The New York herald., 1863-10-02
REMARKS.


The calculations OF the again upset and tho
market altogether different aspect from what
was generally expected. Moderate receipts and aquck
market very generally calculated upon by the sell
cs om tie close oi last week un the sales commenced
tns week.
the yard books the Washington Prove Yards showed
bat iair supply, AID not many more cattle
peoed ia these facts the sellers thought them
soves warranted In maintaining firm front, and they
acc,rch.y uAed thelr scale Of prices for tho Gf
ierent grades at about tho same relative values
that pieFaed last week Tho baying commenced
pretty lnir, and fuli previous rates paid
for the best droves OF which, by The way, there were
bot low On hand nut the market or other kinds
began show signs depression anu The dealers
not lcng disco, CT ng that they would have to lower
their lre nsona somewhat in order to dspose of their
cattle 1t soon c Lsd out that AZ unusually large num-
Der sold over the rvcr while there was large number
sas at Browning in sixth street. but by granting
reducton Of &c 1,c. Per pound the cattle were gradu
AB worked oi. unt only about the propo
eis Tor ,es1erdy market lhe great bulk OF tho oner.
iDgs common 70 ordinary cattle, which sold
&C. 10 lOc but there were many Inferior which
soil a. under So, whilo comparatively lew sold at
l0c. Prime catLie were scarce and wanted ut
lie. Good 10 prime went at loc u llc., winch was
abolt tue last week. There were no extra tat
cattle ssc and lie. Was, therefore, the highest rate
pail. une or droves were very hne aud sold at
average OF nearly ~ sc. The whole range from
lie. tn genera. selling price Sc. 10 l0c, and the
svea.e prcc &c. per pound lower Than the
average prco D. last week some few allwags sold as
Low az 5 10 not incudo these quotations.
Tao tutuber ol cattle on sale TINS week was 1901
head, the largest number ever before rep.ried,
ii winch 1870 head al Nergen- the heaviest sales
rc olttd there Bat Notwithstanding this
supply there WIS no appearance o panic, which, how
ever OWING the that tho lumber sale cannot
b. aely taiuei until Is too late w any
i-nucacc on tho rket. The we,tEer was very favor
ab and had stimulating effect on trade the buyers
prime cattle complained that they not able to OBJ
"a G lat cattle, ana compelled
u make 40 tito deficiency from dloyes which were
caieI roos some OF tho droyors who had ord.
oia cx rcssud n determination to hold until
noxt week but on becoming cognizant of the iact
several drovcs detained on the route
which wuaid arrive during the week, they became
fri hcr ID the most Of them lot their cattle tor
n. IN. q t.an lal.l4 "A ri hoy as np
better ~ doing. We would again remind tho
ialcrs ol tic advnnbiiy OF keeping their cattle until
tn r me the remuneration viii more than
compensate fer tho extra cost OF feeding. There is
niwuys a good demand Tor them, as our arst class
bgirhrrs have eta dirg orders wh1h must be nllcd,
henc Toe b. irccs Of prime cattle compared with
ordinary sfad.s
bat u.is remained De done some few cattle arrived
durBs tic r'sht ca, te total number uusuld small
1Ac Gculad "aa vc.y ignt, however, AID tbe supply
acc tl, y Ioie thal sufficient, aud small mum
bgr the poorest were said 10 have been lett over
utsuid. ue rates crrcnt Tie clos ng Gy were iuly
bal. c,tt low the opening prices OF M0ndayand
oi the catue were ia On mtlissioni It Is Go be
h. ga ta.t the farmers VIII learn wis i0m from expert
ecc at ~ tullle take care 10 send fo.d iat I OF
% mtreN, in pifac n thc thin, miserable looking
creatures bich nave crowded the market this week
TOO uar.;.t closed hird, bui not - hard as
m.Ltt u' cLpltcted rom tho mnlc' 20 number
Ct c.an oa .ae. Tho s'lcs ut h'owiuf's were
nt ec Of pticos, al thuga lcrod, thin
r".au ie-ion's yei tho prices ate ineli-d in tbo
4ae .,.. drove notes viii show tho prices ob,ninrd
for ai t-e .r.a 80 tlo Washington yards th-ugh tuey
d. ho', ---la- lm1 aoe tlo olsre number.
Drove Norrs.
EIre shrs eo,I several tte comprising III oattlo
from yil.u nte- W prices ilnlpg n. N Sc. ioc.
tona u tH' a..u.l lo.d asloS ll5 % each. some
q desc sore tD.ttr io.f as aul ou sale
.. O. .t,n sold q lat oi s'a.o cte At 1oc aIIc.-
I.seta g. uutey SOFA about 90 o!.s ana ends a,
~ rgI.H5b b.d1fl .ri,oon q, csi i.l-s.. .,serr
vI..I ft .Du .rr E Ni.t. I4l 10 se. aJI. c.
o. A. ,er...trau OF a. o.diuary uunas steers usht
al % lu'a ''fy .,r, . az ~ eie ,o ,cst