New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-05-23
afternoon IOOO sacks gold, in los, At 81 20

HAY-The market is dull with a good
supply on hand. Prime is selling in lots at
$50, and choice at S32 y ton, though 75O
bales choice sold at $50, and 100 at so q
ton.
PoRK-Continues dull and prices are
easier for buyers. 200 bbls mess sold on the
landing to to-day at $I3 syn, 100 mess, in
store, extra heavy, at $l3 50, and % 90 at
Sl3 so y Dbl. 1t is retailing at Sl3 1904
y Dbl. There are upward of 1000 bbls on
the way here.
BAcoE-The stock is light and is held
more firmly. Shoulders are quoted at 59s
055sc; clear rib sides ia 0775e; clear sides
SIC y fb. "a casks clear sides sold in
store at 8lSc, and 10 do at Sac y 10; and
10 do on the landing at Sac y 10.
LARD-The stock is small. Packers in
,erces is in demand and for export. so
kegs refined sold in store at llAc, and %
do at 1880 y tb. Kegs are quoted at l04
0IIc for kettle rendered, and ia a II l5c
for refined; tierces &c for packers, and ga a
l0c for refined. This afternoon % tierces
refined sold at Toe p 10.
HAMs-ChOices ugar-cured are scarce, and
command ll19o 2 ID for fayorite brands.
Others are quoted at 1914 q lIAc e 10.
EsCULENTs-Potatoes are selling on the
landing at 50 5003 y Dbl for old Western,
and So 5003 IS for new Louisiana; new
Louisiana onions SO 5004 y Dbl; Louisiana
cabbages $500 y l00 The new Vege-
tables are taken for the West. The market
is bare of apples; dried apples sell at So
Zoe; dried peaches nominal, 507c; Western
beans sell at $ll01l So. Northern beans
So 500l2 rs; red beans $50 u; green peas
S709; lady peas $608; black-eye peas
S506; new sour-krout $50; horse radish
S205.
POULTRY AND EGGs-Chickens are selling
on the landing at So 5006 p dozen for the
young and 81 al so for the grown; turkeys
$24027; geese $608; eggs l30l5c y dozen.
WooL-The supply is accommodating, and
the market at present dull. A reaction Is
looked for in a few days, when it is prOba
bic prices will decline and outside, as well
as Northern orders G. n be filed. The in
quiry is still somewhat speculative. BURY
is quoted at 25032c; clear Of burs 400
45c, lake 4905Ic.
BAIINe TwNE-Dealers are retailing
at 10000 y b. Job lots are selling at
and SO less.
BAGGNG-The stock of domestic jute is
held in large lots or in round way at
above l91kc y yard, at which the last sales
were made. There has been no wholesale
movement since last report, and the local
demand is dull. Dealers rates for jute are
190l91kc. For Western hemp 23c and for
fax 24c.
WHIsKY-The market is without any
movement. Choice Cincinnati rectitied is
held at CSC y gallon, and common Western
rectifedis offering at soc y gallon.
HIDEs-The market continues dull with
fair supply on hand. Green hides are
quoted at 90l0c p ID; green sailed l0A a
12e; dry sailed 15l2 016l2c; kips IL Gl2c;
flint II a lilac.
BUTTER-There is very little here. The
new is commencing to come IN more freely,
however, and pri,, have weakened. New
Western is now selling at % 03Oc; Northern
is scarce, and commands 1894 y tb.
CHEESE There is very little good
in the market. There are no prices as
yet, and quotations can not be given. The
new is not in good condition, and the old is
too strong.
DRY SALT MEAT-The market is quiet.
There is none in first hands. Dealers are
obtaining 51sc p b for shoulders at retail.
BREAKFAST BACON-Is scarce and in de-
mand. Western is quoted at 1Ol5 lO34c
= Is.
TALLow-COntinues In request for export
at &c y tb and but little If any in market.
SALT-We have still to report but two
cargOes on hand and none ahOat on the
way. They are held for higher prices, with
out any offers. The last cargo sales were at
Y
are 81 20 y sack for coarse and 81 so for
fine. Turks Island is selling at 81 3O0l 35
y sack of two bushels. Table salt In
pockets at ga 7715c, as in size
COOFERAGE-HOOp poles are selling by
the boat load at SIS p 1000 for barrel poles
and SD for half-barrel poles. For hOgshead
poles there is no demand. Cypress slaves
are in fair supply but dull. They command
$i8020 for barrel slaves, and $34 Sc for
hOgshead slaves, without any demand.
Cow PEAS-Are in good demand. and the
stock in first hands is now reduced to 2200
bags. In the past day or two 5000 sacks
were sold at 81 S002 so p bushel. Holders
are now asking So, and job sales are being
made at that price.
CoFFEE-T6e trade to-day is quiet, and
no sales have taken place. The market con-
tiGues very firm, without any advance. We
quote: Prime 1874 0l9c p ID, gold, in bond;
good 1734 a l8c; fair II a1743c; ordinary
nominal. Stock in dealers hands $4,000
sacks.
STAR CANDLEs-The market is fully sup
piled, according to the wants of the trade.
All weights command l9c z Is, wholesale,
and 191Rc. jobbers' prices.
MOss-GOOd descriptions continue scarce
and in brisk demand. Poor much neglected
and entirely unstable at present. Country
remains at our last figures, viz: 3 sc Y ID.
City picked commands 60l045c.
NAVAL STOREs-There is but little if any
rosin on hand, although the demand is good.
Receipts coming in are small and sell at
$4 so for No. 2, and S. for No. l. Pitch is
also scarce and in demand at S. p Dbl.
Spirits turpentine are advancing and selling
at 52lRc y gallon. Tar dull and nominal
at l0e y gallon.
TOBACCo-We have heard of no further
sales to-day, but continue to quote Tugs at
809c, low leaf at 90I0c, medium at 100
l1lRc, good at 120 l212e, and fine and Sc
lectiOns at l30l34c.
FREIGHTs-A ship was taken up for the
Baltic to-day at 9-l6d for cotton, and her
entire cargo purchased and ready to 90 on
board. We hear of nothing having been
done for Liverpool or Havre. Masters are
asking led for the former and 1c
for the latter, and shippers Of
fering a fraction less. Quotations are
to some extent nominal, but the follow
ing represents the market as nearly as pos
sible: BY steam-COtton to Liverpool a
I'D; to New York 5sc; to Boston 78c; to
Bc; flour to New York 60c y
Dbl; corn 15c p bushel; corn to Liverpool
in bulk Cd; mOlasses to New York 81 y Dbl;
pork GOO: beef, p tierce, ST.. By sail-COt-
ton to Liverpool ZIG a I'D; to Havre "A lc;
to Boston 5sc; grain to Liverpool 8l5 09d;
pork to New York 75c p Dbl; -four 60c.
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