The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-08-10
NEW ORLEANS MARKETS.
CREscENT OFFICE,

Saturday Morning. August y, 1901 |
Our general market for the week Just closed has been quite
dull and Cotton in particular has been neglected For To
bacco the demand has continued fair, and prices have been
firm, and Flour has shown ACTIVITY than during the
preceding week, although at lower than have before
had occasion notice during the Corn has uetuated
somewhat in price, while the extreme views of holders have
only checked operations without eecng the object Of
fixing advance. but have resulted in decline. Provisions
of all kinds have been dull of sale Pork has been disposed
of in small lots lower figures and for Bacon generally
vou have hardly been sustained Sugar has maintained
improving tendency in price, at least until within day
two, but the amount of business done, in most articles
has been small.
The steamer Cambria was to leave Liverpool the 9th
u and her fully due by telegraph. The Paei
fc, Of Collins American line, sail from the
for New York the 3st, and expect hear from
her early in the coming week The Niagara CCunads) was
TO follow the Pacific on the 3D. inst.
Our weather has continued extremely through the
week, and entirely without rain, while the health of the city
remains excellent
COtton-The slight degree of animation impaired to the
Cotton with by the Cambra accounts passed
away with Friday the market Saturday reapsng into is
former quiet se and the sales of the day reached only about
$50 bales. During the three following days business was
nearly at a stand and operations limited few small
os making in the aggregate 800 bales On Thursday and
yesterday the demand little better but the sales of
both days reached only 300 bales. making total for the
entire week Of barely $50 bales, taken principally for Eng
land, with few small parcels for Spain and the North
Prices have been eguaf but attsry in favor of buyers
We reduce quotations for the mddng qualities oberv
U0h nuR hRT qFn n
80, =, ~" 4; H. n I'D 49, ~
~. L;hd -, l..I a otd or Mnda "a r.
following is the result:
Stock in the different Presses 80 56s bales
Pickeries. ............... go
Z" shipboard not cleared. ............... 1889
NJ, eo7 g,
mn Iotai'''.'''',..''.'... ''',;''...'',.so'o'
Inc receipts proper al TINS port since the lst OF sepemoer
100 2S bales against 9n the time in lsa9,
ana a. all the southern ports there Is now decrease oil
o4o'dol baes'
,s; NEW ORLEANS 9dAS CLASSIFICATION. ,oz>a,o
1SiIsry iIsigi Fni.
Middling .......I2 8i25S Good Fair.,,,- 11l3x
Good Middling. .l2169l24 Good and Fine. nominal
Cotton and TOBACCO Statement
socI nm hand Son, 1910 C0''oi 9a W. i00oceO hh seO
| Received mast week ~ 3sS6 63S
previously 1884, 1f7-SS70N 56,ll4-56, 752
| S5O5O2 81 asa
| Exported past week ....... 4,9I3 729
previously .''oVi VlO-en 800 0orSSo-ol,0s4
STOCK on hand, not cleared. .'... 1904 lo,6lo
CHARACTERIZATION in the Tobacco market have been
limited than during the preceding week. and the parc.
uars of most of the sales have TRANSFERRED Under the nu-
of pending orders for France Spain and the North, and
of reports from quarters of injuries sustained by the
growing crops prices have been very full but not sufficiently
so TO meet the views OF some hode who early in the week
Withdrew large portion OF their stock from the market, In
anticipation OF an advance The sales of the week embraced
about $40 hhds OF which " hhds were taken on Saturday
50 on Monday and Tuesday ASS Wednesday, and ITO
Thursday and yesterday Our quotations remain as before
viz: For Lugs, $685. Inferio Common Leaf, 6I4D7
Far to Choice EaC0s; Mason County, 66Ol2c W b.
ne IeceipS though hght' nave exceeded thos
OF the previous two or three weeks, and prices which hat
improved c, were not so full at the close Of the mar
ket The principal sales of the week were as hhds OF
Tuesday, at our quotations. and loo on Thursday and -
yesterday, on private terms We quote Inferior to Com
mon, 44ED55a Fair, 59sD55s Prime and Choice, 614G
Weeks receipts, $50 hhds exports. ga.
MOIasses-operations have been a limited scale, dun