New Orleans Republican., 1868-11-13
OOMMEROIAL.

FRIDAY. November 13. P. N.
C0TFON-There has been fair inquiry this
morning but we have heard of sales. Of only a few
hundred bales. The favorable tons Of the New York
advices has caused a rather firmer feeling the
part Of factors but owing to the unsatisfactory posi-
tion of the New York gold market and to the alb
sence of the usual cable kilograms from Liverpool
buyers do not appear anxious to operate to any ex
tent. being disposed to await the result Of further
developments.
Yesterday the sales embraced 6OOO bales at irrres
ular prices, showing partial decline of x DC oro
nary closing at 21@2ll9c; good ordinary At 2 @22o;
low midding at --@z2Js; middling at 25S SsZ5c; and
sTH sUGAR 1s" AND ) Mi0(}LASsEs-The receipts this
morning comprised l7O hhds sugar, $50 bh.s and IS
are firm, and all the old receipts were soia az sc
for inferior sugar; n@Il1sc for good common; Q
for fully; l49l44c Tor prime 1isc for choice: and
l.4@l5Si5Yc for yellow to white clarified. SIC Tor
f4s75S7eo for prime; and Il 80c for stric " prime
ARRIVALS FROM THE wEST-The have not
been any arrivals from the West our review of
yesterday and the landing is bare of Western pro-
FLoUR-The market is steady and firm, with a
fair local demand for all the grades below treble
ira, while treble and choice extra are dull There
Sc 50; go supeTne at IS s7 go double extra At
81 %; go treble extra at So 90; go do at So 25 200
choice extra at 50 S156 100 do $40 so do at Sl2;
100 do at $40 so: 80 do at $l2 61s and zoo do pr
vate terms.
CORN-There is none on the landing and very
little in store; nothing is doing IN consequence.
New Western is quoted at sl9l 05 q bushel. 4
supply is light. 50sacks sold at 6ic u busheL
BRAN-i60 sacks sold to day at 81 Is D 100 ns Thet
stock is small and prices are firm.
HAY-ls scarce. Western commands $1,000 80
PoRK-Is very dull, Mess is iobbing at $751; and
BNo[I [IiN-The demand fas slaokened, and prices
clear rib sides 1896 clear sides 1870 d b. -''''
LARD-The market is inactive. Prime in terces
is quoted at l7c Kegs are scarce and are held at
SALT-There is no abate ment in the demand for
Liverpool salt for the West ard interior and prices
sho nj variation The murkRt ia firm at
As p sack for fair from warehou,e and So 6l@2 65
for DO from store coarse from warehouse 80 1892 49,
Continues dull and nominal at 30 seOc , bnsbel @Uu
CORN MEAL-There is a better demand Choice
kiln dried $5 u bbl in lots. The supply of good meal
BUTTER-Choice Western is scarce and there is
very little choice Northern hand. The supply Of
other grades OF both Northern and Western IS plen
tifu and the demand for them is only moderate.
The rates now prevailing are common to fair West
ern 2593Oc u h; choice do 34a36c; good Northern
sOs sc choice Goshen 4ss5Oc ? h.
HlDES-The receipts, which are only mode
rate, are readily taken up at former quotations
VIZ; a. Mexican dry flint ,2s 2922c b; country do
wet city slaughter steer TO kps, iOs s'3lsc p b; do
calf skins Sl@l 25 each. For damaged hides half
prices respectively are paid. The receipts are still
MALT AND HoPs-Malt is steady at 50 1892 IS
n bushe for lots of prime to choice Western and 50
So@2 80 for Oanads. Hops are dull New are quiet
woOIEThe market is quiet. Small lots of first
rates are still 35@3sc r n for washed 2O92Ic for
Mexican; l292lc for bury; 259271dc for louisiana
2f63O for Texas one-hali to three-fourths Merino
aud 25627c for do fall clip.
CHEESR-Three lots Of Western sold yesterday at
lsc T. fb for choice, PIG for ordinary. and &c for
inferior; strictly choice Western commands 2c 2 h,
Northern cream and English DAIRY 1s92Oc do skim
l49l2c, but choice continues scarce.
| OOFFEE-TAe market IL still steady and firm
and prices unchanged. Prime Rio gold duty paid,
| 16lR@l6s4c = n good 15@l5sIc; fair t4@l41sc q n.
The total reoeipts Of Rio since July l. lss embrace
| p sos bags. Stock now in first hands, 1908 bags.
RICE-The market for Louisiana rice is dNll and
I prices are &c lower on all grades. We quote
choice s5zG9s24c z NJ prime ~ 97s4c; ordinary q
SIC. The stock is large. A lot of l27 bbls prime
| sold at 734c D Sbl
ESCUEENTS-On the landing potatoes command
| 80 50@S % bbl; onions S495; apples S466; BEAM
sl?9l5; sour kropt $ss9; turnips Sl@I 81 q Dbl
POULTRY AND EGGS-Young chickens sell or
the levee at 81 5095 = dozen; grown S6s7; turkey,
Sl5@20; geese S9@lO; ducks S5a5 so * dozen; eggs
| 2sS3le q dozen in boxes, and S24@27 d bbl
SOAP-6O boxes Western palm soap sold at 4
STAR CANDLEs-5O boxes II ounce sold at liz,
| y N,