The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1876-03-11
AMERICAN STANDARD OF CLASSIFICATION.

| The market opened with a fair inquiry. and
the sales duri ng the morning reached $500 bales
after which buyers came forward with more
spirit and the movement became quite animated
resulting in further transactions TO the extent o.
1850 bales. making u total for the day, as noted
above. of 1o,250.
Prices were generally steader, and spinners
kind in particular were stronger. Some brokers
in fact. were unable to fill their orders for such
descriptions at yesterdays prices. while they
were able TO go on for the general run of the
offerings The dispatches reported Liverpool
bales. arrivals strong and Manchester steady
and New York firm at previous rates for spots
and sitter for futures, which closed mt net ad-
vance of 3-s2e9Sc. Foreign exchange was a
The sales of the past three days sum up 272SC
bales. tTl00 on Wednesday. 5000 yesterday and
10 $50 to-day. including 500 not reported until
to-day. makes. with the addition of 200 bales to
Tuesdays report an aggregate for the week OF
81 500 bales. against 45loo last week. and 49, COO
the week before.
Week secipts 1868 bales. embracing 1873 from
other delivery ports tof which 1888 from Mobile,
3 from Florida and 1887 from Galveston. etc. and
$500 proper. against 81 ,074 proper last week.
and 22,57s last year. Total proper since Aug.
81 1.19l. 49i bales. against ss65sl last year-n-
crease 304, $40
The exports comprise G., 69l bales, embracing
% $3.50 to Liverpool 49, 1881 to Hayre 1851 to Rouen.
1882 to Bremen 5066 to Amsterdam. 1850 to Revel.
2ioo to Riga. 600 to Alicante. $3.50 to Barcelona.
$50 to Marseilles 942 to Genoa, 1243 to Vera Cruz
and ils7 to New York. to which we have added
70a by river and rail.
Inc ENcnaDke VeIeRTa1lS nuke tIlc Fece1ptS III
all the ports from u IN. yesterday to IL m to-
day IL 1893 bales against - $50 last week and 1888
last year. and since Friday 7sols bales. against
20 BAG last week and g. 1850 last year. Total since
Aug. 81. 3.566sl2 bales, against 3.02l 500 up to
"Wednesday noon, March TO- last year-increase
545, ol3 bales r.,. ,.,.,u:
Great Britain. 5s.o49 bales. against 62.79e last
week and d. l27 last year; and to the continent,
4ol5l bales. against 81 ,3a2 last week. and 34,49
Exports to all ports since Sept. 1: To Great
Britain 1476 965 bales. against .33. 222 last gear
to France and the Continent. s46.5l9 bales.
and the Continent 1898. 4sl bales. against $685.
42I last year.
Stocks at all the delivery ports. made up to u
IA 100 last year.
The weeks receipts at the chief interior towns
embrace 2o9b7 bales. against $40 last week. and
DATA last year. The shipments were II 125 bales,
against II 343 last week and IA s6s last year and
the stocks 124674. against l23 020 last week. and
lo3.27s last year. Compared with last year. this
225T in the shipments. and II 1896 in the stocks
The Exchange makes the amount on ship
board not cleared before days exports) 1856 Jag
Havre, q. 173 for the North Sea, 10.424 for Bre-
men. 27o for Spain. 24o1 for the Mediterra-
mean, and 1881 for coastwise ports: leav-
M. 1893 266 bales. IL we deduct from this the
amount sold but not yet delivered the balance
W S Ss large 70 Of wRheS Is whhed
from the market. in transit. or not yet sampled.
At noon to-day middling was quoted at Gal
IL slice, at Charleston at l2sc. at Wilmington at
l2c, at Norfolk at l2c. at Baltimore at 12s@12!c.
at New York at 12sc. at Boston at 123c, mt Mem
phs at 12@124c, and at Augusta at 11Sc at Jeffer-
son at 1llc and at Shreveport at III.
The Exchange reports: Sales 10000 bales.
Market firm
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock on hand Sept /, 1875. ..... .(bales) 9,976
Arrived since last statement. 1882
Arrived previously. 1886 514-l $40 s96