Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-10-03
COMMERCIAL NEWS,
NEW ORLEANS MARKETS.
Baiistia Weekly Rsris,e /
SATuauAr Sent .

SAruRpAr. Sept. 81. 1912.
The weather during the last week has been sx.
| 'remely wet and bcs,erous, and OF course u,f.yo.
rablo TO out door business transactions; notw,h.
sanulng which, tho Transactions in general trade
have been TO considerable amount. The arrivals
Of produce have been pretty liberal for the season,
and some OF the leading articles OF up country have
undergone still further dec'ine.
Corros The sales oi the week up TO last even.
log, were 300 bacs Ii icre is any change in
p'ices, II 10 that qualities above fair are moro din
cut 10 buy at our quotations, than those below arc
e"'er. The receipts have been large. The quota
'iohs arc ior new crop:
LIVERPOOL CLAsslFlC ALTON.
Ordinary a.
Middlny
M,diing lair, "a, g
81 a 81
Soo, rah 9ka-
~ oool anu rine lOa-
ToBAcco-rhe stock on sale 4, still very ANAL,
say iOOaiaO hhds. The small quantity impo,,.i
ths week has been readily sold at previous rates
with slight advance on crossed
FLouR-This article remains in about the ssme
request Ms at the date OF our last notice Ths re-
eepts have been LIBERAL, and the stock on hand has
increased. The prices, however, remain nearly tho
same-shy % 81 foc small lots, and 80 25 for lots
OF To GOO barrels.
foRk-Thc stock in market is small. and Tho
demand limited. We continue our ouotatipns-M
". s',SoaS6, Prime si,5Oas5; p. q. s. 5O,ss
10 still dull market for this article.
e0"u"uo "u' quotations OF SAL cts, which will
ABOUT cover the extreme rates of salo.
BAcoH-Thoush the demand for this ,r,;ri, :. la,
no means extensive yet tho very light stock enables
holders TO reel u the advance previously no,ed
shoulders 5lN4; Sides, ~; Hans, Cal; canva.scd.
IalO cents. as IN quality.
kEr-Ths article is in bat little demand.
and has further declined in prics trifle THOUGH Ne
continue our quotation o, 10 cents per gallon
bIgstng ant ROpe-There has Teen little cbapse
since our last. 4 he wide ference between cash
'nd time prices induces buyers TO purchase orinc,-
p1lly Toe cash. for which the ra cs are I2tsi3 for
osss'ns, and oi5i for rope. Some holders are re-
us'ng 20 accept OF these prices, preferrng to sell
lnr good paper on time, and arc hodin, out for Ga
oi tor rope, and i5ial6l for baegng. These QUO
ruons embrace the rates asked Tor time sales sav
oo days TO iour months, the latter being the extent
OF time which holders disposed TO sell a.; when
longer time is granted, prices are in proportion al
though we have heard Of no sales having been M ia
on time since our last weekly report, except in
small way.
COFFEE The demand OF this week has boen
TAR. The stock Of Havana is much reduced and
better qualities have advanced IL. Tho stock Of
ko Is about the same as last weeks, in consequence
Of several large receipts. We quote Havana 81 to
9ialOc; Rio TO 9ic.
SALr.-we have little change to note in this
article. Small sales of Liverpool arc made from
store at 3Ii Tor coarse and 81 62t TO 81 rs per
sack Tor hne. Turks Island IS to 40 cents rer bu-
shell of7o lbs There lots of any kind Of salt
nloat.
GRAM-A good demand exists for shelled Corn.
IN sacks, and parcels in good shipping order, ara
readily disposed of at 3i,35 cents ptr bushel.
Oa's command 2Sa30 cents per bushei, in saeks
wheat is very dull, and difficult of sale at 5ol55
cents per bushe.