The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-04-11
les aggregated Isl hogsheads.-Co Courier.
THE CATTLE MARKETS.
RICHMOND LIVESTOCK MARKET.

! RlCHMOND Llf E-SIOCh 1AEkET.
The following Is the report Of Mr. L. ,Gimmi,
weighniaster, Of the sales OF livestock from the
| Sd to The 9th Of April. 1873
CATTLE.-57 head sold from 4@c!c., gross.
| SHEEP.-90 head sold from 50 Dic., gross.
HOGs.-l5 head sold from S@9slc., net.
CINCINNATI LIVESTOCK MARKET.
BRIGHTON PENS.
MONDAY EVENING, April 7.-Becf Cdttle.-The
receipts were liberal, and there was less inquiry
The supply WIS in excess OF the demand, and the
market ruled dull, though 10 decline establish
ed A mum Ier, however, remained in the pens I'M
sold At the close The inquiry was mainly from the
butchers, the demand from other sources being
light. We quote common, S275@s3.25; fair, $500
81; good, S425(gSl50; prime butchers stock, 50 {;
and shipping cattle $5@s5?5 per GENITAL, gross
Steep-A better supply, but prices are not lower.
We quote common to extra, si.50@lS0s0 per cental
Hogs-The arrivals were only moderate, and the
demand being fair the market ruled steady through
out The week. We quote Light to heavy averages
- so9Ss.so per GENITAL, gross All were sold at the
close.
GREAT WESTERN sTocK-YARDs.
CaHs.-Market firm; prices unchanged. We
quote the following Us the range of prices Com
mon to extra butchers cattle, ss@S525; shippers,
Shsep.-Keceipts fair, though the supply is not
equal 10 the demand We quote the following as
Hogs.SkeceipIs were larger duringthe past week,
with steaoy demand for all grades. We quote the
hogs, sssogssso slippers, s5.2sass.so; s1ocEers
$s-2S@$4.SO; sloppers' s4.sOas5.2O; all sold.-En-
QuireT:
PITTSBURGH CATTLE MARKET.
APRIL Fifteen hundred head of hogs died at
the Central Catte-Yards On account of heat and
want OF water.
ghcny to-day. Market dull, and prices quoted &C. to
Il. lower than last week. Prime to extra butcher
Stock, s3@7c;; medium to good, 5t@etc.; fair, SO
sic, bulls 33(G5c. h resh cows, S259lS55.
Sheep and LdmbS-T00 on sale, anu quality better
Sales of extra ut s@ssc.; prime, 7@7sc.; good, ga
0'I Ho,asmThere Was little or no demand In conse-
1uence OF the hot weather.
NEW YORK LIVESTOCK MARKET.
APRIL H. Cattle.-Rcceipts Of beeves for the
week, $40 head against $3.50 last week. and 1902
rents, 1893 cars or $50 hsad-l0a cars at Comuni-
| nav, 50 ut One-hundredth street, and l. 4: Wee
the ssppd ases
marked from Tuesday TO Saturday, Is checked ana
some statesmen ure holding for slight advance from
tine aIeS d Eere the same Us Friday Poor 70 best
Texans 9t6llc. poor to prime native steers, log
1ac dress IS to S. pounds to the gross cwt choice
to fancy selections l33dl4c: dress SO to 90 pounds
70 TO the gross cwt. Tie sales include six ears OF
rough Texans, 81 cwt., at Ste. seven cars OF fair
fee eas :. 6 cwt 1osc cars Inos Steers
u cwt l2c. cars do, cWt: l2ic; cars 10,
cwt, li.c.; u cars de- s. cwt' l2asisc:d ca1I
cwt, llA@l3c.; S Cars light DO, scant 6 cwt. llG9
lac. cars do, cwt., 49, cars do 60 cIt:; a,se
| ll@lltc. AS usual during the last week In Lent,
dressed beef was extremely dull. The Wholesale
slaughterers have been heavy losers during the last
| five days.
Sheep.-Total receipts for the week, 1880 head
against 700 head last week. and head Tor cor
responding week last year. On sale to-day, 80 car
| loads or $3.50 head, chiefly fair TO extra unshorn
| sheep The market was not active, but there WINS
better demand for mutton OH Sunday and to-ttay'
which helped the market materially, and the bulk
OF the offerings changed hands. Unshorn sheep
sold al 72@stc., with carload at &c., and clipped
| at etlI7tc.; good lots at e!c. f.-s
| EoCs-Total for the week, 39e8e head, against
40 s40 last week, and e4o55 the corresponding week
Last wear Arrivals yesterday and to-day, 1880 head
| of which 81 cars are at Communipaw ana 90 NJ
| Forteth street. The market Is weaker, and prices
FOR moth live and dressed lower. Live hogs, shGeac,
with sales OF two carloads Ohio hogs l5e pounds ut
| 6ic. City slaughtered range at 7t@ise, few pigs
| going at &C. s1r
|. EAST LIBERTY CATTLE MARKET
| APRIL E-Catt!e.-Market dull arrivals heavy ,
hest d. s. 6gss.se; stockers, $s.sdgSi75; common,
ossSbsen'.sarket very dull; arrivals heavy; best.
a. ssCSs7.s5; medium, Jaa@S5a5; common, sSlg
$3.50. ,.-,,,.,s ba,vv. pb,Ia-
/ delniiia xs a0G $d.5o; Workers, $S.so9s5.Sa.
| PHILADELPHIA CATTLE MARKET.
appu Reeves In fair demand; sales OF = 900
head extra State and western sIsers " 7'''Vess'
fair RI good, ssls7; common, $Sgs5so. ..as,.
Sheer In fair demand; sales OF aee heaa a.
Hogs higher; sales of 5000 head at s9.s'gs ss0s.