New Orleans daily crescent., 1866-01-05
Commercial gntelligenre.

Thursday Evening, Jan. 4, 1896. !
CofTON-rho market opened this morning with fair in
oary bot the demand fell off, owing high pre,sn-
ons Of factors the absence Of later Europesu advice
due, especially heavy decline in
change Offerings appeared to be somewhat larger the
assornents better than heretofore the
favorable could be desired for outdoor business the
see referred to above proved and the
ent restricted to 1895 bales which by
chasers In the following order viz iO bales lUo
g. So 40 and IL bales Transactions early part Of the
day effected at full previous prices subsequently
lower figures accepted The heavy at
decline fully lc a b. ali descriptions We revised
eur quotations. and would refer following ruling
rates this evening, viz o,inary 4o42c good ordinary
A9Asc; low middlng A79fse middling s0slc and stc.
niddlng nominal
STATEMENT OF COTTON.
Block on hand Sept ist l865-bales ......... as2s9
Received snce yesterday. .................,...5878
Received previously .3 sSs $50 ZIG
se3,955
fAPorted previously 2Sl ,96t-255, OF
Stock hand and Shpbosrd no. cleared SIS
SUGAR AND MOLAsSE S-There was no Sugar received
since yesterday and only 6 bb Of Moasses Tho
both light and after this mornings the
market rcms ins quite bare good demand has
Sugar and prices exhibit advance fully c In Moasses
thoy remain hr but yet unable notice any quot
able Improvement The sales In Sug.r
10 hhds of which good common 2hc 81 do l2zlc
fair at l3c 60 good fair at li9lSc 30 fully l5c
ana III seconds clshed at lbc u H. In MoasHes
bb common private terms 20 strictly prime 92c
about 100 others, in lots within same range Prime il
quoted at 9la9lc q gallon.
WESTERN PRODUCTIVE have agsin To notice that the
market for Flour is considerably se owing reports from
Sc Louis informing that the frozen fast at that
place with of speedy repenng navigation
Independent of this ood demand has prevailed
Vast few days and consequence prices are more stringent
Aprqsy fair business has at about pre-
We readers annexed particulars
for the condition Of cur market
fL0UR-We noticed considerable activity In the market
today Holders refusing to sell at previous rates. have
instances withdrawn their the market in
anticipation of receiving still higher ures this however did
prevent fair business taking place which will sum
mp fully $500 barrels, the particulars which are AZ follows
300 800 and 500 supene at S. 5o 800 do private terms
100 choice do at So 75 $50 extra private terms but re-
ported to be at full pces 600 $40 49, 100 good
do ut Sll 25 200 do at $I 75 choice do at s2
bbl
CORNING have no alteration to in prices though
small lot If choice white disposed of to-day slight
proyement The transactions embrace $50 sacks in
cudng lGDmxed and 20J0 yellow do 81 TO- 300 yellow at
81 l2k, and 200 choice white at 81 20 Il bushel
oAfSThcre is stability whatever in department of
the market To-day 200 sacks changed at 81 and
5fc q bushe for ordinary and prime
BRAN-The market is quiet, and only transaction wa
heard of to-day lot of 800 sacks from at 81 60
q. 10 lbs.
HAYWe noticed the sale cargo of 1910 bales Eastern
at s25 50 q ton.
for retail parcels u Pork, prices which show still
further advance. The sales of mess receive q cheek
from the fact that Pork about entering the mar
ket, and purchasers unwilling to lay in a supp v
it is much desirable than the old remains un
changed with little nothing dong Sides very scarce
PORK-Even weight mess is retailing S33 for old and
S3a for new. Prime do. at S29930 u hbl.
BACoN-shouders very dull I5c q D. Ribbed and
clear sides and will ec for the former and
D@2c y for the latter Plain hams are selling at
and sugar cured at 25(3 35c. q b.
LARD-Deasrs supplying the at 23c in terces
and &c. a b. in kegs.
WHlSKYThe heavy arrivals during the week have cased
decline of about &c Rect6ed now selling SLOWLY in re-
tall lots at 80 s2lzcS2 81 q gallon.
BUTTER-Medium is selling 47c and choice Goshen mt
Soc. q III.
GUNNY BAGsThe last sales made at stlSc in round
lots 35c. for retail parce
COFFEE-There is very good retail demand at 2sc for
ordinary 29@3c for fair to good fair and 3s;c a m for
choice Rio
ESCULENTs-Potatoes selling at s. and Onions fl,
$3.50 q bbl.
BAG0ING AND R0PE-Thc market is vcry dull Mt %. In
bales, 3Dc D yard i'll rolls for the former and I9l a m In
coils tor tho latter
FRElGaTSAre nominally the for some davs ppet
and therefore, yesterdays quotations The rates
A@lc by steamship sailing vessels for cotton to New
York. and Csc q bb for -four Csc for by sail to Boston
and SIC by steam 9ll6d q b for by sailing ves
sells for Liverpool and c for Havre rate to Iverno
for cotton by steamship to arrive I'd a 10.