The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-24

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OCEAN FREIGHTs--Are quoted as follows:
d. to Bremen d: to Boston. Providence. Fall
River. Philadelphia and Baltimore. via New
YORK YORK "c; to New York ~ grain to Liverpool
BY sail-Cotton to Liverpool I'D: to Havre
Nc: to Bremen nc: to Genoa H@1c: grain to
Steam rates to Northern ports are quoted at
81 Is on molasses y Dbl to New York, aud $40
$50 y hid on sugar: BY sail IL the rate on mo-
SUGAR-Receipts 267 hhds; sales "a hhds. The
market was quiet and easy.
We quote: Inferior, e@5ac: common to
@sac: fully fair 7o; prime sAgzhe; strict
ea ebn1d. q Ia quality ss of Thss good
Es-Receipts 90 bbls: sales "a bbls.
There is but. little inquiry; prices are un-
6e eeas Is n9 50 aq asaso
prime so@s2c; strictly prime as@asc: choice
FLOUR-The reported sales to-day include
about 1000 barrels for OK port. represented chiefly
in low grades. In the local trade there was not
much done, still the inquiry was fair and the
sales OF favorite brands in a moderate way
above So and as high as Sc %; but the bulk of
the business in choice extras is done on the
basis Of IS 62f696. Receipts are large. Sales
80 bbls at S. rs: so at s. 62h so at S. 65; 25 so
and so at IS rs; 25. 25. 2 so and 100 at So rs at
s6 12h; 400 on private terms; 800 and 600 for ex-
We quote: Fancy choice Is 1906 25; family
IS bO@5 u.s. trebles. low to choice. 81 1905 so !;
double extras ri 81 sd 7 extras sg
10 their trade. obtain an advance OF soc Dbl on
CORN MEAL-With fair supply of Western
Offering, the market continues quiet and easy
at 81 1902 20 for good to choice. low grades be-
ing irregular and sold on their merits Out Of
sales5o and 100 bbs at g. is; Is bbls at 81 20; 40
vi CREAM i&a a AND p, PEARL MEAL-western is
quoted at ss0s rs y Dbl OK landing. and 50 IS
GRITS-The market is we'll supplied and the
demand Is fair. with choice qualities ruling
grades are irregular and sell according TO quail
ity from 50 5o@3. Jobbing rates out of store are
COW PEAS-The demand is good and the
market is firmer. with an extreme range of $50
for the poorest qualities and 81 IS for the
choicest. Sales-52o bags clay mixed at 81 o5.
POKk-The market opened with an Irregular
and unsettled feeling. and SO ruled until after
the middle of the day. the bears" making an
Although the market was not strong. no CON
cessions were obtained below 50 so. at which
price the market thenceforward ruled. closing
firm with sales of IS and 100 bbls at 50 so, and
jobbing small lots in the order trad at slOg
" DRY SALT MEAT-There is scarcely any
inquiry for sides. and they continue dull and
nominal at 4ac for clear ribs and Sc for clear
Shoulders are firm and unchanged; 3Nc Tor
loose and &c for packed, with moderate de-
mand. Dealers jobbng rates are gu tied at 40
4ac fol, shoulders. loose and packed. Sales-2O
boxes shoulders at 4c.
BACON-The market is quiet and unchanged
The supply is small and the demand fair for
small lots. and holders are, firm. We quote:
Shoulders 41sc. long clear sides 51a@5Ac clear
rib sides SIC and clear sides &c. Dealers are
now jobbing shoulders at 434c. clear rib sides at
&c, and clear sides at 6aac.
HAMS-The supply is small and the demand
fair. and prices are steady at decline of 11@ac,
old stock Is still held easy and without much
demand. but fresh goods are in good request
and we, hear of some inquiry for ex,
choice sugar cured 73a@s'4e, for medium aver
ages: dealers rates being A@1ac higher on lob
lots. Sales-1o tierces at Sc. Is tierces ats l4r.
LARD-Outside Of the retail and jobbing
ported The market IS dull and easy, and we
quote refined lard 77s@7hc for good to choice,
and packers prime steam 6A@7c; kegs 734t08c
and pals sh@sAc. Dealers rates are Nc higher.
BREAKFAST BACON-Plentiful and neg
lected at 7A@sc: dealers charging S@shc for
FULTON BEEF-Half bbls 80 rs; extra West
ern mess s1O@12 " Dbl.
HOG PR 70 nc ssaD rs "a are
s half bS Sa pie oe PORK Dbl for prime %
pork. So 5O@8 IS for prime pork. and So 1909 for
rump pork. Pigs feet are selling at S1f@1 25 p
keR. Ham sausages are dull and quoted at 6(97c
@ Pskea pigs eats quoted s 90 at
10 80 y tierce, and jowls at 81 50g5 so u barrel.
Bologna sausage 61ac. Spare ribs-none in mar
ket. Side ribs s5@5 55.
COFFEE-Demand is light and confined to
retailers orders.
QUOTATIONS FOR GOLD.
Cargoes. Job Lots
Prime. .7a@l7h 17H@17A
Good ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 9@16A 16A@l7