The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-06-24

ToBACCo.-The Tobacco market has been rather mac.
tive for three days back and prices do not appear to be
tu as before though there is not any positive decline.
The sales amount to $50 bhds including 100 hds Sc
lect Admitted at De- N2 hIds ITO A. 81 60 and 90 R.
at 81 DO, and some 50O hhdS private terms We again
give former MISUNDERSTANDING and Common 21sGD
34 Fair 31af03z5; Prime and Choice 4Il(0O454c. lib.
SUGAR.-The fair weather has brought greater number
of buyers to the market and the sales SEQ hhds
very firm and full prices ranging follows Ordinary and
Common, 2sf634 Fair 35sG04 Prime and Choice, 414D
424c. q tb.
MOLASSES-The transactions have been light, but at
the same figures before given, say-EOl9c. for Fair
Prime and 19sD20c. gallon for Choice in small parcels
FLOUR.-Very little Flour has come in since our last and
in consequence prices have slightly improved The sales
altogether about $500 bb the range of prices being
principally "a l2afG4 % for Ohio Ordinary Illinois, etc;
81 254 80 for choice brands and s4624 8 for fancy
St Louis Illinois. To-day 1000 bbs have in
and the market is depressed again. with sales of
quence.
Arrived past three days, Observation-Disclosures. 82l0 bbs
Exported same time, 2,Ii0 bbB
GRAIN.-The Corn market has been rather dull again,
and prices not fully sustained The transactions include
15CJO sacks at 35f037c sack, though lots have
thought 5000 and 4lc q bushe for prime Yellow
To-day notice 5000 sacks Prime sold 35D33c bushel
Some small sales Of good WHEAT have been made at
S5k090c q buslel OATS dull and prices down 25D6c.
for Ohio and 2S029c bushel for the best St Louis The
largest sale of Corn MEAL 1000 bbl White and Vel
low, Kindred for shipment to England, at 81 so q Dbl.
Arrived past three days,......... 91s3 sacks Corn.
Exported same time. 5.9l0
PROVISIONS.-We have to notice continued dulness in
the PORK market with sales of Mess at $40 by retail and
50 rs by the quantity Prime has been selling 81 So
Rump at So So and NJ O. at SO % bbl BACON has been
still duller, with few sales 4044c for good to prime
Ribbed Sides and 3G031Gc for Shoulders Hams 40)71a
and &c., the lowest rate for plain and the highest for fancy
Sugar Cured BEEF selling at 81 2511 50 for Mess and
s6 5O06 IS p Dbl for Prime. LARD has gone up, and
nf kaus at at
300 do. at So, and 500 do. at SIC. b.. Prime Western
BUTTER sells at 11c and good CHEESE at 7f0sc. tb
P S-After the above written heard of sale of
1000 kegs Prime Lard for Havana at SIC b-a great ad
WHISKY.-Pnces have been firm at 16l4(0161ac. for
Rectifed, and 171aGDlsc. o gallon for Raw
RICE.-The rates 331ac. for Inferior and Ord
nary, and 3sl032ac. o tb. for Prime.
COFFEE.-A few limited sales of Rio at Ga 6zs, and 7c
p h., according to quality, etc.
BAGGING AND ROPE.-The largest sale we know of
2O pieces and 100 coils on Thursday 1917 and 7c
tb cash further advance
GUNNY-BAGS.-The few sales making are at 12D
121sc for in bundles and bales.
LIME-Smal sales are making at 81 25O1 80 cask for
Thomaston.
sALT-No cargo sales of Liverpool From second hands
the s01 05 for Coarse and 81 2O1 35 for Fine
delivered
3 LEADING sale throughout the week.
HEMP.-A small lot of Dew otted sold at $3.50 p ton.
HAYS rather lower. We notice the following sales:
1000 bales Ordinary New York at SILL 375 do Prime at
$l3 50, sl9 do at $l4 and $50 bales Prime Western from
fatboat, at SIS.
EXCHANGE.-Sterng Bills still scarce, and the
rates have advanced 709& z prem. New York 50
day bills 11a(G3 p CT dis Sight Checks 1a01 p Ct prem
FREIGHTS.-Although the U. s. Quartermaster has
taken fifty ships and barks to transport troops from
Mexico Foreign Feghts dull and depressed. Cotton
has been shipped TO Liverpool ss1332d, Corn at Sd,
ETC. We notice ship taken for London at BIS for Tobac
co and two for the North Sea- at / cent Tor Cotton