The New Orleans crescent., 1868-03-28

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better inquiry, but no change in prices. Sales
were 50 bales fair Ohio river at $40 y ton; To-
day holders are frrler In their views and have
advanced their asking rates TO s2012l b ton for
choice Ohio river: although we heard Of no sales
Of round lots at that figure.
Saturday the market opened excited and
pril es continued TO advance. Sales were 1850
bbls. at $26 50@27 y Dbl. Monday the market
was quiet and steady and prices remained firm at
previous prices. Tuesday the market was quiet
and dull, but prices remain unchanged. Favora.
able advices FIJI m the West gave tirmness to the
market, which otherwise. with the limited de
msnd, would be dropping. Sales were 100 bhls.
from the landing at S26 so y bbl.' Wednesday
the market was quiet and transactions were 245
bbls. at prices which indicated weakness in the
market Thursday there was q better feeling in
the market, and astiftening, although no quotable
change, in prices. To-day the market is dull and
depressed, and prices are so unsettled that we
are unable to give accurate quotations. Sales
were 222 bbls-, Of which 100 bbls. mess at $26,
and so and AZ bbls. do. at $26 so u bbl- Rump
is retailing at s22623 prime mess at $24G24 so,
and mess at s26 rs u bbl.
BAcoS-The market Saturday was excited and
prices disclosed a continued upward tendency.
Monday the market was quiet but firm at pre-
vious figures with sales of 10 casks clear sides at
l6c. u b. Tuesday the market was quiet and
undergone no chsnge.' Wednesday the demand
was confined entirely to a retail trade at un
changed figures. Thursday the market was dull
and depressed, with only an inquiry at prices
a retail business at i2@l2lc. for shoulders, $50
151c. for clear rib sides, and l60l64c. for clear
sides.
LARD-The movement under this heading on
Saturday was restricted by the unsettled state OF
the market. Prices, however, disclosed a con.
tinued upward tendency. Sales were so tierces
at l64c., and $50 kegs at lie. 5B %. Monday the
market was quiet and the demand was somewhat
limited but prices remained firm at previous fig
mx-oo H. ofsxvtr ina fha
market, and with fair demand and light supply
prices were still further enhanced. Sales were
100 kegs and 204 terces at 1910. for tierces and
173c. for kegs. Wednesday the demand continued
active, and prices were still further enhanced.
Sales were l20 kegs at 17a@lsc. y ID. Thursday
the market was quiet, but firm at previous figures
To-day we hear of notransactions, although, with
light supply and hrmness in advices from the
West. holders are confident in their views. and
still hold at 173c. in tierces and l730lSc % ID. in
kegs. ir4tt .......... .aa.r.,1r
SPIRITS TURPKSrINE-The upply is fair and
| the market firm. Sales 600 bbls. at 572(070c. d
| gallon. 1t is now held firm at 75c q gallon for
| lots in good shipping order.
RosN-Is in fair supply, except Of No. 8, which
| is scarce. We now quote No. l at SO so, No at
So 25, No. at So and Virgin Dip at S.. We heard
of sales of the latter at that figure. Sales Of the
week 1900 bbIs. So for common, So rs for No. 2,
| SO so for No. and 81 for pale No. /.
| TAR-Barres are held firm al s4 so for 40 gal
20 gallon bbls.
| PITcH-Is selling at IS g Dbl.
RosN 0n-There were sales Of 20 bbls. at 4Oc.
| % gallon.
| LME-Thomaston and Rockland are in light
supply with fair demand, and prices are firm al
81 rs y barrel for small lots; by cargo 81 SOC.
| Cape Lime, full size barrels, is selling at 81 70
small barrels at 81 500l IS D Dbl.
| vNEGAR-1s quiet and selling at 25c. for cider
and 27@2sc. for Cincinnati Grape.
DRIED BEEF-Fair supply and dull at l5@l6c.
Rfb.
MESS BEEF-Msrket overstocked: no demand
Hall bbls. sll 5oGl2 so. full bbls. s2002l.
LNsEED OILS in fair supply, but the demand
moderate. and prices are firm. We quote a
| 81 30 % gallon. NJ v-r var
Com MEALS in fair supply, dull and
nominal at a. rs q bbl. for green, land s.
as rs for kin-dried., Sales $50 kiln dried a
| 81 rs p bbl. - ..t.s
BREsKFAsr BAcos-15, l601slc.
IRON TIEs-Demsnd moderate at 7G73c. p %
INDIA BAGGNG-Market dull. .Jobplng rates
| 19@2lc. Kentucky is dull at l8020c. - yard.
GuNNY BAGs-There is Q moderate stock o,
hand. with light demand, and prices ruling frou
| 206l21c. at retail.
STAR CANDLEs-Are in moderate demand, bu
prices exhibit downward tendency. We quote
| 175@lec. for IL o., 19a420c. for IA o., ant
231024c. for full weight.
EGss-lsG2Oc. q dozen: sl60l7 q bbl.
FEAyHKRs-The supply is moderate aud de
mand increased. Prices firm at 50@6Oc. fo
| Western.
BRooMs-very dull at ss0sS so p dozen.
0NIoYs-ln light supply at sS@8 50P Dbl.
DRIED FfUIT-New Apples are scarce and sell
ing at &C. II ID. Peaches-selng at 6G7c. fP D
MALAGA FRUIr-Is in good retail demand. Th'
stock of Lemons is ample, while that Of Raisins i
light, and prices advanced. We quote Grapes a
-B keg, Lemons at $404 rs u box, Rsisin
at 81 20014 rs for whole boxes, 81 Is for hall
boxes, and 81 Is for quarter-boxes. Figs 2O@2lc
| and Citron 346135c. f ID. rs
BEANs-Owing to late better demand and con
siderable decrease of the stock. prices have ad
vanced. We quote Western at sl7 5O@lS; North
ern at $l9020. E%
CorToS sEED-Heavy supply with moderate de
TALLow-fhe supply is light with fair local de
mand at lie. ~ ID. for city rendered.
APPLEs-Selling at $3@7 y bbl.
CHEMcALs-The market is well supplied, ant
quote Soda Ash slc. for 4s S3cent., 4c. for so pc
cent CaustIc Soda Sic. for 81 per cent, Bi-Carl
Soda &c. and Sal Soda SIC. y 10.
WOoL-The stock is small and demand light
Bury 9@l4c., native l5Ql7c., Texas l602Oc.
washed 2s027c.
CeAL On.-Cases are in moderate supply AM
request at 6O065c. f3 gallon according to brand
The receipts of Coal Oil in barrels are fair and tn
demand moderate, and we quote 5OG52c. In job
bing way. ...
BALE Rorz-The supply is fair Tor the demand
which is light. We quote at 9993c. u %.
BEEF ToNGUEs-No demand.
CoTTON SEED Oils in fair supply, but witt
only moderate demand at csc. for refined ant
zoe. - gallon for crude.
BooP PoLEs-ATe in fair supply and very dul
at SIS y 1000 for barrels, and S60070 % 1000 70
hogsheads.
sALT-The demand il light and the supply
good. We now quote coarse from warehouse a
81 7O1l so, ard from store at 81 S5Dl 80. Fin
from warehouse at 81 7O0l so. aud from store a
81 so0l 30. We quote cargo ahoat at 81 8
@<l 60.
WHIsKY-Western is in good supply but dull a
| 37Q45c. - gallon in bond, according to proof
The stock of Louisiana is light. with a fair de
mand. 1t is quoted in bond 3594Oc., according
to proof.
RIeE-Louisiana is scarce and selling at 86l01c
for fair TO choi e; Csrolinas, the stock in FRS
bands is very light, and prices are firm at l2c.
India at lc0l04c.
Il CoFFEE-Is in good demand and prices firm a
ls9@l74c. gold, for common to choice, and 2l6
244c. in currency.
BUTTER-The supply Is very light. We nov
quote Western at 22s0329c. for interior to good
choice do. 35M4S3c., Northern at 50G55c., an
choice DO. at 60@6Jc.
CHEEsE-Choice Western Reserve and Factor
in light supply and in good request asl09ltc. fo
inferior, choice l7dlec., Northern cream at I8G
2Oc, English dairy l51lec.