The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-10-06
NEW ORLEANS MARKETS.


Saturday Morning, October 6, 1919.
The business Of m arket continues rather limited
scale yet though the transactions in Cotton il win ba
perceived have been larger during tbs lest week than any
previous this The Flour market has been a
heavy while Corn, owing to vsy seansy receipts has i'm
proved in price. In Provisions very little changs has
cured though decided has taken place Pork.
Yesterday morning had the qualifications Of paciBg ire
Canadas advices before readers reporting sales Of . 900
bales Of Cotton Liverpool for the week ending Sept d.
the market being represented rather nRud though wh
quoiabe change in prices.
COTTON. The week opened with good inquiry for
Cotton and the majority Of factors showed themselves
willing sellers at the rather easier quoted in lest the
business Of Saturday. Monday and Tuesday embraced $500
bales the largest list disposed of being 739 bales
elassed Mddlnz Fair, st 1ez6c. . b. On Wednesday
and Thunday, also there several buYers Market who
took 20 bsles about the pnce Cunent since
the beginning Of the week. Yesterday the Canadas adj
vioes made public Representing the Liverpool market
unchanged though little anEud, but the Ategenee has
exercised marked influence yet, and 300 bales were
sold making total Of COCO bales for the week-tGksn for
France. Spain and the North. We consider previous
quotations sustained and therefore them. The
cep since September 1s but % 05 bales against
Y .4l2 to time last
EEw-oRLEANs CLAgsEFIclTIoE. -
Inferior nonel liddling Fair. .lgA61
Mddiug % "a I04 Good Fair .......I25z13
COTTON AND TOBACCO STATEMENT,
stock on hand Sept 1919 IS Is. Il $50
previously prev 5s5ss 5-2gsI
$3.50; s;as 49, 3d. aas Is la
previously 10 I75-l3 96s......I, 73oz275s
sock on hand noteieaT % Il 65
TOBACCO-Opentions in this article are still restiesd
by the Light stock aud full prices exacted By factors
that only $50 hhds have been disposed Of COf which about
50 Mason County, and including yesterday two
tnfng lots only. Prces are fully mp to last quotations.
Lugs and Refused 21z344; Leaf Inferior to Common and
Fine, 1906 Choice and Selections, 1l7sc. p b.
SUGAR. We have had another week Of comparative
dunesS in the Sugar market the sales having reached only
about 300 hhds a the somewhat easier rates quoted in
last repo-say 1905 for Common 55<l95z for Fair, and
55aG361lo p b for Prime and Choice
OLASSES.-Scarcely any change has occurred in the
for this article which has been selling very limited
om the Leyee at prices varying from 1O6l5c for
InfeuortO Common and 1s 20c gallon for rsbOilsd On
Plantation prime Of $50 TO 300 bb. Tsboed cold
at 201zc. 2 gallon.
FLOUR.-The Flour market continued quite firm in the
early part of the week, with good home demand but for
day back Increased receipts have rendered quite
heavy and prices eeby sustained The week sales ineudS
65OO b0s, the ruling prices being s5fI s. l2s for Lii
Hos and second g. Louis aud IS 350&5 IS for Only
occasional small lots of bakers brands bringing fraction
Yesterday nearly 1900 bbs changed hands including
$50 bbs illinois hTee LOTS IS O. and go bba. st.
Louis CUn5n), for shipment Boston, s5 90 ? Dbl.
| Weeks reeeipts 1885 bbs. Exports 3l7S bbs
| GRAIH.-Ths receipts Of Com hayi1g been still more
soAny and Insufficient for demand prices have gone up
the saes Of the week comprising barely $3.50 sacks at &C.
for inferior, and 5o055c for good whie and yellow. Tha
last Sales however 55G and there is bat little offer
ing this Yesterday the Leves, and
large sales We are not aware OF solitary Transaction in
Wheat there being scarcely for sale Oats have beeu
pretty steady $685. for Ohio, etc. and 81 buzhsl
for St LOUIS. Bran sells at 75o 10 II from the Lsvse
and from store Weeks rsoRipts 1879 sacks Corn. EE-
| ports 2l9I sacks.
| PROVIsIONs.-TheTs has been more decided move
in the Pork Market and 2e00 bb Mess and 500
bbls Prime have been taken BY dealer private terms
but which said to be at about t9 62S for Mess and
ss Is bbl for Prime. Smaller lots, however. continue 10
sell at 90 si}s9slO for Mess, and ss 50 Dbl for Prime.
The stock the inspection Warehouse the lst comprised
25 COZ bb (ncludlnE l5,l62 bbs Mess ena 2ej3 Rnme9
which shows decrease Of gu bbls during she previous
month. Bacon has been selling, though in quite limited
way 81 5zSc for good nb5ed sides $685. for clear do.
and sac. ID for prims Shoulders Hams still from
5S0l2c the latter only for ohOics Sugar cured.
Beef still moving of in retail parcels, sl40$I4 30 for
Mess and SIP 5OG sl3 p Dbl for Prime. Lard has been
rather more inquired by shippers and notice sas
of 1888 bb and sTces No to prime, said 10 be 6ls
also 500 800 bbl 5}5057l IS do prime 81 290
kegs prime 81 1900 do. and yesterday AGO kegs No.
1 to prime at SIC 2 ID Kegs plenty and dull while
the stock OF barrel Lard IS very much reduced Western
Butter is dull ats0ll5So., and Cheese at 76sc p b.
RICE-Has been dull at 46418c the Iuing rate fox
| good quality being 4llc. . ID.
WHISKY The market has continued dull though pretty
steady 24625o, the largest sale being 100 bb. RsCfsd
| at the lowest rate. Only retail sales yesterday.
COFFEE.-The only sales reported to this week havs
been sAe for old though most of the stock held
atssxj69c p b for old and new OIOp.
LEAD.-sOO pigs Upper and Lower Mines were sold at
"a S71S0S4 60 p 100 ID.
HEMP-A lot Of 81 bales Dew rotted brought Sl36 tous
| the first sale for many weeks.
GUNNY BAGs.-Vsy little demand, and the few sass
inside at lOl4G51Ie. for new bags in bales.
SALT.-NO eaIgoes having arrived from Liverpool, the
have been from second hands at about 81 10 for Cos
and 81 80 for Fine free of dayAge. Some 200 sacks Turks
Island were also taken s735e. 2 sack, delivered.
| BAGGING AND ROPE.-PTices have not vaIsd, and
probably 500 to 1000 pieces and coils have found buye
l67161sc for the former, cash and time and 8s1sc ID
for latter The lowest cash sales Of pHms Rope have
been at SIC .-.
ThousstOn Lime The cargo last received 1900 casks sold
to-day a. 81 81 2 cask.
TALLOW.-2OO bbls. City rendered taken yessr-
day, Tor France, at 70. . ID.
| CANDLEs-The best Sperm still worth $685.,
| and Candles 24f624ac. Q ID.
OILs-SeVeral sales been made during the week at
| 45O5O,. principally, however at ASc. 2 gallon.
| EXCHANGES.-Ths demsud has been limited, and the
tendency in favor of buyers Sterling Bills may be quoted
al SOLO set pm NewYOfk 10 day bills, 3SGD5a Get disc
Sight Checks, 1siDl pct. pm.
FREIGHTS.-The Freight market has been dull, and the
only Of the week ship for London 70 load
with Tobacco S3 hid For Hayre two ships have been
| laid on at 80. for Cotton.
NOur 0rloouc CoftIo MorlTof