New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-05-02

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| ordinary -..........-.-.......l95 12l
Good ordinary. ..-..............2lA 02I3 81
J Low mludllnB .-...s...........Z IA 0Z2'4 y 4
/ Strict mlddlng. ................232s d231a
/ Good middltng.. o. 23a
The demand was rather better than YES
| teTday, but buyers claimed concessions
/ which, in some cases, were admitted with
regard to low middling and good middling
and some sales were fully lsc lower than
would have been accepted yesterday, but
/ the better qualities showed no variation
| Good ordinary sold at 2Il4c, and low mid
/ ding at 22l4c, but good styles commanded
more, and 22i2c was offered for this descrip-
ton of low middling. Strict good ordinary
sold at 2l4c.
The Exchange reports: market easier:
prices lsc of on grades below middlng. -
| Its quotations for good ordinary and low
mIddling are reduced lSc.
COTTON STATEMENT.
stock on hand September l. 1871. 1888
Arrived since last statement. 1897
Arrived previously. I0l5.33a-l OI6 g35
Total. ........................ Io42- 258
Gie eag CO5IaS o.o,co
stock on hand and on shipboard not cleared 90 O89
Stock same date last yeaT..... .l62 1872
To-day's exports were to Baltimore. Re
ceipts proper since last evening 1876 bales,
against 10 on last Wednesday, and 1917
last year. making an aggregate since Fri
day evening of 4j34 bales, against 4l6l for
the corresponding time last week, and l3 0l5
last year, and since August 81 of 9lO.449
bales, against ,2SS, 955 last year. The
Exchange kilograms make the receipts at
all the ports today 29l4 bales, against 1910
on last Wednesday, and 1920 last year, and
for the past five days 1874 bales, against
II, 62S last week. and 49, SI5 last wear Total
since August 81, 2,560,145 bales, against
1858, SOB last yeaI-a decrease of !, 027 ,763
bales.
SUGAR-Only a few hogshead were re-
cCived from plantation this morning The
receipts are sold readily from dav to dav
as they come in, and we quote sac for good
fair: 9l4 093sc for fully fair; 934c for fully
fair to prime, and lO4c for strictly prime
There Is a good stock on hand in the sheds.
but little or no demand for it. City re-
liners are doing a retail business in the wav
OF filling orders for the country at 9 a l015c
for centrifugal; IL 0lll2c for yellow clar-
flied; l2ls a I21ac for white clarified; BE for
crushed and powdered, and lac tor cut loaf
MoLAssEs-A small lot of dark and poor
rebOiled, just received from plantation sold
at 35c y gallon. City refners are doing a
retail business at 35c for inferior; 40c for
good common; soc for fair; 55c for prime,
and Coo for choice.
FLOUR-The market is quiet but firm,
with good stock on hand and some inquiry
for export. Double extra is quoted at S. %;
low treble extra $80S 25; good treble extra
s. 50G9 %; choice treble extra 80 80 10:
choice and family extra $40 % 0l2 u Dbl
The sales to-day are confined to 1900 bbls, of
which 80 double extra at 81 25; 50 do at
s. -; 100 low treble extra at S. %; 100
good do at IS 50; 100 do at s. IS; IS choice
o.rt, G n. 4 2 =. a
choice export at 81 So and 100 do at $I2
p Dbl.
CoBN-Is in light supply on the landing
and the demand is fair. About $500 sacks
were sold, of which 1900 mixed at zoe; 200
and 500 mixed at 7Ic; 200 choice yellow
and 700 white, white mixed and mixed at
re; $50, 400 and 600 white at 73c = bushel
OATs-Are scarce and in active demand,
and prices have advanced Sc u busheI
$500 sacks were sold of which $50, 1900 and
1000 at 65c 500 at Csc 80 and 200 at zoe p
bushel.
BRAN-Is scarce and in demand 200
patent sacks sold at 81 60 T. 100 lbs.
HAYS scarce and in demand. There is
some choice on hand, and 80 bales sold at
$35 y ton.
Corn MEALS in fair supply and firm.
Holders are asking So 50 p Dbl. 500 bbls
sold, in several lots, at So 40, 100 do at
Cow PEAs-Are very dull. They are re-
failing at s. % o bushel
PoRK-ls without much movement to-
day the only sale reported being 100 bbls
mess at Sl3 u.s. Mess is held at Sl4 ~ Dbl. |
and is retailing at Sl4 25 y bbl.
BACON-The market has come to a stand
Buyers are holding off, and prices have not
altered shoulders are quoted at 55sc; clear
rib sides rs 0734c; clear sides Sl8 aSIIc.
; 1Cl- aIa nil eli l
clear sides at 8l8c; casks country clear
no SIDES at Z l9c, and 10 do do clear sides at !
&C. Yesterday, not reported, 20 casks !
shoulders sold at 55sc u fb.
LAED-Is in light supply and demand for |
export ~ tierCes refined sold at 95sc; As |
Kegs kettle-rendered at I0lAc. and 30 do re-
nned, IN Two lots, at l034c P fb. Tierces are |
quGIeG a. S+4 81 Tor packers, and gaze for
HAMs-Sugar-cured are in fair demand |
30 tierces sold at lll8c; 10 and 25 do at |
IIAc P 10.
BREAKFAST BACON-A lot of so boxes |
Western sold at y12c o. fb.
WHIsKY-COntinue dull; % bbIs choice |
Cincinnati rectited sold at glc y gallon: |
Indiana Is quoted at 80 n 25e.
DRY SALT MEAT-Ihe stock is mostly in
ders at 5l2c y tb.
BUTTER-Choice continues scarce and in
demand. Western commands 28G soc:
Goshen 4Oc y ID.
CHEEsE-The supply, as usual at this sea-
son of the year, is poor in quality The
new is tasteless and soft. while the old is
too strong. New and old Western is quoted
at 10 a 17c; old Northern 22c p Is.
POULTRY AND EGGs-Chickens are selling
on the landing at S304 TOR the younSS
and $7G8 for the grown; ducks 81 a ); geese
s608; turkeys S27 go; eggs I30I5c y
dozen.
sCULENTs-Potatoes are selling on the
landing at 1898; new onions 81 so;
apples 1907 y bbl., cabbages 2OQ25c y
head; sOur-krOut STOOLS y Dbl; horse rad
sh $205 y Dbl; green peas $709; lady