The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-12-25


The demand continues good, but at prices
which appear to have weakened little
on the low grades, though without any quot
able decline. High grades are strong. The
supplies were mostly sold at 44@54c for infe-
rior, $1,000 for common, 6B@64c for good
common to fair, 6t@6ac for good fair, 7974c
for fully fair, TIC for prime. 1900 for strictly
prime, 8lc for choice, 6@8lc for low to choice
seconds, 7a@83c for centrifugal, 84@8&c for
gray clarified, 81@9c for yellow clarified, so
SIC for of white clarified, and 93@10c for
pure white clarified. Stock in the sheds this
day. 1914 hhds.
Mo1AssEs Received this morning 2714 bbls
and ITO half bbls. The demand is active and
prices have ruled still higher to-day. The
supplies were mostly sold at57@59c for prime,
6O@62c for strictly prime, and &c for choice,
Half bbls choice commanding Csc ~ gallon.
Stock in the sheds this day 7O21 bbls aud 345
half bbls Louisiana, and 314 bbls New York
syrup.
CorrEr-Is in fair demand. We quote cargo
lots; Fair 17a@18 (gold) good 184@18I;
prime 1901 y ID; job lots. fair 1S4@1S3c;
good 1si@19c; prime 19@193cc y ib.
& Co. for the following telegram, dated
Rio de Janeiro, December 23d, and New
York, December Oath, 1874: Purchases since
Dec 10th, 2O,OO0 bags. Cleared Atlantic ports
Al, 900; cleared Cuff ports $4,000; loading
lis, 600; stock ESQ, 600; average daily receipts
II, 100; price $500; exchange 26s y cent.
FRE1GHTs The going rates are 15-32d for
cotton to Liverpool and 1870 for Havre, but
consignments are respectively quoted at I'D
and L. We continue to quote as follows:
By Steam-C Cotton to Liverpool -@9-16d;
to Bremen Ia 11-16d, to New York 4c, to Boston
11-16c, to Philadelphia sc. Molasses to New
By Sail-Cotton to Liverpool 15-32@-d,
the latter for consignments; to Havre 1870
o., to Bremen 1-16@1sc, to Genoa 1-16
Ollie, to Boston &c.
FLoUR-No demand for export, and that for
the local trade is retarded by the absence Of
double extra and the grades below, which are
called for The stock on hand consists of
medium extra and higher grades. Only 400
bbls sold. of which 100 bb]s double extra at
SIS 49,, IS and 40 choice treble extra at IS IS,
Is choice extra at Sc Is, 100 good treble ex-
ira at IS 37I and SO low treble extra at SIS rs
u Dbl.
IL little or no demand, 1t is quoted at So 80
as 80 y Dbl. IS bbls sold at So 80, and
100 and 100 at 50 80 y Dbl. Dealers ase
jobbing at s4@4 10 u Dbl
PoRK-No demand. Mess is quoted nominal
" at SO SOFA $50 - hbl The last round sale
on Tuesday Is said to have been at $40 SO 7p
Dbl. Dealers are iobbing at S21 7p Dbl.
DRY SA1r MEAr-The supply is small and
shoulders are in fair demand at firm prices.
Sides are dull. Shoulders are quoted at 7!@
7ac clear rib sides 1Oc, clear sides 1Olc p To.
Two car loads 40, 900 fb) sold to q dealer at
TIC for shoulders and 1Oc for clear rib Sides 30
and 40 boxes clear sides sold ut 1Osc, and 80
do at 1O5c ~ ID. Dealers are retailing should
ers at SC ~ Id.
BACoN-Small stock, but no demand, even
in the job trade; shoulders aresquoted nomi-
nally at 9a@9lc, clear rib sides 12lc, clear
sides 1910 q ID.
BREAKFAST BAcoN-Dnll and lower. Western
is dragging at 1910 y ID.
HAMs-Choice new sugar-cured are in light
supply and command 15}6 16c 9st ID. Old are
dull and quoted at 12c II 10. There were eales
to day of 20 tierces new, choice sugar-cured
at Isle U ID.
LARD-Herce. packers, dull at 1876 p
10. Refined is in light supply and quoted at
144cl y ID. Keg is quoted at 143c y ID.
Dealers obtain 4c more in their job trade.
SPARE RIBS AND NEcKs-Are dull and much
lower. They sell slowly at Sc 75(G7 u Dbl.
fP1cKLED PICS TONGUES also dull and
lower; selling slowly at 3@5c apiece as in
quality. A lot Of 25 bbls sold at Sc q tongue.
Y P1cKIED Pros FEET-Are slow Of sale al
| 81 so % key and 50 so % firkin.
WH1sKY-Ordinary Western rectifed is
scarce and in demand. Louisiana is selling
It ST O3 q gallon. Choice Western is quoted
at 81 o. u gallon.
Conr IN Bu1x-The total supply on hand
I~oosists Of Tow Of 5000 bushels, offering