New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-06-08
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dency to the outside figures in yesterdays quota
tons, which We repeat as follows, viz: Ordinary
276129c. good ordinary 3O63lc; low mddling
33@3jc., and middling 3G@3SC. The sales for the |
day amounted to 1900 bales, divided among eight
brokers. Liverpool adyices have thus far failed
to furnish quotations by the Africa but they pos
sass no special interest at present the condition
of the growing crop is now the controlling
of the market.
STATEMENT or COTTON.
Stock on hand Sept lst Embellishments, 1929
ssss,ysd previously l7-7l6763
800002
Exported previously 75-677l75
hand and shIpboad cleared 122 827
SUGAR AND MoLAssEs-The only receipts from
the coast since yesterday were 81 hhds. of Sugar.
No Molasses The supply of Louisiana Sugar is
quite limited and there is no Louisiana Molasses
in the market; but the supply Of the foreign pro
ducton, both Sugar and Moasses, is ample while
there is little or no demand. The only sale we
can report to-day is lot of 10 hhds good fair
Louisiana Sugar at 144c. There is SO little bust
ness doing that it is useless to attempt to give
quotations for either Sugar or Molasses.
FL0UR-Continues IN active demand, especially
for good baking brands. The supply on hand is
quite limited but it is still sufficient for the de-
mand which is altogether of a local character,
and prices are very firm with an upward tendency.
Sales to-day comprise 1885 bbs., Of which 50
choice extra at SIS 50, 80 do at 81, 100 good
extra at sl3 Is, 200 do at Sl3 50. 50 choice extra
at $l4 3d. 100 good extra at 3l3 90, 200 low extra
at sll O0 100 do. at $40 IS, 100 superfue at
80 624, 100 do. at 50 50, % do at - %, and 50
unbranded at 80 % u bbI,
CoRy-WLite Corn is scarce and in good re-
{ quest, and prices are very firm, with an upward
tendency. yellow and mixed are in fair supply
with moderate demand, and prices remain firm
at yesterdays quotations. Tie sales to-day, and
those Of last evening not previously reported, in
clude 10 900 sacks id lots as follows $50 and 1000
. white at 81, $500 white and mixed at 95c. for
4 white and 85G973c. for mixed, 300 prime yellow
at 90c. 1860 yellow at SIDE, 80 and 1000 yellow
q mixed at s7te., and 1900 yellow mixed at S5c, u
bushel.
0ATs-ATe in moderate demand and supply,
t but prices are irregular and dropping. The sales
J, to-day include $500 sacks of which 100 were sold
f at &c., 500at SIZE, 1900 prime at 5l7528c. and
700 al soc. u bushel.
Il BRAN-The supply on hand was fully equal Il
O the demand while with the somewhat liberal re
Y ceipts prices have become unsteady aud dropping
4 The market has exhibited considerable activity to
IA day, however, and some 1000 sacks were disposed
Of in lots as follows 100 and 500 at 81 Is, and 40
at 81 lO@1 Is d 100 lbs.
\ HAY-Has been quiet to-day, holders being de
termined not to sell at the present reduced prices
Is We have round lots o report, but now quote
q at s2j u ton for prime Western. The supply OF
,e hand is liberal, but holders are storing most 0
lie heir stock, preferring to do rather than sell
les anything below the above quotations.
" PoRK-Continues ii active retail demand, an
al prices are steady and firm. There have been bu
Us two lots in the market to-day, and as the price
On offered did not meet the views of holders, the
=. were consequently Withdrawn. 1t readily con
i. mlnds s34 for large lots, and $34 25@34 50 fc
retail lots. " -.
II BACoN-The supply of ribbed and clear sides
ri, quite limited, while prices are very firm with a
he upward tendency, and with active retail deman
be at 1Gc for shoulders l9c. for ribbed sides, an
u dc 2 Ii, for clear sides. Sugar cured hams al
re- in moderate supply and demand at 25@2Gc. u D
of There were sales to-day Of 40 casks pork shou
ders on private terms.
H. LARD-Remains in active retail demand at vel
We firm prices. We notice sales to-day of % terct
is prime at 24c. and 50 kegs al 25c q ID,
I'd STAR CANDLEs-Continue active, and prices r.
M main firm at Yesterdays quotations, viz; 20c #
Ks II o. 2O!c for 10 o., 22c. for Il o., and 26e
no II for 16 oz. We notice sale. to-day of 100 box
Is Il on. at PC. q III.
,n EHGs3Y-The market is dull, The supply c
hand is large, but there is little or no deman
le- while prices are not much better than nominal
"a, follows: 81 25@$2 80 for good western rectifed
N. Observation-Disclosures firm but quiet. DeaIersa
nd furnishing the demand 29c. y yard in rolls, al
sit Sic. % yard in bales.
~, BALE RoPE-Continues quiet but prices rema
Of unchanged and firm at Isle. y Ii.
tu- GUNNY BAGs-Continue active, and we ha7
at no round lots to report to-day, but quote them
ms 26c. apiece in retail lots,
as SALT-Is active at 81 IS for coarse Liverpool al
ob- 81 90I$1 95 for fine do,
mt NAVAL SToREs-Rosn is sellingat 50 50 for COZ
1st, mon $685. 50 for No. 9, So OOforNo ., and 5
ON for No. !. Tar at 50 so; Pitch at 49, and spin
of Turpentne at csc. u gallon.
sl!s BUTTER AND CHEEsE-The stock of Goshen al
nal Western Butter is ample, with liberal receipts
i've in very good demand at 5O055c. for the forme
its and 38@4Oe. = Ii. for the latter. There is
n.y. common or old Butter now in the market and
iag therefore omit quotations. Cheese is in fair
an ply, but dull at 15@22c. for western, and &c.
IN ID. for English dairy lots.
~ SUNDRIEs-New potatoes are selling at 81
its 81 25 new onions at 50 8O0$3 So eggs at $l8@s
is y bbl., chickens at $S@S5 so % dOz and turkeys
IN s35 y doz.
an. CoFFEE-Owing to the heavy advance in go
as the market for this article continues dull, a
/ if prices are somewhat fuller Dealers are furn
IN ing the demand for the country at 26B33Oc.
nITS ID, for ordinary to prime Rio, in currency.
res. FREIGHTs-There are no fixed or reliable q