The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1870-09-29
Brighton, Cambridge and NIedford Ca,,Ie
Markets.

BOSTON. Wednesday, Sent %.
Al market this week:-32ss Cattle Ii, b64 Sheen
and Lambs, 1915 swine, 125 Veals; last week SS,s
Cattle ,3a2 Sheep and Lambs, 1850 SWINE 70 Veals
From l Maine SIS Cattle, So Sheep and Lambs.
first Quality sis IS "a IA a. quality Sls25 s
y 90; third quality $40 Is q $O75 poorest eraes
OF coarse oxen, bulls. &C., So 90 g 900.
hides q @ &c; Country Iallow a. 61c: Calf Skins
Is Is g l7c y ib; Sheep and Lamb Skins g. q 7 7!s
Working oxen-we quote extra s25s "a am. ore,,-
nary Sl4o g 1925 handy Steers SO q 500 d pair,
Inc supply OF Working Oxen has been large for sew
al weeks past, and the demand very fair
Mich Cows-Prices range from $50 to 100 az head
Store Cattle-We quote sales of yearlinps az So M
as s% %y years oas VS. g 45 three years ods s45 a
Store Cattle do not sell very readily this fail ON a.
count o. the drouth.
lots at SO 10 to 81 5O ordinary 10 0S m ~ had
or from q &c " lib. A'"N'
SWINE n. Pi.s. wholesale 1oc; reiai II a 14c
Poultly-E1tra II q 1sc; medium 161 a 1880
Droves from Maine-A Grendll Q: " Bavlev az.
~ nean nartet5 81 Richardson g. Cross 40; Stone
~; z Hammond 10; j L Prescott 81; PHobart ia:
thompson q Libby So; d Wells s.; L Dean 40;
Dlckenson i: Frost 10; Gerald -: ogS'f P.r
f9n 4 ~ Cha 20; Frost q Chick 49,; B Estes 70;
kemarks-The quality of Cattle from Maine this
week were poorer than has been brought from thai
s sa or some time past. There were but few
working oxen. Most OF them were DOOR coarse cat
tie, tor which the demand was not very active prize
Is IoI good oeeves are from to &c P 1b lower There
were Dut a lew nice beeves among those from the
west. There was large number of Store Cattle
among those from Maine. mostly poor some OF the
yearnngs seng at from So to H. and two years Odds
from Sz TO ~ " head, but they OF the poorest
quality, and usually there is Of that class in
market, but not so many are IN this week OF that
grade. " >-"'
orant sold cattle at 13c % ib, dressed weight:
at l09c W Id, dress 1850 Tbs. G Hammond pair
girth 1t IL i'll, Tor $175. j Abbott at &c 3y H. live
weight. Perkins, cattle at 1ls % h. dressed
wesht pair girth It, 1928; pair girth it 10
In LOT $Io5; three years old steers for $40 each;
COW Tor $50; 3two years Odds for $72 the lott YEAR
ling for Sill. Thompson Il Libby, two years ODDS
and three years Odds for $500 the lot; pairs grth
1T in: coarse Ones for 10 " pair; OK for $50;
and oxen, tor beef f'r $3.50 the lot. s Gerald. /
pair years olds, grth t 2 in, Tor $1O3 cow and
yealngs for S135 the lot. j Prescott 26 cows and
three years old steers at &c Y b 40 per cent shrink
age. average weight 1872 fbs a. about $43 p heal
pair elrth 1T in, coarse, 500: bull TO- $2O
ID hobart, pair stays. girlh it in, for 500;
COW, poor, Ter S25 N Betl, mich COW and calf for
800; 10 two years Odds and at Sc }P fb 40 per
cent. shr1nkage; 2 at 12ac ~ ib, DIRE sed weisht d
wells, beef cows for x1zU; cattle for $l25. dress
1000 tb:; 10 at 11lc lib. dressed weight; COW for
$45. White & BuI terield, 80 two years old cows
and three years Odds fol $40 %Y head frost & Chicx
pair girth # in for $l45; $l45; pair dress
1900 TBS for $45 Chase, pair girlh t. II in for
$3.50; three years old tor $685. cows tor SIS fy
head Richardson & Gross, 2 at 103c R fb, dressed
weight; at lie do do do; 5 yearngs at $l3 R head;
4 Two Years olds az $50 W head; COW forward with
calf, for $50.