, 1862-05-05

The market during the present week has been
er7ek and firm. The news from New York On
Wednesday being more cheering there was
much better disposition the part OF shippers to
operate New Workers taking the 1ead, and
the Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Baltimore men
acting with caution This, with very material
decrease in the receipts ed drmer feeling all
ronId, and better prices we're paid than last
week, especially on the higher grades; but no
vary material advance can be auoted-as the
superiority OF the quality Of the shipping stock
IN the Ea1ds, IVES nearly equal to the improve
nent that took place in prices.
Government contractors and eraziers were In
the market for medium to fair beeyea, bnt the
amount sold was comparatively light.
Fhe range Of prices paid for Shipping Stock vas
35g3-G5; medium and fair. q T5GE3.p0; common
to nedium, s.. 25dt2.s Is.
At the close Of the market tonight, nearly nj,
the deeirable lots that could be purchased at the
aooSe range OF prices, we're cleaned out. and it
closed arm. few choice drores were held of
the market at higher prices, AID they will probably
be shipped to New York tomorrow,
He equote the market at the close as fo11oBz:
Extra Shipping. Bccvee.... ... - 4c6h3. II
t5ood 20 rf!ne 40 ~-.--.--.--.-.--... aEss. =
G1azhg tastle--. 2.soa3aeo
common. 4-uEh2. 80
Below VIC give the leading sa1ca of GOOD stock nj
the variens yards:
AT sHEExAs's YARDS.
Adams fold Fr1nk, 81 head Of smooth. I1inois-
icd hceEeE averaEiag ~ !hs. at Sa.s6-cousii
crya Ssfs sqGd shFippin;E lot Of casts
nHozsd ozen en- at ssiavs2aina la - nfaa 1 pI
5!ff iDE. -
Philip to y Morris. 80 ohcad OF fair Southern H.
st. John to Morris. 81 head Of good shipu;ne
Fteers at $aa9 50 Ter head-a; 2raging 30 n.
Brewer to Hughes, is head averaging ,o6v Ds at
Boston to Howard, 2s head Of fair shipping
Fsee1s. aEeragingl ,s35 tba, at $500.
AT P1rTsBCEos YARDS
Isere was serT excellent selection Of stock In
fhe:e yards this week; and sales were brisk.
smooth which were old 70 =. McBeth s c. ant nt
55i per Ecad-equal to about s.. Is per 100 ns.
They will he shipped to New York. ~ i01 @'' '7'
Chapmsn 1 l. purchased y head Of prime Iowa fed
ea1'ls @ at s4s PET head. averaging about $40 ns
E'uoRHn9 sud Houeh II Eeadsef excellent Iowa
slegfs averaging ,aa6 ns, at $3.45-to be shipped
to BALTIMORE. F'
T. smith sold NeLanaghan, 20 head Of fair Iowa
nceses , t T. 800 Us. To be ship
nanha" ~ = TO r HsEtman Is head Of good iowa
Jack Bonr IL kirkwood. 80 head Of prime Sau-
game county steers, fat and smooth. ayeraSin-
abont ! soo rs, at SD = head. To be shipped to
Po=tlewate to McBeth & Co., 81 head Of choice
1ova e'eere ,arera Lr1 1,3o .s, at $I6 j h1ad-to
be shipped TO New York.
Freemsn to Cunacld, IS head of choice sanea-
mon ? S county steers at SIS a head-ayerasing
Wright & Hips1ey to Norris & Co., 80 hesd of
goso'sd Iowa stecrs at S325-averagins 1874 io+
beeves, ave1aging i.ss@ ns at IS 51e ASao o' 'a'
Knapp to White & Otis, IL head OF good Illinois
Etctrs and oxen at $3 12k
Nilson to MeCioud, il head of Iowa stecrs- at
$2921s-ayeraginE st2 tbs.
@ Diamond to BoWleH, for government, II head of
eoHS on gSSn WaMa1 aIa 5tee5z t hays5s9g s 70
head at $3.te--ayeraeing ,a72 MS ~
Webster O. Baxter had carload Of extra heifers
wers ; e ted = Lear Bloomington One heifer weigh
ing Isis 10, was s:d to John Nalwurk for s;{0
tis pure Durham. Two extra cows were sold
two weighing afro os. Three well fatted cow
We.sh,n= " 4 II 80 ibs, were also sold to G. p. Aloce
shensy : Allerton had in the yards 4s head Of
IeEy extra fonrsear old steers wh ich were I'D in
McLehn county. ILL.,, by John Cheney They w.re
helo q SO hsad-fai1ing to get which, theE will
hen re'ppyi p ~, 70 bs. NsV - a2lS Thy ers parc Da
AT THE MICHIGAN SOUTHERN YARDS,
Boyce to Kelly. 30 head uc chcice shipping stecrs
averaging 1.SS1 iht, at $365 This va, the best
lot in these yards this week.
There were also sold about It's head Of cood
chipping Cattle at range Of $3otGe3 e.
AT LOOMS COTTAGE GROVE YARDS.
y. Rallentine, distier, Of Clinton, Kane county.
Ill. sold y. Morris IFS head Of choice atif1-fci
sterrf, ay. about 500 bA net-at So 95 pe7 held
ally admired To be shipped to New York
peasce to Nigrass, a head Of good stock at
Ell d-averAge .an tbs.
Eteere, at 1850
Ens'ein 10 Myers. 81 head Of good shippers, at
SsECSve!age = aver l;1sa 1os. AlEo by the same par
Hes. bead. at 81 1o-arcrase l,o4t nb5.
EnsleIn to Srodgraee, ii head, at S2.goAaY.
142s rs. '
The following tablca chow the eales at tho rari