The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-11-25

Exports to-day were exclusively LOT havre.
ToBAcco.-we have very little animation to
note in this article since the close OF the
week. There was some inquiry for small lots OF
good to choice leaf, but business was confined 10
a few boQsheads at full previous rates, which we
repeat, viz: refused leaf 6@9c., common do. SO
lie, medium 9@l2c., good l2@l5c., fine l4Glsc.,
and choice ls020c. Received since FRIDAY last
MANUFACTURED ToBAcco-The demand for all
grades may be considered as fair In light job
bling and retail way. Country dealers are coming
in TO replensh their stocks, and considerable AMI
nation may be looked for during the next fort.
night Prices are firm ct full previous rates, and
we continue to quote common lbs. unsound 500
45c. common to good bright sound bs 60G6oc.;
medium to fine 65@75c.; hne to extra nne IDS.
Iaafbs. 5O@65c. bright lbs. 55@65c., and fancy
work 75090c. u b.
articles under this heading have been liberal
since the close of the previous week, but oner
| ings generally embraced inferior and common
| grades of Sugar, which have been in very little
request, and prices of these lower qualities have,
| IN consequence, declined, while there Is good
demand both from the North and West for fully
| fair to prime and refined Sugars, and for prime
| 10 choice Molasses. With increased supplies and
| A noticeable falling off in the demand for Mo-
lasses prices of this article have also slightly de-
| clined. Receipts to-day embrace 656 hhds. Sugar
| and s57 bbls. Molasses. About half OF the former
Il
an early hour at prices within range Of the follow
| ing figures viz Inferior Sugar 73c.; common ssc.;
fair lOc.; fully fair l1c.; prime ll3@l2tc.; sec,
onds lO3@l24c.;. yellow clarified l2lgl2{c.' and
fair do. 62&@63c.: prime 65G67ac., and choice
| 7O0723c. a lot of Is half bbls. strictly prime
1 sold at 72c.. and As bbls. same grade at Tic.
gallon. Receipts since Friday last embrace 1921
bids. Sugar and 1915 bbls. Molasses. Exports
1853 hhds. Sugar and 1892 bbls. Molasses.
FLoUR-SiDce Friday last the market has con
tipued dull and quiet, with very little, If any move
ment, beyond light jobbing business, and with
out any export demand whatever. Rates for The
lower grades have declined during the time fully
25c. y Dbl. without causing any increased anima
ton on the part of buyers, who conhne their pur
chsses to actual exigencies. Operations today
| Disclose very little activity, with sales OF onil
some 1900 bbls., Of which 200 were hne at - 81
200 superine at So %, so double at IS IS, 2O'
treble at 81 25 100 choice at So. $50 do. at 50 y
and 200 double extra and 200 choice upon private
terms. We now quote supertne at 50 70, double
extra al Sc so, treble extra s7GS, choice Is 500
so, and fancy Flour $lo@i2 y barrel. Receipt
during the last four days l4,5l4 bbls. Sold il
same time $500 bbls. Exports 50l3 bbls.
CoRN-Increased offerings have impaired som
animation to the market, while operations durin
the last three days have not disclosed any chang
--ciose Oh The previous week. Sales TO day en-
brace 100 sacks damaged at 70c., 200 and 500 sack
new white at 90c., so new Louisiana mixed 9
925c., 200 old western at S5c., ana 10 sack
choice yellow at 81 D bushel. 1879 are the re
ceipts 6loO the sales, and 1880 sacks the export
for the past four days.
OArs-with only moderate demand have rule
firm during the past three days. at the ciosln
quotations Of last week. We note sales today Q
$50 and 500 sacks in lots at CSC: q bushel ks
ceived Friday last IL. ga sacks. Sales l1OO SACKS
Exports ESQ sacks.
BRAs-Has been In very light supply ana opeIs
tions consequently restricted. Prices. since "a
close of previous week. have advanced Sc. III
, Ms. and We quote the market quiet at III 70
100 MS, without noticeable transactions today :
, | report. 9l7 sacks have been received, $50 soit
, and 100 exported during the last four days. =,
HAY--With light offerings, prices have steadil
I | improved since close Of previous week, culmina
/. ING in an advance of 1908 . ton during the tim
| $50 bales prime St. Louis were sold to-day fro
Z landing Al SOS y ton. 1866 bales were receive
! and 1850 bales sold during the past three day
i PoRk~This market has undergone consde
: Able decline since the close OF the previous wee
!. 1t is extremely difficult, II not impossible,
y clean accurate prices for round lots. - the q
4 nsnd Is confined TO light jobbing and rets
o | trade. Old meas IL quoted ct $28 In 1oooil
], vav. but new Pork may be bought considsrao
i. lower. Receipts since Friday last sls bbls Sal
! 365 bbls Exports 8 bbls. =. r.rl
Bacos-Ths market is dull and dspresse