The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-03-24

Low middng. ......as 50 50 40
s saddn %;a ;i;;;....4 4s 4 4 q
cosrtE.--The market continued very firm, with con-
siderable inquiry for good grades and further sales
peTe made comprising an invoice Of 1000 9sss Rio
5000 bags Rio in Baltimore, ex ship Pendegast, on
private terms, supposed l4'c both prices gold. in bond
CoPpE.-The market for ingot duh and unsettled
prices lower The sales 90 900 lbs Detroit at
3lsic 100 900 lbs Portage Lake at Soc and 30 600 lbs
Baltimore at Soc New sheathing and yellow metal were
offered lower prices; special sales heard Of
FRhIGHTs rmer under freer offerings, except for
corn, which wanted tor ballast. The engagements
mainly at the latter rate % COO bushels at 4hd,
500 bbls. rosin at IFS Cd Dos per steamer, $4,000
bushels C.. corn at a. I'D per 80 lbs 1850 bales Cot aSo
erees beef at 49, 900 bushels oats at 6d 100 bxs
bacon at 22s. Cd The charters were-A bark, 80 900
bushels oats, TO London, 6hd.; brI TO Brazil, two
schooners Jacksonville and back brig back from
south eide Cuba, private.
Fisu--Thcrc was no improvement in the demand for
cargoes but rather activity noticeable in the
market for small lots for consumption. Prces for dry
cod ruled lower and Provin offered at "a SO
a S. We quote Georges Bank and Marble Head at So
Prices for mackercl were very firm, and II anything
sellers had The advantage, though no decided change
noticeable. We quote shore No: l. s22 s23 bay No.
$16 rs SIT; Halifax No O. large, SIS SIS so; and
Halifax No. g. large, $40 so $14 Herring were quiet
but firm at 45c. CSC. respectively for No and scaled
Salmon inactive and nominal at previous prices No
sales wore made, except in small way, to the trade
HIDKs The Gales were very l,eht and prices were IN
avS b We ne sSs Of ao GOO
$500 Buenos Ayrcs. 2 lbs average to arrive at 49,,
gold f@
of 125 bales sts20c. 60c, for ne crop.
IRoy-The transactions in pig have boon very light,
and prices for most brands were entirely nominal We
note sales Of 200 tons No 2 extra and 200 tons No
extra American at FL zab Import private terms, and
small sales American at $45 and Scot NJ $45 $40 on
the spot The latter offered at $4 gold arrive
100 No foundry iron were sold al SA5 some days
ago, but not before reported, deliverable IL zabeth
port. Manufactured iron was quiet and unchanged
M In hrfc AL nj IN
excess Of the demand, which Is very inactive Prices have
fallen nomnaily lc per ID for hemock SOLE mainly for
good tannages. Oak solo has been dull and dropping.
LEAD.-The market remained quiet and Nominal, with
now and then small sale foreign at exc gold occa-
s,onaiy CSC, gold. No sales OF importance were
LSsEED was dull and dropping We note GALES Of
1900 bays 70 arrive per hip Roswell Sprague, at 50 90
gold, and 900 bags from store currency price equal
to 81 s0 gold; both lots In Boston. Holders OFF,
ing at 81 49, gold for lots here, and 81 2s, god for
Nor.asssxs The demand was rather moderate. but
prices were nominally unatcrcd. Tho sales were 80
bbs New Orleans at 81 aud SO hhds Porto Rico in lots
at roc 7Sc Also by auction 270 hhds Porto Rico at
&c. a Tic, four months.
NaILs-rhc market was witho q material change In
assorted sizes wh cinch and others wore rather ict
We quote cinch, DC. 91sc forged horse SIC for Sd.
copper and yellow nominal, and zinc zoe, cash
NAVAL ST. lREs.-The market In all departments was
inactive for all grades Resins were dull and lower.
Tho sales compr So 300 bhs common, mainly at So
1850 bbs strained ut 50 rs a s. 500 bbs No 2 at sT
and $40 bbls No a, $40: also about 2io bbls prime
pale 10 s13 Sli %. Spirits turpcntnc heavy but
no lower. few small lots we're taken at size e0c.
Crude DO was alto ether nominal in tho absence nf sales
Holders demanding so. Tar and pi,ch sold 20
very moderate extent in lots at 81 80 and 81 IS nc.
speedway.
0us-The demand for all descriptions was very mode.
rats but prices nomnaly Unchanged No safes Of
moment were made L'nsecd oil was selling in small
On CAKR.--IToders were FREQ sellers bot very little
demand prevailed aud the sales confined small
lots, ss5 $50 gold, for city, in bags s37 sos Tor
al fN In IA fnrW aagu
Provisions Receipts 600 bbls pork 32l do beef,
1.s4I pkgs. cut meats 242 do. lard The pork market
sa'esof nearly 1000 bbls, on tho spot at SIS l2is
S25 IS for NV mess, closing 1rrn at S25 IS regular
s23 so ga for Old mess and s2l rs s22 Tor prime;
also for future delivery including April and May sellers
option, about 900 bbs mess mainly at $24a S2t 25
The beef market continued steady, with fair demand.
The sales were 100 bbs sIs $40 for new uaIn mess
aud $40 80 a ss4 for new extra mess Beef hams
were moderately active, with sales Of about 100 bbs at
$50 so s3s. Bacon was quiet and unchanged. The
sales about $50 boxes at 1910. 1890 for short
rb. and 1856 $50. Tor Cumberland cut Cut mcais
were in fair demand at previous prices The sales
aud iol5c lsIc Tor hams The lard market opened
dun and heavy. but closed with an improved demand
and prccs slightly nrmer. The sales were 1000 pack
ages ut 1Ctc. lptc Butter quiet at yesterdays
prices. Cheese continued dull but no change in prices
was apparent The sales were in lots at l6c BIC for
common to prime.
PxnoLk,'N The market was dull and h ayy. Tho
sales comprised 90 bbS ut 25s. for crude 3sc Soc
for refined in boni aud 43isc Tor June aud 65c Csc
nc
n 3sc. for refined IN bond
RicE-The market was rather quiet. though come
considerable inquiry prevailed for large No sales
were reported. however. we note small sales Rangoon
at ec al &c. and Carolina ut ike. l2j.c.
srfcEs Tho trade nrc about tho only buyers, and
prices for all descriptions are nominal
SuGAR The market less active but no decided
change apparent In prices The sales e55 boxes
Havana M from iOc l2Lc and ass hhis Cuba musco-
yalo including refining and grocery grades, at from lo
IKE. also ol hhdA Porto Rico at l2c. a12kc Re
ined sugar unchanged In every respect The follow.
ing " from Stuarts Crcuiar:--Crushed sugar 16tc,
grsnla,ed l6Jac, ground 1e,4c, white ll l5,sc and
Sur The demand for cargocs was light and we heard
OF no sales The market, IN iobbing way, rather
Marshai's, 81 ~ 10 for Liverpool ground and Doc
GO. for Turks Island
sqarna-No business Of importance has taken place
since our last, and prices continue nominal silesian
ToRAcco. The demand moderate and prices were
without noticeable change The sales comprise 90 bales
Havana at zoe, 90 cases Ohio and state scedleaf nj
TO- zoe, aud 10 hhds Kentucky at from 7c I9l,e
Also one hid. Kentucky prize tobacco At 33hc
Tr.-The transactions In rig have been very light
and prices somewhat nominal; 23&c &c. WAS
demanded for Straits and go 23tic for English We
quote Banca nj Csc. Plates also were inactive and
nominali g chnfvcd were offered, 70 arrive and on
TEi.-The market continued Inactive and heavy.
moderate line business done NJ declining prices but
scarcely any demand prevailed for large invoices and
sales reported We note sales by auction OF sound
tea comprsi 900 packages uncolorcd Japan, from
sesc 81 3sf. liza packages green's at mon. sic
81 90 1876 packages souchongs at from ssc eec and
3s5 packages oolongs at frOm nc. q $50 ali four
months.
TALIow was unchanged The sales were 5000 Ne.
at N Nc al2fc
WHISKY -i.ecepts zoo bbIs The marke, cont nued
dull aud nominal. Tho sales we're all In lots 81 -
81 ~ for Western.
wooL--rhc market was Inactive and prices were very
unsettled with declining tendency We note sales of
60 600 lhs State aud Western aeecee mostly Al 4sc
&C 80 talcs California at Csc 35c ~ 600 bs Texas