The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-12-10
Summerrlal Sntsllisente.
CRESCENT OFFICE, No. "a CAN'T srrxsf
Wednesday Evening. Zee 3. 1868

CRESCENT OFFICE No "a CAN'T SrREHf 4
Wednesday Evening. lee 3. lS6A J
CoTToN-Owing to the more favorable advices
from Liverpool and New York to-day, and to
further upward movement in Gold and Foreign
Exchange rates of the leading staple have been
very materially enhanced. Offerings were at no
time better than moderate, however, but the de-
msnd was active throughout and total sales OF $500
bales were effected. at the following revised que
tatons, which disclose an advance on the general
operations of the day Of fully &c. q ID, will be
seen by the following. which the actual ruling
figures this evening. viz: Ordinary 2l4c.@-,
good ordinary 2 l@22c.. low middng 22l@22tc.,
middling -023c., and strict middling 2340-c.
COTTON sTATEMKNT.
Stock on hand September l. 1863 ............. sos
Recei"td since YESTERDAY ..........-...-. IOts
Received prsvionsy....- ..............216So 50 c0s
sss,ss4
1poIssS ,,nss ssserdsy a sqs ,s,7s
Stock en- hand ard shipbcsrd MS Is5
Exports to-day were divided as follows, via
1866 for Hamburg, and $685. for havre.
SUGAR AND MOLAssEs-The receipts this A. N.
comprise 500 hbds. Sugar and lll9 bbs. Molasses-
The market to-day has been active; former quo
tations an fully sustained and nearly all receipts
have been disposed Of. Sales to-day foot up about
45O hhds Sugar, of which 100 fair to good fair sold
at lOb and 20 choice -Gl24c. Molasses-Sales
amounted to about 1900 bbls. at prices ranging
from 4Oa45c., 100 choice having been sold at &c.;
two lots choice brought 6Oc. Market reported
stiff and active.
FLouR-In ANTICIPATION of heavy receipts now
due, there has been Opposition on the part OF
buyers to wait. Lower grades are in very light
supply and our last quotations are fully MAIN
tanned we report the market firm. Sales to-day
amount TO about 5000 bbls.. of which 1850 bbls.
double extra sold at 81 25 $50 treble do. at 81 l5,
SAG do do at private terms, 1000 bbls. choice on
private terms. 225 do. at 50, 6S do $40 so, 81 do
slI. and 100 do. $l2. We hear of 81 rs being re-
fused for double extra-hed at 81 37a. We quote
fine at Sc rs, superfne Sc 1907. double extra
81 25@7 so. treble do. 81 509s SO, choice 80 20
oil, and fancy brands $l20H so.
CoRN-We have to report this market firm at
former quotations. The stock on hand is so small
that our last figures are fully sustained. We have
to report sales to-day of 675 sacks white at 71c.,
| 45O do at 7sc 1874 do. yellow at S5c.
OArs-Stock on hand very light. The demand
il fair at former quotations We report sales TO-
| day 1850 sacks at &c.
Basin this the supply is also light. Market
| firm at unchanged fgures-demand fair. sales
| to-day 600 sacks at 81 20 u 100 lbs.
| HAY-we have to report the market to-day
| very quiet Nothing Of moment has been done,
| although former quotations are fully sustained.
We now quote choice Ohio river ct s25G25, good
| s22@23, St. Louis s2l@22.
| PORK-we have to report still further advance
| in this market. good business has been done
to-day ct increased figures. The demand Is
| fsir. Sales TO-DAY amounted to 1853 casks, oil
which $50 go. so and SOY brought $27, and bbs.
rump at SIS so. This evening we quote the 6g-
ures at which dealers are holding: $27 25@27 80.
| BAcos-The improvement In this market noticed
In our last continues. The demand for clear sides
and clear ribbed sides is very active. while the
stock is very light. Shoulders and RIB sides are
! also in light supply with fair demand. Among
| sales to day we note l6 casks green shoulders at
| $40 so; casks shoulders at sl2 so; 10 casks
| shoulders on private terms. We now quote
shoulders at l2Gl23c.; clear ribbed sides TIC,
and clear sides l9tc.
LARD-This market also partskes OF the drm
ness noted in the others. 20 kegs sold to day al
l7lc. We now quote fierce lst@l7c. and kee
| l7@l71c. Tierce retails at lie. and keg at l73c