New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-03-15

Inc market opened quiet but soon eX
hiblted more animation. buyers coming for
ward with increased spirit, aud opera ing
freely, although factors raised their preten-
sions. The demand was mostly al PIC Tor
low middling, but there was very little to
De had under Il sc: some sales beng made
as high as ll4c. The movement then con-
! tinued active until the receipt Of the New
York kilograms reporting decline OF lsc.
and the Liverpool. which noted a falling Oft
OF i lbd sd. The subsequent sales indi-
Gated a loss of the previous Improvement,
and we heard OF 2lc being accepted for low
middling. It was also stated that a high
style OF strict good ordinary sold at the
same. Sales of good ordinary were reported
under 10l2c. Low middling sold at q and
:! SC, and was even reported at u &C, mid
ding DIS high as 22l4c for good style. aver
age do at - l-l6c. and strict lniddiing at
the highest point. at 225sc. Tie supply OF
low ordinary is increasing. bur although
mostly OF good staple, meets with 10 de-
mand. 1t is held at l9c.
The Exchange reports: Market opened
active at a shade higher in prices and closed
at quotations showing no change except III
low middlins, which is raised lsc. rep. Fn-
lures: Sales to-day, 100 April at 2ll2 and
100 May at Il See
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock OF hand September /. 1871. 2t3z3 |
Arrived siEce last statement.....-.. 15o5
Arrived previously a3 ,83G-9o, 388 |
Total OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. s3s,7ll
Ciearea to-oay: ,.....-...............: 2,.ts
stool. hand and on shipboard not cleared III 2o3
Stock same date last year. 285 500
TOday's exports embraced 1869 bales 20
Liverpool. 974 to Havre. and 1926 to Bos-
ton. Receipts proper since last evening
1882 bales, against 1853 on last Thursday
and 9593 last year, making an aggregate
since Friday evening OF II .12l bales. against
1888 for the corresponding time last week.
and 36l20 last year, and since August 81
of Sl5,oiS bales, against !, l0t, lSl Lass year.
The Exchange kilograms make the re-
ceipts at all the ports for the past six
days-trom Il NJ. on Friday to II IL. TO-
day-42,233 bales, against 1903 for the
time last week, and SI.7S3
last year.
SUGAK-The market continues dull, with
light receipts. A few small sales were made
on the basis Of GIG a &c for inferior; -. a
l3c for common; s SIic for fair; Sl2 a 90
tor good fair; 9a9lsc for fully fair; 81. q
9Ac for prime, and 70 a 10 l2c for choice.
MoLAssEs-ls also in light supply and
United demand. Common ferment;Dg is
quoted at 80 Zoe, fair feImenting 4Jc.
prime termenting % SIC, prime, not fer
mentlng, 5Gc. and choice Zoe t. gallon.
FLouR-The medium and better grades
are in fair demand. but the lower grades
ire very dull. 1900 bbls were sold Of which
, single extra at s. %: 300 and 80 low
reble extra at S. %: 100 choice treble ex-
IA at 50 30; 100 and 100 choice extra at
So Is: 30 do at So s. u: 100 do at $40 50: SOC
10 at 10 -, and II at sll l1la.
CORN-Continues in demand. Mixed is
Il supply but white is scarce. 1000 sacks
we're sold, Of which 250G mixed at 76c: BOO
4 |
&c: 1000 and 1000 white at @0c. and 1000 at
2l2c y bushe.
OATs-Are in fair supply and demand.
300 sacks were sold. OF which 80. 300 and
90 at sc; 2j0 choice at Coo, and 100 at Gle
? bushel
BRAS-Is in moderate supply and .le-
nand. 200 and 200 sacks sold at 81 60 t.
90 TBS.
HAYS in light supply and good de-
land. Choice is scarce. 100 bales prime
)hio river sold at s5j; 80 and 90 choice ST.
1ouis at S3 t. ton.
PoRK-Prices have suffered further de-
line of SOC u Dbl. 600 bbs were sold, Of T
rhich 100 bbls overweight mess at Sl3; 200 :
nd 100 original mess at $'l3 %; 30 do at
l3 37la: 80 and 100 do at sl3 so u biol. c
t is retailing at sI3 IS IA p Dbl. b
houlders sold at &c. and 10 do at 5 sc y ID. a
,ib sides are quoted at Sac clear rib SIZE, q
lear sac, and hams 6l2c Y is. :
BACoG-Is dull. 10 and 10 casks clear !.
'des sold at Sc, and % casks clear rib sides
t 7i4c n 10. sugar hhds clear sides sold
t use; 20 casks clear rib sides in job lots, "
t 'l2c. and 90 do clear sides. in job lots, at
C; Shoulders are quoted at Sc p Is.
LARD-!s also dull. 100 kegs refined sold
iol4c y II. Tierces arc quoted at "a a 81
lac.
HAMS tierces sugar-cured sold at lie e.
; Is.
STAR CANDLEs-A lot of 1873 boxes sold at ii
sac. The market is quoted at i9c y 10 al
holesale, l9l2c retail.
LOUISIANA RIcE-The stock is light, and -
lere is not much demand. Fair is quoted
) ga @Slac: prime 83s a9c. Carolina is
bling at 9l2c. There have been some Z
rye receipts OF India. 1t is selling at ~ .,
I l2c y fb. 81
CORN MEALS in fair supply and good
mand. 500 bbls were sold, of which % ez
d so bbls at So IS: so, 100, 20, 25 and so at au
s7ls; Is, %, 50 and 50 at So so; and SO 49,