The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-03-20

throughout the past week. Receipts In the early
portion were liberal, but with sn active demand
for export and local trade, the stock on the land
ing has materially decreased and theievee now y
buehei since Saturday but closed firm at 10000.
for White Western D bushel; -@s0c. for Yellow
do. RecelDts for past week. 1884 sacks; ex-
ports, 81 1888 sacks. Sales 81 GIL sacks. There
has been . fair demand to-day, and some 7200
sacks were sold but at easier prices es follows:
800 White ct 77c., 2sC0 and 900 do. at 7sc., 900,
500 and 200 do. at &c.,, 500. 400, 200 and 100 at
sOc., 200 Yellow at Soc, SEQ choice do. On ware.
house) at $50.
OAIs-This market has been quiet with mod
crate demand. principally for local trade. The
supply continues fair and prices have been
steadily declining, with the market closing quiet
at 72@72ac. q oushsl, making net decline OF
' sscks sa'p Faoorts aSo SACKS.
Sales. $500 sacks. Market unchanged, with sales
of eco sacks at 72c. fn..
BRAN-The supply of this article continues
light with but q moderate local demand. Prices
have undergone no change. We quote the mar
ket at 81 Is % leo lbs. Receipts for pest week,
635 sacks Exports, so sacks. Sales, l450 sacks.
The market has been more active to-day, with
sales OF 700 racks at 81 Is b 100 he.
HAY-This market has displayed great activity
throughout Transactions have been quite large
but confined to supplying local demand. Stock
continues good, but prices have weakened, and
we note q decline of about 81 per ton. We quote
ordinary Ohio River at $24@-; fair do. at $3.50;
p psst week. eel ssi Isl bsss sass lsss bales Only
fair inquiry to-day. with sales of $50 bales as fol-
lows; zoo ordinary Ohio River without inspec.
tion) at s24 $50 do. at s24 so; so fair do. at
s26 SO; so prime DO. at ss7 100 choice do. at szs;
PoRK-Ihis market has been more animated
during he week under review. Late Western dis
patches denoting material decrease IN the crop.
with an Improvement IN those markets, have
given more tone to our operations and prices have
cd
closes firm with holders asking sSS 25@33 so for
mess in round lots. Retailing a. s33 50033 rs u
Dbl. Receipts for past week 1913 bbls. Exports
l96 bbls: Sales 2l27 bbls; The demand has been
bbls mess were sold at $33 Is u Dbl.
BAcoN-This market has been steadily improv-
ing throughout the entire week. and we note an
advance of &c. q b. on ali descriptions with
still upwerd tendency. There has been an active
retail demand while the supply continues fair.
We quote shoulders 14l@-c.; clear rib sides IL /
@lsc.; clear sides lSGls@c.: breakfast l9G2Oc.
Some holders are asking &c. more than the above
figures. Receipts for the past week Az casks,
47O tierces, Ill boxes. Exports IS casks. Sales
1876 casks, IS terces. Only in light retail demand
to-day, but prices are firm with light improve
ment. casks shoulders were sold at l45c. D ID.
LARr-The market for this article has been dull
and depressed, and prices have declined 41lc. b
b. The demand has been only moderate aud sup
ply continues good. We quote fierce ls49l9c.;
keg 20@21c., and case at l3c. Receipts for the
past week 2Ss tierces, SIS kegs. Isl cases; ex-
ports 20 tierces, 100 kegs. Sales 400 tierces 600
kegs. There has been more active demand to-
day. with sales of 100 kegs 203c rs do. at &c..
20 terces on private terms and 10 do. prime leaf
at l93c.
Dry SALT MEATs-Have been only moderately
active. The demand has been fair, but prices are
| lower and we note decline OF 4c. ~ b. Supply
| good Mess Beef moderately active, in fair de-
mand at sl4@l5 for mess, and sl3 for plantation
do.
wHIsKY-Tbis market continues quiet and mac
| tive with but light local demand The stock Is
| large and prices have an easier tendency. We
| quote W. r. 90@-c.; Southern 890-c.; Bourbon
| 81 500 ~ gallon, as per age and quality. Re
ceipts for past week. 1908 bbs. Exports ll3 bbls
Sales 60 bbls No change TO report In this article
| to-day.
| Com MEAL-This article continues In good sup
| ply and fair demand, but prices are weaker with
| downward tendency. We quote K. d. So 2503 81
on the levee. Sales Of 100 bbls K. ID. sold to-day
| at SO so q Dbl
| RYE-Hss been selling at from 81 65@l 20 I
/ bushel.
| SPIRITS TURPENTNE-The supply Is light and II
good demand. The market is quoted at 650673c
| 81 gal.
RosiN-Tbe stock ia very light and the deman,
| good for small lots. We quote pale 81 so, No.
| IS so, No. 2 81 50G2 IS. Common 81 Is. Pal
No. / is scarce and in good demand.
vNEGAR-We quote best cider ls920c. Mar
ket well supplied and no demand. Grape 2
030c. u gallon.