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

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Exports to-day were divided as follows: S6l
bales for New York, 1856 for Vera Cruz, $50 for
Barcelona, and BOG for Providence, r. /.
SUGAR AND MoLAssKs-The latest dispatches
from Havana report that market for Sugar as fiat
and declining. Our market was correspondingly
dull to-day, and the sales, which were of re-
siricted character, were made at decline OF 10
&c. D b. We now quote, viz: Sugar-Inferior
92@l03c., common l23@l3c., fair l33Gl33c., fully
far l64c.. prime l53G152c., choice l64 yellow
clarified l7@l7!c., white do. l7i0ls4c. Molasses
has undergone no change. and We still quote
Inferior 60@65c., common 6S074c., fair 76QD7Sc.,
prime sOGslc.. choice s9Ac. Receipts since Sat.
urdsy Ss4 hhds. Louisisns Sugar, sec bbls. Lou
isiana Molasses. Exports 2 hhds. Sugar and 81
bbls. Molasses.
FLouR-Showed a little more animation and
frmness to-day. The demand was principally
for the lower grades, which are in light supply.
The sales embraced 2525 bbls. as follows, viz:
500 $50, IS and so superfne at Sc Is; 400 800 and
100 Xxx P. T.; 800, 200, 100 and so Xxx at 81; 100
on its merits at Sc so; 200 XXX at 81 40; 100 do.
at 81 so; 80 choice at IS, and 80 do. at So. We
now quote as follows: Fine, $5 50@5 IS super.
fine, SOS rs; Xxx, Sc s7a97; Xxx, 81 $40
so; choice. $50. Receipts for past two days
CoRN-Wss in good demand today for shipment
and otherwise, and the market was quite active.
The sales were rather large, embracing 1871
sacks at full figures viz 300, 1000 and 300 white
at 7Sc.; GOO mixed on private terms; $500, 1000,
500, 7OO 600 500 and $50 white at soc; 600 yellow
at sOc.; 6l6l white and yellow at S0c.; 500 choice
white at &c., and $50 do. yellow from store at
s5c. We now quote white Western at 7s@S0c.;
yellow SIC. Receipts past two days 34O2 sacks.
Exports 1922 sacks.
OArs-Still continue firm, but the supply 10
light and the demand is only moderate. To days
sales amounted to bat 955 sacks as follows, viz:
SEQ, 1855 and 100 sacks at soc. Receipts past two
days 7l2 sacks.
BRAN-we have no change to report in this
market. Todsy's sales were restricted TO $50
sacks in lots of SEQ, zoe and loo sacks at 81 Is e
leo lbs. Receipts pest two days 100 sacks.
HAY-Jhe market is very firm and the supply con-
tinues light. The sales to-day 100 and so choice
Ohio st s3l. We still quote the market follows,
viz; ordinary s26 fair SIS; prime to choice 5000
PoRK-This market has been quiet to.
day but prices are very firm, with an
upward tendency. Holders are asking sS4
for mess, and 1t is jobbing at that
viz: 100 and SO prime at s29, so mess at $33 70.
We now quote prime at $40, mess $33 $50. Re-
ceipts past two days 40 bbls.
BACON To.dsy's transactions are rather light,
being confined TO about 80 casks (l0, 10 and l2)
clear sides at lslc. The market continues firm at
the following quotations: Shoulders 150l5c4 :,
clear rib sides l7ic., clear sides Isle, breakfast
bacon 2l@2l3c. Receipts past two days 300
casks, ~ terces, 80 boxes. Exports Is terces.
LARD-This market is very dull to-day, and the
operations we're limited, being cOnfioed to 80
tierces, follows: Is prime at l9c. and Is do. at
l93c.. We now quote tierce l93c. and kegs 2l9c.
Receipts past two days 48 tieTces, $40 kegs and
barrels. Exports 100 terces.
WHlsKY-Still continues dull and dropping. The
supply is ample, with only moderate demand.
so barrels Western sold to- day on the leYee at 95c
Wpefarn FaQfl6Qd
Southern 95c.@sl, Bourbon 81 500$4, as per age
and quality. IL is retailing at about sc. above
these figures. Receipts past two days 400 barrels.
Exports 81 barrels.
FREIGHTs- The market to all foreign, as well as
most domestic ports, rem aims dull and inactive,
regards cotton offerings. owing to the small sales
for the past three days; while in grain hear of
two vessels taken yesterday for wheat in bulk TO
Liverpool at loo. u bushel. We now quote as fol-
lows:
By Steam-Cotton to Liverpool 3D.; to Ham.
burg ltc.; to Bremen ltc. to New York Ec.
to Boston lic.; 10 Philadelphia l to-; mo.
lssses to New York 50 90; sugar 50
hid; to Boston % y Dbl; -four to New York
=; TO Boston - u Dbl; pork and beef to New
York 81 so for bbls. and terces 81; corn do. 2Oo q
bushel. - ..-.r..-
By sail-Cotton to Liverpool 15-32d; to
Hsvre lc; to Bremen lie; to New York nominal; to
Boston lc; to Philadelphia lIc; corn to Liver
pool lOd., to Northern ports l5o. q bushsl. To-
bacco to Liverpool 4Os. % hhd; -four to Liver
pool IS Cd q Dbl; pork and beef to Northern
ports = y Dbl; oil cake to Liverpool 32s 6dQ35s
per ton.
MERCHANTS ExcHANGE-The sales on Change
to night were 10 casks clear ribbed sides at l73c.
u pound.
GENERAL MERCHANDIsE-The subjoined accurate
report of the market is taken from Messrs. Burke,
Clarke & Trepagnier's circular of this date, viz:
STOCK THIS DAY.
India Begging 505S bales
hemp FLAX Begging $3.50 pieces.