Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-06-17
LIVERPOOL rtAsstriCAriuN.

sSugar.-Merely a fBtaii business has been
done in this article since our last, owing TO
the rainy weather. which has prevented the at
tendance Of Buyers on the Icvee. Apart
'front.' this, however, the demand appears to be
languld, hnd il mainly confined to Western
purchasers, there being no inclltiHtIon TO ship
to the North. Prices have Undergone no
change, and w6 Quote extreittc qualities A.
ahic. The stock on the Levee is very large
and daily increasing, as scarcely any thing
goes off in tic present condition Of tho wealth
or. We have not heard Of any sales on plan
tation since our last. Havana sugars are
duh at previous rates, say for brown 6 a &c. ;
white 81 a lOlc.
Noiasses.-Thc market has undergone no
cfiahge since our last tho sales have been
very limited at l64 a &c. per gallon accord
ing to the state Of the barrels.
FIom.-The demand since our last has
been on a very limited scale, and merely ron
fined to the wants of consumers. The re-
teip's continue light with a considerable por-
ton for transhipment. Prices are unchanged,
and we qnote supertine $i 629 per Dbl.
Pork.-Thc market has remained in a very
quiet position since our last, the transactions
having simply extented to the disposal of
Ellhll lbls " HitiitdtIpl SNPpl'tS. IiltGS arg
not quite so firm as previously noticed, but
we still adhere to our previous locations,
remarking that most of tile sales are made at
the inside figures. We quote mess $40 a
10 so; NJ. O. 80 % a 9 25; prime 80 90 a
g25.
Beef-Thcrc is no change to notice in this
Article the sales continue light and p%rinci-
pally for ship stores at 81 IS for mess in bbIl.;
half do. "a IS 4 b0j Prime S. 80 a S Is
per Dbl.
Ldrd-Tbe dcmaHd for rood qualities OF
lard continues active, but The supply of this
description being small, sales have been CON
fined to limited parcels. Inferior and ordina-
ry qualities are very abundant, eout there ie
no inclination to purchase. We quote d. a
SC. as the range of the market.
Bacon,-Supplies continue to arrivo freely,
and the market has In consequence lost it's
previous buoyancy, the demand having fallen
off considerably. We quote sides dc.
shoulders q hams, uncanvassed, 4 a dc. /;
canvassed do, 7c. extra and sugar cured 8 a
1Oc,
Begging and Rore.-The demand is pretty
good for the season and prices are fully ehp-
ported. We quote Western bagging II a
l5c. according to terms and quality. India
bagging is becoming scarce, and is low worth
Is a l6Ic. cash Western rope 5 &c. &C
cording to terms.
WhiSkey-A large business has been
transacted in this article since our last, be-
tween 3 and 1000 bbls. having changed hands,
chiefly l64c. which comprised all that was
offering on the Levee. From store holders
have succeeded in obtaining an advance, and
we notice small sales at Tic. per gallon.
C9fee.-The demand continues pretty
good, and as no supplies of any consequence
are coming forward, holders have maintained
prices firmly, and in some instances at a slight
advance. We quote Havana prime green,
= a &c.; Rio = a SIC. per bbl.
SaA.-We notice sales of about 1900 sacks
from ship-bpard, principally coarse at 81 10
a | Is, and fine 81 % a l 35 per sack.
Cundiess-The demand continues very
limited at Dec. for New Bedford sperm, and
25c. for Nantucket. Q
Rice.-Sales are confined to limited parcels
at former prices; say from So 80 8 90 per
100 lbs, according to quality.
Grdin.-There is a continued good de-
mand for cora, and sales of several lots have
been made since our last at 81 a 36c. per
bushel in sacks and Soc. in bulk. We have
I13t LSdIu VI any uduSdCtiOHS Ill WHEEL tn6
last sales we're made at IS a 7Ge. per bushel.
EachGnge-The demand for all descriptions
Of exchange has been very limited since our
last. and the rates have slightly declined.
We quote sterling 7 a = per cent. prem. :;
francs 5 27d to 5 30; New York, 90 days, {
a II per cent. discount ! sight checks j a !
per cent prem.-Tropic.
MARE1ED-On Thursday the 10Th inst, by
James Cooper, Esq, Mr.. Edward Haly, 10