New-York tribune., 1870-10-18

known that at the very time they were Peyng ssoc
sides In Washington Market at Be. per the best
price that could be obtained. Not only the beef
ke ovetocked both dead and alive but sheep aud hogs
came rushing In, to their own injury, and hurting the
cattle trade. The practice OF Strengthening cattle and
selling the instead Of disposng them alive, s
Increasing We can count up SAG during the past week.
either bought In the country for wholesale butchers,
slaughtered and sold on account Of owners250 for one
Communpaw firm
23l cattle the drovcrs were j. Alexander Co.. with
30 ears, making O90 for the firm during the week Gls
Thompson, Williams & Valentine aud 5. p. Mitchell, 6
each A. Mann, cars l. & d. waixe ears Culver
Co.. cars; :. Schuser and Iawless Co, ears each
with II cars local. and some scattering stock.
Among the Alexander cattle 2Si fair to fine y cw
Illinois steers from J. T's home farm. sold by Fitch
q. ID. Alexander at 13al6ic ia little Ct cwt steers at
i ana 70 OF KSr S & c, heaef S ny aph % 1ss S' M
nos steers cwt, at Sa4c Culver Co. sold 100 OF "a
GiHs, Healey & Co. sold their l24 good u cwt Ken
tucy cattle at 13dl6lc and 90 Illinois steers at l2c on
Merritt Blanchard had 81 fat Ohio steers Of u cwt
T. c. Eastman for A. Manu. los coarse cwt. Illinois
steers at lgtc and q fine cwt Kentucky grades for W.
Williams 4 Valentine had 90 fat Kentucky cattle OF
Wheeler Co., for J. Hof Illinois steers CT cwt.. at
19c and s cattle for Dutchess County farmers,
Bright Fagan, for Themselves 81 Ohio steers, scant
cwt, at Isic SO Of q cwt. at 3c, 81 II per cwt; 81 Mis-
souri, cattle cOarsIsh. Gl cwt at l2icS5 10 pr cWt
stilled State steers Of n cwt for sW Clark az I2
and % Canadas for same, 1860 gross at c % per
W Thompson closed out % pretty good :. cwt. Ohio
Culver Co. sold So fine Z. cwt. Kentucky steers at
l,lc ayeIage 25 tops at &C. o. u per eW " "a ana 20 'nn
Ryan Lavess sold their &c Ohio steers Of Z! cwt at
T. McCarey sold his 40 Ohio u cwt. at 14ie
and ~ Illinois cattle cwt., NJ l2i Gl3c
l.. Hurd for O. Il. Dimmiek, 50 good cwt Kentucky
cattle c and SO at l9c on e ewt being coarse cattle
$ Uery sold 1875 choice u cwt Kentucky grades al
Esner Hughes for l. Meta, 1is Iowa cattle, cwt.,
Miller & Morehouse sold ear mixed Gao cwt. Ohio
cattle for J. Sears, steers and oxen, at l3GlGc.
II. Hurd, f, II. NJ Bliss &C Indiana steers at l3 allc.
AtCommunlpaw with 80 cars sale, s. ". Allerton &
Co had Is cars b. W. Gllet Co. cars, j. b. Hunter,
Keller ald J. \ Potts ears each; W Snyder, cars
Westhemer& Hughes at work upon s. fat "A cwt.
Kentucky cattle, selling them al IL al6c
Loughinau & Gillls sold lO1 Illinois steers for g. p.
Mitchell 20 Of them ca ewt, at 13e, SC p cwt, and p
Al weehawken, that heavy shipper \. Morris had 4s
ont Of the 100 cars for the day. making him 1860 for the
Meta. cars Williams & westleimeT and o. Il. Dim
The Morris cattle we're sold l2i Illinois steers by F.
samuels, scant q cwt, az l3dl4tc l3 do by Selgel
lie; i25 Texans by Dudley at SAGE. on seant
swt with 80 90, Illinois g swt' at sci % s,r,ler NILS
Ct cwt at f2i a1lc aud 9d10c. for the latter cwt
Coney Mcpherson, for Hedges Taylor, 81 Ohio
Castene at I63c; and so Illinois for :. W. Aer
B. W Gilet run out IS illinois cattle el ewt, at l9s
14ic., and rs Texans OF 81 cwt., at 10c.
}. bailey FOR j. b. Hunter, 50 Texans ts OF them q
b. o. Keller, cwt at l3a4c @ do for j. n Potts,
cwt, at l4c. and So for Daboy Green cwt. at 14c
b. Westheimer sold AZ Ohio stceisf FOR W snyder, 7c~t
Mich COWs-The numbers are greater. but all are
S6asO and good 10 prime at s5 s5, with two extras az
sio each pen OF !? aysTageq az - headi Te 10
VEAL CALNES-With an increase IN the numbers OF
of 13c q 10. Some little bobs were sold at s. 50P head,
with calves al s. so each lot Of 81 calves aver
aged y "a; 40 sold az sll H. and 500 at SO AZ each
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts are large, figuring mp
~ 94 for the week. of which 95 in yesterday and
today-22 cars at FOrty,elghthst II at C9mInunpaW,
ard l6 at WeehaTAen TLade Is SOW, ana sn1eep are
during the week falling 6s &C., with sheep at 44Gte
They are not all selling Tie bulk OF the Western sheep
Al Forty-eghth-st J. Kirby soi 80 Indiana sheep lOs
n Cic los Canada l0j rs b. at price 81 Of ia
lambs 6s D. 7ic 43 OF SO H. 7!c Canadas, la74 d,
2c l2G OF 72a73 B and y OF 70 II, at s!c Total for
Hume Elliott sold 81 State sheep 81 ago n, at SCI 80
of 50 10 at 5e "a Canadas, 100 b 6c 81 OF ITO d. G -
Canada lambs &C D .c, and 800 OF 59a6 at &C. Total
MeSrsw Reid sold 100 State sheep 70 n at &c. 27 of
&C at 5c lG5 OF 81 at 6c 10 Mich, 81 10, 5ic. 80 do
cus H. 4tc State Gull lambs. 81 n, &C.; b6 OF 65 u,
&c. and 100 Of 6 10 at ssc Total 2769 81 55 each
At Communipaw J. n. Pidcock sold 4sl Ohio sheep Il
&C. & o. @ same S weight 53e 5T Of s. 10 55c S. Of ssa9 h.
&C. 227 door cT at 81 75 and 59 q q per head Also
~ Pennsylvania lambs, 5 at and 10 Of SO H. at o.
Total 11n4 sheep at 45Gc or s. ~ per head and S-6
& Co. sold 25 Ohio sheep co B az &C. 231 Of 70 n,
4ic Of 73i D at &C. Total ASH at iia6c. u, or
S O. each.
At Weehawken Judd & Co sold Ohio sheep. u n, at
S. 3ltcwt and 2O Of - 10, at 5ic. Total sheep 69, at
81 II, and 4l3 lambs at s. II each.
Bliss Dnmck sold 4O state sheep at g G.! each, and
431 at s. 90.
F. Lerch sold IFS Ohio sheep &C. b az &c, and 40 Of
C54 n, at 4sc Total, 1903, at s. % average.
kase & Co. sold 59l sheep aud lambs at 81 II each
sWINE-TOtal for the week. 225l5. For to-day trade,
be dressed 20 at COmmunpaw, 80 at Wee
Iawken and Il at Foreth-st Al the latter place
were sold alive all Ohio hogs, viz 90 Of 253 ID at - 81
cWt.: I2l OF 2O.4 10 at s. 433, and 22i OF 229 ID
AT s. 50. Live quoted at sA4sic., with
dressed varying greatly selling al lOc for heavy lOie
for medium and l0 lc for pigs State and Jersey are
much lower, viz l2c for heavy and l3d3!c for light
sales OF Communpaw dressed, by Spring & Haynes,
3J9 OF 100, m at $40 80, average 1885, by :. W Acrton
CO.. l7lt ID, at 10. all!c mostly 10. ellie; 1883 by NJ
H. Giett, 100 u, at $40 "a.