New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-08-04

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Received since yesterday. 4g4 -,
Received previously.
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Exported since yesterday MOO 900 400
stock on hand and On shpbOard not cleared S8
SUGAR AND Mo1AssEs-The receipts from the
interior for the week include % bbs. Of Sugar and
Is do. Molasses. None since yesterday. The
business done during the past commercial week
has been Of such limited extent, and the prices
paid have been SO irregular, that buyers were un-
willing to make the latter known. Dizziness has
been the general feature Of the market through
out and the only sales we have been able to report
are 20 hhds of Louisiana Sugar, in lots, % bbls OF
Louisiana Molasses, llS bids. of prime to choice
Cuba Sugar, IS hhds. of common to prime Porto
Rico Sugar and so bbls. reboied Cuba MoIasses-
all private terms. The retail trade has been quite
limited at l6, 164@l63c for prime fair, and ITO
l72e for fair to choice. Molasses sretaiing slowly
at 55c. y gallon. The imports for the week COM
prise 2769 boxes of Sugar and II hhds. of Cuba
Molasses, and the exports were hhds. and 10
bbs. of Sugar, and 81 bbls. Of Molasses The
market has been very quiet to-day, and we have
heard of no sales of any Importance.
ToBAcoo-Early in the week there was some
little inquiry with light Sales but it altogether
on account of the French government; but later,
factors became more stringent in their prices and
refused to sell at the low prices offered them The
weeks sales comprise 100 hhds., mostly good leaf
within the range of the following quotations, viz;
44@5c for low refused light, 53@68e. for
heavy do, 1890. for good do, 9@llc. for com
mon leaf, l2@15c. for fair do, 15Dl7c. for good
do, I73l9c. for fine do, and 2O@23c. % ID for
choice. The market, to-day, was very quiet, with
no sales Of any magnitude. Prices, however, re-
main firm. The weeks sales include 276 hhds;
cleared, $50 hhds. for Marseilles, and IL do for
New York.
FLouE-The market has beenyery quietthrough-
out. The general inquiry early in the week was
for new -four for bakers use but later the inquiry
was altogether for old wheat as they found on
trial that new wheat did not answer their pur-
poses. Prices throughout have been weak and
unsteady, and the demand was entirely of a local
character. The sales comprise 1874 bills, at
IS 37B, IS so and IS 625 for superine, slO@l0 50
for extra, $ll 75@l2 for good ditto $l4 for choice
ditto, and s1G@16 so for choice family. There
seems toabe better feeling exhibited to-day, and
prices are somewhat firmer. Sales included 1866
bbls, of which 100 choice extra at $l4, 100, so and
so fair extra at So 75 200 ditto at $l2, 200 extra
at Sl0 500 superne at So rs, and 200 and l25 ditto
at as 624 % Dbl. The weeks receipts include
1885 bills, and the clearances 2l22 bbls.
CoRN 800 The market opened weak at last
weeks closing rates, since which time, owing to
the addition to the supplies, and the falling off in
the demand for yellow and yellow mixed, prices
have given way about SC. per bushel for these
Glasses, but white has remained unchanged
throughout. The weeks sales include 1924 sacks
at 81 1901 128c. for white and white mixed, and
s0085c per bushel for yellow and yellow mixed.
To-day this article has been in fair demand but
prices show still further decline of about 23c.
per bushel for yellow and yellow mixed The
sales to-day comprise 1924 SACK in lots as follows,
viz $50 and 200 white at 81 TO- 1000 do. at 81 073
1000 yellow and yellow mixed at 9l@s23c, 1900
do. at soc. and 474 do. at 773c. per bushels. The
weeks receipts include 49296 sacks and the
clearances 77l0 sacks.
0ATs-Have been in fair supply, but with only
moderate demand. Prices, however, have re-
manned unchanged throughout. The weeks sales
include 1850 sacks at 52953c. % bushel There is
no material change in the market to-day, and
sales amount to $50 sacks at 53c. % bushel. The
weeks receipts include 1892 sacks, and the exports
$50 sacks.
BRAN-We have no material change to note in
stock on hand is fair, and prices have remained
unchanged. The weeks sales include 1850 sacks
at 81 I24 % 100 lbs. The sales to-day include GOO
sacks at the above quotation. The weeks receipts
include 1908 Sacks and the exports 942 sacks.
HAYS in fair supply, and the demand through
out the week has been fair, but prices are weak
and dropping. The weeks sales comprise 1886
bales, at $l3 25@s16 for st. Louis; so for New
York, and 1923 U ton for prime Ohio river There
were sales to-day of 700 bales prime Ohio river at
$50 q ton. The weeksreceipts include 1889 bales.
Cleared, none.
PoRK-The market opened very quiet, but after
the LIST Of the month there was a better inquiry
and prices became flrmer. There were sales of
so and SO bbls. at sS4 50@s94 rs % Dbl. The lat
ter figure was afterwards offered and refused for
two lots of 100 bbls. each; $S5 D Dbl. is asked
and two lots of so bbls. each were sold at that
figure. The market to-day exhibited increased
firmness and two lots of so bbs. each sold at $S5
10 Dbl. The weeks receipts include l72S bills,
and the exports, II bbls
| BAcoN-Owing to the scarcity of this article
with favorable adVices from the West, the market
opened firm at an advance of &c. y III. all round.
Since that time, owing to an increased demand
holders have realized still further advance of &c
/ - b. The weeks sales include lao casks and q
tierces at 22@223c, for Clear Sides, 2l@2l3c. fol
! Clear Ribbed 2Os@2Ic for Ribbed Sides, ant
l78@lsc. y II. for Shoulders. Hams have beer
in better supply but slow of sale at 25926c, o ID
e To-day there were sales of casks Clear Sides a
: csc. and do, at 22lc, The supply now on hand i
very limited, and we are informed that it will no
! exceed 100 casks. The weeks receipts includ,
+ GAG tierces and ls5 casks. Exported So casks.
), LARD-The movement in this article throughou
has been confined entirely to the retail trade, aut
"a prices have undergone no material change. Their
have been no sales Of large lots, but dealers hay
II been supplying the demand at 22822ac. for prim
\ in tierces, and 24A@25c. y Ii. for prime in kegs
Of The weeks receipts comprise 2O4 tierees and i
r kegs-eleared 81 kegs.
e WHIsKY-Has been dull throughout, and TIL
l. business done has been confined entirely to a re
tail trade. Holders have been quite firm in thei
prices at 81 25@s2 80 . gallon for prime weater
n rectided. The weeks receipts comprise 2S2 bbls
and cleared 2O4 bbls.
f INDIA BAGGSG-Has been quite active through
| out, and owing to the light supply and increase