New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-13
COMMERCIAL.

COTrON-The sales to-day summed up
1850 bales, at prices showing some irregu-
larity, but not requiring any change i'll our
quotations. which we repeat, AS follows:
Low ordinary ii a II lie: ordinary II a ice;
good ordinary 1874 a 1850: low middling
1875 l4Ac; middling l4ls q l4;.c: strict
middling lJa l54c. and good middling
-al5Ls.
The demand was fair. without being
active and while some descriptions. en-
bracing strict low middling and all clean
white lists of other grades, commanded full
prices, others. especially when dusty. ruled
in favor of buyers. Strict good ordinary
sold as high AS l3s4c. and one lot, with
staple. at 1890. but it also sold at 13l@c;
low middling sold at 1873. II and IA sc, and
strict mt l4ls and l4l,c. mostly at the
latter; some stained sold at 1885; middling
sold at the above quotations, and strict at
the inside figures for that grade.
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock Oh hand September l. l870-bales 1oo11
Arrived since last statement...... l33O ~,
Arrived previously. 6e22'S- o3' .s6s
Total. $50, 80,
Cleared TO-DAY. Observation-Disclosures. iI,t.:
Cleared previously. 4R,-''- 49',3'i
Stock on hand and shipboard-bales. 2o2, 6as
To-day's exports embraced l0.iaj bales
to Liverpool. and 952 to Boston. Re
cepts proper since last evening 1924
bales. against 2740 last year. maxim. an
aggregate since Friday evening of 36.024
bales. against 1851 for the corresponding
time last week and - ,6jj:} last year. and
since August 81 of 59l ,3la bales. against
5l4.73l last year
SUGAR-Received to-day 1853 hhds. We
note "a fair demand for good dry sugar, but
IA dull market for the lower grades. aud
prices are easier for buyers. The supplies
are selling 1T 81, a SAC for inferior; 6 6lec
for common: ca. al lac for fair; 7ls a Sc for
good fair; 81, al :.c for fully fair; s09l.c
for prime: a &C. for seconds; 10la IL &C for
yellow clarified; and ia a l3c for white.
There is no choice open kettle sugar in
market.
MoLAssEs-Received to-day 2630 bbls.
Choice is in brisk demand, with a scarcity,
while other descriptions sell slowly. The
supplies are selling at 20 a SOC for inferior ::
81 a lOc for common; Is a sc for fair; "a a
56c for prime; 81 a Sc for strictly prime !;
and 50 a GOc for choice.
FLOUR-Yesterday we noted sales Of 5000
bbls for export. To-day fully 1900 bbls
more were taken for Great Britain and Cuba
at s. IS for double, and Sc a 6 3 y. for treble
to good treble extra. There is very little
doing in the local trade; 100 bbls treble sold
at S.. and 50 Go at ST g. The market is
and the stock on hand consists OF good
treble and choice extra.
CORN-Therc is none on the landing and
very little in warehouse; &; sacks white
sold at 8ic; 900 do at BIC; and 200 yellow at
75c y busbel.
OArs-Therc arc none on the landing: 200
sacks st. Louis sold ut sc: and 80 Gilena
at G0c Y busllel.
BRAN-The landing is bare; it is sellin. in
warehouse at 81 30 y 100 lbs.
HAY-Wc note a light supply and firm
market Prime Western is held at $50:
choice s:3.2 y ton.
PoEK-Is quiet but firm. with mess held
ct 81 eal 50 y Dbl. 1t is retailing at
BREAKFAST BAcoN-Nortllern is selling
at l6c; Wcstcrn,at Is l7c Y fb.
LARD-Tventy kegs choice packers sold
at 4a4c y ID; pressed is quoted at l334 a
lac: t;cces are quoted at ia l2'sc. The
stock is light and the market is firm.
BAcoNNIs dull and nominal; clear rib
sides are quoted at l2lsc; clear sides at BE;
sugar cured hams at lSd l9c. There are
no shoulders here.
DRY SALT MEALS in light supply and
firm. Shoulders command &c: clear sides,
l07sc y Ii.
RICE-The demand for both Carolina and
Louisiana rice is good and prices are very
firm. There is no stock of the former i'll
first hands, but receipts are expected daily.
mon, 6ksc for ordinary. 7lsc for prime and
Sl.c for choice. Carolina is worth rs a Sc v
rs for fair and ga 0St, for good.
SALT-'rhe demand for Red, Arkansas
and White rivers is good. Dealers sell
Liverpool coarse at 81 IS al 50, and fine at
81 5Oal S. y sack. When large lots are
taken at warehouse by boats, Il deduction
is made for draya.e. Turks Island nom-
nal. Table salt in pockets, lbs 4c.; 8
fts. &c.
BUTTER-Thc market is more than amply
supplied and very dull. Quotations are
little better than nominal at l221s zoe y
ib for tho common and medium grades Of
Western, and - a SOC and Bic for good and
choice; choice Goshen Al a l3c; common
80 a Sac T. ID.
CmEEsE-Is in light supply and firm at
I6 l6lsc T. ID for choice Western factory:
I4l. &c for Reserve and IL lsc for English
dairy.
CoIrEE-Therc is no stock in first hands,
We quote Rio, nominally prime (gold duty
paid l5A 0lJlsc v 10: good l4'si a l5c; fair
l4l4 a l4kc; ordinary l3lsc T. 10. The job
bins trade is good.
TALIOw-Texas rendered is in demand. at
Sc T. 10; city rendered Sac.
FREIGHTs-FOregn freights are firm I'M
der a good demand for room. COastwise
no change. Cotton to Liverpool, sail, SD,
steam, I3l6d; German ports, sail, 1l-l6d;
Genoa, sail, lac. Oil cake to Liverpool,
sail, :,;.s Cd a SIS; oil to do, s.; -four, to do,
Is. Tallow to do. SIS Cd. Cotton to New
York. steam, a4c; to Philadelphia, Ac. Nc
lasses to do. So; sugar to do, IS.
BAGGING-The season is about over, and
the demand for the country is, therefore,
limited. Dealers rates are irregular and
nominal. and as approximating figures We