The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1875-12-21

Good MdIling. ...... is's@l5. la's
Middling Fair....,....s ~ Hlth
Fair ..................... z----e' -
With nothing encouraging in the dis-
patches. u slight decline in foreign eX-
change and heavy receipts, the market
opened without animation, ana con
tinucd ulict throughout the day The
sales during the morning embraced 1900
bales, after which, rs factors eyinced u
disposition To meet the demand freely,
BUYERS came forward with rather more
spirit. and took in addition 1850 bales,
making Il total, IA noted above, OF 64bO
bales. Twenty brokerage houses par
iioilated in the movement.
Good staple kinds fully maintained
thnir previous position, middling bend.
crs. Tor example, commanding ia anu
I3r This description has been for the
past week on limited supply, ana being
hi good request hns scnsibIy hardened,
and now commands / a Is and A. over
our outside quotations. Other Kinds.
embracing the general run of the offer
ings, wcro Irregular AMI easier. occl-
sionaIly selling al less than our outside
rates. Under the circumstances in or
der to represent actual sales NJ nearly
M possible we have reduced our outside
figures Ac, with tho qualification noted
above In favor of good staple.
Tho Exchange makes the amount on
sbipbourd not cleared before to-day'S
EXPORTS 1O2, O32 bales, embracing 5O,A22
for Liverpool, 81, 1856 for Havrc. 1894 for
the North Sea, 51S6 for Bromen, 3115 for
the Mediterranean and 5000 for Coast
wise ports. leaving IN presses, agrecably
to It's account ut II m, l35, 1856 balcs. If
we deduct Rom this the amount sold
but not vet delivered the balance will
DC about lO2, OOOIb bales to represent the
quantity unsold, u large part OF which
| il Withheld from the market, IN transit,
or not yet sampled.
The Exchange reports, Sales 1850
bales. Market irregular and easier
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock on hand Sept. J. 1875. .tbalcs) 9976
Arrived since last stntcmont....... 2o,To9
Arrived previously G21 ,2Gi-6t7 go
| G57 $40
Cleared to-day .,............".... 500
stock on hand and on shipboard not
tlcHrcu ...........'...., ld5u, =
Do. same time last wear ................ i7,7ts
To-day's exports embraced 1896 balcs
to Liverpool, 1922 to Havrc, and lili to
| GcnOa.
Receipts proper since Saturday even
| ing n 80 bnlcs. against 1875 on last
| Sunday and Monday, and 1G,3O4 last
year, making an aggregate since Friday
evening OF 25, 454 bales, against n, 107
last week and "a 500 last year, and since
August 81 Of 54s,423 bales, against AT, :
| G29 last year-inercase 7O.79i.
Tho Exchange kilograms make the
receipts at all the ports from II m. Sat
urday to IL m. to-day 1889 Ia les,
against 9.O3S last week, and - $50 last
year, and since Friday 7G,lsl bales,
against $500 last week and ca. 225 last
year. Total since Aug -, 2,032, 500 bales,
against i,sG4, 1913 last year. Including
half of the above H,G6G)- increase IGs,-
SD. Exports Friday and Saturday to
Great Britain 81. 52s bales against 81 $3.50
last week and ~ ,405 lust year, and to
the Continent II, a6ilbales, against 1906
last week and 1868 last year. Stocks
at all the delivery ports made up TO u
IN. 7A, 1l3 bales, against ,i3o last
week and 700, 7o6 last year
TOBACCO-Thc only transaction re-
ported to-day was hhds at =. The
amount on sale Is estimated AZ 1850 hhds.
We continue to quote as follows Low
Tugs ut 7d7ac, good at S0r9c, low leaf
at 9lMl2c, medium at l3M14ac, good at
15aM17c, and fine Mt 10000. Received
since Saturday evening hhds exported
none. Stock on hand by our running
statement 2G02 hhds.
The Louisville Courier ,Jou3ndl OF
/
consequence Of the extreme coldness Of
the weather, and the market quiet and
unchanged.
The New York 7oJoccO Lcaf Of We'd
ncsday reports that market "satisfac-
tory" The demand for Western leaf
absorbed during the week nearly 1000
hhds, comprising Tugs and low leaf, and
mostly for export Holders We're en-
couraged by the strong feeling ut the
West.
FREIGHTS-Two ships were taken
We continue to quote as follows :
BY steam-cotton to Liverpool 11-16d,
to New York -sc, to Boston, Provi-
dence, Fall River and Baltimore,
via New York 1c; sugar to New York
81 n hid, molasses $3.50 - Dbl, rice 81
tobacco $40. BY sail-cotton to Liver
pool Sd, to Havre 14c to Bremen 2l-22d,
| to Revcl l1-16d, to Genoa 15-16c
MOLASSES- The receipts this morn
ing comprised 1880 bbls, 9half-bbls. and
5 quarter bbls. The demand continues
and the supplies sold at former prices
20Ql30c. for inferior, 3Sc. for cistern bot
tom, 25@3Sc. for centrifugal, 3OM35c for
common, 36M3Sc. for good common, 40
(d42c. for fair, 43W45c. for prime, 47M
sic. for strictly prime, and 5lM52c for
choice. Some lots of choice command
ing little more.
SUGAR-The receipts this morning
! comprised 1912 hhds. The demand is
good and the supplies sold at strong
and steady prices Inferior 4M5ac., com
mon 5aa5sc., good common &C., low fair
Gle, good fair 6a 6sc., fully fair 81 u
7c., prime "a u Tie, strictly prime 7sc.,
choice re. gray clarified Y a SIC,
yellow clarified 81 ssc, off white clar-
flied 81 q dc, white clarified 8, 9sc
y ID. All good grades are in demand,
but low grades are slow of sale.
PORk-The stock is small, but there
is no demand for round lots, and the
market is 25c u Dbl lower. Mess is now
quoted at Sa2 u 20 25 per Dbl. 1t is job
bling at so IS and retailing at S22 50 I,
Dbl. 125 bbls mess sold in four lots ut
S21 rs, and a5 bbls at $22 u bbi.
DRY SALT MEAT-Nonc in first
hands. and dealers stock is small.
Shoulders are in demand. A lot of
5000 lbs shoulders and sides, just re-
ceived, were sold to dealer on private
terms, understood to be at full prices.
Shoulders are quoted in request at ola
9ac readily. Dealers are jobbing them
at 9fc u ID. Clear rib sides are jobbing
at loA(1lOac, and clear sides at 10sallc
q ID: Unsound meat is unstable.
BACON-There are no shoulders on
hand and sides are in light supply The
demand, however, is confined to the