The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-02-17


arrive. at s4T so s4s So mainly at s4s; $50 tons
No. scrap from ship at $b7, and IN lots from yard,
ssO saaiD s s 500
very nrm and quito buoyant owing to liberal sales
speculation Tho market for manufactured iron assumed
prices not decidedly higher.
LEAn-Tbe market quiet and nominal No impor-
tant sales made Small nom ship were sold for
immediate consumption at 6SSc. for SesIan. We quote
bar 11c and sheet and pipe 15c. cash.
RIcK.-A small Jobbing demand prevailed, but thsrs
sold to the trade mostly II not all 81 12xc. We quote
Rangoon exc a10c. ca
assortment is good and with fair demand prices are
firm for all descriptions Primo qualities particularly arc
firm the most desirable annages having advancing
LIssKsD.-Ths market was dull and considerably
weaker. Large quantities have been offered in Boston
SsI %S nsar w 81 no ssaSS with
demand for consumption The sales embrace ITO bbls.
New Orleans at 81 o5 81 TO- also about 30 hhds Cuba
Rico at $50
NAms--The market was Arm. Cut continued most IN
demand and the leading sizes sold readily - while
tnued somewhat nominal We quote 9c OK. Forged
horse selling at SOC for Sd We quote copper at
at which the business was moderately active
NAVAL SroREs.-The market was inactive, and prices
generally were Sns d,oSIns AOCt oo Ss
at s4 so a IS 50, with few sales. No. wero nominal
at $40 s11, and large lots Of prime pale were
Sumption were sold q. SIS si7-ths latter 'u an
outside price for choice qualities We quote So ~
basis for pitch No special sales Tar was QUIET sales
small lots at 81 25. Spirits Of turpentine was pretty
firm, with small offerings Wholesale lots sold at
Ons-The demand was limited and only for small
lots. Manufactured fish oils firm Bleached winter
sperm held at 50 e5 and bleached winler whale al
81 55 a 81 co. natural sperm at 50 GO. Crude whale
in demand with sales of 100 bbls At 81 80 81 S.
We quote crude sperm So As 81 So Bank
straits at 81 2s 81 80. The demand for r retail tail
lots Of nseed oil rather better, and full prices
large lois Offering freely at 81 80 81 a. Lard oil was
ina tive and nominal Tie sales at from 81 SO to
81 49, the latter price for small lots Of primo fall and
winter Ns4
OH CAKM-The demand was very limited and prices
ruled nominal and shade lower Western was offered
at s currency We sales of 100 tons in Phndcl-
phia private terms We quote city in bbls S37 and
herr III 'ASS' ''' s''' s0'' A'A'1 % NO safes
pRovIuoss-Recepts 40 bbIs pork, "a do. beef 7os
packages cut meats and 491 kegs lard Tho demand for
pork rather more active, and tho market closed
mess. The sales were about 5000 bbs at SIS 90 a
$40 rs a s2i for prime, and sas a s2s 50
for new NESS for future delivery, including April,
| sellers option Beef without particular change.
ns% PLAIN mesa snd $40 90 for
| extra mess. Beef hams inactive, nominal
and somewhat heavy, but not quotably lower.
mand and, If anything, prices were ilrmer The sales
were 225 packages at ikc. iSc for shoulders, and
16hc. 1SMc for hams Tho transactions In lard
70 very moderate extent and prices declined ,xc the
market closing heavy Tho salcs were about $50 pack
ages at 15c. 17Mc Butter and cheese werc without
| special change. Full prices were obtained. .4
PhTRoLEUm.-Thc market continued inactive, nut
prices were nominally unchanged Fhe sales embrace
aoc for DS crude &c 5oc for reneS n bond a and
nominalIy 65c. 6gc for refined FREQ
SuGAR-lhe market for raw sugar was rather weak.
hfi oGncd boid ffftv NJ
raw were 100 boxes Havana Of 13kc 12c, "a hhds
Porto Rico at IL &C. als%.-the latter proc To- prme
Is hhds do. common 10 fair refining u lie lakc.
sAIrrzrRk-The market for erude was quiet and ncmi-
sALr-The market VAS very inactive aud priss ruled
altogether nominal We heard OF cargo sass what.
ever The jbbing trade was at about previous quota
srxIrxn was Inactive but prices wsro nrm We Ioan-
ed OF no sales whatever MS ~ ~
sucrS-An descriptions werc very arm, with = fair
demand. No largo lots wers taken, cousumfy worc
sboa, ths only bsysra The market closed - - our
TAiLow-Thc demand was fair but prices wer1h heavy.
Tho salos about 1856 900 lbs ~ II No. l2e
x--The market has been somewhat irreEufsr, but
refused for lot OF 200 slabs strata We motto sale u
400 slabs Straits 81 2Skc. we quote Bancs At 2eAc..
and English AZ 24so l. G. charcoal plates wore arm az
tho close OF the market al Sl Is but previously could
TEA-The market was Inactive, but prices were we'll
sustained for all descriptions Scarcely anything was
done outside moderate limo business We motto saics Of
900 bafchcsts oolongs and 900 green private
T0RAro.-The market unchanged In ivory rrspcrt.
The sales 90 Connecticut at 4ac. CSC 10
do at 49,; 4s hhds Kentucky at from 7c. IVA, and
10 bales Yara, at 81 10 I'M
wHALEBoNE.-rhc market was moro active. Prices
were without important change. 1000 lbs. Davis
Straits were taken ~ full price, but the full particulars
we could not obtain. We hoard OF no other sales
wooL-A moderately active demand has prevailed and
prices remain Arm The salcs have becn about 30 900
State and Western neeces at Soc Use soo 900 Fall clip
California al $50 $50 900 Texas a. zoe 33c
30 900 unwashed Mt 81 No 8Sc IS 900 pulled mt 57xc.
&c 500 bales Cape mostly at Csc SOC, gold; 200
Mestiza, part nj ESQ n $50
wmsKry.-Recepts SO bbls The market duh
and prices continued nominal few small lots State
were taken at 81 ~ but largo lots sold
Ease continues quiet for want Of stock Prices are very
firm.