New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-23
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Good middling, QZS B93a
The market opened with q 2igh9 supply
and moderate demand. accompanied by a
manifest tendency to l0WeS prices. abe
| business Curing the dnOrning was GOnse-
auentIv Of moderate extent, ana partly at
| Yesterday figures; bus mostly az a decline
IF Sac. Later in She day, although more
| samples were opened and factors were free
sellers, it failed to impagt any spirit to the
movement, which was ldnguid throughout,
resulting in the comparatively limited bust
ness noted. Prices at the same time guled
still more in Favor of buyers, and at the
close it was necessary 80 reduce quo
tatiOns as above, AC in all grades
but good middling, which, however, sold
/ il some case at kc eff. During the morn
! ing good ordinary sold at l8Ac for average
lists and 1890 for strict, but at the close
I could not be quoted over lS0lS12c as eX-
! tremes. We also noticed sales of strict good
| ordinary to low middling at 1890, low mid
| ding at 1874 and 1890, strict low middling
at I9c, strict low middling to middling at
I94c, middIing atI94c, do Blenders at 1880,
| strict middling at 1888 and l94c, strict mid
ding to good middling at 1880, good mid
ding at Doc, and good middling to middling
fair at 2012c. There is a good demand for
long staple kinds, the range of which is
from 2I@22c, and as high as 25c for peel
ers'.
The sales of the past three days sum up
1880 bales (5400 on Saturday, 5000 y%ester-
day and 2300 today against 1890 tor the
corresponding tim, last week and $500 the
week before. Receipts since Friday eve
ming $1,000 bales, embracing 4l83 from other
delivery ports (mostly from Mobile) and
l2,707 proper, against $4,000 proper last
week and 1l,087 last year. Total proper
since August 81, 123,998 bales, against 6l,-
358 last year-increase 62,640. For all the
ports see statement below. The exports
comprised 1874 bales, embracing 1881 to
Liverpool, 1881 to Hamburg. 28lO to Bre-
men, 1905 to New York and lib to Philadel-
phia.
The amount on shipboard not cleared,
going on board and engaged for shipment,
was set down at the opening this morning
at 81, 500 bales, embracing $4,000 for Liver
pool, 1000 for Falmouth and a market, $4,000
for Hayre, 1900 for Rouen, 5000 for Spain,
1900 for Genoa, 5000 for Bremen, 5000 tor
the North Sea and 1890 for the North,
which, when deducted from the stock on
hand By our running statement last
evening, left 1890 bales to represent the
quantity at the landing and in presses
unsold and awaiting orders.
The Exchange reports: Demand limited;
prices about Ac off" Its quotations are
reduced lBo on good ordinary and lac on the
higher grades.
COTTON STATEMENT.
Bales.
Stock on hand August 81, l872,......-.,.... 6,259
Arrived since last statement. 1913 ,-,
Arrived previously. I49,Oo- 100 'oI
100 VIZ
Cleared to-day. 2,83i i, 200
Cleared preTiously.,....,'''.''''' 0l'f07- 1900
Stock 81 hand and on shipboard, not cleared. 3o,651
Stock on hand same date last year...........46,357
To-day's exports were to Hamburg.
Receipts proper since last evening 9193
bales. against 1898 on last Tuesday, and
1924 last year, making an aggregate since
Friday evening of 12,707 bales, against
1890 last week, and ll,087 last year, and