The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-30
THE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT SATURDAY, MARCH 80 1878


There Is a fair supply Of Corn ON the market,
with a moderate inquiry. tho sales to- day sum-
ming up $500 sacks at from 4st04sc per bushel.
Owing to the limited supply of Pork, and the
strong views OF holders, there was an advance
In that article OF 25c y Dbl. and sales we're made
at $40 80 for spot goods. the market closing
stronger and holders asking $40 75tD11 for round
lots.
During the week slightly improved feeling
in Dry Salt Shoulders has been manifested,
though Sides are dull and neglected.
There continues to be an improved feeling in
the market for Bacon and Sides are 1s9l4c
higher than on Friday last
The market for sugar is active and firm with
an ADVANCE Of Re on some grades.
cotton market during the week closing to-day
have not been in all respects salts factory The
sales were less, agRreghttng only 81 900 bales.
1ef re st se
uDsett led and irregular In consequence of the
uncertain turn the Eastern question might
Of s fhe net ea
to. day with the quotations Of last Friday. show
2 decline Of 'bc on Good Middling and NC on
week in other cotton markets. At New York
futures are down Is to 81 points, the greatest
pared with last Friday. Liverpool Is also down
I'd and Havre ite2 francs. the week closing with
business dull and depressed at Manchester
from the demoraiized temper Of the markets ut
New York. Liverpool and Havre, and the
i i;ncre n, prospects Of rensHal Of hostii-
manifested by buyers In the early part Of the
day to DO nnyb nnt at Which
the eene
and a fair business under the circumst ances
was done. amounting to 5000 bales: Prices were
of sc on YESTERDAY s quotations., but in the
main the sales were at an average lower range
OF sc.
COTTON STATEMENT.
In store and on shipboard Sept. l. 1877. a 1850
Gross receipts since yesterday. 1853
Gross receipts previously 1895 a55-1 $50 013
Total supply. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1861 1863
Exported to-day: ...........
Exported previously. .2so 634- $3.50 $40
Total stocks this day. 27O. 729
Total stock this day last wear. .......". 249,27l
ut The exports day were bales to Mem
The rh exports for the week show an aggregate
Continenr, and 4o56 bales coastwise.
Net receipts since yesterday. ............. 1921
Receipts from other ports. .............. 1887
Net receipts last Friday. ............. 1926
Net receipts this day last year ........... 27s1
net receipts this week :.............-.... 22.Ol6
Net receipts same time last week ....... 1896
Net receipts this week last year ......... 14459
Nbt Eot6lptb bluC6 september ,g77,1y7
Net receipts same time last year i 094 O61
The sources of receipts have been from Red
river Ouachita river, Arkansas river, Chicago
st. Louis and New Orleans raj road and the
Mssis sippi river and other tributary streams.
giving total net receipts of 1915 bales. against
IA 459 bales this week last year. and 227 1877 bales
since first of September, against .094 06l bales
came time last year. Adding receipts from Mo-
bile. Texas and Florida. the gross receipts are
found to be 1906 this week. against Is 896 this
week last year. and since first Of September
,53o,Ol3 bales, against 1275,6 63 bales same time
last year.
Cotton on shipboard as per account of the
Cotton Exchange. az follows: Liverpool 968o+
bales. Havre 1880. Bremen 95O4, MEDITERRANEAN
942. North Sea 1897, Baltic ports 57Ol Spain
-, Mexico 49, constwise 1866: total. IS, Isl
bales. This. taken from the stock at noon as
noted at the Exchange leaves In presses 176, 97s
bales.
(*The figures for Liverpool include 23,544
bales for Channel ports for ordersl
The exports since September i to date from
New Orleans have been as follows: Great
Britain 593.452 bales. against $50 9s6 last year
France 269.976. against 27u.915 last year; other
foreign ports $780, against 13 9l2 last year and
coastWise 1858, against 1913 1852 last year: max
ing total foreign and coastWise of 1920, $40
against 1,O59.175 last year.
The receipts at all ports, consolidated as per
kilograms to the Cotton Exchange. show totals
from noon yesterday to noon to-day OF $685.
bales, against lO.490 bales last Friday, 5435
last year and 14,7S6 the year before last.
The movement al ports for this week up to
IL m. to-day. Is given below: