New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-15

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| sales embrace 1850 bbls mess, of which 100,
| 100, 200 and $50 at $l3 so; 100, 100, 200 and
| 300 at $I3 62Lh T. Dbl At the close offers
/ of $l3 6242 were refused, and $l3 IS asked.
CORN IN SACKs-The supply on the land
| ing is good, with fair demand, but at
| rather easier prices for mixed. The sales
embrace $500 sacks, Of which 300 and 1000
| mixed at Soc; 1900 do at 56l7c; $50 mixed
and 1000 choice yellow at SIC; 357 white
mixed in burlaps at Coo; 700 white mixed
at 60c; 600 do at &c; 100 choice white at
| 63c, and $50 choice white at 65c T. bushel.
OATs-Are in good supply and limited de-
mand, at previous prices. The sales are
confined to 500 sacks, to wit: 100 at 42c; 100
| choice st. Louis at 42c; 100 do at pie 100
choice Galena at 4ic, and 80 do at 45c y
| bushel.
BRAN-We note a moderate supply on the
landing, with a fair demand at previous
prices. 900 bags were sold, of which $50 at
\ Csc; 100 and 400 at 81 19c, and $50 patent
| at 93c y 100 TBS.
HAYS in light supply on the landing,
with limited demand al unchanged prices.
| The sales embrace $50 bales, to wit: $50
clover at $25; 100 prime st. Louis at $27,
and 100 do at $2S Y ton.
POULTRY AND EGGs-Chickens are selling
/ on the landing at $607 t. dozen for the
| grown, and $4G4 30 for the young; ducks
| $405; geese $607, and $l2 0l5 for turkeys.
| Eggs are selling at u a l6c y dozen.
! EsCULENTS-Therea are no potatoes in first
| hands, but large receipts are looked for to-
| morrow. We quote white sprouts 5 750
| 80; early rose 81 8502, and russets 81 by
river and s. 1912 25 u Dbl by rail. Onions
Market overstocked and selling at s. % q
2 so " Dbl. Green apples are abundant and
selling at 81 2502 y Dbl Cabbages $I05
y box Sour krOut S. so al so y Dbl
Northern beans-White $I2 0I3; Western
GI0z0 hams ~ m -. e. q.
lady peas $608 y bbl. Beets 81. Carrots
s. so y Dbl. Dried apples 70l0o; dried
peaches 5 06c y ID.
BUTTER-The stock of Western is rather
on the increase, with a very moderate de-
mand. 1t is selling at l8c for choice, and
medium 10 0I2c y 10. Goshen is in good
supply and selling at Doc for choice. In
feriOr is neglected and prices are nominal.
LARD-ChOice continues in light supply
and fair demand. 100 tierces refined sold
at 94c; 25 do on the spot at 9}3c; % and
25 do to arrive at 93se T. fb. Keg is quoted
at ii "A 0ll13c y tb.
DRY SALT MEAT-The stock is held by
dealers, who are now retailing shoulders at
7C clear rib sides Size; clear sides &c q tb.
HAMs-ChOice sugar-cured are in light
supply and good demand. They command
I613 a lie y tb.
WHEAT-There are orders here for Nos. l
and 2 winter wheat in bulk for Europe.
The orders are to be filed on the spot or by
contract for future delivery when steam
freight room can be had.
CHEEsE-The market is well supplied
with very moderate demand. Western
choice factory is selling at l20l3c y ID;
New York cream commands ice p fb. The
inferior grades are neglected and prices
are nominal.
COFFEE-Sales are restricted for want
of stock, and there is no prime or choice in
% Drir,,o {rD1Il 10 =
good IS 1890; fair In a l8c = tb. The
stock in warehouses is estimated at 1000
bags.
FRUIT-Theras but little business doing,
as is usual at this season, with stock Of
nuts and Ialsins fully equal to the demand,
but lemons are scarce and high. We quote
lemons at $ll p box oranges none in market;
layer raisins $27 az s.; London layers none;
currants Ga a l0c y ID prunes lGermanl 10
0llc; Brazil nuts. l5c; English walnuts 10
a l8c; almonds II a I81RC shelled almonds
Doe; filberts 1919 q lie; p6cans Zoe; figs Ice;
ctrOn 40O44c = ID; bananas 81 03; plan
tains 75c 0$l 25 T. bunch; pineapples $50
? so q dozen; COCOanuts 1904 u 100;
peaches soc a 81 50 T. box. as in quality
FIsH-SOme new mackeTel has been re-
ceived and selling at $40 p Dbl for No. |
extra mess; No. / bay $l4; No. 2 Sll, and
No. 3 50 y Dbl We quote old mackerel No.
l $l3i in bbIs, Sc Is in half bbls, and 81 50 in
kits; do No. ., $40 50 in bbls, S. so
in half bbls, 81 IS in kits and No
3, S. in bbls, 81 IS in half bbls aud 81 20
in kits. Cod y box 81 40, and She y fb in
herrings 35c y box.
BREAD AND CRACKERs-There is a fair
local demand and considerable is being
shipped to tho interior and Texas. WequOte
navy bread at 4c, pilot bread a &c, French
biscuit &c, soda crackers ale, butter Ga
7c, picnic case, oyster Sc sugar I2c,
cream II a I2c, nicnaC l5c, ginger nuts IL a
Re, lemon snaps Ice, Crescent biscuit I5c,
cracknel biscuits 35c.
RICE-A lot Of bbls new Louisiana sold
at lOl2c y tb. There is no CarOlinas in first
hands and old Louisiana is nominal at 824 a
9lRc z ID for good ordinary to prime The
planters are now busy harvesting their
crops, and we look for good supplies in d
few days.
SALT-We have heretofore noticed an ad-
vance Of 100 T. cent in Liverpool, and late
advices quote a still further Improvement
of 80 Y cent. This has, to a great extent,
neutralized the anticipated decline on ac-
count of the reduction of duty under
the new tariff which took effect on the
first instant, and we quote our market firm.
Dealers rates from store are 81 60 for
coarse, and 81 70 for fine, with a reduction
Of IOc u sack when taken from warehouse.
In Turks Island we note a dull market,
and one sale made on private terms; the
stock is ample, and it is selling from store
at 81 IS y bag. Table salt IN pockets
219 a SC each, as in size.
BAGGING-We hear of no transactions at
wholesale, but the dealers are doing an active
business in filling orders. India Is held in
round lots at 5l2c, and domestic iute at ISc,
but no sales. All the sales in the past month
were on private terms. Dealers are retailing
domestic jIJe at 10 Gl9l2C + yard. Hemp and
flax is held at l8c. India in bales is retail
ing at lO+2 lie p yard.
BALING TwINE-Dealers are retailing at
II else T. Is.
Iron COTTON TIEs-Are selling at Sc p
ID.
GUNNY BAGs-There is very little de
mand for them. They are held at I8ceach
COOPERAGE-There is a good supply of
sugar hOgshead5 and mOlasses barrels |
which are held firm at 81 for the former
and 81 So a 60 for the latter, with
very moderate demand. The stock
of hoop poles is good and demand limited
Barrel poles are held at $25 q 30; half Dbl
$l6 920, and hOgshead at SIS y 1000
Cypress slaves sell at $l5020 y 1000
for barrel, and S35 40 for hogshead.
MALT AND HOPs-We note a dull mar
ket, with stock ample for the demand. |
ChOiceW Western barley malt commands 81 IS
d / As, choice fall or winter 81 80 al so, !
good 81 l0al %, and common 9Oc y
bushel. There is no Canada in the mar
ket Prime to choice New York hops, crop
of 1871, sell at $50 a 81, and ordinary to good |
Wisconsin 7008Oc u Is. Old hops sell at |
Is q 4OC = Is, according to grade.
BEEF-There is a fair supply of Texas |
with small stock of Western and North !
ern. We quote Texas mess Sll a u; extra |
mess Sl2 80 y hill and s. nj so for hal f. hills |