The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-20

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ii Is on g Sci e ReRW s1s
nm aaa 81 Is e b 9 b tho rate on moasses to
SUGAR Receipts ss6 1hds: sales al hhds.
The market continues to rule quiet. the inquiry
being principally for low grades, which are
hrW W. onota. inferior 4oso. common to
good common 5k@6Ac: fair to good fair "a
" prime 756@7slc: gray clarified ..0,-e: yellow
clarified, as In quality, S@S7ac; of whites, good
to Wte st eg bba s sIs &C. b
The, demand is light and prices for choice
grades are steady. SIS
We quote: Common -@1se; fair 2o@22e;
406441c
FLOUR-since last Saturday the receipts Of
flour have been H. S9 bbls being In excess OF
the general expectations Of recaiyers. but as he
arrivals last week we're only 5000 bbls the average
for The whole period Ia not excessive. and only
about equal to the current demands OF the trade.
Bustnees in this article to-day was very dull
although holders entertain even stronger views
OF the market than formerly; and on the whole
the market may be quoted steady and firm on
choice grades which are little scarce, and easy
on the low grades. they being in relatively bet
sales--1oo bbls at IS rs: 100 at S. 3d. so at se !:
25 and so at Sc So so fancy at SO rs; 200 on pri-
Weauole fine to superflne at 50 5oo4 IS: single
extra 81 1904 75:. double extra 81 1906; treble
extra. low to choice, s5@5 so; choice, extra
s. 5o@6;. fancy choice 5000 so v Dbl. On
these prices dealers obtain an advance Oh soc
Z CkEAM AND PEARL MEAL-western is
quoted at s30a rs v Dbl OK landing and 50 ESQ
dRITs1supply good and demand steady;
commo. to choice selling on the landing at 500
WI P "a q ses9 ia soo a sSpp The de-
maid is for the better qualities. and prices are
steady at q 1901 50 ? bushel for low mixed 81 $50
COIN MEAL-The supply is only moderate
and the demand being fair, prices remain
steady and unchanged, with low grades Of
mea! quoted at s2@2 il. and oh lice at 70 2o@2 Is y
bbl in the wholesale trade. Dealers rates are
steady at 80 3002 30. according to quality and
brand. Sales so. Is and 100 bbs at 50 90; 100 at
PORK-There was good inquiry for mess
por to-day. The market opened quiet and the
goods out of store being held at SO rs. Later
in the day there were some sales at $40 30. and
he market closed quiet and steady at SIC. 500
rates show corresponding change, mess sell.
ing on orders at s11@l1 rs. S,les-5o bbls at
So sAHT "n Mb "a Ros 80 a &C. we'll main
tanned on shoulders, both packed and In bulk,
at 3ac for bulk and 4c for boxed meats. Sides
in good supDy and and
SIC for clear sides. Dealers obtain the usual
advance on these, prices, in the jobbing and or
and packed. and sides nominal at 81 and 5A for
clear and clear ribs. respectively. Sales -15. 20
and 40 boxes shoulders at 4c.
demand being very small and but linle doing
except ia retail way. We quote shoulders
41se, clear rib sides 6961se. and clear sides 6a@
6sac. In the wholesale jobbtng trade shoulders
are quoted Az" char rib sides 62s@61sc, and
clear sides 6ss@64e. No sales reported.
IARD-Thts commodity rules quiet with q
limited demand which Is confined to the local
trade. The supply Ia ample, and prices con
tinue easy at 77lt, for refined and 7@7Ac for
kettle and packers fine steam : kegs are dull ut
s@s14c and pals 84@81sc Dealers rates are Ac
higher. Sales: 40 tierces refined lard to arrive
ut IKE.
HAMs-We can only note a continued dull
ness In this article. with s@8Ae as about the
highest range of the market on any class of
goods, except very fancy hams. adapted to the
EXPORT trade, which are quoted SIC. Plain hams
are easy and held, with a limited local demand,
at 6kt@7i4e. Snles-10 tierces at nc.
BREAKFAST BACON-There ls an abundant
supply and the market is dull and easy at
@72e; dea!ers charging s@sh for small lots.
FULTON BEEF-Half- bbls 80 rs; extra West
PACKERS HOG PRODUCTS Dealers are
selling on orders in the job trade at Sc y half
bbl tor. pig pork. $40 y Dbl for prime mess
pork, SO for prime pork. and 50 $1,000 80
for rump. pork. Pigs feet are selling at
s1@1 25 . key. Ham sausages are dull and
quoted at &C. apiece. Picked heads are Offer
ing at So 50@l0 80 v fierce. and jowls at 81 so
s so y barrel. Bologna sausage SIC. Spare
ribs-nons in market. Side ribs s5@b5.
COFFEE-There Is moderate job demand at
unchanged prices,