The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-04-25
bbls., and the exports are 5OF bbIs., while The
total receipts are 81, 1872 bbls.


CoRY-Ihe uDfavorable weather Saturday pre-, |
vented heavy operations. lrhe supply was llgnt |
the demand moderate, and prices were s,eay |
The sales 4l97 sacks al 81 VI, 81 O.'Dl W "
bushel for white and mixed. Monday there was
no change 10 notice except that the simply had
been increased by liberal receipts. Ine sales
were COCO sacks at full prices Tuesday the mar
ket was steady and firm, with only light onerlngs
and a moderate demand. Sales we're 1888 SACKS
at 81 0lGlI OF for white and 81 10 for yellow.
Wednesday there a light supply and modefaIe
demand; prices, however. were hrm: Inc sae ss
were 1859 sacks at SOL OF Tor white ana 81 ~
for yellow. Thursday the supply was ample;
holders were firm in their views, and with lar
demand were enabled TO obtain full prices. The
sales were 5599 sacks. To-day the market Is
steady and firm with moderate demand. The
sales are 1850 sacks, of which $500 sacks mixed
at 81, $50 sacks white and 1000 sacks white mixed
at 81 OIL 1000 sacks prime white az 81 OF, and sou
sacks yellow at 81 10 q bushel. The total re-
cepts for the week are 1883 sacks the sales
"a l03 sacks, and the exports are 2O,5O6 sacks
OATs-Saturday there we're sales reported
but the heavy receipts gave adownward tendency
to prices; quotations were Domnally Iec. Y
bushel. Monday, with only limited demand,
prices declined. The sales were $50 sacks at 15c
N bushe Tuesday the market was dull. Sales
were 1850 sacks in lots at 74c. " bushel. Wednes'
day the supply was heavy and the demand llght.
Holders were firm, and were storing rather than
accept a reduction in prices The sales were
22I0 sacks at 746D75c. y bushel. Thursday the
market was quiet but prices were steady ana
To-day there is no change to report. The sales
are 1850 sacks at 75c. ~ bushel. Tae receipts for
the week "a GIL sacks the sales 5716 sacks and
the exports 1850 sacks.
BRAE-There were no sales Saturday. Holders
were asking 81 rs ~ 100 lbs. Monday the market
was quiet and unchanged there were no sales
reported. Tuesday there was more inquiry aud
sales were 700 sacks. Wednesday the market was
well supplied but the demand was limited. Prices
however were firm Gales were $50 sacks a. 81 20
~ 100 lbs. Thursday the market was quiet and
dull. The sales were 100 sacks a. 81 10 y 100 b'.
To-day there was more inquiry but no change IN
prices. The sales $50 sacks OF which 100 and 100
eacks at 81 20, and 100 sacks at 81 70 II 100 lbs.
The total receipts for the week are 44O4 sacks
the sales 1880 sacks. and the exports 100 sacks.
HAY-saturday, Monday and Tuesday the mar.
ket was inactive there was small inquiry but on
sales were effected. Wednesday there was more
inquiry but nothing was done. Thursday there
were sales of SEQ bales fair Ohio river at $40 y
tom To day the market is steady and firm The
stock in first hands is nearly exhausted, but ex-
pected arrivals serve to keep the market IN
check The sales to-day 800 bales on private
terms We still quote si902l so fer fair to choice
Ohio river. The total receipts for the week are
2ll bales, the sales $500, and the exports $40
bales.
PoRK-The market opened Saturday with a
better feeling, although no quotable advance 10
prices. The supply was heavy while the con.
sumptive demand was very light Advices OF
great frmness in the Western markets gave tone
10 our market and, in a manner. revived conf
OeuCe, anu prices Tuleu UTuleTs Inc SAFES Wcio
600 bbIs. at '$27 256127 so y Dbl. Monday there
was further imp Ovement in the market and
holders advanced their rates. The sales were 3OO
bbls. at s27 SOAPS u Dbl. Tuesday there was
still further Improvement and more inquiry at full
prices. The sales were 26S bbls. Wednesday
prices were still tending upward; holders, aDtici
pating a heavy advance, were Withholding their
stocks from market, while buyers seemed more
anxious to operate. The sales were 500 bbls. st
$2s d Dbl. Thursday the market was quiet but
there better feeling and prices advanced
SOC. u Dbl. The sales were 1915 bbls. at s2S 80
u Dbl. To-day there is a still further improve
ment in prices and sales of 67s bbls., of which
l2s bbls. at $2S IS; 500 at S2S SD, and 80 bbls.
at $40 u bbl The total receipts for the week
are 1861 bbls., the sales 3G6l bbls., and the ex-
ports 292 bbls.
scarcely nominal inquiry from buyers, and
prices were unsettled. Nomnally quotations
were l34@l34c. for shoulders, and l74Glsc. u
ID. for clear sides. Monday there was a better
feeling in the market, but no quotable advance in
prices. The sales we're 30 casks and % tlerces at
174@lSc. u ID. for clear sides, and 1850. D ID:
for sugar-cuIed hams. On Tuesday, WITH still
better feeling in the market, holders advanced
their asking rates. The sales were 81 casks al
full prices. Wednesday there was marked i'm
provement in prices. better feeling generally
and more inquiry. The sales were 40 casks al
l31c. for shoulders l64c. for clear rib sides, aud
Isle for clear Sides Thursday the market was
quiet and steady, and prices were decidedly
hrmer. The sales, however, were restricted ia
10 CASKS clear elQes at lo4c. IL I'D. IO-Qdy
market Is quiet and firm, with sales OF 80 tierce'
and 40 casks, of which 20 casks shoulders, lC
casks clear rib sides and 10 casks clear sides Oh
private terms, and 30 tierces hams at lSc,. y ID
The total receipts for the week are 923 casks anc
95l tierces the sales are 23l casks and 50 terces
and The exports l02 casks.
LARD-The market opened Saturday with more
inquiry and frmer feeling. The sales were 2S5
terces and 100 kegs at lslc S ID. for tierces snt
ls2c. " ID. for kegs. Monday the market wa
quiet but steady and prices remained hrm. The
sales were so tierces OF Isle and As kegs at lSc
~ h. Tuesday there was more activity In tn
market and an upward tendency 10 prices. Th'
sales were $50 tierces and $50 kegs at full prices
Wednesday the market was quiet and steady, will
sales of 20 tierees at Toe. u b.. Thursday there
was more animation in the market and price
were frmer. The sales we're $50 tierces and 10
kegs at l9c. y 10. To-day the market is firm wit
moderate inquiry. The sales are 100 kegs,
bbs. and so terces, Of which 20 bbls. and 10
kegs at l9c., and so tierces at 1885, u ID.
SPIRITS TURPENTINE-The supply is fair an
the market firm. 1t is held firm at Coo. 7B gal
Ion for lots in good shipping order.
ROsN-Is in fair supply, except Of No. 3. whic
is scarce. We now quote No. at 50 90, No. a
SO %, No. at SO and Virgin Dip at S.. Wehear
of sales Of the latter at that figure. Sales 22O
bbls. for shipment.
TAR barrels are held firm at 81 so for 40 ga
Ion bills, 90 SO for 80 gallon barrels, and 81 % 70
20 gallon bbls.
PITcH-Is held at 81 80 % Dbl.
RosIN Oils held firm at 40c. II gallon.
LME-1homastOn and ROckland in ligh
supply with fair demand, and prices are firm
81 70 u barrel for small lots (; by cargo 81 500
Cape Lime, full size barrels. is selling at 81 70
small barrels at 81 500l IS y Dbl.
ViNEGAR-Is quiet and selling at 25c. for eide
and 27G2Sc. for Cincinnati grape.
DRIED BEEF-l50ll6c. u b.
MISS BEEF-Market Overstocked: no deman'
Hall bbls. sll 5O@l2 so, full bbls s2OG2l.
LNsEED Oils in fair supply, but the deman
moderate, and prices are firm. We quote {
81 80 " gallon.
Com MEALS in fair supply, dull an
nominal at 81 25Ql 80 % bbl Sales l4l Dbl
at 81 so.
BREAKFAST BACoN-lS6l9c.
Iron TIEs-Demand moderate at 7973c. u ]
INDIA BAGGNG-Market quiet. Jobbing rat
22@24c. Kentucky is dali at lS020c. u yard.
GUNHY BAGs-There is a moderate stock {
hand. with light demand, and prices ruling fro
20d2lc. at retail.
STAR CANDLEs-Are in moderate demand. b
prices exhibit downward tendency. We quo