New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-04
COMMERCIAL
1sEscAs EvENISS. J0nue.g ., 6j::9s

Cofpos--1'he sales to-day sulnmes GI
- bales. a. rather stiffe. prices for s:ric:
good ordinary and strict low middling, bus
softer for I'll. lower grades. We now quote
Low ordinary at II IL lac; ordinary y, !! q
l21ec; good ordinary ~ 1888 q l33sc: iow
middlinS at 1923 Ai4c; middlin: at lsas q
l4hsc: strict middling st l5c1-. and good
mddling at x 1Jl2c.
notwithstanding tie Nnfas"r.h:o ec!'.
grams from Liverpool, the m:Eiet opened
with fair inquiry. and ;smodera'c business
was done during the incoming, partly Pre-
vious rates and partly at rather fuller
prices. strict good ordinary selling at i3a4.,
and strict low middlinS at Ai.c. after
which the movement BECAME more active,
and. although prices showed some irreg's-
larity, strict low middling selling az Iiisc,
yet at the close the weight of opinion wa.
liz favor OF the figures given above. The
course of both torci IN and domestic ~
change was calculated to depress prices.
Adding coo bales to Saturdays report and
the same to yesterdays, the sales Of the
past three days sum up - $50 bales and the
receipts y. $50, embracing 1888 from other
delivery ports and 22.90l proper. against
30.669 proper for the corresponding time
last week and 1854 last year, and since
August 81 of $1,000 bales, against 465 523
last year. The exports comprise 1903 bales,
embracing $3.50 to Liverpool, 3G6 to Proyi-
dence. Rhode Island, l22l to New lors ard
81 to Philadelphia.
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock on hand September l. lE1o-bsles 3aGlE
Arrived since last statement..... s482
Arrived previously. Sol ,oJ5- S1 81.
Total. ........................ sa32l3
Cleared previously ...........-.. III ,'%'- 3i LIZ
To-days experts were TO Liverpool Re
ceiptS proper since last evening, c0lo bales
against 1885 last year, making an aggregate
since Friday evening Of 3..,!!r)l bales against
&c, 500 for the corresponding time last week.
and 1884 last wear. and since August 81 :.
OF 53i, go bales against 1913 last year.
We have deducted from our previous ex-
ports 9SS bales cleared per De Soto, hut
burnt and sunk few miles below the city,
and, when the precise amount lost is ascer-
tanned. " iii note it as burnt and wrecked.
SuGAR-Reccivei today. 1924 hhds. We
note Il good demand and firm market at
about previous prices. The supplies are
selling at 616lsc for inferior: 6;il a7c Cor
common: = GSc for fair; ga PSl4c for
good fair: 81; a SC for fully fair: 9ls u Zoe
for prime; 7ls q Zoe fer seconds and CEN
trifusal; i0is q II l.c for yellow clarified, and
II y a BE for white.
MoLAssEs-iieceivcd to-day. 300 bhls.
The demand is good to-day, and the supplies
have sold readily At tirIner prices. Inferior
and centrifugal, - q Toe: common, 46 70 SIC;
fair. So !l5c; prime, IS Sc; strictly prime.
- a soc: choice. = q 62c T. gallon. Some
half bills prime sold at t2e.
FLoUR-Wc note a better demand will,
more animation in the market today.
About 1900 bbis we're sold. Of which 200
snperfne at s. 50; 100 treble extra at S.;
GO do at s. 20; 100 do at Sc 30; 200 do at
So. 50; 81 choice extra at So 2J and 100
double extra at S. IS Y Dbl.
CoRN-lS in light supply, the demand is
good, and prices are higher. About 5000
sacks were sold to-day. of which 500 yellow
in store at zoe; 553 white and yellow on the
landing at 73c; 300 in prime order at 74c
and 300 and 1900 white at 75c = bushel.
OATs-Are in light supply on the landing;
500 sacks were sold to-day. of which 50, I35
and $50 st Louis at SIC T. bushel
BRAN-ls scarce and firm; 100 sacks sold
at 81 40 u 100 lbs.
HAYS in better supply and the market
has weakened a little. Prime Western is
quoted AT f.!!S. and 800 bales choice sold at
$50 y ton.
PoEK-We have heard of sales yesterday.
not reported, Of Loo bbls mess, il several
ers are asking s2', r is retailing st So n
S23 y Dbl.
LA.D-Twenty i've sicrces re.ned cole! a:
S'.c; 20 do packers at s2i4c: and 100 kcge
psesssd at l4c y ib.
h.coN-lhe stock /. Yiglt, bur Che de-
lnans IL 40 iileitcd th.St prices are almost
nonllrs.l. There ;srs> sew.s 20 shoulders
here. Clear riH sides are suotei at he:
Gear .lees :SlSts sussr~Vye1 hasls ga.
2.e r d.
~, fkEAk1!.sr ssA"ns-fs in good supply.
= r..
DKs SAre NEAy-SiN casks shoulders
soia al -. C'r.- ..de~ Are quosed At / 3sc
CHEtsk-Ne.tsra sells quick at I5ls a
lGl4c v n for factory. l4L.r fcr Eegnrvr
and II q II &c Tor Ensiish dairy.
GAo0isa-TheFe is no market at whole
sale, and quotations are impossible. Dealers
repoTt rates nj 22's e25e p yard for India,