New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-03-15

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hend a, week and with s'e head average per week last
year and with 5827 for the corresponding week year
lr, 500 head compare. with ain head last week aud with
1897 head the per week last and with si head
s msrk-t wear ago
TIM oPgSIyG OR PRINCIPAL DAY OF THE MARKET
Monday. March l3.We hnd on sale to-day at Alertons
800 hesd Of bulocks Of general average much better
than last week aud certainly any higher rate. per pound
will their stock half cent better than last Mon
day buying shout 2o head Of the choice
msrket at that average ioc Per pound
live weight The contract ha been LET to westhcimer
Co.. 3 40 cwt to be Of same quality ns these bourht
to day. bot offer to guarantee to Government that
gets good average ofcae the contract as these bought
cost in open market Government has taken this
week about 500 head which is much larger number than
usual There lJ6 sold here during The week i6o at
Bcr~en 20 10 butchers direct besides sales in Si1hs by
hirh II will be that have good supply and
therefore wonder that trade little heavy this afternoon
Rare per pound for first quality 3G6c. for second and
II 5c for lower grades few extras premium bulocks
have sold 2 per poundone, that weighed 70 cw the
scales At o5 lbs per There good many working
here the Of which will be sold at rates equal to sd
be per pound live weight, generally to butchers Upon the
whole Il il certain that market Is good II last
week for drovers but II s not bad ct them will
represent who their cattle at such high rates that such
market as tits does not save them from As there
continued steady DOWN. ard tendency OF the market
offer consolation to the gentlemen who have been
prospect ha they will be harder The weather tOdayis
dry aud qaie md-hyorabe to business.
Tueyddv March l-Ths IL fine day for closing the
stock and fthe ovcrs had not laid IN their cattle
price. they would be satisfied with the rates this week not
week We have not seen as large proportion Of real good
buloeks in market for long time there is this week. aud IL
the demands Of had not been strong the price
to butchers would have been two cents less Farmer
be ginning 10 look after work the large price during
tho Winter having drawn nearly all that could possibly
spared this vicinity Prices Of workers win rule
all the Spring and there would be active demand If
RboIers had become wholly unreasonable Ia their price
We do not quote inferior cattle this
week last because there are none poor enough to sell at
such very low figures that 10 low compared with the best
Good Fat buocks likely TO remain high through April and
May bn cannot ground for advance rates
this week. We caution farmers In Illinois against
yn suspected TO be OF the Of Fager who persn
buanz that State offering to buy cattle In the Of d.
AheIton" HE apparently personsns the one known
has his brother A. NJ Aeron either Of these offer
buy cattle the offer good but cannot answer for the bo
gus ones who trying to cheat farmers Look out for them
Farmers should also sell when they get good cash customer
at fair price and not wait for rise Gold Is declining and
that lets stock from Canada The receipts Of flesh cattle
to-day l25 head which IL not sufficient to alter the
ooiings will be the total receipts for the week
large, and II they continue tree another week fdrher de-
cline must be the result 49,
Budlong sold little State Steers and Hefcrs for j. NJ
Palmer 81 cwt. at l5al6c.
s. 3. Richardson, for j. o. Day. 30 Ohio cattle. decen,
c. Sinclair 80 Of his Canada steer, Oxen and Cows
badly shrnnk by a long passage: 81 cwt, ct Ice
csugsr COney "a mixed State Ohio and Canada cattle
for o. Rourke 20 Canada OIen here and 1t Bergen II
20c and 81 for Kirkoyer also from Canada Halle and
here 10 Mich cse, for Hssset, at iec on cwt-lhtle
H. o. Woodruff for g. Sweeney, ~ Ohio Oxen, few
good steers n cwt, at l!a2ic.
Teed Wheeler, for W. H. Pidt, los good fair cwt III
to W LSior. The other pair brought asc
"a cwt At IGa2Oc rs for Foster CO.. State Oxen and Stays
az 4asc at Beraen Is State Cattle for Hurbu at 4d9
G. Ns0sw, iss Whiting Powell " Illinois Cs.s n w,