New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-01-07

The market appeared to be very quiet during
the morning, and the bus ness Was OF only lImite
extent at firm pr1cee for the better qualities. and
irregular and easier for the lower, after which the
movement showed more animation, but at no time
exhibited any great activity, and the sales were
consequently confined to t, 6 comparatively incon-
side rabe amount noted above. operations were
restricted by light offerings of the better qualities
nd be stringent pretensiOns of factors for these
descriptions. The lower grades we're as they have
been for come weeks past, in excessive supply.
aud being neglected could not De forced on unless
at liberal concessions. The sales included oTdI-
nary at IL &c; strict ordinary at II and II u; good
ordinary at l2s and l3 \; good ordinary to strict
and IAN; strict good ordinary to low middlipg at
IAN, low mlddlng at IS and l5is; strict low mid
ding to micdling at l6, and middlins at lts
The sales fer the past three days sum up % GOO
ba es (sl5o on SATURDAY, 5000 yesterday and $3.50
to da w. against q $50 for the corresponding time
las week and 81 $50 the week before.
Receipts since Friday evening 1892 bales. en-
bracing 2231 from other delivery ports OF which 1894
from Mobile and 543 from Texas. and 80 0S5 proper
against POT proper last week. aud " l3l last
year. Total proter since August 81 ss9 o92 bales,
against sos eo5 last year.i.G, ,.s " 7S7.
10 100 to Liverpool, 226 to S0uthsIn ptoD, 1854 to
havTe 2O88 20 Antwerp 5oO3 to Bremen, SIS 10 Bar.
r"ona, l2o6 70 Genoa, 1913 to Providence and 2975
o New York.
The an,ount on shipboard not cleared. going on
coard and engaged for shipment was set down at
ee opening this morning at l26 coo bales embracing
50 600 for Liverpool, 10000 for Havre 1000 for the
Med terrarean 6000 for SPAN, 600 for Bremen, l6
O1a tho North and 1000 for the North, which
when deducted from the stock on hand bv our
running statement last evening, leaves. ia, 70c
bales TO represent the quantity at the landing
ard in presses unsO)d or awaiting orders
The Exchange reports "Sa!es $500 bales. includ
ing $40 after p NJ. yesterday. Demand moderttej
good grades very scarce; low grades abundant"
Its quotations are reduced sc for good ordinary
aud advanced Isc for mddlps
COTTON STATEMENT
Bales
Stock on hand August 81 1878. III
Arrived since last statement ..".... ga
Arrived previously. $50 4I2-668, BIG
Total. ~ ~; .0''''''
Cleared To-Day 500 n ~ az az ,oe INC
Stock on hand and on shipboard not cleared 26s s87
Same time last wear. ,io8
To-day's exports embraced $3.50 bales TO Liver
pool, 3O43 to Bavre, 2O38 to Antwerp, SO TO Bar
celoua and 1905 to Genoa.
Recepts proper since last evening s499 bales.
against II sos on last Tuesday and 9591 last
year, making an aggregate SINCE FRIDAY evening
of IS 1856 bales. against 4O207 last week snd 223l
last year, and SINCE August 81 Of 5es es2 baies,
against SOC, o05 last year-increase 92,'8I
The Exchange telegrsms make The receipts at all
the ports from II NJ. yesterday to u b.. to-day
l9.4s9 bales against 23,of2 on last Tuesday and
against e6 08 last week and 50 42 last year Total
since August 81, 20l9 Osl bales, against l796 SOB
Exports (Friday TO Monday inclusive) to Great
Britain 1870 bales against $50 last week and
ssss ass last tn" and u sst year
Stocks at all the delivery ports made up to IL N.
762 C2s bales. against C7 last week. and $40 Isl
last year.
half Of which is landed The MARI ct is very dull,
but prices are the same. Interior 40i%ci common
s9Sc; fair6s a6kc; good far ea@7c fully fair y
8Ac choice 8kc seconds ad8c; yellow clarified
81 coke; white clarified 9li 9l6so U b. Only
about 700 hhds sold to-day.
and half bbls The demand is slack at about pre-.
vious prices. Only 1000 bbls sold at 4ofs5c for
Inferior, SIC for common, SIC for fair and b5a6<c
for prime. Choice Is scarce and in request.
FLOUR-The market is steady and firm, with a
small stock on hand for this season of the year.
The is good LEGAL trade, and considerable orders
70 the Of The
port demand is for Cuba and Great Britain. Several
round lots are in treaty subject to freight engage
ments. There were sales to day of 54l5 bbls, of
which 500. 1000 and 1900 bbls taken for Cuba on
private terms, and the balance to trade, COM
RHs zoo t sSSs s t1sos =. s'sS. 90 T. .HS
CHI ice extra ut So IS; Is at SIS BIN: 50, IS and
loo at So: 50 and IS at So IS 100 double extra at
81 IN; 100 and 200 choice extra on private terms
The LOT Of 1000 bbls for Cuba sold to arrive. SO
half bills choice extra sod at s. IN half Dbl c
$50 and 1850 at So rs p Dbl.
there were sales of $50 bbs. of which 500 bbs
in iois on private terms; 35 IS and 100 at rs 50 y
tbl 1t il retailing at al6 p Dbl.
DRY SALT MEAT-Quet to-day, but steady and
firm with small stuck on hand. Shoulder are
QUO ted at 6hc; clear rib sides Sac clear sides SAC
Pr
BACON-Tbe stock is small but the demand is
only for job lots. % casks were sold. comprising
"a casks shoulders. at the railroad depot. Al &c:
casks shoulders, in store. 1t Sc; 10 Clear rib at
9kc and 10 clear sides at easc p Is.
BREAKFASr BaCuN-Very dull Old Western
is quoted at ga dl0c; new lie p ID. Northern re-
failing at l3c.
HAIS-No demand for old. Choice sugar cured
are quoted al 8d9c: new are iobbing at l3dl.c y
To- New York are retailing at l3c 2 Is; A lot OF 10
tlerces new sugar cured sUid at 12sc = b.
LARD-Is in light supply and firm. with a good
local demand. 1ierce is quoted at 81 G9lec for
packers. and shdsc for r.5nedi keg 81 Gsii G
u b 81 tiertes pa. kers sold at 8Ec, and IS at
sAc Yr.
v HIskY-No choice Cincinnati on hand. but q
small lot is expected to-day. The last sold st
81 62hc = gallon. Louisiana rectified is in hight
supply ard sells at IS 1s9c T. gallon The demand is
good 10. OF Is bb!s pt.re Bourbon sold 1T 81 IS
y gallon