New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-09-03
STATEMENT OF COTTON,

Stock and shipbosrd cleared lOO233
The exports include 1881 bales for Boston and
100 bales for New York.
SUGAR AND MoLAssEs.-There have been no re
ceipts since yesterday. There is better feeling
manifested in Sugar. Although the transactions
have been quite light still buyers seem more dis
posed to operate even at former prices. There
were, however, sales to-day of 40 hhds. of Cuba
Sugar, in two lots, at 12t@13c. u III. The retail
demand is moderate at 123013c for MuscoYado,
l63017Fo % Ii for yellow and white clarified.
There is no choice offering. In Molasses there Is
still quite brisk trade doing, and sales to-day
comprise cargo of Muscoyado, consisting of 398
hhds., is terces and 80 bills. also another small
lot Of s. bbls of Cuba, all on private terms. 1t
is generally held at 52@53c. for cargoes, and
5505Ge V gallon in retail lots.
ToBACco-There has been but very little in
curry to-day for this article, and have heard of
no sales to report. Yesterday, not previously re-
ported there were sales of Is hhds. of light leaf
at. Holders are still very firm in their prices,
and do not seem at all anxious to dispose of their
stock at any reduction in their previous prices,
which are as follows, viz: 39t04c. for low re-
fused light, 43@5c. for heavy do, 58@6c for good
do, SGllOc for common leaf 12@l4c. for fair
leaf, l4@16c. for good do, l60l8c. for fine,
and 2O@22c. % ID for choice selections. Lots for
balingpurposes are held at 20@22c. y ID.
FLouR-There has been but very little doing to-
day at private sales but quite large amount Of
slightly damaged has been sold at auction atvery
full prices Private sales embrace 500 bills, o
which 100 and 500 choice family at SIS 200 choct
extra at $l3, and $50 at $l2 at auction 1888 bbls
were sold in lots as follows, viz: 40 at So 80
10, 100 and so So 200 at $1l S. 200 at 81 s.
200 and 1888 at $ll As ITO ats l1 10 100 at SO 90
100 at so 30; SO at So S.; 200 at s. 80 100 a
IS rs !; 100 and $50 at IS IS 200 at 81 Is 100 a
ST 50; 175 sour So %, and 100 do. at 50 40 pc
barrel.
CoRN-We have no alteration of any kind t
notice under this head. The market continue
very quiet and sales to-day confned"to 450
sacks in lots as follows, viz 100 prime white
96c; 100 and 200 choicedo &c., 200 white at SIC
1000 choice yellow at Soc; 1900 white mixed 0
private terms; 100 yellow mixed at 76c,, and 20
do. at TIC. per bushei.
OArs-Continue quiet and prices are dropping
Sales to-day comprise $50 and 300 AT 45c., and Il
ordinary at 44c. per bushel.
x BRAN-Is in very limited supply, andprices hay
= advanced fully 1Oc. per 100 lb. since yesterda
Sales to-day include 800 sacks at 81 Is, and 100
81 20 per 100 lbs.
HAY-There have been no sales to-day of al
magnitude, Dut IS quite nrlnly Aelu az 9lo@glo II
st. Louis, and $24@26 for prime Ohio river.
PoRK-C Continues very quiet and the. market
dropping. We have no sales to report to-day, b
quote it at $35 75@$S6 q Dbl. We have hea
that some few small lots have been sold to-day
a slight decline in our quotations, but they are
so triding character that they would not be
fair criterion Of our market.
BAcoN.-The market to-day has been very gu
and even the retail trade has been of the mt
limited character. Prices however remain
changed at l82@l9o. for shoulders 213@22c.
ribbed sides &c. for clear ribbed, and 222@2
for clear sides There is very little doing in sug
cured hams at 263@27Bc. peril.
LARD-The demand is very limited and prit
dropping at 22s02sc. for prime in tierces, a
244c. Ii ID. for kegs.
WH1skY-Has been very dull throughout, a
we have not heard of any sales of any magnitut
prices, however, remain unchangedat$ 81 2O@S2
for good western rectified.
INDIA BAGGrNG-Continues in active retail