New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-12-16
COMMERCIAL.

THURSDAY EVENING, DECEMBER II, IB!U
CoTTON-The sales to-day summed up
1900 bales, at sitter prices in the morning.
but easier subsequently, requiring no
change in our quotations, which we repeat
as follows: Ordinary at 12A a l3c; good Or
binary at 1895 1880; low middling at 1875
l4Ac; middling at 14as l4'sc, and strict
middling at l4A 0147sc.
The market opened with only moderate
supply and fair inquiry. and. notwitA-
standing unfavOrable kilograms from New
York and Liverpool, factors were enabled
to realize fuller prices, low middling selling
at 140l4lsc fer average lists, and l4l. a
IA 5-l6c for strict; but later in the day, the
competition among buyers being less active,
and the New York dispatches discOuraging,
offers were accepted which had been re-
fused during the morning. the closing rates
showing no variation from last evening.
Good ordinary sold as low as l3Ac. and as
high as l3a4c for very strict; low middling
at 1875 a lac. and llssc tor average lists,
middling as high as 15c for even-runnng.
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock on hand September l. l8Io-baes 2O.696
Arrived since last statement..... 10 lG6
Arrived previously. ........... 42o,352- 436 ,Sl3
Total. ....................... 457,2l4
C CIeaTed nraSSons;1 aat 900 ZIG
Stock on hand and sllipboard-bales.....I ISL 1863
To-day's exports embraced 1851 bales to
Liverpool, and 1920 to Hamburg Re-
ceipts proper since last evening 1890
bales, against 1887 last year, making
an aggregate since Friday evening of 1864
bales, against ,O96 for the corresponding
time last week, and q $40 last year, and
since August 81, of 402,99a bales, against
355. ST. last year.
SUGAR-Received to-day SlS hhds. Dry
and desirable descriptions are suarce. and in
request, while other descriptions are rather
slow of sale. The supplies were mostly sold
at 6hs 06s4c for inferior; 7a7:4c for
common; 8a814c for fair to good fair; Ga
9lac for fully fair; ga l0l4c for prime;
lOlsc for strictly prime; IA a lOc for Sec
onds; 1Tlllsc for yellow clarified, and
I20 l3c for white.
MoLAssEs-Received to-day 1854 bbls.
The demand is fair and the supplies were
mostly sold at about previous prices. Cen
trifugal 80 a 4Oc; common 45 "a SOC; fair sea
55c; prime Sc a SIC; strictly prime So a SC.
and choice at Coo.
FLoUR-We note good demand to-day
with a scarcity Of the medium and lower
grades. About 5000 barrels were sold, of
which Is fine sold at 81; 100 superfine at
S. 90; 100 do at S. IS; $50 on it's merits at
S. 30a5 50; Is do at $5 40; 900 double extra
100 treble extra at s. IS; 50 do at S. 80;
100 do at S. IS; 249 and 300 treble extra at
Sc IS; 100 do at S. so; 100 choice extra at
s. IS; 100 do at s. 70, and GOO treble extra
on private terms.
CoRN-Is in good supply; the demand is
moderate and prices are easier; about 5000
sacks were sold to-day, however, of which
go soft white at Csc; 1000 and 5000 prime
white at 66c; 800 do at &c; 500 do at Csc;
500 and 800 at Zoe; 400 white large Dundees
at Zoe; 100 choice white at 69c; 100 and 300
yellow at TIC.
BRAN-ls steady. 500 sacks sold at 81 10
y 100 lbs.
OATS-Are dull; lao sacks st. Louis sold
at Sc; 100 and 900 do at SIC y bushel.
HAYS in fair supply and moderate de-
mand. About 600 bales were sold to-day, of
which 60 and 81 ordinary Western at $25; 50
fair at SIG; 70 do at 81, and 800 prime st.
Louis at S28 Y ton.
PoRK-Fifty and IS bbls mess sold at $22
y Dbl. Holders are asking $22 50 Y Dbl.
1t is retailing at $23 aN y Dbl.
LARD-A lot of $50 tierces kettle rendered
sold at l2lsc y Is. The market is dull.
lierces are quoted at l20 &c., kegs, lao
l4Ac.
BREAKFAST BAcON-Is selling at 10 a l9c
for Northern and Western.
BACON-The stock is light, but the market
s dull and prices still lower; shoulders
,re> jobbing at l4Ac; clear rib sides
sc; clear sides ljkc; sugar. cured
hams l9@24c, as in quality; choice new
sugar cured hams fetch 24c; lot of 20
5ierces old sold at 23c; New York hams sell
1t 81 022c.
DRY SALT MEAT-Is very dull at 81ac for
shoulders; l0c for clear rib sides, and lie
or clear sides.
= RIcE-Carolina rice is in good demaad.
yesterday some 300 tierces changed hands |
It 8A 0S%c Y Is for good, and 7ss 071sc |
or fair. Louisiana rice is still neglected,
md we quote nominally &c for choice, &c for |
'rime, &c for ordinary, ands5c for common.
LOUISIANA ORANGEs-Lots suitable for |
hipment sell at $l3 y Dbl.
CHEEsE-Isi in good request and scarce. |
Western factory is quoted at l6c, and re-
erve l4015 y Is.
WHIsKY-Is in good demand at full prices. |
sectifed is now quoted at 81 al O5 for good |
Tands Of Cincinnati, and 97Hsc for Indiana. |
|larbon Is steady at 81 250l so for patent |
- SOUS for pure. 40 bbls Cincinnati
81 OH Y gallon.