The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-29


are obliged to sell for almost nothing what we
haye paid about ten cents {. pound for:
Owing 70 It's cheaDness. I have no doubt that
action is taken. and / shall do my best to get
our Northern buyers to agree to instruct their
agents. to reject any bales covered with this
Yours, truly. GEO. DEXTER,
pany and Laconia Company.
bUGAR-Receipts 162 hhds: sales 127 hhds.
The demand Is moderate and PRINCIPALLY for low
grades.
good common 5..@eAc; fair to good fair e1l
@67Sc,; fully fair 6A@7e; prime 7h@7ac: strict
ly prime ~ @7Ac; gray clarified 90; yellow
to choice s@sac: White Clarified sH@se s' soo
Observation-Disclosures 1893 bbls; sales 1877 bbls.
The market Is quiet but steady.
prime s2@34c; strictly prime 3e@ssc: choice
FLOUR-The staff of life was rather quiet to-
day and the tone Of the market weak. buyers
asking concessions. which holders are scarcely
willing to grant. although sales have been made
below quotations. The supply is good and
eeptionally light sales-5 bbls at So; 25 bbls at
50 % 100 bbIs at g TO- IS bbs at IS 49, 40 and 50
bbs at So rs and 80 at Sc 25 25 bbs at So 50; 100
and $50 bbls on private terms.
single = 2504 50: Xxx q 5000 IS; x *,
%. Dealers, on iobbing and retail sales, OBJ
CORN MEAL-stoek good and ID arrivals fair
are easy, and unchanged. We quote West
ern OF, all grades at 5000 Is on round lots. job
lots selling BY dealers at % 20 % 40 y Dbl as In
CREAM AND PEARE MEAL-Weslern is
quoted at $3O3 25 v Dbl ex landing, and 50 25
GRLrs--supply good and demand steady
and out Of store at 50 IS y Dbl.
n
@l 90 . bushel for low mixed 81 25ai 80 for
choice mixed. and 81 85@1 40 for clay.
duced and tie dem demand being good. holders
found no difficulty In effecting sales of small lots
at $40 37R. The market opened. ruled and closed
firm at these prices. some holders asking $40 30.
Dealers rates are unchanged. but strong Of
$40 1901. Sales-35O barrels, as follows Is. So
so and 100 bbs at $40 u.s. Is. Is. Is, Is and Is at
DRY SAINT MEATs-sides are seldom called
for, and Oh them the market is dull and nomi-
nal. Clear rib sides 4Ac and clear sides &c.
demand, and are held firmly ut sac for loose
and SIC for cked meats. In the wholesale
obbing trade prices are firm on shoulders at
,BACON-There, was. obseryabl e to-day, a
slightly improved feeling in the bacon market.
hH Sgp e s s%n OF s and h9rs
We quote the market easy.on shoulders at 4t4@
4he. and hrmer On sides; clear rib sides 57sc,
clear rib Sides Sc a do Year sides s oSSAS
iARDIhis article rules quiet and easy with
day; The supply is ample. We quote lied
71s@7ac. according to quality and brand. Ket.
tie rendered and packers prime steam are dull
and nominal at 7@7ac: kegs st@stac and pals
sA@s1sc. Dealers rates are hc higher for job
HAMs-There is an ample supply on the
cured goods. The demand is dull and prices
sh9W no We qnote Plain Hams
fancy brands adapted to the export trade, S9s a
BREAKFAsf pie5 . Is an abundant
supply and the market y duh and easy at
FuIfoN BE faFerfHhf f eRtra oS
err pl %es sK e 5o g1d hb
Dbl fol. pig pork. $40 VI Dbl for prime mess
pork s. 1909 for p Brine ,opp. pork and 50 q
,Da kss sss are are Se d and
quoted at sore p ii. Picked. pigs tongues are
quoted at &c apiece: Picked heads are offer
$50 v barrel. Bologna sausage SIC. Spare
ribs mons, in market. Side ribs s5@55
prices.
QUOTATIONS FOR GOLD.
Fr1m0. .l734tUl71s 171e@l7A
Hood...'...'- -l6ssgl6A II g17A
Fair. .15A@16 16A@16h
Ordinary. ....A OLA 14h@14A
Extreme range. ID D1S1a
Messrs. Small Il Co. and Marks q Co. have
received the following telegram from Rio:
Rio DE JANEIRo. March n, 1878.
Bags.
Purchases coffee since March 90 q, 900
Price 9SO0
Stock. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1890
Exchange ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ga
Average daily receipts. .......-........... 400
TOBACCO-Sales- hhds on private terms
Stock on sale 1856 hhds.
QUOTATIONS.
Inferior luQg. Observation-Disclosures IN 1h
Low Jugs. ......'..... .....--.............. 2x0
GOOD to line ........................ "a AZ
Med!um. ........'.......... -............. 6 %
Elne. gl0
CORN-Moderately active and weak. Sales
800 sacks of white at 48c. $50 strictly choice do
at 49c; 1000 white mixed and 500 yellow mixed
at 47c p bushel.
OATS-Stock fair and demand light. Sales
$50 choice at SIC % bushel.
BRAN-Neglected and easy. Sales-15o bags
~ HAY-ouiet Choice s17@17 so; prime s14@15
R ton.
CORN IN BULK-There is still small sup
ply on the market. with buyers at 47c; holders
asking 48@4s1s. The dem and is good.
Domestic Markets.
NEW YORK, March %, IL a. m.-Coffee quiet
and firm sales at New Orleans-141O Delambre.