The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-05-16
AMERICAN STANDARD OF CLASSIFICATION.


Low Ordinary. ........... q
ordinary ............. l3I2tOI3}s 1873
Strict Ordinary. ......... 1904
Good Ordinary. ....... 141s@i43s 1z4
Strict Good Ordinary. l4la@i45s
Low Middling.. ......... 14T@l5H 10
strict Low Mlddling. l51s@l51
1iddling.. ...-......... l526C0l52s 1914
strict Middling ......... l5@s@l524
Good Middling. ........ is @l61s l6
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Under decline of 1-32@Bc in futures at
New York, with no encouraging kilograms at
Liverpool, the market appeared to be mani
mate at the opening, but the sales up to II
NJ, nevertheless, reached 1000 bales, mostly
at previous rates, after which the movement
continued slack, and the additional sales re-
ported did not exceed 1900 bales, making a
cases factors accepted offers which they re-
fused yesterday, but in others the advantage
was more in their favor. Upon the whole,
however, nothing transpired to require any
change in quotations.
Good staple kinds continued in light supply
and good request, and commanded dispro-
portionately high prices compared with other
descriptions
The amount on shipboard not cleared,
going on board, and engaged for shipment was
set down at the opening this morning ct
pool 16, 300 for Havre, 1000 for the Mediter
ranean, 1000 for North Sea and 5000 bales for
the North, which, when deducted from the
stock on hand by cur running statement on
las. evening" leaves 81, 200 bales TO represent
the quantity at the landing and in presses I'M
sold or awaiting orders.
The Exchange reports: "Sales 1900 bales
including $50 after 3 ?. NJ. yesterday. Mar
ket unchanged.
| COTTON STATEMENT.
stock % hand Sept l, 1874 bales 1855
| A tissd sipce isss statement. oGJ
Ar.ged previously. IL, l4S 1,l23,Ol1
1,13s,97O
Cleared to-day. 1909
Desired previously ........ 1,c25,o96 1,C27, 205
st ,ck on hand and on Bhipbosrti not
StoSx same time last wear ............ So sol
To.day's exports embraced 20 bales to Vera
Cruz and 1889 to New York.
| Receipts proper since last evening 5l6
bales, against 220 on last Saturday, and 691
last year, and since August 81, $685. bales
against l, $50, 745 last year-decrease ISL, O4S.
The Exchange kilograms make the receipts
ct all the ports from IL M. yesterday to IL
NJ. to-day 1898 bales, against 2146 last Saturday
and 1888 last year, and since Aug. 81, 1852, 3l5
bales, against 3,6O2,505 up to Friday noon,
May Is, last year Excluding the above 2933)
decrease $50, 100.
Exports friday to Great Britain 1854
bales, against 4670 last week and none last
year, and to the Continent 1876 bales, against
none last week and 1878 bales last year.
Stocks at all the delivery ports, made up to
IL NJ, 433 308 bales, against 442, S45 last
week and 324, 161 last year.
ToBAcco-The sales to-day embraced 40
hhds Il, and 30) at -. Including 3 hhds
yesterday, not reported until to-day, the sales
for the week ending last evening embraced
SO hhds. There has been some inquiry, in
dicating that we may look for a more active
movement. Factors continue very stringent
in their pretensions, and for the present we
repeat our quotations as follows: Inferior
Lugs (including frosty and trashy 8094c,
medium 1O@lO9c, 11@12c, low leaf 12@124c,
medium 13l l4c good 153@16, fine l7@lSc
and selections 1920 inclusive.
Received since last evening, hds; ex-
ported 10; stock on hand by our running
statement, 4138 hhds.
FRE1GHTs-A ship was taken up for Havre
17-32d for Liverpool and I011 Slice for Havre.
There are now only ten ships unengaged in
port Cotton can be shipped by all rail at 6Oc
5p 100 fb to New York and Philadelphia, and
725c to Boston. We quote as follows:
BY Steam-Cotton to Liverpool Odd,
TO Boston &c, to Providence and Fall River
1916, to New York &c, to Philadelphia &c.
Grain to Liverpool SD.
By Sail-Cotton to Liverpool 17-32d, to
Havre 1s@1 3-16c, to Bremen &c. to Genoa
s ssVi :" D'''''' N''' "AN N''
SUGAR-Only z hhds were received this
morning, and the stock in the sheds is con-
fined to 5000 hhds held by dealers. The
market is quiet but strong to-day, with yes
terdays receipts unsold. They are held for
higher prices and some high offers were re-
fused for them. A lot of 70 hhds sold from
first hands at Sc for fair, $685. for good
fair, and a dealer sold 10 hhds of white clari-
fed at 1Osc % ID. Common is quoted at 8Cg
Sc, low lair sS@s!c, good fair 8s@ssc, fully
, fair Sc. prime 9ic, strictly prime 9ac, yellow
clarified 9s@10c, off white 10s@l0sc 1p ID.
Mo1AssEs -Received this morning So bbls.
Stock in the sheds 1922 bbls and IT'S half bbls
held by dealers The market is quiet and low
grades are dull. Prices are unchanged.
Common is quoted at 40@50c, fair 50@55c,
prime $4,000. strictly prime 60@65c, choice
65@7Oc % gallon.
FLoUR-The stock on hand is very small,
there is very little coming in, and only 1921
bbls were received this morning. Low grades
: are scarce and there are no round lots on hand
desirable for export. The stock is mostly
held under limit for higher prices which buy
ers refuse to pay, hence the movement is on
a small SCALE There were sales to-day, how
ever of 4615 bbls, of which 100 single extra at
SIS is; 100 superfne at S. 60; 25 low treble
extra at Sc l24; $50 low treble extra at Sc %
$50 do at Sc 374, 300 and 100 good do al
Sc 65; 700 choice treble at Sc Is; l4O and loo
choice extra at 81 IS; 100 and 100 do at 81 so
100 at 81 62k; SO, $50, and 400 at 81 % 4
Dbl, $50 spot on private terms, and 1000 bbls
to arrive on private terms. These were fol
the local trade and on speculation. 500 bbls
sold for Cuba on private terms. Liverpool
, Extra Western 21G22s.
Conn MEAL-Only $40 bbls came in this
; morning. comprising the total supply in frs
hands The demand is good, and so and ion
) bDls sold at s4 25 q Dbl. Dealers are selling
t job lots at that price. There was movement