The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-06-10

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Good Ordinary. ............ 9a49l0 9a
strict Good Ordinary. $3.50. 11s@1o2s
Low Middling ............ .101@1Os4 1917
strict Low middling. .1Ofs@1l -,
M1dHlng. ............. .lIlsQll4 ia
Strict Middling .1iss@11I =
Good Middling ............1 14011H 1ta
Mddng Fair. .............1 2as012H 12I
FAIR. .....r........... -. .l2%sQs2ls -
The market opened under the influence of
favorable kilograms, which impaired an addi-
tional stimulus to the demand, and, although fac
tors raised their pretensions the sales during the
morning reached 1900 bales at figures indicating
an Improvement OF 10, after which the move
ment being checked by moderate eff5riDgs and
and the full prices asked, the additional transae-
tons reported did not exceed 1900 bales, making
q total for the day, as noted above Of 2700.
The market closed firm, at our advanced quota
tions. The dispatches reported Liverpool active
and frmer, at an advance Of 1-16d, with sales OF
IL, 900 bales, and arrivals also Lied higher clos
ing firm. Havre qust and steady at previous
rates, and New York firmer, but not quotably
higher for spots and futures, closing at a net
advance Of 3-100G14 1000 in Junes, 5-1000l6- 100o
in Julys, and 7-1000ll2-100o in the later months.
not cleared (before to-days exports Of $40
bales) 1881 bales. embracing 9720 for
Liverpool, G90t for Havre, 403S for the North
Sea, 1906 for Bremen, 1896 for Spain, 235 for
Mexico, and 1898 for ooastwise ports leaving in
presses, agreeatlY to Its account at "a M, 43O
bales. only part of which is on sale.
At noon to-day MddlRg was quoted at Calves
ton at 60 at Mobile at 1O24c: at Savannah at lie;
at Norfolk at lie; at Baltimore at 111so; at
New York at 115sc; at Boston at &c. at Mem
phis at 11o; al Augus'a at 1890; at Philadel-
pha at &c; OF Cincinnati at lie, and at st.
Louis at 11c.
The Exchange reports: "Sales $500 bales.
Market firm" Its quotations raised 10.
The worlds visible supply was set down at
2,62O,6sO bales, against 2,7bs,776 last week and
2,550. Ats last year. showing an increase com.
113, O22 last week and 143, 636 the week before.
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock on hand Sept. 1. 1B76-baes. ........ 2a.s77
Arrived since last statement... 70
Arrived previously ~h3z1 .799-1 81 .B71
1,4o1 24s
Cleared to-day .-,-.............. 800
Cleared previously I292 fiji 1872, 1877
Stock on hand and on ship
board, not cleared. ......... 1903, 451
Same time last year 101 ,172
To-day's exports were to Vera Cruz.
Receipts proper since last evening 1G bales,
against SOD on last Saturday and $50 last year,
making an aggregate eincs August 81 of J. 49,
SIT bales, against 1,392,s97 last year-decrease
$4,000
The Exchange kilograms make the receipts at
all the ports from 10 m, Yesterday to Ii m. to.
day a34 bales, against 1249 last week and 1887
last year, making q total since August 81 OF
9, 1901 les bales against 4O31. etl last year--de-
crease $40 486.
Exports yesterday to Great Britain 1886 bales,
against 1871 last week and - last year, and to
the Continent 1880 bales, against 1850 last week
aud - last year.
Stocks at all the delivery ports made up to IL
m 359, 220 bales, against 4ia,s61 last week and
354, 400 last year.
We are indebted to W. Harrison Watts, chair
man Committee on Information and Statistics OF
the New Orleans Cotton Exchange, for tho fol-
lowing report for May, condensed from replies Of
correspondents in sections allotted to this de-
par ment by tho National Cotton Exchange:
LOUISIANA-From 35 parishes We have re-
ceived rs replies, average date 25th May, report
ing an average increase in area planted OF about
one per cent. The weather has been more fa
vorable than during same time last year; some
complaints OF cool weather and want OF rain in
several localities. The stands are good with but
few exceptions. The condition OF the crop liz
good, and it is but little later as compared with
| last year. Labor is reported moro efficient and
working well. No commercial fertilizers used.
MISsI5SIPPI-Fr From this State we have re-
ceived 98 replies from 80 counties, bearing dates
from 28th May to the 4sh inst. An increase of
about per cent is noticeable in the area planted
Weather about as favorable as last year, though
| some complaint is made Of too cool nights and
| want of rain. The stands are reported as fair
| though backward. and about one week later than
last year. Present condition generally good
| Fields well cultivated, but rain wanted. Labor
good. Use Of fertilizers in this State very linn.
| tied.
ARKANSAS-Our report OF this State is made
| up OF SO replies from 20 counties, average date
| 2Sth ult. small increase, say OF one per cent
has been put under cultivation in cotton. The
weather has been less favorable than last year
| having been too cool and dry. The stands are
| represented as good, though the plant is sma Il
| aud backward, and about ten days later than las
| season. Little or no change in the labor, which
| is good and sufficient. The present prospect is
fair, though not 80 good as last year, account
| OF the Dackwardness Of the crop. No fertilizers
| used in this State.
| TOBACCO-The only sale reported to. day was
8 hhds. The amount on sale Is now estimated
| at 670) hhds. We continue to quote as follows
Unsound and frosted Jugs 2@a1.c, infero,
Tugs 1920, low 42405Ac, mediup 5La06. good
to fine 6Z@6Ac, low leaf 7@sc. medium $40
lions. l411.0l6o.
Received since last evening So hhds; exported
none; stock ON hand by cur running statement
| 1868 hhds.
Observation-Disclosures Of unengaged vessels
hold out at "a for Liverpool, bus the going rate
| is 7-1Gd, both by steam and sail. We continue
| to quote as follows:
By steam-Cotton to Liverpool -617-16d tt
Boston. Providence Fall River, Philadelphis
and Baltimore, via New York, 9-l6c; to New Yorl
7-l6c.
By sail-Cotton to Liverpool 7-16d; to Havre 7ac
| SUGAR-No receipts this morning. The mar
ket is quiet, but prices are steady and unchanged
Inferior is quoted at &c, good common 91sc. fall
strictly prime to choice l6@i0zc, yellow CHARMED
lie, seconds 9@10hc, centrifugal 10c, off whites
1lI@ll5ac, pure whites 1l4@l2c y ID.
! MULAS5ES-Receiyedth this morning 81 bbls
Supplies under the sheds are held By dealers
Common, not fermentng, 45c, far SOC, prime $40
strictly prime SIC, and choice 6Oc p gallon.
| FLOUR-Only 200 bbls came in this morning
| The market is dull and unchanged with the de
mand confined to small lots OF choice extra fol-
bakers use. The sales are confined to 7i0 bbls