The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-02-03

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MANUFACTURED ToBAcco-Prices have improved
| on both light and dark work. Trade is confined
to jobbng and retail, mostly for home consump
| ton, and is reported good. We now submit the
following as present market quotations: Common
nnsound 35@45c.; do. sound 45055c, medium
| lbs. bright 5O@60c.; good do. lbs. 6507Oc.;
extra No. / lbs. bright, SO@90c; half lbs. bright
| 55@65c.; do. dark 50G55c.; No. 5's andl0 $50
6Oc.; navy half fbs 50G60c.; navy 1bs 50@60c.;
fancy, natural, twist, cake, ETC., 75c.@N b b.;
chewing is quoted at SOC .0$l 10.
| SUGAR AND Enthusiastically good business
| was done when all receipts were sold at full
| prices. Yesterday the storm prevented all opera
| tons. To-day the market has been active and the
greater part of the receipts have been sold. The
following are the closing market quotations:
SPECIALIZATION 74@9c., common l00l0ac., fair
114@l2c., fully fair l245l2lc., prime &c.,, choice
l3@@lSac, yellow clarified l4l@l5c, white do.
| l5l@l6c. Molasses- Inferior 55@56c., common
57@6oc. fair 60@63c., prime 65@6Sc., strictly do.
| 6s@70c. Receipts the past four days, 25OS hhds'
Sugar, 1858 bbls. Noasses. Exports, Is bbls.
Sugar, 420 bbls. Molasses; Receipts Of imported
| bbis. Molasses.
FLouR-A large stock on hand-heavy daily re-
| cepts and but little demand for export continue
| to keep the market depressed. Market quotations
| now are: Fine IS 50@5 70. superine Sc so, dou-
| BILE extra SO, treble extra 81 500, choice
| 800. Receipts the past four days 10 500 bbls.
| Exports 1907 bbls. Saes 74O0 bbs. The follow
ing sales are reported to-day: 80 bbls. fine s. Is,
100 and 100 superfne Sc 50, Is do. IS 40, 800 do.
Sc 373, so do. Sc 624, 200 and l25 XXX at 81, so
| Y Sc IS, Is XXs 81 l23, 100 do. (sold yesterday
81 Is, 100 xxx 81 SO, 800 do. 81 5000 624, 100
| do. private terms.
CoRN-Hss been moderately active The sup
plies have been large, Offering inducements TO
buyers for export. The market ia now quoted at
! rs cents for white Western and 7Sc. for yellow.
Receipts the past four days 90 O78 sacks. Exports
IL SIC sacks. Sales Is 500 sacks. The following
sales were effected to-day 20e0 white aud yellow
in lots 600, 300 and 60 sacks white at 49,, IS yei-
low 7sc., 1000 white and 700 in second sacks at
76c., sos green 75c., 800 Tennessee river second
hand sacks 75c.
OATs-Are very dull, but little has been done
and prices are unchanged, viz: zoe. ~ 100 lbs.
Receipts the past four days 675 sacks Sales 5000
sacks. Sales to-day footup 1850 sacks as follows;
$50, 500 and 200 sacks st. Louis at zoe. e bushel
BRAN-Nothng doing. Very dull at 81 l24@
l Is u loo lbs. Receipts the past four days 200
sacks exports = sacks. Sales 450 sacks. 100
sacks sold to-day at 81 Is.
HAY-Hss been moderately active. Continued
large supplies, however, serve to keep prices low
Choice is scarce. Other qualities in good supply.
The following are present market quotations
Choice, nominally, s25, prime s24, fair s23 80, or
binary -@S22. Receipts since Friday 1850 bales;
experts = bales. Sales 1890 bales Sales to-day
l50 OHIO river. s23, 450 bales do, second quality,
| AOOPo az 80, wv PAAn4S NS' 49, " 4S NS'
$23 so.
PoEK-The market has been less excited the
past three days, but prices continue about the
same as OF our last issue. Scarcity and high
| prices West may serve TO still further enhance
| prices Market is now quoted at $32 5O933 T.
Dbl. 200 bbls., not reported, sold yesterday az
$50 so. Receipts past four days 3SO6. Exports 70
bbls. Sales 2452 bbls.
BACoE-Has been very Quiet; only q retail
trade has been done, and prices remain about the
same as per our last. New hams are easier
breakfast bacon has merely retail call for home
use. Market now quoted as follows: Shoulders
l51@l53c.; rib sides l630l64c.; clear sides 100
1910; hams 20@209c.; breakfast bacon l7s0DlSc.
Receipts past four days 496 casks, 294 uerces.
tierces. Sales to-day Is casks clear sides at &c.,,
20 casks shoulders at Isl, 80 do. do. from levee
l5c., 10 tierces hams. new sugar cured, 20sc.
LAED-Has been moderately active, mostly in
jobbing and retail way. Supply good. Market is
now quoted at 20@2Oac. for tierce 22a92Sc. for
keg. Receipts past four days, AIS tierces, 1883
kegs, $40 cases. Exports 60 tierces Sales $50
at 2O3c; 600 two lots) kegs 225c.; So 20, % and
| so do. 23c.; IS do. private terms.
DIZZY SALT MEATs-Hsve been quiet prices
about the same. Supply moderate. We now
quote the market as follows Shoulders l49l4{c.;
hams l43c.; rib sides lG@l63c.; clear sides
WHIEKY-Very little doing Market continues
oversocked and is irregular that it ia impossi-
bic for Us to give quotations. Receipts tie past
four days 9S3 bbls. Exports 242 bbls. Sales rs
bbls.
CORN 'MEAL-Has been selling at SO 25G13 SO
for round lots from levee, and SO so from store.
Retailing at So 10. Supply ample; moderate de-
mand
RYE-Has been selling at from 81 65@l 20 y
busbel.
SPIRITS TuRPESrrSE-The supply is light and in
good demand II is onered in lots az SOC. f8 gal
lon, and 573060c in a retail way.
RoslN-The stock is very light and the demand
good for small lots. We quote pale 81 So No.
| No in m rE 0f
Pale No. l is scarce and in good demand.
TAR-ls very dull at 81 rs for small packages,
but there is q good shipping demand for 40 gallon
bbls. at So.
PlrCH-1s in fair supply and in light demand
RosrS 0H-Continues firm at 35c. p gallon.
LnE-Is in fair supply. Thomaston and Rock
lana, 10 small lots, command 81 250D2 90 81 Dbl,
Cape Lime 50 %. Western 50 y Dbl.
VNEGAR-We quote best cider 20G221c. Mar
ket well supplied and no demand. Grape rs
LHSsrE5 oI~sl ls@sl 20 o gallon; retailing at
Iron TIEs-There is good retail demand at
6sc. % ID.
speculative demand has advanced prices. and we
now quote India Bagging in round lots 22023c.;
and retailing at 23c. in bales and 2lc in rolls with
little or no retail demand. as orders for this crop
are rapidly falling off. Kentucky Bagging is In
light demand at 223023c. for power loom.
| uUHSNY BAGs-The stock on hand is very light
aud in good demand. and more in first hands. and
prices rule from 20G201c. for round lots and 2l4c.
at retail.
EGGs-On landing at 2s6e3Oc. % dozen, and s26
- bbi. in oats. supply moderate.
POULTRY-Sellng on landing, turkeys SIS Z
dozen; geese 50; chickens s..
FEATHERs-The supply is moderate and de.
mand light. Prices firm at s5@90c. for Western.
BRooMs-Scaree and in good demand at So rs
"a for lots from landing.
BALE RoPE-Is only in light retail demand,
and the supply is ample. II is held at SIC. for
round lots and sc. % D. at retail, for choice
machine.
CorToN SEED OILS in fair supply, but with
only moderate demand at sl@l 05 for refined and
soc. % gallon for crude.
FRUTT-Mslaga Lemons are selling at ~ 5Og4 y
box, New Raisins for boxes So S06ls3 30: half 90.
81 25@s2 So; quarter do. 81 25@sl So. Citron
SAC. Is h. Prunes l5c.; Currants l48l5c. ~ b.;
new Dates &c.,; Almonds 2Sc.; Pecans 15gl7c.
| CANDLEs-MaTket rates are F.: II OF. l7Gl73c.;
ii o. 20c.; l6 OF. 23c.
Soar Palm soap is quoted at rode. q b.