The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-09-29

SUGAR AND Observation-Disclosures IN the
former article continue to be of moderate char'
acter and confined to a iobbing and retail bqsl-
ness. Prices have not undergone any quotaole
Cube sugar, Nos. II to IA, l2l@lSsc.; Porto Rico
l4nl44: Louisiana prime to choice l44Gl63c. q
D. The market for Molssses is dull and quiet
without any movement whatever, and, IN the al
sence of any sales omit quotations.
FIoUR-ihe market continues dull and quiet
with very little inquiry TO day beyond lew lots
for local trade. Offerings have been materially
increased since Saturday last by several arrivals,
and the general assortment of all grades Is much
more ample than for some time past. sales 10,
day embrace some HOO bbls.; OF which 100, lO0
and ESQ supeIfne at 81; 100 low treble at ~ 6O
tFehle e4gs at $40 70; 300 choice treble at slI /;
double extra and so treble extra upon private
terms We quote superfne at 81, single extra at
81 So double extra at IS, low treble at - 200
IS, medium to choice treble IS 5O9ll, and
choice extra -four $llGl3 so. .....
CoEN-OperatioDs &c. day IN this portion OF the
grain market, although some what extensive, dis.
close a decline of 5@l0c. u bushel as compared
with Saturdays rates, while the Offering stock OF
all grades on the landing is fair and more than
ample for the demand. Sales embrace some 1900
sacks, Of which $50 we're mixed at 9Oc., 500 white
mixed at &c., 800 white at &c., and 26OO white
| at SOC. % bUsbel.
OATsVContinue dull and we note a further de.
cline to-day of &c. u bushel. l2S5 sacks, IN lots
| we're sold at sec. " bushel.
| BRAN-Was in very light request, and prices
have declined &c. y 100 fbs from rates governing
| the market on Saturday last. 200 sacks were sold
to-day at 81 20, and 100 and 500 sacks at 81 10 .
! 100 lbs.
| HAY-The stock, although very light, is more
than ample for the demand, which continues to be
| Of moderate character, and transactions to-day
Indicate decline in this article. We note sale
on the landing of so bales prime st. Louis at So
| AIS so u ton.
| PoRK-The market is quiet but firm, at Satur
/ 81 tn-da ~ m
| fined TO retail lots Of mess at s3l e Dbl.
| BACoN-Is in little demand Heavy receipt;
] since Saturday last, and extreme dullness pervad
| ing this market cause further weakness in prices
| We note sales of 10 casks clear ribbed sides al
| l65c. and quote shoulders l3@l34c., clear ribbed
| sides l6G1l6i. clear sides l64@l7c., and sugar
cured hams l9@2lc. q h.
| LARD-Is steady. We note sale OF 40 terce'
| prime in two lots at 20c., and quote prime il
| tierces 19i@20c., and in kegs 220224c. Il ID.
| FREIGHTs-fhere is but barely moderate de
msnd for freight room in any direction, and witt
| the exception Of small coastwise vessels, which
are scarce and in request, the tonnage IL
| port is ample to meet all ordinary require
| ments. Rates are irregular, however, and the
following are the most accurate quotations OBJ
tanAble this evening. Where omissions appear
they are due TO one of two causes, either there i
no freight offering for the omitted port or no yes
sci on the berth for the omitted destination, viz
! Cotton by steam to Liverpool Id. D n +; by sail
| 9l6Gsd.; tobacco e. los. q hid. BY sail, t
Hsvre l2c. for cotton. By steam to Boston. 10
for cotton, 81 for -four, and 20G22o. for corn
! By steam TO Philadelphia lc. for cotton. b
steam TO New York lc. for cotton.