The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-02-08

SATURDAY Onuay TUESDAY ana w euneeday were confined
to 9O bales at pretty steady rates. especially for the better
qualities, which comparatively scarce. On Thursday
morning the Canadas advces made public announcing
fully &c decline at Liverpool, which intelligence at once
depressed our Market and 1000 bales sold at reduction
OF 8Dsc upon all grades below Fair. Yesterday as acon
free sellers at the decline, good business was DONE
the sales embracing 5000 bales which would make total
for the week of % 600 bales taken mainly cr the Continent
of Europe Northern ports, and smaller portion than
usual for Great Britain Prices at the coe are fully hOc
below last weeks figures and we reduce our Quotations
accordingly The receipts at this port since the first of
September 706i bales. against 53 ABB to same date
last year and at all the u s. ports there increase
1903 bales compared with the same period last year
inferior NEW GSIsssSs Gt Maans F.I1 sa,sz
MddS Coed . ssd Fis mamma ns%ns
Cotton and Tobacco Statement.
Stock on hand, Sept 1. 1850 a,o is.sis
Received 5 Sss' %sfs s.sss-
637.4lO 20.735
Exported pas Ssfs
Stock on hand. not cleared ....... ..2l ,a9a s037
TObacco-There ha. continued be a good demand for
old CROP and in consequence of this and also favorable
advces from the Eastern markets. full prices have been
obtained for it, The weeks sales embrace 500 hhds incud
ing the following lots % hhds at ~ 81 at 1f1I2 81
at 1Oa 50 - 10 hhds 10 for and for R SO hhds
s1z@1l; ats; II hhds at II; ard at lac " .
As nothing has been done in new cro 10 enable to
give any reliable quotations for it.
sugar-The supply has been limited during the week. and
although dem nd has been active prices have been
quite firm. the rates for Fair having shown improvement
The weeks Sales including 800 hhds taken yesterday,
reached about 3l00 hhds mostly the following range
quotations: Inferior to Common 3l4G04zs; Fair. $685.
Prime and Choice, 5s6GDb14c " ID.
| Weeks receipts, 1876 hhds. Exports. 2l7O hhds.
Oiasses-The demand has been fully sufficient to absorb
the moderate receipts of the week. and the have
proved 4Dlc gallon. The weeks sales embrace about
in.luL
being @24c for prime. and the market closing yesterday
| at Aa6D35. with some sales of choice at 25l4c.
Weeks receipts 1858 bbls. Exports, 4275 bbls
Flour-The Flour mar ct has been quiet throughout the
week, and although the receipts have been comparatively
light and the stock reduced by pretty heavy shipments re-
Gently. prices barely sustained up to Thursday when
holders submitted decline of 1O l5c for Ohio and ST.
Louis brands The sales up enesdsy evening reached
barely 10000 bbs at the following range Ohio superne
u l59s4 Is Illinois and S. Louis - 30O&4 a; and
extra and fancy brands "a s5Os5 20 v Dbl On Thursday
1900 bulls. and yesterday 35oJ disposed Of mostly a,
a 1904 Is for Ohio, and - 256p$4 30 for St. Louis
superfine There were asa few small sales of Ohio from
second hands, "a 90 and lots of extra Ohio at
- 80 v bb
Weeks receipts. % ITO bbls. Exports. 81 800 bbs
Grain-We have again had rather quiet week in the
Corn Market the supply and demand BOTH having been
quite moderate Prices have however, been steady through
out The sales reach about sacks including 5000 sacks
taken yesterday the rates generally being 6466 for yellow
and mixed, and 6796sc W bushe for prime white Oats
without much change though the aery have not
been full last quotations. About S00 sack, have
been sod the prices early in the week ruling CSC for
Indiana, Ohio. ETC., and 65@6Sc o bushel for st. Louis
The the close were 56O for the former and SO IN,
the latter There has been Wheat the market since
our last report Bran has sold steadily sOs5c % lOOb
for large and small lots.
Weeks receipts of Corn H. 23O SKIS Exports 1888 SKIS
frOvsions-There has been inquiry for Pork during
the week. though the market has not been active The
have emb aced about 800 bbs mostly at the following
OF prices New Mess branded s'3 90 old, and unnspec,ed
new ss oo prime Mess and PINE ell OOD oil q; and
Humps 81 % bb'. dry sailed Meats we have noticed
sales of some 900 00Ob 6064c &c for sides
and DC v ID for Shoulders also about bbs Buts at 90 90
" Dbl 80. The sales of Beef include the following lots with.
out Inspections 81 bbs Mess sl So 80 hf bbs at Sc g.
and AZ bb NJ o. at % so " bb Bacon has been ia fair
request with sales of about $50 casks at 71s7c for Side,
6'4O7 for Shoulders. and 1l0i1ac " ID for extra sugar
| cured Hams Plain and bagged Hams quote at 70171
and canvased at sgsc H.. Keg Lard is rather lower
while bbs and terces have rather improved We have No.
ced sales of about 800 bbs and ,erces at ~ for ord
71a97 tor fair and 7sc for prime and $500 kegs al
gsc v ID Western Butter has sod at a range OF 9I6c
(ncudng 150 kegs at I'D and Cheese at 7a27szc h.
Hice-A of lao casks Carolina has been received
and sold since last 3c and 80 casks were taken
on Thursdav at % &c " OOb. short time adding inter
est and $50 yesterday at 3c b. For small lots of prime
| 3e49S>sc, are occasionally paid.
Whisky-The market for this article has been dull and
prices which opened 2892si4c for Rectified soon fell to
21B2}a, which have been the ruling since Monday
with sales of about 1900 bb We have noticed some small
| sales OF Raw at 2Sc.
Baggng and ROpe-There has been some inquiry for
small lots at120i2c for Bageing. and 606s1c for Rope
cash and time The principal sales that have noticed
two lots prime Rope 100 coils EACH at SIC and $50
| pieces at 12@l24c.
| Gunny Bags-The sales of the week have embraced
about $50 600 Gunny Bags at SIC for bundles and
for bales including about 10000, in three LOTS at
Sac cash. Holders now ask &c for bales.
CoIee-There has been good inquiry during the create,
part of the week, and about 10 goo bags Rio have been dis
posed OF at '040lGc ID the ruling from first hands
being HOll16. with some resaes at l11s and cargo Of
240 bags lie ~ H. Two csrgoes embracing 1850 bags
have arrived from Rio last making the direct i'm
ports for the 9 800 bags against 800 same
time last year The stock remaining in first and second
| hands IL GOO bags
saItThe principal sale of the week has been cargo OF
300 sacks Liverpool (O0 ne) at 75c " sack round From
second hands, Liverpool has been selling 9OO95c fol-
and 81 2OO$1 % sack for fine free drayage
CandlesWe have noticed several sales of Star since on,
last including lot of 70 boxes zoe v B and 3O in two
lots, at the rate. Sperm continue quote at 4l
44c " Id.
Hay-The sales of the week embrace about 1000 bale
Eastern comprising lots of $50 and lao at $40 90
TallOw-We have noticed sales of 100 tierces ordinary
| Western Tallow at 6iGO6ac q tb.
Lime-Two or three cargoes Thomason have been sod
during the week, but all on private From SECOND
hands, Thomason has sold at 81 l59sl 25 % cask.
Lead-The only transaction of the week sale of 1881
| pigs Lower Mines at 81 35 q lO0ib.
| Hemp-We yet hear of no sales of this article
| Lard OLA LOT of61 bbs has brought 6Oc ap gallon
Spirits have been few sales of thi
article including 100 bbls at 36c W gallon.
| Castor and Libseed Oils-We have noticed sale O
10 bbs Castor Oil at 81 09$l Isl and As bbs Lnseed Oh
| at SO(D85c y ga lon.
| EAchange-The rates have improved, and for a day o.
two back have ruled at about the following gues Sterling
lU2lfOi0Ss4; NewYork sixty day Bills 246Dah " cent
dsct. and Sight Checks N York A9l v cent. dsct
Freights-A further Improvement has taken place. an,
we notice British ships trken for Liverpool at 9l6d 70
Cotton. American at 1924, for Havre at be a
bark for Bordeaux $50 90 and $50 90 o thousand TO
Slaves and for Boston &c for Cotton rs cents 70