The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1871-10-06
Brighton, Wateriown mud Medford Cattle
uHrA Markets.
Especial Dispatch by International Line.1

Especial ObpdUCu py lultTddslOuai lLinel
At market this week :-S474 Cattle. I4763 Sheep
and Lambs, 13400 Swne last week, 1888 cattle, l5,
s2I sheep an Lambs, 10, 400 swine
PRIcEs.-Beeves-extra quality 9 rs q Is; first
quality Sc 90 second es quality % % 575
bulls &c, S. 10 q 50 % ewt
Brighton hides ! q SIC; Brighton Tallow a Gle;
es sSSns fs Sc s. Sheep pl asG 8 @
Working oxen-Extra and select pairs 5000 a 2ro
ordinary | 40 q 80; those OF a poorer grade OF
coarse Cattle and steers at prices hanging from $35
store CATTLE Yearngs s to As; two year ODDS si5
to SIS; rec year olds $25 to as " head. Tho OF
poorer quality at prices ranging from 81 to $50 "
head.
$50 10 $50; store $40 TO $50 ~ head. Most Of
the cows osered in market for sale are OF a common
grade
$5 90; ordinary lots 81 rs a rs; from to &c y
tb. Trae abnu! the anne as That Of last week:
&c Be- Fat los rsss az 5.s s. retail
Poultry = Extra 10 q I53c; medium 1si q 14ic;
DOR 10 q Istc " ID.
cot L. Sawtelle u. j Morrow ~, E Mclntire
| "a, B Beal 81, j Capner 81, Wells & richardson
sbeep 3D. sroWn 20 cattle WtDers u.s. Aver
| & Burton IS. j Abbott 2 o 2 Estes 10, L bby s.
| Thompson Al. G Foss i9,A Hodges II, Daotf %,
| Libby 10, R D B'inn TO- J Frost 5, Allen &
| & Viles 81 Norton & Wethern "a W W Hall IS.
| S hi harrison 65, Trull q Co 40, Burton & Good
| win 500 sheep.
| Remarks There were OF so many Cattle in mar
/ ket this week m Maine as has been tor several
weeks past. The supply were mostly Working Oxen
and Steers for which the trade ANYTHING has been
brtter than it was last W elk. The supply OF Woi k
ing Oxen brought in of late has been larger than the
| demand requires, and the market has been over
stocked win poor grades of Cate. Tue beef trade
this week is beLler and prices drained 81 y Ii
| higher than those of last week. The quality of the
beet Cattle in market is fun as good that OF last
| week.
S.ies-walker g. viles sold 6 oxen at sac % fb
Norton g. Weihren sol two year Odds hee.s lo
IL; he fer for S22; Rich ard,on sold pair girl
7eet, tor Sl95; Bstes soli | pair, grth feet II
10 inches, for 100; pair girth feet 10 inches, FOL
500; two year Olds he fers at $l5 " head; o
for S32 pair, 81 feet inches, for $685. IS solt
pair ieet 10 inches, Tor 81 8; mich tor $1S
| | beet do or $32; r Beds sold pair, teet. io
$1l5; dry COW for 500; three Odds for 500 q
ct inches, for $40; A Brown sola pairs, 6 feet
inches, Ior $50; pair, ieet inch $, Tor @155,
pair feet, coarse ones, tor 60; Alien q Mayberr!
sold par, ieet Tor $3.50; par feet inches, to
| sos; Lancaster sold pair 5 feet inc6, lor SO
| / COW TOR 500; two year old heer for SIS; year
| ling at $40 tch j w Wit0ers sold Cattle at &c y
| fb live weight; Ayers q Norton sold beet cow rs
f,r $6C two yerr Odds at SIS }y head; mich aov
| Tor S25, j L Prescott sold milch for S25:
| pair. 6 feet inches for $780, two wear old stee
for $40; two year old letters at $40 each; a
| Worihley sold small two year old do at $11 each;
| pair, Q teet inches, for S97; beet cow lor $22
| pair hree year DDS tor S54; F Cannon sold 4 tw
year Old steers at 1913 tach; three year old at $40
Two year old hei,ers at SIG 81 W head pail, fee
| Inches, for $40; Libby q Thompson sold 8 tw
year old heiiers 81 s; " cwtlive weight; pain
Get inches, for $3.50: rar, feet inches, 10
$3.50; pair, feet Z inches, I S14o -..