The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-06-01
FINANCIAL.

0rtr quotations nre corrected from Mp last safes
! reported al the Stock. f0hoa and Mg'chdids' Er-
Ghonges ""6 JtoW oth@ d"ueIh'c sources on
financial. cotton and comnerc,nt fetegrdms are the
/ latest rcceired.
The demand for discount is moderate. both
| in bank and on the street but without an v
uuotable variation in the rates Of commercial
| paper. We now quote exceptional commercial
paper at SD. per cent per annum Al do 100
| ~, and second grade 15mts.
First-class mortgages continue 10 rule mt 9eg1O
per cent per annum. while second grade are en-
BANK CLEARINGS-Day elearings. ss2t.-
| 800 rs balances sl4S,t29 G8.
GOLD-Now rules at li2a@li3, against ll3
SILVER American half dollars are quoted
nominal ut IoOcpt001s currency. while Mexican
dollars rule at 81 olee1 OF. currency.
STERLlNG-Of1erings light: demand mod
crate; market lower. Commercial quoted here
at 547@5is currency. bank -@55l. bank counter
rate 5jis@-. Commercial at New York ut 4s5ys
d4s6 = gold. bank 4S7 '469is74
FRANCS-Dull. Commercial quoted here %
t6il. bank nominal. Commercial at New York
yofE f?a sGHuef sfpF eSI gSs and unchanged
Bank checking rate on New York . per cent
premium. Commercial sight 1a@9-32 premium.
STOCKS-Dull and without any new feature
STATE CoNsoLs-Lower; quoted nominal.
City PREMIUM BONDs-Moderately acti, e
STOCK EXCHANGE-Iast sales: Is shares
Hibernia National Bank sl5. l2 Mutual National
/
mium Bonds 35b@353 s7400 City Currency Sevens
(oldl 344, $1,000 L. $. 52os I21 i. $500 do. 1872.
COMMERCIAL.
COTTON-Tho advance in Liverpool spots.
being somewhat counteracted by tho decline in
deliveries there. and dull and easier spots and
| easy futures at New York, our market is not
quite as firm, although the demand continues
fair and sales Of 1900 bales 1900 300 and 700 have
been made thus far at steady prices.
THE COTTON ,EXCHANGE-Rcporte sales
YESTERDAY 1900 bales; Market tlrm4; aud raised
Ordinary and Low Middling te. and quoted
as follows Low ordinary " jle o ordinary s;e
It!c, and good middling l2Bc.
Days net receipts Of cotton here 700 bales.
against l62 same day last year.
Days exports here 3l7o. against al0i same
date last year
Stock In presses here 92s27 bales Es-
timated amount unsod $4,000 bales. against
AZ 100 same date last year.
Net receipts here since Sept l. 369 ATS bales.
against 972,175 same time last year-increase
397 300.
Exports from here since Sept l. 44s 432 bales.
against ,os2el6 same time last ycar-increase
365 .826
Receipts Mt all ports since Sept. 4o15. .sl2 bales
against 2.3S6.521 same time last year-ncrease
$50 021.
Exports from all ports since Sept. 1. q 95e. .sos
bales. against 2464 ,6O4 last yearincreae 49 704.
Stocks at all ports 4l1.5l1 bales. against 306.694
last year-increaSe 104.9l7.
IOBhDtO~ StTOflP out not lnotaDly
higher. Stock on sale 10000 hhds. Low lugs sac
61sc, good do 610e74c low leaf S1a@91sc medium
leaf 10ls@1l rec. good leaf 12@Dl3c. fine leaf I3l
@l5c selections 151s@l6c, African -@16ic.
LOUISIANA SUGAR-Dul and unchanged
good common -@7 sc U ib fair -a7A good fair
-@9c. yellow clarified 9@91sc. white clarified
97sm106.
REFINED SUGAR Standard 1o3c p tb.
granulated lie. crushed and powdered 11]sc
I LOUisIANA MoLAssEs-Ouiet and steady:
common 3s9i2c Z gallon, fair 45@4sc, prime 80
| @52c choice 55m57c.
REFINED MOLASSES-Co 4oc fair 45c,
prime Soc choice SOC, golden syrup SOC p gallon.
LOUISIANA RICE-Scarce and quiet. No.
| 2 2A@3ac, common 4aW4hc, ordinary 44M5 So.
fair sos lsc. good 5A@6c. prime 6A@6lec. choice
7a71ae T. ID.
MERCHANTS EXrHANGE-Sales yesterday:
2500 sacks white mixed corn at 65c $50 white do.
| at 67c, and $50 mixed do. at G5c $50 sacks st.
Louis oats at 40c; 100 sacks bran at 75c. 500 bbIs
meal 81 rs.
To-day's sales: 100 bbls cornmeaI. SO; 10000
bushels corn in bulk. P. r.; 300 bbls -four Sc 10
100 do. Sc 12l and IS do So 12a $50 sacks choice
| white corn, 67c; $50 sacks mixed corn, csc; 150
sacks white mixed corn, 6i4c: 100 sacks St Louis
oats. 40c: 300 sacks Galena oats, 45c; 80 sacks
bran, 75c; 30 bbls flour, 81 25; 10 casks D. s..
shoulders, TIC.
! We are indebted to Mr.. s. H. Marks, Superin-
tendent of the Merchants Exchange for the fol-
| lowing statement OF stock provisions sale,
New Orleans May 81. 1875: Pork, mess. bbls 426a !:
Prime Mess. bbls, 1896; Runps, bbIs. 1876. Lard,
clear rib cks, 4s0; clear sides. 100. Hams, sugar
cured, ties, $50. d. 8. Meat, cks. 1856.
FLOUR-tluIet and strong, with some de-
mand for export; common -@S3 90 p bbl, fine
So 50@3 IS. superflne -@$4 double extra -tgS4 So
low do. - 1906 90, good do. IS 25@s so choice do