New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-11-03
COMM ERCIAL.
TrrspAr. Novenber s.lP.M.

TUESDAY, November 3. ! p. n.
COTTON-The market opened this morning with
several HUNDRED bales thus lar The offerings are
light, but prices have suffered quotable change.
lar rates, closing at an Improvement of about lzc.
ordinary being quoted at q %a22tc, good Ordinary
S2ic, and strict iot miSdne 24IlS n'ouS AZ
SUGAR AND MoLaSsES-I6e receipts are
o e hs
embrace % hhds sugar, and lis bbls molasses, and
good fair. lac for yellow clarified and 15c for white
and 200 bbls molasses at 76c tor good common, and
4REfVXIS' FROM THE wEsT-The steamer
st. Mary, from Louisville, the steamer Lightwood,
Louis, have arrived since our review Of yesterday.
,FLuUR-Business las generally suspended to:
sales confined to rs Of which Is
extra So lo do at S. 80 and 50 choice extra at $l
CORN-The supply is very light and inferior in
quality, and very little has been done in the in
consequence. To-day, election day, business was
OATS Only few iobbing sales were made to-day
BR mis- selling TO the trade at-Sl 20 2 100 ms.
RfE1lol SKIS so d to day at 81 50 T. bpshel
MAkT-lOo SKIS sold at 50 So q bushel.
HAY-lOo bales st. Louis sold at $50 50 2 ton
DRY SALT 9 boxes shoulders sold at 49,
2 h. They are retail ing at l4c.
rPORkI7A lot of 50 bbls mess sold at S27 o. Dbl
This is a low price in comparison with mess Of the
same quality OF meat Mess commands 1872 80 at
WhPo.eSssis; ard IS retailing u $32 1908 q Dbl
bhOON-As scdIces II Is IN request ana IN rev
hands, and prices were again raised to-day, casks
shoulders sold yesterday at l4 and 10 do clear sides
az =, To-day casks clear ldes sold at 1880 p n.
shoulders selling at l41s95c; clear rib sides
1s94@l9c; clsar s des l9s4@-c T. n.
LARD-Ony a retail business Is doing at l954S20c
for prime in tierces auo &c in kegs.
SALT here is no abatement in the demand for
the West and interior. Liverpool may be quoted
firm at 81 4092 81 u sack for fine from warehouse
and ~ 6O62 Go from store; coarse from warehouse
81 lOS2 Is, from store 81 20g2 rs q sack. Three
eargoes have been stored in bond for better prices
Turks Island is dull and nominal at 59G60c U bushe
HlDES-The market is active, ard dTy hides rule
lc O. d higher, We now quite Mexican dry flint
2t@22c q II; country do lsGl9c; Texas stretche 1876
Hc; dry sailed l7@lSc wet city slaughter steer to
damaged hides half prices respectively are paid.
The rece pts are still only moderate,
hOOL-The demand is active and stock very
light, We quote washed 3593c q b; Mexican 2O@
&c; bury l292Oc; Louisiana native 259271Sc; do
Texas one half to three qarters Merno, 2@30c; fall
clip 25@Tc.
BUTTER-There is better demand for choice.
which is scarce, but inferior qualities are dull and
plentiful We quote common to good Western
2J9a0e y M choice 34938c; good Northern 43c,
choice Goshen IS 47c p II.
COtFEE-The marFet il quiet Rio gold duty
ptld, is quote 6R@l64c q b good l59i5l4e; fair
li@l4inc g 10. For small lots higher prices are Oh
MALT-l00 bales Western sold 81 e5 p busheL
. CHEESE-Tne demand is principally for the
better description. The supply of the lower grades
rs large We quote Western Reserve and f4ctory
l19la; 81 l2S5c 70. inferior and O@2c for strictly
cholce; Northern skim l2Sl5c; do cream aud En-.
glish dairy lsGAc q n,