New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-03-28

mauds 6501S5C. Golden syrup SI@l 10 * |
gallon. Weeks receipts 1877 hhds. sugar, |
625 bbls. molasses; imports from Cuba 81
hhds., $50 boxes sugar. 1851 hhds, ll9 |
tierces, and IS bbls. molasses; exports 81 |
hhds., a bbls. sugar, and l4l bbs. moiasses. |
ARRIVALS FROM THE WEsT-The steamers |
Louisville, from Cincinnati; Bismarck, from |
st. Louis; and Sam Mervin, from Madison.
Indiana, have arrived since our review OF !
yesterday.
FLOUR-There have been further receipts |
since yesterday. The market is now better |
supplied, and appears to be somewhat weak |
err, but the inquiry is good and there is no |
quotable change in prices. The sales to
day embraced 1860 bbls., of which 200 fine |
and superfine and 100 on its merits on pri-
vatc terms; so supertine at $40; 100 double
extra at $40 624; 100 treble extra at Sill so;
SO do. at Sl2 so; 100 and 100 choice extra at
SD 25 200 treble extra on private terms;
100 unbranded at IS rs; 100 superfne at
SO 20; 100 treble extra at Sll so; 20 do ut
Sl2; and 200 at $12 371 u Dbl. Weeks
sales 10000 bills; receipts 1852; exports
2i54.
CoRN-The demand is active for the trade
and for shipment, the supplies are light,
and prices are still higher. The sales to-day
embraced II, $50 sacks, comprising l 600 in
store, OF which 1900 damaged at 90c.; 2400,
5000. and 4000 prime white at 81; 100 at
ST. 023; 6l50 on the landing, of which 50OA
1900, 1890 and 1000 white at 81 O23; 100 and
$50 yellow at ST. 05; 1850 and $50 fancy
white at ST O5 a3 bushel. Weeks sales 50,
200 sacks receipts 40,l7l; exports 1885.
OATs-The supplies on the landing are
light and the market is very firm. Sales to.
day 400 sacks, q which 500 at 779c., and 100
at 7Sc u busheL Weeks sales 900 sacks; re
ceipts 1892; exports 240
BRAN--ls in fair demand. and 500 sacks
were sold to-day, ofwhich 100 100, and 200
at ST GO, and 100 at 81 G5 10 100 lbs. Weeks
sales 1000 bags; receipts 1925.
HAY-There were sales Of prime and
choice Western to-day at Sl9020 " ton.
Subsequently holders asked $20@2l % ton.
Weeks sales 1000 bales; receipts slO9; eX-
ports 80.
PoBK-The market is dull and prices are
unsettled. Sales to-day 3I2 bills, of which
so and so bbls. full weight mess at S26;
so and 70 at $26 SO u bbl. 1t is jobbing at
S26 5O@2G rs y Dbl. Weeks sales 1000
bbls.; receipts 6449; exports 81.
BACoN-Is dull, and only a jobbing bust.
ness is doing at l2c. ~ Ii. for shoulders;
l5gc. for clear ribbed sides; and l64c. for
clear sides. Weeks receipts: $50 tCs., $50
csks., II boxes; exports, 20 csks.
LARD-The stock is light. and the market
is firm. rs kegs prime sold to-day at Ike,
and 20 kegs at lSc. ~ b. Prime in tierces
is held at l71c. u H.; kegs ISc. ~ IL. Weeks
sales, 6S5 tcs., 72G kegs; receipts, 446 ties. 44s
kegs; exports, S4S.
Dry SALT Shoulders are iobbing at
llsc. % ID.
HIDEs-The movement under this heading
has shown but little animation during the
past week. The stock is light, but owing to
the fact that purchasers were unwilling to
| operate at previous advanced figures, prices
| have fallen of. Orr quotations now stand
as follows: 9695c. ~ ID. for wet sailed city
slaughter; l43@l63c. for dry sailed; l6l@
lT3c. for country dry flint; l73@l9c for
Texas stretched, and lSs@2Oc. for Mexican
dry flint.
RYE-The sales during the week include
several hundred sacks at 81 2592 IS "a
/ bushel.
MALTA lot of 60 bags sold yesterday at
So IS W bushel.
Corn MEAL-Early in the week, not pre-.
! viously reported, lot of 200 bbls. sold to
l the government at 81 80 fB bbl. 1t is now
offering at 81 IS in round lots on the land
ing. A lot of 40 bbls. sold at that price to-
/ day.
EscULENTs- Potatoes are selling on the
landing at 81 SOFAS rs % b5l.; apples S5@7;
and onions $901l2.
POULTRY AND EGGs-Chickens sell at 500
So so % dozen; turkeys at S279S3O; geese
at 81; eggs in boxes l6020c., and in barrels
| $l6@Sl9 % barrel.
Cow PEAs-We hear of sales of about
1000 bushels in lots during the past few days
at S2@$2 so ~ bushel. They are now quot
ed at S2l1S2 rs % bushel according to
quality.
RosiN On-A LOT of 20 barrels sold at 4Oc.
% gallon.
NAVAL STOREs-There has been considera.
BILE activity in the market for naval stores
during the past week The sales of spirits
turpentine embrace about GOO bbls. sat 574c..
6Oc., Csc, 7Oe., and 75c. % gallon. Most OF
the stock, which is light, is now in Che
hands of one party, who is holding it at 75c.
- gallon. of rosin some 1900 bbls. were
sold, in the following order: 400 bbls. com.
mon at So; 1000 low No. l and No. 2 at
So 25C93 so; Sc low No. Q at So 25; so No. 2
at So %; so No. l at So IS; and 100 pale No.
l at 81 d Dbl. The demand is principally
for low No. and No. 2, the stocks of which
are reduced.
COTTON sEED-Some 500 sacks were sold
at Sl4 81 ton
sALT-Is dill Buyers are holding off in
anticipation of further large arrivals, anG
the transactions in consequence are mostly
confined to few retail lots sold by dealers
We quote 81 70@l so for coarse in large
lots from warehouse, and 81 S00l 90 fol-
fine; 81 S0@l 30 for coarse, and 81 900;
J for tine in lots delivered in tine city.
CoFFRE- The market is quiet but firm
} The sales during the week embrace 1853
bags, Of which 9s4 at l633l7c. e b. gold
549 aud 50 at l7c. We now quote (gold dut,
paid) I43@l5c. . u. for common; 16@l62c
for fair to good fair; l74@l8c. for prime o
z choice Rio.
i RIcB-There has been very little doing il
a Louisiana rice throughout the past week
The receipts embrace 687 barrels and is
2 sacks, but in the absence of anything but
light local demand the sales have been cor
fined to a few trifiing lots at 3615c. for infe
nor, case. for ordinary, 8l@9lc. for prime
} ard IO9IOlc. q ID. for choice.
BAGGING AND BALE RoPE--There has bee
soDe demand for speculation, resulting il
T. sales of several hundred bales Of india BAG
e cling at 220221c. 81 yard. By the regula
trade there is no change to report, tn
{ movement being still confined to lots G
only few bales each. The dealers are Bo'
Z asking l12lc. in rolls and = 23c. In bale:
Z Bale rope is nominal at 8@9c. - Ii.
> BUTTER The market is fairly supple
with Goshen, but sales are restricted By til
present high prices. The stock Of choic
! Western il not large. Inferior grades
Y Western. however, are in good supply an
N rather duh. We quote Western at 35Ca4O,
a for medium. and 40045s for choice. Goshe
at b016Oe. ID ID. AZ retail the dealers a
n asking 26D4e. . b. higher for the latter.
CHREsE-The supply is more than amp
for present requirements, which are limitet
81 We quote -117c. ~ b. for Western reser,
and factory, and H@l8c. for Western &
elish dairy; 10C1l2c. for Northern skim ;Ie
q TIC. for factory, l7@lsc, for cream, and
Il c0l9c. for Northern English dairy and pin
# CATTLE MARKET.
e Western aesvrIs ensles, > y net. .....- e =
u rsxas H1eqos III Quality s. head. q As