New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-03-05

The market opened with better feeling
and good inquiry, but with some sales al
lowing only slight advance, good ordinary
selling at Doe, even-running low middling
at VI lsc, and strict at 2ldsc, but later in the
day the movement became more active.
and. although operations We're restricted by
several factors refusing to offer their sup
plies. the sales summed up the amount
noted above at an irregular advance of Il a
lsc and even l2c. Ordinary TO good ordi-
nary sold at 2Oasc, strict good ordinary al
POS, 2Gi4 and PIE, low middling at PA.
II 5-l6 and u l2c, strict do at II y and 2l34c.
and strict low middling to middling at
u &c. The market was strengthened by
an Improvement at Liverpool and New
York. In the latter market spots advanced
sc, and futures Lice for March And April,
34c for May, and Sc for June, the highest
quotations being toward the close and Civ
Tag an additional stimulus to the demand.
This reaction has been generelly antici-
pated. but has occurred dav or two earlier
than was expected.
The Exchange reports: Market active az
l.c advance in all grades Futures: Sales
today 100 and 100 April at u Sc Its QUO
t;.tons are raised lac.
COTTON STATEMENT.
stock on hand September l. lS7l........ rs 323
Arrived since last statement. 66l4
arrived previously 1865, 1854 Sl3
loL'i; Soi'o
oeaieo previously. 5-4-cSioot
Stock on hand and shpboard. not cleared POS 212
Stock same date last 293, l?6
To-day's' exports were to Cronstadt.
Receipts proper since Saturday evening
6:53I bales, against ll.7S7 on last Sunday
and Monday, and % >33 last year, making
an aggregate since Friday evening of 96ll
bales, against lil3S in the corresponding
time last week and II SAP last year; and since
August 81 of $50 bales, against l.0l0lO7
last year. The Exchange kilograms make
the receipts at all ports for the past three
days only 1890 bales, against 30,5iS last
week and 62,7l9 last year.
SUGAK-The market is quiet, with light
receipts. There We're some sales to-day III
s. for common. &c TOR good fair, 9as a 9i2c
for tulv fair, and 9 u a3sc for seconds.
MoLAssEs-We have also to note a quiet
market aud light receipts in this article
Some common and centrifugal termenting
sod at 20 0i3c; fair fermenting soc: coed
termenting 52c, and strictly prime. not Ter
lentiDg. 6nc. Some half bbls strictly prime
soll at ODE q gallon.
kLorR-The market is quiet but firm
with scarcity Of low treble and choice
extra Other grades are in good supply
100 bbls were sold. OF which 500 low
treble extra at IS -; POO at 50 ID: 200 a.
81, and 80 choice at $ll
Com MEALS in light supply and in de
nand. 100 aud $50 bills sold at 50 Co. 30 at
3 62l2. and % at s. % e. Dbl.
CoRN-is il light supply, good demand
and firmer 5000 sacks were sold Of which
100 mixed and 700 yellow at 7Sc; 1000 mixed
and $50 yellow at soc: 100 1900 and .2U6O
" ite at sJc t. hushel.
OATs-Are in good supply and demand
5000 sacks We're sold, of which 200 ordinary
a; SIC: 22oo prime at 53c; 1000 choice at soc:
500 choice Gelena at JJc, and $50 do at J6c
T. bnshel.
BRAN-ls in fair supply and demand. 800
and 100 sacks sold at 81 60 u 100 lbs.
HAYS in light supply and in demand.
Choice is scarce 100 bales ordinary sold at
So: 100 choice Ohio river at $3l, and 100
choice Western ut S32 80 p ton.
PoRK--ls dull. Mess is offering at sli.
and is retailing at si4 - q Ii - ~ hbl
iI bbis mess sold at Sll. and 10 bbls on
private terms.
DEFY SALT MEAr-Is dull and lower. IS
boxes sold at 7sc for shoulders. and 6c for
rib sides: and II casks al sc for shoulders,
Sac for clear rib sides and &c for clear
sides.
BAcoN-Is also very duh. Shoulders are
quoted at 606 lsc; clear rib sides ! y 07a4c;
clear sides Sa8 lsc. II casks clear rib sides
sold at lac, and i3 DO clear sides at Sc.
LARD-There are European orders here,
but they can not be filled, owing to the
want of freight room hence. 90 ticrces re
fined sold at Use: 900 kegs dc at lola y h.
and 800 tierces Retired sold on private terrns
iferces are quoted at 9l4c for packers, and
"lec for refined: kegs !04c.
W!uskN-I5 and - bbi- choice Western
rectiiied sold at 81 y gallon. Ordinary is
quoted at 50 a s. i4c; good proof 80 4 92l=c
T. gallon
CorFEE-Tha demand is better, thou.h
only local. There is q stock i'll first hands
If i0,l ii bags; in dealers hands OF 1880 !
bags, Prime is quoted at u 4 a 2!3ic, gold
daily paid; good .! Z, a2i lsc; fair 2o'! q
2ol2c; ordinary Doe y lb.
BREAKFAST B.CON-ls quiet Western is |
quoted at Zoe, Northern ll3ill4c = ii.
POULTRY AND EGGs-Chckens are selling |
III the landing al S607 ior the grown |
and $iQi % for the young; ducks SiaJ:
geese s. -; turkeys $lS Q2O; eggs Is a pc |
P dozen.
EsCULENTs-POtatOes are selling on tLe |
anding at g. 50 as %; onions s. 03; apples |
IS as y bbl cabbages 81 0l0 y box; sour
Srout $l5 ago y Dbl; Western beans $40 |
Il 50; red beans $S0l2; dried apples and |