The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-12-25

With nothing in the dispatches to have much
influence and no variation IN exchange, the mar
ket opened with good inquiry, but the move.
ment did not exhibit much activity until after
meridian, when it became quite active, resulting
in sales to the extent noted above.
The better qualities were generally firm with .
tendency to outside figures and occasional sales
at fraction more, but the medium and lower
grades showed even increased irregularity, lean
ing to inside figures, with exceptional transac-
tons at less. A very good style Of Low Middling
sold at 1lac, Strict Low Middling, high style, at
u, and strict MIDI ing to Good Middling at ID
and 1917.
The sales OF the past three days sum up 80, 800
bales III, 700 on Wednesday, $3.50 yesterday, in
GLIDING 1900 late not reported until to day, and
$3.50 to-day max king an aggregate for the week Of
So 200 bales against 49, 200 last week and 81, 100
the week before.
Weeks receipts 72,72l bales, embracing e244
from other delivery por.s (of which 1893 from
Mobile, from Florida, and 1904 from Calves
last week and IS $50 last year. Total proper
since August 81, 586,446 bales, against 496, 1870
last year-increase ,286.
The exports comprise 55,118 bales, embracing
IS S45 to Liverpool $50 to Havre, 1897 to Rouen,
10 to Antwerp, 1913 to Bremen, 1880 to Naples,
l4ll to Genoa, l to Havana, 1888 to Provi-
dence and 5l35 to New York, to which we have
added 2SS by the rail.
at all the ports from II NJ. yesterday to u
N. to-day 29,72S bales, against 1864 last
week and 2O,7Sl last year, and since Friday
1871 bales, against 1876. lO9 last week and
1872 GIG last year. Total since Aug. 3d. q 153, $40
bales, against ,960, 2S1 up to Thursday noon, Dec.
81, last year, Excluding the above 20,7SD in
crease 1859.
Exports (Friday to Thursday inclusive) 70
week and 76,025 last year, and to the Continent
1903 bales, against 47,3l8 last week, and 26S45
last year.
Exports at all the ports since September l. to
Great Britain ,0l2 bales against 768, 15l last
year; to France and the Continent 429, Ia bales,
against 226, 1856 last year. Total to Great Britain
and the Continent LAO, 1856 bales, against 99i,
536 last year.
stocks at all the delivery ports, made up to u
NJ, Isl, 400 bales, against 7Uo, 5O7 last week and
779,070 last year.
The weeks receipts at the chief terror towns
embrace 3d. 037 bales, against $3.50 last week
and 49, S46 last year; the shipments A. 49l bales.
against 46 1877 last week and &c. 24 last year, and
week and 156, 4D5 last year. Compared with last
year, this shows an increase OF 1871 bales II
the receipts and Il, $50 in the Shipments and a
decrease of 81, 255 ia the stocks.
The Exchange makes the amount on shipDOard
not cleared before to-day's exports) 9294O bales
embracing Al 1876 for Liverpool, 3d. 4S for Havre
1916 for the North sea- 1910 for Bremen 1929 1ol
Spain, 1888 for the Mediterranean and 22!3 for
its account at 10 M, 1lO,5S7 bales. Il we deduct
from this the amount sold, but not yet de-
livered, the balance will be about 100000 bales
to represent the quantity unsold, q large. part Of
which is withheld from the market, ID Tran
sit, or not yet sampled.
At noon to-day Middling was quoted at 125.c a
Galveston, 1214c at Mobile, 1890 at Savannah
12I@13c at charleston, 125sc at Wilmington
u y-l6c at Norfolk, 127sc at baltimore, 1870 a
New York, 1876 at Boston, l21Sc at Memphis
1214c at Augusta, l1s4c a. Shreveport and ll4'
at Jefferson.
The Exchange reports: "Sales $500 bales
Better grades firm; lower grades irregular.
COTTON STATEMENT.
Rtack IN hand SeDt. l. 1875. ..... 9,97