New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-27

a probable reduction of S0l0c y ID on tax
paid stock after the new tariff takes effect
We quote:
No. extra bright. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ~ 99O
Fine medium. ............. ............... 20 90
Good medium. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS % G!0
Common sound ........................ SIS G62
Gold bars, II inch, ounce, 7 ounce and
4 ounce, according 10 quality ........ 657l as
Medium and common unsOund. .......... 40 00O
Half pounds bright. ,....,.........s. % 0I0
Half pounds black sweet................. SO G6S
No. fives and tens dark black SWEET. 573a G65
Navy pounds .................. SIS 065
Navy thirds. ...............,.,s......... 30 0bU
Fancy styles natural leaf, TWIST, pan.
SALT-We note tull stocks of both Liver
pool coarse and fine in dealers hands, and
two cargoes on the market unsold, Dealers
rates from store are: Coarse 81 60; ordinary
fine ST. 20; extra quality and weight, fine
81 so II sack, with a deduction of l0c Y
|. sack when taken in lots at warehouse.
Stock of bulk salt, consisting of lots of genu-
inc Turks Island, st. Martins, Mexican and
Marsalla salt, is ample for all anticipated
demands We quote Turks Island and ST.
Martins salt at 81 350l 40 bag Ofl4O lbs.
Other grades much lower. Table salt IN
pockets 219 a Sc each.
CoAL-The demand for Pittsburg is lin
tied, and very firm at Csc y Dbl by the
boat load. Anthracite is selling in a small
way at $40 so y ton, and Pittsburg at So y
hid. The late shipments from Louisville
will not reach here, but be distributed at
various points on the Mississippi. The stock
on hand is smaller than at the same time
last year.
OAK STAvEs-The stock is large, having
been increased by the arrival of 500, 900 in
the past few days. The demand for export
is restricted by the scarcity of tonnage
Some shipments are made to France,
and a few taken for Italy and
England. We continue quotations, but
with decline of 20 as p cent on the sales
by wholesale: Extra pipe p 1900 double
staves) delivered alongside of vessel, $500
62O5; extra wine $l25 a 100; extra hid $l40
a l45; extra barrel $50 a 65; whisky barrel
(single) $40 $50; half barrel $50055, and
kegs $l0045. No heading in the market, as
wide slaves are used for it. The smaller
slaves are often made from larger ones that
are rejected and cut down. Wholesale
prices by the boat load are about twenty
per cent below our quotations.
HIDEs-The market is strong, and sup
plies are readily purchased for shipment.
We quote green hides &c P ID green
sailed 1912 0llAc for light. and l1l9
a l2c for heavy: dry sailed l5l8 a
l61Rc; green kip I20I24Rc; sailed kips
lie; flint hides II a II 1ac. There is an ac-
tive demand for prime lots Of heavy steers,
city slaughtered, and we quote: Steer hides,
city slaughtered over IS TBS, l0l5c, 20 to "a
lbs lie, under 20 lbs 0lOc; cow hides, as
TBS, IA 016c; damaged half price. Beeswax,
they run, 010c; kips, city slaughter, 90 to
"a TBS, 1I012c. IS to 80 TBS l08llc p b.
Calf skins, each ST. Country hides, flint, 20
to % genuine yellow, 30 032c p Tb. Ok
horns SC each.
WOOL-Is very dull, and buyers are now
out Of the market, under instructions from
the North. The stock on hand en-
braces about $4,000 TBS, held mostly for
higher prices. Lake is held at 50c-48c re-
fused. BURY is quoted at 23028c, clean
Louisiana and Texas 40043c " fb. The
crop is now pretty much all marketed.
RICE-The stock of India is reduced to
about 200 bags in first hands, and held firm
at 719c = Is. The stock of Louisiana is
almost exhausted, and held at l0c p ID for
prime.
FRUIT-Tbe demand is rather slack.
There is a fair stock of nuts and ralsins on
hand, but lemons are becoming scarce and
tending upward. We quote lemons ire
oranges on hand. Layer raisins 1898 so;
London layers-none; black basket So 25 a
80 " box almonds II a l819c: shelled al
monds 30c y 10 English walnuts Is a lSc:
hlberts l20l2lbc; pecans Zoe; figs l7c; cit
ron 45c; dates 809c: peanuts lOc ~ ID; pine
apples s. y dozen; bananas 81 03 p bunch;
cocoa nuts SO 5004 p 100.
Moss-The stock is increasing, with
little or no demand. We quote coun-
try at 205e, and city packed at 6G9c v ID.
MALT AND HOPs-There is very little
doing and the supply is ample for the de-
mand. Choice Western barley malt COM
mands ST IS al As, choice fall or winter
81 350l so, good 81 1711 al 25, and com
mon 81 al 10 p bushel. Prime to choice
New York hops, crop Of 1871, sell at $50
81, and ordinary to good Wisconsin 700
SOC y fb. There is no Canada in market.
Old hops sell at 25 a 60c y 10, according to
grade.
BRAN-Is in moderate supply and de-
mand. 900 sacks were sold, comprising 80,
200 and $50 at 81 05 y 100 TBS.
HAYS in good supply and dull. GA
bales prime sold at $21; Ill bales choice at
500 so, and 400 do at 1911 y ton. Prime is
quoted at $26028; choice $29 81.
NAVAL STOREs-There is a fair stock on
hand, with only small local demand, and
some shipping to the West. Shipments
to European ports are restricted from want
of tonnage. We quote rOsin at Sc 06 so for
pale and virgin; $47505 for No. /, and No. 2
at 81 25 "a SO y Dbl. Spirits turpentine $40
SOC y gallon. For pitch and tar there is
little or no demand at S. y Dbl for the
former and SO10c u gallon for the latter,
COFFEE-The market is firm with little
demand to-day. We quote prime 1910
gold, in bond; good 1884 9l9Ac; fair $50
l8I3c Y tb. There is stock in dealers
hands of about 800 sacks Rio; none in first
hands. In bonded warehouses there are
20, 600 bags held by grOcers here and in the
interior, waiting to be withdrawn free of
duty after the first prOximO. A retail bust
ness is doing at 23l2 024c for fair and 241h
q 25c, currency, for prime.
POULTRY AND EGGs-Chckens are in
light supply, and prices have advanced.
They are selling on the landing at $506
for grown and 1904 for young; ducks
$304; geese $607; turkeys $l20l5 q
dozen. Eggs are in good supply and sell
ing at s a l2c T. dozen, as in quality.
Observation-Disclosures are in fair sup
ply, and selling on the landing at 81 60
Y Dbl in sacks and 1913 IS in bbls.
Onions 81 80 p Dbl in sacks and S. 25
in bbls. Green apples So y Dbl. Cab
bages 5Gl0c p head SourkrOut $l20
ZAP Dbl. Northern beans-White com
mand So; Western white $i00l2; red
$80l2; green peas 1898; lady peas
seas y Dbl Dried apples 80lOc; dried
peaches ) a &c p ID.
BUTTER-The market is overstocked with
Western, with a very moderate demand.
We quote choice l8c y fb. Goshen is in
good supply and choice is selling 3Oc p 10.
Inferior grades are dull and nominal
CHEEsE-The receipts Of Western are
lighter, but ample TO meet the demand
Choice factory commands l20l3c 2 Is, the
latter price for selections in a small way.
The inferior grades are neglected, and
prices are nominal.
COoPERAGE-The stock of hoop poles is |
ample for the demand, which is very mo-
derate. Barrel poles are held at $40 as; |
half Dbl $l8020, and hOgshead $60070 |
y 1000. Cypress slaves sell at $l5020 y |
1000, as in quality and dryness, and $35 a |
an for housbaad