Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-12-05
new orleans Market.
NEW ORLEANS, Novemb.

NEW ORLEANS, November 50 1861.
Our Louisiana staples sugar and molasses stiil
The only prominent articles in our market which STOW
much activity. The sales Of both have been Ia far
extent but irregular prices Tor the former,
with marked tensency IN favor OF buyers during the
early part Of the week but greater steadiness and
frmncss Molasses has shown but few variations
The sales of cotton continue on limited scale, but
there has been more inquiry and portion o. te ieS
sa.es that have trauspred has been at ulieF prices
Something has been done IN tobacco also, and the bus
mess would no doubt have been larger had factors
been less stringent their pretenSOns. western pro
duce has shown bat little movement. Flour ana corn
have sold at easier prices, the falling OIL III prices being
caused by the raising Of the Tennessee embargo, ana
the prospect cf more copious receipts
SUGAR-The receipts have confined liberal and the
market has shown fair degree of activity, bat az r.
regular and easier prices particularly during the early
low fair IT the reduced rR;e OF 2Ac- During the past
three days holders have evnced more mid ne, an
prices have exhibited greater steadness aud Grnnes
Inferior 1fG1} common TO good common 2lo24 iaiF
TO fully tair 2240334 prime TO choice 4(G5 ciafihea
yellow 4ls6D576 seconds 27aG9S2s ciarlnso-7%n4s
5Z964 stove dried white has sold at X anu highs
er according 10 quality.
MOLASSES-We have again to notice far demand,
which has been freely met bX holders with but niue
variation from last weeks prices, the week sales
mprisng 19, 0C0 bbs, embracing $1,000 during the
first three days and goo SINCE including 24O0 yester
day. at 1416c for low dark and termenting and IL x
0l63s for prime TO choice, which may be regarded as
fair quotations The sales OF half barrels embrace 900
packages at 2o923c for low common to strictly choce
including 400 sterday at dc for mixed lot Of com
mon and prime.
COFFEE-There have been some receipts from the
interior and neighborng markets, and we have heard
of sales of Rio as low soc 2 fb. The stock IS very
light and prices are very irregular
FLOUR-In our last report We noticed that the re
ceipts had been liberal and that with an accommodating
stock the market had been extremely dun at mate
rial decline in prices fine ruling IS 5ofGSS u.s. SD
perfne S90S9 so, and extra SO 25S10 SO = bbl but
toward the close Of the week, holders Withdrew their
stock from the market asking much higher prices,
owing TO anticipated light receipts Since then, With
a very limited demand and accommodating stock
prices have been Irregular and unsettled. On Monday
and Tuesday about 1000 bbls and 400 bags sold
in small lots 50 for 1ue; SI0GSl0 20 and SO 80 for
ira. Subsequently adyices were received that all or
derS prohibiting the shipment OF produce and stock
from Tennessee, by river and railroad resnded
and on Wednesday and Thursday the market Was eNz
tremey dull ard drooping only about 1000 bbis hay
ing changed hands IN small lots at Sl0haSl0 20 Tor
perfne, and SIG SIl % = bbi Tor extra. Yesterday
we dldnO hear Of sale Of any moment. Arrived
during the past week 6S5S bbis
GRAIN-In our last report of the grain market We
noticed that the receipts had been liberal and meeting
with only moderate demand prices corn had declined 10
SI0S1 10 for mixed, and 81 10fGSI 20 q bushei for
white Since then the receipts have been more mode
rate, but with very limited demand and aCcunlu-
Iating stock prices have exhibited q continued down
| ward tendency. The weeks sales may have been
confined about $500 sacks in small lots at rangeof
750S5 and 90 and 950SI for yellow and white, the
market closing duh the inside figure OF oats, so
sacks sold 81 40 2 bushel The sales of bran include
mostly the inside rate. OF wheat, $50 sacks sold at
81 bushe for red and white. rye, 100 sacks sold
during the week at 50 % q bushel. Arrived during
the past week 9723 sacks corn 1880 sacks wheat and
4 271 sacks oats Cleared, none.
HAY--We have heard of no further sales. Southern
hay may be quoted at S25@sio 2 ton, according 10
quality Yesterday so bales crab grass sold at $50 q
ton.i 's--