New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-01-29
COMMERCIAL
rUEspAY RvEsne. Jaaaary 3. lee.


CorToN The sales to-day amounted to
800 bales, mostly at weaker prices, not re-
ouiring any change in our quotations,
Which we repeat as follows Ordinary l4l
aisle: good ordinary i6&@l6Ac., low mid
ding at IL l0l7lc., middling lT20lec., strict
middling az ls{@lslc., and good middling
lsic.@-.
Tic movement was checked by unfayor-
able weather, rain having fallen with but
slight intermlsslons throughout the day. IL
"a also restricted by the moderate extent
Of the supply offering, and the limits of
many of the principal buyers being below
Ae ruling rates. Hence the business was
confined to the limited amount noted above.
r Prices exhibited some irregularity, the adj
vantage in most OF the sales being on the
/ ade Of the buyer, while for certain eescrip-
tons outside figures were paid. The salcs
Of the past three days sum up only $500
bales. The receipts proper, excluding the
arrivals from Mobile, Florida, and Texas,
which are embraced in their respective
statements, amount to 1896 bales, against
la,49s during the corresponding period last
week. showing a decrease Of 2l03 bales.
The exports comprise 1860 bales, EN-.
bneing 6073 to Liverpool, 1862 to Havre,
ito Barcelona, 1912 to Vera Cruz, 52l to
New York, and 81 to Philadelphia,
sUaAR-0niy 1913 hhds. were received this
niny weather the movement was restricted,
yat the demand is good at fall prices, and
ihe receipts were mostly sold at 73@9c. %
D. forinferior; 9k0l05c. for common; lll@
llic. for good common; I2t@124c. for fair;
ieial2lc for good fair; i3@l3ac. for fully
hif; l3lc. for prime; l3i0l4c. for choice
lii1l44c. for yellow clarified; l540l53c. for
white, and 1l1@l33c. for seconds.
ipdoLAssEs-rhe receipts this morning are
onn4,a -, OTO hills The anunaud Is rroO1
At full prices, and all the receipts were sold
N l5@55c. % gallon for inferior; 5S@60c. for
common; 55@70c. for fair; 60075c. for fer
menting rs in quality rae. for common re-
boiled: TTA@60c. for prime reboileo; 7ec.
ioF good not reboiled, and soc. for prime.
ARRIVALS PROM THE WEsF-There haVB
nes been any arrivals since our review OF
yesterday.
FLoUR-There is a good inquiry for double
extra and the grades below, but the de-
i5isiii Is restricted by the scarcity of those
Inscriptions, and prices for them are ruling
MI higher The Offering supply is small
and consists of treble and choice extra,
which is selling quite readily st full prices.
M active business is doing in q iobbing
sAy at $40 2S@$l0 50 % Dbl. for super6ne,
10 7561li for double extra. $l20l3 so for
1eble extra and $l4@l5 80 ID Dbl. for chcice
Axlra. The principal ealeato day embraced
rs bbls., of which so superine at $40 Is; 100
rehle extra at Sl2; 100 on its merits at
il3 80; 100 superine at $40, and 245 double
xifa on private terms. Double extra is
quoted at $40 75@ll " Dbl.
Conn There were sglee yesterday even
ng OF 1900 sacks, of which $500 white
old at 97c.. 5000 do. at 98c., 5000 do.
ts5le., and 500 at 81 q bushel making the
plal sales yesterday "a, 426 sacks, and leav-
PIC very little unsold on the landing. The
remand Is good at full and firm prices to-
b, and 6Sl2 sacks were sold, Of which 2l2
xed in burlaps at &c., 800 prime white at
it., 1000 do. at 97Ac., 100 white mixed at
l1,, and 500 white yellow at 81, 500 white
1eond-hand bags at &c., $500 prime white
elc., 1900 do. at 971c., $50 and 500 do Of
eI and 500 at 81 u bushel. Thcre is little
none remaining on the landing.
0lTs-Are dull, and only us sacks sold
oday. Of which 100 in poor order at Soc
ilp Prime at $780,; 100 at Sac; 1888 ordinary,
second. hand bags, at &c.; and lS4 prime
BRAa~The market is dull, and prices are
omewhat lower to day. Sales coo sacks, o.
Hhieh 800 at 81 so, and 800 at 81 s. y l0C
HaY-75 bales fair Ohio river and q fiat
pat load Of 1900 bales do. sold at $50 g ton
= pcRx-The market is steady and firm with
sair demand. Sales to-day 555 bbls. mess
which so and 100 bbls. old at S22 Is; n
qg 1t S22 IS; 60, 100, 100, and Is at $23 q
4 bbl, HolGers are now asking $22 30 fol
q and S22 IS for new. Dealers are retail
: Re neas at SIS q Dbl Yesterday lot o.
bbis. new mess sold at $40 IS y Dbl.
fAeoN-The market Is hrmer and price
looking up. Ten casks shoulders solt
day at l0ic., and % do. clear sides at 13s
B. brisk retail business is doing q
W. D D. for shoulders; l2lc. for cleal
qhnd sides: I3461l3tO. for clear sides; anC
tlsc. for sugar-cured hams.