The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-08-07
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General
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up to noon $50 bales had changed hands, after
which there were further transactions to the
extent of 1876 bales, making a total as noted
above Of 1856 bales, divided among six buyers
This is exclusive of 200 bales, which were
probably sold, but which we could not au.
thenticate.
Prices exhibited some irregularity, as they
have done for several days past, consider
able part of the sales leaning to inside
figures; but in face Of the New York market
being steady for spot and 1908 16c strong
er for futures, Liverpool quieter, without any
quotable change, and sales Of TO- 900 bales,
and Manchester steady, while there was a
marked advance in Foreign Exchange we do
not feel warranted in changing our quota
tions. It would, nevertheless, have been
more difficult to realize the outside rate tor
Middling. for which there has been little in
quiry. Oood Ordinary sold at 12c, and Strict
Good Ordinary at 12io and 12ac.
The sales for the past three days sum up
1137 bales (6O2 on Wednesday, 200 yesterday,
and 1856 to-day, probably $3.50 making an ag-
gregate for the week of 1900 bales (probably
1900, against 1900 last week and SIG the
week before.
Weeks receipts 500 bales, embracing 81 from
other delivery ports (of which 20 from Mobile,
from Florida and from Texas), and 302
proper, against 359 proper last week and 1914
last year. Total proper since August 81, 994,-
us bales, against l, 2l5, 5l5 last year
800 TAO bales.
The exports comprise 1892 bales, en-
bracing 28l to Liverpool and 811 to New
York.
The Exchange kilograms make the receipts
1t all the ports from ~ NJ. yesterday to
IL n. to-day $50 bales, against $50 last
week and 721 last year, and since Friday
2298 bales, against 1928 last week and 5l99 last
year. Total since August 81, 3, 455, 431 bales,
against 3.744, 62S up to Thursday noon,
August 6, last year, Excluding the above
721--decrease 2S9, 1877.
Exports FRIDAY to Thursday inclusive)
to Great Britain 1913 bales, against 521 last
800 bales, against $3.50 last week and none
last year.
Stocks at all the delivery ports, made up
to IL NJ, 11S, 423 bales, against 123,37S last
week and 1885, 249 last year.
The weeks receipts at the interior towns
embrace 46l bales against 400 last week and
1888 last year; the shipments III bales,
against 2083 last week and 1929 last year;
and the stocks $50 bales, against $3.50
last week and %, 342 last year. Compared with
last year, this shows decrease of 622
bales in the receipts, 1912 in the shipments,
and 13, 472 in the stocks.
going on board, and engaged for shipment was
BET down at the opening this morning at
$500 bales, embracing 5000 for Liverpool,
1000 for Havre, and 500 for the North, which,
when deducted from the stock on hand by
our running statement yesterday evening,
leaves 16 600 bales to represent the quantity at
the landing and in presses unsold or await ug
orders.
The Exchange reports "Sl lies 26O bales.
Market irregular" Its quotations for Low
Middling and Middling are reduced sc.
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock on hand Sept. l, 1874 bales 1888
Arrived since last statement. 81
Arrived previously. -......1, 145, $50
Additional bales from city gin
nings, lintens and loose..... 1883 !, Isl, $50
1.17s,5s3
Cleared to-day. .............. none
Cleared previously ........... ,150,251
Consumed at Lehman, Abra-
ham u Co.'s cotton mill. 49,. 1,150 1, ISL, 401
Stock on hand and on shipboard not