The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-04-07
Commercial 5ntsIligsnrs.


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~ ~ . MendA, EVENING, April 6 ls1a \
CosroS--Owing to the inclemency Of the weather
to-day. outdoor business of every kind has been
Of the leading staple were very light, and the de-
mand was buf little better than nominal from the
opening to the close Of the market. Advices
from Liverpool and New York also were OF a lis
couragiDg character, and buyers here claim an
irregular decline on their purchaseso Of fully 33lc.
n H., but the total saes amounted TO only 800
bales and most factors refnsed 70 uncover their
tables at Offering prices, we do not feel justified in
Saturday . figures. barely for reference. however,
IS follows, viz: Ordinary 2e929c., good ordinary
se@so3c., low middling 3l@3l3., and middling
32@323c. ps % rki n
COMPARATIVE DAILY TOTAL REcEnrs or COTTON
At This PORT DURING PAST TWO WEEKS.
March s:sss 3 lsss s ss. s: I 49,
March so....~...-.-1eS April 6.............. is72
ss'saQ tes 4D4 1r A. sthsl 7<o
COTTON srArxxxx1.
Stock band Sept l. 1857. lGss
hssssvso anee "a az . Al, soa
Exported since Saturday. -. !. ~ s1 - -
Exported prsviousy .b51 si&-s57 3ss
hand shipbosrd this evening go. g. so
The exports this evening include 437 bales for
Genoa and Al bales for Liverpool.
sueAB AND MOL AssEs-The receipts since Sat
urday embrace 81 hhds. sugar and SO bbis. moias-
SEES. The market is quiet and steady az 75185c.
u gallon for prime to choice plantation reboied
molasses. Quotations for sugar are nominaliy as
follows: 81 st... I.-. ar -
Gsssssl ls Ga rsrn xel.xsss.
ssooa TOM "a 49, fh sas
5s,s IA; 4 Si,'s: s:'ds
cargo Of l72 hhds. and so boxes Cuba Sugar
common TO fair, sold by auction as follows: 5
bids. at ll3c at He. 10 at He, 40 at l0c.,
aud so boxes at ll5c ~ n. Terms-sl050 lash,
balance so days, no interest: 100 bbs. Molasses
sold also by auction at 55c. % gallon.
FLorR-The receipts since saturday are 1870
bbls., but up tathe lime of our Leaving the land
ing they bad not been landed and business was re-
sfricfed in. consequences. There was good in
quiry particularly tor the grades Of superhne and
firm ut previous figures. Sales to-day were ESQ
bbls., Of which so bbIs. choice on private terms.
so and 100 bbls superGne at $40, 100 bbls. double
extra at s11, 70 bbis. its merits at sl so bbs.
do. at 81 rs. so and 100 bills. treble extra at
81 rs, and f75 bbis do. atsl2 80 u Dbl.
sCoRs-T There Is moderate demand and prices
are firm. The receipts aimee Saturday have been
fair. out business was retarded by unfavorable
weather. sSales day are sSl7 sacks - follows:
1887 lacks white at 81 o6. 1000 sacks do. 81 063.
800 do ct 81 OF. 230. 500, 100 and $500 sacks d.
sacks yedow at 81 10 ~ bushei.
OATs-The market Is unchanged. There Is q
fair demand, and holders are irm 10 their views.
Sales to-day are 1909 sacks. OF which coo sacks in
lots at 7sc.. 800 sacks at $780,, 100, 209 800 and
400 sacks in lots at soc. y bashel. -
BRAS-The MARKETS quiet. bet steady. Sales
to-day 400 sacks. Of which 2U0 sacks IRON the
landing at 81 65 and 200 sacks from store at 81 so
d loo lbs.
HAY-The supply is heavy and the market is
quiet, while prices are unchanged. Sales to-day
va ia r4I AZ nj r md
for cboics Ohio river. 81
PoRK-There is an active retail demand, but at
wholesale there is little doing. Holders are firm
IL their views, and Gales we're made to-day at t28
y :bbl. for full weight mesa. Dealers are re-
falling at SIS 25@S28 SO % Dbl.
BAc0s-Yhere has been an active jobblnr de-
mand throughout and prices have gone stilI higher.
raes to-day embrace los casks and so fierces as
follows 10 and Is casks shoulders at l3f,., n and
so casks do. at 13ic.. 10 casks clear sides at lSe
70 tierces cured hams al and 10 uerces
do. at Isle ~ b.
LARp-Thsre has been more activity Ia the mar.
ket to-day, and prices are looking up. Sales to-
day are ITO Kegs and 800 tierces. OF which
l56snd $50 tierces at l7ic., aud 10 and 100 kegs
= f ssGi 3 rs No change Of soy moment to
and freights foreign are depressed. yequots: BY
steam 10 Liverpool 9lGQid a. for cotton; l6I for
corn, co.. tobacco. Liverpool BY sail. 10 fiII
up: British, and American, 10! itd:. and
for consignments, @ for cotton, I'D. for corn
er. 1c. for cotton lsc. for corn. 75c. FOR fioar,
New York BY san, 90. for cotton, 15c. for corn
and 75c for four. 10 Boston By steam, 1c. for
cotton. 1sc. for corr and 90c- for iour. Boston
~ sell, &C.: for cotton. lSc. for corr and csc:
ssd ns s r. 70 % sy ss nS ss
Q-for cotton. Glasgow By sail, lad. for corn.
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