New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-21
COMMERCIAL.
THURSDAY EVENING, October 20. IL


Co1roE-The sales to-day We're confined
to 1900 i,ales, at easier prices. considerable
part OF the business showing q decline OF
lac We quote low ordinary ut 999tzr;
ordinary at IL q he; good ordinary at / !:
el4asc;i low middling at l4l2 l444c; mid
ding at l50l5sc. and strict naiddilng Ut
l5l4 a IS $50.
In giving the above, it j, proper to men
ton thai there was very little low mlddlnc
to be had under i4ssc, but the sales at II lqc
render il necessary 10 give that as the IN
side rat4. The market was weaker before
the receipt of the New York dispatch al IL
NJ quoting lsc higher than yesterday, and
sUbseo tlhntly showed more stcaClinesS, but
there being very little competition among
BUYERS, the advantage continued IN then
favor. Two lists OF some magnitude "trc
held att fraction above the offers made,
and at the close remained unsold.
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock hand September |. lG7o--bairs 2c,596
Arrived since last sta;enient....... SCI!
Total ........................... nlego
Cleared to-day. ..-.............-..- 1907
Cleared viousy................ 3S,'s- so,l'c
stack on hand and IN sh,pboard-bales $50
To-days exports were to Liverpool.
Receipts proper since last evening io3J
bales, a gainst 1855 last year, making An AZ
crepatd since Friday evening Of lH.Jto
bales, against 1915 for the corresponding
time lakt week and :4,3r5 last year. and
since August 81. 3d. - bales, against -I'i.OH
last yedr.
SuGAa-Three hhds old crop sugar were
received this morning: hid cla7sgd prime
and sol,l at l3c; > choice at j. &c = 10. :
lot of - hhds Cuba sugar sold on private
terms. There were no receipta oi ncT Lou
isiana to-day.
Mol ssEs-Tbere were receipts this
morning of 50 half bbls and to Dbls ot
new crop, and pretty much all was sold
at Zoe t. gallon for inferior. Sjc for fair,
81 Lsc f pr good fair, and soc for prime.
FLoIiE-The market Is tirIncr. with more
inquiry, although there is not much de
mand Supertne is quoted at 81 10; double
extra g. 81 IL as 30: treble extra s. 81 y q s;
choice treble extra IS - a 6 IS; family extra
s. as " Dbl. About 1000 bbls We're sold
to-day. of which % and $50 superline at
81 IS; 400 treble extra at s. 81 Y; l35 do at
ST; IS ehoice do at Sc 50; 80 do at 81 -;
200 choice extra at s. So $50 and 1000 treble
extra, 400 and 500 choice extra on private
terms.
Cox ks quiet but firm, with light sup
plv, and q scarcity Of choice white. lCt
sacks mixed sold at re; 800 white at Be.
OATk-The market is quiet but firm. 100
sacks were sold to-day, Of which 100 at ''?c,
80 at 52c, rs at 53c, and 7C0 choice old III
55c u bushel
BRAk-Is scarce and firm. 10 sacks sold
at 81 10 y 100 lbs.
Hay Good is scarce and in request.
Prime Western commands sc; choice SIS
v ton
poEK-The market continues duh. with
mcsss held at SO 80 = bhl for moss at
whole bale. 1t ia retailing at 81 II - = bHi.
LARD-is scarce and trlA, and commands
at wholesale l6&l q Il Vac for fierce, aud
Isle elise for keT, as in Quality.
DAC3on-The stock il light and prices are
tirmed; 20 casks clear rib sides sold I'll l6$se;
and i 10 clear sides {the latter in sugar
hhdsI a5 lgl4c; shoulders are q2otc1 IL
lJiic:lcie;.r lib sides IL 1.r clear edc4 Doc:
sugarturrd hams = II = lsc; y ticrcts hams
sold ah 27Lzc y ID.
HrE,krAsT BAcoE-Nor,h,yn is selling
at II re; Western - .. o. = h.
DRt SAT- hlEAr-Shouldcrs are retailing
at l4le a l.jc y ID
SAL r-The demand io. Liverpool galt is
steady. aud prices are unchanged. No
tralnActions in cargucs have transpired.
Dealers sell at 81 % - 90 y sack tor
coarse, and 81 S50i - for Inc. When
large lots are taken at ware house by boats
deduction il made for druyaEc. Table
salt ih pockets s TBS Zoe, H. &c.
TAILow-Hoi,crs are asking S78 a &c T.
b for prime Texas rendered, and 0glac
Tor civ. There is 10 demand for export to
Liverpool.
LOUISIANA RICE-Thc demand is still con
fined to the local trade, and the stock is
ample. Choice is quoted at Sl2 &c; prime
TO 6o(d do at ~ 0SAc: ordinary to good do
at Ga 074c; inferior at SIC poe; broken at
4A 0bAc y tb.
CutEsE-CoptinueS in fair supply and
demand. Western factory selling at - 10