New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01
COMMERCIAL.

COMMERCIAL
Trr-pAY EVENING February %. 1871.
COTTON-The sales to-day summed up 8lo0 bales.
al easier prices, especially tor low iddling and the
lower grades the outside figures for which we rr-
ducc + and quote inferior at 80s>sc, low ordinary
al IL al2s. C; low middling at l3, l3asc mddling
middiIins al ii. 4fSlsc.
The market opened under the depressing in
hut nee OF discoura .ng kilograms from Liverpool
and New York (the latter reporting "A decliue OF
scl, and further failing of in sterling exchange,
ami exhibited very little movement until the con
ccss!ons OF factors stimulated the demand. after
which M dernte business was done at irregular
prices, III many under our inside figures.
Some authorities consequently quoted good ordi-
nary 1873 gl2a, and low midilins at 10 !. 1875.
StIir! rel orted as low as Is 3.
The sales for the past three days sum up y, 80
bales and the receipts 80. 500 embracing 107l from
other delivery ports. and 1885 proper, against
81 1888 propcr for the corresponding time last week
and n l8l last year. Receipts proper since August
II, s72 Isl bales, against 8290.l bales last year
The exports comprise 1884 bales. embracing 1906
to Liverpool, 1899 to Amst erdam 1913 to Antwerp,
1861 to Bremen, 1879 to Barcelona, $40 to Trieste,
So 10 Genoa 2i to TObasco and 2+08 TO New York
The types OF the proposed standard for this mar
a great diversity OF opinion IN relation to them.
COTTON STATEMENT
Stock on hand September l. lSt0-bai-s 2o69o
Arrived since last statement. 8,2t6
Arrived previously 022 735-l $50 99
Total. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. lo5l on
Cleared To-Day ...'''.'.'.''..'.' 80, 90, NO.,
stock or hand and on shiDboard-bales 2s56l4
To-day's exports embrace 1861 bales TO Bre-
men. 1879 to Barcelona, 2lco to Genoa, go
TO Trieste, and 1919 to New York Receipts
proper since last evening 1928 bales. against Is 1863
ON last Tuesday, and 247o Isl year. making an
aggregate since Friday evening OF % i33 bales
against 81, 1873 for the corresponding time last week
and % 2l8 last year and since August 81 of s72.l5l
bales against 829 OIL last year.
sUGAR-Received to-day 977 hhds. We note .
brisk demand and firm market for the better
grades OF open kettle sugar, but clarified is dull
The supplies selling at 5d5lic for inferor
6a6l.c for common; 1dIl. for good common
"a, a8l,c fair; 81. o9c for good fair: 9 a91.
for fully fair 99lolss for strictly prime; lO's
Ia 1l3'a sc Tor white.
MOLASSES-Received to-day 155 bbs Good is
is abundant and dull. inferior and fermenting is
selling At l!Q2'c; good TO prime fcrmentiug 20 %
ilc; prime 70 strictly prime, not teymeutin., 80 q
s3e N-'~A would fetch Cos = gallon.
FIOCh-Most of the receipts since Yesterday
were previously sold TO arrive; the demand con
tinues good for export and for the trade, and We
have still o note a great scarcity OF supply, and
the business as consequently confined to small
sales at st 50 for superhne, 81 Tor double eN
ira and s. l5G7 IS for treble extra to good treble
e,tra There were sales to day of 3jpO bills OF
winch 50 superfine at Sc 3.1.; 30 treble extra at
81 ~, rs do and 500 treble extra at 81 so 200 do
al 81 81; 200 and 200 choice extra at 81 IS $50
on private terms and $50 choice family at SIS T. Dbl.
CORS-We note a firm market. with good snip
ply and demand with sales of $1,000 sacks of which
$50 and 200 white, and $50 mixed at Ilc: 500 300
1900 and $500 white 200 yellow and 1900 white and
yellow at re; 500 and 400 white, 300 fancy white
.3c: 800 white and 5000 white and yellow in dun.
does at 13c; and $50 white. in dundees at 75c.
OATS-We note quiet market. The sales to day
are confined to 600 sacks, OF which 200 ordinary,
1851 and $50 st. Louis at 1Gc: 100 Galena at 7}c.
BRAN-Is in light supply and firm at 5 3oal 3o
y 100 tbs.
HAY-The market is trmer, with fair demand at
4l.a26 for prime, and s26 50d28 50 tor choice.
PORk-Is Ill good demand and prices are trrner.
Last evening 100 bids mess sold at +23 so anu 200
choice over weight at So -: To-day 20 bbis even
choice weight mess at $23 IS, and 50 do at
f24 25 Mess is retailing at $2l024 Is T. Dbl A lot
OF p bbls mess ordinary sold At s23
tirncr IS casks shoulders sold at exc, and $50
pieces clear SIDES de-; at II &c !. TO- ,oe,
los without sales clean rib sides are held at IL
clean sides Z3 al29sc; sugar cured hams l64a ale
ERBAKFAST BACON-continues dull.
LARU-Is without any movement worthy OF
note. Tierces are quoted at ~ az, Tor steam
and kettle and BE for refined. Krg lic t. ii.
WESTERN EGGS-he il good supply, and sell
| from the levee at 20025c i, dozen.
ESCULkNTn-Westeln potatoes are scarce and
sell readl, from the levte at $40 u Dbl Onions
also scarce aud 4im at "a 50d6. Apples SEA 8.
Sour krout *5n7 biol: Cahbages 6as T. crate.
| BEANS-Wcstein white bring S6a8 t. hbl.
TOBACCO-There has been only a moderate de-
mand since ouI report OF saturday. and the sales
are confined to 50 hhds viz l6 ihds uss at s.,
l3 new leaf at 8A5c; Old at 8@2c and Is tine Odd
leaf at Zoe II tb
FREIGIiTS-We have still TO note scarcity OF
! tonnage, and no room can he had under 20 for
Liverpool and li;c for the continent. little
| steam room for Liverpool is offering at 25-32d
Coastwise the demand is moderately active. and
the New FORK steam rate is now &c on cotton, 81
Oh Inolasses and st on sugar There IS scarcely
any produce going forward to foreign ports, so that
other than cotton rates are nominal
1 nv,ly,,a H,<,y,t
prizes firm ut Ba,c T. ID for far, 81 for good
and 9:c for prime. Louisiana is scarce ard stead
al 81 as y II for common o. arc for ordinary
TEXAS BEEF-The market is about bare of goot
beef. ana the stock Of other kinds is small, The
! local demand is good and We quote: Mess Sle02t
T. terce, l3dl5 y bill, clear $lo0l2 y Dbl. ST. &
, tierre. India mess S24a25 u tierce.
UlDER-Cho4ce Western cider $l6als Y Dbl
| FRtlT-Siciiy oranges are selling at So T. box
Lemons st SO Bananas S2a5 p bunch. Pin.
apples s3 ~ dozen. Cocoanuts SIS = 100
| COFFEE-No movement in cargoes today bnt
steady demand from dealers hands. Stock IL
first hands 300 bags. We quote prime (gold dut
paid at lsaa'Sac; good at H'4 0l5c; fair at i4A
TALLoW-1s in fair supply and demand Texa
rendered 9sc; city rendered "a 0sc p II:
Dealers sch at : IS al 80 y sack for coarse, m
81 3l3l IS for fine. When large lots arr taken a
Ts ~ S0a.s deduction is made for d1ns
last was ut 81 49, part fine. No demand for las
seasons salt Table salt in pockets lbs &C. TBS AZ
| CORN MEAL-ls i'll fair jObbing demand at SO .
u Dbl for klncried from store, aud 50 50 from til
| levee.
CAROLINA COW PEAs-Are firm at 30 so
| bushe
| BUTTER-Choice Goshen is scarce and in d,
| nand at 4G043c p n. Other kinds plenty and yer
! duh at "a 030c for common Northern. a25c 70
| choice v estern and 100 lec for inferior Western
! WHISKY-The market is in q dull and depIesse
condition and prices are irregular. We quote Gil
cinpati at 9Cc0$ ordinary Indiana at esq
| Bourbon patent OF domestic. al 81 lodi rs; pun
| at 81 3505 2 gallon.
| CHEESE-Is duh at I50l5lGc T. b for Weste.
factory l3hc for reserve aud lie Tor English dalr
| NAVAL. STORES-There is no movement II rosi
| except in a small way, and quotations are nominf
Spirits tuIpentine scarce. and held firmly at Il
| p gallon
pOULTRY-Chickens sell on the levec at 48 so
T. dozen geese at $40 and turkeys at $ "03o
dozen.
| lumber Market mt the Basins.
WHOLESALE PRICEs-BY THE CARGO.