New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-05-01

The demand was slack throughout the
day, but factors adhered firmly TO their
previous pretensious, and showed no dispO-
siti0n to accelerate the movement by any
marked concessions.
The sales tor the past three days adding
$50 bales to yesterdays repGrt} sum up
1850 bales, against 1850 for the correspond
ing time last week and 1880 the week
before. Receipts 1868 bales, embracing
595 from other delivery ports, and 3058
proper, against 1892 proper last week,
and S675 last year. Total proper since
August 81, COS, g73 bales, against ,2S4, 585
last year. The weeks exports comprise
1853 bales, embracing 7706 to Liverpool,
266S to Havre, 1922 to Cronstadt, 10 to
Barcelona, $50 to Vera Cruz, 20 to Provi-
dence, and - to New York.
The Exchange kilograms make the re-
ceipts at all the ports to-day from II N.
Yesterday to - NJ. today 3547 bales,
against 1900 on last Tuesday and 1865 last
year. and for the past four days 10000
bales, against l3.SlS last week and 1895
last year. Total sintt August q , , So ,S2l
bales. against 3, 580,0SS last year; decrease
! ,022, 257 bales Exports for the three days
up TO yesterday inclusive, to Great Britain
1929 bales against 1917 last week; to the
Continent 446l bales, against 764 last week.
Stocks 296,51S bales, against 322, 1913 last
week.
Tie Exchange reports: Demand mod
crate; prices firm
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock on hand September l. 1871 Is 1923
Arrived since last statement. 636
Arrived previously lOl4 702-l0l5, 1888
Total ........................... l,o40,66
Cleared to-day 1852
Cleared previously. 94l596 -949,l4
Stock on hand and on shipboard not cleared 81 SIS
Stock same date last year ,247
To-day's exports embraced 1902 bales to
Liverpool and $50 to Vera Cruz. Receipts
proper since last evening 400 bales, against
1854 on last Tuesday, and 1922 last year,
making an aggregate since Friday evening
of 3O58 bales, against 1889 for the CORE
spending time last week, and S675 last year.
and since August 81 of 90S,9 bales,
against ,2S4, j85 last year. For receipts
at all the reports see report above.
SUGAR-The receipts from plantation
were sold on the landing to-day, embracing
100 hhds at Sac for good fair; 914 G93sc
tor fully fair; gao for fully fair to prime,
and l0Ac for choice.
MOIAsSEs-O a small lot was received
from plantation; it sold, all the particulars
withheld. Common to good fermenting is
quoted at p a 3Sc; prime fermenting 48c =
gallon.
FLoUR-Is in better demand, and the
market is tirmer. The stocks mostly held
under limit from the West Superfne is
quoted at SbG6 50; double extra s. Z 50;
low treble extra $8d8 %; good treble extra
So 5OG9 25; choice treble extra 50 5O0I0;
choice and family extra $40 500l2 50 T.
Dbl. The sales to-day embrace 1900 Dbls, of
which 50 superfine at S6 50; 500 common,
800 fine and superfne and 1900 good treble
extra on private terms; 100 double extra
at 81 IS; so and 100 double extra at s. 50;
100 low treble extra at So 1913; 100 good
treble extra at 50; % do at So IS; 100 do at
50 81 p; 400 and 100 choice treble extra at
50 so; 100 do at 50 -; 200 choice extra at
$40 25; 100 choice extra at $ll; 100 do at
$ll so, and 100 at $l2 so y Dbl.
CORN MEAL-The stock on hand is light,
and the market is frmer. % bbls and some
other small lots sold at So 40, and 25 bbls at
$3 SO U Dbl. Holders are asking 50 so y
Dbl.
CORN-Is in light supply and firm, with
good demand. 5000 sacks were sold, of
which 400 yellow mixed at zoe; 1900 white
on private terms; 800 do at 72c; HOO and
1900 at 73c y bushel.
OATs-Are scarce and still higher. 6OC
sacks sold at &c y bushel.
BRAN-Is scarce and higher 300 patent
sacks sold at 81 45, and 200 sacks at 81 60
= 100 TBS.
HAYS scarce and in demand. Prime
is selling to the local trade at $685. and
choice at $3l a 35 y ton.
PORK-The market is very firm, and
mess is held at $l4 y Dbl. 1t is retailing
at $l4 25 y Dbl. Last evening. not re-
ported, so bbls ordinary mess sold at $l3 50;
100 and 500 bDls mess on the landing, at
$I3 - y Dbl.
DRY SALT MEAT-There is none remain
Inc in first bands. Yesterday l6 casks and
"a boxes shoulders sold at Sc; 20 boxes and
p casks clear rib sides at SIC. To-day
shoulders are jobbing at 5l2c y ID, which
is now the established rate.
HAlls-Are becoming frmer. so tierces
sugar-cured sold at II lsc y 10. They are
quoted at g 1hc y 10.
BACON-COntinues in request at advauc- |
ing, prices. Last evening, not reported. : |
casks shoulders sold at Size; and IS casks
clear sides at &c y tb. To-day IA casks
clear sides sold at 8l8c, and 25 do at SIC p |
is. Shoulders are now quoted at sac. clear
rib sides FAC, clear sides Sac.
EsCULENTs-Potatoes are selling IN the
landing. at 1898; new onions 40 So: |
apples $307 y bbl., cabbages 2Oa25c p |
head; sour-krout $lO015 p Dbl; horse rad |
ish S205 Y Dbl; green peas S70g. lady |