New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-21
COMMERCIAL.

TUESDAY EVENING, August %, 1872.
COTTON-The sales to-day embraced q
| bales, taken by four buyers. Barely low
niddling sold at I9c, and strict middling
new crop, at 1880. Yesterdays sales were
| l76 bales, instead of 100, as reported; ordi
| nary sold at Ice; the market appeared
| even more quiet than usual today. Good
! ordinary may still be quoted at IL q 1874 c
and low middlng at 1915 0l9l2c, the out
side figures III both cases for strict.
The sales OF the past three days sum W
| 265 bales, against PIG for the corresponding
time last week and 1879 the week before
Receipts since Friday evening 269 bales,
embracing 81 from other delivery ports
and 49, proper, against G6 proper last
since September | 954, 133 bales, against
l,442,5S7 last year-decrease 488,454 For
decrea at all the ports see statement be-
low. There have been no exports.
The receipts of new crop to-day embraced
, bales by the river and a. from Texas,
making total to date Of III bales from
the Mississippi valley and 10 from Texas
in all 287 bales, against 9 last year, Of
which here from Texas.
The amount on shipboard, not cleared,
going on board and engaged for
shipment was set down this morn
ing at 300 bales for the North.
which, deducted from the stock then on
hand by our running statement leaves
about 5000 bales TO represent the quantity
in presses and pickeries. unsold or await
ing orders.
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock on hand September l. l87I......... 25,323
arrived since last statement. 81
Arrived pTeviOusly ............... ,05l 700
Made from waste and damaged
cotton, samples, etc........... 1891, 066, 124
Total I,Og2 O57
Cleared previously. 085 6Ol-l08 sol
Stock en- hand and Oh shipbOard, not cleared $3.50
Stock same date last Year,.....-.......... % 1858
Receipts proper to-day "a bales, against %
on last Tuesday and 326 last year, making
an aggregate since Friday evening Of lS2
bales, against IS last week and 1854 last
year, and since September l of 954, 1873 bales,
against ,4l2, 5S7 last year; decrease 48S, asa.
The Exchange kilograms make the receipts
at all the ports to-day 295 bales, against 335
on last Tuesday and 1000 last year, and
since Friday 1891 bales, against 1879 last
week and 1858 last year. Total since Septem-
Der |, 2,bU ,256 bales, against 3,954,1 6l last
year-decTease ], 277, sos bales Exports
Friday to Monday inclusive, to Great Brit
ain 26b4 bales, against 1924 last week
and to the Continent none against none
Stocks at all the delivery ports, made up to
Il NJ, 7O,725 bales, against 79, ISL last week
SUGAR-Ihere were 10 receipts from plan
tation this morning. The market is quiet
with dealers sales of 100 hhds, in lots, to
grOcers at l0I5 a l0I4c for fair, and 1919 a
l05sc for fully fair. Clarified is dull-there
Is no movement in it.
WORCESTERSHIRE % bbls were received
from plantation this morning and were
mostly sold at Boo for thin, and $50 for
clsteTn bottom. City refinery is selling at
soc for inferior, 4OC for common, soc for
fair, 5jc for prime, Coo for choice and soc
a 81 y gallon for golden syrup.
FLoUR-The market is without any
movement worthy of note, owing to the
scarcity Of the descriptions wanted. Choice
is scarce, while there is no fresh -four on
hand. Double extra is quoted at Sc a6 .;
low treble extra 50 70 a Z; good treble extra |
81 90; choice treble extra 81 IS as; choice |
and family IS a 9 so p Dbl. Small sales are |
being made at these prices, Comprising 900 |
DbIs, of which 100 treble extra at ST.: 25 |
.hOice treble at 81 IS; 80 choice at IS: LOO |
10 at s. 80; 100 and 200 at So 50 q bbl. |
200 half bbls choice sold on private terms. |
There is'an active inquiry for fresh -four. |
md were there any here large sales could |
,e made.
Corn MEAL-Ihere is a good stock on
land, but it is held more firmly, although |
he demand is limited. Holders are asking
% Is Y Dbl. 800 bbls sold al So O5
PORK-Is in demand, and prices have adj
anced go Y Dbl Last evening, not re
Orted, 500 bbls mess sold at $I4 So To-
ay 100 and 100 bbls sold at $l4 Is p Dbl.
t is now held strongly at SIS, and is re-
liling at SIS 25'0l so p Dbl.
BACoN-The demand continues active,
nd prices have still further advanced Il a
&c p b. The sales embrace upward of
700 casks, of which 5, and As casks shout
ars at Sl2c; l5'on the spot and 20 to arrive
sac; 80 do clear RIB sides at lie; 25 do at
lac; so do, to arrive, at Ike; 10, 30, IS
adj 35, on the spot, at IlAc; 20 do. to ar
We, at II 13c; Is casks clear sides at Zee;
and 36 do. at the railroad depot, at II 78c;
$ 10, 30 and IS do, to arrive, at IL 78c; 80 {
, to arrive, at lI34c; 90 and so, to arrive,
~ ~, ., so; 10 and 90 do, on the spot, at
e; ~ at l2l4c; so, so and 100, September de- '
very at l2Ac y tb. Shoulders are now {
'qteu az sac; clear sides liz; clear 12l5c a
~ Inc active movement is speculative q
II the sales consist mostly of the same lots q
men are changing hands from dav 10 day, | {
- .ight. P'S arc !
HA"s-Fhe market is yer firm and