The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1876-02-13
1MANcIAL AND coN1ERcIAL MARKETS
MORNING STAR OFFICE

FRIDAY Morning. February ii, lsIs.
There has been no improvement in the wholesale trade
since last review, and the duness which has char
aotsrized the money market for some time has
tinned. Al commercial paper has besn scarce and in
request Money has -bsen easily placed call at to
per cent and has continued Geek investment In
securities especially in favorite shares of stocks most
Of which have advanced under the demand. City
Bonds particularly Premium issues though rather
quiet have improved owing to the Recommendation of
the Chamber of Commerce. and the probable approval
Of the Premium Bond plan by the Legislature. State
Cons Is have been quite active, but very irregular
under efforts of buyers and sellers control
the market yesterday they closed at decline of
per from Fridays quotations Under the arrival
of gold aud bills New York, Foreign Exchange has
shown little variation and but moderate animation
while New York sight has been active and higher,
owing to . good demand.
Cotton has been in liberal supply and good demand
for England, the Continent and the North. at steady
prices for the higher grades and irregular and lower
rates for the inferior qualities Under the growing
in the receipts at all ports crop estimates
have been generally raised Tie worlds visible supply
on February 4th was 3es434S bales against sla aas
| Last year-increase Isaols. Tobacco has been
actve hhds having been recently sold The market
is unohan sed An advance OF TO has been reported
| in new Sound LuRs and Good Leaf at the principal
Western markets. Sugar has not been less rm while
hsolasses contn ued strong for the better qualities
and weak the lower grades Rice has been rather
dull here while at the Charleston market it has been
rather steadier under good demaad Flour has been
quiet steady and ssrong Corn has been In request
for the local trade and export ct higher price,. Po
sions have benin iied supply and moderate demand
ut about previous prices. q ~
F1xAscIAL- Quotatioas-Excepsioaal paper to 8
cen. per annG% Al ao 20 70 10 ss @
grade 10 io iias al IS SILVA aos
sterling 81 g ssss Ssal do 70 sol 80
checking rate On EeS xssn PREMIUM
/ COMMERCIAL.
active market Z lST:E than ia HS
Miasng 70 higher Weeks EsssPs sos g., ss 3.
Low SdSaF HnFy
oSs 3.
.ss @
s4Osss Stocks porte bales sEanst saslss
i.ss ss sts bales against Si7 $50 ss5
nOmina Low tugs to q a9ed 90 y 20 q or L sns
: Ls At II .t TO IL; selections - to -. -.
sssa Extra sss Is g 1ns
Fine Medium 60 to ssi Good Medium s. 70 ~ So
nom %sdlas a y TO s Navy
sSyss N NsSs ii Leaf psoEsse
Fair elc Fully Fair sEc; Prime 7e Yellow Clarified
d LourslaSA MotAssEs-1n fair demand; hrmsr for 70
besd o sFGSV = no s gal CHOICE 70
ss RsstsiD sveans ;,-5rusSed. PowdoEsd ana Cram
sS Rsss 1T PER gallon
10 RIcE.-Dul and unchanged Louisiana No q = tO'a
81 P Prime ne oG9 6: Choice 81 &C. f " '''
steady Ssssis Iss
x 70 70 ! Uc II for JSoies Family ETtra. 49,
g per SS SSs
r % and White SIC. ,.,,......,..
of Ordinary Prime 70 400; GR no to sec
craze oFd%sry 70 IL per- ton; SO 1870
PosE"ourt and higher Mess sa IS to q rs per b =
Ds5 % ssl ks anS ceaT
Day snnE m a. clsar RIB Sides s
OK 'i sHeHECuasn HAns-pemana good Ordinary i
.ce LAsp-0uist aud steady T,erce Refined iObbir
- BE CT, 4....
IAN BUrrE MS New York Goshen % to ssG Per
: TO aso Msdiam y 90 ao inferior
CHEFsS-Choice Western 49, New York Cream =
F,sE-Masksca extra No Dbl ses % sS Ss ]? -
,ch Kits q No 6SS sld g; d. 40 Sc s
cox 1'is ~ nisf Ss
to Herring Per box . 7, Gallon Refined ot
o. to sSs Oils S to 'sS
red to o. per Gallon Castor Oil 10 to lSo Per To- Cot
s AZ per ss6 sess
ia Pockets Ianie Sai TO @ 1880 Extra OH
is "a German olive, SIC; Magnolia, 5: Xxx Palm
hen Castillo, Ioc with reduction ON round lots.
the STAh ~ % for opsPter boxes and
pld for medium per gross. -.
BREAD AND CKACKERs-Gipger Nuts. &c per 10;
.ud Biscuits &c French Biscuits SO; Soda crackers.
s. But ter do, Sos Boston do. &c; Wine do Oo; Sugar
81 d R1 Nc i lots T5siE ds 49,
reat TENeJob ots-fmperial $50 to 81 ~ per 10 y
IaEa powder f5c to 81 800 ayson 3pc 70 - ~
FRuITs NETS-LemoDs. 20 w 20 no 80 bnr
Raisins g to 81; Bananas u to 5 w P Sn,S SU
tion Citron 24c per hi Curranss S TO lac. DstsS
the 7c Cocoaputs s. to as per Pecans 10 70 Aa
y r. TO &c per ID; Louisiana 49, tnzen. 70
., 70 I1oEs "a ia n 70; Geese IS w to
and Turkeys sI2 % to IS 30. ,,.,.,, q
N for EGGs-Westefh IL 10 quo For N'-'A
'rres EscuLENTs AND GaEEN vEGETAbLEs- "
IS co. Western Poatoes q 10 ~ 70 10 er TO or