The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-10-21
COTTON AND TOBACCO sTATEMEl

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ToBACCo-There has been rather more doing in this
article, and the sales embrace about 300 hhds making
$50 only for the week Prices fully sustained and
renea last nnntations-Lngs 1n2: Leaf Inferior
Common, 30324; Fair 4iD414; Good to Choice, 4606c
SUGAR.-The sales of Sugar have amounted $50
hhds, the ruling rates being 405c for Fair to Prime old
CROP with some 40 to 30 hhds at 4d47Sc. b. The
ceps of Sugar thus far generally OF superior quality
MOLASSES.-Some 200 bbs new crop have been sold
since last, at 251a026c mostly, though for ordinary
quality 24iD245Sc- q gallon has been taken.
FLOUR.-The receipts of Flour being rather light for
several days back and the export demand fair prices have
been generally pretty well sustained The sales amount to
about $500 bbs (mang 5000 for the week. nearly all at
"a s71s q Dbl for Illinois, etc. though occasionally fancy
brands have brought $5D$5 10 p Dbl Arrived this week
q ,49O bbb. Exported 5972 bbls.
GRAIN.-Very little CORN has in for three days
back and barely 1000 sacks have been sold at 55057c
bushe for Ordinary to prime LOTS. OF WHEAT notice
1900 sacks prime taken by buyer for England at &c.
bushe OATS not firm, and 1900 to 1900 sacks
have been sold at 32034c slight decline CORNMEAL is
nOminaly 81 750s3 Dbl, but without sales Arrived
past week 81, 19l sacks Corn Exported Is, 293 sacks
PROVISIONS.-The demand for PORK has been again
limited and some $50 to 300 bbs Mess have been sold
s11 25s 70, with little NJ. o. at $40 70, and of
Prime $40 bbl.. The last from Havana being
favorable, LARD has declined, and notice sales in bb
at 77s, and 1850 kegs prime at 81, though holders
viii take Sc. ID. The nominal rates for BEEF
tnue about the same SIC for Mess and sl2 so Dbl for
Prime but the stock almost entirely exhausted BACON
very dull and almost unsaeabe that only quote
as nominal prices 4zID5c for Sides 4441Sc. for Shout
der, and 7i012c p ib for Hams the latter being in
request, and rather Good Western BUTTER sells
slowly at 1215GD13c., and CHEESE at s1aG09c. q H.
RICE.-Smal sales making at 4l4GD45ac. q tb
WHISKY.-The demand has been very limited, and the
few sales making have been at gall for Rectied
COFFEE.-About $500 sacks Rio have been Sold of which
500 sacks prime Ga and 1900 do crop. inferior said
to be at SIC. or less.
BAGGING AND ROPE.-smal lots are selling at la
49, for Baggng, cash and time and 71a08Sc for Rope
To-day sale of 100 pieces and so coils at 17s and 81
time, adding interest
HEMP AND LEADING are still without any sales to
report
HAY.-For ordinary to prime $240s26 still the pre-
vailing rates.
TALLOW.-The asking rates for prime City rendered
have been put up to 8G08l4c. q ID.
SALT-TwOI cargoes together $500 sacks, have arrived
from Liverpool and been sold private terms. From
lots sell at 81 25Ds1 40 for Coarse and Fine, delivered.
LlME.-Pnces lower, owing to two or three cargo
arrivals We quote 81 056D$l 10 q cask.
FRUlT.-A Malaga cargo sold by auction Thursday
follows $500 boxes Rasn at 50 0D 50 TO- 1000 halves at
81 o. and 1000 quarters &c., also 900 kegs Grapes So
and 300 boxes Lemons at 50 95l0$3 q box.
EXCHANGE.-Stering has become dull, and the rates
have declined to 61a081a Pct pm NewYok so day Bills,
H4GD2 Pct. disc; Sight Checks }aGD1 Pet. pm
FREIGHTS.-The rates to Liverpool were little easier
for day two and Cotton taken for that port
at 1332d, but since, shpmastes will take less than
716d and ask Flour the port, s. Cd.
Corn 1Od. Coastwise rates stationary.