New Orleans daily crescent., 1866-11-01
COMPARATIVE RECEIPTS OF COTTON AT THIS PORT
rnn rIE PAST TWO MEEKS.
sTLrseWY OF COTTON

The exports are 1893 bales for Boston, and o4l
bales for Liverpool
| SuGAD AND MOLAssEs-The receipts since yes
terday comprise 80 barrels of new syrup. NO
Sugar or Molaases. There is good inquiry lOf
| the new crop, and sales since our last comprise
| 80 bbls. new Syrup at 81; 30 do. at 95c and
| hhds of fully fair new Sugar at l54c. % ID. Ihere
| is nov q good prospect for very TAR business
but at present the stock is too small tor any heaVy
operations although ample receipts are looked ior
daily. We now quote good tar' new sugar, no4G, H.
assas at q aud Syrup 95c.Gg$l % gallon. me me
receipts of foreign Sugar and Moasses Tor 1he past
ten days have been quite heavy, but very httle
doing beyond retail trade
/ ToRAcCo-Ths market still continues very
quiet There is some little inquiry for the CITY
trade aud for baling, but buyers Tor forelgn
markets are very still We have no sales to re-
port to-day, but repeat our previous quotations
which remain very firm: Low refused light and
heavy 33(16c. common leaf b3(0lc Ialf 90; |
75@5c. good do. l00llc. fine do l2Dl5c., and
choice selections l4Dl6c. Lots for balng are held
| at 20O25c. y ID.
FLouR-Continues in fair demand and prices
: yery firm but transactions are almost exclusively
in the higher classes. SalaS to-day comprise 1910
q bbls. of which the treble extra at SO 20, 90 loO
d. at SIS 90, 400 double extra at $l4 SO, 100 low
extra at $l3 62a 460 do. at $l3 SO, 100 on ITS
merits. on private terms, 100 superfne at $l3 25,
s 100 d. at $13 l23 100 fine at $l2 37a, and 100 do
Il Il at sl2 90 y bbl.
$ light with fair demand, and we notice still
4 further advance Of &c. y bushel The only sales
"a reported to-day 1929, 1000 and 200 white at
81 as, 1000 and 600 SACKS Whlte mixed al 81 ~ y
"a Ia bushel. ,..., ,- - -r,,o+
81 little there is here has mostly been withdrawn from
20 20 the market. There is good inquiry noticeable,
;15 and prices remain firm and unchanged sales IN
= clude 24O@ 1872 sacks at Csc. per bushel.
Ill BRAN-The supply of this article is also very
en- light, the demand fair vale safes t9asy nave Dee
VS. made at an advance of Sc. per 100 ponnds on
Is, Yesterdays quotations. Transactions comprise
or- 800 sacks at 81 As and 200 at 81 40 . 100 lbs;
HAY-Yesterday, not previously feporteo, tne6e e6
were sales of 2300 round hoop OHIO river at $40
OIL se ton To-day there has been nothing dong be,
yond retail trade at $24025 for round hoop and
,y $2829 % ton for prime Ohio river The STOCK on
Of Ihand is not large, but is still amply sufhclent to
Ite the demand
all PoRK-The market is very quiet and sales can
in not be made without great concessions on me par
res of holders. Some few lots have been forced upo
ng the market but did not find any eager buyers as III
ills market is now SO unsettled that they purchas
all very cautiously. We now quote choice mess J
on lots at $33 SO, and retailing at $3lt034 80 y bb
ing BACON-The market is very unsteady. There
the but very little Inquiry for lots, and only ligt
per business doing in retail way. We now quot
18th shoulders l81c ribbed sides at Isle. clear side
and at l93c., plain hams zoe. and sugar-cured do
set, 23026c. u ID.
ing LARD-We have no change to note in this ma
ket The stock on hand is quite large, but Il
ent demand is quite limited and almost entirely of
ard local character, and prices are dropping. v
in now quote prime in tierces at l6@l63c. and 20
ZEN % b. in kegs, and retailing at l74c for tierces al
The 2lc. f8 b. in kegs.
nre. WHlsKY-Ts in good supply, but slow of sale
The 81 900s2 for Louisiana, and 50 25DS2 35 u gall
ON for Western rectlfad.
ond INDIA BNfGNG-ihere is but very little no
are offering in round way, although there is d go
the retail lrade doing at 3le. for rolls and 35c.
ales yard for bales. lots are still quoted at "a
ling per yard.
ures BALE ROPE-Ehere mas been quite an active d
g93 maud noticeable for this article to day, aud sal
they comnrsa fully 200 coils at l33c. per Is,
GuNHy BAGs-Are in fair supply, but We
It an quiet at 2SG30c. apiece:
ions Iron TlEs-Are ia fair supply and fsmaf5
are llDl2c apiece.
| the SUNnRrgs-PotQtoes are selling at 50 BAG