New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-05-29
NEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN, SATURDAY, MAY 2s 1875

prices are tending downward. We quote
country green 707lsc; dry sailed II a
12lac; dry flint l4c y tb. In city slaughter
sales are making as follows: Steer hides over
&c; cow hides as they run, &c: kipa, 90 to
"a lbs. II lac; kips, IS to 30 lbs. &c; calf
skins each, 75c; beeswax, prime fellow, &c:
OK horns each, 5c.
TALLow-G demand. Selling at ga
&c y Is.
NAVAL SToREs-Small stock on hand
and quiet market. ROsin-E sells at s..
F g Is. G s. 80, H s. so, NJ and N s. 80 a
y Dbl. Spirits turpentine 321s 800 =
gallon. Pitch s. 80; tar s. y Dbl
IMPORTED FRUITS AND NUTs-Good sup
ply and dull. Bananas are quoted at 15c q
81 = bunch. according to size: oranges
S4a5; lemons 81 1505 p box: laver raisins
S303 05 T. box; half boxes 81 IS: quarter
boxes 75c; citron SOC y fb: currants 6s. a
&c; Brazil nuts Zoe; almonds q q 22lac:
tilberts l2ls a lie; dates Gig dS4c + Is;
cocoanuts $40a IS T. 1000
Coal OIL-Quoted at l6 l7c in bbls and
"A a 26c fb gallon in cases.
OAK STAyEs-Are dull The stock ia
increasing, Extra pipe, 60 inch, is quoted
at $l6O q 10; extra pipe, 56-inch. $l45 a $50;
extra hogshead. 48-incb, $3.50: light pipe.
So to 6O-inch, 500 no. extra claret, $S5
~ " l2Uo. These quotations are for slaves
culled and delivered alongside of vessel
from the yard.
SALT-Purchases for the local trade are
small. Prices are unchanged. We quote,
dealers rates: Coarse at 81 30 p sack: fine
81 5OQ co T. sack. Turks Island 90c -
bag of two bushels. When taken at ware
house reduction is made for dravage.
Table salt IN pockets sells at 2le 6l2c
each. as in size.
COAL-The stock on hand comprises ISl
boats aud 5 barges of Pittsbug; this time
last year, 264 boats and /. barges, show
ing a decrease of 80 boats and 10 barges
Pittsburg is selling at 80 a 35c p hbl at
wholesale: 7Jc at retail; s. T. hid: soc p
box to steam bOats, and 60c to nlanutao-
turers: Virginia camel 90c t. bbl.
STARCH-GO0d supply and limited de.
mand. Quoted at 4l2c T. 10.
LINsEED Otis selling at SEA SIC y gal
Ion.
COTTON SEED IN SACKs-The receipts ara
all taken by the factories, who furnish sacks
and pay $40 q IL = ton delivered on the
lsvee.
for the season.
COoPERAGE - Molasses barrels sell at
81 25 halt barrels s. a 90c; sugar hogsheads
s. 10 piece. HOgshead POLES So a 90: |
barrel poles $50 Y 1000
GUNNY BAGs-Are selling at nc in bales
and i5c a piece reserved.
HOPs-Wisconsn sell at Al a i}r: New
York As a 46c; California 43 a 50 u tb.
FIsH-A fair iobbing demand and prices |
extra No. ! SIS in bbls. So 50 in half bills, |
s. in quarter bb's, and s. 25 in kite: No. |
$40 so III bbls, S. so in half bbls, 50 % in |
q quarter bhls and 81 y in kits; No s. 80 |
in bbls, S. in halt bols, s. 4, in quarter |
bols and 5 10 in kits; No. 3, large. So 75 in |
bbls. 81 80 in half bills, s. In quarter bbls |
and 81 % in kits, Goldfish, quarter drums
sc .; boxes 81 50. Herring SOC y box.
MOss-Receipts are large and the demand
is fair. Black sells at 4lb sc; gray 2la q
3l2c; city picked a lie y tb.
MOUNT CARBON CoAL-SeIls at wholesale
at 3212 a Soc, retail 65c y Dbl.
FERTILIZERS-GOOd demand. Peruvian
guano is selling at Sll01- y ton, 1000 lbs;
q less quantity at &c T. ib. Raw bone su-
$50 t. ton. Pelican fertilizer
s35 y ton, 5000 tts. Fine ground bone
S45; coarse $iJ; bone dust $45: cotton seed
meal $}2; No. blood $780, No. blood $45;
ground bones $45 y ton; superphosphate
IF lime $50 t. ton; phosphate preciptate
$50 y ton; dried flesh, in powder, so T.
,On; dried blood. in powder, So i, ton;
lair, horns in powder, $50 p ton; azotized
representing the constituent
Elements of genuine guano $50 T ton.
RICE-The demand has improved and
'rices are lac y tb higher. Very little good
took to offer. The receipts are still small
md the mills have stopped working. The
rowing crop is little backward on ac-
cunt OF the cool nights we have had lately.
lore planted this year than last year. We
uote Louisiana No. ., according to quality,
t 334 a4Ac; common 81. &c; fair 7a7l,c:
rhine IA d734c T. Ii.