New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-04-01
NEW ORLEANS MARKETS
CREscEsr OFrIcE

during tbs past the prices of several of hs
ng articles have declined Cotton and Flour have
depressed ny further unfavorabe from Europe
In Tobacco there has still but little NOV. meIt
sugar has been in demand at rather sesdy prices but
has been duh and droopin5 In Provisions there
has not been much change Freights have been ratbe
du and lattery tae rates have slightly fallen OF En-
changes have continued in limited request hut he RATES
Of domestic bills have improved
On wednesday morning published, In our Geographic
columns accounts from Liverpool to the 18th inst brought
y tns steamer Africa They reported dull and droop-
ing Cotton market at Liverpool with saes for the week
preceding Che Atreas departure Of 4t000 bales of which
iooo We're Tor export and speculation Prices were rather
loTer-say, ll6fD1Sdthe principal reduction being for
the Mddlng grades Breadstuffs had been very heavy
and Flour had declined IsDIs Cd 4, bbl On Tbnrs,av
morning We laid the Frankns before our read
ers showed continued depression the Liverpool mar
set up to the 10th inst the daily barely averaging
aooo bales Breadstufs had further declined the reuc
ton Ia the price Of Flour week amounting to asa
4s barrel The Canada arrived at Halifax on Wednes
day with three days later Intelligence but we have failed
to receive her commercial accounts by telegraph
CoTFoN-We left the Cotton ut the close of our
ias weekly Icyiew with rather quiet appearance the
safes q ffday embracing barely 5000 bales making total
for tbs week OF 90 500 bates On Saturday there Was still
but little activity in the demand the embracing
ABOUT o0oc bales at unchanged On Monday anl
Tuesday together nearly 1900 bales taken prices
SUI remaining without quOtable alteration But few
buyers forward Wednesday ana although factors
showed Willingness to accept owsr rates the transsc
tons did not exceed 1000 bales the market closing at
decline OF %hD1e ID Gu Thursday prices still
lower and about 5000 bales sold further decline
Of about No W Ii. Yesterday the demand was rather
better and the sales reached fully 5000 bales making
the range OF our quotations below
Tue receipts OF the S. 346 bales against $50
the corresponding week Of last year and the total
Scepts snce the LIST Of September been 062 uSg
against last year for the same time l4I5,s2o.
NEW ORLEANS CGasslsluA Ilur.
ordnsry S *S ~ h,aanhs faif'. Va SlS
aidding. ....... 8afD Q Gooi Fair, -6p-
Good Midding y. eIt0 ejaIaood and Fine. O.
COTTON AND TOBACCO sTArEAsEq.
Stock on hand Sept. /, 1858. lO572 2s4st
:. yesterday. 5,4s2--1 ,os2 os9 56.-l4o32
Exported to date. sOoa1o 1887
:. yesterday. 5,7as-so6,6sa 00O~lI6S7
Stock ON hand not cleared. -. 265s62 25slo
ToBAoCO-The market for Tobacco has continued
without activity during the past week. the reported sales
not having exceeded 45O hhds the following particu
hhos high Ia case and damaged, at AZ coke 80 hhds
at 90 round, 46 at round "a hhds Admitted aud
fused at SIC round and yesterday 10 hhds at 6ac y b.
We quote:
Lugs..............5 az Fair to Fine . 6 tsGOTSs
Leaf Inf to Com, % a8t4 Choice & sslsct'ns.S 0a
SuGAR-There has been good demand for Sugar
during the week. and prices for the better qualities
been quite steady while those for inferior and
1000 hhds taken yesterday embrace 10 800 hhds mostly
vt the following range Of quotations.
Inferior to Com. 92& Prime and Choice. .s2sa43a
FAIR to o Fuy Fair.s as oa.'nsa
Weeks receipts 2I254 hhds-exports, 5a15
lehVy
and dropping since the issue of last weekly
report and rates have further given way The
of the week embrace about 5000 bbs including 1900 taken
yesterday the prices early in the week being l6D16ae
and tic for Good Prime and Choice Reboled loo
l3c gallon for Inferior and Feenting and the market
closing at l5c for Prime.
Weeks receipts. i2UTS bbls-exports 5207.
FLoUR-The demand for Flour has been quite limited |
during week. and prices have further declined The
sales up to Tuesday evening hardly reached 1000 bbs
mostly at SO 400 So SO for Superfne Ohio and St Louis
and on "Wednesday and Thursday some 1000 bbls more
nf
bb Yesterdays transactions confined to 10 |
lots including Ohio in very order at SIS
but offers Of 80 U Dbl for good lots Of superne Ohio
refused,
Weeks receipts. II, $50 bbls-exports, 1921.
C0RN-A good demand has prevailed in the Corn |
market during the greater part of the week but BUSH
has been restricted part Of the time by rainy |
weather. Up to Wednesday evening hfl noticed |
20 600 sacks, further advance of 23c
u bushel the prices ranging 54057c for Inferior and
Ordinary, and 59061c for Good to Prime lots On |
Thursday about 800 sacks Mixed and Ordinary were sold
at 55c 800 White and Yellow, from datboat 59c
and yesterday some 1910 sacks were aken mostly 1T $50
60c q bushel
OATS-The rates Tor this article have been Irregular
ranging 043c for Ordinary Ohio to Prime ST. Louis
including 1000 sacks Ohio at and on Thursday 800
Prime ST. Louis at 42c u bushel Yesterday 1870 bushels
Wabash were sold at 43c u bnshel.
Weeks receipts, 1926 sacks-exports, 1926.
WHEAT-We have noticed sales Of some $500 sacks
Of Wheat during the week, at 81 30 % bushe for
BRAN AND HAY-A few moderate transactions ia
Bran have taken place at 81 lot0sl 20 y 100 b. Hay
has advanced, and iatboat load OF l0 tons sold
Wednesday at S23 W ton.
PORK-rhe supply OF Pork has been rather large, and
with moderate demand prices have been hardly
tanned during the past week The sales embrace some
1000 bbs mostly at S12 500 s2 70 for Mess but includ
ing two or three Ordinary at Sl2 81 and come of
Private Inspection at Sl3 bb Prme mas been held
Sill and o. at S120Sl2 p, and some humps have sold
at SO ESQ 50 so Dbl Yesterdays sales Included 613 bbls
Uuninspected Mess, in two lots. st Sl2 30 d Dbl
The stock Of Pork the inspection Warehouses last
evening was follows;
Mess. .e... 216S Crossed Mess. ...., 1888
NJ O..... 239 Rumps. ....s....... $50
Prime Mess ,..,. 149 Mixed and Unnspect. l9,7GS
fI Tos, 900 .2l525
Weeks receipts 1l,16O bbls--exports, eo5S.
BAGoN-This article has in fair request, and
the sales of the week embrace about $50 casks mostly
att 07s for Clear Sides O5h for Prime Shoulders,
&c for Prime Sides 40 for Plain Hams and lOfOl1e
for Extra and Very choice Sugarcured Yesterday We
noticed sales Of 80 at 10 for Prime Sides, and u
1t for Shoulders,
Weeks receipts, 294S cssks-exports, 1860
BEEFBut few transactions have taken place in Beef
during the week and quote nominally Sl4 50OSl5 u
Dbl for Mess SIS half bbis and Sl2GSl2 90 Dbl Tor
Prime We noticed sale OF $50 tierees Prime Mess,
III Williams packer) on Tuesday, at fraction over
$40 tierce stock of Beef at the Inspection WISE
houses last evening comprised 1916 bbls Mess ~ .,
1s4S Prime l54 b. l45 Crossed and 1870 nor ms
making total of 5295 bbls 49,
Weeks receipts 1888 bbls-ezports, 1856
GREEN MEATS-The sales up to Thursday night,
embraced about 40 600 lbs mostly at ga for Prime Hog
round III for Shoulders and o7c O p or hanis, anu
Yesterday we noticed safes % U lbs Shoulders ut 4hc,
and for shorders DC Tor sides ana oa y ID
~ Hams.
ARD--The demand has been fair at steady prices the
ss reaching about 5000 bbs and terces and 600 kegs
up to Thprsday night at exG8& for No, HfQps Tor