The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-05-28

good common 5'.@sHc: fair to good fair $50
orime t1, ar sG sdms ysow r cs1
ed as IN QUALITY sSsIe Of wh isos GOOD o to
choice. s.@szsc; white clarified &C.
MOLASSES- Receipts 163 bbls; sales Ct bbls.
We quote: Common 1s@2oc: fair 2so2sc;
prime s2@S5c: strictly prime 36@3sc: choice
FLOUR-We have to note to day moderate
and unexpected activity In the flour trade, %
thing somewhat unusual on the first day Of the
week. The demand covered q lot for the islands,
consisting OF 800 bbls packed In half bbls and in
sacks containing less quantity. made by the
rate Of % q bb The market t 4 a eat steady
and unchanged. with sales to tho trade as fol
9ws IS 90 bbIs at s. ~ 75 100 and 100 at 30
~ s7'a 25, % and rs at 80 rs; 25 at &c 37}a 100
l25 and 100 bbls ON private terms.
We quote: Fancy choice s. 1906; family 81 37ts
@5 s2s; trebles, low to choice 81 T5np6 q ):
double extras - 1904 80; single extras ~ ::
SUPPORT Inc 81 50@3 75: common 81. Dealers
n their trade obtain an advance of soc Dbl on
CORN MEAf-Fair arrivals are reported. but
not being excessive, holders are still asking
last weeks prices: and buyers are holding off
quote good to choice Western ~ G5Gp2 IL u bbl
on sales from first hands. dealers still retailing
and io9bbin1g ut q 1908 out of store, Sales-25,
" CREAM gHs "a AND II = PEARL RI Western is
quoted ut 81 1908 Is v Dbl OK landing, and 81 25
GRITS-The demand continues good and
prices are fully maintained. There are some low
qualities. which arc sold on their merits. but for
Hudnots the market is firm at 81 % ex-landng,
and ~ for other choice Western products. The
jobbing rates. In lots sold ont of store. nro now
quoted firm at 50 25C93 40 " Dbl MS In quality and
COW PEAS-The market Is firm and active,
with a moderate supply on sale Wa
quote low mixed s'ono5c, good mixed slt@1 10,
and good to choice clay 81 POOL 80. sales-isoo
bags on private terms.
PORk-The stead moss in prices ut the West
Is tst here and 1nr local m M ket Is rmer with
trade. Tho opening ratio to day was So mt which
price there were some small sales. but subse
Chicago. tho market gave way under q pressure
to sell lots on the landing, and closed quiet and
easy ut o. y, at which price $50 bbs were sold
on the landing In lots Of so, 100 and 100. Deal
DRY SALT MEATS--The market is in full
supply and the demand is very dull. with prices
ruling quiet and oasy ut 3'sdn3'sc for car loads
loose, and $40 for ditto packed. No demand
for Sides. Dealers are not doing much in this
class Of goods, and shoulders are retailed and
jobbed by them at 37s@4c for loose meats and 4a
BACON - Shoulders continue to command
some attention. and are held firmly Mt 4lse, be-
mand. Sides, on the contrary. are extremely
dull and for them the market is easy and nom
shoulders at 4',c. clear rib sides ~ and clear
sides 54c. Saies-20 boxes long clear sides ut
sc. 20 tierces shoulders mt 4'sc.
HAMS Under q low supply and an advancing
market at the West. hams arc ruling very
strong. and we hear Of sales Of medium sized
hams to arrive ut %. The demand Is good, We
quote pla in goods 6,eo7 &C: medium to large 81
NnsAc. and fancy small averages a'.6ooc lot
of Is tierces sugar cured shoulders sold to day
Mt &C.
LARD-The supply is ample and tho market
continues quiet and steady. with fair but
regular Jobbing demand and occasional sales
for export. We quote refined lard 7'a@7}s for
good to choice. and packers prime steam 6N0b
7c: kegs IA @sc. and pais7h@sc. Dealers rates
are Ne higher.
BREAKFAST BACON-The supply on the
spot is scarce. and tho market il castor for
choice goods at 7@7lsc; dealers are charging
7kDsltr for small lots.
FULTON BEEF Half bills 80 rs; extra West
srn mess slO0D12 " Dbl.
PACKERS HOG PRODUCTS-Dealers are
selling, on orders In the Job trade at IS 50 y
half Dbl for pig pork. 81 so D Dbl for prime mess
pork, So % for prime pork. and ~ 80 for
rump pork Pigs feet arc selling Mt s1@1 as u
keg. Ham sausages are dull and quoted at 6@7c
y fb. Picked pigs tongues are quoted Mt &C
apiece. Picked beads are offering at 80 500
10 50 y fierce, and jowls at 81 6odp5 80 v barrel
Bologna sausage sac Spare ribs-none In mar
ket Side ribs s50D5 55
COFFEE-Dul and easy.