The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-03-19
DOMESTIC MARKETS.

NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET
m WEDNESDAY, March H. 1858
The current prices for the week at all the markets
follows. "
BEEF CATTLE
First quality 80 100000 COMMON. 60 Oo6 20
ordinary. lO.00d10.25 Inferior..... 75O(G 30
COWS AND CALVES
FIRST quality. 500 90 100 Common $40 OOG15 90
ordinary 50O0a55.00 Inferior...... 25 OOd IS 90
VEAL CALVES.
Extra quality, p ID 6G7c Other qualities do 4k6sc
-. SHEEP AND LAMBS.
First quality $450a65o Other qualities. SO OoG4 90
First quality 5kc@5%c. Other Qualities &c 651c
BEEF CATTLE.-In consequence of the liberal rece1ts
OF last week. when butchers fortified themselves for two or
three weeks ahead the market TODAY was fiat in tho
IRENE, with decline of fully half cent nound Az
there was rather short supply the yards this morn
ing brokers in high glee anticipation of obtain
ing last week prices and little advance now and then
the quality of the offerings was decidedly
ordinary to common. There in the ward this morn
ing Just 100 head, something head less than last
put IL was soon apparent that to dispose their sup
pines brokers would be compelled only to take up with
last weeks prices occasionally, but to actually Weld a
concession of half a cent pound.
Ihere arrived from Bergen Hill large number during
the two days at which place $50 head changed
hands, Fewer than usual Of the receipts hailed from This
State, and Ohio and Illinois contributed largely Mch
gan sent in lot consisting of sixteen head which
iarsn and brought medium prices Cattle coming from
Albany are almost invariably dispatched over the Hudson
River Railroad instead of the Harlem which is by far
most convenient the cars stopping directly opposite
washington drove yards, Forty fourth street which of
course does away with all trouble and anxiety
upon driving them through the city. AT this season of
TIC tne Erie railroad brings forward
number OF cattle but those who forward by the railroads
from Buffalo and other places in the part of the
State to Albany, and thence this CITY wonld do we'll 10
profit by the above remarks
The market well attended but there were comnara
lively no purchasers around 1t was thought that oute
number would be left unsod average price
apouts& cts and the range from II 1Ok cts There
were vastly many really on sale TODAY
than last week and quite large number changed hands
at ~ cts and it was thought that few did not bring
even so much as that -o
COWS AND CALyEs-The receipts continue large and
tnere Is no change whatever in the market the demand
pelng very moderate and prices low
VEAL CALvEs.-There continues moderately active
demand Tor good Neals at about c best and from
orc 70 PIC for ordinary descriptions large proper
o Oh eals arriving are common, and they meet with
$40" sales at from &c to &C. per h. The best offerings are
at once selected by first class dealers who are ALWAYS will
ing 10 pay a fair price for their purchases
SHEEP AND LAMBs.-The receipts are unusually light
even Tor TINS season of the year; but the demand
houeraie except for good Lambs which are scarce and
orng high prices the receipts are amply sufficient to
ply all Al brownngs, in Sixth street. which has al
ways been the great sheep depot the recepts are
hight Sales are made at So to So So
s"INE-Ihe receipts at Allerton's continue very light
but prices are gradually declining The receipts in the
city are large but only small portion is sent to the
washington drove yard in Forty Fourth street The re-
cepts were only $40 head but prices declined hc ner III
the best corn fed bringing only and other descrp
tons from &C. to 5Hc There were received at Hudson
river drove yard Thirty Seventh street for the week
ing March IL by Erie Railroad 2053 Hudson River Rail
road 2,690-Total, 4743
REHABILITATION.
The total receipts of all stock all the yards the week