Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-09-22

WOOL, common unwa,hcd..... - Gy D ~
M M%i"S% Observation-Disclosures: 40 o. d
Mrrnu washed .........."..... 3. 81 q 60
HAY. Der ton from the curS......23 W ~ % O
REMAEKS.-Thc Flour market has ruled with
out material change since our last review. The
receipts have increased, and sales have been
light, being confined to the local trade. We
note small sales of Extras and Supcr$, but Fam
ily brands are quiet. We quote as follows :
Family 50 to IS, choice 50; Extras e s. t"
s. III Supers to S. II. Wheat is active and
firm; offerings of Jog bushels white, with sales
at l48 and lG5 for good and choice samples, and
1923 of rcd at Ill, l42, l43, l4S, 80, 3d. 1885, lGO
and lGj for fair to choice. Corn il in fair re-
quest; offerings of ll3S bushels mixed, with
sales ut 81 and So Oats are unchanged; otlcr-
ings of 1910 bushels with sales ut 81. Small
sales Of Rye at So Other articles are unchanged.
ALEXANDRIA CATTLE MARKET, September -
rR,p""t,H by j. H. Sntoot live Stock Broker. !
Beef CattIr-Thc offerings this week amount
ed to ~, hrad 60 of which were sold t" the
butchers here and the remainder driven on I"
the District markets. The market showed con-
-ilr!ahractvily, though no advance in prices:
els gross the principal sales being 1t from 4 t"
I! -. Cows and calves are III full supply At from
III t. $40 per head for M. | and nj from - to
SO for litir and common COWS
Sheep and Lambs--Thc offerings amounted
10 COO head with sales at from to cts. gross for
cid sheep, and >! to 81 per head for lambs. a
small l"t ii very superior mutt"I> wAI sold 1T
T. ct%. gross.
Live IIogs-Arc in demand for prim" corn
fed, ut from : t" :! c!S. me-.
BALTIMORE CATTLE u AEKEr. S"pt. II, 1871.
Beef Cattir-Pricr- tu-duy for Beet Cattle rang
r,i rs follows: Best Brryrs at OO;,S5 -; grncr-
allv rated first quality 1T 31taS3 }; medium
or good fur quality At 5OaSI "7I!: ordinary thin
Steers Oxen and Cows ut :; 0OaSSi 90 inferior
and lowest grades OF Cattle 0oa9U 'IgchcraI
average III ;hr market to-day 81 Gl!. Extreme
range III prices - laSj -. Most Of the sales
wrr,. from On /" -, - per lCU lbs. Total sales
for tn" week :hi2l head, against 23!'f last week.
| and :!jll head same time last year.
| Sheep and Lamb,-Wo quote fat Sheep ut iii
scarce and wanted ut 22jaS"; per head. Lambs
1aS:; ~ per head rs 10 size and quality.
IIugs--lhr receipts were somewhat larger this
week.. and with only Il fair demand prices have
fallen oil c per ID. since last week. The market
closed to-day with lair degree III activity ut
Il :U;ST per 100 lbs net, 4 few extra Hogs bring
Ing 81 %
EIcmMoxD MARKET, Sept. 2l.-Flnur quiet ;
Super 81; Extra S.. Wheat steady, with oer-
lngS Ot IN } bushels ANA SAFES ~ l-olloi9 lo4
wfIitr, and llOalG2! for rcd--quality common to
priue--anI III for seed. The first new Corn OF
tho scason offered brought r.; old S2aSj for
white and mixed, and 81 for yellow. Oats IN
liberal supply with sales at - for Spring, and
80 for prime winter. Sales OF Rye ut u.
f'ONT or .qLETH.FDRf.9. SEPT. 2".
SUN RUSE....... J.41 MuuN sETS......"...l l. 80
sun SETS..... b.'bS
ARRIVED.
/ Schrs + W Johnston, Georgetown. and !.
Leach, Jersey City, I" American C'ai G."
SAILED.
Steamer John Gibson, Winters, New York,
bv I!oor Wrtldrrhurn Il G."
Steamer WawaSrl, Fuwlkr+, Curroman, ny
Potomac Ferry Go.
Schrs + w johnson. Boston, and ) l. Leach,
Jersey City, by American Coal Co.
Schr w X DodS"n lholna' Baltimore, by
Nv a Smnn..
MEMORANDA.
Brig Open Sea-. Combs, and schrS Annie Muir
chic Merrill and NJ q Collins, Endec"tt, hence
at Boston 10Th instant.
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