New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-03-12

SUGAR. The supply and demand have been of
quite moderate character, and prices have fallen off
fully &c. during the week, with sales of about 5000
hhds. the market closing at the range of our quota
tons as follows:
QUOTATIONS FOR LOUISIANA SUGAR.
qss rs S a d RHs sn and ssas &
Weeks receipts, 6l04 hhds-EXports, 1862.
MoLAssEs . The demand has been moderate and
prices have been lower for some qualities, the weeks
sales embracing some $500 bbls at 27@29c. % Dbl
for Inferior and Fermentng, and 1882 and 32ac y
gallon for Prime and Choice, half bbs ranging at SO
@36c. y gallon, according to quality
Weeks receipts, s,9s7 bbls-Exports, 1891.
FLOUR. :. The market has been very firm, but with
out much activity during the past week. Up to
Thursday evening about 10000 bbls. were sold,
mostly at s6 for Superfne, Sc 25@$6 Is and 81 for
Extra, and 81 5O@S4 rs 70 Dbl. for Common, Mid
dlings and Fine with an occasional small lot of ST.
pertiue at Sc 1O6s6 % for Indiana and Choice st.
Louis. Yesterday 200 bbls. St. Louis superfine
Ocean mills) sold at Sc 25, $50 Extra Indiana
Novelty at 81, and 80 Unbranded at 81 IS U Dbl.
Weeks receipts, 9s3s bbls-Exports 2,6s2.
WHEAT. The supply is still very light, and the
only sale reported during the week was 455 sacks,
part weevily at 81 10 for Red and 81 Is u bushel
for White.
Weeks receipts, none-EXpOrts so.
Com . The receipts have been light, and with a
fair demand prices have considerably advanced again,
the range atterly being eo@95c. for Good Mixed to
Prime White and Yellow. The sales of the week
have amounted to about $4,000 sacks most of the
cent transactions being from store with little or none
on the levee.
Weeks receipts, sS72 sacks-Expolts, 1920.
baya hon mr.
the week; prices, generally, ranging at 7O@7sc.
for inferior to prime Northern and St. Louis.
Weeks receipts, 9S3 sacks-EXports, 437.
BRAN "A moderate business has been done in
this article at 81 OS@sl l2a u 100 lbs, mostly at
81 10 % 100 TBS.
HAY We have noticed sales of 500 bales West
cn at, and 200 to 500 on the evee at S22 u tun.
PORK . The market continues without much ami.
nation, holders claiming full prices and buyers
coming forward slowly. The weeks sales have
amounted to about 1000 bills, nearly all at SIS for
Heavy Mess one or two lots of NJ. o. bringing SIT rs
u barrel. Yesterday however, there was more
movement, the sales including 100 and 627 bbs Heavy
Mess, paltly damaged, at SIS, and 1000 Mess at
SIS % u Dbl.
Weeks receipts, 1929 bbls-Expolts, 304.
BACON. 49,. There has been some demand for Ribbed
"
ass and 94c., mostly at 9s019sc % h. a few limited
parcels of Clear Sides bringing ll4c and Fancy
Sugar Cured Hams selling at l2Il2Ac u Ii.
Weeks receipts, 2,037 cks and tcs-EXports, 406
GREEN MEATS. Early in the week we noticed
sales of about $50 casks at 6lc for Shoulders 74
tic. for Hams and SIC " IL. for Sides.
BEEF. u. The principal sales have been 100 bbls
Mess at $l4, and so bbs. Davis Family do at SIG V
barrel.
Weeksrecepts, 1858 bbs. and tcs-Exports, l39
LARD. The demand is still of very limited
character, and the weeks sales have been confined II
600 to 700 bbls and terces, mostly at l@ll &c. 70
No. to Prime, and 1900 to 1900 kegs at l2l6l l3c
u ID.
Weeks receipts, $40 bbls and tcs and Al
kegs. Exports equal to 7,7l2 kegs.
WHISKY. The market has been heavy, with {
dropping tendency in prices, and considerable por