New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-05-14

stringent and in some cases considerably above
yesterdays closing figures, but the general move.
ment was effected within our last quotations. and
we would therefore repeat them, as still rejecting
the actual condition Of the market, with the re-
mark, however, that the movement uniformly in
cined to the outside rates, viz ordinary --, good
ordinary 3O@3lo., low middling at 32@34c., and
middling 35Y37c.
STATEMENT OF COTTON.
Stock hand Sept lstr l365bales 1929
Received since yesterday. a
,,, ,.,. ..,..,, 7321
Exported previously GIG 2623 273
Stock on hand and shpboard not cleared ~ OOI
The exports are for New York exclusively.
SUGAR AND MoLAssEs-Only one hid. of Sugar
has been received from the coast since yesterday
No Molasses. There is a good supply of the
foreign and domestic productions on hand, but
with very little demand, however, for either retail
or round lots. We, however, continue to quote
for reference Louisiana Sugar, 7010c. for in
ferlor; lO8l2c. for common to good common 135
Wi44c. for fair to fully fair I5GD15lc. for prime,
and lGc % ID. for choice. Cuba Sugar at 14501
&c. y ii. for fair to prime There is no move
ment noticeable in Molasses, which we continue
to quote at 450j0c for Louisiana, and 42@48c. %
gallon for Cuba. We have no sales whatever to
report to-day.
FLoUR-Superfne and extra brands of Flour are
scarce and in good request, and prices are firm
with an upward tendency while the lower grades
are plenty and but very little inquired for. The
sales amount to 1850 bills, in the following order
viz 200 bbls. of sour on private terms, 100 and
$50 choice extra at SIS So 300 superfne on private
terms, and 200 superfne at SO Is q Dbl.
CoRS-Remains active, and the views Of holders
have been more elevated to-day than yesterday
the closing rates being 9O092G u bushel. The
transactions embrace II 600 sacks in the following
lots viz; 1850 white at 92c, 1900, 200 and 300 do.
at 9Oc., 500 yellow at 874o, and $50 yellow mixed
in second hand bags at SIC. u bushel.
0ATs-The supply is light, but is sufficient for
the demand, which Is only moderate. The days
sales comprise 1850 sacks at CSC. u bushel, in
three different lots as follows $50, 500 and 200.
BRAN-Has been quiet to-day. The supply is
limited, and prices are firm at 81 % * loo lbs to-
day 400 sacks were sold at the aJyra quotation.
HAY--The market is quite dull. The supply on
hand is ample but there is but little demand. we,
however, continue to quote it at $24Gl26 ~ ton for
ordinary to prime Western.
PoRK-The market has been quite excited to-
day, and there has been still further advance Of
SOC, u Dbl. The supply on hand is light and the
demand very active. The sales embrace lsG5
bDls, of which 400, 5G5, 800 and 100 at $33 10 Dbl
and 100 bbs. sold yesterday at $32 so Y Dbl
BAcoN-Continues in active retail demand, and
prices have advanced nearly &c. all round since
yesterday. We now quote it at l45aI5c. for
shoulders l73c for ribbed sides, l90l93c. for
clear sides, and 25027c. % ID. for sugar cured
hams.
STAR CANDLEs-Are in moderate supply, with
good retail demand at zoe. for IL o., 2lc. for
10 o. &c. for IA o. and 25c. 70 Ii for I6 OF.
WHIsKY-ls dull and depressed, with but little
or no inquiry. We continue to quite it at
81 25@$2 30 u gallon.
bARD-ls in active retail demand, and prices are
very firm, with antupward tendency. We have no
sales of round lots to report to-day but quote it
at 223c for prime in tierces and 24c. 70 H. in kegs
BAGGEG-Continues active, and prices are firm,
with an upward tendency. Dealers are furnishing
the demand at 3Oc. U yard in rolls
BALE RoPE-Continues active, butw we can report
no round lots. We, however, quote it at Tic. q Ii.
for retail lots
SUNDRIEs-Good Northern and Goshen Butter is
scarce and in request at 6507Oc. 10 fb. Western
is plenty, with but little demand, at 3O@45c. % H.
SALT-Continues quite active, with a good de-
mand. To-day cargo of 5000 bags of Liverpool,
and 5000 bushels Turks Island were sold on pri-
yate terms. Dealers are furnishing the demand at
81 S5@sl 90 for coarse, and 81 80@s2 for fine
Liverpool.
CnEEsE-Is in good supply, but the market is
dull at PC. for Western and &c, q ID for English
dairy lots.
FRE1GHrs-Are very dull to all points, and the
following rates cannot be reported as much better
than nominal, viz: By sail to Liverpool 1asd..
and to Havre l4c. u ID for Cotton, and by steam
to the former I'd. By sail to New York and Bos
ton 50 % bale, and by steam to the former &c., and
to the latter &c. U Ii. A ship was taken up for
Havre to-day at lie. % ID. for cotton.
Stock Of Sugar in New York MayI