New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-09-17
COMMERCIAL,
FRIDAY EVENING, Septen

| FRIDAY EVENING, September 16 1870.
| CoTTOS-The sales to-day summed NJ
| BOO bales. at prices showing some little
| irregularity. but requiring no change in ouI
| quotations which we repeat as follows; Low
| ordinary 10 lie: ordinary T. n BE. good
| ordinary l5a l55sc: low middling l62. q
| lfi4c; middling Ia Use; strict mid,
ding Is &c, and good middliDg, nominal,
= lSl2c.
The market opened with a good inquiry.
and although factors were very firm in their
pretensions, the demand continued fair
throughout the day, resulting in sales to the
amount noted above Some brokers who
bad orders for strict classification. found
prices sitter, others claimed to have bought
without difficulty at previous rates. Good
ordinary, for example, sold at l5c, and a
hettcr quality, but hardly strict good or
binary. at l5I4c, while Base would have
been paid for strict even-running, which is
He above our outside quotations. The de
Inand was for Great Britain and the North.
The sales for the past three days sum up
1890 bales. making total for the week of
6lO0, against 3i00 last week, and 4!50 the
week before. Weeks receipts, 42l5 bales,
embracing 473 from other delivery ports
and 3740 proper, against 2l0l proper last
week, and 66l9 last year. Receipts proper
since August 81, 623l bales. against 9343 last
year. Weeks exports 45l7 bales, embracing
4p0S to New York and 9 to Baltimore
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock on hand September ]. lS,0-bales 2G6e6
Arrived since last statement....... 1899
Arrived previously. .............. 6,JjT- 1856
28,l62
C,ea1ea to-oay ..;.................. -
Cleared previously. ................ 105B9- 1e598
Stock on hand and shipboard-bales Y 5G4
Io-day's exports We're to Baltimore Re
ceipts proper since last evening 7f6 bales,
against 2G39 last year, and since Friday
evening $40 bales against 2l0l for the cor
Responding time last week, and G6l9 last
year. Total proper since August 81, 623l
bales, against 93i3 last year.
SUGAR AND MOLAssEs-There were re-
deipts this morning Of 8 hhds of sugar and
Is bbls mOlasses. The market is duh and
the business is confined to dealers, who are
doing retail business at l0l4 q lO1ec = fb
for common; II "A a IL l4c for fair l2l4c for
fully fair; l3c for prime; l3l. o 1312c for
choice; 1919 q l3lec for yellow clarified II
b l4lsc for white Plantation molasses is
Quoted at Is a 35c T. gallon; City Refinery.
HebOiled, 50 075c; syrup ST. T. gallon.
ARRIVALS FROM THE WEST-There has
been no arrival since our review of vester-
day.
FLOUR-Buyers are holding off in antici-
patton of liberal receipts, and the market
is dropping, with decline of l2l2 q 25c /,
YoA. cupCIIuc rs HOW quoted at 81 -;
Jingle extra s. 62l2 as IS: double extra
f666 l2l2; treble extra St 3712 a 6 SO r.
pbl 1000 bbls were sold to-day, of which
20 superfne at s. 80; l55 double extra at
Sc; 100 do at Sc IS: 100 treble at Sc 62le:
200, 200 and $50 treble extra and 500 choice
On private terms.
BUTTER-Choce grades are in light sup
ply and good demand; Goshen is retailing
1T 40 042c. Poor and inferior is plenty
and dull. Good Western is quoted at 25a
Doc ; common Northern nominal at % q 3Oc:
inferior l6022c y Is.
BAGG1NG-Is in light supply, the demand
Is increasing, and prices are advancing
Fhe dealers are supplying the demand at
FAC u yard for bales and 32c for rolls Bales
t.re scarce. Western bagging is selling at
B2 a 33c.
CORN-The supplies are light but the de-
fnand is limited and the sales to-day are
confined to 1900 sacks, of which 100 white
mixed and 800 white, in poor order, at &c.
sWo choice white, in burlaps, SO white and
eoO white mixed at 92c, 100 yellow at CSC y
bushel
OArs-Are in light supply, but not much
IN demand Us sacks st. Louis sold at Sc |
and 100 Galena at 60c y bushel
bRAN-ls dull and prices have declined.
poV SACKS choice sold on the landing at 81 !
ana ~, patent sacks, at 81 O71s y 100 lbs
aAf-Cholce Is scarce and in demand.
~ bales prime Western sold at $2s and Is |
choice at $50 y. ton. w. '-" 80
DRY SALT MEAT-A lot Of 10 casks slmul. |
dfrs sold, to arrive, at l41ac y fb.
BACON-A lot Of 6 casks shoulders sold at |