The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-04-22

TOBACCO.-The market has been quite at stand since
last and only hear Of 40 or 80 hhd sold, in
small lots Foreign buyers waiting for further accounts
from Europe. We repeat quotations, which are, OF
course, almost nomnal-InfeOr and Common Leaf 21a(O
"A, Fair 4afD5 Fine 5aGD6 Choice 61sD74, Segar Leaf
2D12c. q ID.
SUGAR-Little change has occurred in the Sugar
market which langud, the daily sales averaging barely
200 to go hds, the before quoted vizlnteor and
Common Ia D3s, Fair and Fully Fair 3s, Prime and
Choice 344(lD434c. q fb.
MOLASSES.-The demand for this article has not im
proved and only 800 bbs have found purchasers
La l9c for Fair Prime with occasional sale of Choice
at 80 &C. T. gallon.
FLOUR.-The great depression noticed i'll the Flour
ket at the time OF closing last report led decline
Wednesday of G3ac and the sales of that and the day
following embraced $500 bbl chiefly at 81 % for Ohio and
Illinois, though few sales made at 81 i2ia and
81 500s5 D Dbl for Good Choice ST. Louis. To-day the
large buyers inclined to offer 81 and the
Their being rainy only few small sales have ansped
at the above rates
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GRAIN.-Prices of Corn have again declined 2t03c.,
but buyers have operated more extensively
and the sales reached % 900 sacks at 25c in bulk 2e32c
q busle in sacks and 35D371ac Dbl in the To-day
only 1900 sacks have been Sold included in the above
amount. WHEAT sells at SOD95c. for Ordinary to Prime
OATS plenty and 10000 bushels Ohio have been
taken mostly speculation at 23f024c in bulk and 2l9
&c in sacks St Louis brings 2sf3oc Prime kilndried
Corn MEAL has been offered at 81 so without buyers
Arrived past three % 179 sacks Corn.
Exported same time, .----..........l2o32
PROVISIONS.-The PORK market has been very dull,
and prices have fallen off materially The sales
1909 bbs at So 5 So 3la for Mess $s0s5 l21s for O,
s7Ds7 l2la q Dbl for Prime Some 1000 b Bulk Pork
have been sold at 2D2ac ib for hog round-a decline.
BACON has been selling moderately at 34fG4c for Good
Sides 2D24 for Shoulders and 3i404lac. q tb for Plain
Hams A lot of 100 boxes Short Mindless for England
brought only 44c = BEEF retails at 81 3d$ 81 80
for Prime s1l 5O s12 for Mess LARD better
business has been DONE though lower The sales
1000 bb &c and for Prime and $500 kegs
at 51z0Gc q fb for Good 10 Prime WESTERN BUTTER
duh at 15f6Ol7c for the best Prime CHEEsE is worth
9IDI0c. p 10.
WHISKY-Some eco or 700 bbs have been sold chiefly
at lie for Rectitied and 171s1Sc for Raw-Low Proof
l61sc. y gallon.
RICE-is still dull at 3ssGD32ic. for Prime
LEAD-The only sales hear of were no pigs Hard at
SO TO- and 1892 Soft at SO 10 3 100 fb.
HEMP.-We learn OF no transactions.
GUNNY BAGS.-New, i'll bales, are selling at 8idS1ac.
each, according TO quality.
COFFEE.-Fhe stock of Rio consists of the secondary
quality only, which brings 6&tD61sc though Prime would
command &c. T. b.
SALT.-The only cargo sale of Liverpool $50 sacks
GOO Fne) 81 70 for Fine and 81 % for Coarse From
secondan the 81 so 81 20 for Coarse and Fine
BAGGING AND ROPE.-A few small sales are making
at BOB SC for Good Bagging and 7D7ac Id for Rope
To-day l6O pieces Fair Baggng brought Pie, cash.
HAf-has declined 10 sl4l0$l5 the latter rate for Prime
Western
EACH ANGES.-The rates are still irregular and tiucuat
ng-Pnncipal sales of Sterling at 4aGD71a Pct. PREM
Francs nominalNew York 60 day Bills 2D2l Pct disc
Sight do a4GD1l4 Pct prem.
FREIGIITS-are quite firm One American and one
British ship taken for Liverpool 916d for Cotton5sd
generally asked. Cotton, to Boston 55c,-Com, to
same port, 15c.