The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-07
Received Same time Same til
since Friday. last week. last yea

! Boston
Philadelphia ...... 100 II 1874
Total. ...... 1900 1857 1903
Receipts at ports since September /. 4 229, 839
Receipts same time last year ...... .3,936,2o5
The consolidated report for four days gives
'Np'A '" " G.B. FIRE.. Con. Chan. Stocks
Taat week.. 1851 96,4H
| This week last .,ooo,
! OCEAN FRE1GHrs- quoted as follows,
Reyel ID; to Bremen d; to Boston, ProVi-
dence, Fall River, Philadelphia ana Balt-
more, via New York, .11ac; to New York ~ c;;;
By sail Cotton to Liverpool Cd; to to
Havre C; to Bremen &C; to Genoa -01-c;
grain to Liverpool 7'4d.
i SUGAR-The movement is light ana the
SUaAR-Is quiet, with light receipts
i We quote: Inferior O.; common 10
good g r 7 o p ef TO F2S &C., '" sr ICE
prime SIC; gray clarified "a, yellow
/ clarified as in quality, 9@9Hc; off whites,
good to choice, 9Hc; white clarified ,92S@9.1sc.
/ MoDAssEs- Is hardly anything dolhg'
and prices are unchanged.
We quote: Common 22N925c; falr 25p28c;
prime 3o@32c; strictly prime a6@38c; choice
4U014zc. ,,----,,,--- =
FLoUR--There was some disposition to-
dav to discuss the question Of the suflicency
of the supply under the prospective light ar
, rivals, with the general CONCLUSION that a
, famine is not In sight as yet The demand Is
J fair, and most receivers claim an improve
ment in the local trade, prices ruling about
the same as at the close Of last week, and
holders free sellers at our quotations: We
note the sale of one thousand bbls to be ex,
ported to Havana, and 1880 bbls to the local ca
| Les nf "a
! IS and 100 at 81 8719; 100 at "a so; 25 at 10;
s. sex; 50 haif bbls at 50 ST. $50 bbls on pri-
9 vate terms, and 1000 for export.
lily S50D5 IS; trebles, low to choice, $40
Is: double extras So 5O014; single extras
S30g3 Is; superiine So 1903; common 81 500
u.s. Dealers in their trade obtain an advance
of SOC F9 Dbl on these prices.
CORN MEAL-There was q moderate JOB
hing demand to-day, with sales indicating q
lower range Of prices: We; quote western
meal So 40012 45 for lots delivered on the
landing, dealers jObbing out OF store at 81 IS
: az Is ID barrel. Sales-4o bbls at 50 40; o.
! GRITs-Continue quiet and steady, with a
= fair demand, and quoted at S5 5!)Gg3 :? u bbI
q in the wholesale trade, dealers JopDlng AT
r. So 75l13 s. Y3 Dbl.
s Cow PEAs-The season Is over for this pro
: duct, and prices are strictly nominal;
CREAM AND PEARL MEAL-Supply good
demand liHuiCtu, thuu duooo" taO "a '0o" ~ T.
1 u HoM IN s502 90 wholesale, and $50
F.; 8 Is retail. "
RYE FLoUR-Quoted at So 5013 IS.
PoRK-The supply Of mess pork being
! quite moderate and the demand to-day prov
| ing spirited, a sharp advance has been estab'
lshed At the opening there was a small IN
quiry at S11 Is, but holders claimed an al,
vance to S11 50, and when that was conceded
the bidding became freer, and several lots
were sold at S11 50, amounting altogether tC
4 about $50 bbls on the spot, and 16O bbls to az
r rive. The market closed strong at Sll 81, Win
! jobbing and retailing at S1t 750312. Sales-80
= bbls to arrive at buyers risk at S11; 80, sc
. and 50 spot at 81 50; 50 to arrive at $11 50.
DRY SALT MEATS-No movements what
= property there is scarcely any demand, except
In the retail trade Packed meats are strong
ly held without buyers; We quote the mar;
ket dull and nominal at 5Iac for loose, ana
SIC for packed shoulders. Dealers iateS are
| LmAc higher.
BACoN2Is more buoyant since last week
an advance of 1I01Ic has been established by
sales. The demand, however, is still re,
stricted, with property strongly held by re-
ceivers, who appear to have strong faith in
still better prices An offer Of = C was to-day
refused on a considerable lot OF clear sides
We quote shoulders &c, clear rib sides &c anc
& Dealers quote shoulders, at tG14c, clear rit
sides IT, and clear sides 71ac. Sales casks
: shoulders at &c; 5 half casks clear ribs at 7c
+ casks do, by a dealer, at TIC.
3 HAMs-The tone Of the market has har-
5 dened in consequence Of the scarcity OF really
q choice and desirable kinds, and prices have
advanced on such goods fully, 40 since last
week We quote Plan hams dull anra and ,6 9215y
e NE Dealers obtain an advance Of 74@Ia(
e on these prices.
!. LARD-The market continues quiet anC
i firm We quote prime steam 80814c, and re-
v fined s1S0l9c Refined lard in kegs IS now
t held at ,9acand, in buckets at 1oc Dealers e
! obtain the usual advance Of about nc or
s these prices.
2 BREAKFAST BAooN-The supply is ample
8 for the demand, and the market is steady .fo1
:, choice goods at 711aa08c; dealers are charging
e 7A41@811ac for small lots; 1ou4
J, ern mess $13 y Dbl.
n PACKERS HOG PRoDUcrs-Dealers are sell
]. ing on orders in the job trade at S. Z;
u half Dbl for pig pork; So 50 y Dbl for prime
: SO 50@8 Is for prime mess; So 5O08 Is fol
: rump pork.
l. CoFFEE-Quiet and easy.
QUOTATIONS FOR GOLD.