New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-01-24

The market opened with a better feeling
and stronger demand, and many factors
raised their pretensiOns Is a l4c, which
checked the movement; others, on the con
trary. were willing to accept yesterday S
figures, or a shade more, and as buyers
operated with a fair degree of spirit, the
sales summed up the amount noted above.
Prices at the same time exhibited consider
able irregularity; good ordinary, for ex-
ample, selling as low as 19l2c up to 10 sc,
anu strict do at 1850 up to 20lsc, and even
higher. similar features were presented by
other grades. Toward the close. prices
were steader and sitter. and purchases
could no longer be made at the figures ac-
cepteG in the morning.
The sales for the past three days sum up
Il 900 bales, against II, 800 for the CORE
spending time last week. Receipts since
Friday evening y, S1l bales. embracing 1910
from other delivery ports, and u 1874 proper.
against %, 926 proper last week, and 1924
last year. Receipts proper since August
81 559, 655 bales, against 666,41l last year.
The exports comprise 20,73l bales, embrac
ing 9l79 to Liverpool, 935 to Havre, 2939
to Bremen, 1860 to Hamburg, 1910 to Bar
celona, S25 to Malaga and 1874 to New
York Tie Exchange kilograms make the
four days receipts at all the port, 81 800
bales, against 1850 last week and 6S,2lS
last year. Exports to Great Britain 24,SS0
bales, against 1910 last week; to the CONT
nent 1880 bales. against l4.495. Stocks
543, 236 bales, against 53l .042 last week
The Exchange reports: Market steady,
with good demand at quotations. which
are raised lsc
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock on hand September l. 1871........... 25,323
Arrived since last statement. 3l8l
Arrived previously f9z-o59o33
Total. .......................... 1856
Cleared to-day ........................ 3,l8i
Cleared previously. 46sS Si-475l''
Stock on hand and shipboard not cleared 19l 77s
Stock hand same time last year......... I.2G45
To-day's exports embraced 1860 bales to
Hamburg and S25 to Malaga. Receipts
proper since last evening 1881 bales, against
900 on last Tuesday and 1899 last year,
making an aggregate since Friday evening
of y .634 bales. against % .926 for the cores
ponding time last week, and Is, 22i last year,
and since August 81 of SO, 655 bales, against
Got, All last year.
SUGAR-Is i'll light supply and good de
mand, and the market is tirmer Inferior com
mands 5la &c, common Ga lac, fair
S0SAc, good fair Sla sac, fuzzy fair &c,
prime ga 09lac, strictly prime 95s q gaze
choice l0R4 lOlec, seconds 7la a9c, centri-
fugal 9 q l01ec, yellow clarified l034 C / l4c,
white Ill Il l2H2C T. I'D.
MoLAssEs-Is in light supply and the de-
mand is active at firm prices. Common to
fair and prime fermenting is selling at 35 a
Ace; strictly prime termenting AZ 4lc; in
ferior and centrifugal not termenting % q
32c; common 80 035c; fair 81 a 42c; COED
centrifugal 80 a 40c; prime AZ 6lc; strictly
prime AZ q 4Sc.
FLoUR-The low grades are in better
demand, and the market is tirmer to-day,
though without any advance i'll prices
5000 bbls were sold, Of which 100 super at
S. IS; 100 low treble extra at 81 1O 30, 300
and $50 treble at S.; 200 choice treble extra
at S. SO: 375 choice extra at s. 60; 30 and
100 do at So IS; 80 do at So IS; 200 and 200
at So, $50 at So SO; 100 good treble extra at
So Is, and $50 do at s. 30 y Dbl
CoRN-Is in fair supply and good de
mand 1000 sacks were sold, of which 800
yellow, 1000 white and 1000 mixed and
yellow at zoe; $50, 400 and 1900 white at
Tic.
LARD-Packers' is in demand for Europe,
but the market for refined is quiet. Iierces
are are quoted at 94c for packers, and 91s a
934c for refined; kegs 10 q l0Ac u ID.
BREAKFAST BACON-The market is bare
OF good and fresh lots Of Western; that de
scrlptlCn would command 91a a Zoe " h.
Old IS dull at Slac. Northern is quoted at
IL a lll9c y tb.
Corn MEAL-50 bbls sold on the land
Ing at So 81 h, and 100 at 50 40 y Dbl.
TALLoW-ls scarce and in demand. 81
tierces Texas, just received sold at 9Ac
y lb.
LOUISIANA RIcE-ls in pretty fair demand
partially for the West, at S1a aS34c for
fair, sc for prime and 9a4c for choice.
Choice Carolina is jobbing at 9l4c ~ it.
WHIsKY-75 bbls choice sold at CSC }Y
gallon. Good proof is quoted at 37lzc;
ordinary is dull at 92c.
BUTrER-Choice is in light supply and
good demand at 25c for Western and 80
Sac for Goshen. Poor qualities are I'M
salable.
CHEEsE-Is in good supply and dull at
choice factory New York cream commands
l50l6c " fb.
CoFFEE-We note firm market, with q