The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1869-11-11
Brighton, Cambridge and Medford Cattle
Markets.

lSpecialDispatch by International Line.l
BOSTON. Wednesday, Nov TO-
At market this week -3060 Cattle II .357 Sheep and
Lambs $50 Store Pigs 600 Fat Hogs; last week. 45oo
Cattle ID S79 sheep and Lambs, 76J Store Pigs 5000
Fat Hogs.
PRICES -Beeves-Extra quality SIP rs % 10 90:
frs quality S12 90 q S12 5O second quality 81 Is a.
II 70 lhri quality $40 90 a ST. 90; poorest grades
1.-The weight Of bies 20 % g 90 % oo lbs
Prices OF Hides, ratlow md Skrns-Brighton Hides
93c; Brighton Tallow q 9Ic ~ Id; country Hides
90 each; Lamb Skins rs q 90 each, Call Skins 20c
y fb.
nary. S175 5000; indy Steers $50 to Sill 33 plir
The trade for Working en- thi, week was very dull,
Stores Vearings SIS to s3,; two year ODDS $2S 10
$40; three year olds $45 q S65 P head. Many OF
small Cattle that are in fair condition bough up
Ia son e. ss & Ss
Mich Cows-We qrote extra SS5 q us; ordinary
$50 to 81; Store Cows S35 to $50 % head, or much
accord ng to Their value tor beef Most the Cows
in market were OF an rlnary grade.
Sheep and Lambs-Extra lots and selections So so
to 81 0o ordinary lots 81 so to So 90 % head or
from 3 to &c P b.; Lambs from 81 rs to So rs }Y
head.
swine-store Pigs wholesale, 1oIc; retail II a l4c
retail ~ a 15c % ib; Fat dogs, lOI q lie u h.
Poultry-Extra II q l7yc; prime l6l q l7c; good
16 a l64c; poor to media1n Is q 16c y fb.
proves rom Maine j G llins, 16; j White 80;
Wells 49, d Wells, 70; j w With e. IS; Cam
eron, a; kice, 90; Fletcher. IS; J Savage,
S; j Loveitt d + Simpson. a. clark 49, is:. Jack
~ Perkins, II, Crowley, II; Russell, 20; L L
Lucas, 8; L ID Porter, Is; Gil man & hammond Is;
p Hob,ri, 10; l. Morr w, 4; Thompson Il libby,
81; j Rich ar,lsoL, II; G Burbank, Is; Bean &
Bartlett 81; J Hilton, 119 Sheep; Fl Cooling, T.
Cattle; j Witham, T.
kemarks-The supply OF Cattle from Maine was
nearly as lal &c as that of last week, mostly working
oxen and store Cattle. The trade for beef was not
much different from that of last week, and prices re-
main unchanged. The trade for workers wa very
dull and drovers say that they ca, not sell at home
prices ID Wells sold Cattle Jordan at lie 1Y H.
dre SD weight, which he SAID cost alb ut 12c 4y lib IN
Maine; he so sod pair workers, gi til feet 8 in
ches, years old. at 14c.
We quote sales Oh Maine Cattle follOws:-J
Crowley sold pair, gIrth feet 10 inches, for $165;
pair, girth e feet inches, for Sl60; pair, grth
for $25; pair. girlh feet inches tor S95 pair
girth feet 6 inches, for $40; mich Gov tor S7O
sore do tor $22 50 each; Jack sold pair girh
ieet inches, tsr 20; pair, grth test 9 inches,
yer Odds grth feet, for $s5; Ok, grth feet
inches, for $780, G Wells sold beers at &c. 40 per
cent shrinkage Oxen at 1llc; do at lie, dressed
weight; pairs, girth feet inches for $40 ~ pair
at $74; mich G Jws at $40 " lead Il ID Biynn
sold pair, grth 6 feet inches for $40; j Saw
age sold heller for $40; odd OK at SIS; pair
grth feet IL inches tor $60; COW at $751; do at
erth feet for $3.50; Libby & Thompson sold pair,
grth feet, for $l65: pair, grth eet for Sis;
pair, grth eet icches, for $155; two years old
heiers at $25 W head pair three years DID, girth
feet nches tor S1O5; Rice sold 40 two year olds
at from S25 to $33 " head 10 three year Odds at from
$50 to $40 ~ head; pair girtl teet inches, Tor
$40; Bean & Bartlett sold pair girh teet three
year olds at $780, pair feet 2 inches thrre year
ods for 500; two year Odds $l7 % head; year.
| lings at 500 y head; j Richardson sold yearings
pair, girth ct inches for $1G3; two year olds
| at $33 SO " head; two year olds at $50 fy head.