New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-03-06
sEw ORLEANS CLASSIFICATION. .ss;MILArIp

| Outside Of the above dusty cOttOrs may
| be quoted at from l2c to | n aud 20 less,
according to the proportions of dust and
sand. The sales of these descriptions TO
| day were at II and l3c for low ordinary
aud IA, l4+. and i5c for ordinary. These
| low rates have attracted attention, but as
| yet have not tempted foreign orders, Offers
| by cable receiving replies of mot wanted. y
| Unfortunately 1ur the holders Ui these
| kinds, every market appears to be over
| stocked with them, but it is fair to infer
that the scarcity OF clean cottons will COM
pei spinners 10 use them more fire ell Y, and
| that a demand must spring up, even if at
| q still greater reduction in prices. The
sales of other descriptions included good
| ordinary at l7Ac; strict good ordinary to
/ low mddling at l8Ac; low middling at
1872. 1873 and 1870, the last with good
staple: strict low middling at l9c; strict
low middling 10 middIing at l94
and l9abc, and midd!ing a: l9l7c.
/ no demand was slack, but
rs one buyer took lj7J bales and four others
500 to 600 each, the business summed uu
the fair amount noted above. Eighteen
brokers participated in the business We
heard OF no sales of strict HIiddling and
good mldGlng. Middling WAS wi hOut
guutabIe variation, but hardly as strong as
yesterday. Strict low middling being in
Gght supply and good request, fully main
taiued lis position. Average low mlddilng
also was without JuOJabie variation, but
the lower grades were inanlftstiy easier.
and closed in accordance with the above
quotations. The actual Gales for yesterday
and to-day amount to II 500 bales.
The amount on shipboarG, NOT cleared,
going on board and engaged for shipment
was set down at the opening this morning
al IS.OJ0 bales, embracing SO, 0UU for Liver
pool. l4,0G0 for Havre, 1900 for Spain, 1890
for the Mrdlterran' an, 1000 ior Bremen,
5000 for Cork and 4 market. 10000 for
the North Sea and 1900 ior the North,
which, when deducted from She stock
on hand by Our running statement last
evening, leaves ll2, 100 bales TO represent
the quantity at the landing and in presses
unsDlG or awaiting orders.
The Exchange reports: ''LOw grades
heavy and nominal. Sales $500 bales in
GLIDING Geo after / T. NJ. yesterday" IL
quotations are unchanged.
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock OF hand August 81, l872,........... 6.259
Arrived since last stStemeut..... $50
Arrived previoas!y.... .......l 03O.59-l o36. $50
cle. Tesn io:a;; :::: 2o,i 'lo'2e2s
Cleared pre- Fl'usi S3' SOP 500 s.;
Stock 81 hand sud on shipboafd not cleared 2O3 O95
StO' on hand same date las. Vear.........l937. j
To DAYS exports were to CrOnstadt.
Receipts proper since last evening, $40
bales, against 507S In last Wednesday and
1912 last year. making an aggregate since
Friday evening of :7.22:242 bales, against
Il l6l last week and 1888 last year, and
since August Il of 900, 67i bales, against |
1SS,962 last year-increase LIZ.
The Exchange kilograms make the re. |
;eipts at all the ports since Il NJ. yestrr- |
lay to II 81. to day l2,080 bales, against |
10, 999 On last Wednesday and 1927 last year, |
aud since Friday 50. 100 bales, against II, $50 |
asst week, and 1921 last year To,al since
August 81, 216l ,O95 bales. against 2.257 .499
ait year-increHse 1907.
Exports Friday t" Tuesday. inclusive, 10
! reat Britain 80 % bales. against a 3l7 last
week. and To the continent I0,784 bales.
gainst 1882 last week. Stocks at all the
ieliVery uorts. made up tC II NJ, $50, 86S
gainst 567. 10 last week.
SUGAR-the demand is good, the receipts
re light, and the market IS decidedly
rmer. The sales embrace 800 hhds at q
lec for common; SIS QSL.c for fair; S7s q
c 10: fully :air. and l044 9llc for yellow