New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-04
COMMERCIAL

SATURDAY EVESL%G, august q, iUtG
CoTTOS-With the exception % the auc-
ton noted below, there has not been sale
to-day, nor any receipts or exports. We
have no recollection OF any day since the
war When the business was so entirely sus-
pended. One buyer, however came for
ward with an order for 500 bales if the
kinds could be found at satisfactory prices.
but after some inquiry he withdrew,
At auction. by Nash Il HodgsOn, bales
of new cotton from Texas sold at lg12C.
There appeared to be very little competi-
ton. and having been started at l9l2c, no
higher bid could be had than the figures at
which they were knocked down. This cot
ton was raised by Messrs. j. ScWab s. Bro,
OF DutchtOwn, Dewitt county; Texas, and
shipped from Galveston per steamship
Hutchinson, consigned to Messrs. EranGke
& Damned, arriving yesterday. Including
the : bales which passed through this port,
in transit for New York and ST. Louis, this
makes total of bales new crop from
Texas this season, against 3 up to August )
last year. There have RS yet been no new
crop received here from the MISSISSIPPI
pi valley. The first receipt last year was
ON August /.
The Exchange reports market at a
standstill," and gives no quotations. Sales
OF futures 100 bales for October at Isle.
Yesterdays sales embraced $50 bales at
1914 0l912c for low middLpg and 1890 for
strict
There was none on shipboard not cleared
this morning nor any going on board or
engaged for shipment. The stock 10y our
running statement consequently presented
the true amount in presses and pickeries
unsOld or awaiting orders.
COTTON STATEMENT.
Bales.
stock on hand September l, 187I.......... 25,323
Arrived since last statement...
Arrived previously ........;.. ,OSlOz9
Add allowed for samples; wrecked 1900.
cotton, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. I4,9J9-i OoS,S6'
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1851, $40
Cleared to-day Observation-Disclosures. none
Cleared previously O83 ISL o8395l
Stock On hand and on shipbOard, not cleared 1859
stock same date last year................... 1850
Receipts proper since last evening none,
against bales on last Saturday, and Alb
year, making a total proper since Septem-
Der / Of G53, $40 bales, against l, ABS, 1873 last
year; decrease-i8lj GJ7.
The Exchange kilograms make the re
ceipts at all the ports from II NJ. yesterday
to II NJ. to-day lJ5 bales, against 500 on last
Saturday and 1907 last year, making a
total since September ] of 2672 622 bales
against 1895, O94 last year-deCrease ,262-
672 bales. Exports yesterday to Great
Britain 292 bales, against IS last week, and
at all the delivery ports made up to II NJ
l05, 1857 bales, against III, 1872 last week
SUGAR-TheT0 were no receipts from
plantation this morning. The market is
dull, but prices are unchanged. There
were sales and Tesales, however, yesterday
and to-day, not previously reported, Of 200
hhds in several lots at llAc for yellow
clarified, 9Ac for fair, l014o for fully fair,
aud lie for strictly prime, not rehlled.
ACCuG-'HhA . a
city refners, who are selling inferior at Doc;
common 40c; fair Soc; prime 55c; choice
Coo; golden syrups8Oc a ST p gallon.
FLoUR-The market is dull to-day, with
only limited local demand. The sales are
confined to 1900 bbls, of which rs superfne
at 81 50; so aud 100 double extra at Sc; IS
low treble extra at S. IS; I00lOw treble extra
at Sc so; 50 do at S. IS; 20 do at s.; 100
choice treble extra at 81 so; 25 choice extra
at 81 62h; 100 do at 81 -; 100 do at So;
les choice extra at s. 40; Is do at So 50 50
de at S. IS; 200 and 100 do on private
terms.
Corn MEALS in moderate supply and
fair demand, at SO 60 p Dbl on the landing
and 50 IS in store.
PORK-The market il dull at Sl3 50 y
Dbl for mess, though lot of 50 bbls hless
brought $l3 62I6 biol. II is retailing at
2l3 756l4 y Dbl.
DRY SALT MEATS scarce, and is mostly
in the hands of dealers. A lot of 20 casks
shoulders sold on the landing at 61hc p Is.
Dealers are retailing shoulders at csc,
clear rib sides 7l4c clear sides 8lRc y ib
BREAKFAsP BACON-The market is bare.
Some expected by railroad ON Monday is
offering at the enhanced price of I2c p 10.
An irregular lot of Is large boxes on the
spot sold at l0l9c y 10. I
HAMs-G0Od brands of choice sugar
cured are in demand at l5A 8I5&c q is. A
lot of Is tierces sold to-day at 1870 p Is.
Yesterday, not reported, so tierces sold at
l5Ac and so DO in lots on the spot at l5I9o
= h.
BACoN-The market isin good supply and
firm, with fair job demand. Shoulders
are quoted at 72sc; clear nib sides 9Ac;
clear sides l0c y 10 The principal sales |
embrace 80 casks of which 5casksshoulders |
1t Use; do clear rib sides at exc, 20 do |
lear sides at l0c Y Is.
BULK CORN-Is offering at sic p bushel. /
There are orders here for it for Great Bri- /
ain, but they can not be filled owing to the /
want of freight room. Purchases could /
probably be made for less than 5lc p