New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-12-29
srw ORLEANS CLASSIFICATION, AssIMbLAgED
40 CHAT OF LIVERPOOL

The market opened with fair inquiry
mt scant suDply, and only limited bust
ness was done during the morning. Later
in the day, however, more samples having
been opened, buyers came forward with
increased spirit and the movement became
quite animated especially toward the close,
when one broker added 1850 bales to his
previous report of $50 bales, swelling the
total to the amount noted above, which IS
nearly 1000 bales in excess OF the general
expectation at 9 p NJ. Prices were stronger
throughout the list, but required no other
change in our quotations than an advance
of lso in our figures for ordinary, good Or
binary and low middling, and partial ad-
vance Of the same extent IN the higher
grades.
The amount on shipboard not cleared
going on board an engaged for shipment
was set down at the opening this morning
at III 900 bales, embracing $4,000 for Liver
pool, 10000 for Havre, 5000 for Spain, 60OO
for the Mediterranean, 5000 tor Bremen,
10000 Cork and a market, 1000 tor the
North Sea and 5000 for the North, which,
when deducted from the stock on hand by
our running statement last evening, left
48, 400 bales to represent the quantity at the
landing and in presses unsold or waiting
The Exchange reports: Supply scant,
demand good, prices firm. Sales 51OO bales,
including 800 after 4 ?. M yesterday Sales
Of futures: 100 bales for January at 1915 and
200 for March at l912c." Its qaot&tions
show no change.
COTTON Statement.
Stock on hand August 81 1872. .,eao...,,.... $3.50
Arrived since last statement... 9,88 49,,
Arrived previously. 9a9BI5- 80 0S
Total. 'SoA 962
Cleared today sqf 76o-4o3 an
Stock en- hand and on shipboard, rot cleared 1873 IS
Stock hand same date last year l0o 80
To-day's exports embraced 1901 bales to
Liverpool 1891 to Genoa, and 1916 to Am
sterdam
Receipts proper since last evening 3474
bales, against 1898 on last Saturday, and
1888 last year, making an aggregate since
August 81 Of 463 1862 bales, against 4l5, 49,
last year-increase AZ, $50. The Exchange
kilograms make the receipts at all the ports
to-day Is PAS bales, against 1880 last Sat
urdaY, and II ,52l last year, and since
August 81 of l644,373 bales, against l,397,-
SOB last yearcinorease 40 '2 ~ ,o c1 j
Yesterday to Great Britain IL ,496 bales,
against IA ,2I6 last week, and to the cont
nent 25G2, against 1887. Stocks at all the
delivery ports made up to twelve o'clock
NJ, SOL ,028 bales, against Soy, 4O3 last week
SUGAR-The receipts last evening and
this morning comprised 1852 hhds. The de,
mand is slack at about previous prices, and
some 600 hhds sold at SAC tor inferior, o+5
a6&c for common, 7871ao for fair, rs q
sac for good fair, 812 0824c for fully fair,
90 for prime, GA 0914c for strictly prime,
7a9Ac for choice seconds, 90 0l095c for
yellow clarified, and l0L9 1880 for white
MoLAssEs-Received this morning and
last evening 3037 bbls, The market is firmo
with a good demand for the better grades,
and the supplies were sold at 38c TOR cen
trifugaI; 53055e for prime; Sc 057c for
strictly prime, and Sc for shOice. Centri-
fugal and the low grades are very dull:
FLoUR-The market is very firm, with a
GOOD local demand. Abont 223O bbLs. were
sold, of which $50 single extra at Sc so
30 and 200 double extra at IS q; % and