New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-16

| The market is bare of pitch, and the deal
ers ask $607 p Dbl. Tar is held at I0012c
| " gallon. with very little demand.
| Goals in fair supply, with moderate
| demand. There were taken for consump-
| ton, last month, A boats and three barges
of Pittsburg and ] barge OF camel. The
! stock on hand at Willow Grove landing is
| 1872 boats, 6 barges and 2 French creeks of
| Pittsburg, and l barge of camel. Pittsburg
| is selling at 60c 4R Dbl by the boat load and
| 81 so p hid, zoe y Dbl to steamboats,, 75c
| to manufactures and 85c at retail. An
| thracite is retailing at $I2 50@13 y ton,
| and American camel at 81 10 y Dbl. No
English camel coal IN market.
Soaps in good demand for the local
trade, and New Orleans brands are being
shipped to Texas and Mexico. We quOte
Palm Sc v Is; olive 614 07c; magnolia 543o,
and CASTLE l2c. A deduction of "A q Sac y ID
is oIl0wed on large lots Cold water soap
l0c, and polishing l0c % ID; extra olive 70
in round lots, and IA 071Ac job
IMPORTED FRUIT AND NUTs-The stock IS
good and ample for the moderate demand.
/ We quote Louisiana oranges Sc 06 81 "
bbl lemons SIS p box; layer raisins
50 SO y box; London layers none; citron AZ
048c; currants new &c, Eold) &c; prnnes
Germany 81a09c; Brazil nuts new l4c;
English walnuts l7c; French walnuts lac;
almonds I913c; shelled almonds 30c; fiiberts
lac; pecans Toe; dates SC; figs new lSc
y Is; bananas SLAP; plantains soc 0Sl "
bunch; pineapples So 5000 y dozen;
coGoanuts SIS 06 y 100.
SALT-A small cargo of 5000 bags coarse
sold to arrive at ST. so y bag. A moderate
business is DOING the low stage of water in
the tributaries of the Mississippi restricting
shipments. Dealers rates from store
are 81 SIS for coarse and 81 60 for fine,
with a reduction of Zoe 89 sack when
taken in lots from warehouse. In Turks
Island there is light demand. but no
cargoes offering. The stock is ample, and
selling from store at 81 IS y bag.
Table salt III pockets is selling at 242 O742c
each, as in size.
CooPERAGE-There is very little demand
for molasses barrels, and lots of 800 to 500
are offering at 81 so, and smaller lots at
81 550I 90 each. Half barrels are selling
at 81 2001 25 apiece. Sugar hogsheads are
held at So 1914. Hoop poles are held at $50
085 for hogsheads; S309 IS for barrel, and
$50 y 1000 for half bbls. Cypress slaves
sell at $16020 p 1000 for barrel, and
$50 q - for hogshead.
OAK STAvEs-The stock On hand is large
and few shipments are being made on ac
count of the scarcity of tonnage. We quote
extra pipe, culled, 8 1900, delivered along
side Of vessel, $190; wine pipe $ll50120;
extra hid $3.50 l40; extra claret $I000l05;
Dbl $50, and keg $40045.
FIsH-The supplies coming in are light
and readily taken at full prices. We quote:
Extra No. 500 in bbIs, $40 IS in half
bbIs and 50 so in kits; No. bay
SIS in bbIs, SIS in half bbIs and 81 IS in
kits; No. 2, SIP in bbls, Sc 25 in half bbls;
and 81 S. in kits; No. 8 largel in bbls, $40,
No. 3, SO so in bbls, SIS in half bbls, and
81 IS in kits. Potomac roe herring So
al 50 in half bbls. Cod p box 81 400l As,
and &c " ID in drums New haddock 81 so
al 40, and behring's 45c y box.
Moss-There is little better demand for
country black at our quotations, but little
or no demand for gray We quote gray
20213c; country black 0449c y b.. City
picked is very dull at Ga 91ac y ID.
ToBACCo-The only sale to-day was II
hhds at =. Factors report no change in
prices. and we continue to quote at 819 q
913c for Tugs, 9la a l043c for low leaf, l0l2 a
| 12c for medium, 12@121Ac for good, and
100 l4c for fine and selections.
FREIGHTs-A ship was taken up to-day |
for Antwerp at sd for cotton. We |
quote: By steam-Cotton to Liverpool |
q a sd; to New York 58c; to Boston 78c. !
BY sail-CottOn to Liverpoo &4d; to Hayre |
! l5c; to Antwerp lac; to Bremen ed; to |
78d; to Genoa lac; to Boston |
CSC; tobacco to the Mediterranean $21.
There's purple half to the grape, mel |
low halt to the peach, sunny half to the |
globe and better half to man