The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-04-20
COTTON AND TOBACCO sTATrME

ToDACCo-The Tobacco market has been well supplied
this week but the better assortment offered has induced
buyers to enter the market freely and they have confined their
purchases to Refused, which command full rates. while i'd
tted be bought rather easier terms The sales
altogether about SO hhds including yesterday 35 hhds
81, and at 5 60 hhds (od) and So Mason county
both OH private terms. and % hhds (seections) SIC " h.
We quote Lugs 4@5z Inferior to Common 61zD7; Fair
to Choice, 714@D9; Mason County, 6SQD12c o ID.
SUGAR-The transactions in Sugar have been of quite
limited character for week back but the receipts light
prices have been well sustained The entire sales
barely 1850 hhds Of which $50 taken yesterday
We again quote Inferior and Common 2$a3, Fair to Fully
Fair 3A@46. Prime and Choice, 44p51Sc " Id. On Plan
ation, we hear of 200 hhds sold at 3SS941Sc v h.
MOLASSES-The Molases market has undergone but
little change since our last and notwithstanding increase
in the receipts prices have varied materially During the
week about 200 bb have found purchasers chiefly at range
OF l6@l9H for Ordinary to good Femenng and 2l@Sc y
gallon for Re-boled.
FLOUR-IncFeased dnlness has prevailed in the Flour
markets and the receipts being quite heavy with even less de-
mand than usual prices have fallen off fully &c. and ale still
tending downward The weeks sales barely ZOO
bb the ruling rates recently being 81 909$5 12 for Ohio
etc. 50 l2s@$5 20 for Common Prime brands of Super
fine Illinois and st Louis and 81 C09$6 60 " Dbl for Extra
and Choice do. Yesterday some 7C0 bbls having accunu
lated on the Levee the market still depressed and
Ohio would not have brought 81 80 by the quantity
Several lots have been offered lately for sae TO arrive from
Boston and Baltimore. Weeks receipts II 6l3 bbs Elk.
ports 9N bbk.
GRAIN-The Corn market has been steadily tending mr.
@7Oc, the prevailing prices laey being 6S70c % bushe
which 5000 SKIS disposed of on Thursday and yester
day. At the close the market again almost bare Oats
have been firm, and 10 SKIS have been sold at 4550c
for Ohio Indiana according to quality and 5456c "
bushel for StLous Brau little lower the last sales being
at 81 Is " 100 b the Levee OF Wheat there none on
sale Corn Meal has declined and $50 hbl kiln dried were
disposed of the Levee - % y bb Weeks receipts
| 1881 sacks Corn Exports 1913 sacks
| PROVISIoNS-The Pork Market Notwithstanding the
entire absence Of export demand has continued very steady
and sales Of S5cO 1900 bbs have been made 80 69
81 20 for Mess together with limited parcels OF Mes
Ordinary at % Co@ss l21 and of Prime at 81 sg$7 e
i " Dbl The largest sale Of the week. however, was on
Thursday, 1875 bbls Mess arrive from Louisville and de
verabe partly up the Coast and partly on the Ieyee unn
specsed at - 80 v Dbl We notice only one sale Of Bull
Pork. co. 900 No. at se for good Hog,round lost Of s
boxes Long Mddes brought Sac y b. In Bulk Pork e1,
has not been much doing butthe have varied but slight
w. being s1i 009 e1l 30 y Dbl for Mess s7 7b a. * 81
Prime, and about % 90 " Dbl fos Beef Prime Mes
nomnaly worth si5 5o0sl6 90 v terce Bacon has re
mained steady for Sides which are in request Al
though Shoulders duh al 3<@s5< and Hams ordinsr,
Plain to the most choice Sugar Cured at 5SR9Jse y NJ
Western BuitsFis ceiling slowly at bat Cheese i
and worth s@lQe y. Yesterday Obbs and 50 KEGS Ord