The Portland daily press., 1870-07-28
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Especial Dispatch by International Line,l
BOSTON. Wednesday, July 27
At market this week: - 3002 Cattle, 9937 Sheen
and Lambs n 6 1900 swine, 400 Vsals last week. 2sOl
From Maine 4ol Cattle, 3i2 Sneep.
PR1cEs.-Beeves-Extra quality $13 co "a 10 so;
i5st quality sl2 2s s12 Is second quality $li
coarse oxen, bulls. &c, s70O q co. f N'''
BRIGHTON mid hides 1910; Brighton Talow 81 @7c;
Seep Skins eieS SSo@S!5y Gaf sIas daiow s s
h.; Lamb Skins Soc each.
WORKING 0Sen.We ae quote extra s225 g 25o; ordl-
Store Cattle are more plenty, there being quite a
lot OF small Cattle from the North and East each
week. Many OF them that are in fair condition are
SOLD for beef We quote sales of yearlings at SIS a
Ss; two years olds s25 45 three years olds si5 q
Mich Cows-Extra ss5 "a 1l5; ordinary $50 "a 80
Store Cows $a5 @ 65 p head. Most Of the Cows
brought into market are OF an ordinary grale. But
Sheep and Lambs-we quote selections nd extra
lots at 81 90 $5 90: ordinary So 90 q 80; Spring
Lambs s2 500 $500 % head; or from 81 to &c % tb.
e r. Fat Hoas pas Wnossas 1S se y
ssss at ii 4! sss r. medium 81 &c.,
Droves from Mane-A Clark 1G; w Withee 10
G McAllister Z; Wells & Richardson 81; Wall &
Gitron Ss cattle, 20 lambs; Stimp:on q Webster s2
Gddden II; G P Estes II; Gilman s. Davis s.; II
Norcress 10; Hill II; Day II; w H Smell II; A
Ricely 6; r Dinn 8; W w Hall IA; o g White e.
lambs; + Estes 55 lambs; D Gage 125 lambs.
kemarks.-The trade for beef Cattle has been very
dull, and drovers from Maine were willing to sell at
prices less than they paid for Cattle at home There
were some very good bceves from that section, but
the market has been overstocked for several weeks
past and the butchers 10th to pay prices equal to
those OF last week by from SOC to 81 " cwt. The
Cattle frem the West were not good those OF last
week, and there were several hundred Texas Cattle
among them. The trade for Store Cattle aud Work.
ing oxen Sill continues dull
w Withee sold pair girth # 10 in, for $50: 1
pair girth It in, tor $164 pair grtn # in for
$ISO pair years olds, girth it, $55. Libby &
thompson, air. grth II IN, fol $160. + Gil
man pair Crib Gift in, for $19O; COW for s57.-
W Smell pair girth it iq, for S155; pair two
years old tor $50; cow for $50. Wells & Richard
son, 10 cattle at 124c P h. 36 per cent shrnkaee av-
erage weight 1871 lbs, for which they eacuIared to
have 14c " fb COW and steer at 7c 3Y fb. Clark
cow for $40; Two years old heiers at $32 ~ head
w w Hail. pair girth ft' for $3.50; pair girth II
1io, for $i60; cow tor $50; cows aud calves lor
$l25; cattle dress GOO TBS each, lor $3.50. BeaI
pair girth It in tor $40; COW and cali for $55
cow for $50; three years clds for s35 y head.
II Gldden l6 cattle for s1,775 the lot. H Day, 10
cattle at sos eaoh Norcross. pair girth IT in,
for $165; pair grth It 10 in, for s17O. Wall q
Gibsan 25 cattle at l2c % b, SO per cent. shrnkage
A Hail. pair grth # 10 in, tor $2lO; pair girth
It in for $175 pair grth it in, tor $l75; two
years old tor $33 G White 65 lamb. at al 30 per
head. B Estes, c5 lambs at $5 per heal