New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-12-07
COMMERCIAL
Tuesday EVENING. December 6, 1870.

CoTTON-The sales today summed up
500 bales, at prices rather more IL favor OF
buyers, but without any quOtablc variation.
We accordingly repeat our previous figures.
Ms follows: Ordinary, 1919 l3l4c; good
ordinary, 1884, a I4c: low middling, l4l4 a
l4lac; middling, la. a l5c, and strict mid
dlinge15ls q l5Ac.
The demand was fair throughout the day.
but operations were checked by modeIate
supplies, and buyers claiming concessions
which factors would not admit. In some
eases, nevertheless, the advantage was
manifestly on the side of the buyer, without
requiring any change in quotations. Low
middling sold freely at l4l4c and strict in
some cases at l4&ec, and freely at l4l2c,
while yesterday the latter, although it
closed at lil2c, sold to a moderate extent
i'll the morning at Iissc.
The sales for the past three days sum up
1880 bales, and the receipts 1903. EN-
bracing 1914 from other delivery ports and
$3.50 proper, against 23,446 for the CORE
spending time last week, and 1850 last
year, and since August 81, 326, 1903 bales,
against 3l3. $50 last year. The exports COM
prise 26,9l9 bales, embracing 1888 10 Liv-
.erpOol, 4S70 to Barcelona, and s7il 10 New
York.
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock on hand Septenibex l, 187o--b;lles % $50
Arrived previously. 3i4,913- 355 $50
Total. Observation-Disclosures. G75 $40
Cleared to-day. ..;................. 1908
Cleared previously ............ 25l, 779- 255 o82
Stock on hand ard on shipboard-baIes %. l2c 3d.
T0-day's exports were to Barcelona. Re-
ceipts proper since last evening 9909 bales
against 1896 last year, making an aggregate
since Friday evening Of D, 7S9 bales, against
%, 446 for the corresponding time last week,
and IL ,507 last year, and since August 81, Of
326, 1903 bales against 3i3, $50 last year
SUGAR-Received to-day 1905 Ihds. The
market is in bette supply of good sugars,
and we note fair demand. About $50
hhds were sold to-day, at GA ale for in
ferior; 07l3c for common; 10 0Slac for
fair; Sc for good fair; 9l4 d912c for fully
strictly prime to choice; I0ls 0I1c for vel
low clarified; IL IL dl2l2c for white.
MoLAssEs-Received to-day 1894 bbls.
The demand is fair, and prices are fir,ner
About 1000 bbls were sold to-day at Is a
81 l9c for inferior; 40 a SOC for common: so %
52c for fair; So a soc for prime; 81 a S.; for
strictly prime, and SOC for choice.
FLOUR-The demand is only local, and
the market is inactive; prices. though a little
sold to-day, of which so and 100 fine at
S4 so: $50 supertine at 81 81 p; 100 90 at
S.; III single extra at s 80; 50 do at S. l2l2.
81 double extra at s. 25; l20 double extra
and 800 treble extra at S. so; Zoe choice
treble extra at ST I2l2; and 100 choice al
So T. Dbl.
CoRN-Is in fair supply; $500 sacks were
sold to-day, of which 600 white, second
hand bags at 74c; ll9. 300 and 1900 white at
75c; 400 white, large sacks, at 76c; and loo
yellow at Soc T. bushel.
OATs-Are in light supply ON the landing,
but there is a large stock in store; 300 sacks
st. Louis sold at Sc, and 100 do at 53c i
bushel.
BRAN-l00 sacks sold at ST o.. ard $50
sacks, in cOntrayention, sold at 81 % II 100
TBS.
HAY-Good is in light supply and in re-
quest: 500 bales ordinary sold at S26 80; zoe
and 600 choice Western at 500 y ton.
PORK-Is in request, the stock is Light,
and prices have advanced. Last evening,
not reported, $50 bbls new mess sold at $.22,
and IS old at s22 IS v bbl. To-day, 80 and
SO bbls new mess sold on the landing at So,
and 50 do at SD 20 = bbl. New is now
held at $50 so, and old at $23 y bbI. 1t is
retailing at $23 0:.3 80 y Dbl.
Dry SAET MEAT casks clear rib sides
sold at ii lac, and ) do clear sides at l2c.
Shoulders are quoted at &c p rs.
BACON-Is tirmer and shoulders are now
nelU at 14f4C " 10. Inc STOCK Is very 4lSuC.
Clear rib sides are quoted at lSc,7 clear
sides l9c; ordinary sugar-cured hams IS q
zoe: choice sugar-cured p 23c " tb.
LARD-20 tierces new kettle rendered sold
at l3Ac and 20 kegs old pressed at l51ac T.
is. New, in kegs, is quoted at IA l4l2c
y ID.
BREAKFAsT BACON-Northern is selling at
70 zoe. and Western at 20 02lc u 10.
RICE-There were further receipts Of
Carolina rice to-day, which is held at Size
y fb for good and Sc for fair In Louisiana
rice there is only a iobbing business doing
at Sic 1S34c p fb for choice, IA 07$4c for
prime, 6l2 07Ac for ordinary.
BUTTER-Choice is in fair request but in
ferior is extremely dull We quote choice
Goshen at d a 45c common, 80 035c
choice Western, so 33c p 10. Inferior
Western nominal at Is a 25c.
CHEEsE-Is dull at 14l2 q l5c y Is Tor
Western factory, ID l4c for reserve and
ISc for English dairy.
Subtitle demand for the interior con-
tinues steady and prices are unchanged.
The dealers sell Liverpool at 81 7001 80 for
coarse and 81 80 az for fine. When large
OTIS are taken at warehouse by boats de-
iuction is made for drayage. Turks Island
lominal at Soc per bushel. Table salt in |
pockets, 8 lbs, l0c; lbs, SC.
BAGGNG-Co Continues depressed. Dealers |
,ell India in bales at 26l4c; in rolls at 25lec;