New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-02

NEW YORK. November !. Evening this cotton
mar'ret has been characterized by a heavy decline
| Early at the opening on Monday prices weakened
| end continued until Wednesday when a slight re-
action took place which has since been maintained
though sales have been reported at shaded gurcs
The spring demand has materially fallen OH and
the recent closing Of some of the mile in addition
to the fai ure OF some large firms, not Dnt re
the market.
The demand from the continent has been active
and quite large amount has been shipped. The
only obstacle in the way to this outlet the linn
tied supply. of freight accommodation. Many of
the larger shipping houses have orders to execute
but in consequence of the difficulty in obtaining
freight room their orders accordingly linn ted
For forward delivery business has been active but
at declining rates until yesterday, when a better
feeling prevailed and activity was in a measure
restored by the upward movement.
Total sales for the week were l54 25T bales of
which AL $50 were at contract stock and 807
were for immediate delivery, follows SI15 bales
for port 36os for spinning, and % for speculation
Included were 1913 bales to arrive.
Naval stores have shared in the general dulluess
and depression. but prices show marked decline
Still business was confined to small parcels
Cotton closed dull, upiands I4zsc; Orleans Is : c.
Sales 62o bales, net receipts 1901; gross 5I93
Futures closed barely STEADY; sales 1920 ba es
as follows: November IA 3 I60l4ac; December II
ll-32TEasc: January IA SOFA Ice; February Ia
&c; March IS 5,l6dl5aSc; April Is 9-l60l5s.c.
Flour, demand moderate for shipping grades:
prices steady. medium aud good dull and heavy;
common 10 Iair extra So 2O06 IS. Wheat lie
better; fair export demand. Corn unchanged de-
mand Pood high mixed and yellow Western Gle
Pork quiet, shade hrln-r. Sl56l5 25 lard active
but lower. slice. Groceries dull Naval stores
dull and lower Freights quiet.
Money in demand at il6G !. and interest tx
change firm. but very dull at 6S; God heavy
dec ined to ioS al032s.
Money.Ratts Tor carrying LIS 364, 3-32, & and
3'lS till Monday, and gold = annnm.
Governments dull; SKIES OF 1891 l12s ve twenties
OF 1862 l6H of 1864 log; OF 1865 107; new 1924. of
1907 III OF 1868 y; ives l071 ten-fortes O6
state bonds quiet; 1ennessees g. new 67t, vir.
ginias 81. new S. consolidated 45 deferred ga.
Louisianas IS. new 40. levee skies So Fights 58
Alabama hts IS fves IS; Georgia skies 50 sevens
to North Carolinas l9, 10 spec al tax s. South
Csrolinss %, new g April and October IS
CINCINNATI, November l.-Cotton quiet and I'M
changed. Flour dull and unchanged Wheat dull
ana nominal at 81 seal So. Corn-sar quiet at AZ
a43c; shelled frmer at 43c. Pork jobbins at IL Is
az 80. Lard-Kettle is quiet and nominal at Ia
: &c, steam steady at Sac. Bulk meats quet
shoulders &c; clear rib 5d5'sc; clear SC. Bacon
Clear rib &c; clear 81 at &C. Whisky quiet at 96c
ST. LOUIS, November l.-Cotton quiet; middling
l34c. Flour duh and unchanged Wheat duh and
dropping No. 2 spring Chicago 99c6 81; No. red
winter offered at s 60 81 So bid; No. offered at
81 % 81 % bid; car lots of No. 2 red winter sold