The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-11-16
Cotton and Tobacco Statement.


Stock on hand, cleared ....... ..1O5,51 1854
TObsccO-Tn the early artof the week an active move
took place, and considerable transactions Oc-
cured which showed furhe advance of of cent
b. Since that tme however, holders having insisted upon
still higher figures buyers have done but little The entire
sales about $50 hhds including SO hhd, 81 H. and
IL ats 81 at 10, and 81 a. 8, and lTJ hhds choice
Yellow Bark, ll3 at l2y5 and o. SC aP h. We now
quote Lugs 74s99a; Leaf Common 10 Fine. 87I01Oy5
Choice, lif0l2j&; Mason county, 7iG0l31ac ap ID.
sugar-fhe Sugar market opened Saturday with only
moderate deman, and holders found necessary to reduce
their about &c % H. At this purchasers ha We
been found during the week for bids taken for the
North and West Our quotations are as 70 lows: Infe
% Common, 3iI04a; Fair to Fully Fair, $685.
Prime and Choice, 54D5zSc " b. Weeks receipts 223
hhd.' exports, 1851.
Moasses-The receipts have come in quite freely and
the demand has continued fair the week
opening Saturday the prevailing price 25c, but on
Monday the bulk of the business done decline
and the ruling since has been 2c o. gallon though
have bsen made at 240D24. The weeks sales
up about 400 bbs against receipts 436 exports 1881
ubls.
FIOur-The Flour market has been rather qnet during
the portion of the week the supply of The first two or
three being liberal, but prize have Temaned with.
out material change. Since Tuesday the receipts have
been quite moderate and toward the close the demand has
improved The sales of the week, however, have been lin.
tied about 1900 bbls following being the range of
prices throughout: Ohio "a 25Ds4 375 Indiana "a BIZ
GD$4 4O Illinois and st Louis 81 4DGD$4 50 and Extra
BRANDS "a sz@s5 % y Dbl There have also been sales of
Common at s. l21a "a SO 81 for inferior TO good d OF
Mddng al % 81 P Dbl Weeks receipts g. 325 bbs e1,
ports 1850.
Grain-Thee have been few arrivals of Wheat since
last report but there have been sales of the article
our knowledge In the Com market little has been done
the limited supply and the high rates asked by hold
The sales Of the week reached barely 5000 sacks
price Saturday being SIC for Yellow and s. for prime
White, since which the have advanced to 8509Oc y
bushel for Yellow and White Oats have arrived more
freely and ahoug has fair demand prices have
declined about &c bushel Sales ab0ut 5000 sacks at SPA
54c the ruling the close being 5253c bushe Bran
has further advanced and has sold in moderate lots 81 20
a % W 100 b, most of the sales being the outside
Week sreceipts of Com 5265 sacks exports 800.
PrOvisiOns-The Pork market has been rather quiet and
we have noticed sales of $40 bbs only,
The prices have been $l 3750sl IS for Mess so rs for
MO- and IS 90 IS 3I15 for PTme the latter only small
lots. Beef continued dull selling in retail parcels only at
$40 5O9$l o. for Mess and 81 759$7 % 4R Dbl for Prime
In the Bacon market but little has been doing. Sides and
Shoulders have been and prices have further ad
yanCed The former in small parcels have brOu ght 7oD7
and the latter 6GDf55c % ID Hams have sold slowly at ca
81 for plain and bagged 6as for canvaed and 50 l0c
Id for cured Lard has brought steady
prices but the demand has been rather limited and the aes
have about $3.50 kegs and half bbs and 100 bbs
and tierces, 7157I4 for No and 7l4971a for prime
Western Butter has sold in quantities l 49, and
Cheese at7GO7]ac % tb.
Rice-There has been only moderate demand for th,
article with small sales at A. 4ltc " III for fresh Carolina
Whsky-The supply has increased what and prices
have consequence given 2GD3c " gallon The
of the week have been confined retail parcels at IS
D2c ~ gallon for Recied and 2Si &c also for Raw and
Extra.
Bagging and ROpe-The market has been very quiet,
and have noticed only retail sales during the week at
1870 &c for Bagging, and 6G6a4c for rope.
Gunny iAEsFhe inquiry for this article has been con-
fined mostly small lots, whchha sold sac fol- new in
bales, time and SIC cash,
COfTee-The bark Creole, from Rio Janeiro, arrived on
Saturday with cargo of 1851 bags Coffee Increasing the
brw1 ,gnN N h,r- I
direct imports Rio this 14347 During the week
thu demand has been good and prices well sustained the sales
reaching $500 sacks Rio at 1Oa0lc 4p ID Yesterday 1900
bags taken at the outside
SaThe principal sales of the week 1000 bushels St
Martins 6c W bus and 5000 sacks Liverpool on private
From second hands, Liverpool continues to sell at
81 lO9s1 10 for Coarse, and 81 29$l 80 y sack for Fine
delivered.
Cnndles-Our quotations remain at 42G43c for Sperm.
and 2IIa922c qR ID for Star, it'll a dull market.
Lme-There have been cargo sales during the week
From ecord hands tbs 81 25$l 371 qg cask
for Eastern and Western.
Lead-We have heard Of transactions in this article
since the sale noticed by weeks ago, 81 30 P lOO
for Upper Mines.
Hemp-There have been no sales to our knowledge for
several months Our quotation of 500 q for Dew.rotted
nominal.
TalOw-The only transaction of the week that has come
notice sale of 5 bbs city rendered at 7c ID.
Beeswsx-About 5OOOtb have been taken for shipment
at 22d9 25c D ID.
maya IaOuat loau oil on 10 ~ tons w esern sold early
in the week at SCI 25 small lots since $9 09 s2l
tom and yesterday about 100 bales Eastern $40 % ~
ton.
Naval StOres-Spirts Turpenne has advanced and we
have noticed sale OF e. hbs Florida at 36c 9g gallon Tar
on the Leves has ats3 %, and Pitch 81 50 " bb
ENchange-The market for Sterling has slightly i'm.
proved and quote it 1O7CGl0s: NewYork sixty
day Bills steady 2&4d3 " discount and Sight
Checks on New York ll9I34 W cent. discount.
Freights-There have been several engagements during
the week at l6d for Liverpool and zc for Havre yes
terday for Have l5I6 for Cotton and we noticed
foreign vessel taken for Trieste l55c T tb At these
the market has been firm throug hout the week