The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-07-12


TOBACCO.--We have scarcely any alteration to notice
in the Tobacco market The stock sale large and the
demand very limited The sales nearly $50 hhds at the
same figures given last-Lugs 1909 Leaf, Inte
nor to Common 21z0375 Fair, S5f04; Good to Choice
4l4D514e. q b.
SUGAR-The sales of Sugar since Saturday morning
about $50 hhds chiefly for the West and city Prices
are freely supported at previous fgures-Inferor and
Common, 21at63A Fair, 35st034; Prime and Choice
t44GD424c. . H.
MoLAsSEs-Pnc have not revived, and the prevail
ing rates for fair prime lots continue to be 182Oc q gal
lon, though the sales are chiefly in small lots.
FLOUR.-There continues to be good demand for home
consumption and as the arrivals have been only moderate
prices are pretty well sustained The business of the three
DAYS comprises about 1000 bbl the prevailing being
$437SD4 50 for Ordinary to good Illinois, 81 SOFA 625 for
Ordinary St LOus and "a 855 Dbl for choice bakers
brands To-day sales nearly 1000 bb at the rates above
quoted.
Exported time. 4lIJ Dds
GRAIN.-The stock of Corn continues very light and
though there but little demand prices are toeraby steady
al 0S7l5c for good lots with occasional small sale at
4Oc busheL To-day 1000 sacks sold at &c., and 800 do
Yellow at 40c.. In WHEAT do not hear OF single
transaction Oars rather scarce, and good st Louis
sell at 29D30c in sacks Good CORN MEAL, Is held at
81 1903 D Dbl, with no buyers.&
Arrived past days. l4gl3 sacks Corn
Exported same ume,... 'ZJ,oh
PROVIsIoNS.-For Pork there has been very little IN
quy and the market du, the few sales being at $40 70
for Ness SO 1910 for NJ o. and $8G8 % @ Dbl for Pnme
..BAcoN has been heavy especially for the ordinary
kinds and some $50 casks have been sold a3a04c for In
fedor to Prime Ribbed Sides and 2s03'lc Tor good TO
choice Shoulders Hams sell 47siG5c for Pam and ga
Zoe for Canvased and Choice Sugar Cured BEEF se's
very slowly at So 75D7 for Prime. and $ll 5OD q Dbl
Tor Mess LARD held S3af09c for Prime IN KEGS but
we hear ofony few small sales these rates Good Yves
tern BETTER may be quoted at Hole; and CHEESE at
&c. Q h.
COFFEE-The market dull though prices remain
about the same, say 65s6c for ordinary and 607c. o
ID. for the best in market.
RICE-No fresh market. The best sells at 81 SIC.
sWHEsKY.-The few Transactions in Whisky have been
at lie for Rectied though holders asking lsc D gal
lon To-day small sales at l71zCDlSc. 9 gallon
SALTThe few sales made have been from second hands
at 81 for Coarse and 81 % sack for Fine delivered
BAGGING. AND ROPE.-Very little demand The
prevailing eashrates are 13sc yard for good Begging and
6szt07cs p 10. for Rope.
HEAiP.-Yery little offering and none sold.
LEAD.-For one or two lots upon the market So 60 wa
| offered and refused
GINNY-BAGs-ATe dun and offered freely by the guam
tty at 12c. for new.
TALBOW.-Thefe has been inquiry for shipment
and 7c would readily be obtained for good article
HAY-The last sales were at sllGDl2 for New York an
$3.50 for prime Western.
p FXCHA NGE.-The Exchange market has been quiet
though The rates are supported, at 7sd9s ct prem. fc
sterlng and 5g15f65f20 for Francs. New York 50 da
bins steady at S7r Ct. dis and Checks at f1i 2 g
prem. ,,rs mn. i s,; arcaas,pev 4.
pressed with very large amount Of tonnage which eannS
find employment and the rates have again declined IN
Foteiea engagements are an Amecsn ship FOR Liverpool
516d fos Cotton British ship al z Of penny and shl
Tor Antwerp al IS Cd for Tobacco and I'd for Cotton
free Of charge Cotton has been taken Tor new toF
sQc,Iasi ? bale Flour at f027e,