The Portland daily press., 1871-11-09
Brighton, waieriown aud MedFsrd Cattle
haarkets.

Special Dispatch byIntera .ional Line.l
Al market this week :-2990 Cattle. IA, 573 sheen
sn Lambs, 10 100 Swine last week, SAB Cattle IL
H9 Sheep ana Lambs, 10000 Swine.
from Malne-4i5 Cattle and 2420 Sheeps and
lambs. 'N
PsIcEs;- Bceyes-extra quality so a 90; first
third quality 81 so a co; poorest grades of COARSE
bulls. &c, So 80 q 4 70 p cwt.
Brighton Hides O.; Brighton Tallow q SIC;
Country Hides SIC; County TalIow 81 a &c; Sheep
and Lamb Skins 81 50 g Is p SKIN; Calf Skins 16
a 13c }P fb
Working oxen-Extra 5000 q 2se; ordinary l4o a
Store Cattle Yearliuss IS TO 10; two year Odds Sl2
to SIS; thee year olds S2s to IS p head Those OF
poorer grades at prices ranging from 81 to $50 W
Mich Cows-Most of the Cows brought into mar
ket are OF common grade AID but a few extra or
$50 % head; store COWS sis to s55 p head.
Sheep and Lambs.extra aud select lots IS q 25 !;
or.siipary 8 30 g IS 60, or from to &c y ID.
Fat Hoss - rigs Wholesale q 81 retail, &C..
no poq a. y ~, X 49, lac; medium 10 slc
.Droyes from Mane-Farrar & Merrill 50, j K Nor
ton q CO 80, j L Twi'chel and $50 Sheen, P
Estes 26 Cattle, Malcolm IS, Norton & Wethern
colt rs Cattle and ito Sheep. II W Dodge Cattle 4
Hodges Is. q Foss "a, j Bowens %, Allen &
withee So Walker & Viies s3. ] Chase A. i WIZ; NV
ter 10, j Richardson At, W S Jones g. I NJ Proctor
week was not quite 50 large as that OF last The
quality OF Western Cattle were not much diff.rent
Upon the best gra les of bei thtre as been sliohf
advance, SINE OF the best lots sci ing al 74c ~ M e
weight. From Maine there were but 4 tew beef Cat.
tie, most OF the stock from that section being work.
oxen anu steers, many OF them thin and poor Sc Ilnc
in many ins ances at low figures. There we've more
SHEEP from Ans this week than has been before for
several weeks. Tine trade tor Working oxen aud
stores has been duh, aud account OF the election
the attendance at market not so largo as usual
S3es-Lbby q Thompson sold 400 Sheep at IS E
head and 700 at &c 4 1b i51 at rs; lii at 80 so
aud 100 at So 80 ~ head; Allen soil $50 al So so ay
head; Chase SO at 81 4y Id live weight average
Ss8 Tbs: pair girth eet 10 inches, for S1lO; two
year olds for S35 each pair year Odds grth ct
inches, Tor ST. beet COW for S35; at S75 and 1
springer at S25; pail2 year old steers tor $45; WAL
ker az Files sid Two year old for $2S; mich cow
fer s24: beet do S35; pair. girth inches tor
S120; pair, girth feet inches, for Si1a odd
$ Ger Tor s45; j X Marin Il C).od 9 two year old
heiers FOR $40 each; Winter sold peir girth fee
FIR 1867 pair feet inches, coarse ones tor $40
1pair feet Inches for S16i; pair 6 ieet inches
for $751; kich irds sold two year old steers at
SIS each 2 farrow COWS $40 do; / pair 6 feet 4
inches, for S9S; pair. feet inches, Ior S1lO:
Hodges sold mich COW for SAT 80; I pair two wear
old steers for $751; milch Tor SIS; j l. Twjtch.
ell sold extra springer for $780, O P Estes sold pair
feet inches, tor $50; pair, feet 8 riches, tor
SIS; par, feet inches, for SIS; v yearllnss at
81 " lead; mich for SIS; pair two year olis
steers Tor $780, Norton & Wetheren sold rs yeailngs
for SIS the iot Two year oids tor $40; beef cows
tor S4t; Malcolm sold pair three year Odds feet
inebes. Tor $780, pIir years DID, 6 feet 5 inches,
tor $50; g Foss sold year old heiier for SIS:
beef COW Tor SO; Iar year dds 6 teel inches,
for $780,