New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-07-24
Commercial ssntelltgence.


as to the tenor Of the next steamers news. Offer
ings especially of the better classes, have been
very light, and as the demand was somewhat more
restricted than on Saturday, sales have been CON
fined to 1900 bales, divided among ted buyers.
The receipts thus far show decided reduction,
and the market closes inactive but firm, at Satur-
days qaotations, which we repeat as follows,
viz. Ordinary 2G@28c.; good ordinary 29@adc.;
low middiing 33@34c., and middling S6937c.
STATEMENT OF COTTON.
stock hand Sept LIST, ls6S-baes. ~, $500
seSsivsS psyionsy 3746
828 ,8G2
Exported since Saturday 7o7 ls 3 no 1o2
Exported previously
Stock on hand and shiDboard not cleared 976o
The exports are exclusively for Liverpool.
SUGAR AND MoLAssEs-The receipts since satur'
day include 4s bbls. Molasses from the interior,
No Sugar The stock of Louisiana sugar ana
Molasses is nearly exhausted and the supply OF
foreign Molasses in first hands IS quite ilght out
imported Sugars are plenty, while there is scarcely
any demand for either In fact, the general mar
kets are at complete stand still. The retail
trade is very limited at l23@l3c. for common,
145c. for fair, Ice. for prime l7c for yellow clari-
fed, and 173c. for white Louisiana do. Cuba
Sugars retail at lG@l65c u b. for prime to
asses whatever, but the last sales were made at
SOC p gallon.
ToBAoco--There has been little or no inquiry
for this article; but prices, though quota
bly, unchanged are somewhat sitter. The supply
on hand is ample and the assortment is still good
but the demand is entirely on account Of the
French government. There have been no sales Of
any consequence to-day, but we continue our
quotations as follows, viz For low refused, light
and heavy, 485c.; good do, 5t@7c.; common
leaf, 75@9c.' fair do, 95@llc, gooddo., l3@l5c.;
fine, 17@l9c.; and choice, 2O@25c. q Ii, in cur
rency. rs7''F'
FLoUR-The market il very dull, and the stock
on hand, though not large is fully ample for the
demand, while prices are unsteady. Sales to-day
have been confined to 700 bbls., Of which so
choice family new Flour at SIS so; % very
choice extra at Sl4 25; 60 do. at $l3 30; 200 do.
at sl3; 100 and 60 superfine at IS IS u Dbl.
CoRN-Is in light supply, especially white. The
market to-day has been usually quiet; but prices
are still very firm and steady. Sales have been
restrc ted to 1000 sacks in lots, as follows, viz
1900, 800 and 200, white, at 81 l23 100 yellow at
924 500 yellow mixed at at 723c., and 200 and 20
do, at SOC y bushel.
| OATs-The market continues very quiet at IN
changed prices. The days transactions include
| 1900 sacks, Of which $50 and 200 at 56c. and $50
at sic. u bushel.
BRAN-We have no material change to note in
this article. The supply on hand is not large, but
is still ample for the demand, which is entirely OF
a local character. There were sales to-day of 500
sacks at 81 l25c D 100 lbs.
II MHAY-Is in ample supply, but limited demand
Va OOtirt
sales Of 300 bales prime Ohio river at $24 " ton
st. Louis it quoted at SIG to 500 U ton.
PoRK-Contnues very dull. There it no de
mand whatever for round lots and prices hav'
declined about Soc % BIOL. 1t is now held at 3d.
50 for round lots and $35 % Dbl. for retail.
BAooN-Shoulders are very scarce and in fai
request, at l7!@l8c u ID. Sides are in limite
supply, and readily sell at 2OBc for ribbed, 2l3e
for clear ribbed, and &c. % ID. for clear sides
Sugar-cured Hams are in moderate supply, bu
, are slow Of sale at 263c. T3 Ii. There have bee
no sales Of round lots to-day, and only moderat
retail business has transpired at the above prices
i LARD-Is very quiet. The supply is in exces
of the demand, which is confined entirely to OF
local trade, and limited at that. It is retailin
" slowly at 23@233c. for prime in tierees, and 25
h t9tb. in kegs. ea
WHtsKY-Continues dull, We, however, quot
IS it at % 323 % gallon for choice Western rectide
q It is retailing at 81 80 u gallon, =..-
j. INDIA BAGG1NG-There has been considerab
inquiry for round lots to-day, and 335c. " va
was offered and refused for several lots of so bal
= each The supply in hand is limited and deaIe
i. are not anxious to sell largely It is now sellil
d at 323c. in rolls and 84c y yard in bales, an a
r. vance Of &c. % yard since our last
- =, BALE RoPE-Remains unchanged with fl
se retail demand at 183c. u ID. Round lots a
I'd quoted at 49, y Ii.
q GUNNY BAGs-Are in limited supply and dema
" at &c. apiece. ..r..
a as sALr-Is selling at 81 95@$2 for Liverpool fiji
n and 81 85lsl 80 for coarse, in retail lots. 1t
at quoted by the cargo at 81 65 y bushel
TO STAR CANDLEs-Are in fair retail demand
an 20c for II o.. 2O3c. for 10 or, 22c. for IA
ny and 25@26c. % h. for full weight.
he HIDEs-Are scarce, with fair demand, VII
II prices are firm at &c. for green loc. for kip ski
:, and 12@l3c. 8tb. for dry.
- BUTTER AND CHEEsE-Good Western Butter is
III better demand, at 3O@S5c. ordinary do. is sell
ks at 25@2sc. % h.; Goshen is in good supply,
es, dull at 49@45c. u ID. Western Cheese is
rec at l5@l8c. and English dairy lots at 25@2
40 R1b.
al sUNDR1Es-Eggs are scarce and selling
ose s22@24 q Dbl. and $2O@s26 % box. n
lnehI Potatoes at 1903 40 IS Dbl. New Oni
OIL at 81 1903 80. Apples at IS 5O@$5 %
rbe Beans, common, at $685. choice at s5@i
ent % Dbl. Chickens, at $1O@ll % doz. Geese.
and $st0lO 39 doz., and Turkeys at $25@S0 T9 doz,
and NAVAL sToREs- Common Rosin is plenty, an
selling at 50 so; but the better qualities are scs
eek and with little demand at 81 so for No 2, and
for No. l. Tar is selling at 50 so u Dbl. Pitcl
IS. During the past few days Spirits of TURF
tine 65@7Oc. % gallon. There were sales to-
of $50 bbls. No. Rosin on private terms.
-, WooL-Is in fair supply, but with little o
eoN demand, whatever. 1t is selling at l4@l7c
6 Berry, ls@22c. for inferior and 23@25c. fR Ii
99'SSG9ss clean.
-, CoFFEE-Has remained quiet throughout
i2S the only business done was in retail lots, at,
ATE Csc. u ID for ordinay to prime Rio in cure
ten FREIeHTs-There are no fixed or reliable
INKS tatons for freights to any point, as the den
%i Il still continues but little better than nom
at il There is no steamship up for Liver
ugh and the rate is 3d,@916d. 30 III.
'ank cotton to that port by SAIL and 1lc. 4
ere by sail to HaYre. Asking rates by steal
New York and Boston &c. % H. for cotto1
e of 75c. 99 Dbl. for -four, and by sail 3@9-l6c.