New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-06-12
COMMERCIAL

-1zUasDAY EVENING. Juaa u. lsss.
CoTTou The movement to-day was
brought TO almost complete staIdstill.
There was limited inquiry during the
forenoon, but this, at 8 later hour, was al
most wholly suspended, most orders being
predicated on such low rates that further
efforts to execute them became useless. The
days transactions in consequence we're con
fined to about lao bales taken by two or
three parties for the completion ofprevious-
" unfinished business. We need hardly
say that the limited character of the opera.
lions prevented US from obtaining anything
like accurate Information in relation to the
position Of prices. The sales yesterday
were mostly on the basis Of 262Q127c for low
middling. Whether these figures were real
lied today we failed to ascertei1
COTTON sTATEMzNE.
STOCK on Eand sept, i, Is5.-Daisa.. ia. -
AlIiysa S e,o,3o;:i, s
M ti1s'f rom p1s' TSsts and sd cot
tor, ..,,........,.......,..,-- 3,2as-e57,ll2
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Cleared 70 daY. ........-........-....-. e,5e2
Cleared previously 6sle-65s. i2l
stock on hand and on Ehipboard I2eI7
The clearanCes embrace 466 ba,es Tor Bos.
ton and 2l36 for Liverpool
SUGGR AND MoLAssEs There were no
actual sales to-day except So boxes Cuba
Quotations for Cuba sugar, viz: l3l@l3lc
~ 15 for good to Hne grocery in hhds, and
fair TO fine box l23@44c. Cuba molasses
is retailing at 52@56c ~ gallon, Louisiana
sugar is retailing ct l44@l54c ~ ID for fully
far to prime.
single extra SIS 5000; double extra 50 IS;
treble extra 50 50@ll so; choice extra
SO 5O6ll5 ~ Dbl. a lot Of 600 bbls treble
extra sold for shipment this forenoon on
private terms. since then 700 bbls were
sold, Of which 100 bbls choice extra on
private terms; 800 bbls In lots at prices rul-
| ing within the range Of the foregoing luota.
tons; 80 and 100 double extra ct S. l2A;
and 100 treble extra at So &c u bbl.
CoRH-rhe sales to-day are confined to
| $3.50 sacks, Of which $50 mixed at eTlc; 600
do at 98c; 1909 sacks at $50 for mixed, aud
| 81 q bushel for white; 600 damaged at $50;
and 700 white mixed at 81 e bushel.
OAFs--Are retailing at 75c d bushel.
Day SALT MEAT Ill casks shoulders sold
at I3ac and do at lac q ~.
Pork Mess Is held at wholesale at $40 %,
and Is retailing at S29 50@29 rs ~ Dbl.
There were sales to-day of q, 60, and 50
bbls mess at S29 Is % biol.
BAcoN-We have heard Of sales to-day not
reported OF 100 casks at Ice 81 b for clear
ribbed sides, and lie for clear. The report
ed sales comprise 20 casks shoulders ut iS4c
70 casks clear ribbed sides at lac; and is dc
clear sides at TIC. and Is at 17ic Q IT,
Shoulders appear to be most in request
They are retailing at 1890; clear ribbed
81 les 16lc clear sides l73e u b.
LARD-Prime in tierces is quoted at lsac
kegs zoe % %.
CoRN MEAI--A lot Of 100 bbls ahd one o
2s6 bbis sold on the landing at s. q Dbl. 1
ID selling ia store at s. 25O5 so.
SALT-fs steady at So 6092 65 % sack FOL
Liverpool coarse aud hne IN warehouse
So gO6a2 65 for do In store. $50 SIS conrsi
and 100 ane sold At 50 50 % sack.
TALLoW-Is quoted at lsc - b for city
and I2ic for country rendered.
MALT AND HOPs-We quote So $500 90 Z
bushei for western, and 81 COOS for Canada
Hops are dull at 25Q1l6c ~ b.
BHaHs--Are dull a $21 s0O23 81 bbi 70
Northern white Southern are quoted a
Siu020 q Dbl