, 1863-11-01

Tho fAtnahIa YaluA of rsaf l,tf1n n thn


horateab1o value Of 1scef Cattle 1t Tho conclusion
Of The market. this evening. ~e qaoto a. follow:
Msaian 70 GOOD saipp{ns aasis;. 5ss
<otnmon~.- sss'---.s.. t8123 50
The eiranshcttons Of fthe weak show m activo ie md
ior medium TO prime and extra grades 1t the coucIud.
Ing rates OF latt market. and limited but fAlr demand
for Inferior Eracxs at decline Of 1oc from The uuota
lons Of fast Eaturdsy.
1nE orEx1So or TUE MARKET.
THURSDAY, Oct. .. The market opened lhis morn,
Ing with little ahost Of aco head Of Cattle IN the yas1
Gus yhrt. Ana duInE tho early part OF tho ay thcro
WAS fair Asnonut OF actiyity amongst buyers and
sellers and medium and better grades vera ia Rood
dea and. At uoon It commenced to rain heavily and
continued Cu1snk tho remainder OF tho day xlthout
intermisaon, In consequence which there was litso
OF nothing douo atsf tho morning. The entered taies
during the cay amounted to ST head tho petpcipsl
part Of which vas for Medium qualities ut PRICES
ranging from 93c!236o. There were several loty OF
common ttock solt at "a t3a 20 but for ths class tts
demand Eas extremely limited ana rricca very low.
few rsthcr large lots medium shipping Rtock xern
bought for tie Eastern markets 1t goot p.lccs. al
nom tho 4dv7cea to hand ttere appeared 10 be bet.
ter demand In Now York at eliats advance upon the
quotato:s Of the prev1ous week; 1t was howerrr.
di1cult to get hold OF any quantity, as beIdes the
lota taken up by ahippers tho remainder were bought
by rome Of our largest psckers carly in tie day eay
Ing the yards toleaby bare Of all excepting poor aid
infclior stock
FRIDAY, Oct. so.-Fos tho purpose Of removing ey
cry ves3tgo Ct summer a3t autumn and .tmpfetatnr
upon the mild tho facf hat winter had rcsy arvea
more telling Gay could hardly be conceived OF. as
ftou morning TN night 1t rn!ned OF showed without
respite, erou4h 70 fAys dumped the ard1r Of the ost
speculative buyer; but ~ithal there N. a rather
sfsc amount Of buffnrss done ths sales for The
tay amounted to .7e5 head, at prices rAuGIng from
t:toasT. Packers bought With more spirit. ey1 ent
" supposne t1ao1der weather c1sental for their
rVrrose, had Get in, and eh,ppers s.cned more els
posed to do busue1 especially ~ advices from tbe
Eastern mtrktts Ecfe favorable. Upon medium and
good stock thc market was n1m nnd active. but on
common qualities thers WAS eviieot decline. md IN
tho sales made there WAS fully reduction OF 1pa1bc
ffem The quotations Of the previous day.
CLOSE OF TIE xAKKEr,
SATURDAY. Oct. 81 The entered sales at tho sey-
alysrts to-day amount to LII head. tho bulk OF
which ere from SsAo to ssJsa Ito "a. There have
been few lots Of better asaees In the market one or
Ebteh tona!suE Of 6 head prime ulInots Saers A.
craglng 80 hswere sold At the Cottage Grove Yards
By Rolotoy to Hancock At ei2s, and a.o.her Of 50
head sold bought By same paries and at the same
yards O. yerE eatn Mtnols Steers, average Weight
1.2 -. ut sss5. There IL IT'LL rather large number
left over uusold, corslssing ctitny Of medium and
common grades; teese, however, VIII most probably
nnd purchasers curing tomorrow auougst tsose Who
.eeto prefer Winding up the bushes Of the week On
that dsy 10 any othev The principal sales made to-
Gay hare bctn to sh!ppers earer1l largo lots hare
been bought for packing here, aud the remainder
lave been pnrct Ased either on Government account
or by city butchers a. the result Of this weeks ope
la3ops 1t clear that the1e Is much larger demand
geners1g than hss e1iite1 st corresponding periods
Of previous 5csts aad At conscetably better prices
Tet receipts Of stock for the present weak show
considerable Increase upon that the previous eek
rather mora than Is cent and an increass upon tbe
eotseept nding week OF last year OF upwases os 10
cent. For really good ano eyen medium STOCK there