The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-04-28

TOBACCO-The transactions in Tobacco have again
been pretty large the entire sales this week summing up 4o
hhds fully 1900 for the fortnight Prices have been
fully sustained owing to the continued demand and MOD
receipts and the market closes firmly with but limited
amount offering. We now qnote-Lugs. 21afO3A; Leaf,
Inferior Common and Fine, 3k05s Choice and Selec
tons. 5AGD71ac. y b.
SUGAR-We have once more to notice a dull Sugar
Market 1900 hhd having changed hands during
the last six days. making daily of little 200
hhds. Notwithstanding the limited inquiry, prices
taned especially for the better grades which and
again quote-lneriOr and Common, 2afG3a Fair, 81
IA; Prime and Choice, 414D51S; Clarified. 4Sf51So h.
A of 300 hhds Plantation brought 3-16c. H.
MOLASSES.- dullness has prevailed in the market
for this article and barely 100 bb have been taken during
the week. at the same low of figures last quoted lao
16c for inferior prime. and occasionally ID1Sc. q gallon
for choice reboled.
FLOUR.-The Flour market has been heavy throughout
the week. with sales during that time of 5000 bbs
only at % 7$3 80 for Ohio (Which has been scarce for
three days back 50 s70s4 % for Illinois, good
choice brands and "a &bb for St Louis The
present supply consists mainly of ordinary St Louis brands
which difficult of sale at the with Illinois
The only sales yesterday 100 bb Ohio at 50 80 and
extra st. LoIis at "a rs bb Weeks receipts 1881
bbs Exports, 1917 bbls
GRAIN.-Exemey light receipts of Corn this week have
given the market better Tone and coo sacks have
been sold at 3540c for good lots principally however at
Tf039c bushe OF this quantity barely $500 sacks were
sold yesterday including 800 sacks yellow 45c. OF Wheat
about 5000 sacks have found buyers at 60c for Inferior
7O077c bushe for fair prime lots. Oats have fallen
little, and may be quoted at 3236c o buslel in sacks
and Bran 5O06Oc 100 ID in bulk and sacked. Weeks
ceipts 49, 09l sacks Corn. Exports. Is. 300 sacks
CORN MEAL.-Two three small lots have been sold
at % 12z for Kindred.
PROVISIONS-There have been some buyers of Pork
and the entire sales have exceeded probably $500 bbs
80 62aD$9 SIN for Mess in large and small quantities and
% 1909 Dbl for Prme-most of the considerable lots
being at the lowest figures. Bulk Pork has ranged from
80 6O$3 70 100 b for Hog round but with very large
sales Bacon has been in rather less demand and the
actions have been moderate 5D5c for good to prime
Sides, 31D41ac for Shoulders and 5aD10c. % ID for ord
nary plain to the most choice Sugar cured Hams The only
sale of Short Mddes 100 boxes sac H. The sup.
ply OF Beef has been light and prices firm $13 80
0$i4 so for Mess. and $40 50D$1I so % Dbl. for Prime
OF Prime Mess there is but little in MARKET and the price
nomnay SIS so p erce The receipts of Lard have fallen
off, and prices for lots in store have improved ittle with
sales of 5000 bbs and teces at 506. Including 500 bb
at 36,) and 1900 kegs at 6f06z including lot of
5a6 kegs at the highest figure. Yesterday sales 50
bbs. at 5, and 400 kegs prime in at 7c ban ad
Butter has been dull at SDl2c. for Western and
2if026c for Goshen. Western Cheese 61aGO7c. ID.
RlCE-Modera'e demand at 34037ac lb for Carolina.
COFFEE-Ro has been in fair demand. with sales of
about $500 bags at 6D6s4c. h. No cargoes having
rived, the stock is now about SO, 900 bags
SALT.-Seyera cargoes have arrived, and been sold at
rather better rates. including nearly 20 600 sacks at 705c
for Coarse and 75S3c for assorted according
the proportion of Fine. Rates delivered. Coarse s00S5c
Fine 81 05iD$1 10 % sack.
WHlSkY.-The market for this article has been dull
with sales of perhaps 1900 1000 bbs at Osc for Rec
titled, and 171sGD181ac for Raw.
BAGGING AND ROPE-No change. and the demand
limited About $500 pieces and coils have been sold The
following rates for Baggng 17Ol71sc., cash and short
time, &c. on long time with interest Rope SzD9c mostly
cash.
GUNNY BAGS.-Prices still range from 91sc cash to
Toe. for Bags in bales.
HEMP-No sale since that reported last week which was
at a fraction under $1N for Dew rotted
LEAD-A lot Of Upper Mines offered at 81 Is, and
shipped for want of a buyer.
LlME.-Thomaston still selling at 81 2OGD$1 25 o cask
HAY.-Sales of 1900 bales at s12O$15 So including 242
bales Western at the last price,
TALLOW.-Small sales only at 714c for the best City
rendered
CANDLES.-Spem scarce, and selling at 35O36c. for
Boston. New Bedford, etc. Star 2OfG2O1ac.. and dull.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Exchange has been in fair re-
quest at 4akD6 Pct pm; Francs ST. 35D5f40 New York
90 day bills 23&D2s pct. disc Sight Checks q pct disc
TO par.
FREIGHTS. In the early part of the week Freghs
pretty FIRM and five six ships taken for Liver
pool at 9l6d for Cotton and three for Havre c but
on Thursday the arrivals from being large, the
and that day and yesterday British and
four American ships taken for Liverpool 1sd for
Cotton. Coastwse rates little better than nominal at
so. for Cotton 75DsOc for Flour s59Oc for Pork etc.