.; mclado, Sc q 7c.
No. oa II clayed. 9l4c. 11c.; No. IL do, 11i,c 4
ll'sc; No 13 l5 DO, 1kc. 13c. No 10 20 do,
13kc 14Xc.