The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-05-04


Mobile -.........,. 1902 2.72n a9o
Savannah. ....... l.ta5 1923 73s
Charleston ....... 22p LEG 2Ot3
Wilmington 1880. 5l3 $50 lal
Norfolk ........... 2nl2 52Gf GEL
Baltimore .-..-.... 51H iD9 33I
New York .......... .2G9 5.Gnh GSi
Boston .....-....,. .o'5 1,6l1 7s3
Philadelphia AZ 327 1919
Various .'........ ~ Gi3 J3
Total. ........, 2a5la 325;G lGao7
Receipts ut ports since September IT,. org SIG
Receipts same time lust year ..,......, .3,Sl7 ,2a5
Receipts same time year before.,,... 3,9@4 R52
Tho consolidated report for the week gives
CD. Franco. Con. Total.
This week . a1.Gs2 95l2 1906 5alta
This week yr 2oso7 l372n i3227 47,a53
Since Sept 1,so37Io i6t,6os ct2.t67 3,ooo.t9i
Sometime last
STOCKS Ar Alb THE FORTS.
This week ............... 424an1
Lust week l45 5H6
This week last year 81 I6G
OCEAN FREIGHTs-Aro quoted as follows:
BY steam Cotton to Liverpool h-1Gl; to Royol
River, Fhiladophia md Baltimore, via New
York ssc: to New York 'sc: grain to Liverpool
9mo ID and to Bremen quarter,
BY sail-CottDn to Liverpool 5-16l Ito Favre
lice: to Bremen ac; to Genoa 1s@ic grain to
Liverpool I'D.
Steam rites to Northern ports are quoted nj
al 25 on molasses r. bbi to Now York and $40
so y hid on sugar BY sail the ratio on mo
Iassos to NG,w York Is = p e bbI. M,
SIGAI-lecei pts Il hhds sales Tho
market is easy and almost 9tagnant,
We quote: Interior 4@4pc: common 70
good common 5'@6'ac: fair togood fair Ga
rae gray clarified -@-e; yellow clarified, as
in quality 7t,0stsc; off whites good to choice
s5sMSAc: white clarified 10000.
LASSES-Receipts rs hbla gales -. There
IL very little business doing in this line Of
t-qde, and prices arc barely steady,
We quote: Common 10000: fair 23(N25c
prime 3o@32c: strictly prime 36G3Sc: choice
4OG042c.
FLOUR-Tho receipts Of the week havo been
7aG6 hbls, bein g harp decline compared wi h
last week, whom they were II G35 bhls. There
havo been somo small export sales during
the week; bnt altogether the movement has
been, and still continues to be. light. Prices
show no change except that they are ftrmer,
with exceptional sales at an advance OF II "a
sae no room to alter our quotations. Sales-25
hhs at IS %: 80 at s. G22 q and IS ut S. 75 100
n &c; 25 25 and 100 at So %; 80 at Sc 37a 100 and
We luote: Fancy choice S. s71sa6 25: family
S. boa5 10; trebes,5 low to choice, 81 1905 so;
double extras s. q AS 5o S sn oxt12s t@
in their trade. obtain an advance of soc bbl on
these prices.
CORN MEAI-Tho market is dull and g "a, on
| Western meal, with an ample supply In the
market. We quote good to choice s. 1902 y for
round lots and on sales to the trad, cx-landing
and 81 30@2 40 for job lots out of store Sales
CREAM AND PEARL Western IS
quoted at $50 IS p Dbl OK landing. and So %
as 80 eX store
GRITS-The market is we'll supplied and the
demand is fair. with choice qua tiles ruling
steady at s3n3 25 on sales from the landing
Low grades ara Irregular and sell according to
quality from s. 5OG3 Jobbing rates ont OF store
are about 25c higher Sales-5O bbs at So.
COW PEAS-The demand is good and the
market is strong and advancing with an eX-
treme range Of ST for the poorest qualities and
81 40 for the CHOICEST some holders asking
81 80 for strictly choice clay. Sales-l93 bags low
mixed at 81 o..
pORk-Weatern markets the past day or two
! have shown more SteadinesS and some i'm
I provement ia prices. This has caused steadi
| er and sitter feeling here, and we have the
| usual result of a greater Willingness on the
4 part Of buyers to operate. As compared With
| last Friday the market is 25c lower. standard
mess ruling quite firm to-day at 50 -. During
h the week some lots, not strictly standard, have
sold for less, but holders have stOuly resisted
all further depression of standard mess below
! the figures named. The supply is large. and
we understand heavy shipments are afoat
! We note sitter deal in the jobbng trade, deal
4 ers now selling at SO Z Dbl. Sales $50 bbls-50
! SO. so and 100 bbls at 50 o.
| DRY sALT MEATS--During the week clos
| ing to- day. shoulders have advanced ful y sc.
/ with fair sales. The supply OF spot goods con-
| tnues to b small, and the market is steady
at 4s@4i4c for shoulders, loose and packed
shipments" being still quoted at 4@45fc deliv
cred. Sides continue dull and nominal There
| are very few on the market, and they are
! offered at prices k@Ac below Western quota