The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-03-29
General Exchange
Quotations. Quotations.

The market appeared to be very quiet at the
opening, but four or five buyers came forward
and took during the morning Loo bales ct prices
indicating no quotable variation, although hardly
as full as Saturdays rates, after which the de-
mand WAS only moderate, and although factors
evinced disposition to meet it more freely, ac-
cepting in some cases prices which they had re-
fused at an earlier hour yet the additional trans.
actions reported did not exceed 1850 bales, max
ing total for the day, as noted above, Of $3.50.
Prices exhibited considerable irregularity, in
some cases showing no falling of, while on Others
buyers found it easy to buy, and occasionally OBJ
tanned concession Of fully 10. As noted above,
the only change we have made in our quotations
is slight modification Of the outside figures for
Strict Good Ordinary to Strict Niddling. The
lower grades ruled equally, and in some cases
more, in favor Of buyers, but their weakness was
manifest in q leaning less to outside figures than
on Saturday. and more to outside rather than in
any quotable variation.
The sales Of the past three days sum up Is, 200
bales, (1O,95O on Saturday, 1900 yesterday, and
$3.50 to-day against 49, $50 for the corresponding
time last week and &c, $50 the week before.
Receipts since Friday evening Is 676 bales,
WHICH, i2s from MOBILE and las from Galveston
etc., and Il, 100 proper, against 1885 proper
last week and 6427 last year. Total proper since
August 81. 1,264, 125 bales, against 81, 658 last
year-increase 343, 467.
7463 to Liverpool, 1863 to Havre, 1890 to Bremen,
I7CO to Constadt 400 to Vera Cruz, 1888 to Boston
and 1880 to New York.
The Exchange kilograms make the receiDte at
al the ports from II M. yesterday to IL NJ.
to-day 6295 bales, agalnstl 7756 last week and
6295 last year, and since Friday 30431 bales,
against3O 178ast week and % 6O7 last year. Total
since August 81 1926 $40 bales against 3155, 578
up to Sunday noon, March %, last year-in-
crease 57O,9T.
Exports Friday to Monday inclusive) to Great
Britain 1881 bales, against 22,S82 last week,
and is $50 last year, and to the Continent Is 9O5
bales, against 1888 last week and Il, 107 hast
year.
Stocks 1t all the delivery ports, made up to IL
NJ, Gas, 408 bales, against 682, 165 last week and
x6St 1876 last year.
The Exchange MAKES the amount on ship
board not cleared before to.day's exports)
98,954 bales, embracing 1891 for Liverpool,
1904 for Havre 1918 for the North Sea, 1888 for
Bremen, 2403 for spain, and 1920 for coastwise
ports, leaving in presses, agreeably to its &C.
count ct IL NJ, 16l, AS bales. If we deduct
from this the amount sold, but not yet delivered,
the balance will be about 121 600 bales to rep
resent the quantity unsold, large part Of which
il withheld from the market. in transit or not yet
sampled.
At noon to-day Aliddling was quoted at Gal
weston 1870, at Mobile 1916. at Savannah 1870
at Charleston 1915 @l314c, at Wilmington 121asc,
at Norfolk 1910, at Baltimore ID, at New York
1917, at Boston 1870, at Memphis &c., at Au-
gusta 1910.
The Exchange reports: "Sales 1900 bales.
Market easy; not quotably lower"
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock ON hand Sept. /, 1875. ........... 1916
Arrived since our last state