Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-01-28

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Good and Fine.
Sugaf#=The demand for this article since
our last has again been very @aninia's8, and
The sales during The three days amount to
about 500 hhtis, purchased both for shipment
to lbs Nurtbsrn and Western markets. The
receipts in The meanwhile having been very
light. and the stock Oh tho Levss has detfeas-
ed 10 about 1900 Ihds. The market IN con
sequence exhibits much f%rtpness and prices
have advanced about le, especially Of tho In
ferier qualities. on which tllr demand has
been principally centred. We nov rafse
our quotations 10 II q 81. for extreme quail
etieF. and although there are few fine sugsts
10 market, yet HE latter figure would be freely
pail for q prime attirle, whilst strictly choice
would command q ~ffaetieh above. We hfa
informed u one sale on plantation since our
last at 3ar. Havana sugars arc In miied TO.
quest ut former prices. ~
Heiasses-The deufatld during The last
thfee days haa been very animated. by far sx.
eaediig the supply. which ut the present mo.
n,snt is extremely small The market IN iaet
- nearly cleared OF all that waa on sale. and
prices have advanced about IL. orr quota.
lions being now IL a l3aets. according totie
condition Of the barrels. Sincsspur last u
sale on plaatailon below tho city hos trans
pred ut Dem
F7our--fle damlna since onr last has
been of n languid character. VIII lst holders
have feineei much anxiety TO eiisft sales, If
whtfh cumatsnee buyers have ayatledt
themselves 10 contend for a further advantage.
On Saturday Il few sales we're made at 81.
20 ii j.25 but on Monday and yesterday sew.
eral purchases took place al 3.l2A we there.
lore place our quotations at ALL for super.
fine.
Pork,--Thefe has been some inquiry for
this article since our last, but owing 10 tie
increased supplies, the ,nar' ct IL rather heavy
aud prices have Il downward tendency. We
quote mess pork ss Is u = 50 the laftef
rate only for snall lots. NJ o 100 7 IS:
Prime s 75rbulk pork Is dull at . II "a,
with large aapply offering,
Bfef--Fhere is no change 10 notice in the
market sioee our aet. The inquiry is slack,
with the exception of prime, which continues
in slesdy request at ~ 80 per Dbl mess
in hhla q 10 10 90 half bbls. 5 % a 5 so.
Latd-~The market remains in The same
p~os'tloti previously noticed, prizes having IN.
defgone 10 change, although the receipts ate
heavy, a large portion at which, however, Is
for feshlpmett. Tie principal transactions
since Our lasi where for the Hty1ns market.
Il 81 Il hc. the present tango of prices.
Hac0R--Tbs tnirket has been very dill
since our lat, aud We have Only heard Of
snail sales nj p~reviets RAJ eR. say for sides
81 Il 3tr shoulders 81 a 81, hams, nm
canvaeted, 7 n IT,. j: caneasted Sc. sugar
cured hams I0e. per ID.
Baggiae and bate rope-1'he market con-
tintes 20 labor under the aatne depression
previously noticed, and transactions aic con-
Il Ell 10 email to'f, or vi CHI hoidefs with dif-
tcuf'y obtain pteviens prtees. We quote
Western bagging II able according TO
terms and quality India do 10 i l5c. but
nothing doing. Western rope 5a g..
Whiskry--sjnce our last The stock has been
materially increased by large receipts, }n con-
of which \ decline Of nearly &c. has
been Submitted 10 by holders. We now quote
rectiiied 10 q l51c.
CoGee-~The market continues dull, with 4
large stock, and there is no disposition l TO pnr.
beyond small quantities. We quote
Havana good To prime green 8 a &c. Rio
IA q &c.
Rice-~'fIere js scarcely any thing doing
hui a retail business prizes are The same as
last quoted, So rs a 3 25 per 1OG lbs.
Buher--There ISL large stock in the mar
ket, and the demand is duh. We quote Wes-
tern Il Sc. Goshen ii Il II per ID.
Corn Owing 10 heavy receipts, aud a fur
advance in freights, The market has again
declined. and W. now quote s!leIled corn rs a
20 per bushel.
Erchange Both foreign and domestic bills
have been IN very limited request since our
last drawers have again been compelled 10
yield, We now quote sterling 81 a 81 per
rent prem. francs 5 53t a s SIS !; New York.
90 days, q per cent. dis. sight checks l per
cent. dls-Iropic.