Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-29
MARKETS
THE
BOSTON CATTLE MARKET

Reported and teieqraphed expressly 70 a. ,; :,
tam Freeman. V8
At Cambridge and Brighton, for the ,e.,l
ending July %, 1868.
The following Is the amount OF Stock Market.
Cattle Sheep. shoes. SWINE. Val.
E [h' week. week. Ess $500 49, S $3.50 $50 q
One year ago, 1919 l,l25i 100 100 9S
Beef-E1tra sI4 90 to Ell 30 FIRST qualny .ls s,,.
s3 -; I'd quality sI2 90 to ID 90, 81 quality $40
eli Is, per ewt, on total weight of hide, slIow sas
/ 900 90 poorest. &c. IS IS TO 3 IS.
Working o1sn-s225 to 3a5 per pair. according IN
Mich Cows-si5 to $40 extra good, s75to sI25 u,.
without calves may be agreed farrow and ordin
ry, s37 to $50
Veal Cslve.-s3 to sI2 per head.
Sheep sets; extra TO 90 cts per lhlrva ws,,b
Sheep and Lambs in lots So co 10 co.
PAT Hogs-10 IN I0.c-
Hides-Brghton q to II cts; Country lots, to q.
| IallOw-si to g. Country lots Il to SC.
Pets-wth wool go so to 50 g. each. dry 90 to saoo
| Lambs so TO 62c shotn 25
Calfskins Is 10 20 st<
RrM.s..-In COMO Enins our report tn. week the
include the arrival al Brighton last THURSDAY ami
Cambridge on Tuesday of this week, together with IN.
/ arrivals Of both places yesterday and today.
At Bra shton Thursday of last the trade va.
fair although the stock Disposed qne a. read
/ lily as the previous week. There Ie ch,nea IN
prices although If anything the tendency trade Va,
favor of the seller About 1900 Western were
sold.
At Cambridge TUESDAY. there was about 20 rauis
and 100 sheep and lambs arriving via The Rutland.
Passumpsic and Montreal trains The attendance af
iuyers small. Our present report embraces min.
days, and includes two Brighton The recep
tor the past days 23l and 74 sheen rd
lambs. Ofthe Western cattle 10 carloads were rerefy.5
previous to wednesday, CO arrived Wednesday and g
+ Thursday.
There nearly 200 cattle At Cambridge on Thur
day being mostly cows and other grass cattle and
generally rather thin Trade briIk. but It-
stock all sold there.
Brigh the demand appear to lie EQUAL 10 IN.
sspeclsl " for best grades. There good ratte
and many that the butchers called rather rouyb md
poor. The demand for Western cattle aqpesrs n bs
rapidly increasing in the larger lie Interior n
New England. They are bought every Brighton
Maine, and informed butcher m stove
VI. recently went 10 Albany AMI bought carload TT
that inland town of the northern part of Vermont.
Terry LATEST BY TELEGRAPH
RrMAnKI:
The attempt change the market day has Vet
only partially successful Cattle sheep arrive
nearly all day. oil ihe week, and stock Tor ssis
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, and l-r
hans on other davs sheep 10 are received thou1 r.
gard o market days. The Rutland ana Burlington
tie TUESDAY usual and u Is doutt'l
whether Ma ne droveTs will rouorm TO The new time
We therefore again cuse report On The old marie,
d4y, Wednesd ay.
Last Thursday there were stoul 200 cattle snd
ZOO sheep ridge and 1900 and $500
and lambs Brighton during the week up 10 THURSDAY
Cambridge Yesterday there about - cattle and
100 sheep and there probably have been more had
been Tepur "a tnst HE droFeTs The Rutland
Route had concluded change The best western cat
ls.t xeek-the best &c / being per
beIs sold 10 2-yesJeTday Mr. ShaokeU sold J.
tbree year Old grass I'd steers a. Il aud 10
II cents per poul q G. ". Barker sIeeTs at L. 2
y and at i , GEMS, T. r brady :
II cents, at II IL heller. ~ 10 IL All 3
per head-one and cali for So and vne lot of yeats
at Sll.