The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-06-07
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ToBACCo.-In the Tobacco market we have no marked
change to notice. though prices quite steadily supported
at the rather advanced figures last week The sales about
800 hhds at the following range-Ineor to Common quail
tiles, 2f0324 Fair, 4044; Choice and Selections AZ
| (051ac y fb.
SUGAR.-The Sugar market has continued quiet, but
toeraby steady the sales of the three days back exceed
ing 800 hhds at rates, say-neror and Common, hob;
Fair, 3]sfO33a Prime 35sGO4; Choice, 4140fac. q lib.
MOLAsSES-fhe demandis still of limited character
but the transactions have been at full prices especially for the
best qualities We quote 12GD15c for In ieor and Ordi
! nary and Tt6O2Oc. q gallon for Fair to Choice.
FLOUR.-The Flour market has continued in the same
dull and depressed state noticed reviews The
receipts, which mostly from ST. Louis continue large
while there scarcely anything but retail demand. The
sales $500 to 1900 bbl only 81 12aD4 % for Illinois
and Ordinary St Louis (ncudng also 800 bbs. Ohio from
store at sd and 81 50D4 70 q Dbl for Choice brands in small
lots Round lots OF Ohio Illinois could not be sold at
much over 81, and there are few buyers at that
Arrived past three days 6,117 bbls.
Exported same time 2,l31 bbs.
GRAIN,-The Corn market is steady and the latest Eu
much favorable for it. The sales
equal to II 600 sacks 3003c. bulk and 3536c. p
bushe for Prime White and Yellow in sacks To-day some
holders asking 40c and over but the highest sale we hear
of 800 sacks Yellow BIC y bushe The largest sale of
WHEAT 2090 sacks Good yesterday at 81 bushel..
OATS dull at 2030c. bushel in sacks..We hear OF
$50 bbls Yellow Corn MEAL sold at 81 IS y Dbl
Arrived past three SzO sacks and o bbs Com
PROViSIONS.-The Pork market continues dull, and
only learn of 600 500 bbls Sold including 900 bb
Mess at SO 42a9 As $50 do at 50 So and some small lots
of Prime 81 371slD7 50 g Dbl One stray lots Of
Mess and Prime have however been offered at 50 BIZ and
81 BACON is quite steady and nearly 200 casks have
found purchasers 4a04ac. for Ribbed 4sD42Ic. for
Clear Sides and 3c. b for Prime Shoulders. For Hams
the 4c for Plain and 5lOsc I'd for Canyassed
coling to quality In but little has been DONE the
sales being confined to small lots at 56c for Ordinary to
Prime in bbs. and 6a7c. in kegs The retail rates for
BEEF remain unchanged, WESTERN BUTTER sells at ID
tGD13l5c for Prime and CHEESE 6(d6lac. y tb.
PS.-Afer writing the above we heard Of sales of nearly
1900 bbls. Mess Pork for Government aceountpces begin
ming 50 40 and advancing rapidly to SO S7a010the
sales at the latter rate being $50 $3.50 and 2l0) bbl
WHISkY.-Prices about the same-15iD151ac. for Rec
titled and 16c gallon for Raw. Sales OF 1871 bbls Rected
yesterday at 15i4c q gallon.
RICE-Dull at 3l4G0324c for Inferior to Prime.
COFFEE-The sales of Rio about 1900 baus $50
624c., with small lots at 67se. 2 b.
BAGGING AND ROPE.-The market appears quite
dull again though prices the same12alS for Good
Baggng, (cash, time with INTEREST," and o7s(1'c ID
GUNNY-BAGs-News still sell at Zoe each.
LIME.-The rates for Thomaston are now 81 lo(dl ~
according to quantity.
SALT-A cargo of 1900 sacks Liverpool Coarse sold at
sS690c The for small lots delivered 81 o. for
Coarse and 81 50 for Fine
LEAD-Yeserday lot of 100 pigs Upper Mines sold at
50 45 2 100 fb.
HAf-Northern may be quoted at sl4l0l5, and Western
at sl6iG17 2 ton
CANDLES.-The sales are light and at former prices
say 3lf0523ac. for New Bedford, Nantucket, &c.
EACHANGE.-There is no alteration in the Exchange
market :Ihe extreme rates for Sterling are 59 CT prem;
New York. 20 days, 2laD3 p disc.-Sght Checks par
az q ct di&-Bank Checks 4 pct. prem.
FRElGHIs-The anticipation that numerous large class
vessels will be wanted transport our troops from Mexico
has unsettled the market and shpmasters asking higher
rates. To fill up however, Cotton taken for Liverpool at
13-32D7-16d, for Boston 81 s71sf92 bale The bark
Victory taken yesterday to Vera Cruz and
port troops etc. either TO Charleston Baltimore $1,000
for the trip.