New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-05-12

are still holding for higher prices. The sales
amount to 1913 bbls, of which 400 choice extra on
private terms 200 extra at Sl3 80, 100 do at Sl3 co.
100 do at So co. 100 low extra at 81 so, 500 super
fine on private TERMS 50 do. at SO j0 and 100
musty common at 81 Is ID Dbl. Weeks receipts
amount to 1906 bbls., and exports 62sO bbls.
CoRN-The operations for the week have been
heavy. The supply on hand was large, while the
receipts being in excess of the sales, have caused
a decline of about l5c. per bushel but the market
closed firm to-day. The weeks sales amount to
CO asa sacks, including y, 457 sold to-day in the
following different lots, viz: $50 white at 9oc; 9=
and 500 do at SOC; 1900 yellow at 88c; 55O hliAeu
at SIC: IS 200 de- at 85c and BOO yellow mixed at
s3c. AZ bushel. The weeks receipts amount 10
lOl 1886 sacks, and exports 1876.
n Ars-The demand for the week has been only
moderate, while prices have remained hFIn at iasI
weeks closing rates. The sales were restricted 10
10 ,2f7 sacks aThe supply now on hand is lght put
| ia efficient for the demand Sales to-day amount
In 146h sacks as follows 200, $685. 300 and 400 at
55c 10 bushel. The weeks receipts amount to
II ,478, and exports 1920 sacks.
BRAN-The demand and supply have been lin
tied this week, and we have no change whatever
to make in prices, which have been steady, The
sales amount to $500 sacks including 400 that were
sold to-day at 81 Is u 100 TBS, The weeks receipts
embrace 2O77 sacks. No exports.
HAY-We have to note quite dull market in
this article, while prices are weaker than last
weeks closing rates. The sales amount to 1900
bales at prices ranging from $24 90 for inferior to
s2G 90 q ton for prime Western. The receipts
are 1886 bales, and exports 400 bales.
BACoN-There has been a good retail demand
and prices have been firm with an upward ten,
dency. The weeks sales amount to GOtierces and
2O5 casks at prices ranging as follows: Shoulders
lie. ribbed sides lac; clear sides lSc., and
sugar cured hams &c. u Ii. We have no sales tc
report to-day, but prices continue firm at the
above quotations. The weeks receipts amount tc
1856 tierces and 2GI casks, and exports II tierces
and casks.
LARD-Has been quite excited, and prices ruling
decidedly in favor Of sellers, and during the pas
two days there has been an advance Of fully 81 i
Dbl During the week 277O bbls. were disposed of
including 100 bbIs. mess sold to-day at $50 50 70
f 1000, and $32 Is u Dbl for 100, and prices clos
firm with an upward tendency. The ek'srecept
amount to 1888 bills, and exports 100 Dds.
LARD-Has continued in active demand through
out the week, and prices have advance
fully lc. n h. since our last weekly statement
The sales amount to 563 tierces and 10 kegs, a
prices varying as follows: 220223c. for prime il
tierces, and 22@24c. u tb. in kegs, the outsid
? figures being the closing rates. The weeks re
ceipts amount to 232 terces and $50 kegs, and e2
. ports so tierces and 80 kegs. To-day l2O tierce
I were sold at 22!c y ID.
J WHIsKY-The movement during the week ha
bean quite dull, there being but little inquiry an
sales have been restricted to 81 bbs. at 81
+ az 80 u gallon. The receipts embrace l44s, an
. exports l47 bbls.
r STAR CANDLEs--Have been in fair demand, an
\ we notice sales of 500 boxes IA or. at &c, an
d there has been an advance of lc. q ID since la
T., Saturday. We quote, for reference, II OF. zoe
# 10 OF. 2Ic., IA OF. &c. and l6 OF. 25c. u h.
# BAGGING-Is active, and prices are firm, wit
an advance of &c. u I'D. since our last weekly r
view, since which time some 600 bales hay
If changed hands. Yesterday, not previously r
1t ported 200 bales were sold on private terms; al
If % at 29lc,, and to-day so bales at SOC. % I'd
r showing an advance Of &c. 70 yd since yesterda
d BALE RoPE-Contnues in active demand, b
d we have no round lots to report. We quote it
Ie lie. y ID. for retail lots.
h. SU7DRIEs-Good Northern and Goshen Butter
a scarce and in request at 65@7Oe q ID ; Weste
Il plentiful with but little demand, at 30M45c
10. Cheese is in good supply, but the market
n dull at 22c for Western and &c. u ID for Engli
lie dairy lots.
n. C6FFEE-Has been quiet, but held very fir
= owing to the luctuation in Cold and we have
10 round lots to report for the week. We quote ia
he at zoe, good fair at 2O{c., prime at 203c al
~ choice at 2lC. - b. gold, duty paid. The tot
!, stock ON hand comprises TO- 37 bags total il
-. ports since the close of the war, 440jj sacks.
'e FREIGHTs are very dull to all points, and t
lg following rates cannot be reported as much bett
as than nominal, viz: By sail to Liverpool 3l08i
and 10 HavTe {c. ~ III for Cotton, and bY stea