The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-06-27
WATERFOWL UNION LIVE STOCK
MAIkET.
For the week ending June %, 1873.
NUMBER PROM THE SEVERAL STATES.
Cattle, Sheep&I.ambs, Horses, Calvt

Number OF cars over the different roads--Bos-
ton and Lowell Is, Fitchburg lO9--total 1871.
Prices Of market Beef.A few choice so octs
ond quality s6@I 90; third quality saso 80.
Mich cows and calves from s35aeo; extra 81
@95.
Yearllngs slO@1s; two years old t2O92S; three
years old s30d45.
Prices of sheep and lambs--in lots wool sheep
So, So 25, 81 90 each; extra 81 50ST 90 d head, or
from 5h@7Ac q ID. Ycarlings 5CaTc an
Spring lambs 9isi0 u ID; sheared sheep 4N6s
Prices OF hides, tallow and skins-Brighton
hides 9cs9 y ID country hides sAa9c q II.
Brighton tallow 5X@5tc = u; country tallow
5A@5lZc 4 III.
Pelts 81 1902 90 each.
sheared sheep skins 25c each lamb skins
zoe each; calf skins lc(alsc q ID; dairy skins Iac
Ssl.
CLASSIFICATION OF CATTLE AND SHEET.
n. Beet-Choice grades includes nothing
but stall-fed 100 TO 400 lbs bullocks. Extra
and first quality includes the best, large fat
and two and three year old steers.
Sheep-Extra includes cossets, and when those
OF Inferior quality are thrown out.
REMARKS.
Cattle-Cattle are still numerous from the
West, with less Texas and NOR OF the prime
and likely grades. Butchers thought that pri-
ces were not az lite as stiff as week ago, II any
difference, and were buying with fair life.
Grass fed country stock are beginning to be
ceived, and In fair condition for slaughter. c 4
Houghton Will probably arrive next week with
some OF his lake steers. NJ C Roundy had a car
load this morning that would dress $50 pounds
each. Northern drovers are anxious TO know II
the supply OF Western cattle will continue as
heavy as noticed for the past two months. NJ
R0undy sold 10 steers and heifers, lated by !.
Eddy OF Rockingham, VT, at exc q 10, ID w, to
dress $50 Tbs each; tuese were oI superior quail
iry. b Dow sold oxen at loo 2 ID, ID w, to dress
100 lbs each. Il Taylor sold steers at &C live
weight, average 500 tbs live. S Woodbridge
sold 100 steers 10 Brooks at SO so q cwt live
average 1880 lbs ; 43 steers TO Mr. Eaton, average
1850 lbs, at &c; 20 steers to Mr. Buck at 6Ac, aver
| age 1850 lbs. Hathaway q Swift sold SO oxen ID
| VIM Scollins at 61sc 81 steers at 64c rs at
exc; 10 at SIC live all average 1850 lbs 2 lots,
| 20 and 2s steers at I'sc.
Sheep-rhis week there were only half n car
| load Of Connecticut river lambs, and our quota
| lions are on Northern lots; these fiocks are all
| grass-fed and there Is as much difference be-
| tween these and river cOrn-fed lots as there ~
| between Western cattle and Northern pasture
| cattle. Connecticut river lambs Will dress frOfn
| (ai2 lbs the most, which makes quite diner
| ence In price. We ind trade not very nattering,
| even with light supply next week heavy up
| piles expected for Fourth OF July ira lie, Good
| lambs wanted. Wood sold 220 sheep and
sold 1916 sheep and yearlings al SC, average 81
| pounds.
Poultry-Dealers are anticipating improved
rates little later IN the season. A lot 1900 ns
] by o Taylor were sold from ls@lsc. Prices
| range as follows: Best grade chickens and
| fowl lie . 10 medium grades l6c z 10 ordinary
| lots l5c b y.