The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-05-30


BUTTER-The heavy receipts Of the past few
days have caused a decline in prices, and we now
quote 38042ac. ~ b. for choice, with the re- mark,
however, that the market is very unsettled. and
prices are only nominal and still tending down.
CHEEsE-Choice W. r. and factory scarce and
IN fair request at l601l7c. choice N. e. D. at lea
l7c., choice W. E. d. at l5@l6c.; inferior quail
ties dull. - f,rrfr gsfr1 .n-r-1 . q
LARD on-The market is poorly supplied with
winter strained and in good demand, and we now
quote 81 57a0$l IS % gallon.
HIDks--Net sailed city slaughtered 9tc. for best
lots. Country dry flint at l74C0lsc. y n Mexican
pominsl at 2lc., selected. Texas stretched l7tg
Ice. u b.
PorAToEs-The supply is ample and the demand
fair. We quote ST. Louis at So, and Creole at
sSG3 rs y Dbl. -.
Cow PEAs-Are in fair supply and limited de-
maDd. We quote at 81 500l 60 % bushel.
HAMs-Prime sugar cured canvassed are held
at ls3G20c. % D.
TAiLow-fhe supply is light. with fair local de-
mand at l4Gl6c. y b. for city rendered. "a
rREIGHrs-No change OF any moment to
notice. offerings Of cotton coast wise are light.
Freights foreign are rather frmer. The number
of vessels on the berth gradually diminishing
has induced masters to demand higher rates.
we quota b. 's.% 70 i AYE Sssood a. 20.
erp0ol by sail, 10 ill no British and American,
7l6d. for cotton. s@9d. for corn, 30s. for
tobacco to Liverpool and 35s. to London. To
New York by steamer. lc. for cotton. lSc. for
York by SAIL &C. for cotton l5c. for corn and CSC.
for -four. To Boston by steam, lc. for cotton,
lsc. for corn and soc. for -four. Boston by sail,
&c. for cotton, l5c. for corn and CSC. for -four.
To Bremen by sail, cotton nominal and 35s. for
tobacco. To Hsvre by sail, 15-l6c. for cotton.
New ORLEANS COFFEE MARKET.-The follow
ing is from the weekly circular of Mr.. II. L.
Lonsdsle for the week ending this evening":
Imports from Rio de Jsneiro, from LIST July, 1866,
to SOth June, 1867, 81 0l3 bags; same period pre-
vious year. 44.055 bags; increase in lsooIoI'
36,95s bags. Arrivals this week, 1878 bsgs. I'm
ports from lst July last to date, i0i ,OOo osgs.
Stock, 1877. Gold quotation .nis gay, 1898;
Msrket--dull !; prime TO che,Se iatgiasc', gold
duty paid; fair to good falr. l6tgl64c., gold
duty paid common HtGl53c., gold duty paid.
WEEKLY Ouor, sIoSs OF HIDES. Erc.-The follow.
inc il from sLe weekly circular of Messrs. Hay &
Mehle for che week ending 29th May, 1858: "Steer
hides. city slaughter, over IS Ms, % b. &c.;
seer hides, city slaughter, 20 to 81 u.s. q d. 9ac.
Steer hides city slaughter under 20 lbs, 9A0l0c.;
COW hides, city slaughter as they run, 9k1l0c.;
kps, city slaughter 20 10 "a fbs., l2@l3c kips city
slaughter rs 20 80 fbs., ll@l2c.; calf SKINS city
slaughter, each $l0l so; country hides. flint, 20
to rs fbs. lS@l9c.; country hides, flint. damaged,
half price. We have not had much demand for
green sailed stock during the week. aud with
supplies accommodating prices are inclined to give
way. Some lots have been sold at shade under
our quotations, and only prime, well fayed. well
conditioned hides command the outside figures.
The receipts of dry are falling of and prices are
firm.