Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1865-12-22
LIST OF DRo vERs.

REMARKS ON BEEF CATTLE.
The number Of cattle received during the week
amounts to 56S head, and compares with 42l head
last week; the sales during the week amount to 1861
against ABS last week,-leaving some 200 head un
Of the number sold 9O3 head were taken by Balti-
more butchers 1873 by Washington butchers, and 275
head by Maryland and PENNSYLVANIA graziers.
inferior to that of last week there being but few lots
OF good cattle received On occount of this scarcity
Of the better grades Of Cattle the market this morn
ing opened quite briskly-rst class butchers giving
as they say 90 cts 100 TBS for good Cattle than
last week, quality being taken into consideration.
The market, however, later in the day, receded and
lower grades.
Cattle for grazing continue to command about the
same figures as last week. There expected dur
ing the coming week some 400 head of Government
Cattle from Virginia; as also $50 prime feeding Cat
tie from Southwest Virginia.
BROKERS' SALES OF BEEF CATTLE.
Z. L. Holton sold lS9 head of good Southwest Vir-
ginia grazing Cattle for S. c. Luddington at $685.
Seymour & Welton, ~ fair Ohio Steers for Peter
Long at 81 cts; 81 fair West Virginia Steers for r.
Lewis Myers, 20 head fair Maryland Cattle for Chas
NJ. Dougherty at 1854 cts SO head fair Ohio Steers
fSr Bqekman a. M s for 67; also head for
AN BastabIe Co: 70 head fair Virginia Stock
Maryland Steers for DR.. A. Street at $685. cts: 10
rough Steers from Virginia, for Mr.. Hancock, 69
WiIliars Kirk, y head good OHIO Steers for c.
fair Ohio Steers ct 7{4@sA cts; As head fair Ohio
common West Virginia Cattle at 5s4@7 cts 10 Of A.
j. MeDonald's common West Virginia Cattle at 81
cts; Is E. Davis common Ohio at 55l@7l cts; IS W
Gray fair Indiana Cattle at 5@7 cts q fair Indiana
Stock Cattle f for R Blue at 2 fair Indiana
Cattle for H. H. Regain at 6ll@7I cts.
HSfi E3g T had good Ist Virginia Cows and
Steers for Peter Long at 7(9711 cts; Is Bulls for
P. Lone, at 7@719 cents, Is Bulls for Buck.
fair Maryland Steers for j. Howard vs at t S@ e a
and . Maryland Cattle of various grades at 4A@6h
Samuel Wilhelm. 81 common and fair Ohio Cows
and Hefers for D. Logan at 61sGSl cts. and 7com-
mon Ge5G Cattle for RI j. PSaehso at cts
CattIe ef fSr az cts and L common and fair Ohio
Mooney AZ S. and 20 inferior Ohio Cattle for R. j.
Cattle for j. H. Stewart at 5Ss cts anI 20 comon
an9 iar sloek cattle from S. W. Va for S. c. Pearce
THE SHEEP MARKET.
The receipts this week are as follows.
At the Caiverton yard
At Gray CARROTS yard .....', -.
2,0l2 -
The supply of Sheep is good and prices are from
81 to ~ cts gross for good Sheep.
. THE SWINE MARKET.
The receipts at the various yards this week are.
viz
At Russells yard ,S2s
McClelland Logan's yard.
Gray j. CARROTS yard .............."....... 7l9
4,75S
QUOTATIONS.
Hogs have been selling quite freely since our last
report and prices. advanced somewhat up to last
Monday since which time they have remained at the
present quotations. good and prime lots retailing at
IS9l4A cts b nett and at the close of the market
70 gay are dull at these figures. Packers are not
Mnien there no demand beyond what required by
of all Dascrintions 81