New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-12-17
COTTON AND roBAcco STATEMENT

Exported to date...... .2O2 1893 65s2
e yesterday. 43s9-2Oo5s2 rs 1900
Stock on hand not cleared ..... .2l2ol5 20 252
ToBAcCo-But few operators have yet made their sp-
pearancei in the Tobacco market and the particulars
most of the few transactions that take place are sup
pressed In the early part the week heard sales
to the extent to 1900 hhds including of
800 and 1900 to 4oo he latter taken by single bsyer
all on private terms and so hhds at about 7ss tb We
understood that the prices paid indicated further slight
decline but in the absence Of definite information
repeat our quotations which nominal
Lugs.. .5hi46 Fair to Fine. ....6hfO7k
Leaf Inf to Como f66A< Choice select'ns..s f09
sUGAR-Ths receipts of Sugar continue rather large
,and although good demand has prevailed during the
greater part Of the week prices have lstey been very
feeble The sales embrace about 0oo0 hhds Of which 1000
were taken yesterday mostly at the following range OF
prices;
Inferior to Com h63 Prime and Choice. 3JSI4%
Good Common. -fO3b Clarified ............4GE05
Fair to Fully Fair. 3kfG3h .................
Receipts II, 976 hhds, exports, 25i5.
MoLAssEs-The supply of Molassss has been more
than equal to the demand and the rates have slightly
given way within the last two three days Up Wed
nesday evening the sales embraced about bbs mostly
at 1s@1s1e for Good and 1901els gallon for Prime
and Choice lots On Thursday 1000 disposed of
at decline of about re and yesterday about 500
taken at 1sI49lss . gallon for Prime and Choice,
Weeks receipts, IL ,6s7 bbls-exports, 50i3
FLOUR-There was good export demand in the Flour
market in the early part of the week but with rather
large supply and advancing freghts prices slightly fell OF
on Monday. The gales up to Wednesday evening EN-
braced nearly $4,000 bbls at range of SO 0okS6 2s for
superhne Indiana Ohio etc. but mostly at ~ 126 50
for lots the Levee and in hatboats and 20 S8 40
p Dbl for St. Louis We also noticed sale of Fancy and
Extra Tennessee mixed lot of $500 bbs at about SO
and some lots of Fine at IS 450ss en- y Dbl. On
Thursday barely $500 bbs sold at SO for Ohio
the Levee and SO 1sX in fatboat be delivered along
side ship Some Extra Illinois at Sc 81 and some Fancy
Missouri (Star of the West brandt at % 621l a Dbl
Yesterday 500 bblS Ohio sold at So l21s y Dbl
Weeks receipts, 3S,4l7 bbs-exports, 1928
C0RE-Prime Old Corn has been In request during the
week and the supply has been exhausted at 84G65p 2
bushel Latterly the business has been confined pretty
much to New considerable portion Of which is Inferior
and Green the rates for Inferior Good ranging 81
f0sls bushel Tho sales of all kinds up to Thursday
evening embraced some sacks yesterday some
$500 sacks New disposed of at $4,000 y bushel
Weeks receipts 36,7lS sacks-exports, 2297s
0AT5-The receipts of Oats have been trihe and the
sales embrace some 10000 sacks mostly at 47650e v
bushe for Indiana Ohio and St. Louis though early in
the week lots Of st Louis sold at 5052s bushs
- Weeks receipts 1854 sacks-exports, 7A
H@@-AN AND HAY-We have noticed moderate sales of
Bran at 81 156Sl 20 y 100 ..0f Hay 1900 or
1000 bales Western have been disposed Of at SO 500