New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-08
NEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN. TUESDAY, OCTOBER s 1879

is held at Csc p gallon-a further advance
Of Sc. The demand for rosin is confined
to the local trade, the want of tonnage
restricting shipments. We quote pale and
virgin at S. " Dbl; No. i at So 7504;
No 2 at So so, and So % Dbl for common.
The market is bare of pitch, and the deal
ers ask $607 y Dbl. Tar is held at 10 0I2c
y gallon, with very little demand.
HIDES - The market is quiet and steady.
We quote: Green hides 91ae p fb;
gIeeno sailed lOc; dry sailed l50
Ice; flint Ice. In city hides there is a
good demand. We quote: Steer hides, city
with sales of 900 city slaughtered steers at
lie; 400 do green sailed kips at l312c and
$50 do do at I4c y Is. We quote:
slaughter l012c; do 20 to 81 lbs lie; do
under 70 lbs I012o; kips, 20 to "a lbs
country hides, flint, 20 TO % lbs 150I6c;
damaged half price. Ok horns &c apiece.
GOALS in fair supply, with an active
demand. There were taken for consump-
ton, last month, Al boats and three barges
OF Pittsburg and | barge of camel. The
stock on hand at Willow Grove landing is
l32 boats, g barges and 2 French creeks of
Pittsburg, and barge Of camel. Pittsburg
is selling at SOC y Dbl by the boat load and
81 so y hid, zoe y Dbl to steamboats,, 75c
to manufactures and Soc at retail An
thracite is retailing at $l2 50013 49 ton,
and American camel at 81 10 y Dbl. No
English camel coal in market.
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, y 1900 delivered along
side OF vessel, $3.50; wine pipe Sis 0I20;
extra hid $I35 a $40; extra cIaret 500 q I05;
Dbl $50, and key $40045.
SALT-rhere IS a moderate business doing,
sales being restricted from low water in tie
TTl e
from store are 81 20 for coarse and
81 Is for fine, with a reduction of l0c p
sack when taken in lots from warehouse.
In Turks Island there is a light demand
but no cargoes offering. The stock is ample,
and selling from store at 81 IS p bag.
Table salt IN pockets is selling at 215 0715e
each, as in size.
IMPORTED FRUIT AND NUTs-The stock is
good and ample for the moderate demand. |
We quote lemons SIS p box; layer raisins |
50 so y box; London layers none; citron AZ |
048c; currants new Sc, (old) Sc; prunes |
(Germanl 812 a Sc; Brazil nuts new 14c; |
English walnuts l7c; French walnuts lac;
almonds 1942c; shelled almonds 30c: tilberts
l4c; pecans 90l0c; dates &c. figs (new) zoe |
y tb; bananas Sl02; plantains SOC 0$l p
bunch; pineapples (scarce) So $50 p dozen;
cOcnanuts SIS u 100.
DOMESTIC FRUIT-The season is nearly
oFNAt anu VIZ AZ II 0lC ELh1AfLIS hIOStIH
from California. We quote California
pears 81 so p box. California plums 3Oc
p Is. California grapes 75c q ID. Maca-
5owney grapes zoe " fb Green apples
81 5003 25 for fair to good, and S., 500
50 for choice to fancy. Louisiana oranges
IS 5006 25 y Dbl
TOBACCo-The only sales reported to-day
we're l hhds Is balers and 81, att. A fly
ng rumor Of round lot having changed
lands was emphatically contradicted
" the reported sellers. Nothing has
to indicate any change in prices,
nd we continue to quote Tugs at 812
191sc, low leaf at 912 IO1ac, medium at
O1b a l2c, good at 120124Ac, and fine
nd selections at $50 lac. Sales of the
after have been made as high as 15c.
FREIGHTs-A bark was taken up for
iayre at l3c for cotton. 1t was also stated
ute positively that ship was taken up
Or Liverpool at 24d, but we were assured
y the parties interested that it was prema-
ure. The market is very firm. An offer of
sci on $500 bales for Bremen was refused,
l consequence OF the master being instruct
to await further orders. We quote: By
team to Liverpool at sd; to New York
sc; to Boston &c. By sail-Cotton to
liverpool s4d to Havre l 1ac; to Bremen
3D. to Genoa lac; tobacco to Genoa $2I.