The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-05

The market opened with an apparent pause
after the unusually heavy movement OF yesterday
500 bales. after which, although factors evinced o
djpposition to meet the demand more freely, yet
buyers came forward with but little spirit, ard
the entire transactions were confined TO 1850
bales, as noted above. With regard 70 prices,
buyers, without showing any .quotabie variation
in the medium and higher grades, In which, how
ever, the leaning was to inside figures.
The lower grades exhibited increased irregu-
Iarity, with general tendency to lower rates,
the prices paid requiring tho mobilization In our
quotations noted above. Under these crcum-
stances sales could hardly have been pressed
unless at liberal concessions. The dispatches
reported Liverpool active at tho previous adj
vance, with sales OF 10000 bales, and arrivals
1.92d lower; Havrs quiet and steady. with tho
quotation of Tres Ordinaire, spot, advanced one
frame. and New York dull and custer Mt noon, and
closing &c lower for spots and l8-100@2S100o
for futures, the decline on which at noon was
only 9-l0o@i6-l0Oc.
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock on hand Sept /. 1875 bales. 29.577
Arrived since last statement.... 2.31G
Arrived previously. -........l. 2s6G6i-1, 2s7 967
1.31T.aA
Cleared to-day a.93s
Cleared previously ..........I. .os4 1852
hoard. not cleared, ..,....... 2s2.pS2
Same time last year. 236.4l1
Today's exports embraced STA bales to Liver
pool and 1912 to New York.
Receipts proper since last evening 2064 bales.
against 2il5 last week and $500 last year, making
"A aggregate since Friday evening of 1904 bales,
against II ,322 last week and 10, $40 last year.
Total since August 81, l,io5,2T bales. against
/ 2D5. 466 last year--deereaBe 100, 1885.
The Exchange telagrams make the receipts ut
I'll the ports from IL m. yesterday to IL Ia. to-
day 469s bales, against 4207 last week and
1854 last year, and since Friday 19,4l9 bales,
against 22,244 last week. and Al ,186 last year.
Total since August 81, 3,729,5s8 bales, against
3,7o0, 1855 up TO tuesday noon, April 4, last year
Exports FRIDAY to Tuesday inclusive, to Great
Britain 1882 bales against +. 2s6,o las. week
bales against 1896 bales last week and L. 7o2 last
Stocks at all the delivery ports. made up to 10
M, 7l0 $3.50 bales against 734, $40 last week. and
622, 358 last year.
The Exchange makes the amount on shipboard
not cleared before to-days exports, Al go bales,
embracing ,189 for Liverpool, ~, 366 for Havre,
10,08l for the North Sea, 22l7 for Bremen, Gus
for spain 1858 for the Mediterranean and l4ii for
coasswise ports. leaving In presses aGreeably to
it's account at II m. 19S, 500 bales, only small
part of which Ia on sale.
At noon to-day, Middling was quoted at Gal
weston q ii2sc; at Mobile At 1iH@liAc; at
1t Wilmington at aic; at Norfolk at 1lhS@llZc;
at Baltimore at llssc; at New York at fl5sc: at
Boston at IL &c; at Memphis liHc; at Augusta
at 115Sc; at pniladelphia at 1lT1c; at Cincinnati
ct 1l1Zc and at st. Louis at 11Hc.
The Exchange reports: "Sales $500 bales:
market quiet
TOBAOC0--We did not hear or transaction
to-day. The amount on sale Ia estimated at 4400
hhds. We continue to quote as follows:
Unsound and frosted iugs 203Lc, inferior
lugs 4Da1<c low 4ss+@51zc, medium 61s06. good
to hne 6l06s4c, low leaf 70ec, medium $40
100, good loh0i2c, fine l23s(01o1Sc, ana 1870
tons 145<@I6c.
Received siuce laat evening hhds; exported