The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-11-18
!w.oRLEANs oLAasIEIcATIoN.
COTTON AND TOBACCO STATEMENT.


TOBACCO-Afer the large bushes noticed in our last
the Tobacco market has again become quiet and the
tire sales of the TIRES days only about $50 hhds the
prices paid however being full We quote Lugs, "a
3; Leaf Inferior to Fair 3zf514; Cfoice and Selections
5756D6s4c. o ID.
sUGAR-The Sugar market has continued pretty steady
though rather les active the sales last being only
$50 hhds the rain has prevented transactions Of
note to-day. Prices as last Quoed-lnfeor and Com
mon. 21sf03z Fair. 31zf0S% Prime and Choice, "a
z9zo. p ID.
MOLAsSES. have given way still farther. and
sales Of abont 1900 bbls. made Wednesday and
Thursday at IS. 1871 and l9zc. gallon To-day the rain
has prevented any thing of importance from being done
though the stock is accommodating.
FLOUR-There has been hardly thing done in Flour
for three days owing partly to the light receipts and mode
rate supply well TO the expectation Of soon receiving
large quantities from the reg ion of the Ohio The sales al
together are than 1900 bbs Of which about 1900
disposed Of Wednesday and Thursday at "a 871s04 so
for Illinois and Ordinary ST. Louis and $505 Is Dbl for
choice bakers brands To-day we hear of little nothing
done. Arrived past week, a 43i bbs. exported same time,
Sis bbls.
GRAIN.-The receipts of Corn have been pretty large,
but include few lots of dry and old, which shippers
greatly prefer The sales, therefore, have been only about
IS 900 sacks, mostly new, 43fD47c and with few
parcels of old at&4f056c bushe The last sale of
WHEAT 800 sacks good at 81 q busbel. OATS
still worth 300S2c, with but light supply. BRAN may
be quoted at $685. Q 100 b Some shipments Of Corn
MEAL making but hear of sales worth reporting.
time "A 019 sacks
PROVIsIoNs.-PoRK has been in rather more request
for Shipment and 800 1900 bbs have been sold at
80 6S69 86 for Mess 80 so for NJ. o. and 50 2509 so
bb for Prime the lowest rates for lots inspected.
BACON has remained very dull and the sales limited to
small lots 3lD4c. p 10, both for Sides and Shoulders.
Hams are worth 6S09 for Plain Bagged etc. and 10012c
for Canyased and Extra Sugar-cured. LARD has been
rather inquired for but prices for kegs especially,
are 1sc lower The sales include $50 400 bbs and
terces at 1906, and 1900 kegs Prime mostly for
shipment to England at &C. p h.. BEEF held at sl4D
IA so for Mess in lots and sI2 for Prmeand 200 eces
Prime Mess sold TO English shipper at $l5 terce..
Western BUTTER is pretty steady at 110l2sc for Prime,
and good CHEKsE attic. q ID.
RICE-The few sales have been chiefly at 4l044c. o ID
for Carolina.
COFFEE.-The demand has been fair. and about 25O0
bags Rio have been sold at 5zSi06c. y ID for Prime.
WHISKYThe sales of the three days amount to about
800 bbs Rectifed at 2l02l1zc q gallon for large lots
Common is worth 24c D gallon.
SALT-A cargo Of 1900 sacks Liverpool just received.
was sold before arrival From the rates still 81 20
for Coarse and 81 o sack for fine delivered.
BAGGING AND ROPE.-Pnees continue pretty steady,
though with great activity in the demand The sales are
about $50 500 pieces and coils at 1701zc. for the for
mer and 72lfG81zc o ID for the latter.
HEAIP.-~No one offering
LEAD.The last sale was at 50 SIX for Upper Mines,
which offered for 10000 pigs more.
GUNNY-BAGS-Dul at lao l214e. for new in bales
LIAIE-Thomaston has sold at 600621zc by the cargo,
and in lots at75f0sOc y cask.
HAY-In fair demand, with sales of $50 bales good East
ern at $2lG023 o ton.
TALLOW.-A lot of 165 bbls. ty-rendered sold
Tuesday last for England, at 915e p ID.
EXCHANGE Sterling has been in demand and at
rather improved raessay 75afGs1s y ct. New York
60 day Bills I6l disc. Sight Checks. 1sf01 Ct pm
FREIGHTs-The rates for Foreign are steady. We no.
tce six ships taken for Liverpool at 6d for Cotton one
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