New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-01-24
NEW ORLEANS MARKETS,
CHEscEsT OFFICE.
SATURDAY. Morning. .Jnnuary d |

CREscEsT OFrIcE.
Saturday Morning, January "a, 1852 ( F.
The past week has not been period Of much activity
in market generally and prices shade lower for
somc of leading articles among which may be men
toned Cotton though the decline has been partially re-
covered since the favorable alyces by the Arctic In
Pork Lard Bacon and some other articles of Western
Produce an Improvement has taken place owing to the
continued interruption Of navigation in the Western
| rivers.
The Cunard steamer America has left Liverpool for Bos
ton Halifax and advices by her to the 10th inst are
now due by telegraph.
COTTON-Thea active and buoyant feeling which charac
terzed the Cotton market the Of our last weekly
review, received check Saturday mornngfrom
the publication of the Asias news announcing an I'd
decline Mt Liverpool occaoned by the discovery that the
stocks there actual count exceeded the estimates by
some 43 600 bales. Owing this intelligence our market
was unsettled and the sales of Saturday. Monday Tues
day and Wednesday-amounting some q 500 bales
showed decline Of lsl4 of cent upon nearly all quail
tiles On Thursday morning. however the publication of
the Arctics news. Of sd advance at Liverpool gave
aspect to affairs and the business reached nearly
bales price, at the close having recovered fully &c
of the previous decline Yesterday there also con-
siderable inquiry 600 bales found purchasers making
total for the week Of 800 bales taken France the
Continent and our Eastern markets with only limited
portion for England Prices close firmly ut the subioined
quotations The receipts at this port since 1t Sep
TENDER 666g9o bales against $4,000 to date last
year. and at all the United States ports there now an
increase compared with last year Of lol.G1o bales
CLASSIFICATION.
Inferior. .......... 5GD5ls Middling Fair s160
Middling s"S7 ( Good Fair saSs1
Good Mddlng. .72lG0SGood and Fine. nominal
TOBACCO STATEMENT.
Stock on hand Sent Cotton hn 5sso 7aee" eh ss
Received past week. 39.3SG 364
previously. .627 ,olo-essoeo 657s- s942
Exported mast week s11za ss2S'o 81. s0,s1s
| previously. 5o7 ooo=53s172 2215o -=227s4
Stock on hand not cleared. ...... l44.2os s029
ToBACCo-The unusually cold weather which has in
tcrered with saplng the recent receipts kept tran
actions in the Tobacco market within very narrow limits
and up to Thursday night not 100 hhds had been
sold. Yesterday however noticed sales of Sc hhds
at inside figures mostly private terms Prices are
barely sustained and must be regarded little more than
nominal at quotations, say for Frosted. 2O3: L1rs
31sf04h; Leaf. Inferior and Common 41.O5h: Fair
to Fine. 51ak16 Choice and Selections 6Il6D7e p H.
sUGAR-The supply of Sugar has been very heavy
since our last report and especially during latter part
of the week Thursdays receipts alone reaching nearly
5000 hhd The demand early in the was active and
to Tuesday evening $3.50 hhds had been disposed Of
prices however having constantly declining tendency
The sales of Wednesday Thursday yesterday embrace
hhds, the market closing at decline for the week
of t4f02sc p tb We quote Us follows: Inferior
and Common 2ia31a Fair 33iE04 Prime and Choice
A G05l4c u ID.
| Weeks receipts S674 hhds-exports. 1907
MOLASsES-The supply has been ample and with a
fair demand the sales up 1000 bs for the week
without any material change in prices ruling rates for
prime and choice lots being 2of02le p gallon with some
moderate parcels at 21ls@, Fermenting has brought
1sf0191se q gallon
Weeks receipts. 9102 bbs-exports, 2125
FLOUR-The receipts of Flour have been light during
the week. and although the demand has been limited
prices have been very firm holders in most of the oper
tons: having realized an advance quotations of
last week The sales embrace about 10000 bbls nearly all
Ohio of which 1000 taken yesterday the range of
prices generally being follows Ohio from the Levee
So SOf0S3 %. from fatboats s. 90 extra brands
81 IS, and Extra st. Louis. So % = Dbl
Weeks receipts, 1870 bbls-exports. 2O52O
CRAIN--There has been good demand for Corn
during the greater part of the week but with small
supply the business has been limited to about 10000 sacks
of which 100 taken yesterday Prices opened at
l7d50 but since Tuesday the rates have been 5l652N n
bushe and most Of the transactions have been at the
outside figure Oats have been firm at previous rates
33635f for Ohio and a5f0Sq Y bushe for St Louis
Bran has sold mostly at the rates Of 95Gas1 90 r 100 H.
There is no Wheat in the market.
Weeks receipts of Corn 81 400 sacks-eslort Il; a,o
become
reduced and holders have been able with fair demand
from dealers realize of about 81 90 p b
in the recent transactions The sales of the week
embrace about $500 bbls the rates for being as fol-
lows since Tuesday: Mess, SIS 90; NJ o. s14 SO Prime
Sl3 90 and Rumps S12 90 2 bbl Prices for old have
ranged about 50f0621se p Dbl lower. Bulk Meats have
alsn advanced and we noticed sale of 10000 Dry Sailed
Thursday at 61ae p Ii for og-round Beef has con-
tinncd dull at $1l0s11 80 r Dbl for Mess and 81 5o
IS Prime Bacon has adyauceI
the later sales of prime Sides have been at ssr Bu,
little has been doing in Shoulders and prices are nearly
nominal at IG7i4f r fb. Hams have been in limited
request at s011t e ID for plain and bassed to choice
Sugar-curcd. Lard has advanced and some 25oO bbls
have been disposed of during the week the opening rates
for prime being SS2S and the recent sales being
made at $40 2 b. this price having been obtained on
Thursday for single lot of 794 bbls few lots of kcc
Lard have sold at corresponding advance the later
transactions being at 90 u Ii for prime lots Western
Butter has continued to bring 1Ofa121s and Cheese
7M'7}5c p fb,
RICE-We have noticed sales of about 100 casks Caro-
lima. mostly at $40 q Ii.
WlllSkY-Ths article has advanced mi l,t y gallon
the market opening at l6a0l6s and closing at II I'm
1s z gallon for Rectfed. The sales embrace about
$500 bbls. including. yesterday 400 at l7a1e
BAGGING AND ROPE-We have noticed only n few
small transactions in these articles at 1313e for Ken
lucky Bagging, and 66e for Rope The last sales of
India Bagging were at about Lee
GUNNY BAGS-Small lots of Bales have been selling Mt
% and 100 Bundles in one lot disposed of at $50
sALTThere have been several arrivals of Liverpool
Salt, and four cargoes sold at 6607Oe The
rates for Liverpool from second hands are S21S5 for
Coarse and 9oD95f for Fine delivered free of rayare
CoFFEE-The demand active in the early part of
the week. and the sales reach about $500 bags Rio mostly
at 72s075s for old and 81 u fb for new crop There
have been arrivals, except 5000 bags yesterday and
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