New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-14
COMMERCIAL.
TrrsnAy EyKNIH6. February Il

COMMERCIAL.
TUESDAY EVENING February Is, 1872.
COTTON-lhe movement to-day was CON
fined to 100 bales at irregular and lower
| prices showing q decline in some instances
| of a a asc. The market was too unsettled
at the close, however, 70 admit of quota
tons, which we accordingly omit. Good
| ordinary sold at 20asc, strict good ordinary
| to low middling at 2lc and low middling at
2lls d2l4c We heard also of small list
of strict low middling selling at 2lAc, but
| this may be regarded as an extreme inside
| rate. The market was unsettled by de-
| cline of /, C in New York and l-l6d in spots
and Ad in arrivals atI-iverpool. The large
receipts at this port, together with lower
rates for exchange, contributed to increase
| the depression.
| The sales for the past three days sum up
| $500 bales, against 1890 for the CORE
| spending time last week. Receipts since
! Friday evening, %, 730, embracing 1879 from
| other delivery ports, and y ,2ol proper.
| against 20, los proper last week, and 33, 1919
last year. Receipts proper since August 81,
600, 1856 bales, against S5S 09l last year. The
exports for the three DAYS comprise $3.50
to Liverpool, 1870 to Cork, 4l45 to Havre,
los to Bremen, 90S to Hamburg, 1905 to
st. Petersburg, 1874 TO Barcelona, 1914 to
New York, and i25 to Philadelphia.
The Exchange reports: Market dull:
quotations nominal, and omits all quota
TONS.
COTTON STATEMENT.
Bales
Stock on hand September L. 1871 .. IS
Arrived since last statement ll,iC'
Arrived previously. 5lo-796 ga
Total. 500 .235
Cleared to-day. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 1880
Cleared previously 800 ,5l8-5o6, 44S
Stock OH hand and shipboard not cleared 253 1877
The exports to-day were exclusively to
Cork. Receipts proper since last evening
l. .6il bales, against 1888 last Tuesday and
2025 last year, making an aggregate since
Friday of 27.25l bales, against 90, I0S last
week and 33,429 last year. and since Au-
gust 81 of 1856 bales, against S5S,092
last year
SUGAR-The market is quiet, with light
supplies. which were mostly sold at e lie
for inferior: 70 Sc for common; 81 Size
for fair: Sl2 a &c for good fair; ga 9l2c for
fully fair Gle a 924c for prime. Zoe for
strictly prime; 1919 C for choice; S0913c for
low seconds, and l0h2 a II lac for good
seconds; 934 a II Ice for centrifugal, l 4 a
/ Ice for yellow clarified, and III. a l212c
q ID for white.
MoLAssEs-continues i'll good demand
and light supply. Inferior to strictly prime
fermenting 80 a, soc: inferior not fermenting
80 a 35c; common 81 i0c; centrifugal 80 a
soc; fair 45 a iSc; prime As a soc; strictly
prime 81 054c; plantation reboiled 45 a SOC
y gallon.
FLoUR-Double extra and the grades
below are in supply and dull, while treble
extra and the grades above are scarce and
in request. Supertine is quoted at s.;
double extra 81 so; treble extra SSaS %.
good treble extra s. 80 19 SO; choice treble
extra s. - a 10 80; choice family extra
$40 75a12 y Dbl 1000 bbls were sold to-
day, of which, 100 single extra at s. 37l2:
30 and 100 double extra at s. 50; 200
low treble extra at $8 200 choice extra at
$40; 40 do at sll; % do at Sll 90, and 50 do
at $l2 y Dbl.
CoRN-Is in good supply and the market
Is very dull and dropping. 300 and 500
sacks white sold at soc y bushel-a further
decline Of PC T. bushel.
OATs-Are also very dull and dropping
62lec is asked for choice and Zoe offered
and refused. 100 sacks Ohio river sold at
Zoe, and $50 choice Galrna at 63c - blshel
BRAN-Is scarce and held at 81 80 = 100
TBS.
HAYS in light supply and dull 1875
bales prime Western sold at S33, and 80
choice at $50 . ton.
PoRK-Is scarce and higher. There is
none in first hands. % bbls mess sold at
SIG, and 200 at $50 D v Dbl. 1t is retail
inc at SIG 50 y Dbl.
BACoN-Is in light supply, and the de-
mand is limited. Shoulders are quoted at
7c; clear rib sides &c; clear sides Zoe = tb;
at retail kac more Is obtained.
LARD - Continues quiet, with a light
stock on hand Packers in tierces is quoted
at 9lec: refined l0Ac; kegs l0A a l0l3c
y ID.
PICS ToNGuEs-We note sales of - bbls
at 412c per tongue.
Corn MEALS dull and dropping. 100
bbls sold at 50 so and % bbls in store at
= S 81 buyers are offering So Goa %
WnIsKy-A lot of 25 bbls choice Western.
rectitied sold at ST. 02le U gallon; good
proof is dull at ST. ordinary 92lzc y gal
Ion.
DRY SALT MEAT-The stock is held by
dealers, who are retailing it at 614c for
shoulders, sac for clear rib sides, and 94sc
for clear sides.
BREAKFAST BACON-Is scarce and in de-
mand at lie for choice Western, and ii lac
for Northern.
BEEF-Is in light supply and fair demand
at $lI 0l2 v bbi for Texas. Western is
scarce and commands $l5016. The market
is bare of Northern; it is quoted at SIG 500
IL y Dbl.
HAMs-Are in request, and prices are
firm. Sugar-cured are quoted at l21a q l3c
~ tb.
CorFEE-Is steady and firm, with fair
demand. The dealers have 10000 bags on
hand. There is none in first hands. 1886
and 1929 bags Sold on private terms. We
quote prime 2la4 a2213c. gold duty paid;
good 2lA AL lsc; fair 20a4 ale; ordinary
20c " fb.
I BUTTER-ChOice continues in light sup
ply and good demand. Choice Western
commands % 027c; Goshen 33 a 35c " fb.
There is no demand for inferior.
CHEEsE-Is in light supply and good de-
mand at 131e q l4c for Western Reserve,
and Is q l6c for factory; New York cream
commands l7c, and English Dairy lSc y fb.
EsCULENTs Western potatoes are selling
on the xending at $3d3 25; onions $50
3 so; apples 1896 % bbl cabbages 81
y bog; sour krout SOLE v Dbl beets and
turnips ST. 50; carrots 50; parsnips 50;
horse radish So a II; green peas $7;lady peas
81 0s; black-eyed peas $607; Western beans
$90ll; red beans $S0l2 y Dbl; dried ap-.
pies and peaches 66Sc y fb.
POULTRY AND EGGs-Chickens sell on the
landing at $606 so y dozen for the grown,
and So for the young; ducks sos; geese
So; turkeys $l5@ls. Eggs a5@4oc
dozen.
BAdGsG-Ofers Of lsc cash are refused