The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-09-02

COTTON AND TOBACC0 sTATEMENT.

TOBACCO.-Very little has been done in Tobacco since
last and hea of sales during that time of abont l5O
bids As prices there alteration, and we consider
them firm at previous quo atOns say-Lugs liO2Sl
Leaf-Infeor to Common, $685.; Fair 4l04l4; Good
to Choice, 41aI06c . ID.
SUGAR.-Fhe Sugar market continues rather dull, but
prices are supported about the of previous prices
The whole stock in this State is put down about
1900 hhds We quote-Inerior and Common, 2{lGO31a;
Fair, 3aGD375; Prime and Choice, 4GD412c @ tb.
MOLASSES.-The arrivals still very light, and only
some 450 hhds have disposed Of l60l8c. for lne
ror ETC. and 1902lc. p gallon for Fair to Choice lots
though the latter are generally held higher.
FLOUR.-The receipts have been quite heavy for day
back, and there is large stock on the Levee.
The sales altogether about 5000 bb at 81 l204 % for
Ohio and Ordinary Illinois, and 81 37lz04 635a Dbl for
St. Louis brands To-day the sales 1900 bb at "a %
tor Illinois and 81 3OD4 BIZ for Missouri and ST. Louis
Arrived to-day. 81 bbls
Exported past days. 1872 bbls
GRAIN.-The supply OF Corn has become rather larger
but prices pretty well supported though rather weaker
to-day. The sales 500 sacks at 5405sc bushe
including lot of 200 sacks the lowest rate OATS
down again to 3O033c p bushe, according 10 quality.
We hear of no further sales of WHEAT. Corn MEAL Is
held at 50 50 and upwards.
Arrived to-day 4S6 SACKS C0h'
Exported past s days. 9SU'
PROVISIONS.-The PORK market has continued firm
at the advance noticed last, and rather Improving
though with only small sales $ll 25iU % for Mess, 81
for Prime and SO 75D for NJ o. The whole stock at the
Inspection Warehouses this morning only 77lO bbs Of
all kinds BEEF held firmly at $6 for Mes and $l2 =
Dbl for Prime The advanced rates for BACON have
checked the demand and the sales have been few at45c
for Prime Sides and 4441ac. q tb. for Shoulders. Hams
are worth 56 for Plain and 701Oc b. for Choice Su
gar Cured LARD still rather and the few trans
actions have been at 71aDSc in bb and 95aDlOc. b.
in kegs. Western BUTTER sells at llG0l21s and CHEESE
| at &C. q H.
SAILING further cargoes of Liverpool received, but
small sales are making from store at 81 5Dl 30 for Coarse
| and 81 4OGD1 45 o sack for Fine, delivered.
| RICE-Is selling slowly at 47ac. for Prime.
COFFEE-Ro is very dull at 6G06}6 for Ordinary and
| $40 2ac. q h. for Fair to Prime.
| WHISKY-Has advanced and some $50 bbls. Recuhed
have been sold at 19501921c p gallon Raw, 2O1al02lc
| BAGGING AND ROPE.-The demand is limited, but
prices firm at 150 5}Sc for good Baggng and 7(O8c H.
| for Rope cash and time with interest.
| GUNNY-BAGS-Are very dull again at lie. for Prime
! and new in bales.
| HAY.-Some 43l bales Prime Western sold from steam
| boat at the advanced rate of s25 2 ton.
TALLOW-A lot of 1900 TBS. in bblS,, sold at Tac
| o ID. ~ , , ~,
about former rates. saySterling 71a09]a ct prem; New
Yo. 90 days, 1DI1i q Ct dis. Sight Checks a9A CT
prem.
FREIGHTs-Are still very dull, though pretty firm. An
American ship taken yesterday load with Cotton to
| Liverpool at 516d