The New Orleans crescent., 1868-03-14


and yellow. Wednesday, owing to unfayorAble
weather and expected heavy receipts. the mar
ket was quiet but prices disclosed no decline.
sales were 4s00 sacks at 81, 81 0230l 05 for
white. snd 81 O5 for yellow bushel. Thursday
the market was quiet. and prices disclosed a de-
elineo q u busbel, buyers refusing to go OF
at previous figures. Sales were 42o0 sacks at
g75c. for white. aud 81 for white aud yellow.
10 DAY under slight further decline, sales were
considerably enlarged, several large amounts be-
ing taken for Shipment Operations for the day
embraced l3. .43l sacks, Of which 955 sacks white,
and llOO in burlaps on private terms; 300 white
at 95c.; 300 and 1900 at 96c.; 2276 and 1000 at
61c-, and loco sacks In lots at 9Tac. Il bushel.
lie market to-day closes hrm at 951061;. b
tushel. - 80 49,,
OArs-The market opened Saturday with light
supply and fair demand, while prices remained
FIRM. Sales we're l6fi sacks, at 77e. for siaferior
snd 7s0s0c. for prime. Monday the market was
unchanged, with sales OF 1885 sacks at 7S0S0c. b
tushel.| Tuesday the market was steady and fir n,
and sales of42l sacks at previous figures. Weines-
day the N srket was unchanged, with szles Of 100
lacks at IsGsOc. . o1shel. ihnrsdAy sales were
790 sacks st previous fguIes. To-day the market
is quiet, but prices tend oyesterjay's inside our
tations. Sales were 9A sacks, OF which 400 sacks
ST Louis in poor order at 76c., 100 and 34 sacks
choice at $50. ~ hushel. ser.t1r
BRAN-The market opened Saturday quiet and
steady. The stock was light, but ample for the
demand. Sales were 100 sacks at 81 20 - loo
ibs. Monday the market was unchanged. Tuesday
the market was quiet and dull, with sales Of l50
sscks at 81 20 55 100 fts. wednesday there was
slight improvement in the inquiry, bat prices re-
main tii with sales Of 500 sacks at 81 701l IS 3
100 bs. Thursday the market was inactive with
sales Of 271 sacks of corn bran at 81 25 y 100 bs.
Tc-dGy we have no variation TO note; the supply
Is fair but the demand is limited and prices are
unchanged. Sales $50 sacks at 81 20 y leo fbs.s
HAY-Has been quiet thrOHg ghoat. Saturday
there were sales of 300 bales at sl86Il9 Z ton.
Monday there was little better feeling eVinced
-. A.lr -.
Sl9 5O@20 q ton. Tuesday the market was
quiet and dull with sales Of 600 bales ordinary
gt SIS so u ton. Wednesday there was better
demand and prices ruled somewhat timer. sales
were 1880 bales az SIS so, Sl9D20 e ton. Thursday
the market was inactive; prices unchanged and
sales were 275 bales at SIS for fair Western and
$40 y ton for prime Ohio river. To day the
msrket is more active but prices remlin un-
changed. Sales are 1850 bales. Of which 1000
bales in lots at SIS, $50 bales prime Ohio river
Fosk~opened Saturday with light offerings
and a quiet market Sales were confined to so
bbls mess on the landing az s26 so u Dbl. Mon.
day we noticed no improvement. Operations
were confined almost entirely 10 retail trade, the
only round lot beng 80 bbis. mess on the landing
at s26 so n Dbl. Tuesday the market is fat and
prices have declined. There were sales in the
morning Of 30 and lC0 bbls mes on the landing
at $26 so ~ bb but later in the day il was offered
az s26 q 6bl., without finding purchasers. We'd
nesday the receipts were heavy, and holders
offered freely at previous figures, without finding
purchasers. Favorable advices from the West
later In the day gave more tone TO the market
and holders refused 20 accept Offering rates aud
were storing for better prices. Thursday the
market was unsettled and prices were heavy and
drooping sales of 200 bbls. at s25 so II boil
To-day the market is very dull and prices are de-
lining. Sales Of 200 bbls. mess as follows: 100
bbls ct s25 and 100 at s2t y bbt. disclosing de-
cline during the week of 81 80 ID Dbl. Prices are
20 unsettled that we are unable 10 give accurate
quotations. Retail figures are as follows: Rump
s22 5o@23, prime mess s24 50925, and mess at
s25 so y bbl
BAcoS-satusday the market was quiet, the
supply was limited aud the demand light. Should.
ers were held at l23@l24c., clear ribbed sides at
l0@l64c.. and clear sides at l63GlTc. Mon.
day there were light receipts, but with lin
tied demand. Prices indicated downward ten
dency. To day the supply has been increased by
iurther receipts. but there being little or no de-
maud, the market closes fat, Wednesday the de-
usnd and prices were merely nominal. Thursday
there were indications OF continued downward
tendency, but prices were too unsettled for acca.
rate quotations. To-day the market continues
dull and prices still declining, aud so unsettled
that we cannot give accurate quotations. Retail
prices are as follows: Shoulders at ll3s.. rib
sides at l4c.. clear ribbed sides at l5c., and clear
sides at l5l016c. y n. Sales to-day Is casks
shoulders; and 25 casks clear sides on private
terms, and 10 tieIces sugar cured hams 10 lots at
lSc. a. ID.
prices, however, we're unchanged with sales Of
225 tieTces on private terms, aud Ito kegs lie.
Il u. Monday we noticed no change. Tuesday
the market was dull aud depressed. Sales were
10 tierces at l6ac., 25 kegs at l73c. and so kegs
at l63c. S3 d. Wednesday there we're no trans &C.
toDs, the market was quiet and prices were
dfooping. Thursday we noticed no imprOvem emit.
sales were so tierces prime at l54s., 100 kegs a.
l6ac. e h. To-day the markes Is unchanged (;
holders however, are firm at previous fignles,
IN
for the day are 25 kegs at l6c., and loo kegs at
6Ic. y ID. We quote tierces at retail l6lc., and
kegs I7c. u h.
SPIRITS TuRPENTNE-The supply is fair and
the market weak at zoe. S gallon for lots in good
shipping order. Sales Of 100 bbls. at 70c., and
ITO az 65e. u gallon.
RosIN-Is in fair supply, except os No. 3. which
IS scarce. We now quote No. l at 50 so. No. at
So 25 and No. 3 at So. Sales l96 bbls. No. at
TAR Barrels are held firm at So rs q bbl., and
half bbs. at 81 25. Sales 200 half bbls. at 81 25
y bbl.
PlrcH-Is selling at 81 for Southern and
S. 5006 for Wilmington.
LIME-Thomaston and Rockland are in light
supply with fair demand, aud prices are firm at
81 75 T. barrel for small lots; by cargo 81 800.
Cape Lime, full size barrels, Is selling at 81 20
small barrels at 81 50G1l IS h bbl.
YINEGAR-Is quiet and selling at 25c. for cider,
and 27@2Sc. for Cincinnati Grape.
DRIED BEEF Fair supply and dull at l5Glec.
N.
BREAKFAST BAc0N-l5c.
MISS BKEF-Hali bbls. sll 509l2 so, full bbls,
s2O02.
LINsEKD Oils in fair supply, but the demand
Moderate, and prices are firm. We quote al
81 25 ~ gallon. Sale of 20 bbls. at IS.
Com MEALS in fair supply, dull and
nominal at "a 2504 so q bbl.
lion TIEs-Demand moderate at 7@TAc. p u.
INDIA BAGGNG-Market dull. JObbing rates
l902lc. Kentucky is dull at 10000. y yard.
GUNNY BAGs-There is q moderate stock on
hand, with light demand, and prices ruling from
20@2lc. at retail.
STAR CANDLEs-Are in moderate demand, but
prices exhibit a downward tendency. We quote
l73@lsc. for II or, l93@2Oc. for IL o., aEd
225023c. for full weight.
kGGs-Plenty; l5@20c. y dozen; $l29ll i
bbl.
FEATHERs-The supply is moderate and de.
mand increased. Prices firm at 50960c. for
Western.
BRoeMs-very dull at s39s3 80 y iozep.
ONIOHs-ln light supply al $s1S 5Ot3 bbl.
DRIED FRUTT-New Apples are scarce aud sell
ug at SSc. 4 n. Pesches-MaTket overstOcked and
selling at case. y ID for new.
MALAGA FRUIT-Is in good retail demand. The
stock Of Lemons is ample, while that OF Raisins Is
light and prices advanced. We quote Grapes al
% keg, Lemons at 50 50 D box, Raisin:
at 81 206t4 25 for whole boxes, 81 Is for half
HAYES ard 81 * for uuarfer.hOxes. Figs 20ll2lc