New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-05-18

1882 last week, and 81 ,72S last year; to the
Continent yT2l bales, against 1888 last week,
and 81, $50 last year Total to Great Britain
since August 81 l,350,670 bales; to the con
tinent 1872 2l. Grand total to Great Brit
| ain and the continent 1,8l3,l9l bales.
| Stocks at all the delivery ports 24l, 465
bales. against 49,, 792 last year, and BIZ ,549
in 1870.
The Exchange reports: Quotations un-
changed; market firm"
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock on hand September 1. 1871. q, 80:
Arrived since last statement..... $50
Arrived previously. ..-....-... ,O3l ,4O4
Add allowed for samples, wrecked
cotton, etc............s..s..... I35ll-l,O45s 8l
Total. l,07l, POI
Cleared to-day. ..'....-.........s 4,39l
Cleared previously. ............ $685. 992, SA
Stock on hand and on shipbOard not cleared 7s 42C
Stock same date last Year.......-.......lO3 1864
To-day's exports embraced 1861 bales to
Boston and 2430 to New York. Receipts
proper since last evening 961 bales,
against 688 on last Friday, and n last
year, making an aggregate since Friday
evening of 500 bales, against 5931 last
week and l6,008 last year, and since Au-
gust 81 of 93S, 038 bales, against ], 33O, 1874
last year-decrease 1872, 1856 bales. For re-
ceipts at all the ports see report above.
ToBACCo-The demand continues fair,
and we notice further sales to-day of Sc
hhds go, Is, 9, 2, 9, 6 and q at -. This,
with lS9 yesterday and SO on Wednesday,
makes an aggregate for the past three days
of 1888 hhds, and total for the week of 40l,
against 827 last week. In most cases prices
have been withheld, but it is understood
that they have been fully maintained, and
in some cases sellers have realized
Ac more than previous rates. We con-
tinue to quote Tugs at SAGE, low leaf at
90I0c, medium at l00ll l3c, good at 100
12l5c, and fine and selections at l30 1910.
The indications are that we may look for a
more active market soon.
SUGAR-The receipts this morning en-
braced III hhds. The demand is good for
the fresh arrivals from plantation, and the
receipts sold on the landing to grOcers at
519 a 6l5c for inferior to common; 80S12c
for fair, 909Ac for good fair; gao for
strictly fully fair; l0c for strictly prime;
1880 for strictly prime to choice, and l0l5c
for choice There is no demand for yellow
and white clarified, nor is there any de-
mand for any description Of the stock in
the sheds. Demarara is retailing in the
sheds at lI0IlAe p fb. Weeks sales 400
hhds; receipts 465 hhds; exports "a hhds.
MoLAssEs-Only "A bbls were received
this morning. The demand is good, espe-
cially for the fresh receipts, and those this
morning were sold at 25c for thin and sour,
30c for thin. 45e for fair rebOiled. Some q
bbls fermenting sold in the sheds at Acc y
gallon. Weeks sales 500 bbls; receipts al;
exports 252
CoFFEE-The market is buoyant. and
high prices are asked. 1t is quoted by the
cargo at 1701Sc gold, in bond, for good;
160l Sc for fair, and l617c for ordinary.
Stock in first hands, 1914 bags Rio, in deal
ers' hands 9400 bags. There is an active
job demand at 23024c u fb, currency,
for choice; 2224 a23c for prime; 22k 02216c
for good, and dc for ordinary. A cargo in
New York sold to a dealer here on Thurs
day at 1880 for good to prime.
FLOUR-The market is dull but prices are
very firm and are unchanged. The sales
to-day are confined to 1900 bbls, of which
100 single extra at 81 IS; so on its merits at
So; 200 low treble extra at IS 1919; 100 do
at So 25; 400 do at So so; so good treble
extra at So 25: 80 choice family extra at
sll %; 60 and 60 do at Sl2 IS, and 200 at
$40 so y Dbl Weeks sales IL 800 bbls; re-
ceipts 19, 800 bbls; exports 20S5 bbls.
Corn MEAL-The market is dull and
prices are easier for buyers. Fully 1900
bbls were sold, of which 800 in lots on the
landing at 50 IS; $50 and 200 at So 40, and
so at SO so p Dbl. Holders are now asking
SO IS y Dbl and are retailing at that price
Weeks receipts 1878 bbls.
PoRK-Is quiet but firm. so and 143 bbls
mess sold at $I3 so, and $50 do at $I3 IS y
Dbl. 1t is retailing at Sl4 " Dbl. Weeks
sales 800 bbls; receipts 2O42 bbis; exports
I65 bbls.
BACoN-Is in good demand, with light
stock on hand, and the market is irmer. 50
casks were sold, of which IS, 10 and -
casks clear sides at SAC; 5 and 10 do at 842c
p fb. Shoulders are quoted at 555e: clear
rib sides 77sc; clear sides S14 OSLO y ID. /
Yesterday, not reported, 25 casks clear rib
sides sold at 77sc y fb. Weeks sales 700
casks; receipts 343 casks; exports lis casks. !
HAMs--AlOt of &c tierces sugar-cured sold
at II l5c y h.. The market is firm, with
good demand for choice, which is quoted at
ii 0IIAc. Ordinary brands I0d I034e q fb. !
Weeks receipts, lis tierces.
DRY SALT MEAT-A lot of shoulders in !
boxes on the landing, the only lot in first |
hands, is held at SAC. Dealers are retailing !
shoulders at 512c. There are no sides now |
left in market. 90 casks rib sides sold in |
store at &c, and casks clear sides at 6Ac p |
ID. Weeks sales, GA casks.
LARD-Continues in demand for export. |
The supplies are light and the market is |
very firm. IS tierces refined sold at 934c |
IS and IS tierces do at 9zsc; 20 do at 1Oc, |
and so and 100 kegs packers at lie. Pack |
ers', in tierees, are quoted at &c; refined 934 |
y l0c kegs, kettle rendered, lie; refined |
llA ollie " fb. Weeks sales, 784 tierces, /
28O kegs; receipts, 934 tierces, 500 kegs; !
exports, SO tierces, 200 kegs.
CORN-Is in good supply in sacks, and |
the demand is fair at about previous prices.
1000 sacks were sold, of which 600 ordinary
mixed at 74e; $50 Mixed 500 white, and
500 and 1000 white mixed at Use; 700 and |
1000 white at nc q bushel. A barge load
Of $4,000 bushels sold on private terms.
The market is bare of supplies in bulk,
which are much in demand for export,
and offers of 63c for future delivery are
refused. Weeks sales $4,000 sacks; re-
ceipts al ,563 sacks; exports 1921 sacks
and 81, 354 bushels.
OATs-Are in good supply, but the de-
mand is only moderate, and prices have de-
1lined about &c " bushel, $500 sacks were |
sold, of which 100 st. Louis at SOC; 125 |
choice Galena, 500 and 1900 choice at 6Oc;
300 at Gle; 200 at &c, and 100 at 63c y
Oushel. Weeks sales $1,000 sacks; receipts
Is, 435; exports 2531 sacks.
BRAE-Is in fair supply and dull Only
$50 sacks sold, at 81 90 q 100 lbs. Weeks
'ales 1000 sacks; receipts 2714; exports 1923.
HAY-The supply is light, and choice is
prime at S33; 100 do at $33 so; so choice at
s34; and 10 at $35 P ton. Weeks sales
900 bales; receipts 996; exports 1863.
BREAKFAST BACoE-Is in better demand.
The supply is becoming light and prices are
irmer. Western commands 91R a I0c ~ fb. |
A lot of 80 boxes sold at 1Oc y tb.
Cow PEAs-There are but few orders on
,he market, but good demand is looked
5Or from the country as soon as we have
ain They are offering in large lots at
b IS; choice clay 81 IS, and on orders are
Jold at So p bushel.
POULTRY AND EGGs-Chickens are selling
IN the landing at $606 so y dozen for the
yrown, and 1904 for the young; ducks SIS;
reese $607; turkeys $24; eggs 130I5c "
lOzen.