The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-08


STOCKS AT ALL THE PORTS.
This week 25l .1G9
Inst week gR3 4gl
This week last year 36l .757
SUGAR-Receipts 80 hhds. SaIes-42 hhds
Throughout the week the transactions have
been only moderate and prices unchanged.
We 9uot9; t tna 90 - 1Hm fa9 to
s sS9? 1 Fair 7e prma r q s9%@ @ sry
prime IKE; gray clarified DC; yellow clari-
He'd, as in quality. 8@8%c; off whites. good to
choice 8sa0D82sc: white clarified &c.
MOLASSES -Receipts hbs. Sales-28 bills
II the early part of the week the sales were
fair, but during the past day or two the market
We quote: common 2o@22c; fair 25028,;
prime 82935c: strictly prime 86@38c: choice
10000
FLOUR-Durlng the week closing to-day
there has b on only q moderate business done
in -four, the sales scare eIy averaging 1900 bbls
per day. THROUGHPUT the feeling has been easy.
and prices have foil we'd the course of the mar
kets elsewhere holders meeting the urrent de-
mand freely, with s. Is as the outside range on
all four on their grade. In lev in
been handled at IS 80 to S. AS the marke has
ruled, 50 it closed to-day, with q limited local
demand, bu 9teadier feeling as to prices, on
account of the w supply and poor promise as
to future arrivals. Racaipts this week II 1913
bbls against II 100 last week and 649O this week
last year. Snles-25 bills at 81 SO; % at s. u: 30
at IS; q at IS l2a 40 and 14O ut S. 30 Is and 81
at s. 40; o. 100 and 100 at Is 50; SO at S. 81 2 %
and % at IS IS: 25 at S. rs; % at IS 90: $50 on
W. quote: Fancy choice So 5o96; family s. %
a. 5O treblrs, low to choice. 81 62%@5 l2l2:
double extras "a 1904 30: single extras g 1904 :;
sunerfine 81 5O@3 Is; common g, Dealers
In their trade obtain an advance Of SOC Dbl on
these prices.
CORN MEAL-Prices have 4uctuated some
what vi0len " during the week. The opening
was Mt 50 5Ot02 60 for good to choice Western,
from which there was a decline. with active
sales to 81 3O0D2 40, since when the supply de-
cIining, prices rallied again, and after ruling
firm at 81 4Od2 so. closed easy and unchanged
at these figur 8. D|a!erS prizes are -ttll quoted
and 25 bbs at s. 40 80 and 100 at 81 AS g. 3d. Is.
So so and 100 at 80 80.
PORK-In sympathy with the markets Of the
W'st which have shown a decided hardening
during the vel closing to-day, mess pork has
advanced fully SCOTS cents nee our last weekly
review Tue demand hH- been only moderate
however, and there is It'll apparent lack Of
confidence in the "hull' movement ut Chicago,
and for that reason the trafe is still ind5rOsed
to handle the property. except in small lots.
Thus far no sales ever Of mall lots, have been
re 'Oried above 80 87}z, butat the opening to-day
folders ask ed $40 without finding buyers. Later
in the day sPv,,tHl small transactions were re-
ported at 50 1909 S7H The market closed with
a strO0g upward tendency as stated above and
out 4 store at $40 So Saies-25 bbl5 at 50 IS; 3
and o spot aud 100 to arrive private terms.
DRY SALT MEAT-Since last Friday suited
shOG dprs have shown a steady Improvement
in price. quotations today being fully re
higher than last W ok. This Improvement is
In consequence Of the hardening Of prices on
CUT nea ; throughout 'he west me Q6nHn't,
however. has not been large but the feeling has
b en- very steady, closing the same tot day. with
should. rs quoted at 37s04c for loose. and 4'tc
tor hacked. Dealers are now i1bbing shoulders
at 44@41se for loose aud packed. Sales-1 car
load boxed shoulders at 4i4c.
BACON-After DIR 'ggjng heavily for a long
time at prices 4@}ac below Western quotations.
bacon has at lat revived, and in Il comparison
with prices last week is fully a@2sc higher.
During the week there hava ben some heavy
speculative movements in the local trade, and
he neral demand is moderately active, with
quo att ms ruling -teady to strong OnshOulderS
md quiet OH sides We quote shoulders sc.
clear rib sides 5'5c and clear, sides SIC on sales
higher Sales casks ~hould-rs at sc, 40 boxes
ditto on private terms: 50 boxes clear rib sides
HAMs-Tbe supply of hams has been and
still continues to be low, = h. steady advance
at the West has(been followed by a correspond