New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-24

tic iute at 17c. There is a good local de-
mand for jute. Dealers are doing brisk
business in filling country orders, and are
retailing domestic jate at l8l5c; India in
bales at I5LR a Ice, and l4lRc in rolls. Hemp
and fax is held at ~ a lsc p yard.
BALING TwNE-Dealers are retailing at
l70l8c y fb.
IRON CoTToN TIEs-Are selling at Sc y
tb.
GUNNY BAcs-There is very little de
mand for them. They are held at l8c each.
COOPERAGE-Sugar hogsheads and mo-
lasses barrels are held firmly at 81 a 4 %
for the former, and 81 Goal IS for the lat
ter. Hoop pools are higher, and now held
firm at $50 s. for hOgsheads; $50 IS for
barrel, and $50 p 1000 for half bbls.
Cypress slaves sell at $l5020 y 1000
for barrel, and S35 a 40 for hOgshead.
MALT AND HOPs-There is little more do
ing. but the stock is ample for the demand.
Choice Western fall malt commands 81 80
a 50, choice Western spring do 81 35 a. 45,
good 81 l00l 25, and common 90c Y
bushel. There is no Canada in the mar
ket. Prime to choice New York hops, crop
of 1871, sell at 85c a 81, and ordinary to good
Wisconsin 7O98Oc y b. Old hops sell at
Is a 4Oc y tb, according to grade.
BEEF-There is a fair supply of Texas
with a small stock of Western and North
ern. We quote Texas mess $ll 0l2; extra
mess $l2 80 y bbl.and s. al so for half-bbls.
Terces are quoted at $l7 all so for mess,
and $l8 a IL 80 for prime mess. Western
mess $l4Gl5 in bbls, and Northern SIS 50
0I6 for bbls, and So for halfbbls.
LARD OM-Is selling from store at zoe y
gallon.
STAR CANDLEs-Are in ample supply for
the wants of the trade, all weights command
I9c Wholesale and l912c y Is jObbing.
WOOL-The stock on hand is estimated
at 900 fbs. The market is very quiet, as
buyers and sellers appear to be wide apart
in their views. We quote lake 40044c;
clean Louisiana 81 a i0c, and bury 20 025c
y Is.
TALLow-A lot of 20 tierces sold at 9lsc
y tb. Small lots are selling at 808Ae for
ordinary and 909Ao y ID for prime.
NAVAL STOREs-We have heard of sales
of 100 bbls spirits turpentine during the
week in Job lots at seize gallon. The de-
mand for rosin is confined to the local
trade, want of tonnage restricting ship
ments. 1t quoted at $5a5 so y Dbl for
pale and virgin; So IS "A for No. l; So so
for No. 2, and 50 for common. Pitch is
selling at "a Is y bbI, and tar 80l0c y
gallsn, with very little demand.
COAL-Pittsburg is now offered at 5jc u
Dbl by the boat load and So v hid. An
thracite is retailing at $I2 so y ton, and
Pittsburg at $50 y Dbl, delivered.
SoAP-We note much better demand,
and considerable trade is being done. The
New Orleans brands are generally called
for. Manufacturers sell to the trade at Sc
y tb for palm, 666A for olive, Ga a 612e for
Southern family, I2c for CASTLE, size for
magnolia; in large lots II a lie less y 10.
TOBACCO-The sales to day embraced 2
hhds at l042c. 81 at -, and two other lots,
none of the particulars of which were re-
ported, making a probable total of SO
to 100 hhds. In addition to the above
the weeks sales have been confined to
ID hhds. Nothing has transpired to indi-
cate any change in prices, and we CONT
nue. to quote Tugs at 81R 0919c, low leaf at
9I2 l0IRc, medium at l019 a IL 19c, good at
l20l249c, and fine and selections at l30l4c.
Sales of the latter have been made as high
as l5c.
FREIGnTs-A vessel was taken up for
ROuen on Wednesday at 23c for bulk corn.
and brig for Cork for orders at I'D. We
continue to quote as follows: By steam
Cotton to Liverpool, via New York, I'D;
to New York 1Rc; to Boston, via New
York, 24c; to Philadelphia l4c. By sail-COt-
ton to Liverpool d. to Havre =; to Boston
58c; bulk corn to Liverpool 1212d; to Cork
on order l2d; oil cake to London, per ton,
35s: to Liverpool, per ton, 32s Cd