New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-01-23
COMMERCIAL.
WrpNrspAY EyENINe, JanuaI

WEDNESDAY EVENING, January q, le6s.
Corroy-The sales to-day amounted to
1900 bales, at irregular prices, showing in
creased steadiness after the receipt OF the
/ New York kilograms. We continue to quote
ordinary at l33@l4sc.; good ordinary at l5@
Nl5lc.; low middliDg at l6}@l65c. mid
ding at lG91l7c., and strict middling at -
6iT4c.
The market opened with q moderate in
duiry, mostly on the part of buyers, who
came forward with offers of still lower rates
Z ihau Yesterday, but after the encouraging
accounts from New York the demand was
more general, and the movement was re-
newed with q fair degree of spirit. Hence
the sales summed up the amount noted
above. and in the latter part Of the day
pices fully recovered whatever weakness
/ ihey exhibited in the morning. Soon after
he commencement of business prices were
accepted which were refused yesterday, and
among the sales reported were middling at
l6lc., and strict good ordinary to low mid
+ ding at l5A, but toward the close it was diff
acult to find middling at 162c., and the de-
scription which, had brought l53c. could
A hardly have been had under l5a.
SUGAR-The receipts this morning com.
y urised l5T hhds. The 5emand continues
active at full prices, and the sales to-day
+ embrace all the supplies In first hands at
4 il@9c o 10. for inferior; 9@99c for common;
| li6ll5c. for good common; ll2@l24c. for
I fair; i210l22c. for good fair; l2f@l3c. for
fully fair; l346l31c. for prime; l34@l4c. for
choice; l4l@l4lc. for yellow clarified; l549
l5lc for white clarified, and ll3@l34c. for
seconds.
NoLAssEs - The receipts this morning
are confined to 947 hhds. The demand is
again active at full prices, and all the
receipts were sold at t5M50c. 98 gal.
lon for inferior, $4,000. for CON mon, 62t0I
sc. for fair, 656D73e. for feYmenting, 75@
nc. for prime, and SOC. for choice. We
n note sales OF 40 and 450 bbls. Northern
Tshoiled molasses on private terms Negotia
tons are pending for another lot and We
K quote it at about Coo. q3 gallon.
AaRRIvALs FROM THE WEsT-The towboai
Eaiid, with barges, has arrived from Louis
Vile since our review of yesterday.
FLOuR-The demand, which is merely
local, was supplied yesterday and the mar
ket has shown very little animation to-day
Yesterday, mot reported, 700 bbls. double
ezra were sold, al particulars suppressed,
To-day there were sales Of lls7 bills, OF
8 which 200 on its merits, 5000 extra, ana 1877
choice extra on private terms; 100 treble esi
to az So so; 100 choice at Sl3; 90 do. al
Sis so; 100 at SIS rs, and $50, in three lots
AZ sl4 so % Dbl.
eeoRE--IJast evening, not reported, 450(
sacks white sold ut 97Ac. % bushel. To-day
\ the market is inactive, and prices are easiel
4 ior buyers. The sales embrace 300 sacks
f of which $50 green at ESQ.,; $40 mixed, l09(
i white, and 2600 white and mixed at $50.
"A 100 white, 600 white and yellow at 979c.
4 1000 white and 1900 white and white mixed
y. g0c. ID bushel.
& 0ATs-The market Is quiet but firm. Sale
today 800 sacks, Of which leo at s4c.; l0l
and 100 at e5c. - bushel.
BRAN-The demand is fair, but at lowe
Izies. Sales ESQ sacks, of which $50 at 81 so
= 80 st 81 90; so and 100 at 50 f3 100 lbs.
HAY-175 bales Ohio river sold at $40 Z
ien
P0RK--Wehayo no large sales to report
bata fair iobbing trade is doing at S22 q
{ bb. for mess. Lots of about % bbls. ar
elling at that price. II is retailing at S2i
n Bbbl,
LARD--There is good demand for Cuba
and there were sales yesterday and to- da!
nei reported of 450 tierees, of which so No
+ al l2Ac.; 100 prime at l28c.; $50 at l3c.; q
Y d lSic., and 26 at 1870. ~ D.. Kegs are quo
Il Jed at l43c. " n.
BAcoN-Only Eretail business is doinl
q l0lc y n for shoulders, 121t0l2lc. fol
r. clear ribbed Sides and l3e. for clear sides.