New Orleans daily crescent., 1866-02-21
Neu Orleans 1ailp Grestent.
Commercial yntelligenre.
CRESCENT OFFICE, No. g4 CANT STREET, I
Tuesday Evening, Feb. 20, 1866.

coTroSTbe maket onened tis norn,ng with verv lin,
tied inquiry and but little disposition manifested by either
buyers factors to operate with accustomed Freedom in the
absence of later advces from the European and New York
markets. Offerings were light throughout but nevertheless
round lists changed hands the basis OF last quota
tions with evident tendency to the inside figures The
wires having resumed their functions about
food of back dispatches poured in upon the press
and private parties, which, however, instead of con-
frmng the rumored decline In Cotton Liverpool that
freely circulated yesterday tended small
gree restrict the operations Of the day showed
heavy advance with very large saes for the week ending the
Sta inst the closing quotations for mddng Orleans having
l9d against 1871 on the 3D. and ls on the 1st inst
from New York d no. include the operations of the
day. could not have shown the upon that
market produced by the latest Liverpool intelligence After
the receipt Of the European adyices factors Immediately
dvanced their asking prices from one to two cents
"a h. but this movement caused seaera buyers to withdraw
and the subsequent operations light though generally
1@1c Ii. advance on yesterdays quotations The total
sales for the day 3 bales which have d
vded among buyers in the following order, viz 1900 5 $50
2 2O I0 14a $780, l00 l0D rs and 80 bales We have
vsed quotations correspond with the actual advance in
prices and refer the following the closing figures
the market this oyenng ordinary 37Gioc good ordf
nary 4142c low middling. 43@44c. and middlng ACC.
Mol l7 STATEMENT OF COTTON. 1... d..
at.ck =, hand SAINT 1st l8s5-bales a RZse
Received since yesterday. observation-disclosures. Ell
Receyed previously. io'zen
thH EwSHp q AZ zp's-y r .f y tf" II 6l61l0
Exported since yesterday. Observation-Disclosures. 1000
exported previously
stock on hand and on shpbosrd not cleared Is9 956
SUGAR AND MoLAsSEs-There has been a fair demand
FIR tbe former at previous prices Offerings were light
bowsver and the movement was restricted 70 l65 Mt
15, for fully fair to prme and l61se % III for prme to
choica The recepts since Yesterday ee hbd The
novament In Nolases exbjbted M rprsd ca,ne or anv
Kind offerings of Cuba though ampe were almost wholly
neglected ana the supply Of Louisiana as of ra
her limited character The onv transactions of which e
have obtained any uarticuars were "A bhds and GO bbs
Tousana at Yesterdays feures 7e far eommon gc for
rne and o2c ~ gallon far stricv mime Tho reca;n,s
since our last have bean confined to Ia bhs Recein f ba
ncuds AN boxes sprar and IN bhss and ~ m N,assss
WESTERN PRODUCE-Tbe onv material variation mn
t;rah1a unaar this .ad spcn or 1,s pas ,.h.r s+;sa,
Of rates of P,onr and downyard nove,nart in c az nav
be- sesn on reference to the uboued narcla of The
meu, far the dav viz. I'D ~ III Z
FLOUR-The suppy continues verv 1o and the endencv
of the market IA steadily in favor of holders asso r..
dav bowever have been roosv c,nfned M iobh;n ovo
,,ent ,vtbout any beavv orerstons +ba, ali r sn,
notice The common a. ,o. fr ee "a -so.
fr spner8ne 90 5oa. and far .xtro go 5o1s "a IL,
CpRNThe increase in nnn,ies bas caused frber raduc
tion in the nrioe ar Corn which ax snai ba lad "a bav
since o,r ,as and va have IN sos r
1900 sacks at s2ms ID bnsbe, for ixet valley and white
With tho ,r;,,in.1 r,,pa,rart Nv, ,ri,,, ia ,ar,,s
OATscnnnne In lin ited srrr,v .rd ~ haord f ss1.v ,f
only l20O sacks Mt 5s,a6oc "a b,,sheI
BRANs in fair reouest with sales to-day of 110o sacks
81 s71s6aSl II y 100 ms
PROVIsIoNs--We notice only io5binp trade for Pork
with occasionally round lot being disposed Of Prices
exhibit no further change All dissertations of Bacon
are scarce while Lard ia in fair sunpy both full,
urices -,
PORE-There has been little better dsand or round
and prices p to this evening exhibit but little change To-day