New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-05-16

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| been from the Illinois river, and but little
/ of the crop in other sections has vet been
! shipped to market.
/ 0ATs-There have been receipts of 5000
| sacks since yesterday. The market is now
/ in supply, and the demand is fair. 5000
| sacks were sold. of which 1000 secondhand
| at Zoe; 800 do at &c; 300 and 300 do at CSC,
! and 800 do at 65c " bushel
| BRAN-The supply is fair but the demand
| il limited. 100 and $50 sacks sold at 81 40
| q 100 TBS, and 500 sacks, one lot at 81 80 v
| 100 lbs
| HAYS in light supply and limited de-
| mand. Prime is sellingto the trade at So
| 033; choice $34 50035 v ton.
| CoRN MEAL-The market is firm, with
| ligbt stock and fair demand. 100 and 100
! bbIs sold in store at So IS; 300 on private
! terms, and 100 at So so " Dbl. 1t is retail
ing at 81 Y Dbl.
! Cow PEAs-The receipts yesterday were
| sold to dealers at 50 80 az IS y bushel. At
retail the dealers are obtaining %
bushel. Stock on hand 1000 bags, mostly
held by one party.i
PORK-The market is quiet. Mess is held
| at $l3 IS p Dbl, and 25 and 200 bbls sold at
| that price. 1t is retailing at $l4 v bbl
DRY SALT MEAT-There is none IN hFst
! hands. The dealers are obtaining 5A 0542c
| y fb for shoulders
| BAcoN-Is in good demand. The stock
| is light. and the market is decidedly trmer.
| %, 20 and D casks clear sides sold at sac,
subsequently sac was refused and 6ssc
asked; Is casks country clear sides sold at
! S1se, and 20 half casks shoulders sold at
55sc y is. Shoulders are now held strongly
at SIS 0534c; clear rib sides IA 971sc; clear
sides 8as @813c Y fb.
LARD-Continues in light supply and in
request for export. 10 and % tierces re-
fined sold at gaze, and so tierces choice re-
fined at 1Oc p fb. so kegs kettle rendered
sold at l0lkc and 100 kegs refined at Ac
q ID. Packers in tierces is quoted &c; re-
fined 934 0I0c; kegs, kettle rendered lO&c;
refined III Y ll5c y fb.
HAMs-The market for sugar cured is
quiet but firm, with fair supply. 10,
IS and 20 tierees sold at lie Y fb. Ordi-
nary brands are quoted at lO0l04e; choice
Il0lIAe y Is.
BREAKFAST BACoN-Is in better demand.
Is boxes Western sold at 91zc v fb.
WHIsKY-The market for choice Cincin-
natl reetifed is quiet but firmer. so barrels
sold at 94c y gallon; but common Western
rectifed is very dull at SOC p gallon asked,
and no sales. At the close choice was held
at CSC, under the influence OF Western ad-
vices
CoFPEE-The market is frmer, and a fair
job business is doing at % 024e Y fb, cur
rency, for choice, 2234 923c for prime. 224
022lRc for good, and bic for ordinary. In
a round way there have been transactions
at 81 02l 12c, duty paid, for prime, 20l3 q
2024c for good, 1919 020l4c tor fair, and l9c
for ordinary.
POULTRY AND EeGs-Chickens are selling
on the landing at Sc 5007 2 dozen fol. the
grown, and SO "A tor the young; ducks 81 a
5; geese Sc as; turkeys $27 go; eggs l4e y
dozen.
EsCULENTs- are selling on the
landing at 50 IS al D for the old, and S. for
the new; new onions 50 5003 so; apples none
in market; sOur-krout $80l2 Y Dbl; cab
bages 90 025c y head; Western beans $ll
a II so; Northern beans Sl2012 so; red
$608; black-eye peas S506; dried apples
90919c; dried peaches &c Y b; horse
radish S204 y bbl.
WoOL-Is coming in freely and is in
ample supply, but prices are above the
views of buyers, and instructions from New
York and Boston are to hold back for lower
rates, present figures being now too high
for manufactured goods. BURY is quoted
at 25 a 35c, clear of burrs 43 a 45c, lake so a
sic, Texas clear IS a 40c y ID.
LOUISIANA RICE-There is very little
Louisiana on hand. Fair commands 81 a
Size; prime S34 09c q fb. Carolina is also
in very light supply and dull. 1t is retail
ing at909lsc p Is. The market for India
is now quiet, with a stock on hand of 1900
4 u
reney, and 81 a 3l2c, gold, in bond.
NAVAL STOREs-The market is bare of
rOsin. 1t is very much in demand. 1900 bbls
received a few days since sold readily at
81 for No. 2, 81 so for No. l. and 81 for
virgin dip. Supplies would now command
higher prices. There is a small supply of
pitch on hand it is quoted at $506 p bbl
Tar is dull, and is quoted nOminally at 8 a
Zoe p Is. The market for spirits turpen-
tine is dull. There is a good stock ON hand,
and the dealers are we'll supplied. 1t is
now quoted at 5005219c v gallon.
BUTTER-The season is over for the old,
and has scarcely set in with the
new, and the market is bare, or nearly
so. New yellow Western has COM
menced to come in and is selling at S350
35c Northern is quoted at 50 40c. |
Prices for old and pale new are entirely
nominal and can not be given.
CHEEsE-The market is in an unsettled !
state. The new is just coming in and is yet
understandable while the old has become |
too strong. There have been some sales of |
new Western atl00I3c p fb.
SALT-A better demand has prevailed in
the past few days, and quite fair business
was done. There are no cargoes afOat, but |
the stock on hand is good. The last cargo |
sale was at 81 4212 " sack. The dealers |
rates from store are 81 600I 65 y sack for |
coarse and 81 20 rs for fine. Turks Island is |
selling at 81 300l 35 y sack of two bushels. |
A cargo of Turks Island, in bond, sold at 90 |
p bushel. Table salt IN pockets is selling |
at 22l 07lRe, as in size.
TALLOw-There is very little on hand. /
1t is quoted at 09Ac p fb.
MOSS-GOOd is scarce and in demand, but |
poor is very much neglected and almost I'M
salable. Country is quoted at 305c; city |
picked commands 60l0c p tb.
MACKEREL-Is coming IN more freely and |
e Ill. "a - IL -
IL 80 for No. ,; $500 for No. 3; 81 IS for |
No. kits; 81 40 for No. 2. 81 90 for No. 8. |
LARD Oils quoted at Use q gallon.
COOPERAGE-There is now no demand for |
sugar and molasses packages. Poles are
dull, although there are not many in |
market. Barrel poles are quoted at $50 a |
Is, hogshead poles $45 50 % 1000. Cypress |
slaves are in light supply, and quoted at
SlS 02O for barrel and $40 for hOgshead
GUNNY BAGs-Are held at I82a aI81bc |
apiece.
BAGGING-We note sales, to dealer, of
1900 rolls jute at l8c; 700 do at 1712c, and
so and so bales India at ljc E yard. The |
stock of jute is held under limit. The
dealers are doing good trade in it at 1870 |
1910 y yard, and India in bales at l61hc.
TOBACCO-We notice further sales to-day
of SO hhds, embracing at I213c, and 9, II
and at -. 1t was currently reported that
bHO AAOboO WIZ cOAu blO y uuus udu bOlu OU, |
which would have made the sales lar hhds;
but this was an error. At the close nego-
tiatiOn was pending for lot of Some size.
Prices are reported to be firm, and we con-
tinue to quote Jugs at $3.50, low leaf at
20 lOe, medium at lO0ll1 PC, good at 800
l2lhc, and fine and selections at I3 b l31Rc.
The indications are that we may look for a
more active market soon.
EREIGHTs- market was more active,
and several vessels on the berth for Havre
and I.iunrrnnl rrarn nllnd III, q. 1. "a III |