New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-07-02
COMMERCIAL.
WEDNESDAY EVENING, Julyl, 1899

] OOTTON-Iue movement JO-udY mas SHOWN
| rather more apimatIon, although the aggre'
| gate sales did not exceed those of yesterday.
| The market opened with fair inquiry, and
Notwithstanding the untayorable tenor of
the advices received from Liverpool and
| New York factors in view of the light supply
| in first hands refused to make any conCes
| sions; BUYERS, however, came forward, and
took in all about $40 bales, at figures show.
! ing no change from our previous quotations,
seven brokers participating in the business.
| We now quote as follows; good ordinary
| epic; low nliddling Csc, and middGng zoe.
COTTON STATEMENT.
stock on hand Sept. l, lss7-bales, l6.25s
arrived TO-DAY. - '.''''''''''''''''''''s
Made from waste and damaged cot
ton, 3,239-6b8 i8s
s7a7A
Cleared to day neutrality-suspicious.. none
Cleared previously 1858, 3O-66a2 $40
Stock on hand and on ShiDbOard... 40l
SUGAR AND MoLAssEs-Ihe sugar market
is still characterized by extreme dullness,
| nut holders are firm in their prices. There
is no demand whatever Tor molasses, and
| the receipts of Cuba have been placed in
store to await reaction. We quote nom.
lnally Cuba sugar white l5@l53c ID b;
yellow l2}@ll5c; brown l20l28c. LOuisi-
lana sugar is retailing at l35@l5lc % ID
| for fair to prime.
l
| view of yesterday there have been no
| arrivals from the West.
| FLOuR-Holders are rather frmer in their
| prices to-day, although buyers do not desire
| to operate without some concessions. The
/ movement in consequence has been brought
| to almost complete staudstill. There were
| jObOlug transactions at about yesterdays
rates. We heard of sales of only 700 bbls,
/ of which 100 bbls treble extra at 81: 100
choice on private terms; 100 do at Sl2 rs;
100 do at Sl2 so; so treble extra at s. so;
| 100 do at 50; SO superfne at 81 so f3bbl. We
n0tice some small sales ofsuper6ne at Sc a /;
! treble extra at 50: and fine at 50 rs ~ Dbl.
We understand that advfces have been re.
celved from some twenty prominent millers
in st. Louis, directing receivers here to hold
flour one dollar ~ Dbl higher than present
Quotations. The published market reports,
however, from the West and North show a
duh and declining market for both flour
aud wheat, the latter having fallen in st.
Louis from S2@12 rs q bushel on the TWEEN.
| ty-sixth of June to S2(62 05 on the thirtieth'
falling off of zoe u bushel for choice wheat
in four days.
eoRN-fhe market was more active TO-
day, and rates are drmer. We notice sales
81 $500 sacks, Of which 1000 white at 95c;
J 500 90 at 929ci 500 200, and 200 white mixed
| AZ BIC; 1000 mixed at s2sc 500 do at DOc;
S0e white mixed at 9oc; 400 do at 93e b
PoHK-The market still continues dull.
Yesterday, not previously reported, lot of
SO bbls mess Overweight sold at 500 81 and
to-day one of so bbls mess al SEQ itis
retailing at 500 so % Dbl.
BAcoN-There is nothing doing today ex.
cept in a small way at l340l3ic ~ h for
shoulders, l6l@I63c for clear ribbed, and
l74@l73c Tor clear sides. A lot of 6 casks,
shoulders sold at 1876 % b.
LARD-Prime in tierces Is selling in small
lots at ls3@l82c ~ n, and 20 in kegs.
CHERsE-rhe market Is dull. We quote
l59l6c u ID for Western Reserve, and l6t0
lle for factory. Northern cream aud En-.
giish dairy l6@lse D ib, and skim 70IOc.
RIcE-There is scarcely anything doing
except retail business at s9l1c for ordi,
nary TO choice Louisiana rice. India is
i2@l2tc.
WooL-There is very little doing in wool,
and rates are firm ana unchanged, viz:
Texas common to full meFino 2003lc ~ b,
Iexas ourry l132Dc lake 2702S, Louisiana
2OW2ac Mexican l7@lSc.
sALr-Ihe market is steady with a rood
demand. We quote LIVERPOOL course aud
hne from store 81 6092 Is y sack, do from
warehouse 81 5e92 55.
O0FFEE-fhe market Is very dull but
rates are unchanged, We quote (gold
duty paid prime to choice IT6a175c " Is.
l51c
MALT AND HoFs--1ialt Is In heavy supply
with very little demand, Western is quoted
y 81 5000 95 e bnshel, aud Canada 81 90
05. Helps still duh at 250f5c.
lots. r'-
HAY-Prime Western Is jobbing steadily
at S13 3 ton.
0Ars-The market is very quiet. We
net,ce sales Of $50 and 200 sacks at zoo 3
bushel.
BRAE-The market e still very duh. and
lbo and 500 sacks sold AZ 81 o50bl on 81 100
B1i.s Rorn-Ws quote sa8lo 3 Il for
marine. =
lArloN-cii5 rendered IS quoted at &c 3
r. AAa country rendered at nc,
p49dtaq- There was Considerable iuQdlry 1
fqF India pagginR to.day, but we heard q /
.,iel o. oAlq 41a le1 Of Is hales IS 15H y |
shoE.nE .liEat edFsnce. a \
4p9e. rQt 23lQ b a. ftls8 ana Ksntukirg /
59sg9lng ], bed A. ~ U1ar3 for had6 AID /
2s1 for poNse loom.