New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-02-12

| SUGAR. With only moderate demand in the
early part of the week. prices gave way fully &C. 10
b., after which buyers came forward pretty freely.
and the sales have amounted to about $4,000 hhds
including 20OO yesterday the market closing at about
| the range of the following quotations:
| QUOTATIONS FOR LOUISIANA SUGAR.
10 pas ca s sn sns
| Weeks receipts, IA 500 hhds-Exports, 4,S0S
| On plantation, some $500 to 5000 hhds have been
sold at range of 6@7c. % b.
MoLAssEs. :. The demand has been moderate, and
prices have given way again, with sales during the
week of about H. 900 bbIs, mostly at 2s@3l5c. for
Inferior and Fermenting, and 32@32ac. for Prime
and Choice; half bbs. selling at 34@36 and 3e9c. 70
gallon, according to quality.
Weeks receipts, 1921 bbls-Exports, 1878.
plantation u 900 gallons have been sold at 2sc
u gallon.
FLOUR. The market has been heavy and prices
have shown dropping tendency during the greater
part of the past week. The sales up to yesterday
morning embraced some 5000 bbls.; few limited
parcels selling on Monday and Tuesday at IS 4O@
S. SO for Superfne but the bulk of the business
done at S. Is for the best brands of that grade
few lots of Extra bringing s6@s6 so and ~ so for
good to choice brands. Yesterday, about 1000 bbls
100 Fancy and 800 without inspection at So 10, 200
low Extra at &c. $50 Extra and 1000 St. Louis do for
shipment, on private terms, 22O Extra at So 37a@
SO so, and 2lO Choice do pocket Mls,) at 81 so 10
barrel.
Weeks receipts, 49, ia bbls-Exports lO,l47.
WHEAT. The receipts have been trifng, and we
have heard of no transactions of any Importance
during the week.
Weeks receipts, 20 sacks-Exports S95.
Corn. The demand has been moderate, with
prices rather easier for buyers and up to Thursday
evening some $4,000 sacks were sold, mostly at S5l
ssc. for Ordinary to good Mixed, etc., and 9O@95c
y bus. for Good to Prime White. Yesterday, 500
in white sacks at SAC, 1913 at $780,, and 1900 White
and Yellow, in lots, at DOC. y bushel.
Weeks receipts, 1852 sacks-Exports, $40.
OATS. Some 1000 sacks have been sold during
the week prices, generally, ranging at 75@7sc.,
and Soc for good to prime Western and Canada the
transactions including yesterday 800 sacks St. Louis
at 7Gc, 200 at &c., and 100 Canada at Soc 10 bushel
Weeks receipts, 26sS sacks-Exports, none.
BRAN. IA moderate business has been done in
this article at $l@sl 10 u 100 tbs mostly at the lat
ter rate. Yesterday 100 sacks were sold at 81 10,
and 26O in poor order at 81 O7A 10 100 lbs.
HAY. The principal sales of the week have been
900 bales New York at SO and atboat load of $50
tuns Western at s2l.
PORK. The demand continues fair, with a still
firmer market, and up to Thursday evening some
$500 bbs. were disposed of at $l9@$2O for ordinary
to good of Mess overrunning but little in weight
and $40 25@s2O so 70 Dbl. for Heavy and Extra
Heavy.
Weeks receipts, Is AIT bbls-Exports, 2,Gs1.
BACON. Holders have been asking still higher
prices, and the demand has fallen off, with sales
during the week of only about $50 casks, at SO
Sic. for Shoulders and lO4@lO1c ~ Ii. for Ribbed
Sides.
Weeks receipts, ia cks and tcs-Exports s93,
GREEN MEATS. There has been good demand,
and we have noticed sales of about 100000 TBS,
during the week at &c. for Shoulders 7ac for Hams
and sac % H. for Sides, or two small lots at
&C. for Shoulders and Sc. for Hams. Yesterday, So
600 lbs. Shoulders and Sides, in bulk, were sold at
640SSc., 100 casks at &C. for Shoulders, 7ac. for
Hams, and SEC. for Sides, and 20 casks at the same
rates.
BEEF. :. The market is dull and prices are nomi-
nal, the last sales being at Sc so for light weight
Prime and sl4 SO U bib. for a small lot of Mess
Weeks receipts, SIS casks and tcs-Exports, IS.
LARD. The demand has been limited, but holders
have obtained very full prices in the few transactions
that have taken place. The sales have included 500
terces Prime, three lots, at l2ac at $50 -, and 1900
to 1900 kegs at ID, l34 and 15tc. % h.
Weeks receipts, 3,475 bbls. and ties. and 6,5l4
kegs. Exports equal to 1921 kegs.
WHISKY. Prices advanced in the early part of
the week, and 500 to 900 bhls. sold at 2s@29c. ~
gallon for Rectified. Lattery however, the market
has been dull and heard Of no transactions of any
moment since Tuesday, except It's bbls. Raw yester
day, at Boo. y gallon.
Weeks receipts, 1926 bbls-Exports, 1914. .,
BAGGING AND ROPE. :. We quote Kentucky Bag
ging at ll3@14c for Handloom to the best Power
loom. but have heard of no sales of any importance