The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-02-27

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! Receipts this week 269 hhds. Exports hid.
Sales-4 hhds. old leaf, inferior. &C.; do. &C.;
do, l0c.; do, llo.: do. l24c.; s do. 13ic.;
| do, l6c.; hhds. new leaf, common to medium,
| OF l0c.
MANUFACTURED ToBAcco-Is without material
change. The supply Of the better grades continues
| light and prices are very firm. Other grades are
in good supply at unchanged figures A fair retail
| and jobbing trade has been done as follows:
Common unsound, 4o@50; do. sound, 60@55
| extra No. b. bright s5@sl; half lbs. bright
1890; do. dark 5000; No. l 5s and los
| 6O@7o; navy ts. 6O@65; navy lbs. 65@70;
farcy natural, twist, cake, etc., 75G$l chewing
is quoted at 50Qsl 10.
FLoUR-Has been qniet and rather unsteady
| since our last Buyers have been holding of ex.
| pecting that the heavy receipts and daily ex-
pected arrivals would reduce prices. Holders
have been obliged to make some CONCESSIONS, and
% s e O 0HsS HEs' Rs9 ss
quote market as follows: Fine IS s74@6, super.
tine sc 2506 372, Xxx 81 PIG, XXX 81 3730
:, choice 500. Receipts this week 81 i65
bbls. Exports 1892 bbls. Sales Is $50 bis.
There has been no change in this market to day.
Sales were as follows: 100 fine at S. go; $50 do.
yesterday, not reported) at Sc 100 Xxx 81 123;
100 do. 81 rs; 100, 100 and 100 xxx 81 so; so
do 50 Is; 400 Xxx, 800, ESQ, 100 and so choice
on private terms.
CoRN-Has been quiet. During the first part Of
the week the market was almost entirely bare,
consequently but little was done, although the in
curry was good. Since then supplies have ar.
rived but the demand was weakened and prices
have materially declined. We now quote choice
White Western at s0@sSc. u bushel; yellow do.
s3c. Receipts this week 6l,737 sacks; exports
do 40,72l sacks sales do. "a $50 sacks. The de-
mand to-day was fair. The supply has been
added to by large receipts and offers good induce
ments to purchasers for exports. Sales to day
300 inferior 70c., 1000 ordinary 72c., 800 yellow
7Sc., eco white and white mixed Soc. 200, 200,
500 $50 eco and $50 yellow Soc. 800 white s2c.,
500 do. &c., lI69 ordinary private terms.
OATs-The offerings this week have been among
the smallest Of the season, and now there ia no
supply in first hands. Prices have continued IN.
changed and very firm throughout the week at
75c. u bushel. Receipts this week. 1910 sacks.
Exports, 1894 sacks. Sales s475 sacks. No trans
actions to day.
BRAN-This market has been quiet this week.
Although the supply has been very light, it has
been equal to the demand. Prices have been
steady and firm at 81 10 q 100 lbs. Receipts this
week, 2728 sacks. Exports 200 sacks. Sales,
1850 sacks. Sales to-day. 200 sacks at 81 Is, 100
do. in poor order at 81 10.
HAY-Has been in very good demand and prices
have continued very flm ct the advance. The
supply continues light. We now quote choice
Ohio river at s3l@S2; prime at $50; fair at $3.50
=; ordinary -@26. Wholesale prices two dol.
lsrs below these figures. Receipts this week, l426
bales. Exports $50 bales. Sales 4345 bales.
Sales to day 50 choice Ohio river s32 lao do. $3l;
80 prime do. $50.
PoRK-DuIng the first part of the week this
market vas at a complete standstill, and prices
declined 81 Is % bbl from last Saturdays quota
tons. reaction took place on Thursday prices
took an upward turn and the demand has since
been very active. The supply is ample. The
market is now quoted at sS3 " Dbl. Receipts this
week, l0,0S3 bbs. Exports l94 bbls. Sales 3775
bbls. Sales to-day IS and 80 bbls. OF S3S; yester.
day, not reported, 500 bbls. at s33.
BACOY-Has also been very unsteady, as with
Pork until Thursday, nothing was done, and
prices daily declined. Since then, the demand
has been good, prices have been, and are, tending
market as follows: Shoulders 1430l43c.; clear
rib sides 174@l74c.; clear sides l7lDl8c. Break
fast Bacon has been 10 fair demand, and the mar
week lao casks, 535 tierces, lO3 boxes. Exports
q casks. Sales $50 casks, 10 tierces, $50 boxes.
Nothing doing to-day except In retail way.
LARD-Hss been very dull throughout the week.
Prices have declined to l9c. for fierce. and 2l3@
pc. for keg. There ia now some slight improve
ment in prices, although the demand continues
light. The supply Is ample. We now quote
tierces at 199l93c., key 2l3022sc. Receipts
this week GA tierces, 1906 kegs, 80 cases. Ex-
ports l49 tercss, 81 kegs, % bbls. Sales 95
tieTces. No sales to-day.
DRY SALT MEATs.-0peratons in this market
have been confined to the retail and jobbng
supply has been fair. We now quote shoulders st
l3t0l3}c. No sales reported.
WHIsKY-Has been quiet, and daily addtionsto
an already over stocked market, and falling of
in demand has caused prices to become easier.
Western Rectifed is now quoted at 9s@sl 023,
Southern 950tl, Bourbon 81 5000 u gal. Re-
oeipts this week 406l bbls. exports Isl bbls.;
sales Sal bbls. The market has been dull and de-
pressed to-day; AZ and 20 bbls. W. r. sold at 81
T. gal.
Corn MEAL-Hss been more active, and prices
have slightly improved. The market for choice
kiln dried is now quoted at So 60 d Dbl.
MESS BEEF-40 bbls. Y mess sold to-day at SIS,
s sfS gisH'f plshta aHi Il ,ii ~
RYE-aas been selling at from 81. 65@l 20 q
bushel.
SPIRITS TURPENTnJs-The supply is light and in
good demand. The last sales were Csc. - gallon.
RosIH-The stock ia very light and the demand
good for small lots. We quote pale "a so, No.
SO so, No. 81 50@2 70. No common in market.
Pale No. i is scarce and in good demand.
TAR-Is very dull at 50 Is for small packages,
but there ia good shipping demand for 40 gallon
bbls. at IS.
PIroH-Is in fair supply and in light demand
at 50 rs y Dbl.
IIME-fs in fair supply. Thomastou and Rock.
lsDd, in small lots command 81 25612 so q bbl.,
Cape Lime 81 %, Western 81 y Dbl.
YKEGAR-We quote best cider ls920c. Mar
ket well supplied and no demand. Grape rs
LNsEED OIL 1901 20 o gallon; RETAILING at
81 80.
BAGGNG-Market quiet, little or no demand,
price unchanged. We now quote India BaggiDg
in round lots 23@234c.; and retailing at 24c. in
bales and 22e in rolls. Holders now ask CHER,
with little or no retail demand, as orders for this
crop are rapidly falling Of. Kentucky Bagging
is in light demand at 224@2Sc. for power loom.
GUNNY BAGs-The stock OF hand is very light
aud in good demand. and none in first hands, and
prices rule from 2002O3c for round lots and 2l4c.
Of retail.
EeGs-Warket well supplied and dull at l902Oc.
p doz., and sl70lS D bbl., packed in oats.
PoULTRY-Selng on lending, turkeys s24025 q
dozen; geese tl0@l2; chickens $500.
FBATHBRs-lhe supply is moderate and de.
mand light. Prices fra at $4,000. for Western.
BRooNs-scaree and in good demand at 50 Is
a for lots from landing.
BALE ROPE-Is only in light retail demand,
snd the supply is ample. 1t is held at SIC. for
round lots and Sc. 8 D.. OF retail, for choice
machine.
CorToE SEED Oils in fsr supply, but with
only moderate demand at .lC9l 05 for refined and
e0e % yallnn for cruda.