New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-18


Strict low miGdling.. .I5A 0!57s &c
MdGling.... ..............l3' O!o ~
Strict middling.. .loF dIo4 -
Good mGdnnR .............-.I u -
The market opened with very fair inquiry but
the movement was checked by tine stringent pre-,
tensions OF factors, who under light receipts ana
the prospect OF further falling eff together with
ad vance OF ll6d al Liverpool, raised tper pre-
tensions from i a. = and even &c, which suspend
ed operations. The sales during the morning were.
nevertheless, of fair extent, partly az preIloue
rates. and partly at an advance OF &C. after Whlcn
business embraced the amOnnt noted hove at ABOUT
the improvement stated. Low ordinary soid a.
9 and CSC; ordinary at 2sc; ordinary to sIrict
ordinary at l2c; good ordinary at l34 and l57ac
good ordinary TO strict good ordinary at 1874 ah1
49, &c strict good ordinary at l4Ssc; strict gooo
ordinary to low miGdng at ~ G 10" lnlaadH q,
l5c strict low mddling at l5as and good mlddhnS
at l7c. M nm
The sales for the past three days sum up 1900
bales 1880 on Saturday, $500 yesterday, lnclnd,
ing 200 and 700 not reported until to-day and 9''o
to day. against 650 bales Tor the corresponding
time last week, and Il 100 the week before
Receipts since Friday evening l2,1U1 baIes EN-
bracing $50 from other delivery ports tof winch
$50 from Mobile from Florida and 1898 from
Texas and II .48 proper, against Sag proper last
week, aud 10 $3.50 last year Total proper since
August 81 1886, l6 bales, against s'3'j last year
increase 18743.
1859 to Liverpool $500 to Falmouth for orders, 675
to Barcelona and l66O 10 New York.
The amount shpbOard not cleared, going on
board and engaged for shipment was set down at
the opening this morning at $1,000 bales, embrac'
IS 900 bales for Liverpool, 1900 for Havre 700 FOL
Spain, 5000 for Bremen, 1000 for the Meclter-
ranean 29, 600 for the North Sea aud 5000 for the
North, which. when deducted from the stock on
hand by our running statement yesterday evening
leaves l16 500 bales to represent the quantity at
the landing and in presses unsoid OF awaiting
orders. .,,
ing 400 after P. NJ. yesterday. Demand active"
Its quotations are raised &c on al grades, 1ut
good middng.
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock on hand August 81 ls73............... 7,l77
Arrived since last statement.....; 4,655 .-o 80,
Arrived previousy ooo os8-lo'o'Z'
Cleared to-day oa 20 oos acc
Cleared previously. So''oI-seo,1oo
Stock OF hand and shipbeard not cleared ~ 434
Same time LAST year. [oo'A-1
To days exports were to Liverpool.
Receipts proper since last evening AGO oales,
against 46ll on last Tuesday and 1875 last year:
making an aggregate since Friday evening OF
II FAB bales against 1889 last week and 10 $3.50
against 977 e73 last year-increase 10 143.
The Exchange kilograms make the receipts at
s2l3 bales against 10 1894 last Tuesday, and
1868 last year. and since Friday 80 t2l bales,
against Al. last week and A. $50 last year:
Total since August 81, 32l4.l62 bales, against
1918 033 last year-increase 36l I29.
Exports FRIDAY 10 Monday incusive) to Great
Britain 2925o bales, against 81 l33 last week and
~ 1853 last year and to the continent 10 500 bales,
against l8 638 last week and 2s5o last year
Stocks at all the delivery ports made up to II
SCI ,365 last year.
sUGAR-Received this morning 2lS hhds. The
market still dull NIT and en Sr i fair n9as S9 or
good fair; nc for fully fair; 81 a84c for prime,
and SC for choice.
sales reported today. Dealers obtain 73a sc tor
strictly prime to choice.
FLOCR-The market is quiet to-day but steady.
has II 10 mali p a
the demand is confined to the local trade and for
Cuba. Only 1850 bbs were sold to the local trade,
Sc rs; so good treble extra at 81 31s 100 at 81 so;
so and 100 choice extra at 49, 50 at SO 37s; 100 at
So rs; 100 at SO; SO at So So 70 and rs on private
CORN MEAL-The stock is not large, bnt the
market is dull with holders asking SIS IS = Dbl.
oqlg S 50 bbs sold at So % oS 90 and ,oo hns sss
sold at s l6 25 and 50 at sl6 so y bbl aud 60 and
III bbs at sls So Retailing ia at s16 5o1l675 Febbl.
light stock on hand Shoulders are quoted at 614c;
clear rib sides SIC clear sides sac p tb.
BACON-Is III better demand nd the market is
decidedly frmer 100 casks were sold, OF which
TO- 20 and Is casks clear SIDES at ii and Is at
exc and at CSC 2 10. subsequently offers OF
9 refused tor clear sides with none to be had
below exc. shoulders now quoted at rake,
in quality o. condition; clear ND SIDES 9ssc;
BREAXFAsT BACoN-Is IN light supply, and
commands II j 0l2c T. b for Western.
HAMS-Are dull and quoted at Ia dl24c 2 Is
for choice sngarcured. 10 tierces sold AT II &c,
.LARD-ls duh at sc for packers, in tierce. and
easc for refined; keg ga aloe y 70: SO kegs re-
fined sold in two equal lots at leG Y 10.
wHISKY-Is dull at CSC fer Louisiana rectifed
and s for choice Cincinnati.
WHEAT IN BULK-None on hand. The last sale
was at S 81 = bushel. Large lots are offered Tor
gTIK stock on hand of over oo
900 bushels The demand Is good at 1307sc + bushe
for mixed and yellow shipboard There
sales the past week of IS 900 bushels AT II sc
in quality and condition, OF which $4,000 bushels
were for export.
arrive from Georgia offering at So z bushel.
There were sales of new at 81 51d2 T bushel.
COIN IN sAoKSGood is in Th hs supply and
prise 7450 sacks. Of which 1000 yellow and yellow
mixed at 75c; 1900 white at re 1900 do at IKE;
1000 do at 78c; $50 and 800 yellow at 7sc y buShel.
OATS-The supply is fair and the demand is ac-
tive at Yesterdays prices. $3.50 sacks sold, of
which 46 6OoO and 100 at 60c 4sC and 500 Gle and
$50 at &c u bushel.
BRAN-None on the landing and no sales.
HAY-Good supply and dull; $50 bales sold
coFFEEThe market sD quiet " Stock in hands
of dealers 5000 bags No stock in first hands.
We quote cargo lots Ordinary 227s a233sc gold;
fair ISL asa good 26d261ac; prime 2e1s are y Is.
Job lots are selling at z31c for ordinary; 25a.c for
fair 262c for good, and &c p 70 for prime; ;.
TALL0W-Texas is in moderate supply and is
selling at TIC p it.
SALT-Good supply and active demand. Two
cargoes Liverpool have arrived, one to dealer;
the other sold at S. OF q I. sack, etoat. We quote
dealers rates at ST. goal Is for Liverpool coarse,
and s. 40d1 As y sack fer fine. Turks Island is
selling at soc y bag. When taken at warehouse
reduction is made for drayage. Table salt III
pockets sells at D, &c each, according to size.
COAL-Good supply and moderate demand
Pittsburg is selling at 40c at wholesale; 5c al
T. biol to manufacturers. Anthracite 10 T. ton.
RICE-The demand is fair Stock comprises
746o bbls. We quote Choice Houisianal ad8Ac;
prime ~ d7ac; fair rake; ordinary ga G634c;
So 06ac No. AZ 04sc p b.
EREAD AND CRACKEkS-Pilot bread sells at
506c; Navy bread 45sc French biscuit &c; soda
crackers &c; butter &C, Boston &c; picnic To-
oyster Sc; sugar &c; cream lie; ginger nuts 1lc
lemon snaps 16c: cracknel biscuit Soc y 10.
FEATHERS-Are selling at $4,000 p 10.
BUTTER-The stock is light with limited de-
mand. Choice Western is selling at sc d38c; choice
Goshen 46048c y 10.
CHEESE-Is in light supply and moderate de-
mand. Choice Western factory sells at lie; New
York cream l9d20c Young America 23c p 10.
RYE-There is very little on hand. 1t Is sell
ing at ST IS T. bushel.
LOUISIANA POULTRY AND EGGS-Od chickens