New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-12-18
General quotations.

| The maj ket appeared to be quiet at the opening
| with rather lapguid demand, but the moveRie mt
during the morning was, nevertheless to a liber al
| extent, while prices exhibited downward ten
dency without showing any general OF mark. d de-
cline. Late in the day, however factors evnct d a
disposition to meet the demand more freely buy
ers came fol- ward with increased spirit, and the
days sales summed up the amount noted abeve
mostly at prices showing falling off of \ a nc
from Yesterdays figures. Prices were depressed by
| spots and l6a7-l6c in futures at New York The
sales for checks included good ordinary at
strict good ordinary 154s and l5asc; strict good
ordinary to low mddling at 5Ac; low midding at
the same; strict low middling at Ice, and middng
at IL y, 1914 and lie, the last for high style. The
sales for currency included strict good ordinary at
| !5Ac and strict good ordinary to low middli g at
| 1880. Yesterdays sales summed up TOO bales.
The amount on shpboard cleared gong on
board and engaged for shipment was set down at
81 900 for Liverpool 600 for Havre 5000 for spaln
5000 for the Mediterranean. 5000 for Bremen 1000
for the North sea and 1000 for the North, which,
running statement last evening, leaves 70 600
bales to represent the quantity at the land
The Exchange reports: Sales $3.50 bales, inelud
prices tending down" its quotations are reduced
COTTON STATEMENT,
Stock on s1 hand August 81
Arrived previously. .........os.. d3e l69-439 697
c,e.ra I9t ~ a.. oso
Cleared previously. 252 1926 1875
Stock on hand and on shipboard not cleared 100 379
Same time last r.....................l 1862 3O6
To-day's exports embraced 1916 bales to Havre,
All to Bremen and 713 to Barcelona.
Receipts proper since last evening 1880 bales
against II 223 last Wednesday and 1858 last year
making an aggre gate since Friday evening of
year. and since August 81 of 3S7 6l5 bales against
AIS $50 last year-decrease 28,345.
The Exchange kilograms make the re ceipts at all |
the ports from ~ NJ yesterday to u NJ to-tay
81 GAO bales. against % 400 last week, and I698
Las last year and since Friday 33l bales against
1913 23l last week and "a COB last year Total since
August 81, lar 29l bales, against 482, 4o2 last
y. ar-decrease ,20l.
Exports FRIDAY to Monday ipclusive) to Great |
Britain 48 269 bales, against H. 476 last week and
4oss4 last year and to the continent 1887 bales,
Stocks at all the delivery DO, ts made ND to - |
NJ: Col $50 bales, against 550,85o last week. and
sos, All last year.
market is extremely dull and the supplies are ac- |
cumulating Only about 500 hhds were sold to-day
for common; 6d6ac for low fair: 61a 07c for
good fair IA al &c for fully fair; "a @sc Tor prime;
0 s for strictly prime s4ast.c for choice; s
MOLASSES-keceived this morning 1913 bbs. |
The receipts are mostly fermenting and choice
easier prices for buyers, and the supplies all
sold at 4o045c for common; 5O052c for fair; sic for
prime fermenting Sc 053c for prime 59GD6Oc for
strictly prime aid 62063c fol choice.
FLOUR-ls in good local demand. with small
stock on hand and some inquiry for Great Britain
and for Cuba. Some round lots in treaty |
There were sales to the local trade of 1881 bbls, |
Of which 40 ngle extra at SIS IS; 100 double extra
30 do at Sc So 100 at So IS; rs and so good treble
extra at ST; 100 and 100 do at 81 37h: 80 and so |
s 40 at a o at ss sns so sns,se e1t1a
So 25 rs at SO IS; 200. 800, 1856 and on private
terms, and 500 bbls taken for Cuba on private
CORN MEALS quiet but firm, with the stock
held at So SIS v Dbl.
PORK-Is quiet, bit firm. 800 bbls new mess sold |
IN the spot on private teims $50 at SIS l2h, and
100 bbls sellers option. last half of Janu ~, on
at SIS s ke old jsSs + bs 81 SIS
DRY SALT MEAr-beaers have good job trade | :
Vt oaac for shoulders; &c for clear rib sides and &C
OF clear Sides None in fist hands
BACON-No demand except in job way. The
took on hand is small, and shoulders and clear
Nc clear rib sides sos &c; clear sides SIC ~ ID.
HAMS-Choice sugar-cured light supply |
nd firm at loglolsc for Old and 1904 for new.
teIces new sold at lac y ID.
BREAKFAST BACUN-ls in light supply. and
here is little no demand. Western is quoted at
LARU-Dull, with moderately fair stock on
and Tierce is quoted at 8081ac; kegs 80 aloe v
WHISKY Is scarce and higher Louisiana rec. ,
fled commands 5 l, and Is bbls choice Cincinnati | .
Il there was on hand, sold at s o. ~ gallon. 25
Q s Western, standard proof. rectified sold at CSC
BULK CoRN-The market is bare 1t is wanted 9
'r dstilery and for export and the last supplies
ere sold at 68a70c p bushel. A small lot is on
ne way here.
CORN IN sACKs-Prices are easier for buyers.
he supply is light, with moderate demand The
lies comprise 1850 sacks, of which $50 white .
liked in buraps at 76e $50 and $50 choice white :
nc, and 600 white at 78c p bushel.
OATS-1he market is dull and sales could be | -
fected only at n ateriallv lower prices. Choice is
ierlng at .4c and is dull with supplies on the
nslng going int store. The sales comprise 24o0 -
cks OF which 200 and 500 prime 5lc 400 strict NJ
choice at 54c 900 choice aalena at 55c $50 choice
55c; 100 choice at SEC, and $50 choice at SIC p
sheL
BRAN-ls in fair supply and dull. No sales
aAY-Large stock and limited demand. The | ct