New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-11-05
COTTON STATEMENT

Stock on hand and on shipboarl-bales. 67 655
To-days exports embraced G647 bales to
Liverpool and 0S5 to New York. Receipts
proper since last Friday, 3O,925 bales,
against 20.y77 last week, and "a, 43, last
year: and since August 81, l40,6S9. against
I5.502 last year.
BUTTER-The market is quiet and steady
with fair supply of all descriptions, except
choice Western. We quote choice Northern
43 45c; common. 80 a 35c; choice Western.
"a 35c: good do, 30 a ;S5c, and inferior, Is
a pc t. Is.
CHEEsE-Western Reserve is selling at
13l2 a lic; factory at Is a l5l!c, and English
dairy at lec T. fb.
BAGGIKG-The retail demand is active at
81 81 le T. yard for Indian bales, and 80 in
rolls sc for Dundee. 81 ~ a BIC for domestic
lutte, and 81 a 32l2c for kentucky hemp and
flax.
The sales for the past three days sum up
II. SEQ bales, making, with the addition OF
400 bales to Tuesdays business. a total for
the week OF &c. $3.50, against "a, 800 last week,
and 26.2OO the week before Weeks re-
ceipts 34,99l bales, embracing 4066 from
other delivery ports and 3092 proper, against
90, 81 proper last week. and "a, 435 last year.
Receipts proper since August 81, l40,tS9
bales against LIS, 502 last year. Week eX
ports 35.772 bales. embracing 1850 to
LiverpOol: 25SS to Cork, for orders 1898 to
Bremen; ll07 to Vera Cruz, and 5l79 to New
York.
SUGAR-The better descriptions continue
in request. while the lower grades are neg
lected and prices are ruling in favor of
BUYERS The receipts were mostly sold.
embracing about $50 hhds at 9l4 9aac for
fair: l04c for good fair; II isc for fully fair;
I2!e a l234c for yellow clarified, and l3l sc
for white.
MOLAssEs-There was good demand at
former prices for the better grades to-day,
while the lower descriptions are neglected.
About eco bbls, all the receipts were sold.
however fat 55c for common; 60 66c for
fair and good; e. Csc for prime; % 7lc for
strictly prime; and 70 a BE for choice.
FLoUR-The market is almost at a stand
still, and there is nothing doing beyond a
Job business. Snpertine is quoted at 81 80;
double extra S. So treble extra S. 75Q 6;
choice treble extra So % 06 Is; family s. q
= Dbl The principal sales were confined
to 700 bbls treble extra on private terms;
100 do at Sc l5 and 80 choice treble At Sc 90
T. Dbl
CORN-Continues might supply and firm.
1000 sacks We're sold to-day, of which 300
inferior at SOC; 500 white mixed and white.
and 3Sl yellow mixed at Sc; $50 and 400
white at Size + bushel.
OATs-In expectation of better supplies
the market has weakened 1890 sacks were
sold to-day. of which 200 and 500 st. Louis at
soc: l29 do at sic; $50 and 300 1t 53c T.
bushell
BRAN-Is in request, and firm. 800 sacks
sold at 81 10 = 100 TBS.
HAYS in light supply, in good demand,
and firm. $50 bales were sold to-day. Of
which 80 ordinary at $2S, - prime at SIS 80,
200 choice at SO and 45 DO at $50 T. ton.
BACoN-Is dull. Shoulders are quoted at
1jl4c. clear rib sides 20a4 Q2lc. clear sides
81 l2c: sugar-cured hams y q 2sc T. It, with
retail sales at these prices.
NAVAL SToREs.-Rosin continues very
dull at s. IS a t, Dbl for pale, s. az % for
No. and 81 50 for No. ?. Spirits turpen-
tine is scarce aud firm, at 45c + gallon.
Potash s. 75d3 2 Dbl. Tar is firm 1T II a
lSc T. gallon.
CoaEE-The market is inactive and
quotations are nominal. There is no stock
in first hands, but two cargoes are below
coming up.
FREIGHrs-There is nothing new to notice
in either foreign or domestic freights, the
demand for room being fair, and TIE supply
of tonnage ample for present requirements.
We quote cotton to Liverpool, I'D sail;
l3-l6d steam to Genoa, sail IL c; to Bremen,
| lsc sail; to New York, steam, 34c; to Bos-
ton, steam. &c: to Philadelphia, &c; mo-
lasses to New York, 81 SO T. Dbl.
ToBACCO-Since our last report the de-
mand for export has been active, but the
war news has not been considered SO favor
able as to warrant any advance in prices
here. The sales embraced 646 hhds. viz:
, hhds new at &c, 240 and 404 on private
terms. The figures paid are said to indicate
no Improvement. Crop accounts from the
West represent an increase OF S0,t0U hhdS
over last year. There have been no receipts
since Wednesday, and only 1872 exported to
Bremen.
LOUISIANA RICE.-The market is quiet and
steady, with Il scarcity of prime and choice
grades. We quote Choice, 9a9Ac Z Is.
prime TO good do 7a4 a Size. ordinary TO good
do Ga4 a l4c, inferior sig a &c, broken AZ q
5A y II.
WHIsKY-The demand is better. and with
n light stock prices are tirmer. y and 30
bbls Cincinnati rectitied sold al 81 T. gallon;
50 white wheat at 96lac, ID and 90 Indiana
at 9212, and 35 do at Sac per gallon. Bour-
bon is quoted at 81 a % per gallon for
patent. and 81 80 as for pure.
Corn MEAI-The stock is small and
prices are firm, We quote Kindred at
So 50a3 - y Dbl on the landing. and
s. 7ja4 from store. so bbls sold on the
landing at So IS y Dbl.
EsCULENTs-Ohiop potatoes are selling on
the landing at $3a3 % y Dbl, and St.
LOUIS d. ~ u oIllOllS ~ . ~
T. Dbl, and apples at $2a3 so t. Dbl. Sour
krout Ssa9 T. Dbl. Cabbages s. 10 3
crate.
POULTRY AND EGGs-Chickens are selling
on the levee at So y dozen grown. and
Sc val for young; geese at $40; and tur
keys at $lS022 y dozen. Eggs are dull,
Western commanding l60l8c T. DOZEN for
those packed in lime, and "a Ia 25c for
others.
DRIED FRUIT-Dried apples are selling
at 6a712c. and peaches at Size q tb.
Iron COTTON TIEs-Are selling at 542 a
&c e. Il.
SALT-The demand for Liverpool salt is
fair and prices are steady. Dealers rates
are 81 Goa 80 T. sack for coarse and 81 IS
a | 80 for fine. When taken at warehouse
by boats, a deduction is made fer drayage.
Table salt in pockets Tbs, l0c; / lbs, Jc.
Turks Island salt nominal