New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-04
General Exchange


demoralized by further decline of ll6' at Liver
pool, and 10 r. cent in sterngie1change ether
with less falling Oft IN the receipts than been
expected. and prices exh5tel unus al IRE -ular
ity, some sales being made Tvithc any apparent
decline, while in others oFers were accepted below
our inside quotations Twenty-one brokerage
houses participated in the business, showing a
pretty general demand, b 1t many of them -7anted
only small amounts or claimed greater oncessions
eluded low ordinary at g. and &c. ordinary at
l0hc, strict ordinary at II C, good ordinary at
sa good s Ordinary to Iowa ID at and
lac, low middling ct a. li4 -. II and li4 C,
the last for even running. with God staple. and
strict low middng to middlinG at IS &c
The sales for the past three days sum up 200
bales 5000 Saturday, 1850 yesterday includ-
ing 200 not reported until to-day and 675j to day.
against $500 bales for the corresponding tine last
week and II 900 the week De ore
Receipts since Friday evening = 1872 bales en-
1854 from Mobile and 1884 from Texas and % =
proper, against p 1867 proper last Wee, and Fl 8ej
last year Total ia proper since august 81
The exports comprise 50,245 bales erlbracin. ..
3s7 3i to Liverpool, 1872 to Am ierdam, 90 TO Crou
3l44 to Boston, and PTS to New FORK.
The amount on shipboard not cleared, going or
board and engaged for shipment was set down at
the opening this morning at 81 900 bales, embrac
81 900 bales for Liverpool Is 0Oo for Havre 1000 foI
Spain, 1000 for Bremen. 28,C0o for the North Sea
from the stock on hand by our running statement
yesterday evening, leaves 203 600 bales to repre-
sent the quantity at the landing anl in presses
unsold or awaiting orders.
The Exchange reports: "sales $500 bales includ-
ing AGO after 8 p NJ YESTERDAY. Market irregu
lar" The quotations are reduced :, c on al graGes
except low ordinary and good middlin.
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock on hand August 81, 1873
Arrived since last statement. j,a6i
Arrived previously. 10. I0U-iiI05
Total ................... ............ i.Il7755
Cleared to day. ..................... ais
Cleared previously. 8l3,7z6-8l7,sO sol
Stock on hand and on shipb9ard not cleared 2a9837
Same time last year. ...................l9 9 $50
Today's exports to Liverpool.
Receipts proper since last evening 1867 bales
making an aggregate since Friday evening of IA
bales against y S67 last week and 81 1903 last year
and since August 81 of 0G0 0i3 Bales against 25
last year-increase, lOi, 1913.
The Exchange kilograms make the receipts at all
the ports from u NJ yesterday to II NJ today II 34
bales. against IA 789 last Tuesday, and II 1872
last year and since Friday 1892 bales against
57,7l9 last week and Il 03O last year. Total since
August 81. ll5,78s bales. against 2,74s,ol3 last
year-increase 800 2t6 which, owing to an error at
is actually only $40 921.
Exports FRIDAY TO Monday inclusive) to Great
Britain 1882 bales, az anst % 6l3 Last week and
rs o8 last year, and to the continent AZ 1862 bales
against IS sos last week and 1926 last year
Stocks at all the delivery ports, made up to y |
H.. 49, AL bales against 846.i'9 last week, and
sUGAR-Received this morning 365 hhds The !
market is duh and depressed with holders press.
ing sales. About $50 hhds sold at 81. d7c for fair !
sc for fully lair; &c for prime: exc for strictly
prime and .. d9c for choice
MOLASSES-Received this morning l93 bbls I
There is very little doing owing the scar iy of
good grades. 81 bbls good fermentpg sold at 55c
asd dealer sold IS bbls choice at 73d75c y gal
FLOUR--Is in demand for Cuba and for the local |
trade with scarcity of round lots suitable for the
Bavana market. The sales to-day embrace 1882 |
nj nnI foI-n
Cuba on private terms, and 537 for the local ade
% double extra at Sc; 100 low treble
70 do at 81 25 so choice extra at So rs at SO Is:
90 At % 49, rs at So so at SO 25 IS and so at So so
CORN MEALS quiet but firm to day at SO 50
P Dbl. o and so bbs sold at that price. 1t is re-
ailing at SO 6o03 IS y Dbl.
PORK-Is duh, and only 50 bbls mess sold on
private terms and SO at S is. 1t is retailing at |
l6 so v Dbl. IS bbls rump sold at sl2 SO = Dbl.
DRY SALT MEATS dun. Shoulders are offer
lear rib sides &c; clear sides sAc ~ "a casks |
lear rib sides sold at &c p n.
BACON-ls duh and offering at So. for shoulders; |
for clear rib sides; and 81 = 10 for clear sides
The sales are confined to Is casks clear sides at
sc; a. che; 10 casks clear nib sides on private
erms; 10 al Sac and casks shoulders at CSC y
B; together so casks.
BREAKFAST BACON-Is scarce. and Western
lie y ft.
hAMS-Are dun. Choice sugar cured are quoted
t la: al2kc p Is.
LARD-Dun at seskc for packers and ss. for
cuDcu III lltTCcs, anu 80 UIuc III keg. |
WAlSKY-Is dull, and prices have further de-
lined &c y gallon under Western advices Satur-
ay 50 bbls Louisisn rectited sold at CSC. To-day
Q bbls sold at 94c y gallon.
BULK CORN-The stock on sale consists of 40 600 |
ushels in the elevator held at re p bushel. A
DIV of 20 900 bushels arrived on Monday for for |
'arding by railroad.
WHEAT IN BULK-A lot of 2OoSo bushels is in
he store held aoove the views Of BUYERS 1t ia |
lassed No Chicago and 81 IS p bushe was re. |
lsed for it. Large lots are offered for future de- |
CORN IN SACKS-The supply is light with a
pod demand at slightly easier prices for yellow.
he salee embraced 1850 sacks of which 1900 |
liked ct sc; 400 yellow mixed at 75c; 1000 white
i5c; 1000 white 1t &c; 200 mixed at tic; 1000 |
bite ct &c; $50 and 200 yellow as &c. and 100 at
OATS-GSht supply and fair demand ut yester.
ly's prices Yesterday, not reported, 1000 sacks
Id Ut Sic. To- day the sales Comprise $500 sacks
which 500 II 81 &c; $50. $50 and 1900 at &C and
1t &c y bushel
BRAN-k in light supply and dull 900 sacks |