The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-10-17

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TOBACCO srArEABkT.
s.ocn on hand Sept l. is6s-hhdA
Rscsivsd since Oct lo........'--..--'...... Az $50
Received prsviously... ..'.......-.''..''..i sh ~
Exported since Oct lo................... ..... o9
s kern up for ssIns and city ccnsumpon III i
stock on hand etc.
Receipts since Friday last were only hhds.,
against las hhds. received In same time last year;
Sales for the week embrace IS hhds.s OF which l
hid. was low medium leaf at l0c.; IL medium
leaf at l2c; 20 for African market at l5ac., and
2 hhds. Of balers at l6ac. Exports, none.
euGAR AND MoLAssEs-Since Friday last there
has been considerable animation in the sugar mar,
ket with noticeable Improvement IN the demand
of conseouence to increase the moderate stock,
holders with very scant offerings, have become
more firm In their views, and the market has had
an advancing tendency a. the week closed. Inc
low. while that Of Louisiana is embraced in few
hogsheads. We now quote: Cuba box sugar, gro
cery grades, 12@l34c. (; Cuba hid. Sugar,
lli@lSc.; yellow clarified, l5}0l54c.; white
@esH eA.y. 16@ 1f&c~--.2- %. heceipts ior Tue
Hsles in thu same time $50 hhds. and Al boxes. of
which IS hhds. we're Cuba sugar at l03c., 70 hhds.
do. ll301l2c., so hhds. city clarified at l540l54c.,
Is boxes Cuba clarified at l43c., ITO boxes Cuba
Nos. II and 10 at l2@l22c., and $50 boxes DO. Nos
Galveston and 10 hhds. to Mobile. -
FLoUR-Moyements in the market under this
heading have continued to be Of q very restricted
character throughout the week under review:
While receipts, compared with those for several
weeks previously, show considerable falling Oh,
the offering stock Of choicer grades has been
ample, while that of super6ne has steadily de-
creased until the latter has become somewhat
scarce. While ratesfor superfne have undergone
some Improvement, as compared with those
quoted at close of previous week. those for treble
| extra and choice -four have continued irregular,
| and have ruled lower with an inactive market.
| Sales to-day embrace 1850 bb!s., OF which 100
were superne. at Sc s73c.; so do. at So so single
extra at 81 Is; so double extra ct 81 Is; 200 low
treble at So 25 so do. at IS so; 100 medium do. at
50 Is; 200 choice extra at Sill Is, and 100 single
| extra and $50 low treble upon private terms. We
market, viz: Superane, Sc s73Y7; single extra,
| $7@7 Is; double extra. 81 5o@7 70; low treble.
ss61s So; medium TO choice treble. So 1909 so,
| and choice extra flour $l00l2 u Dbl. Receipts
and exports 1902 bbls.-divided as follows. VIZ
1872 to Florida 1870 to Texas, and $500 to Havana.
| CoRN-With very limited supply and transac.
tons mostly confined to sales from store there has
been very little demand, and the grain market has
continued dull and quiet throughout the week just
| closed. Operations in corn have been much
lighter this week than during any one previously
| for some time past; while rates, though some
what irregular, have undergone very little change
as compared with those we quoted at close o
Il
| choice white. Sales to-day from landing embrace
COS sacks, of which $50 were new damaged al
7Oc.; 200 new Creole at 81 LIS do. at 81 OF
and $50 old white at 81 06 y bushel. Receipts
| during the week Just closed 4565 sacks. Sales
| $500 sacks, and exports 200 to Texas; 1900 70
| Florida, and 100 to Havana.
OATs-The market has disclosed very little
animation throughout the week. With very light
in store, operations have been restricted, while
| rates have continued since Friday last with vari
alton of lc. b bushel; and with light receipts to-
day there we're sales from landing OF 625 sacks, In
e6s0 sacks. Sales 1888 sacks. Exports 2451 sacks
| of which 100 were for Texas, 100 for Havana, 29C
TOR Florida, and 1861 for New York.
BRAN-Has been in very little request since
| Friday last, and transactions have been princi
pally confined to store, with very little stock OF
landing. Prices, as the supply decreased, ad
vsnced to 81 Is - 100 bs. from store, but witt
light receipts on Tuesday last rates declined q
100 Bs., and 81 224 were exacted until today
when, with further slight receipts and dull mar
ket 200 sacks were sold at 81 20 u 100 ts. Re
cepts foot up 1897 sacks. Sales ll50 sacks, aud
exports GAG sacks; of which 46 were for Florida
200 for Havana, and 400 for New YORK.
HAY-The demand has continued throughout thu
week to be confined to jobbing lots, without an,
| transactions whatever In round way, while rate
have been uniform and firm for prime an choice
Western, with very little demand for inferior ~
We note sales to-day Of 5000 bales choice West
ern in two lots ct $26 y ton. Receipts for tbs
week ass bales. Sales $50 bales, and exports 81
bales to Texas and $50 bales to Havana.
Il PoRK-Since our last weekly report there ha
been very little movement in the market unde
this heading, but with continued favorable advice
from the West, fer holders, prices have steadil,
advanced to the close Of the day, with dinerenc
in rates, as compared with those quoted at clos
quote Mess for round lots az $50 u.s. and sss 500
$50 rs in q jobbing and retail way. Receipt
during the week have been very light and en-
brace $40 bbls. against 625 sold and 20 bbls. ez
ported to Florida.
BACoN-Business since the closing day of tn
previous week has been of very restricted char
acter, and confined to jobbing and retail lott
without any transactions TO note 10 round lots
Prices have continued to rule firm. with an sdvar
cing tendency 40 receipts shave notice ably falle
!. of. and we now quote shoulders 13t0l3lc., clea
ribbed sides l64@l6lc., clear sides l73Ql74c
sugar cured hams l902lc., and note sales TO- da
of s casks shoulders at l3lc.; and 5 casks cles
casks clear sides at 17ac. y b. Receipts sine
Friday last were 500 casks and tierces. Sale
100 casks and 6S tierces, and exports casks
Florida and Is cssks to Texas.
LARD-From the opening until the close Oh Tn
week under review, there has been very httl
change to note in the market under this heading
Operations have continued to be confined to Jot
bling and retail lots, without any sales. in roun
way, while prices have ruled firm without any NJ
ticeable variation. We continue to quote prime
tierces at 19l@20o., and 2liG22c. for kegs. Re
ceipts since Friday last l76 tierces. Sales IL
tierces and AIS kegs. Exports 40 tierces to Texa,
tierces to Florida, and IL tierces and 100 bbls.
Havana.
Com MEAL-Receipts are light and with onl
| moderate stock the demand continues to be col
fined to small lots, with very little inquiry 10
round way. Choice kiln dried is jobbing frol
store at 81 500A rs.
Il SPIRITS TuRPENTrNK-The supply is light and
only retail demand. 1t is onsfed in lots at 40c.
gallon.
Rosu-The stock on hand very light and the
msnd good for round lots. Rates have advance
and now quote pale "a so, No. i 50 so, No. 81
; | and common, which is quite scarce, at 81 40. "
, | note sale of 800 bbls. No. In one lot at 81 So
TAR-Is very dull for small packages, but the
) Is good shipping demand for 40 gallon bbls.
{ IS.
) PIrcH-Is in fair supply and in good demaI
] at "a 53bbl.
: LME-with q fair supply, the demand has bee
!. slight and prices quoted last week govern u
q | market. Thomsston and Rockiand, In small 10,
4 command 50 25@2 so y Dbl, Cape Lime 81
Western 81 y Dbl.
D VINEGAR-There Is no demand. We quote be
!, cider 2O@223c., Cincinnati grape 25030c. u q
MISS BKEF-Han bbls. Sill so, full bbls. 5
@s21 80.
0 I,vsxrnOu-sl lsnsl Is q gallon: retailing