New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-01-08
COMMERCIAL.
TUESDAY EVENING. January 7, 1868,

TUESDAY EVENING January l. 1868.
CoTToy-The sales to-day summed up
80 bales, at prices indicating a further
ecline Of lc for low middling and the or
mary grades, while the better qualities
ere also easier, but not to the same ex-
Int. We now quote ordinary at l24@124c.;
bod ordinary at l34@lS5o.; low middllng
= l44@l43c.; midding at -8l5c., and
|rict middling at 1870. Prices exhibited
ade to some extent at less than the
bOye figures. For example good ordinary,
ained, sold at $780,; strict good ordinary
bic. and 1870, and low middling at lac.
here was also no little diversity OF opinion
hong buyers as 10 the market, some OF them
oting at lower rates, putting middling at
siGl5c. In adjusting our own quotations,
bWever, we were governed by the bulk of
We sales, and not by exceptional trans
tions. The total falling off since Saturday
Mounts 20 &c. % ID. The business for the
est three days sums up $3.50 bales taken
Ostly for foreign export. The receipts
roper amount to IL, 722 bales, against IS, OBS
bring the corresponding period last week,
lowing decrease of 1918 bales. The eX-
rts comprise 1891 bales, embracing 7lsl
Liverpool, 1886 TO Havre, IL 70 to Boston,
ID 1915 to New York.
SUeAR-The receipts this morning
pmprise $40 hogsheads. The market
IS not exhibited much animation
day. The demand is only mod
ate, hut prices are unchanged. The
les embrace 500 hhds., at TO
e. y ii. for inferior; 9l094c. for
mmon; l0l@llc. for good common;
@l2ic. for fair; l2l0l24c. for good fair;
9l9lc. for fully fair; l3lc. for prime; lac.
q choice; l440l49c. for yellow clarified;
e. for white, and l2l@lS1c. for seconds.
A0LAssEs-There were receipts this morn
& Of ssl bbls. aud 100 halfbb The de.
and is good at previous prices, and pretty
neh all the receipts we're sold at 40c. D
lion for inferior, 55c. fo- common, CSC. for
II, 65967c. for fermenting, 67kc. for good,
s9I5c. for prime, and 773@s0c. for choice.
ARRIVALS FROM THE WEsT-The steamers
ate Kinney, from st. Louis; ArmadilIo,
lima, and A7gosy, from Pittsburg, arrived
sterday. The John Kilgour, from Cairo,
Tived to-day.
FIoUR--Th market continues dull, and
ices are still lower. There was a better
mand to-day, however, and principal
les embrace 1900 bills, of which 800 bbls.
81 q Dbl. for superfne: SO 90 for double
IRA, and Sill Is for treble extra; 200 on its
erits at $40 so, and $50 treble extra on
lVate terms; 400 choice extra on private
rms; 100 double extra at 50 IS; ITO Oh its
erlts at Sll, and so treble extra at $ll so
coRE-There was a fair demand to-day
the trade, and for export, and Ii, 600
.cks were sold, Of which 1000 white at
e, 700 white, yellow, and mixed at 95c.
onshel. Five hundred white and white
Elxed at $780,, 1000, l400, and 1900 white at
c 1880 white, yellow, and mixed at 95c.,
oZO choice yellow at 81 % bushel.
VAIs-The market is firm, and the stock
y mostly under limit for higher prices.
us Today IS, 267, and $50 sacks at soc. q
BRks-The market is quiet, but firm, GO
rs SOLD oday at 81 80 % 100 lbs.
hAY-l00 bales ordinary Western sold to-
u S24; 90 and $50 Ohio river at SIS ~
rs9akK-5O0 bills new mess sold on the
auing on private terms, said to be frac-
under $2l ID bbl.; 100 bbls., also on
fa.e terms, said to be lower price, so
private terms, about $2l, and rs bbls. in
~ az $2l so ID Dbl. The market is I'M
veg, nut we quote nominally $2l 20 Dbl.
= Y retailing at S22@22 so % Dbl.
.AAD--A lot Of so tierces, and one Of $50
Eess prime sold on private terms, under
~ . pc l23@l22c., and so kegs at 13sc.
supply is light, especially for prime in
YES Hequote tierces at l23c.; kegs at
e D. The demand is limited, although
foregoing sales Of tierce were for export.
AVe1a-Ihere 10 no demand at wholesale,
only a jobbing or retail business is doing
sssc. U d. for shoulders; l2@l2ac. for
q i 1ipoed sides; 139I33c. for clear sides;
a9gisc; for sugar-cured hams. The
nv ~ sales today were Sand G casks
1559tsls ~ 9CDlOc., and 10 tierces sugar
fea mans at l6c. SaIb.