The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-11-28

Friday evening, the 10th inst, the above show
net advance on the operations of the week Of fully
4G4c. ~ ID.
The net receipts for the week amounted to 81
995 bales egainst Is 1853 bales last week, sho wing
an increase of 1886 bales and 1869 bales, re-
ceipts the week before. The aggregate sales
were "a 450 bales against 81 200 bales last week
and 20 400 bales week before. The aggregate
exports footed up Is isl bales against ,294 last
week, and Is OF bales the week before. and the
stock on hand and on shipboard not cleared this
evening is 9S, 42s bales, against ,7Sl bales last
week, and 4.3l6 bales at the close OF the pre-
vious week. The exports during the week have
been divided as follows viz III bales for Boston,
$50 for Baltimore 1908 for Genoa 1898 for Liver
pool; 1874 for New York, and is, lbs for Hsvre.
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock September l. 1868. .............. $500
Received since YESTERDAY ............... S5I
Received previously. ............-..ZloU9o us ooS
Exported since yesterday. ............... lsy
Exported previously. .....-...io<,o" ioosi
Stock on hand and on shipboard sS42s
Exports to day were divided as follows viz
72l bales for Boston and $40 for Baltimore.
ToBAcco-The offering stock is now so reduced
that the market affords very little scope for any
thing like extensive operations. The supply on
hand is for the most part composed OF choicer
grades, with very little low or common leaf; and
movements during the week under review have
been extremely light eliminating in sales OF IS
bids, of which were at l34c.; at l6c.; at
264c., and 80 upon private terms. We continue to
quote refused leaf 6@9c.; common do. s9llc.;
medium 9Gl2c.; good l2Gl5c.; fine l40lSc., and
choice 10000. Received since Friday last Is
hhds. Exports none.
MANUFACTURED ToBAcco-The demand for small
lots of all grades has continued fair throughout
the week. Prices have not undergone any quot
able change during the time. We repeat previous
figures, viz: Common lbs. unsound 35@45c.;
common to good bright sound lbs. 500t60c. :;
medium TO fine 65G75c.; fine to extra tine lbs.
1881. In black work we quote los. and navy
i@3fbs. 50@65c. bright J lbs. 55@65c., and fancy
work 75Q90c. y b.
SUGAR AND MoLAssEs-Receipts of both arti-
cles continue to be liberal but embrace only
small proportion Of the better grades of Sugar,
which have been in active demand throughout the
week at steady prices, while holasses has nder.
gone some little huctuation during the time,
though rates governing the market upon the clos
ing day will compare favorably with those quoted
at close of last week. Receipts to-day embrace
424 hhds. of Sugar. s97 bbls and 81 half bbls.
Molasses. The offerings of Sugar were mostly of
the lower grades, for which there was only a
moderate demand, while choicer qualities were In
active request and considerable animation OBJ
servable in Molasses, resulting in sales of nearly
all of the receipts at about yesterdays quota
tons, which we repeat, viz: Inferior Sugar ia
&c., common 9@94c., good fair l0ac., fully fair
llSc.. prime TO choice l2@l29c., yellow clarified
l21@l5ac., white do. 13t@l3lc. u 10. For infe-
rior Molasses 524c., common 56c., fair 60G62sc.,
prime b5OLbeC., ana clOlce fUtLfZ3c. ~ HaliOB.
Some few lots in half barrels were sold at 2393c
" gallon in advance of the above figures. Re-
ceipts since Friday last embrace 325l hhds.
Sugar and 7479 bbls. Molasses. Sales 2250 hhds
Sugar and 5436 bbls. Molasses. Exports 203 hide.
Sugar and 1886 bbls. Molasses.
FLoUR-Movements since Friday last 10 the lead
ing article Of breadstuffs have been comparatively
light, while the Offering supply. through regular
| receipts, has been more ample in the choicer
grades, with but a small portion of superfne and
ehn NIL Drran
| throughout have ruled irregularly with decline
| of 25@374e. u Dbl. mp to yesterday, when, with
ON increuscd demand and dcpictod ssooh rattan
| for fine, superfne and double extra became
| frmer and the closing rates of the previous week
were fully regained To day the market was
| SHINY attended, In consequence of sale OF dam
aged -four by auction, and operations were con.
| fined to 1850 bbs., of which so were fine at Sc,
l5O and $50 superine at So 379. 200 do. at S. so,
| so double at So IS, so choice at $40 Is, and 200
| treble and GOO on its merits upon private terms.
| We now quote fine s. 20, superfine IS so, double
extra s6 IS, treble extra $7G7 so, and choice So
| G$9 so u Dol. Received during the week % BIG
| bbs. Sales $3.50 and experts ii ,062 bbs.
CoRN-The market ruled steady and firm until
| Wednesday last. when increased offerings and a
| light demand, impaired q noticeable weakness
which has since continued to prevail, with dimin.
| uton in rates during the week OF from 5GlOc. q
busbe, as compared with those quoted at the close
| Of the previous week. Sales to-day foot up 1900
sacks, of which AGO were green at s2sc., 600 and
| $50 new at s5c., $50 yellow at 95c., 200 choice
| yellow at 81, and 29l new upon private terms.
Is, $50 sacks received, ,S9l sold, and 1915
| exported during the week.
| OATS-Bave undergone very little change dur
| ing the week past. The ruling rates throughout
| have been uniform, and to-day we note sales OF
400 and 200 sacks at &c. II bushel. l7,779 sacks
were received, 4400 sold, and 1880 exported since
| Friday last.
| BRiN-Hss also ruled uniform, as regards
| prices, and with light supply, the demand has
/ on1
sacks were sold to-day, at 81 20 q 100 lbs. Re.
ceipts for the week 1866. Sales $780, Exports 100.
| HAY-With q light supply aud a moderately fail
| demand, prices have advanced from 1908 " tor
since the close OF the previous week To-day l5C
bales of Ohio river were sold at s23 and 800 bales
| ST. Louis at s25 u ton. Receipts for the week
| 1862; sales 2l3S; exports 100 bales.
| PoRK-Owing to extreme dullness and pros
| poets of an early supply of new stock from the
| West prices have steadily declined. Movements
| throughout nave been entirely of a light jobbinp
and retail character, and no quotable transaction,
| whatever on closing day. Mess is quoted at So
| 627 as to quantity. Ass bbls. received; 5li
sold, and eS exported during the week;
BACoN-Tbe market has been dull and depressed
throughout the week. Movements have been en-
tirely of retail character, with no demand
whatever for round lots. Shoulders and clea
ribs have slightly declined. Clear sides have, II
conse quence of a scarcity, ruled somewhat firm
We now quote shoulders l2l0l23c.; clear ribbed
sides l53Gl6c.; clear sides lS4c., and sugar
cured hams l40l7c. y h. Receipts for the weel
embrace 1923 casks and "a tierces. Sales 80 oask
and "a tierces. Exports tierces.
| LARD Movements under this heading have
been light, without any demand whatever fol
round lots during the week just closed. Rate
have declined during the time &c. on tierces an'
1c. on Kegs. We quote prime in tierces l53G1l6c.
and in kegs 170l74c. u n. Isl tierces and ll9
kegs were received, ITO tierces and 300 kegs soil
aud 30 bbls. and tierces exported during tn
| week.
CORN MEALS in only light supply and price
firm at IS for choice Kindred in lots and IS Is IL
jobbing way. We note sale yesterday iron
landing Of loo hhla- At 49, -,
only retail demand. 1t is offered in lots at 4710
y gallon, and SOC. In q retail way. .f..
RosIN-The stock 10 very light and the demand
good for small lots. We quote pale 81 so, No.
SO, No. 2 81 so and common at 50 40. Pale No.
is scarce and in good demand.
TAR-Is very dull at 81 Is for small packages
but there is a good shipping demand for 40 gallon
bbls. at "a so.
PrroH-Is in fair supply and in good demand
at SO 20 e Dbl.
RosIs 0n-Continues nrm at 35c. y gallon.
LME-Is in fair supply. Thomaston aud Rock
land, in small lots, command 81 25G2 so 81 bbl.,
Cane Lime 81 Is, Western 81 % Dbl.
vNEGAR-There is no demand. We quote best