The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1865-12-21
COMMERCIAL.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 18th, l.

Quite an advance took place during
the week in the cotton market me
advance in Liverpool, and favorable
reaction in New York, and other mar
l<ets. caused an advance OF from . 10 DC
Orotations as follows: Ordinary ~ cents'
Sood ordinary, 43 to 44c., low mddllng' |
! AZ to 48c, middling, soc. Most OF the
| cotton was Withdrawn or held ABOVE these
! onotations. Stock on hand In New UT |
leans September LIST, S3239 bales; receiv-
al s;nce 3l3, S65 bales; cleared, 24I 10y
holas. stock on hand and on shlpboard,
TAG, S95 bales.
Sugar AND MoLAssE5.-Supplies though
o+ large sufficient for the demand
nrices barely sustained. 6OO barrels mo-
toeooe sold at IS cents for fair, 81 cents Tor
zine and 90 to 92I per gallon for choice
. small lot of strictly choice seilng LOT
= 90 per gallon. OF sugar, loO mas s0Io
at l5c Tor good common to iair Io4
for fully lair; 10 for prime, ana loc' LOT
yellow Clarified. z C,o,,
: siderable activity IN corn ana ra"e 4"
rroduce of every kind rather brisk.
d FT~oR-The market is quiet but steady
II ond Arm. with a good stock and talr local local
demand. The sales to>day embrace zOOO
IbIs of which 220 on private terms oo
@ 90 loo fine at 81 1920 superhne al
# ~ o.. 200 at 81 so for fine and % 2o Io 0
g,nortne so and $50 supertine at % oo
D I06 fair extra at SO so, 300 DO. al 9iO % ~
d 80 and 200 good extra at 9ll o. loo a
Of I'll so. 100 on its merits at 9I-' anu "
10 choice do. at 81 { Dbl. ,
CoRN-There was very actlVe oeln"H'
- for the local trade, on speculation anu III. ~
is shipment, and the SAFES re4 1,,
30 500 sacks. of which $500 yellow mtXe'
:. 00o 900 yellow and 200 and IOoo yeIlo'
Of d dyed At Csc, 555 white In bad orde
81 6L7 yellow in good order at 81 IO0
!" lime yellow in lots at 81 %, 29O, l-'oo
aPnd $50 white al 81 10, and 9OO on Pr
of 'at ave tsl The III, market is we'll supplied
zee M ,,aro sales TO dav of 100 bales Ne
an w at 500 800 Western at S29 and q
'a' 90 0 Oar in good supply and deman
ass Some $500 sacks have been sol"' O.
,ok which 200 and 100 at DOC, 90 anu Q,
at SIC. and $50 and 30 at ooc' z 3 e 81 g
he I,RD-There is some demand lor {
no ort and orders TO buy on foreign accou
sF- PC here but there is so little In the M
no 1T that only very small lols can be ma
and a me 80 kegs. l6 bills, and 10 hall Do
onr or;me sold at Csc. z ID, and there we
small sales of fair at 23c e ID.
'lnt SD ponTNTbe dealers have been supp
ich r tba demand at S33 & bbl Tor /
ally ,rerbt mess-an advance OF 81 on
the price paid yesterday. .ou ao,a,
Pr ,coy-There is OILY retail dema'
Ohe which is being supplied at loo. 10 10
Lslly shoulders lSc. for ribbed Sues a. ~
9th, for clear do, and 25(95oc. { 10 l3i
ress. oar cured. Shoulders ana sloeS ARK p'eA
.oa;t Hams are scarce. .o;I;rr.at &
eul' WHlsLEY- Rectiied IS re'alIlns'"' .
by (G2 40 r gallon. r., Mouth
d. 20" verv scarce. and commands
LS5Oc r ID. Common Butter Pie
city All. so is Cheese. Common bu
rings ana o ILL.,, at 25(635c., and Cheese at
800 --G T;t,xF.Dealers are suppling the
u,ard for being purposes at Zoc: { ~
de 10 IL GT..Ny BAGs-Are selling at ooc' a at,
but Cor second hand, and SOC; new: -
,tion, 10 varv few in the market: FoA
seri country at 29a3lc e ID lot i'ii -
rover fair Rio. ,t;nua to su
: that tho demand at Isle e 10. :.
bus tne ue B,ccISG The demand Is
o,;oro I'D Ut at Acc, a yard in rolls, and 99c
elle'S plleu lot of 25 bales India sofa
would dealer at &c. z yard. oorsi
our PAL. oALt; -,al,s coarse and 1905 SACKS
g A0 OF Ola ~ 70 dealer yesterday at : 20
sola 70 TIE q IS good demand ioi
,ro >,.r,- which dealers are suppiyll
= ~ seoa $ 1908 Is 2 sack for Liverpool .
eoo" md S. 25a3 So for fine >
j com at" CoTrEE.-There are two cargoeS
taugat ed direct from Rio IN the m offe
} told, are very tlrmiy 6oures ap
walk buy have been . Iaae b by the sellers
warn 10 been refused. There was 90 80
will be a dealer to-day, noWe. t oaroo
lie. prime MO- PL-Mr III. T. LoT
now broker 6r5k at dc sIp aysSdif for in ths
be seen IheIo ~ The dealers ase supply
citation Try a,,rrarcv Tor ordinary, al
darkeh, Z33c.c IL ra;r IN GOOD fair.
1t form SIC, 'ol is a.,rs-Are dull. Potatoe
mil on; 6sIU ara selling at g 50aS Dbl