The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-02-24

prime Ohio river s2s for fair and s-@2S for or.
binary. Wholesale. nominally 80 below these
quotations. Receipts past four days 220 bales.
Exports 30 bales. Sales 1925 bales Sales to-day
230 bales fair Ohio river SIS, 2l9 and 100 do. 500,
800 and 200 prime at $50.
PoRK--Is still further depressed and prices have
declined. Western advices denotng lowering
IN rates there nave caused fall of 75c.9sl 90 %
b5l. The stock is now large. We now quote
market at $50 Is y Dbl. Receipts the past four
days 1882 bbls. Exports l59 bbls. Sales lis
bbls. Sales to-day 200 bbs. on the spot, private
terms leo do; 5000 and 100 thirty days sellers
option but not to be delivered till after drst of
March 1872 %.
BAcoN-Little or nothing has been done in this
market since our last. UGfavoraols Western ad
wees have caused decline of a@lc. . 10 The
supply Is ample. We now quote market as
follOws Shoulders l43Gl5c.; clear rib sides
l7l0l73c. clear sides l746lSc. Breakfast Ba-
con has been in moderate demand at 2O12lc. u
ID. Receipts past four days AGA casks, les hhds..
l9S tcs., 43 boxes. Exports 80 casks. Sales IS
casks, Is tes., $50 boxes. Sales to-day 10 casks
clear sides at l7lc., Is casks jobbing at above
quotations.
LARD-Has been fat since our last. The sup
ply is large, with little demand. Prices have
declined and tierce is quoted at 20c. key 22c.
Receipts past four days 3S9 tcs 925 kegs 30 cases.
sales IS tcs Exports la tcs. 81 kegs, Is bbls.
Is ties. sold to-day at Zoe.
DRY Sailed MEATs-A moderate business has
been done In jobbing and retail way at l4Ac. for
shoulders. The supply is fair. No call for guam
tity.
WHISKY Continues to improve. A fair trade
has been done in Western rectfed at 81 0250l 073
u gallon. Southern is quoted at 9739Sl; Bour-
bon 81 50@s4. The supply continues ample.
Receipts past four days, 1888 bbls. Exports 40
bbls. Sales 424 bbls.
CORN MEAL-Has been more active and prices
have slightly improved. The market for choice
kiln dried is now quoted at So 65 IL Dbl.
RYE-Has been selling NJ from 81 656Dl 20 u
SPIRITS TURPETNE-Th supply ia light and in
good demand. The last sales were Csc. % gallon.
RoslN-The stock is very light and the demand
good for small lots. We quote pale 81 90 No.
50 so; No. 50 5000 %: No common in market.
Pale No. is scarce and in good demand.
TAR-Is very dull at 81 Is for small packages,
but there is good shipping demand for 40 gallon
bbls. at S..
PToH-Is in fair supply and in light demand
at SO 10 % Dbl.
LME-is in fair supply. ThOmaston and Rock.
lsnd, in small lots. command 81 25@2 so % bbl.,
Cape Lime 50 Is, Western 81 70 Dbl.
VNBGAR-We quote best CIDER lS020c. Mar
ket well supplied and no demand. Grape Is
@S0c. % gallon.
LINsEzD On-sl l6@sl 20 o gallon; retailing at
81 80.
BAGGING-Market quiet, little or no demand.
price unchanged. We now quote India Bagging
in round lots 230234c.; ana retailing at 24c. in
bales and &c. in rolls. Holders now ask higher,
with little or no retail demand, orders for this
crop are rapidly falling of. Kentucky Bagging
is in light demand at 22a023c. for power loom.
GUNNY BAGs-The stock on hand Is very light
aud in good demand. and more in first hands. and
prices rule from 2O@2O4c. for round lots and 2l4c.
at retail.
EeGs-23@25c. q doz., and s2l@22 e Dbl.
packed in oats.
PoULTRY-Selling on landing, turkeys s24l25 B
dozen; geese s90l0 chickens S705.
FEATHERS-The supply Is moderate and de.
mand light. Prices firm at S5@9Oc. for Western.
BRoOMs-scarce and in good demand at 50 rs
GA for lots from landing.
BALE RoPE-Is only in light retail demand,
and the supply is ample. It is held st SIC. for
round lots and sc. Is b. at retail, for choice
machine.
CoTroN SEED Oils in fair supply, but with
only moderate demand at sl9l 05 for refined and
soc. II gallon for crude.
Malaga Lemons are selling at 50 5000 f
box. New Raisins, for boxes So S0Os3 80: half DO.
| 81 25Gs2 80 quarter do. 81 2561sl 35. Citron
SAC. Is h., Prunes l5c; Currants l40l5c. u b.;
new Dates &c.,; Almonds 2Sc.; Pecans l50l7c.
CANDLEs-Market rates are: II OF. l74c.; l6
OF. 24c.
Soar Palm soap is quoted at 707ac. % b.
SALT-No demand for Liverpool. supply ample,
prices unchanged. Coarse 81 95@2; fDe 81 05@
10. Large lots from warehouse lOc. less. Fac
tory filed fine loo. u sack higher. Turks Island
nominal at 40 q SOC. % bushel.
RICE Louisiana is in fair supply and moderate
demand at 6@S3c. for fair to choice. Carolina is
| light.
OoFFEE-The market is steady and firm at full
| previous rates. We quote fair TO prime at l5D
lS4c. u ID. gold duty paid, and 2l@24c. in cur
| rency.
BUTTER-The supply still continues large, with
| but light retail demand. We still quote Choice
solid packed at from 35040c., the latter figure
| for strictly choice yelow inferior qualities we
| may still quote at from 25@32sc.; choice Goshen
| 4S050c.; inferior 45@45c.
| LARD Or-The market is firm with good de.
mand for winter strained at u 15OSl 50 y
| gallon.
| demand is only moderate. We quote Western
Reserve 20@2lc. inferior do l0@l5c.; factory
| 22@23c. Northern cream 23@-c. Northern
English dairy and fancy "a to 25c. b ID.
GREEN PEAs-$ll@l2 u Dbl.
DRIED FRUIT-Dried apples, in fair supply and
moderate request at ll@l2c. for choice. and
Peaches l2Gl4c.
wooL-Receipts light. Stock on hand mostly
Mexican. Market firm at quotations as follows !:
| Washed 30135c.; bury l5c.; Louisiana ls025c.,
Mexican I5@22c; Texas aGi Merino 2593Oc.;
| full clip 20123c.
TALIow-No. Texas packery 11@lI4. No. 2,
| l059lOzc. City rendered firm at l3@l3l.
MALT AND HoPs-lnferior malt is in no demand,
and the market Is entirely overstocked. Good Is
in demand at 81 25O2 so for barley, and 81 so y
100 lbs. for wheat. Hops are dull at lS@22c. for
choice new Wisconsin: old are neglected and
| prices nominal.
/
| receipts are large and prices lower; sales 300
/ hbla-s ofsofoo sd. Louis. western pink
1 eye So so; Northern do, 81; Jackson white So
| IS, in good demand. Apples scarce; choice
bring sS@9. Onions s697, as per quality. Horse
radish s6@7. Other vegetables dull, and market
well supplied with Creole.
HIDBs-In active demand for dry stock; wet
sailed firm for all weights dry Mexican flint %
| @24e.; dry Texas flint 2l@22c.; dry country
flint 2t3@22c.; dry sailed l9s@2lc.; wet sailed
slaughter over so los. 9@@9lc.; wet selted slsugh
ter 70 to so lbs. 9l@lOlc. wet sailed light steer
and COW l03@ll4c.; wet sailed slaughter kip la
&c.; calf skins 81 256el so each. Market firm and
active.
sUNDRIEs-Pigs feet s. coos so % keg. Tongues
63@7c. IL piece. Spare Ribs Sl4@l5 u Dbl.
Breakfast Bacon scarce aud In good demand, 81
@22c. Dried Beef no demand, l5@l6c., NOM
inaIly.
FREIGHTs-We have to report quiet market to
all foreign ports, owing to the small sales of cot
ton for export since our last. As an index Of cur
rent rates we quote as follows:
By Steam-Cotton 10 Liverpool 3D.; to Ham,
burg ltc.; TO Bremen lIc. to New. York &c.
to Boston llc.; to Philadelphia l. to-. mo.
lasses to New York 81 90; sugar So D
hid; to Boston 50 % Dbl; -four to New York
=; TO Boston - o Dbl; pork and beef to New
York 81 so for bbls. and tierces 81; corn do 20c u