The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-05-18
aived This week

Received IteGPlved This week
this week. last week, last year.
New Orleans .. 4.833 1887 7ls8
Galveston ......- .62G 1882 COZ
Mobile ... ,555 $40 CAT
Savannah ..... 2Oo3 2.3h1 123
Charleston 934 .1S9 658
Wilmington 484 AIS ia
Norfolk 1904 $50 POTS
Baltimore 374 2T9 427
New York ......... 9S43 4Ol4 412
Boston 49, 1893 500 2O62
Philadelphia. 121 1856 12I5
Various GIT 447 142
Total. ........2 O,429 22.739 1866
Receipts at ports since September IT,. 12l 1852
Receipts same time last year. ..........3 1874 800
Receipts same time year before. 1888 4O8
The consolidated report for the week gives
exports to
This week 46.7ls 4721 6521 81 800
LL Lest week =. 80, 41.ls9 ss9s $3.50 54.745
since Sept. s8l .62s 47soa2 s55, 55l s,1151es
Same time last
year 800 1853 417732 391 ,745 2,7oo, 1886
STOCKS AT ALL THE PORTS.
This week $3.50 .446
Last week 3s4 ,4o5
This week last year 45B 389
OCEAN FREIGHTS-Are quoted as follows:
By steam-Cotton to Liverpool 5-1Gd@%dt to Re-
Fall River, Philadelphia and Baltimore. via New
York. se; to New York Nc: grain to Liverpool
si@iod and to e Bremen quarter
LIVERPOOL I'D.
There Is fair local demand and market k firm
good common 5@ssSc; fair e good S faip sS
s Slime H w. f sar oardRs Tdms ysow s cr
led as In quality. sas1sc: or whites good to
choice. s%@szSc; white clarified &c.
MOLASSES-R Receipts 10 bbls: sales "A bills
The market is quiet and steady.
We quote: Common 18@2Oc; fair 23@25c:
prime 32@35c: strictly prime 36@38c: choice
FLOUR-In review of the past week the
-four trade presents no features of much en-
couragement. The supply being light, and
been fairly maintained except on the low
grades, which are extremely dull and neglected:
Business for the most part has been dull and
confined to Job lots, the amount going into con-
suption being about equal to the current re-
ceipts. which have been 1888 barrels this week.
against 9317 barrels last week. and 1895 barrels
market steady but dull. Sales-5o bbls at 81 so:
so at S. so; Is at IS 30; 25 at Sc; 70 on private
We quote: Fancy choice s. s716@6 Is: family
SIS 5O@5 75 trebles, low to choice. 81 1896 so:
double extras extras - 250a 30; single sdg; extras ga
in their trade obtain an advance of soc v Dbl on
'D CORN MEAL-Ths article the past few days,
owing to scarcity, has climbed up materially and
is now quoted at 81 1902 so for good to choice
Western. and dealers are now obbng out of
store at 50 62h@2 IS y Dbl. Sales-1oO bbls at
CREAM AND PEARL MEAL-Western is
quoted at 50 1908 15 y Dbl ex landing. and So 25
tQ3 80 eX store.
GRITS-Have recently attracted considerable
attention and found ready sale at somewhat
improved prices. There are some low quail
Hudnot's the market is flrm at So Is EXPANDING,
and SO for other choice Western products. The
jobbing rates, in lots sold out of store are now
quoted firm at SO 25@3 40 D Dbl as in quality and
COW PEAS-The market is quiet and steady.
with a moderate supply and demand. We
quote low mixed s1@1 O5. good mixed 81 1901 20,
and good to choice clay 81 30@1 s..
PORK-This article. more than any other.
perhaps. in the list of hog products, is extremely
calculated to throw any light on the views of
either buyers or sellers. and we quote the mar
ket as being strictly nominal at s. 75G9. Deal
DRY SALT MEATS-Since last Friday
shoulders have declined in market value d 02sc
and quoted dull at $f for loose and 4e
an advance of ac on these prices. Sales-25
boxes shoulders at 4c..
compared with prices last week, of 1s@i.c,
shoulders remaining firm and unchanged The
demand is dull and movements are confined to
sides easy at SIC for clear ribs and So for clear
clear rib sides 57l@55., and clear sides &c.
undergone no change in prices; The market
throughout has been dull with exceptional
sales at &C for fancy small averages. and the
bulk of the business done on the basis of
7a@734c for good to choice sugar-cured. Plsin
hams are still quoted at 61a@7c. Dealers prices
are 14@1ac higher.
LARD-Tnere have been no movements in
lard the past week. except in a small way to the
local trade. Prices show no change as com
pared with last Friday. We quote refined lard
71&@7K for good to choice, and packers prime
steam 6&@7c; kegs 7A@se. and pals 71z@sc.
Dealers rates are Ac higher.
BREAKFAST BACON-The supply on the
Ia thp Epf ia for
choice goods at 7@714c; dealers now charging