New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-01

want of tonnage. 1t is quoted at Ssi a &c
e rs tor prime aud Sc for ordinary.
BEEF-Old stock is neglected, as buyers
are awaiting the arrival OF new, which IS
expected daily. Texas is in good supply,
but the stock Of Northern and Western is
light, with sales restricted by the scarcity
of shipping in port. Texas is quoted noml-
nally at Sll a IL so = Dbl; extra mess Sl2 ~
" Dbl. and 81 so for half bbls. Iierces
$l6 50aH for mess, and Sl7 50d Is tor
prime mess. Western mess $l6GH % e
Dbl and 50 a 10 80 T. half Dbl. Fulton Mar
ket Sll 50el2 T. half bbl.
COOPERAGE-Owing to untavoTaoie crop
advices the demand for articles under tins
head show a material falling off, and prices
nave declined. We now quote: Sugar hogs
heads So 25, and molasses barrels at 81 80 a
! 50, the inside price TOR country make;
half barrels at 81 10. Hoop poles are i'll
ample supply and moderate demand. Bar
rel poles are held firm at $50 q 30 = lO0o,
half barrels $50, and hogsheads at $50 a 30
Cypress slaves sell at $l6020 y 1000, as
III quality and dryness, and $50 a3o e lVoo
for hOgshead.
IMPORTED FRUIT AND NUTs-A brisk bust
ness is being done in this line. The local
demand is active, and considerable inquiry
exists on interior account. Stocks are
large. We quote: Louisiana oranges at IS a
8 so T. Dbl. Lemons IS y box; layer
y
quarters 75c; London layers lnewl 50 T box,
halves 81 Is, quarters 81; citron 46c;
Sultana raisins new 16c p Ii; currants
&c; prunes German, new 919c; Brazil nuts
new, lac English walnuts lie; French
walnuts dc; almonds 23c; shelled almonds
SOC; tilberts lac; pecans new So 19t3o;
dates &c; figs new IL l643c fb ba-
nanas and plantains none: pine apples r. D
as = dozen: cocoanuts s. 30 v 100.
COTTON SEED-Manufacturers have re-
duced the price to $l3 q ton delivered on
the Ievee, they furnishing the sacks.
COTToN SEED OIL-The market continues
quiet, but no further variation has taken
place. Shipments are transpiring on manu-
facturers' account Crude is now quoted al
40c, and refined at Soc T. gallon.
COTTON SEED on CAKE-Is in good sup
ply and dull. City is selling at ST so %,
and country at $23 50 024 = ton.
STARCH-Is in light supply and fair de
maud at Az d4a4c p rs for Western in
round lots.
SoAP-The local trade is fair, but the
shipping demand is light. New Orleans
brands command the preference. We quote:
PAIN &c y tb; olive &c; magnolia Sc,
and CASTLE I2c. deduction of lc q Is
is allowed according TO size Of lots. Cold
water soap Ice, and polishing ]Oc = 10;
extra olive &c in round lots. and "a a lac
job.
BREAD AND CRACKERs-The local and
Shipping demand is brisk, but without any
material change in prices to report. We
quote navy bread at 44c, pilot bread a
&c, French biscuit &c, soda crackers 6O7c,
butter &c, Boston sc, picnic &c, oyster sc,
sugar ga l2c, cream lie, ginger nnta i2c,
lemon l6c cracknel biscuit 35c y ft.
TOBACCo-The only sale reported to-day
was . bids to the city trade at C. The
stock ON sale is estimated at 700 hhds. The
last sales were at an advance of fully 1ec
above previous rates, but for the present
we repeat our recent quotations Of luss at
S09c, low leaf at 8 a 934c, medium at ga a
I034c, good at IL 1l34c, and fine and
selections at 1912 l3l4c.
FREIGHTs-Yes bark was taken
up for Havre at 1850 for cotton, and two
10" I:iUe., .cl - "a "a To-day another was
taken up for Liverpool at the same. We !
quote; BY stcam-Cotton to Liverpool
l3-l6d; to Bremen and Hamburg Id; to New
York lc; mOlasscs to New York 70 T. gallon;
sugar 80 T. hid. BY sail-Cotton to Liver
pool So a led; to Havre I3sc; to Bremen
Il-l6d; to Genoa 1bc; To Boston Tee; oil
cake to Liverpool and London 45s.
Stocks of Produce Oh Hand This Day.
We are Indebted to Messrs. Burke, Ire
pagnier & Co. for the following statement
of stocks on hand
Pork bbls (mess u 894 other kinds 2l3}. ....l3107
Lara oSd
Lard Kegs.... ZytES
Bacon, casks tclear sides a, clear rib sides
II nv, m -. 800 -