The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-11-27

Exports to. day were divided as follows, viz
574 bales for New York and III for Havre.

Exports to day were divided as follows, viz
574 bales for New York and III for Havre.
SUGAR AND MoLAssEs.-The market was active
to-day for both of these articles. and about all Of
the ssosipts. embracing AS hhds sugar 1917 bbls.
and 81 half bbls. molasses. were scld nj prices
within the range of the following figures, viz: in
ferior Sugar 73Gsc., common 9@9tc.. good fair
yellow clarified iai@isSc..- white do. isIgi5ic,
b h. For inferior Molssses 521c., common Soc,
fair 60@62ac., prime 65G6Sc., and choice 7O0723c.
D gallon.
FLoUR-Movements. to-day, in this leading ar
ticle of breadstuffs, were light and confined to
small jobbiDg lots, at prices that indicated some
little improvement, as compared with those ruling
yesterday, which may be attributed to q scarcity
of the grades more 10 request than to the demand
which is entir ely of local character. Early in
Sc %, but prices for this brandeadvanced steadily,
and holders with light supplies were firm at the
close at Sc so. There were sales to-day Of some
1900 barrels: 100 of which were common at S. so;
100 do. at IS 60; 100 superfne at Sc IS so and so
do. at Sc 375; 40 do at Sc 40; loo do at Sc 5O so
aud 100 double extra at So 623; $50 do. at So 20;
rs and 200 do at Sc rs; 100 treble extra at s. rs;
100 do. at 80; and so choice at $l2 so. We now
quote super6ne Sc 50@6 IS; double extra Sc IS;
treble extra $707 so; choice extra $500, and
fancy brands 50 5O@l2 per Dbl.
C0RN-With increased offerings and dull mar
ket prices have declined. Sales to-day embrace
some 300 sacks, 239 Of which were green West
&c.; 200 do at SIZE. 100. $50 and 400 new West
ern at 90c.; 800 new Louisiana at 9oc.; $50 yellow
Western at soc., and 1000 sacks green Corn upon
private terms. a .t. ..af .9J
OArs-The stock is moderate. and. with fair
demand, rates are firmer. We note Sales to-day
of 1000 sacks in lots and 700 sacks at &c. %
bushel. a trr. .rl-t....
BRAN-Is in moderate request at full previous
rates, $50 sacks were sold to-day at 81 20 D 100
bs., snd $50 sacks upon private terms.
In ho Lam n
note sales to day of 200 bales ST. Louis at s25 and
80 bales at $27, the latter resale.
PoRK-There is only retail demand, and, in
the absence for some time past Of any move
ments in round way, 1t is impossible to indicate
rates for large lots. Mess Is quoted at $3.50
BAcoN-Is dull and in very little demand, and
that confined TO retail lots. We quote shoulders
at l2@l2ic., clear ribbed sides l5t0l6c., clear
sides lsa@lsic., and sugar cured mans l5@l7c.
u ID.
LARD-There ia very little improvement to no.
tice in the demand. which is of retail character.
Prime in tierces is quoted at l54@l6c., and in
kegs at l7@l73c. b d. hF
FREIGHTs--1he amount Of foreign tonnage
In port is far, but the demand can.
not yet be regarded as better than moderate.
Rates continue irregular, but as approxima-
ting figures we would refer TO the following. viz :
Cotton by steam to Liverpool ID. b ID; by sail
9-l6d; e. los. q hid. for tobacco; a.:
for corn. oil cake at 35s. % ton. Cotton by sail
to Bsvre, l3l6@l 10. y h. Cotton to Bremen. &c.
y D. Cotton By steam to New ~. o.k' agic.
ton iIc: on- q y Dbl; corn 2ec % bushe!. Cot
ton by ssssm to Philadelphia 10. " b.; -four 81 h
s5f. Through rates to Hamburg, by steam, via
New York, l3-l6d. for Cotton. Cotton By steam
lasses by steam to New York 81; sugar by do. to
do. IS.