New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-10-13
COMMERCIAL MATTERS.
REVIEW OF THE MARKETS.

REVIEW OF THE MARKETB.
SATURDAY MoasIrc, Oct. 10, 1855. |
Our general market has presented rather animated
appearances during the past week. and 10 Cotton espe
sally large business has been done et full prices In
Western Produce generally the demand has exceeded the
,uppy, and Flour and Grain have further advanced
Provisions have been quiet but Arm Freghts have been
acve ara slight Decline and Exchanges have been dull
snd depressed.
On Thursday morning we published the adYices from
Europe brought by the steamer Canada embracing Liver
pool dates to the 10Th u They dull Cotton nhr-
ket st Liverpool with further slight depression in rates
the sales Of the week preceding the steamers departure
reached barely bales The depression reported
fully accounted for by the ondion of the Money mar
ket which very stringent the Bank Of England hav
ing advanced the rate Of interest to per cent? and Con-
soils declined to s8M1ssX.
CoTTON-The Cotton market opened on Saturday with
active Demand which resulted in sales Of TO- bales
at the reduction in prices caused by the Pschcs
counts referred TO in Last weekly review On Mon
day buyers again came forward very freely and though
factors we're very firm in their pretensons fully
bales changed hands during the day On tuesday the
demand continued and 900 bales sold, at sd
of about ~ . b for all qualities. Tho inquiry
was good en- Wednesday morning, hut It checked Oh
early hour by the arrival Of the Canada's accounts
after which nothing of any consequence was doe
the days sales did not exceed $500 bales On Thursday
there fair demand resulting in sales Of about 4500
bales at firm prices for the better qualities, while the
lower grades were without any quotable change tie
steamers adyices, together with ths Paccs letters
which to hand that morning. and said to read
unavoraby, producing perceptibe effect Yesterday
about bales sold making the total business Of
the week $4,000 bales the market closing the range of
quotations. Though heavy the ddliDg and lower
grades. The qualities above MiddIipg scarce and
firm.
NEW ORLEANS CLASSIFICATION,
Interior. sSs Miadiing Fall. ..ioM S1oH
Good Miiddins:. 40 GOOD and Tinse......-S-
TOBACCO. There has been fair movement in the
Tobacco market during the week, and with limited
stock sale prices have been very full The lower de-
scrptions which have been most In request said to
have advanced A@hs u Ii within the last two weeks
The sales embrace about 800 hhds including 65 Refused
at exc, SO at -, $50 at about 81, and 800 at e1kes
% ib. We quotes
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y" COTTON AND TOBACCO sTATEndEsT. 4+4ss9
.'.sf - coTzos--bsIss. TesAeso-hhda
stock on hand Sept i, 1855 .4o5s7 11,712
'e'si' = yesterday .sss4- lso,1l5 II $40
'2so,s52 1854
yesterday 49,. .s7.- 7s,775 2o% seis
stock on hand, not cleared -. 15O,sT 1856
sUGAR-The Sugar market has worn very heavy
| appearance, with limited demand and moderate re-
cepts during the greater part Of the week. The Gales
about 900 hhds cosing vt the following range Of
/ prices which are about No lower:
Fair to Fully Fsir.es@sx oial'd and Rsad..MS1 :
One hogshead of the New CROP the first Of the
received the 10th Inst being six days later than
the arrival last year. It very inferior quality
and was sold on private terms-probabIy at 3s p tb.
Weeks receipts, $40 hhds-Exports, 4s7 hhds.
MoLAssEsThe market for this article has been dull
the sales comprising 500 bb at 10000 Inferior
to Good Fermenting and 22G29t foS Poor Prime Re
boiled and lot Of 25S half bbs Poor Reboiled at 22e
gallon 448,,4
Three barrels Of the New crop received Wednes
day, and has been sold on private terms. mss
/ Weeks receipts, ss6 bbls-Exports 7o4 bbs.
FL0UR-There has been good export demand To-
Flour and with moderatereceipts prices have held
upward tendency throughout the week The sales up Il
Thursday evening embraced about IL 600 bb the open
Ing rates for superhne being 81 5a0s7 62k. and tn
market closing at SsSs 25 for superhne 81 so for I'm
branded, and IS 30 U Dbl for Fancy brands. Yesterda
prices still higher with sales of 1000 bbs Unbrande
at S80$s 1216, $50 superfne at s. 250ss and AZ
bbls at 81 rs Cor Unbranded SO % for superfne an
IL IS SO v bblfor Fancy.
III Weeks receipts, 2o665 bbs-Exports, $685. ,
4 C0RN-The receipts of Corn have been very light an
the sales up to yesterday evening confined abou
1000 sacks, at range of 5e065t for New, and roar
mostly 700T5e ~ bushel for Old crop partly from store
Yesterdays sales comprised 900 New and Green
5s060c. 100 at SO, and 24OO Prime Old White and Ye
? low, at 74o % bushel
Weeks receipts, 1859 saeks-Exports 1888 sacks
8 WHEAT-The demand for Wheat has been good, an
the rates have further advanced The sales include
early part of the week ST5o sacks 81 80 81 62
on Thursday 2iS0, in two or three lots, at 81 10 I
bushe subject to Inspection yesterday 2ooo in SOL
eral lots, at 81 IS y bushel. .s1
9 Weeks receipts 1920 secka-Exports 1850 sacks
0ATsThs article has been in fair request at the az
vanced rates Of 4494st for New, and SOC busel f
Prime Old st. Louis Yesterday 600 sacks New were sol
) at 4a@4To q bushel. ..
Weeks receipts 7l16 sacks-Exports, $50 BACKS
: BRAN AND HAY-Bran has sold at 6Of07ot a IL
r Ii. Hay has been firm at 2o0s2s y ton for Ord
nary to Prime the sales including las tons Western u
Aatboat load at s2s 1870 bales Northern at the san
price, and yesterday 200 Northern, also at 1928 o ton
PoRK-The Pork market has been quiet but firm IL
sales Of the week embracing 500 to 600 bbs at SOL
81 90 for Unnspected s2 500S22 for Inspected Mes
$40 for NJ. o. for Soft Mess. and Inferior RUM
OF SIS rs % Dbl. The transactions include 100 bbs Vi
Z Weeks receipts, dS3 bbls-Exports, Sc bbls.
BACoN-The rates for this article have been well su
tanned during the week, with sales of some 800 cask
i Ribbed Sides have sold at l3s6i3 Shoulders at IL
i 0l19< and Hams at 1lf012 for Plain, and 14@I6f
% for Extra and Fancy Sugar Cured.
ii Weeks receipts SOB casks-Exports II.
y BEEF-There has been stock of Beef in first hanG
and we have not heard Of any sales of sufficient nome
h to authorize any quotations.
I. Weeks receipts l74 bbls-Exports 118.
1t LARD-There has been inquiry for Lard, a,
weeks GALES comprise goo bbs and terces at
@101e for Inferior and No. l. and II w for Primes al
$50 kegs Prime at 1915 v b. Also yesterday $50 tetc
90 Good at lilo q h..
Weeks receipts 1e bbls and HOO kegsRxports eqr
~ to 295 kegs.
50 BUTTER AND CHEEsE--Western Butter has 81
at range of 1401S for Ordinary to Prime and Chez
91s3114 % fb.
RICE-The rates for this article have declined, I
Gales including in the early part of the week 10 tier
" Carolina, on the leyee at 740a, and 70 at u y is.