New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-04-10
COMMERCIAL.

THURSDAY EVENING. April o. 1853.
CoTToN-We lett the market yesterday in
very irregular prices. Later in the day
sales were effected sending the business to
I400 bales, the largest list, $50 bales, being
good ordinary, bringing 27Ac.
This morning at an early hour we were in
possession of the Liverpool Ills A. n. &C.
counts advising an excited market with
large sales at an advance of &c, quoting up
lands and Orleans middlings. respectively,
l2ad@l2sd. The l.20 P. N. intelligence
noted sales of 20, 900 bales without change
in prices. The weeks sales were l0S GOO
bales, of which $4,000 to the trade; Is, 600
export; and 5000 on speculation. Stock in
port 1856, 900, and aloat $50 900 bales.
In New York the market was active this
morning at l3o advance, quotations being
for uplaads 293c; S09303c for gulf cottOns.
These accounts seemed to infuse new life
into our market at FIRST and several small
parcels were sold, of which 100 bales good
style low middling at SOC, and go good style
middling at Sic. The total sales, however
reported do not exceed 1900 bales; other
transactions were pending to await the
Liverpool evening accounts which were not
male known, if received, up to 4 P. NJ.
We now quote good ordinary at 283029c:
low midd ing 2sA@SOc; middling s0s@3lo;
and strict middliDg scarce and nominal; nc
ordinary in market. The business would
ing higher figures, while buyers are timid.
aud want "m0re light" The stock on sale
is on the increase this week.
SUGAR AND MoLAssEs-There were no
receipts of sugar from the coast this morn
ing, and only 20 bbls molasses, which sold
on private terms. Louisiana reboiled Ia
quoted at 75@S5c y gallon. Yesterday and
to-day l02 hhds Louisiana sold from first
hands at I3c ~ b for fair, I3kc for good
fair, lSsc for prime, l24c for seconds, and
lac fer yellow clarified. A lot of 40 hhds
Cuba mOlasses sold on private terms. 1t is
quoted at 56@60c q gallon.
ARRIVALS FROM THE WEsT-There have
not been any arrivals since our review of
yesterday.
FLoUR-The demand is good, especially
for superfne and double extra, but at
slightly easier prices. The sales to-day en-
braced 1890 bbs. Of which 100 and 200
euperfine at So ST1; So, 100, and 1856 do at
$40; so and 100 double extra at $40 s7R; Is,
100, 100, and 200 double extra at $lI; 200
tT55i5 and &c choice extra priv terms,
ll5 do at SIS ga; 500 fine, and LILO,
mixed lot, on private terms; 100 on lite
merits at $40 10; 200 double extra at $40 rs;
so, so, and SO double extra at Sill 800 treble
extra at SlI 12s; 1853 do at Sill rs; rs
choice extra at $l4 SIG; and 100 do at
Sl575 y Dbl.
nearly bare, and the sales to-day are con.
seQuently confined to POO sacks. of which
100 white at ST. 07a; $50 at 81 0s; $50 and 665
at 81 10 % bushel.
0ATs-Are in light supply. Sales to-day
$50 Jacks, of which 100 prime in second.
hand bags and $50 new at Use; 100 at zoe;
and $50 ordinary at TIC % bushel
BRAN--lOO sacks sold at 81 so % 100 ms.
HAY-Is selling IN large lots at Sl9@l9 50,
and in small lots at S2O021 % ton for prime
Western. 400 bales prime to-day sold at
$40 % ton.
PoRK-Y yesterday, not previously reported,
800 bbls mesa sold on private terms. To-day
round lots are held at $40. so and go bbls
sold on private terms. Mess ID retailing at
S2e 75029 Is b Dbl.
BAcoH--The market Is very firm, with a
good inquiry and light stock. There were
sales to-day of 1872 tierces sugar-cuned hams,
Of which 10 tierces on the spot at l94c; 10
at l92c; IL at zoe; and, to arrive, 100 tierces
at zoe. Choice brands are held at 21c % b.
Shoulders are held at wholesale at 1Aac;
clear ribbed sides lf3e; clear sides l9c;
sugar cured hams 2Ic SSB. Retail sales are
making st these prices.
LARD-A lot Of 100 half. barrels sold yes
terday at I6c ~ D Prime in tierces Is
held at lsAc; kegs ice " D.