New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-04-11

dispatches were received, noting sales Of
10000 bales at l28d for uglands, and I13d
for Orleans mfddhng. This telegram pro-
voked some comment, as II stated the mar
ket to be .rirnl,, whereas earlier accounts
estimated sales of 10000 bales at 1879 and
l2ld. respectively, for uplauds and Orleans,
I'D above the evening figures. OF course
both buyers and sellers are uncertain rs to
what they should do with such constantly
fuctuating accounts.
We retain yesterdays quotations for ref
erence merely, observing that the market
Is altogether unsettled, with very light,
though slightly increasing stocks. Liver
pool accounts state the sales Of the past
week at 600 bales, of which n, 900 to the
trade, rs, 600 for export, and 5000 on speech.
latton. Stock In port $4,000 bales, and
afloat 3se, 600. H
Sales of the past three days sum up only
5000 bales, and for the weak COCO, against
IS, 1000 last week, and p, 900 the week before.
The receipts proper for the week Exclusive
of those from Mobile, Florida, and Texas,
which are included in their respective
statements), amount to 1888 bales, against
II, go last week, showing d decrease of s02
bales. The weeks exports comprise 10 654
bales to Liverpool 9b2 to Barcelona, AIS to
Genoa, and 2SS to New York aud Boston.
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock on hand Sept. l, ls6T-bales. l62s6
Arrived to-day. ;...,.......,..,..,.....2 oZI
Arrived previously 6l6 4266i7 ass
So, 100
Cleared to-day. ,.....-...'.........''.. 3eSI
stock on hand and on shipboard.. ss.sl6
The clearances to-day were for Liverpool
exclusively.
CoFFEE-There is good inquiry for the
trade and on Western account. The sales
during the week embrace 5000 bags, of
which COZ, 1896, 1902, and $500 on private
terms, and 307 bags at I6yo % ID, gold. We
quote the market very firm at the follow
lug figures, say: Gold, duty paid,l l4A@
l55c f3 d for common, l6l@16lc for fair to
good fair, lTf0lse for prime to choice.
SUGAR AND Enthusiastically II hhds sugar
were received from the coast this morning;
no molasses. There is very little demand,
and there are no settled prices. A lot of 20
hhds seconds sold at l3c ~ n. A cargo Of
500 hhds Cuba molasses sold on private
terms, II is quoted at 45@50e % gallon.
Weeks receipts 67 hhds, bbls sugar, 95
bbls molasses; imports from Cuba 6S5 hhds.
So tierces, AL boxes sugar, 446 hhds, 10
tierces niolasses; exports SO hhds sugar, Il
bbls molasses.
FLoUR-The market is quiet, but steady
at yesterdays prices-superfne SO 751l0;
double extra $40 T5@11; treble extra Sll Is
ola; choice $l3@l5 IS % Dbl. The sales
to day are confined to 1865 bbls, of which
AuV uOuhNt tAbIA dt OIL lOu LIGpi6 6AlIa db
Sll %; 81 at Sl2; l00superfne and 200 treble
extra on private terms; $50 choice extra at
SID; l20 at Sl4 SO, and l04 at SIS ~ Dbl.
Yesterday, not previously reported 500 bbls
fine sold at IS IS S9 bbi Weeks sales Is, 900
bbls; receipts 1896; exports 427s.
CoRN-The market is now supplied, there
having been some receipts since yesterday.
The supplies are held freely at 81 10 ~
bushel, but there do not appear to be any
buyers to-day. so and $50 sacks white sold
at 81 10 y bushel. Weeks sales 24,6s7; re.
ceipts 40, 1856 sacks, 40, 1872 bushels in bulk;
exports 81, $50 sacks.
0ATs-Are in fair demand, and the market
is firm. Sales to-day $50 sacks, of which so,
30l, and 400 sacks at 76c, and 100 at soc u
exports IS sacks.
HAY-SOO bales prime Ohio river sold at
$40, and 20 at $50 % ton. Weeks sales 1900;
receipts 902; exports 1884 bales.
BAcoN-The market is very firm at full
previous prices. Last evening, not re-
ported, $50 casks sold, to arrive, of which
20, 80 and 40 casks clear sides sold on
private terms, and 40 casks shoulders at
l44c u b. To-day 10 tierces inferior hams
sold at 14je u b. Shoulders are jobbing at
l43c; clear ribbed sides lT3e; clear sides
l9o; sugar-cured hams 2lc u ID. Weeks
sales $50 tierces and casks; receipts 767
tierces, $50 casks, ITO boxes; exports l26
bl6INtb anu
PoRK-Sales of mess at SIS 75129 % Dbl.
Weeks sales 1900 bbls; receipts 1862; ex.
pc is 30.
Rl4ARD- Sales to-day 50 tierces prime at
ls5c, and IS kegs at l9c % D.. We quote
prime in tierces at IsAe; kegs l9c T8 ID.
Weeks sales 3O5 .tierces, Cos kegs, 100 half.
bbls, and 100 hrkins; receipts 3sl tierces,
1914 kegs; exports GAO kegs.
BUrTER-In Northern butter prices have
declined &c % D. We now quote -@40c
for good, and -D55c f3 IL for choice
Goshen. The stock of choice Western is not
large, and prices are tending downward. 1t
is quoted at 3s@40c, and 421c for choice,
and 25035c u ID for medium grades. To-day
lot Of 20 tubs choice sold at 423c % n.
CHEEsE--W estern is quoted at l5@l7c for
reserve and factory. and l40lec for English
dairy; Northern b@1Oc for skim, 1501lsc
for cream, and l7@i8c ~ h for English
dairy. A lot of rs boxes Western factory
sold at 15c, and one of 100 inferior at l0c
en-.
are asking SIS 50@l9 ~ Dbl for Western
white $40 for Southern do, and s2e927 for
HIDEs-Are in fair supply and good re.
quest, We quote 9@9Ac for green sailed ;
I7@l6e for dry salted; l8019c for country
dry flint; and 10000 y n for Texas
WooI~The stockis limited. Il is in good
demand, and supplies would command full
prices. We quote 926-c y D for washed !;
l2@lsc for bury; 17@2Oc for Louisiana
ssasissas ata otla3eiss ~ Is-aa La s,,al-in,n
EscULKETs-P Potatoes are selling on the
landing at SAG04 40 q Dbl; onions S106I2,
and apples Sl2Dslz.
PoULTkv AND EoGs Chickens sell at
IS 5000 u dozen; geese Sl1nI2, and tur-
keys $270D30; eggs IA boxes 24Q125c D dozen,
in barrels s21@22 y Dbl,
Ar. T..A.1Ys