New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-21
NEW ORLEANS MARKETS.
CRESCENT OFFICE,

CRESCENT OFFIcE,
Saturday Morning, August 81, 1852
There has been very little animation in any branch Of
our market during the week just closed but prices have
generally shown advancing tendency Such has been
the especially with Tobacco, Sugar Whisky and
GRAIN in all Of which, however, operations have been
restricted Flour and Provisions generally have been
firm though the demand has been limited During the
week have received accounts from Liverpool to the It'll
instant brought by the Canada They represent the Eu
ropean markets. at the latest dates, to have been in
rather depressed condition when compared with that of
the preceding week The sales Of the week ending the
18th 600 to IS 600 bales of which about 300
for speculation and $500 for export Prices had fallen off
l6G Sd for all qualities the greatest decline having been
in the mddlng and lower grades. The quotations were
Fair Orleans ga. Middng Orleans 4, Fair Upands
and Middng uplands sad D b. The imports of the
week were stated at $500 baes-445o0 American. and
the stock on hand, exclusive Of that shipboard at
$4,000 bales.
The next steamer due from Liverpool is the Atlantic of
Collins American line, which to have left the 18th
inst for NewYork, and the next to follow her the
Asia, of Cunard line, also direct for NewYork the
18th inst.
The weather has been rather pleasant, with North
wind prevailing great part Of the week The health of
the city Is excellent
C0TTON-There has been rather animation in the
Cotton market during this last week than during that
immediately preceding but the business is yet quite lin
tied The crop begins to arrive freely and the
receipts Of the week embrace 427 bales though the
have been mostly of the old crop. The transactions
Saturday comprised 800 bales of Monday 400 Tuesday
go of Wednesday 800 Of Thursday 300 yesterday
90 making the whole business of the week 1900 bales
Prices during the early part Of the week very
but have been rather easier since Wednesday Still
have material alteration to make in quotations
and merely put up the inside figure for Midding and the
outside rate for Ordinary The receipts at this port from
the LIST of September to date $50 bales against
9S77s4 date last year and at all the United
States ports there is increase, compared with last
year 6soe bales The receipts of crop reach
400 bales against 5l5 bales the date last
The weeks sales include 80 bales of new, which have
brought our outside figures:
CLASSIFICATION.
Inferior. ..........5 4N67 TMiddng Fair. II "a
Middling 4........ 9091 Good Fair ........ %
G.ud Middling.... 1o01l Good and Fine.... %
=. COTTON TOBACCO STATEMENT.
Stock on hand Sept l, 1851 1880 1851
Received since. .....,. 14235SS 1881
l4302l6 100,s02
Exported to date. go. 143o44O el160
yesterday..., 165=1430605 l9=911TG
Stock on hand not cleared .......... .864l 1928
TOBACCO-The Tobacco market opened on Saturday
with continued good demand and the sales of the day
reached 500 hhds The inquiry, however fell off Mon
day owing in to the advanced pretensiops
factors and during that day and the next following only
about 300 hhds disposed of, The transactions
Wednesday and Thursday together embrace about 30C
and yesterday 100 taken bringing up the
business of the week to 1900 hhds Prices have advanced
I of cent p Ii, and quote follows
Lugs, 3h0414 Leaf, Inferior to Common, 1895
Fair to Fine, 5406 Choice and Selections, 614i07t4
Mason County 4G0S1af u H. The particulars of sale
have been follows; 90 at 4 20 at Az, % at Az al
Az 10 at G. 81 at g. 60 at An 25 at AZ, 25 at 5, 10
g. 145 at 526, 1903 Mason County, at - 80 at 41s06A
100 at g. l31 at 5}s As at % a 9-16 10 at 20 at
so at41s, at TX, q at Az and 81 at
SUGAR-Thc receipts of Sugar continue very limitet
and with good retail demand holders have realized
advance of 4G04ss u tb. We quote Inferior ant
Common -fO434 Good Common, 47S5D5; Fair to full
Fair, 5l.D54 Prime and Choice, 6061k4 u tb.
Weeks receipts, 100 hhds and terces-exports, hid
and terces.
MOLAsSES-The demand has been confined to small
lots but the supply continues light prices have BEEF
rather frmer Good fermentipg to prime reboiled hav
sold at 22026 and choice lots have brought 27O2Sf
gallon.
Weeks receipts, 1874 bbls-exports, 81.
FLOUR-The Flour market has been very quiet, OWN
to want Of supplies, and prices have generally been full
The sales of the week including $500 bbls taken yesterday
reach about 5000 bbls prices ranging at So 65S5 Is 70
Ohio; So 9of0s4 90 for st. Louis and 81 75iDS5 90
Dbl for extra and choice brands of Louis We hay
also noticed sales of Sour at So 90 u Dbl and
lots of half bb St Louis at So 80 for Superfne and So
for Extra Yesterdays sales included 225 bbls Ohio
50 u.s. 800 St. Louis in three four lots at "a co. 1000
private terms and $50 fine at SO 81 X y Dbl At the clos
holders were unwilling to sell at these rates
Weeks receipts 1910 bbls--exports, 1920.
GRAIN-The receipts of Corn have been very light, tt
Leyee having been bare for good part of the week.
the rates have again advanced The weeks sales, il
Guiding 1000 sacks taken yesterday. up barely 5ot
sacks the closing rates being 5S604 bushel for Yeo
and White Oats early in the week sold at 33034, b,
the rates atterly have been 34ID36t u bushel for
Louis Bran has advanced to s71609Ot T. 100 tb.
which 400 sacks sold yesterday.
Weeks receipts, 1000 sacks Corn--exports 4517
PROVISIONS-We have noticed few sales of Po
during the week the principal of which were so bbls
O. at $50 % 60 of Rump at Ss so and 40 Mess at S22
d bbl the latter being the ruling rate for retail lots
Bacon has laterly been rmer and the comprise
casks at 925D1of u Ii for ordinary to prime Rib
Sides, lie for clear, and S40s1s4 for good to prir
Shoulders "A few lots of extra Sugar Hams ha
sold at 1876 U Beef has retailed steadily at $14 So
SIS 90 y bb and 81 5O0$s 90 for half bbls Mess, a,
S13 O00S13 so y Dbl for prime Lard has been fir
but sales limited to few small lots at 120121ze p fb
bbls and kegs Western Butter has sold in modera
parcels, at 121z015f and Cheese at 71sG0s1&4 y h.
p S-Since the above written: we hear of $50 bl
Mess taken yesterday by party, at $22 co. and sm
lot s0lu at SZS 5U Is Dbl, DenB ashhS
at the close.
RICEThe stock is very light, and sales limited to f
small lots, from store, at 51s(G52l4 u fb.
WHISkY-The rates for this article have further a
vanced and the sales of the week embrace 700 bbs mos
at 2O02o1se y gallon for Rectifed and some lots we
taken on Wednesday at ZIG p gallon. The ruling rat
lattery have been 20 for Rectfed, and ZIG p gallon
Extra.
Weeks receipts, 221 bbls-exports 511.
n No aya hpard of mos q ar n
ment Holders realize Ss4e for small lots
HEMP-No sales are yet reported in market.
quote Dew-rotted, nominally, at $S6fOSsS U ton.
SALT-We have yet no cargo sales to report. I
rates for Liverpool from second hands are 81 90 for
= and 81 80 sack for fine, delivered free of drayage,
COFFEE-The Coffee market has been quite dull dHFi
the past week. and the sales reach hasas 800 hasp
s,estly al sss Y H. No further ssfEoes have been
ssyss sa the sifess asSeFts sipas the IN b Stsaa