New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-10-26
MARKETS,
ltOmest1c Markets.

~" YoRK, October Is. Evering-Cotton dull
and irregular; middiing 49,, al5a4c. Sales today
w b .s net pis 100 5F1s aes oss
October nominal November IA 29 320l5.l i6c; De-
ee.,ber Is 3,60l5 7,32c January, l52s us 1899;
February l55ac March Il &c; April 10 $ a. &c. ~
Flour favOrs buyers, common to fair extra $50 20
Is rs Wheat slightly inactive and favors
buyers; winter yed Western : a. Corr, closed
$50 better Pork quiet and steady. Lard lower
.so7 Is l6c. Navals steadys groceries quiet and
weak. Freights trme
of more liberal offerings at gold 70 l64 and inter-
4t Exchange closed Gnirt and steady al 6a
Gold quiet and firm al 1903 Ul9a.s Rate Tor carrye
sizes Of 1881 Il3ag fire twen:;es of 1862 lo7;s; of
1854 lO3; of 1865 100; new lll1s y! 1905 us; new
.Ves 1904; ten-forties l0oIae
State bonds unchanged.
Money gold to lilo commission. Sterling g..
Governments dull ami strong
Estt0n-Tlie market for spo: cotton has Been
Subjected to depressing influences throughout the
week. prices have declined daily from L a &C, and
;here 10 apparently no indication OF any abatement
OF the depfes sio1l' Shippers save received large
orders from their CORES poudents but most of the
shipments mao" were from Southern ports as the
:elatlve cheapness of Inc cotton in those sections
ATTRACTED the attention of buyers. There has
been some purchasing here, bat it is very limited
III comparison with the Southern business.
CONNER cial bills of exchange have been d .tiicult
70 negotiate, and in some instances bills OF iadiug
had to be delivered into the hands of the
i'll order to 1Onsumate his sale. The advancing
rates OF freight have check movement and room
was difficult TO obtain even at asall.lo for steam
since Monday, and there have been purchases at
about IA 3 uneer the present quotations, but on
C .sii terms.
III forward deliveries the dealings have been
quite liberal, but the rates have completely
broken down, still the speculative interest was
characterized by brisk business, regardless of
the downward tendency.
The total sales for the week we're ia 1853 bales,
nf which lu4 700 bales contract and 1853
bales for immediate delivery, as follows 51o4 for
export, 1850 for spinning and los to Spectators.
Included were Cos bales to arrive.
Naval stores ruled dull during the early part of
the week, bat closed hrm, with more demand for
supplies
CINCINNATI October 25-Cotton lower to sell;
niddling l4hc. Flour quiet and unchanged.
Wheat quiet; = 35Gl 81. Corn duh at 460i7c.
Pork sales at S l3. Lard more active; steam 7Ac;
kettle 7k07ssc. Bulk meats irregular. held more
firmly; shoulders O., are Gear rib So 05l.c; clear
81. N6c. Bacon irreg ulaT shoulders at Ts a
"a 10; clear rib Ga, 07c; clear .07ac. Whisky firm
and higher at SIC.
ST. Lows, October 25.-Cotton-Demaud fair
but at lower rates. mddiing / ac. Flour-Dealers
apart, very little done. Wheat dull and lower;
No. spring Chicago S.; No. , red winter dull at
& 80; No 3 not nttd at over 8 l Is. Corn dull;
market unsettled and lower; No mixed 42d42kc
on ea.t track. Oats dull and lower; No. offered
st 32lSc; 32c bid Pork quiet at $l3 scala Dry
salt meat quiet; clear rib 4 time; clear sides
lid cash. Bacon quiet only order demands clear
rib &c; clear 7ls GsAac cash. Hams-Sugar- cured
RHl35c Lard quiet and unchanged. Whisky
dull; small sales at sec.