New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-04
COM N EECIAL.

FRIDAY EVENING June g. 1870
CoTToS-The sales to-day embraced 1l5O
bales at easier prices, requiring some modi.
fcatiOn Of our quOtations, as follows: Ordi-
nary 17@1Sc: good ordinary l91@2Oc: low
mlddling 2O502lc; middling 2l2@1-c; strict
middlIDg -@Z24c; and good mlddling pa
O..
The market opened under the depressing
influence Of discouraging kilograms from
Liverpool and New York, and although a
limited amount changed hands at yester-
days prices, yet the bulk of the business
was In favor of buyers and the movement
continued Ianguid throughout the day,
several of the principal buyers withdrawing,
under restriction of their limits, or to
await further developments. Factors were
willing to meet the demand freely at yester.
days rates, but the few buyers who came
out claimed concessions which few of them
would admit Under the circumstances
sales could not have been forced unless at a
decline.
The sales for the past three days sum up
| 5000 bales, makingsan aggregate for the week
| OF II 800, against $3.50 last week and 10 600
the week before; and the weeks receipts
ll,277 bales, embracing 1884 from other de
| livery ports and 9543 proper, against 10, 292
proper last week. and 257O last year. Re
ceipts proper since September l, O99 314
bales, against 7S6, 374 last year, which in
cludes 9ll2 from samples, etc. The weeks
exports comprise 19, 408 bales, embracing
IL, 1923 to Liverpool, 1868 to Havre 29l to
Vera Cruz 727 to Boston, 1854 to New York
and 439 to Philadelphia.
STATEMENT OF COTTON.
Stock on hand September l, 1s69-bales, 10
Arrived SINCE s; last staternent.. 2,6l5
y, Total ....:....................- l.l6l. O4s
Cleared previously o5l s72-lo52 7s9
Stock hand and shipboard-bales JOB TO
To-day's exports were to New York. Re
celpts proper since Friday evening
9543 bales. against TO- 292 for the correspond.
ing time last week, and $50 last year and |
since September l, 1,099, 314 bales, against |
~ 62 last year, or, including additions,
1867
SUGAR AND MoLAssEs-The receipts this |
morning comprised SO hhds sugar and "a |
bbls molasses. The demand is good, prices
are hrmer, and there We're sales to day of |
about 80 hhds sugar. Inferior is quoted at |
79@03c; common to good common at SEQ |
9sc; fair at 95Dl0c; good fair at 1040101c; |
fully fair at lO4c; prime at 11@1l4c; choice |
at ll3@114c; yellow clarified at 12@12tc; !
white at l2s@13c. What little molasses |
comes comes in is sold at 4O@55c y gallon for
INFERIOR; 65@73c for fermenting; city re-
nnery rebolied is quoted at 50@75c; golden
syrup at ST; Cuba molasses at 35@45c - |
ga,ion. Weeks sales sugar 500 hhds; receipts
900; exports 55 hhds and 205 bbls; weeks
receipts moasses l26 bbls; exports 49, i'm.
ported from Cuba 3s9 hhds and 1873 boxes
sugar, and BAT hhds, BAL tierces and 156 bbls
molasses.
ARRIVALS FROM THE WEsT-The Nick
Longworth, from Louisville, has arrived
since our review of yesterday.
FLoUR-Fine and superfne continue scarce,
while the other grades are in supply and
dull. There where sales to-day of 1000 bar
rels, of which $50 superfne at 81 62a; 100 and
loo ditto at 81 IS; SO double extra at So Is:
zoo treble extra at S. so; 100 ditto at Sc; 100
single extra at 81 80; $50 choice extra on
private terms; 100 treble extra at Sc Is; rs
md 800 ditto at $6 So; 200 choice extra at
81; 50 ditto at IS IS; 100 ditto at So l63 y