The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-01-18

New ORLEANS, January 8. ls45 On Mondsy the anx.
placed before tho public by our neshbors Of tho Cow
.rcial Times showing improvement IN the financial
affairs Of Great Britain, and representing the cotton
market being without any change sooe the sailing of
the last steamer Purchasers entered the market very
peotedly with avdy, and 10 the Of the day
until towards Of the day az and mo for mid
ding to good midding On Tuesday the letters and
circulars received showing decline In cotton Of
I'd, though the money market had improved, the
snk Of England having reduced the interest to per
cent and the permss to violate the bank law Of 1914
having been suspended said Law Of 1874
power This information contrary to the expectation
Of many ssnsuine operators produced calm, and the
rates The market coutiousd languid during the two
following days and only 500 bales changed hands at the
prices current previous to the reception Of steamers
mittsd to- Yesterday however there again An ami
mated demand, and fuly 5000 bales sold prices
ket To- day there is fair 10 qury and although it is
Saturday, and holiday 5000 bales have found purcha-
sers at full prices, making tots Of 80 800 bales The
Spain, France, and the Continent English buy
srs cooperating only to small extent The
or, sX OK; ordin.!,, sx; m:ddIus 81 sN;
good midding os Il mddlins fair. ~ ~; fair, *
TX; good fair, ga sN; good and One, Ga 10. State
ment Of Cotton-Stock on hand on September |, 1917,
bales "a 40s Arrived since tn date ala 234 Arrived
to- day 1873 Total As7 SIS Exported to date 40 22a
shipboard not cisard i6i 100 Tobscco-Ths trsn.ac.
lions continue limited to $50 hhds the views
factors and buyers being still greatly at variance In the
absence OF such stock eae and any operations
magnitude. We continue previous quotations Lu0'
inferior * "a GIG; sound. az AZ; common leaf az
gar leaf SIX ala ststement of Tobacco on hand
on September L. ls47. hhds - 229 Arrived since to
date, 1888, Total "a let Exported TO date, a4,7s4
ship-board, not cleared, 9 so7 Sugar wing to the
holidays and to bad weather., tho arrivals Of sugar
quencs, enabled to establish advance. The arri.
walls during the last two days have been larger and
n.rior AZ common SIX C'G Sat pG@.
~ s. Arrived during the week, 2ssa hnds export
ed. $50 hhds Molassrs-Heavy arrivals reduced the
price dnring Monday aud Tuesday to Ito l7kc Since
then, prices have improved and prime lots have sen
sold at 7xoa $780, at which the market closes Inferior
ls of winch there has bsen no scarcity have sold at
ito I7Xc Some sales have been made on plantation
At lac 14Kc Flour-rhs market has been without
stu We hav. to report the sale Of 600 bills
anxious to rsslis, Arrived during the week, as,77o
ket continues bare OF stock, and only an insight
hcapt parcel has been sold at 81 TO- Corn Monday
one @ swept IN. 9 and took 10 600 s'es
market has been quiet, and the sales do no. exceed
10000 sacks at IS for white and eOc for yellow the
s5BsS sacks Exported, 1887 sacks. Corn msal--Ths
stock sale s small and the largest sale made
bushs in socks, and 20 q S2o In bulk. Whiskey-The
market has been very quiet during the week aud only
small sales have been made at 90o and
al gao Pork-n the absence OF demand for export the
transactions have been confined to the city trade and
owing to the small scock in the inspection warehouses
prc.s have advanced to 81 10 $40 for mess and 81 30
81 rs for Prime Some Prime has also been sold
Ut 90 Bulk porkpo 900 lbs hog round have been sold
at 81 . 10 Bacon-rhis article continues much ne
elected Sides sell slowly At $40, and shoulders at
AZ SO. Hams, 80 for plain, and 10 lie for sugar
cured Lard-1he demand has been less active but as
the stock 10 increasing and prices have fallen No.
may expect better demand. The Last sales Of
prime have been made 1t 6I cents. Beef
The sales have been limited Mt 80 Us a AZ a7< f,r
prime 100 tcs prime sold at SA per tiercs
nrst sale for time Begging aod Rope-the market
continues confined 10 email sales ct 10 l6kc for the for
msr, and exc for the latter. Hemp-not q sale has
rsnspirsd arrived during the week i7e bales 0unny