New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-05-15
! NEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN, WEDNESDAY,, MAJ Is, 1877

/ WetASAACe~I~s
sacks were sold to-day, of which $50 inferior
at 58e; 100 ordinary at 6Oc; 100 choice at
69c " bushel Sales in the past three days,
4OgO sacks; receipts, 1919; exports, lI43.
BRAN-There is very little on the landing
and none In warehouse. 100, 100 and 10y
sacks sold to-day at ST. 40 9e 100 lbs. Sales
Tor the past three days, 1000 sacks; receipts,
2O24 exports, 1875.
HAYS in good demand, but the supply
is very hight. Nearly 1000 bales were sold,
Of which $50 prime at $780, so do at S32 50;
100 do at $33; so and 123 choice at S34 5O,
and 200 do at S35 p ton. Sales for the past
three days 1900 bales; receipts SOL bales;
exports 359 bales.
BACoE-The market is active, with a
small stock on hand $50 casks were soldi
of which casks shoulders at 59sc; 10 4O
and 20 casks clear riblsides at 7a4c; 10, do
at FAC; 4, 10, 10 10 and 10 casks clear
sides at Sac p fb. Shoulders are quoted
at 5ss Sac; clear rib sides "a 0775e clear
sides at 8l4 $3.50 % tb. IL half casks
shoulders sold at 55sc y fb. Sales in the
past three days 300 casks; receipts 24I
casks; exports "a casks.
l PoRK-Stocks in the West are liberal and
slow of sale, and the market here is dull.
Mess is offering at $l3 IS " Dbl, with no
movement. It is retailing at $l4 y Dbl
This afternoon so bbls mess sold at Sl3 %
% Dbl, making only $50 bbls sold in the
past three days at $l3 rs y Dbl, with re-
ceipts of 1850 bbls, and exports of 20 bbls:
| LARD-Good descriptions are scarce and
in demand for export; % tierces refined
sold this morning at Csc y fb. Packers
in tierces is quoted at &c; refined 9a4 q Zoe;
kegs 1890 for kettle rendered and II l9c
for refined. Supplies of shipping lard
would meet with ready sale. This after
| noon so tierces packers sold at &c. and 6O
kegs kettle rendered at l034c y ID. Sales
in the past three days 654 tierees and 6O
kegs; receipts 73l tierces, AZ kegs; exports
| so tierees, 200 kegs.
Cow PEAs-The stock is mostly held by
one party, but some recent receipts have
weakened the market and it is now offered
at 81 80 p bushel for large lots. 1t is re-
failing at So p bushel There is stock on
hand of 1000 bags.
| BREAKFAST BACON-The market is quiet
at 9l9c y ID for Western. IL boxes sold at
| that price.
WHIsKY-Advices from the West have
/ stiffened, the market here and choice Gin
| cinnati reetifed is now held at 94c; common
| is still quoted at SOC y gallon. Arrived in
| the past three days--83 bbls, exported 356
| bbls.
DRY SALT MEAr-There is little or none
| in first hands, but the demand is limited.
| Shoulders are quoted at SIS 05l4c y fb.
POULTRY AND EeGs-Chickens are selling
| grown, and $304 tor the young; ducks S40
5; geese $69s; turkeys $27 80; eggs l4e y
dozen.
EsCULENTs- Potatoes are selling on the
landing at So 1904 25 for the old, and S. for
the new; new onions SO 5003 go; apples none
in market; sour-krout S80l2 y Dbl; cab
bages 20025c y head; Western beans $ll
oil so; Northern beans $I20l2 so; red
qeans $S0l2; green peas 81 09; lady peas
seas; black-eye peas S506; dried apples
909lRc; dried peaches 506o y fb; horse
ra1ish S204 y Dbl.
WooL-Is coming in freely and is in
ample supply, but prices are above the
views of buyers, and instructions from New
York and Boston are to hold back for lower
rates, present figures being now too high
for manufactured goods. BURY is quoted
at 250 35e, clear of burrs 43045c, lake 50a
sic, Texas clear 35 a 40c p is.
HAMs-The market is firm for choice
sugar cured, but ordinary brands are dull.
Choice is quoted at IL oil l5c, ordinary l00
l024c y 10. 10 tierces choice sugar cured
sold at lie y fb.
LOUISIANA RICE-There is very little
Louisiana on hand. Fair commands 81 a
815c; prime Ss4 a &c y rs. Carolina is also
in very light supply and dull. 1t is retail
ing at909Isc y fb. The market for India
is now quiet, with a stock on hand of 1900
vate terms. 1t is quoted at Ga 07c p fb,
currency, and 3K a 3lRc, gold, in bond.
CoFFEE-The market is excited, and
prices have advanced. A cargo of 1888 bags
Rio sold at lie p tb, gold. 2lc is asked for
a large invoice of prime, and fair to good is
quoted at 1914 020e p ID; prime 201R, with
a good job trade.
NAVAL SToREs-The market is bare of
rosin. 1t is very much in demand, and |
some 1900 bbls just received sold readily at
"a for No. 2, S4 so for No. l. and 81 for
virgin dip. Supplies would now command |
higher prices. There is a small supply of |
pitch on hand; it is quoted at S506 y Dbl. |
Tar is dull, and is quoted nOminally at So |
l0c P fb. The market for spirits turpen- |
tine is dull. There is good stock on hand, |
and the dealers are well supplied. 1t is |
now quoted at 500 5215c e gallon.
BUTTER-The season is over for the old, |
and has scarcely set in with the !
new, and the market is bare, or nearly |
so. New yellow Western has com
menced to come in and is selling at S35 a |
35c. Northern is quoted at 38G 40c. |
Prices for old and pale new are entirely |
nominal and can not be given.
CHEEsE-The market is in an unsettled |
state. The new is just coming in and is yet |
understandable while the old has become |
too strong, There have been some sales of |
new Western at100I3c p tb.
SALT-A better demand has prevailed in |
the past few days, and quite fair business /
was done. There are no cargoes afoat, but |
the stock on hand is good. The last cargo |
sale was at ST. 1914 p sack. The dealers |
rates from store are 81 6001 IS " sack for |
coarse and 81 700l75 for fine. Turks Island is
selling at 81 300l IS % sack of two bushels /
A cargo of Turks Island, in bond, sold at pc |
p bushel. Table salt In pockets is selling
at ga 0715c, as in size.
TALLow-There is very little on hand.
1t is quoted at 909Ac y fb.
MOss-GOOd is scarce and in demand, but
poor is very much neglected and almost I'M
salable. Country is quoted at 305c; city
picked commands Ga Zoe y It's.
MACKEREL-Is coming IN more freely and
is selling at $l4018 for No. bbls; $1l0
IL so for No. 2; $500 for No. 3; ST Is for
No. kits; 81 40 for No. 2. 81 20 for No. 8.
LARD Oils held at Use y gallon. The
supply is light and the market is frmer
COOPERAGE-Therei is now no demand for
sugar and molasses packages. Poles are
dull, although there are not many in
market. Barrel poles are quoted at $200
Is, bogshead poles $45050 " 1000. CYPRESS
slaves are in light supply, and quoted at
Sl8020 for barrel and $40 for hOgshead
GUNNY BAGs-Are held at 1874 a I815c
apiece.
ToBACCo-The demand has been less ac-
i've during the past three days, and the
sales have been confined to GO hhds, as fol
lows: 30 Saturday Il, I6, 2 and 81 at -; 8
yesterday Il, 2and5 81 at, and IS to-day, en-
Oracing good at 1213c, 9 at -, Sat, at
l2c and at l21kc. Nothing has transpired
20 indicate any change in prices; in fact,
although the particulars have been sup
pressed by the buyers, it is generally un-
lerstOOd that our previous quotations have
been fully maintained, viz: Lugs at $3.50,
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