The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-08-18
Nav ORLEANS MARKETS..



CRHsonHF OFFIoE, I
Saturday Morning, Aug. ~. 1873. >
Our market has presented dull appearance this week
the gnsacOnr in banoh Of trade have been even
limited than usual For Grain prices have further do
onsd, and Pork also rather lower in value but in other
articles there Il important change
Early the week received the Americas advics1 and
yesterday morning telsEraphc dispatch TO hand.
unnonnonR that the steamer Hbenia had arrived Boston
on the 18th inst with EuTopsan adyues weak later still
Thess accounts, which publish ia another column rep.
resent tbs Liverpool Cotton market a. closing slightly in
favor Of buyers.
COTTON.-The business in Cotton has been Of very
limited character this week. purchaser having shown little
disposition to operate at the asking prices and having
ouarY since tho rather less favorable advcss BY the Amer.
caso reduced their offers, that they have been rarely
cepted. Under these ccumsanoel the sales OF the entire
week bsrsy reach 600 bales Of which only some $50 bales
have boen disposed Of in the three days The stock
sale estimated 1000 5000 bales part Of which
is in second hands This sw transactions which have Oo.
CURED have been easier stel and accordingly Tednce
quotations. though must be remarked that there have
been few sellers at tbs decline though prices probably
be somewhat influenced by the tenor Of the Hbemias I'D
vices, just Teoeved No further arrivals of crop
taken place. This receipts all the United States pors now
show increase Of S07 $40 bales, while this port there
decrease Of s7Od bales, oOmpsIed with datea
Last year
NEw,oRLEAEs CLASSIFICATION.
Interior ...,..... .6617<l Niddlng Fair. .101-
Ordinary 7z6Ds4 kaiT nominal
Good Middlng Good and Fine. :. nominal
COTTON AND TOBACCO STATEMENT,
Stock on hand, Sept. l. 1913; s:;.....S740i hs5s
- f previously &i .iila588i-118o s85 4s5So-,5Os
LES 236 64,S4
previously. 5s,S64-l.I6 244 48l3l-47,255
Stock on hand mot cleaTed.........,.5752 TIO9
ToBACCO-our last weekly report lef the Tobacco
market with reduced stock and prices firm at an advance
in prices Of full q Since that time as holders offer
Epsrngy and exact full rates. the of the week have
been smaller not exceeding $50 hhd5 Of which 107 hhds
were Mason County Yesterday 1871 hhds sold, viz
l2O A. and r. at; 81 A. al &C., ~ hbds A. SIS and
q at Co. and Is hbdI 10 A. and r. at $40. round. We
again quote LugS and Refused 25aG04z Leaf Inferior
to Common and Fine, 41af061a Choice and Selections
6%D7%e, y ID.
sUGAR-The stock of suEsr in the Absence Of any con-
siderable receipts steadily decreasing. and prices continue
toimpove The weeks sales include nearly $50 hhds clos
ing the following rates the Leyee Inferior,
Common. 1864 Fair. 42044< Prime and Choice 5lD
$50. h. On Plantation, above the city prime crop Of
go hhds sold at 45so. y h.
MOLAS5ES.-The MolasEsJ market has been dull Hnd
the ssle chiefly in small parcels at the of prices
last quoted. 129l7o. for inferior to good, aud ls92Oc-
gallon for prime AID choice
FLOUR.-Anothsr dull wesk has passed in the Flour
market buyers continuing held back and tho depression
being increased within day by the large rso0ipt
from st. Louis The weeks sales comprise perhaps $500 to
1000 bb at "a 250&4 50 for Fine e4S7S3s5 Is for good
brands lln0l aud suPsns IS 75 % for oxa and occs
sopaly a6 121SDs6 25 bbl for fancy st Louis or InOs
Arrived past week, 63ls bblS. Exported, 1917 bbH.
GRAIN.Ths rates for Corn have agan fall en- of. owing
Of export demand and some $500 sacks have found
buysn, mainly l004so.. though the prevailing prices
Gently havs been 5000 . buEhe for prime lots Of yhs
and yellow closing heavily atth reduction Yesterday
the only large sale $50 sacks white and yellow at
buahel Nothing Of consequences done in Wheat Of which
soaroay any arrivals Oats have been coming still NOR
freely, and pnces much lower the latest sales being
S0052c. for ordinary, aRd S534Oo bufhs for good u
Prime st. LOum Bran is selling at 81 5Oi94l So p 100 D
in sacks Arrived past week i6 e3l sacks Corn. Exported
69l7 sacks
PROVIsIONs.-Ths Pork market continued dspreszs
in the early Of the week. and SASS Of 1900 to 200
bbl, Mess made at ss 12T6t9 ., and ocOasiOns
small lets bringing 90 875zi6e9 50 o bbl NJ. o. has bee
selling a. IS Uf0R8 o. aud Prime at tS(0e8 . p Dbl
oOling 81 the Ouds figures. Yesterday sales Of impo
tanos. Thers be still change The rsss Il
Beef. which stand a4 750s els for Mess bDls IS 50S
Is 70 in halfbbl and t2 500 $40 pbhl fOrPTime Neth'
haI the Bacon market undergone much change The dema
containing limited and the few rasa SAC for Cinginna
ribbed Sides, 63e4 for clear do. and 535So D b for goo
Shoulder, Yesterday the largest sales SO casks prm
Ciuonnsd. follows 63 casks ribbed Sides at "a, 10 d
clear CO, and 10 Csaks Shoulders at SIC h. all f
shipment A good inquiry prevails for Hams, which Sc
At s7i9s for plain, bagged, etc. and 9d5l4a for SuE
cured tbs latter only for fancy brand Lar
owing 70 tie cessation Of demand for Havana, hsr bss
usmely dull and only few small sales have been made,
20 for prime in obs. and 71073Sc. b in kegs. The so
is heavy being estimsted equal in bulk 50 900 kes
Western Butter and Cheese have advanced little, the iC
selling a. 100 To-, and the latter at ll i2s0. 10.
RICE.-Od and inferior sells at $685., but fieAh be
COFFEE.-PrceI have been steady, with an improvil
tendency, and 1900 bags Rio have found buyers Al ~
40 including sou bags five lots the highest igul
The stock in hands now reduced to about 500 bal
sALT.-Ths csIgoes last resolved are still uadispoed
and the only sales from second hands at 500 for COas
and 81 20 sack 70, Fins, the seller paying drayags.
WHIsKY.-Thsre have been few buyen, and the maxi
has bssn heavy, with few limited sales at lSi3ls3ao
Rsofsd the latter for small lois only The aIs
sale Of Raw was 1876 bblI. at Poe q gallon
BAGGING AND ROPE The demand has been
from active. and prces ftom l6}sl7c for good Ba
EnC and s6 for fair to fancy brands Of Rope On Thu
day 100 pieces sold At 1875 and 20 coils At 8o both ca
GUNNY BAGS.-NsW Bags in bales dull at Hobs
and for large lots only 1880. offered.
LdME.-ThOmaston retailing a. 81 s7H0a1 90, bu
cargo of 1850 casks Camden just arrived, sold Thund
at 81 p cask.
HAY.-Owing to large arrivals, prices have fallen
and sales have been made at $25 &27 for prime WeSts
and eco b06s23 80 ton for lots taken without HSpecC
TALLOW.-NO sales. and prices therefore nominal.
HEMP.-The last Sales about month ago at q
0tl4O . ton for Dew Totted.
LEAD.-Ws do not know Of a single sale.
OIL CAKE-About 800 WeFs sold to Engl
shipper at els 50 p ton.
CANDLES.-NantuckOt and New Bedford Sperm sell
35D35S, and 100 boxes Star Candles brought &c D 10.
EXCHANGE.-The demand has been lmed, and
also rather scarce. We quote Sterling s1s639z PCT. p
New York 80 day bills S3h Sot, disc; Sight Checks y
IL pot. pm.
FREIGHTs-There has been but little done in Ffeigl
and the only full engagements know ship
Bremen S5s. for Tobacco, for London at SIS 3D.
Oil Cake aud one for Havre at 1e for Cotton.