New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-22
COMMERCIAL,

WEDNESDAY EVENING, August q, 1877.
CCTTON-The sales to-day summed up 1876
bales, taken by four buyers. Prices were
no stronger. If anything, the market was
easier, and offers were accepted which
would hardly have been accepted yester-
day. In other cases buyers paid full prices
Good ordinary sold at Is and l8Ac; high
style at lS3sc; strict, in trIti1g lots, at
Is and l8l4c: low niddling at l94c; strict
do at 1880, and middlihg at 1919 and 1890.
Good ordinary may be quoted at lSc for
average lists, and 1916 for strict, low mid
ding at 1918 0I9l4c for average lists, and
1914 a l912c grstTlCt, and middlng nominal
at l944 a zoe.
The receipts Of new crop to-day embraced
9 bales, making a total to date OF 1856
bales from the Mississippi valley and .ll0
from Texas-in all 800 bales, against y
last year, of which were from Texas.
The amount on shipbOard, not cleared,
going on board and engaged for
shipment was set down this mora
ing at 300 bales, which, deducted from the
stock then on hand by our running state
ment, leaves 6ljO bales to represent the
quantity in presses and pickeries unsOld or
awaiting orders. Of this, only a limited
amount is offered at the ruling rates.
The Exchange reports: Demand fair;
prices firm 1t quotes good ordinary at
l8c, and low middling at l9l4c.
l. COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock on hand september l. 1o7l.... R e Is
Arrived since last statement. q
A Ma3e RTeVGn sly and dsissej o'I0
cotton, samples, etc........... I4,9S9-l,Oo5 30
Observation-Disclosures. i,o95 093
CLEARED to-day ;..........'......' none oor on,
Cleared previously O85 COL Sol
Stock en hand and on shipboard, not cleared 6,498
Stock same date last NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 288OO
Receipts proper since last evening ~
bales, against 70 on last Wednesday and
402 last year, making an aggregate since
Friday evening Of pa bales, against AS
last week and 1856 last year, and since
September l of 954, us bales, against ,442,-
989 last year; decrease 4S8,Sl4.
The Exchange kilograms make the receipts
at all the ports from 70 NJ to-day 352 bales,
against $50 last week, and g79 last year. and
since Friday at - NJ. l746 bales, against 1929
last week and 4S37 last year. Total since SEP
TENDER |, 2,677, GIL bales, against 1856, 740
last year-decrease ! ,27S, l29 bales Exports
Friday to Tuesday inclusive, to Great Brit
ain AGA bales, against GYO6 last week,
and TO the Continent none against none
last week. Stocks at all the delivery ports,
made up to II NJ, 69,623 bales, against H.
534 last week
SUGAR-The receipts this morning COM
prised % hh ds by railroad. They were
sold on the platform below at 1875 for fully
fair to prime. , hhds fair sold on the land
ing at Zoe. There were resales in the sheds
of 50 hhds, in lots, to grOcers at IOIs a IOI4c
for fair, and IO5s l0a4c for fully fair.
MOLAssEs-Phere were no receipts from
plantation this morning. The last sold at
IS a 30c for thin. City refinery is Selling at
30c for inferior, 4OC for common, soc for
fair, 55c for prime, Zoe for choice and soc
a 81 y gallon for golden syrup.
FLOUR-The market continues without
any movement of note, owing to the scarcity
of the descriptions wanted. Choice is scarce,
while the market is bare of freshly ground
-four, and there is very little coming in. The
stock on hand consists of the lower grades of
old, which are not wanted. With good sup
plies of fresh -four large sales could be
made. Double extra is quoted at S. Is d 6;
low treble extra S. 7507; good treble extra
81 so; choice treble extra 81 750S; choice
and family extra So 5Oa9 so p Dbl The
principal sales to-day are confined to so
bbls new at Sc 50; so treble extra at s. BIZ;
IS choice treble extra at s. IS; 25 single
extra at S. 40; % do at S. Is; 100 choice
extra at S. %; 100 do at So; IS at 50 l212:
IS at So % = Dbl, and 100 choice treble ex-
IA on private terns-tOgether 1000 bbls.
Corn MEAL-The market is well sup
1lied and dull at So o. T. Dbl 1875 bbls |
.old al So 05 y Dbl
Ohh-4 ITO udIhGJ Is very uTllt ana Il6 /
took is held strongly at $I4 75al5 = Dbl |
LAST evening, not reported, $50 bbls mess |
old at $l4 IS, and to-day 60, 100, $50, 200 |
md 300 bbls mess sold at $l4 - 2 Dbl, to |
ether 760 bbls. 1t is retailing at SIS IS a |
5 so y Dbl. IS bbls rump sold at $Il, and |
Q do at $lI SO p Dbl. d
LARD-Choice is in good demand. There |
7ere sales to-day of 100 tierces refined at
3sc so do at gao; 100 kegs do at Il14c,
nd 100 kegs choice packers at 1870 y b.
BACON-The market is firm, with a small
took on hand and good demand Shout
ers are now quoted at sac; clear rib sides
IL ell L; clear sides l2Ac p ID. Yester-
ay, not reported, 200 casks clear sides sold
Dr September delivery at l2o. Today $50
asks were sold, of which 10 and casks
loulders on the spot at $50; % and 50 do
, arrive at Sac; 46 and IL casks clear rib
des at Ike; 10 do at ii Sc; 10 casks clear
des TO arrive, and 25 at railroad depot, at
llsc; 10, 10 and 30 do clear sides at l24c
4 the spot, and 100 casks clear rib sides,
eptembeT delivery, at ii lRc 2 fb.
HAMs-The market is steady and very
I'm st l7l4 0l7l9c for choice sugar-cured |
nall lots commanding Il Il e lSc so tierces
Id to arrive at Use p Is.
BREAKFAST BACoN-Tbe parket is bare