The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-03-21
CLOSING PROCESS O'CLOCK P. NJ
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

Cotton Steady for "Sp0t"-Flour Dull
Wheat Easier - Corn Steady - Oats
Firmer-POrk Dull-Lard Firmcr-Gro-
ceries steady - Petroleum Steady
Spirits Turpentine Easier - Rosin
Firmer - Copper Active - Freights
Lower.-East India Goods. Dull-WooI
i'm Demand-VVhisiSey Steady.
FRIDAY, March 900 p. NJ.
The trade movement was SIN slow and upsatis-
factory. Values as a rule favored the purchaser,
though there were lew important changes. On
'Change nour was dull. Wheat was IN better de-
mand, but at rather lower prices Corn was steady,
with fair demand. Oats drmer,
with TAR demand. whiskey was
steady. Pork was firm. but quiet. Lard
was drmer Grain Ireights were decidedly lower
especially Tor Saturdays steamers, which were In
want oil grain. Cotton was dull anu unchanged
Tor lots the spot but in lair demand shade better
prices tor forward delivery. Groceries quiet with
the exception Of sugar. which met with fair demand
at steady prices Petroleum was modera ely inquired
tor and remained without material change
Spirits turpentine shade easier, while rosn
viii a good demand AMI the market was irmer. Metals
generally quiet with the exception of copper the
market Tor which showed iair degree oil activity. Wool
was i'll demand ana me market steady.
AshEsneeeipts ,or the past three days u packages
heretoiors was s"n1ned to Ioblins lots o. pots We
Ss and peHS Sc npm mn XIX rruoa
quiet Lots purchased to meet Immediate require
nents a. prices witin ne range or the following quota
S. 70 deiiyered uprver Haversraw Day 81 70 IS 70
aloat and ~ % so 70 delivered; Croion, s!4 SIS
ana SIS SIC icr DARK sis 81 and ss 81 ior red
d s raas aaisors s0 IS and s.. .oai
Lime-A moderate bus was reported lots at pre-
ylous prices. We quote 81 state, 81 80 or finish
m WAS in sns a ana ady g
So 81 Tor Portland. Larhs quoted seaay AT 81 IS 81 Tor
BROOM CoRS.-Trade has been moderate in small
way, with previous prices current We quote New
BUTTER. business today was liml Ell to jobbing
quote New York state. Pennsylvania and New Jer-
nos and inl.ana hiatt frkn tubs choice $50 i5 Ohio
Indiana hall frkin tubs choice, &c S9c fancy
roll, 3sc 4,c California; fresh made ron, isc. 5Gc.
made irkins, SIC a 35c hall 1r9ins do, Bic 39c
COopERAGE a1ocK.-Trade has been moderate since our
last and values have shown no aepreciaale chanse
$!-5 light do $l75t extra heavy hid do s2io heavy
req oak hid do Sos light do. 40 do s75; moia sscs
shocks including heading s2 80 30; rum do do. do
do. short. $40 49,
CANDLgs-There has been fair jobbing reported
a 800 paraifne, zSc. adamantlne ~ IA ana ounces
i3hc i3c.
CaEEsE-There only moderate inquiry to-day
for export purposes and limited trade de nand. he
supplies much smaller in consequence which the
market firm. We quote State factory, iair to
fancy, 1870 llc; do good TO choice Ice lGs4c.
fair do, IKE .3c Herk mer dairy, i5c. i6s.
for good to choce and common 10 lair siae dairy, lie
fair TO choice Western factory, l3c. SKINS
ial made, lie. I2c poor skins, &c. IA &c.
COTIoS the duh OF sale previous prices
Future deliveries were moderately active at ad-