New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-03-13


THURSDAY EVENING. March u In
CoTF0N-The sales to-day amounted /,
$500 bales at an average decline of Al n
now quote ordinary at 2Oaa21c.: good \
binary at 22@-c,; low middIing at 5Sa-s
middlng at 2SA@2sic., and strict middF5
at 24N1-C, l--N I. alla
The market opened with a better N
more general inquiry, but mostly no
buyers who claimed concessions OF An
lc. from previous rates, and had facrl
been willing to meet them on this basis n
business would no doubt have been on aVI
liberal scale; but several, finding N
they were unable to operate at their iiniI
withdrew. Hence the sales were confrl
to the amount noted above. After Tie /
ceipt of the P. N. kilograms from I'M
pool factors were less stringent In their n
tensions, and prices were accepted VII
had been previously refused.
SUGAR AND MoLAssEs-L oattsidna-The
ceipts this morning comprised 81 I'M
sugar; 24l bills, so half bbls. molasses, N
supplies are light, but the demand is d
fined to the local trade, and
only in jobbing way at l0c. " ID. ior ID
rlor sugar; he. for common; 1850. for "A
l44@l43c. for fully fair; l5c. for prime; 1
for choice; l6c. for yellow clarified, La.
white, and l40l4lc for seconds. Molaas
soc. ~ gallon for prime Louisiana rebOll
70@s5c. for refinery reboiled; and sl@l
q gallon for golden syrup.
ARRIVALS FROM THE WEsr-The steaHl
Louisiana and Stonewall, from St. L0t
Strader, from Evansville, and Dexter, N
Louisville, have arrived since our reTisN
yesterday.
FLoUR-A good portion OF the reed
/
and the grades below, which were sesd
The supplies are nov pretty well assor1
and prices for superfine are rather easial
buyers, The demand is fair, and therevl
sales today of 1000 bbls., of which 100 I
235 choice on private terms; 100 and
superfine at $40; 200 double extra at sol
100 choice extra At $l4 so; $50 at SIS;
on its merits; and 100 choice on priv
terms; 100 common and fine at SO; 10O
perfDe at $40 rs; 95 treble extra at Sl2;
choice extra at Sl4 80; and Is at Sl4
% Dbl.
CoRN-Buyers for the present have VI
drawn for lower prices, and the marke
dull to-day, with Q decline Of 24c. y buI
There were sales of 5000 sacks, Of which
mixed at s73c.; 100, 800. and 400 white
and $40 yellow, and 1900 white and yell
ct 81 % bushel.
0Afs-The market Is quiet but firm,
q moderate demand. Sales to-day sos
Of which 400 at 7ec; lao and $50 at 81
bushel.
BRAN-Is selling in small lots to the q
at 81 1901 IS b 100 MS.
HAY-A lot OF 50 bales ordinary st. IA
and one Of $50 bales prime Ohio river
at SIS % ton. Prime Western is quota
Sf60D19 u ton.
PoRK-The market is dull and depru
80 bbls. mess sold on private terms, an
bbls. mess sold IN two equal lots at
1 81 Dol. It is retailing at $26126 % =
BACON market is very dull, and
ces are declining. a lot Of rs tierees
cured hams soid At IDS, q H.; sa6a
are retailing st 11S0i2c, ID H.; clear
sides. l63e.; clear sides, l6a0l6c. q D.
GREEN MEATs--D Dealers are being sup
at l103l1}c. ~ ID. for shoulders.
LARD--Is dull, ahd prices have dec
fully &c. % ID, Sales to-day 80 tierces n
at l54c.; sI00 kegs on private terms
To be l6sc., and 50 at l6c. - b.; prius
choice IN kegs are held on the lard
162c.- % n.