New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-11


although about the usual number OF buyers came
| forward, but most Of them confined their pur.
chases to small amounts, aud little disposl
ton was apparent to go on much more freely even
at concessions On the part of factors The bust
ness was consequently confined to the limited
amount noted above. Prices exhibited some ir.
regularity. Sales were made at y a under yes.
| terday's figures, but in other cases, although
meeting the demand freely, factors suffered no
quotabfe decline On the whole, however, the ad,
| vantage was on the side of the buyers to the ex
tent neted above. The market closed with yes
lost. Low ordinary sold at So, ordinary at lie; or
dnarv to strict ordinary at Iac; strict ordinary
at i &c; strict ordinary to good ordinary at l2c;
full style at l4c strict good ordinary to low mid
ding at l4sscslow middIing at l4ssc; low middling
to strict low middling At lac: strict low mddliug
| at IS i C, and good mddling low l6a4c
The amount on shipboard not cleared, going on
board and engaged for shipment was set down at
the opening this morning at SO 00O bales, embrac-
SO 900 bales for Liverpool 600 for Havre 5000 fol
Spain. 1000 for Bremen, 25ooo for the North Sea
from the stock on hand by running statement
yesterday evening, leaves SO 800 bales to repre-
sent the quantity at the landing and in presses
unsod awaiting orders.
The Exchange reports Sales $500 bales, includ.
ing 600 after P. NJ. yesterday. Market easier -
The sales tor the past three days sum up l6 $50
ing 100 not reported until to-day. and 400 to day.
against II 100 bales for the corresponding time last
week. and 10, 600 the week before.
Receipts since Friday evening Ia, $50 bales, en-
bracing 1921 from other delivery ports (of which
1870 from aGss II from p0rds and $40 from
week, and 1910 last year. Total proper since
August 81 o2ssl4 bales, against 1885, Ais last year
The exports comprise 22,874 bales. embracing
1888 to Liverpool, 1870 to Havre. 25ll TO Bremen
2llo to Hamburg, 1900 to Cronstadt 1889 to Reve
and 294l to New York. to which We have added $50
shipped up the river March B.
COTTON STATEMENT.
Bales.
Arrived since last statement..... SOS
Arrived l36 ,0oS-l, 4l ga
Total. .i.l4s,osl
Cleared to day. ;.................... 4 ooS NM
Cleared previously. 85i, 63o-85s ,638
Stock on hand and on shipbeard not cleared $50 1853
Same time last year. 1871 $3.50
Today's exports embraced SO bales to Havre
2lIO to Hamburg, and 1900 to CrOnstadt. We have
added to previous exports 25O bales shipped up the
river March 3.
Receipts proper since last evening 46ll bales
against 1867 on last Tuesday and 1910 last year.
making an aggregate since Friday evening OF
1889 bales against q, IA last week and 10 404 last
year and since August 81 Of 1.O28,9l4 bales against
935,4l8 last year-increase SO 496. The Exchange
kilograms ma Ike the receipts at all the ports from
u NJ. yesterday to II NJ to-day, 10 1874 bales against
II 344 on last Tuesday and l6 578 last year and
since Friday Al 435 bales against So, 842 last week
and A. i60 last year Total since August 81 320l 35
bales against 1850 $40 last year-increase $40 AS.
Exports FRIDAY TO Monday inclusive) to Great
Britain 81 1888 bales against a 1872 last week and
9I3 last year, and to the continent 18 638 bales
against AZ 1862 last week and 1882 last year Stocks
at all the delivery ports made up to IL NJ. 749 13l
bales against 1876 45l last week and 549749 last year.
SUGAR Received this morning 484 hhds. The
market is duh to-day, and only 225 hnds sold, 81
Ga at sc for good ommon; &c for fair; for good
far; c for fully fair 8a3c for prime to strictly
prime. and 90 C Tor choice. There is a difference
of &c = ID i'll refed and not reflled hogsheads
MOLASSES-Received this morning 1874 bbls. The
market is duh to day and only 80 bbls sold at 400
soc for low fermenting, and 5ac for prime ferment
FLoUR-The market is quiet but firm to- day,
with good local demand, a reduced stock, and
scarcity of round lots suitable for export The
sales embrace 307 bbls, Of which. 1000 bbls pri
waite terms, and AGO bbs choice extra Tor Cuba, at
s,sna a2 2oo t se at SIS so double es1ra at toS
Is double extra at Sc Is; 100 low treble extra 1T
Sc 30; so 90 at sc 75 200 good treble extra at
ST. so; 100 choice extra at ST 87h; so, so, 100 100
100 and 100 at So 100 at SO IS; so at SO so p bbl
ard 100 bbls Oh private terms
CORN MEALS i'll light supply and in demand
with further upward tendency in prices. The
stock is now held at So 70 y Dbl 500 bbs were
and 100 s IS p Dbl. $50 bbs sold, to arrive at
SO 50 T. Dbl. Jobbing at SO IS = Dbl.
P9RKmr5e MAXI & e is is qnet bnt the stock
at $40 SO i bhl. 1t is reta ling at s l6 rs u Dbl
DRY SALT hEAT-The market is very firm. with
lirtle or in first hands. Shoulders are quoted
at c clear rib sides 80 d81e; clear SIDES 50. =
10.
BACoN-Is in good demand and frmer; Shout,
ders are quoted at 7ae clear rib sides 81 c.
clear sides 81 d9Ssc = ID. Last evening" not
ported 30 casks clear sides, on the spot, sold az
csc: and So 20 arrive. at exc u II. To day. IA
casks sold of which II casks shoulders at 7c,
l6 AT me; 20 casks clear rib sides at at 9c 10 at
exc; 10 and 81 easks clear sides at 9c and 10 at
9ssc T. 10.
in demand at advanced prices. Western IS quoted
al llhdl2c y fb 50 foxes choice sold at lla.c.
HAMS Continue dull. Is tierces sugar-cured
sold at ne and 10 do at IL ac y ID.
LARD-Is dull. Tierce quoted at &c for pack
ers aud a9ac for retined keg 9l4c p ID.
WHISKY Is quiet Louisiana rectitied is quoted
at 96ag7c. Is bbls sold at SEC, and rs bbls choice
BULK CO2N-There are 40 900 bushels in the
elevator, held at re p busheL a tow is on the
way here.
WHEAT IN BULK-None on hand. The last sale
was at s 81 p bushel.
cow PEAS-New are called for. but the market
ia bare small lot of Carolina received last week,
sold At So p bushel
CORN IN SACKS -Is in fair supply and demand.
The sales comprise 1850 acks, of which 200 soft
white at nc; 5000 prime white at 74c; 1000 choice
white at 75c, ana $50 and 200 choice yellow at 'se
p bushel
OATs-The supply is liberal and the demand is
moderate 1t weaker pIices 800 sacks sold, Of
which 500 1t 6oc, and 200 and 100 choice 1t Gle p
bushel
BRAC-h dull. There % none on the landing