New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-04-04
General Exchange


and public offices, was closed, and the movement
| in both foreign and domestic exchange entirely
suspended. Under these circumstances many fac
tors covered up their samples. There was, how.
ever some inquiry, and the limited business noted
above was divided among eight or nine brokers'
We also heard of offers made at easier rates for
| lists of some magnitude which were refused, fac
tors adherins to their previous pretensions.
me sales OF the past three days sum I'D 900
bales tllOO on Wednesday 400 yesterday, and 1900
today making, with the.addtion Of 400 bales to
Tuesdays report, an aggregate for the week of
the week before Weeks receipts ls 81 bales,
embracing 932 from other delivery ports of which
689 from Mobile and 243 from Texas. and 7,945
proper against $50 proper last week, and 49, TAI
last year. total proper since August 81, 1902 229
bales, against 036 532 last year: increase 65 647
The weeks exports comprise 80 or bales, embrac.
ing ii ,166 to Liverpool, 1929 to Havre, 1914 to
Cronstadt, G45l to Revel, sol toGenoa 6547 to New
York and Philadelphia, to which we have added
60 by rail.
The amount shipboard not cleared, going on
board and engaged for shipment set down at
the opening this morning at 100000 bales, en-
bracng 5000 bales for Liverpool 20 900 for Havre
1000 for Spain, 60OU for Bremen 5000 for the Medi-
terranean 1000 for the North Sea and 5000 for the
North. which, when deducted from the stock on
hand by our running statement yesterday evening
leaves 13O,5o0 bales to represent the quantity at
the landing and in presses unsold or awaiting
orders.
COTTON STATEMENT
Bales.
s st2se On s haad august 81 77
arrived previously ,2i9, sl6-l ,222, 532
Cleared rptal 3,o 2a9' 7o9
Cleared previously. 1888 1890 747
Stock on hard and shipbeard not cleared 233 962
oame tne last year. III
To-day's exports embraced 1850 bales 10 New
York to which We have added go per rail.
Recelpt sso proper since last evening 1882 bales
making an aggregate since Friday evening of II 945
bales against H. $3.50 last week and 49, 47 last year
and since August 81, of llO2, 2s6 bales, against
l,O3t o82 last year-increase 65 ST.
For For, receipts at all ports see above report.
soGAR-only 60 bids were received this morn.
lng NO sales. Yesterday there was a fair demand
with the receipts all sold at 61sc for common &c
for fair az for good lair, 71sa75sc for fully
prime to choice, and i D9s c for yellow clarified
Stock in the sheds 1888 hhds.
MOLASSES-Ony bbls were received This
morning. No sales The last sales were at 3Od35c
for common termenting and 81 0iOc for fair fer.
menting Stock III the sheds 1888 bbls, and 10 half
FLOUR-The market is dull and depressed with
good and well assorted stock on hand The sales
to-day are confined to SIS bbls to the local trade
OF which 100 single extra at 50 so; 40 do at 81 IS:
Is and so low treble extra at st; 80 good treble
extra at So Is; Is at Sc 37ls; 25 choice treble ex-
ira at 81 100 choice extra at Sc Is: 40 at 50. and
!S0 on private terms. Prices have declined 25a5Oc
y Dbl in the past week
CORN MEALS in fair demand, and firm at
at So 80; 100 at $50 60: and so at So Is II Dbl
= PORh-ls quiet but firm at ST. p Dbl for mess.
heialilng AZ p II Zo0l1 % T. Dbl IS bbls jowls |
DRY SALT MEAT-The market is quiet, with a |
good supply of shoulders and 81 scarcity of sides
Shoulders quoted at 6sc for loose and CO. for
packed; nib sides 84c clear rib sides assc: clear
sides &c p 10: 10 casks shoulders sold at 6ssc; at
&c, and Is do clear rib sides at 8 sac T. it. |
BACON-ls not much in demand, but the stock |
8 held strongly at II arse for shoulders; 9 a953c
or clear rib sides, and l00l0s for clear sides 1888
casks We're sold, of which 30 Is and 20 casks shout
iers on the landing at 7c % casks clear rib sides
9c 20 at csc; 10 and Is at l0c and Is do at the
al road depot at Zoe T. tb.
BREAKFAST BACON-The receipts have been
more liberal. the market is dull and prices are
over. Western is now quoted at Il0llkc ~ 10 |
o boxes sold at lie p 10.
HAMS-Choice sugar-cured, fresh. are scarce and !
q demand Is and 100 tierces sold at 1915 c. and rs
It l2a.c ~ tb.
LAnD-Light supply, and good Job demand at &c
or PACKERS and s3.c for refined il tierce and 10 &c
70 for kes. lot of so kegs, packers sold at loo
WHisKY-The stock is mall but the market ia
ui- Louisiana rectIfied is quoted at 95 q 96c. Is
ibis sold at Csc = gallon. Is bbls choice Cinciu-
ati sold at 81.
CORN IN BuLK-Stock on hand leo 900 bushels.
is quoted at zoe 9 bushel for inferior and "A a75c
Or prime mixed and yellow on board ship. The
ei.anc Is kept back by the want of suitable ex-
WHEAT IN BULK-A tow of 81 COS bushels ar.
lyed on Monday and sold, on board ship at 81 40 |
busLeL 10. spring, tor forward delivery is |
ffered at 81 40; No. 3 red winter 81 1901 so y
ushel. |
CORN IN SACKS-Is in fair supp,v and oood de.
rand at yesterdays prices. The sales embrace
,68 sacks. OF which 1886 white mixed at nc. 532 |
hte at 715c; 1900 white at &c. 1000 do at 7sc. 200
elbow mixed at Il and $50 choice yellow at &c
bushel.
oATs-The supply is large and the demand is