New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-09-22


slight decline in their asking rates, but the prices
offered by,purchasers were so far below the views
of sellers that sales for the week have been lin
tied to 293 hhds taken partly for the city trade,
but mostly for export. The stock now on hand is
not large, but is still of q good assortment and
quite suitable for the foreign markets. Prices
since our last weekly review have undergone no
material change, and are as follows, viz low re-
fused light and heavy, 33@53c., common leaf
@sc., fair do. 8@l0c., good do. ll0f2c, fine do.
l36l14c. and choice selections l602Oc. h ID.
Lots for balng are held at 20023c e ID.
The business done to-day has been quite heavy,
\ and sales comprise $40, l0l and 63hhds. Of Tugs
leaf taken for export, at prices within range OF
| the above quotations. We also heard that one or
| two other smallots were sold, but could not au-
thenticate Them. The weeks receipts have been
quite light and do not exceed 60 hhdg. Exported, |
none.
FLouR-The market opened very quiet at last
weeks closing rates. Since then, owing, partly |
to an advance in the Western markets for super
fine and low extra, prices here were Immediately |
advanced fully 75c. q Dbl. The demand through. |
out has been Of very limited character, and was
confned almost totally to our locaItrade. Dealers,
however, were very well supplied, and wouldnotI
purchase at the present advanced rates. In choice
brands the demand has been partly for shipment,
! and prices are decidedly frmer than at our last
weeks closing rates, although with no quotable
change. The weeks sales comprise 5000 bbIs.
at 50 / 80 Is for superfne $ll 0O9ll so for
low e. a, $l2Gl2 SO for double extra eSl2 900
10 50 Il treble do, and $l40l4 80 for choice
fam The market today has exhibited ln-
/ cree firmness, while the demand for choice
/ hrs 5 have showed decided improvement, and
,0nI o1,nItf D1p
4 all round Sales comprise 100 bbs., Of which
100 choice family at 81, 100 and 100 double extra
! at sl2 g.; 100 do at $l2 50; 100 do. at $l2 Is;
100 at $l2 100 choice superfine at $40 70; 100 do
at $40 CO.; 100 do. at $40 80 and 100 its merits
at 50 IS U Dbl Prices close firm. The weeks
4 receipts comprise Is PIG bills, and the exports
5000 bbs.
CoRS-The market during the week has been
quiet but very unsteady, and prices have given
away about SC. y bushel. The receipts have
been quite light but the supply is still ample for
the demand, which has been of very restricted
character The weeks sales comprise u 800 sacks
at prices varying from SOC. to SOC for white, from
, SOC to 9Oc for white mixed, and from 78c to S5c
II y bushel for yellow do. We have no change to
notice in the market to-day. Sales embrace 1900
sacks in lots as follows, viz: 200 White at SOC,
200 do at SHE, 40O.do. at 85c., 200 white mixed
at 85c, 800 yellow at Soc, and 3G7 yellow mixed
t at F8Oc. u bushel. The weeks receipts have
been very light, and only up % ST. sacks, and
the exports are $3.50 sacks.
e OATs-We have no change Of any kind 10 notice
in this article since our last weekly review. The
! demand has been limited and prices remain I'M
Il changed. The weeks sales embrace 3l00 sacks
. at SOC II bushel. The market to-day has been
i quiet but firm Sales comprise 200 and $50 sacks
+ at Soc u busheI. The weeks receipts amount to
J. 1920 sacks, and the exports 1000 sacks.
$ BnAN-The market during the week has beer
IS very quiet The supply on hand is very light
e The demand, however, has been only moderate
and prices during the latter part Of the week wa:
j dropping, although we have no Quotable varia
; ton 10 notice. The weeks sales comprise 290l
d sacks at 81 201 % u 100 lbs. The only sales to
day are $40 sacks at 81 20, and l50 do. at 81 .
J. 100 lbs. The week Is receipts embrace 1881 sacks
n exported none.
D. HAY-The movement in this article has beef
quite limited. The supply on hand is not large
10 and is mostly in store, but is still amply suficen
ii for the demand. Prices, however, have rule
D. firm and unchanged The weeks sales embrace 10
is bales at $20025 for st. Louis, and $28@30 V to
!. for prime Ohio river There have been no sale
ID to-day. Prices close unchanged. The weeks re
es ceipts comprise 205 bales, and exports 9Qbales.
:, PoRK-The market during the week has bee
K restricted entirely to our retail trade. The SUI
On ply on hand is fair but there is no demand wha
Of ever for round lots As there have not been an
s. large sales we omit quotations; in fact the markt
til is so unsettled that it would be impossible to civ
even approximating prices. In small or iobbn
te way there has been very fair business dOingE;
tie S35 SO y Dbl. The movement to-day has e&hib
lie ted no marked Improvement, although there hi