The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-06

The movement commenced with fair inquiry,
but operations being restricted by brokers claim
| ing neessions which factors were unwilling to
grant, the business up to p. m. hardly exceeded
1900 baee, after which, under the favora bic tenor
Of the New York kilograms. tho demand i'm
proved. and additional transactions we're re.
ported to the extent of 1850 bales. making total
for the day as noted above, of 1850 baleR. Dur
ing the morning prices we're barely maintained,
and in several cases offers were accepted which
had been refused on Saturday, but later in The
day the advantage was more on the eide Of the
factors, but without showing any quotable varia-
t on, the market closing steady at Sstur-
day figures The Increased business towards
the close WAS aided by tho marked falling off in
the receipts rs well as by tho tenor OF the dis
patches. which reported Liverpool quiet and un-
changed, with sales of 5000 bales and arrivals
opening at an advance OF l.32d, which was subse-
quen'ly lost; Havre dull and tending down but
with no change in quotations, and New York firm
at previous rates for spots and higher for futures,
which at noon ruled at an improvement OF 2-l00
@7-1t0c, but subsequently hardened and closed
Ut a net advance OF 15-100G0l9-l00c.
The Exchange makes the amount on ahipboard
not cleared ID fore to-days exports OK 3S72 bales
G5 772 bsies embracing 2SU30 for Liverpool q, 057
for Havre 4373 for the North Sea, 1908 for Bremen
2055 for Spain. 1919 for the Mediterranean, and
1870 for coastwse ports leaving in presses, agreea-
bly, to lite account at Il M. 235. 66T bales, only q
small part Of which is on sale.
At noon to-day Middling was quoted ct Calves
tth ~ lJ4C, ~ MoDlle at liza, No SAVANNAH III
ton At 1l24c. at Norfolk at 1lss@l194c, at Bati-
more Mt La SC, at New York at Ia 7-16o at Boston
at l2Sso, vt Memphis at 1870, at Augusta o.
ma at Philadelphia at 12sso, and at Cinoin-
The Exchange reports. "sales 400 bales, mar
ket firm."
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock on hand Sept. l. ls76-bales . 49, s77
Arrived since last statement. $3.50
Arrived previously ..L2os.4A l,2o'764
1.2ss.lA
Cleared to-day. .s,., os asIs ~,
Stock on hand and on ship
board not cleared. 29T 721
Same time last year. ........... $40 1856
To.days exports were to Havrs
Receipts proper since Saturday evening 1872
bales. against 1913 on last Sunday and Monday,
and 9007 last year, making an aggregate sire !,
Friday evening of 1899 bales, against II, tbs last
week. and r. SS3 last year, and since August 81 Of
Loss, 9l5 bales, against l,l67,7lS last year-de.
crease 1871, 79s.
The Exchange kilograms make the receipts at
sill the ports from IL m. Saturday to u m. TO-
day sl44 bales, against 1875 6 last week and 49,
s7l last year, and since Friday 12,292 bales
against IS ,399 last week, and 29,23t last year.
Total since August 81, S,56s, 29s bales against
8 51e,4 l9 up to sunday noon, March s, last Year
increase 49S79 bales.
Exports Friday and Saturday, to Great Brit
ain 576s bales, against 2S 962 last week, and 49,
i6s last year, and to the Continent 15l4 bales,
against 1898 last week and 1896 last year.
Stocks at all the delivery ports made up to IL
a. SCI 6l3 bales, against S72,7C9 last week, and
M, Asa last year.
ToBACCO-The only sale reported to-day was
II hhds The amount on sale is estimated at a
little over 5000 hhds. We continue to quote as
follows:
Unsound and frosted Jugs 2@s%c, inferior
lugs 4@41ac, low 454@514c, medium 5000, good
TO fine 614@6a4c, low leaf 7Gesc, medium Sis@
I0c, good l0h0i2c, fine l21l@131sc, and selec-
tions 14Lls0l6c.
Received since last Saturday. 36 hide; from
Havana; exported, 4 by rail; stock on hand by
our running statement. 1862 hhds.
SUGAR-Received this morning 612 hhds.
Continued ON sixth rare.