New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-05-17

III SbOIc Az tO 70 81 DBL
BACoN-Is in active demand; the stock is
light, and prices have an upward tendency.
The sales embrace 225 casks, of which 5
casks shoulders at She, and do at 5sse; 5
and y casks clear rib sides at 77sc; 20 do
clear rib sides (city smoked) at 724c; 10, IL,
10, 80 and 25 casks clear sides at Sl4c y ID.
These were sales to dealers. On orders 3,
10, 10 and 10 casks clear sides sold at 82sc
" ID; 20 boxes clear sides sold to a dealer
on private terms. The stock of shoulders
on hand is mostly out of cOndition-really,
choice are scarce, and worth 555c, while the
other can not be quoted better than 5as a
51bc
PoRK-The market is quiet but firm, with
some inquiry. Mess Is held at Sl3 IS y
Dbl, and offers of SI3 62l2 were refused. 1t is
retailing at $l4 p Dbl.
DRY SALT MEAT-There is none in first
hands, and no sides in market. The dealers
have some shoulders, and are retailing them
at Sac % fb.
WHIsKY-The market for choice Western
rectifed is firm, and 25 bbls sold at Csc y
gallon. Common is offering at S2lSc y gal
Ion.
BALRG TwNE-A lot of 100 bundles sold
on the landing at l4Ac y ID.
LARD-COntinues scarce and in request
for export. Packers, in tierces, are quoted
at &c; refined 934 a l0c; kegs, kettle rem
dered, l034c; refined ia 0lll5o y ID. 20
kegs packers sold at lie y 10.
POULTRY AND EGGs-Chickens are selling
on the landing at So 5007 y dozen for the
grown, and S304 for the young; ducks $40
5; geese $60S; turkeys $24; eggs 14c v
dozen.
HABIs-We note quiet but firm market
for sugar-euTed; ordinary brands are quoted
at lOOl02e; choice at II0I1Ac ~ 10; 25
fiarsanc add Of 1lLn ovH 10 do = n 10 liz
BREAKFAST BACON-Is also quiet but firm
at 9l9c y ID for Western.
Cow PEAs-The stock is in few hands,
and is selling at So " bushel on orders.
COFFEE-We note firm market, with
fair job demand at 23024e q ID, currency,
for choice; 2224 023c for prime; 2214 0221kc
for good, and Bic for ordinary. In a round
way there is some movement at 81 02l l5c,
duty paid, for prime; 201b 0203tc for good;
1874 02OAc tor fair, and Ice for ordinary.
A cargo was sold in New York this morning
to one of our dealers.
BAGGNG-The last sales to dealers
were at 17l8 a 18c for jute and l5c for India
in bales. The stock of jute is held under
limit for higher prices. The dealers are
doing a good trade in it at l90194Rc "
yard, and India in bales at I6l4c
EsCULENTs-POtatOes are selling on the
landing at So 1894 25 for the old, and S. for
ihe new; new onions So 5003 90; apples none
n market; sour-krOut $80I2 p Dbl; cab
pages 20025c y head; Western beans Sl1
a IL so; Northern beans $I20l2 so; red
Jeans S80l2; green peas S709; lady peas
sos; black-eye peas S506; dried apples
,09l2c; dried peaches $500 y b; horse
'adish $204 y Dbl.
WooL-Is coming in freely and is in
ample supply, but prices are above the
7iews of buyers, and instructions from New
York and Boston are to hold back for lower
'stes, present figures being now too high |
or manufactured goods. Bury is quoted |
1t 25 a 35c, clear of burrs 43 a 45c, lake 500 |
lie, Texas clear 80 a 40c y fb.
COoPERAGE-HOop poles are selling by |
he boat load at SIS y 1000 for barrel poles |
md Sl2 for half-barrel poles. There is no |
ale for bOgshead poles; these are held at |
80. Cypress slaves are in good supply and /
lull. They are held at $1,000 for barrel /
taves, and $35 for hogshead slaves. There
5 no demand for hogsheaG slaves.
LOUISIANA RIOE-There is very little
louisiana on hand. Fair commands 81 a
l9c; prime S24 09c p fb. Carolina is also
4 very light supply and dull. 1t is retail
lg at909lsc y tb. The market for India
J now quiet, with a stock on hand of 1900
ags. 1t is quoted at ga 07c v ID, cur
eneY, and 34 a 3lRc, gold, in bond.
NAVAL STORES-The market is bare of |
Osin. 1t is very much in demand. 1900 bbls
eeeived a few days since sold readily at
4 for No. 2, "a so for No. l, and 81 for
irgin dip. Supplies would now command
igher prices. There is a small supply of
itch on hand; it is quoted at S506 y Dbl.
ar is dull, and is quoted nOminally at SG
Dc v 10. The market for spirits turpen-
ne is dull. There is a good stock on hand,
nd the dealers are well supplied. 1t is
OW quoted at 500 5215c y gallon
BUTTER-The season is over for the old,
nd has scarcely set in with the
eW, and the market is bare, or nearly
}. New yellow Western has COM
enced to come in and is selling at $3.50
&c. Northern is quoted at $50 Acc.
rices for old and pale new are entirely
Dminal and can not be given.
CHEEsE-The market is in an unsettled !
ate. The new is just coming in and is yet
while the old has become
70 strong. There have been some sales of
9w Western atl00l3c e ID.
SALT-A better demand has prevailed in
e past few days, and quite a fair business |
as done. There are no eargoes ahoat but |
e stock on hand is good. The last cargo
lie was at 81 42l2 y sack. The dealers
ties from store are 81 600I IS p sack for
arse and 81 700 rs for fine. Turks Island is
ling at 81 800 IS 49 sack of two bushels
cargo of Turks Island, in bond, sold at pc
bushel. Table salt In pockets is selling
"a 0715c, as in size.
TALLow-There is very little on hand. !
is quoted at 909Ac p 10.
Moss-GOOd is scarce and in demand, but
or is very much neglected and almost IN (
liable. Country is quoted at 305c; city
,ked commands 60l0c y 10.
coming IN more freely and
selling at $140IS for No. l bbls; $1I0
IN for No .. GA o., 81 r. | 4
}. l kits; 81 40 for No. 2, 81 90 for No. 8. =
LARD 0n-Is quoted at Use y gallon.
5UNNY BAGs-Are held at 1874 a 1870
iece.
1REIGHTs-A ship was laid in for Havre
day at &c for cotton, and yesterday a
5sel taken to load at Cuba with sugar.
., diminishing so far the number of un-
gagged vessels in port. Nearly all the
I'M left for Havre yesterday was taken )
The market is manifestly frmer and
adler. Great complaint is made by the
,nts of the steamship for Liverpool at the =,
ay in delivering bulk grain from the
'ges, which seriously Obstructs the export
We continue to quote as ?!
LOws By steam-COtton to Liverpool "a ID
!; to Hamburg Ed; to st. Petersburg via
mburg 1l-l6d; to Havre q; to New =
TX Sc; to Boston 7sc; to Philadelphia 7sc.
OacCO to Bremen @; to New York So.
gar to New York $4; mOlasses$I: -four 60c;
K 9Oc; beef, p tierce, 81; corn, to Liver
j, in bulk, 8l8 odd; to New York I5c. By
Cotton to Liverpool-0516d;t to Havre q
to Antwerp o; to Hamburg o;
Bremen &c; to Cronstadt I'D; to
stOn ssc. Tobacco to Bremen 32s Cd
5s; to Antwerp @; to Havre
J; to Liverpool 30s Pork to New "
* 75c; -four Coo; bulk corn 121kc. Bulk
q to Liverpool -08lRd,
notice further sales of 1879
Is, as follows: so at I234c; % at ~
and 10, "a, 20, 10, II and Is at =.
ces are reported to be firm, and we CON
lie to quote Tugs at $3.50, low leaf at
loo medium at I0nI1L5c rood aaI01a