New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-12-25

Stock on hand and on shipboard- 49, a6s
Today's exports embraced 2424 bales to
Liverpool, GIG to Vera Cruz and 1913 to
New York. Receipts proper since last
evening 1927 bales against :E05 ON last
Saturday. and 1855 last year, and since
August 81, Of 465, 58i bales, against all, :
888 last year.
SAGAR-The receipts to-day were con-
fined to 2O3 hhds. The market is dull for
the poor descriptions. while the better
grades are in light supply and firm. Prime
Is scarce, and there is no choice open kettle
on hand. The supplies are sold at 6o6l4c for
inferior; 6s4 a7Nc for common; S0Skc for
fair; Sas 0Si4c for good fair; 8a4 09A for
centrifugal, l0% 0llAo for yellow clarified,
and II v a l3c for white.
MOLAssEs-On]y:3 H bbls were received this
morning. The demand il good at firm prices,
and the supplies are all sold at % o 400 for in
ferior and centrifugal; 4ON 800 for cOmmon;
So a. 5c for fair; 5605c for prime; $50
$50 for strictly prime. and Do6lc p
gallon for choice.
FLOUR-The market ia firm, with q
scarcity of medium and lower grades, which
are in request. Superfine Is held at s. IS;
double extra IS 9006; treble extra at @6 IS
06 50 y Dbl. About 1900 bbls were sold
to-day, of which 50 unbranded at IS Is; so
superine at SIS IS; $50 double extra at IS IS;
l60 do at S. NIs. 50 do at sc; 50 treble ex-
ira at IS IS; $50 do at s. 30; 50 choice
treble at IS 50; 400 choice extra at 81 l2k
p Dbl.
CoRs-Is in fair demand. but at easier
prices for yellow. Yesterday not reported |!
600 sacks white sold at Geo. To-day 5000
sacks sold. Of which 100, $50, 1000 and 1900
white at Tic; 1000 yellow at &c, and $50 do
at &c y bushel.
OArs-Prices have advanced, owing to .
falling off in the receipts. 1900 sacks were
sold to-day, of which 1000 St Louis in store
at 524c; 500 prime on the landing at SIC,
and 300 at SIS y bushel.
BRAN-ls in request. and commands
higher prices, owing t" scarcity. Three
hundred sacks sold of 81 25, and 900 ut
81 so y 100 tbs.
HAY--Fifty bales prime Western sold at
26c; and so choice at $28 y ton.
PoRK-Is in good demand with an up
ward tendency in prices. Three hundred
and seventy-ti bbls mess were sold to-day,
of which so, IS, 100 and 100 at So, and 50 at
So rs y Dbl. 1t is retailing at $23.
DRY SALT MEAT-Advices of cold weather
in the West have stiffened prices here, and
shoulders are now held at SA 09c; rib sides
1Otc; clear rib lie; clear sides l1Isc; hams
IL Isc y ID.
BACoN--Is fr1ner. 10 and 10 casks clear
sides sold at l3l4c. Clear sides arc now
held ut l4c; clear rib l3hc; sugar-cured
hams - 05;sc v tb. There are no shoulders
here.
LARD--A lot of 80 tierces packers sold at
l2hc. Heroes are quoted at llls 0l2kc;
kegs l3ls Ollie.
BREAKFAST BACoN-Wcstern is quoted at
l7017 1sc; Northern Is 1l9c Y fb.
CORN MEAL-Is firmer; 50 bbls kiln
dried sold on the landing at So % per Dbl.
1t is quoted from store at 81 50 per Dbl.
SALT-The demand continues good for
late arrivals. We quote sale of 1000 sacks
coarse just out of vessel for packing pur-
poses, at 81 60; also, 1000 sacks last seasons
stock at 81 50 from warehouse. We quote
dealers rate for new delivered s 65@l 70
for coarse, and 81 80 al IS for fine; old salt,
5 a lOc per sack less, according to condition
When taken at warehouse by boats de-
ductiOn is made for drayage. Table salt in
pockets of lbs, lOc. lbs, &c; Turks
Island salt dull and nominal at SOC. per
bushel.
FREiGHrs-FOreign freights are steady
and firm, under a good demand for room
for cotton. There is scarcely anything go
The demand for room cOastwise is only
firm. We 4Aote: Liverpool, sail, sad; steam,
i'd; Bremen, sail, ll-l6d; Amsterdam, sail.
ll-l6d; Antwerp. sail, II-l6d; Hamburg, sail,
ll-l6d; Genoa, sail, 1850; New York, steam,
lc; Philadelphia, lc; molasses to New York,
So; sugar, s..
FRUIT-LOuisiana oranges are scarce and
in active demand at Els v Dbl. The freeze
has, no doubt, destroyed the crop left on the
trees. There are no foreign in market
Raisins are in good supply and demand at
| 81 IS q box for layer. The market is bare
Of lemons. Bananas s. as y bunch. Pine
apples 81 SO y dozen. London layer
raisins are worth IS 50 p box. s. y half
box and 81 10 y quarter.
NUTs-COcoa nuts arc ceiling at $606 50
y 100; pecans 15c p Is; English walnuts
l5c; filberts l4c; Brazil nuts l5c p b; pea
nuts IS 50 p Dbl.
BurrHR-Tho demaad for choice grades
ia steady and prices aro Unchanged, while