Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-04

mai;d, while li.!.:!or are not wanted Dag ~ =
very firm Ut l.lst weeks quotations.
ALEXANDRIA CATTLE MARKET, Sept. A
The market has been trierabiy brisk tins week,
with fair offerings. Sales of Beet Cattle Il 4s5.c
,cr ID gross: Sheep 5n6!c, snd Lambs S!!a5: per
head; Hogs &c gross; Cows and Calves ZoaSo0.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET. September ).
Beef Cattle Prices To-day Ranged as FLOWS:
Best EccveS ......... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 20 {" ~
That generally rated first quality. 3 s. i =
Medium or good iar quality $ w ; .
Ordinary thin Steers, oxen and COWS ~ III
Iacrior and loves: gr DIES Of Cattle NJ 4 W
General average OF the market. ..... ! w 4 "a
Extreme range u p. Ices. U L u ou
Most f. the safes were from . ~ . .
The market fairy active turing the Hf>:
half OF the week. :.nd the gooi Cattle OF tae Of
tcrings sold ut about the Rates OF iast week, the
extreme tops Of thst market being superior -
those Of this weeh other grades suffered rom
the ovrr-suppy and fell of sa!c as compared
with sales o. the same Quatlty last Week. Lac
| market closed with v"ral hundred lett over!
Total receipts t"r the week 50Si head. Tot1
| sales Tor TIE we4n 1l2i head.
Z ws--Wc quote Mich Cows 81 35aS1Q per
mead aud in far demand for good.
| Sheep and Lanlhs-IheTc has been large in
crease in the receipts this week, y; the addition
comprises M ny more at SIZE than have been
| received fer several weeks pHst Their" has rert
u lair demand Tor good stock, bat common ric
sow of s,ic. OF The receipts soGse two thousand
h-ad have en- taken sass. insisting entirely Of
| good Sheep. Stock sheep AID Lambs show wide
| RANGE Of prices. We qlote Sheep =. i.3!c per
| il gross Stock sheep 5uaSI per nc.d. Lambs
| 5UaS4 pr head, as to quality. Receipts this
| Wcc, go hc.I.
HosS--"!.c narkc. last week closed with the
pens generally bac ANA the moderate supply
that has arrived since has been taken u, II. nd
vanced rates On last weeks quotations. There
is the sarnn disparity il qusiity rs last week
| large number OF :on"loh grass Hogs coming H.
| and these are :! WY di>p. Sed 81. T"r,
rcsily sold 1T ~! a;!."nce ot t.tc on Ia! " .rhs
+ ling rates. We l.,nt" nj 5 $50 - per 10 lbs
nst and u lew cxtr.. y fraction higher Prices
urc fit 10 be too nigh, al': c"u.lon I'd .l>"i - -
! n continuance CT svch Re iutS :Jsu hca
New Yo"K CATTLE MAEKEr. September B.
| Cattes-kevc,pts 2t:u nc.d The qua lty ~as
no. WY .csirbc, iu, there We're but lie" Tex
ans, and the average Was ID ut medium. Sci
crs were holding Tor y fraction '.!vt'.cc on rr!I
nsrv to fair Steers while the buyers w.G.t-
| concessions; tlcr,c trace WAS ext "tio!y slow.
and u number ii cAr loads remained u:~o l.
Texans sola n Sc per ID dressed ,nt poor na
natives al 81. Otherwise the range Was 3:tt@e
| per 10 dressed.
sheep Ard mb.-!!ccciptS %;3i head. I'll"
marie: VS. qu;e. anI Unchanged AT 5!.-!c peg
ID iDr Lambs. un.' .la6c i.cr lib for sheep.
Hog, -Ryceip;, 7iV5 head. * eoupIe oi sra,}l
lots o! State Hogs were sold II s'1: per =,
:
were quiet II e!i9,c per b; era..crs selling =.
s3a9c; cctnI'.d u. q Ole, wit" tcw q. tie
best nj 9Sc.
| CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET. sept 3. 1874
| Cu,t.e-rcceipt> 100 head nicderate ac;."c
anG strong not qUot,by higils.: choice snip
ping Steer, G,.S1; lair - 20 ii 1ocI -: >t',-
er> 50AS3 - native butchcrIEg La.ttc 2j~cl;
Texans 4 15sS5 IL" poor tHr"Ush to cn"r" ~
tod shipments 400 head Uo. s-rct "ip:. I-un
| hIt,
| shade lower; poor - Common . 2pa&@1 TO; Iua.
.liuln 10 good j 1Oae1 Ia; good - cnoIc" : -"
3 -; Shipment. 100 he'd. Shc~l'--r"cc'l@'
100 nc.d ; in good iVc. i ni:..d 30 II III 40.
| poor IL cuolcr.
GEoRGErowS CATTLE MARKET. Sep, -
The offerings OF Beef Ctallc this week reached
| t,Du h ;.d, 81 of which were sod "a. prices raj
ing from ,! IL u per b. Two thousand SH".2
and Lamb were offered and Nil <,d-'ti She
ut i! a.! per ID, and Lamt+ II from /" II -
per HEAD Twenty Cows ana calv" ,"id Il; -1a
SO per h ad. TIE market Was generally n i
BALTIMORE noESE AND MULE MArKEr.-
Tha arrivals lurit ( the pas. tn gfs have n"cn
very few but even those that csrnc were nore
t.4n en-, ugh IL s,lrp'y the !c'naad. II - a9aht-
ful whether - hrrs'= have cha:gc,. hand. ~
public srsr dun Z the week. The stables -! IN"
dealers are Sled with horse: "f Nj q" ~. hui
good hors,s prcloniiiut". There ar" " number
| Of linz green and broken mules upon the mar
krt, bu tacrc i 10 demand II t"cn II. present
| The dealers nave now gwen up HI hopes ..
| change IL the mar nct 'intit neat a'"Ag, ahd IA
thu maa;,.im" TIE large :: ok oi hose, that l.
held n this city viii bcShlppr oil - ot!erplAcn'
BALrIAoKE SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKET
There is lille DONG n sugars, Dut the innt".t,
though quiet. is Try s.rony A.! buoyant, wan
but itl st ,ck Offering He quote nj IN" c'-r
A. follows: Cuba, grocery grr.':., q! 49, I"rt'
Rico, prnccry grs!es s. ~ and uc,nrrnrn vac
uum ,:.n g4Osc Stock to-day 91i hhls.
Tic market for Coffee is, ii p,s~'b." NOR" h.,
| pressed There Is no l"quiry rom 'o""Fs' "'.A
The "a ,incss Is confined IT, small lots /" meet .:-
! gent waits, and III :rrcgniar prices. e to."1''aa
| n~c altogether nominal. ", IA .tc i"oa!"g a,'
at i!j!t&ul!c for ordinary to h l>", n! gid. Inc
stock il. first hand. is :bru 29,oU bags.
LYHcnEuKG MAKKEr sept. 3.--.l'h~ receipts
OF Flour ar" ~ g"r, pr g, "'"E"t AN! IT. '''
lions dininul t. effect The o!i,rir!. q, va.
u:c 'igut and The quLi:y gn""r ~ poor s"'."
prices rule low VIZ: HAL 10: cD"T1H :"
prime. Corn III mr. SuPP'y, NJ" !''y, ,'';,,.
declined he quotations beng "h'31 H"."l".'
Of Oats i.sht, with Salea st j's'3O. ny "''''
and quiet
RIrHMosp MARKET, sept The nsr."..
gem rally quiet. WITH hight offerings. For mr.
thcra is bu, :. Ii!it:d demand Wheat !,.,. oHL
prices u. chanse.i; ,,"s Of wins: a. llp.Io' ~
poor to choice, and llual3;; for ordinary /, 'i"'
red. Corn fairly %ctivo, vain -a.et u. ~ ~
| mixed. Oats in fair Request. with sA". NJ '''
| Rive weaker with sales NJ !5'l~O.
| FEEDEElCKs MAHhET SET lie
market continues quiet, w,tr stna "H"E'.
| Wheat j hail.. Tor poor - prime. Corn 7o.,''
! R"c .li.- D. Oats iyaJ.i
PORT DE- .4LhAa i,Klt. Srpf'F. |.
sun rnse..........5 81 Hooa rises. .......ll 80
sun SETS .......6 % | High wAtcr ........' ''j