The Portland daily press., 1870-11-10
Brighton, Cambridge and McdforA CaiiI
Markets.

Especial Dispatch by International Line
BOSTON. Wednesday, Nov. 9.
At market this week:-4352 Cattle, 1858 Sheep
and Lambs, 6173 swine, So Veals; last week. 4044
Cattle 136Ss Sheep and Lambs 1850 SNine % Veals.
From Maine $50 Cattle, 476 sheep
PRIoEs.-Beeves-Extra quality $12 rs a 10 90;
first quality S12 90 q $12 50 second quality $11 25 a
u II 5s asrss shr Suat aH, grades
Brighton Hides u @sc; Brighton Tallow 81 q 7c;
Country hides q 7ae; Country Iallow 6ac; Calf
skins IS 1S g 1sc p ib; Sheep and Lamb Skins size q
Working osen-We quote extra $2so 2s,; ordl-
The trade for Working Oxen has been lair. f''
Store Cattle-Yearlings s1s g 20; two years ods at
$2l q As; three olds al $45 q 65 p head. Some
low as SIS a 20 % head. =
Sheep and Lambs-We quote selections and extra
or from 81 q 7cV ID. Trade as good as last week.
Swine-store Pigs. wholesale q 10c; retail, 10
@ 12c p it. Fat hegs 5ss = s. s4s g S,:, &c;
Droves from Maine:-J Chase 90; j G Miller 30; j
ne1 AGoS: sS russell ss HAMMOND o wfn
ereIl 8; G Grant -; Estes SO; M W Morton 80; R
. Blnn I2; J Prescott %; Hoyts; " Kean 1s;
Davis III; g W Maxfeld a.: H Merriam 20; D P
Harlow 2S; J Macon IA; Fl NJ Spaulding IS; j Col
Al MqFly ~ 1SK ~ Tas%psoP
brook l04; l n Richardson 112 sheep; Q II Giddsn
365; z Fl Barton 40 cattle.
The marke were overstocked with poor Cattle,
and has been for several weeks past There were but
few beet Cattle among those from the East Or the
North. The Western Cattle were OF a better grade
than those OF last week. but there but few
ira Cattle among them. On account Of the election
! there were not many buyers around on Tuesday,
There were a good many Store Cattle and Working
Oxen among those from Maine. Prices for beet Cat
lie have fallen off from last weeks quotations. There
we're a few extra Cattle sold for 1876 W fb, which
were choice picked ones. Most Of the good beeves
sold at 2tc ~ fb. The trade for Working Oxen and
Store Cattle was very dull and drovers sold in some
instances tor less than the cost of them at home.
Chase sold beet cows for $47; GOV for $26;
Wells y Richardson, cattle at 115c at 10!c. dress.
ed weight; pr 9Th it in for $780, pr 9Th tt 8
in tor $i25 pr 9Th it 10 in for .Sl65 beet cows
pr 9Th t. 10 IN, nice ones for $50; pr 9Th f
in tor S125 COW with calf for $50; cow for $40;
for $2s; heers at $50 each; nice cow for So. n
Beal @ two years old heiter: and COWS at. at $49
collins; il I p en- t Il ter $50; cow snd two
Ta od S5 s s @ y oss
g,h It in for $1oO; pr 9Th 6ft4 1 in for $780,
beef cows at 1ec b, 40 per cent. shrinkage; new
%lcn na oc cGM ss ior 'G us:s Corner gn r. y:
two years old better Tor $25; for $S5.
Worthleys three years old heter or $40; pr 9Th
T. tt IN tor Sl29 Merriam, pr four years olds
9Th It in tor 800; mich for $42 yearling
for $26 Hunt, pr 9Th 6 1T Z in Tor Sl75. Max
field q Davis, 20 thres and four years olds at $35 P
y oxen 1 a. and sesrs sts for beet at s45 head
old heers at Sc s Ill., 81 per cent shrinkage; 2cows
ior Sss 90 the lot beef cows at $40 each; pr gth
It 10 IN three years old for $65. Estes prs 9Th
in for S23p; heifers, two years olds $24 pI
9Th IT, coarse ones, and bull for 500 the lots
beef cows at $50 each; beet COW for SOS. Grant,
pr s5eeTs onei gh for s sss Spaudsng Fl
sheep at So 25 P head. Richardson ~ Philbrick,
pr 9Th # in for $leO; pr 9Th # in for S5si
COW anu cali ,or s7o; 2otward COWS at s45 head q
| head.