New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-28

"cr~o AStSiPSo 0A INV
T~oBACCo-The sales today embraced IS hhds
u and III at =. Adding l bale to Wednesdays re-
port, this makes a total for the week of 428 hhds,
against 243 last week, and 37 the week before.
me estimated amount on sale is 340O hhds; but
1t ls difficult to count from the supposed stocks
CT factors more than 2+00. We quote Tugs at 50
sSc. Stock on hand by our running statement
SUGAR-Received this morning l6s hhds. The
market is dull and holders anxious to sell. 250hhds
were disposed of at 6hc for common; sac for good
common; 7n1ac for good far; -. for fully fair:
84c for strictly prime, and 5d9c for low yellow
clarified. Stool, in the sheds 1929 hhls.
| MOLASSES-Received this morning Isl bbls. .The
market is dull and only 100 bbls centrifugal sold at
43@9oc Y gallon. Stock in the sheds 6l96 bbls and
~FLOUR-Good inquiry for Cuba. with a scarcity
of round lots suitable for export. The sales com,
prise 500, 500. 500, 700 and 1000 bbls, together 5000
for Cuba. on private terms, and 1850 for the local
trade. of which 25 fine at IS l2}a; Is superfine at
SIS Is; 100 low tire ble extra at st 50; l25 good do at
So "a at S. so; $50 choice extra at So: 50 at
So p; 100 at S8Hl; and POO on private terms.
CORN MEALS in liberal supply and dull, and
lower. 100 bbls sold at So so: 100 and 200 at 5: IS;
| ORK-I dull. though there was some demand
to-day, and IS. 100 and 40 bbls mess sold at Sl6 =
Dbl; tits retailing at SIG so y Dbl. /. BIB S lump
DRY SALT MEAT-Continues duh. Shoulder.
are quoted at 50: N6c; clear Gb sides &c: clear sides
8Ac !, tb. 10 casks shoulders sold at &c; 1000 pieces
shoulders on private terms. and 1900 pieces SIb sides
at TIC p Is.
BACON-We note a better feeling and o &C.
llNllN tt-tdN. Ut SIotho VI ltNo oi ilhili4 a. oLlhiis
while that of shoulders is ample. shoulders are
quoted AT 624c: clear NIB sides sac: clear sides, 9G
&c =. Some have refused els for clear sides.
while others aaTe o-ered them at that price. A
lot o; 20 casks brought 9ac t. % 70 and Al ca4ks
clear side. sold "A. Sic. and Is casks clear rib sides
BREAKFAST BACoN-is scarce. and Western
HAMS-Are dull and quoted at IL. 0ia.c FOX
chOic. sugar-cured.
LARD-ls in better demand and quoted at 90sac
for packers y terce md sc Tor refined; kes s.U
lOc t. =. 80 tierces packers sold at &c; 200 kegs re.
'ned on priva,e tt. S. and 100 kegs kettle rendered
~wHIs.Y-Fair suppl. ~. not much demand. IS
bbl3 Louisiana rectitied sold at 9.c. and % at G3c:
choice Cincinnati i, quoted at : OF u gallon.
BuL. CORN-On Wednesday a tow OF 100,
bushels arrived. and on Thursday 30 1000 to 40 900
.9ushels of it sold for export at zoe y bushel. The
balance o. the 20" is all there is no" on hand.
co" PEAS-Newa are called for. but the market
CORN IN SACKS-The supply is good and the de.
;nand is fair at firm prices. The sales comprise
5000 sacks. of which 1000 white at 13c; 400 white
mixed at .3c; 1000 do at .5c: 500 white at .6c: and
1909 do at re + bushel.
OATS-Are in far supply, and moderate de.
rnand: 400 and 800 sacks choice cold at 63c p
.ushel.
BaAN-is in fair supply and weaker. 600 sacks
sold, of which 800 at GOO; and 300 at 93c ~ 100 TBS.
HAY-The supply Is plentiful and the market is
dull. !e0 bales prime sold at S2l per ton.
H~iDES-There is no change in the demand.
steers have been sold at 8hc y b. Country flint is
quoted at l61l7c; country sailed lie; country
green Salteu .3c T. ID. An city slaughter sales
are made as follows: Steer hides city slaughter.
.ver ) %, p :. exc; 20 to "a TBS Zoe: under 20 lbs,
G; COW hides, as they run, shc; kips 20 to "a lbs
&c: kos 5 TO 90 IS lie; calf skins, each. 75c. Bees.
w. prime clio, y. 23c IS. Ok horns, each. Sc.
RHFINED coal OIL-The stock is ample and the
demand is moderate, Barrels are quoted at !8a2Oc:
cases 2-..j p gallon,
LARD OIL in light enpply and fair demand.
Extra winter is quoted at s5~3Sc: ordinary 92@34c
LiNSEED ellis quoted at 81 o. = gallon for
raw and S i2tor boiled.
PECANS-The supply of Texas pecans i. almost
exhausted. The receipts are light. They are
quoted at &c = IL.
WOOL-Good demand for Mexican improved. I.
Is quoted at l3c: Texas 2tG28c + r.. according to
quality. There is no stock here OF any COnse.
IMPORTED FRUIT AM NUTs-Hayan. ORANGES, |
ara sellin: at SIP Dbl; Valencia Is. so t. ease:
Messina So p box. Messina lemons 5; t. box;
Palermo Lemons s3 30 = box: Palermo oranges |
,aisins +: % 2 box. quarter boxes 81; no half |
boxes in market. Citron SOC y 10. Currants csc, |
l2c. Brazil nuts 9lsc. almonds Bic. Go SHIELDED
3Oc. iilberts Ice dates Sc p ID. Pine apples. none
here. Cocoanuts $3.50 T. 1860. !
OAK STAVEs-W lnote extra pip" a. $500
barrel $55060; key $40 T. 1900.
BREAD AND CRACKERs-Pilos bread sells a.
SAGE; Navy bread 4hc; French biscuit: &c; soda
oyster Sc; sugar sc; cream lie; ginger. nuts &c.
lemon snaps I6c: cracknell biscuit SOC y h.
F~EATHERS-Are selling at 73180c II tb.
RiE-Little or none IN first hands. 900 sacks !
sod, of which 30. At S! 90. and 100 at 81 ~ =
bushel. Z!
CASTOR OIL-is sellin. at :9a. y II Coz New
SOAP-The demand is good. Extra family is sell.
ing at &c in large lots, and &c in email lots; extra
magnolia 5Rc in small lots and 4hc In large lots;
Dive 6O6kc: palm = D8c; CASTLE i2c p -, with a
of axe = t on largelots. Western is
selling at 6sc + +, III round lots and &c z ib in
OBJ lots.
B~AGGING-Round lot, are held firm at ,3hs y
d., Domestic juts is retaiiing al l4@ltAe
'ales and rolls The demand - moderate and the
supply isloerai.
iRON OTTON TIES-The supply is large. with
far demand. They are selling at Sc y Is.
BALING TWIEE-Is iobhing as I7c + II. Round
OTIS are quoted at lac . %.
M0SS-Aghts stock and a fair demand. Back Is
'e Ling at &c: blaok and red 4hc; mixed 4c: gray
&C. green is dull ana nominal. city picked sells at
sTARGH-Supp'v. is liberal .ni she demand is
.otive. lis quoted at A. p Is.
FISH-We quote Mackerel, extra No. : SIS IN
ibis, and sl3 in half bbls, s. in quarter bbls and
in kits; No. l at 10 IN bbls. SIS 50 in half bbls.
50 in quarter tbls and 81 IS in kits; No. ?
t $ !! 50 in bbls, S. 50 in half bbls, s.. ia quarter
ibis and 81 65 in kits; No. 3 SI3 in bbls, S in
!af bbls, So sin quarter bbls and 81 IS in kits.
behring's S: 81 in bbls, sag. in half bbls, 81 IS
IN quarter and half DRUMS. Is .5.. 50. cod
sh. quarter boxes, So 4od! 81.
STAR sANDLES-Light supply and = good ne.
land. They are selling at l.c ~ IS.
ESCULENTS AND IEGETABLES-The demand =
little more active: Early russets are sellin, al
p 60: late russets s, .501 8c; peach blows s2850
s5: pinkeye. So 4O02 50: Jackson whites So -:
arly rose at So - y Dbl. Apples S. y bib, onions
IS. Louisiana cabbages !00!5c q piece. Sour.
DRIED F~RUIr-None in the market. apn.es are
omlnally quoted at zoe. peaches at lie = to. The
emand is fair. |.
COAL-The supply IS more than sufficient for
le demand. PittsorIrg is selling at 43c at whole.
Ne, and .3c at retail: ST y hid. soc p box to steam.
pats: COS 20 manufacturers. Anthracite S!3 T.
MOUNT CARBON COAl-The stock comprises
700 tons. The demand is fair. Ii - selling az
dD Il y ron a tIH1 Ms
GUNNy BAGs-AI. dull. They are quoted nj
hUl8c a piece.
nited at acc t. 10. Prices hav. an upward tend.
The stock is light and the demand active. !
holce Goshen Is selling at 45c: choice Western $50: l
feTior Goshen $50 !0c: inferior Western 28432c,
ir Western % q 35c 1, Is.
in light supply and good demand. !
cam l.c: English dairy and nutmeg l8c: Young
merlca 24c " ib.
BEANS AMI PEAs-wes;ern beans are quoted at
> 50: Northern beans Sl00!o 81: green peas are {
S~ALT-There have been two arrivals TO dealers t
and at 9ikc y sack. The supply is liberal with f
moderate demand. There is a large stock of =
lrk's Island. The shipments up the river this C
IO0l Is; fine 81 300l 80 sack. When taken :,
warehouse a deduction is made for drayage. U
.rk's Island is quoted at csc y bag o. two bush. c
. Table salt. in pockets. sells at * 07c each. as a
size. :
POULTRY N EGGs-old chicken. c
sod3: geese s6a8: turkeys SlOal2: eggs $4,000
dozen.
WESTERN POULTRY AND EGGS-Old chickens
2 selling on the landing at SIS. Young do a
5002 IS: ducks S4dt 25. geese S.; turkeys Z,
4: eggs l6Ol8c t. dozen. .
ICE-The stock comprises $3.50 bbis. The mar. G
t is dull at previous prices. We quote: Choice
uisiana 8Aa8ac: prime ~ csc: tar :!07hc:
iinary 6a417c: common 6d6!c: Nc. 2 s044c
Ii =,
In good demand. 100 tierces Texas +
lected sold to day at .Sc y 10. The scarcity of
port freight room restricts the demand.
iALT-yery little in the market. 1t IS In fair
naud, and is quoted at So 25 T. bushel. n
lOPS-Are in good demand. and are selling a: Al
T. ID for New York. =,
,OFrEE-Only a fair focal inquiry. We quote -
lots: Ordinary 23124c (gold); fair 25h 026c: OF