The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-05-24

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TOBACCO.-We have no special alteration to notice in
the Tobacco market since last either to demand
prices The reported sales amount to about $50 hhd be
sides which hear of private transactions As to
prices they pretty firmly supported the following range
Inferior to Common qualities, 203 Fair, 4D44 Choice
and Selections. 424GD51ac. q fb.
SUGAR-The demand for Sugar continues quite limit
ed though some buyers for the West have been in market
within day two Prices pretty well supported The
sales 700 hhds at the following fgureInfeor and Com
mon, Iaf03; Fair, $685.; Prime, 1904 Choice "A
f044ac. % b.
market for Moasses The sales of the three days are not
600 bbs. at 14D6c for Fair to Choice and for
Inferior to Ordinary parcels.
FLOUR.-Our last report mentioned decline of 25(dD
3ac in Flour, occasioned by heavy receipts which met
with adequate demand here The sale of Illinois on Fri
day. reported on private terms 81 25 and Satur
day and Monday 5000 bb changed hands at 81 2564 3
for Illinois, 81 371aG04 80 for Ohio, (ncluding 1900 bb
branded Whitewater Canal at 81 49, and Ordinary
to Choice st.Louis at 81 5sfG5 y bb, the latter
for small lots To-day only 1900 bb have been sold at
about the same range of figures
h rnNe past asst, a f 5S4 bbs
Exported same ume, 5,3lI bbs.
GRAIN-As the receipts of Corn from the West very
light the advance mentioned in last supported and
indeed still higher rates are occasionally obtained The sales
sum up only 5000 Or 10000 sacks. at range of 35G33c
bnshe though two small lots have brought 40c p
buse The last sale of Prime WHEAT was 1880 sacks to
miller, at 81 bushe OATS coming slowly and
some few sales making at 33ia35c in We no.
tice 900 bbs. Yellow kilndried Corn MEAL sold 81 TO-
and yesterday and to-day 100 do 81 rs bbl Whites
nominally 81 %, with no large buyers.
Arrived past three days. POI SKIS Corn S13 SKIS Oats
Exported same time, 6,1T :" - - -
PROVISIONS.-There has been speculative demand
for PORK, founded the light supply and prices have
been put up 25D50c J Dbl The sales of yesterday were
GO bbl, chiefly 50 for Mess So 50 for Mess Ordinary and
81 for Prime To-day small sales making So Is for
Mess 81 % Dbl for PRIME but only yet small par
ar ~
sll 50t0ll IS Dbl for Mess The transactions in BACON
have been light but prices firm at 405ac for Good to
Prime Sides and 224GO34c q ib for Shoulders In Hams
no change. In LARD but little has been done range of
4(O6c. for Inferior to Prime in bbl., and 6D7c o tb in
kegs The supply of strictly good Lard is very small
WESTERN BUTTER selling moderately at 15iD 15c., and
WESTERN CHEESE at 6}aGO7c p h.
WiIISKY.-Only few limited sales have been made
chiefly at Ice. for Recfied and lie. . gallon for Raw
RICE.-Pnces the same, .D3c % b. but there is
very little demand.
COFFEE.-Rio is in very moderate request, though at
about the Of figures current for weeks back
694(D7c q h. The latter rate for the best in market
BAGGING AND ROPE.-We have only limited de-
mand to notice at about previous quotations. say 12Dl3c
for Good Bagsing and 6fd7c. ID for Rope generally on
time, adding interest.
GUNNY BAGS-Are worth ga for New in bundles and
10c. in bales.
LIMESmaI sales of Thomaston at 81 2O01 % q Dbl.
LEADING not in formed of single sale.
HEMP.-There have been transactions since the $50
bales Dew-rotted sold at $50 80 q ton.
SALTThee at least IL 900 sacks in irst.hands
all Liverpool From secondh hands the 81 900
81 80 for Fine, and 81 15idl 20 for Coarse delivered
HA1-The last sales OF Eastern $l8 Yesterday,
go tons Western sold at SIC 25idD17 q ton.
EACHANGE.-The transactions still quite m-
tied SCALE but at about former rates, saySerng Bills 25
(071aP CT prem; N. York. 60 days, 24lD31s dsc Sight
1sGDlBct. disc-Bank Checks, 1a0l pct PM
FREIGHTS.-We have change notice in the rates
to Europe Six American ships have been taken for Liver
pool at I'D for Cotton and for Liverpool As for To-
bacco. For Boston notice bark (he Olof Wyk) taken
at 9-16c. for COton-a decline.