Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-07-30

in prices since our last report. We quote Sheen
at 4s53c per ID gross. Lambs 2sS4 SO per head,
or 53a71c per ID. The sales at the outside figure
are Of Lambs of q superior quality to any late
receipts. Stock Sheep sell at 2aS3 rs pnr head
the inside figure for lowest grades OF tail ends.
Receipts this week 4770 head.
Hogs-There being few more than half the
mum Der Of Hogs this week, compared with the
receipts last week, prices have advanced to IL Is
ASH per 100 lbs net, few selling at the inside
price. and these heavy fat rough Hogs, while
most of the sales are made at and near the out
side figure. The receipts have been taken up
generally about 40 fast as they arrived, and at
the close the market is firm, with the opinion
among dealers that prices in the West must re.
cede, or those here advance before they touch q
lower figure. Receipts this week 1884 head.
New YORK CATTLE MARKET. July q. 1876.
Beeves-tlterings 2OO head, chiefly common to
fair Steers. The market was dull and unsatis-
factory to the selling interest, with u reduction
in prices, compared with Mondays figures,
equal to nearly &c per ID. Common tc fair Tex
as and Cherokee Cattle were sold at 8sl01c per
ID dressed common to good native Steers at lO4
sl2tc, and prime to e1tr. do. at l2ial3c.
Sheep and Lsmbs-Receipts 349l head. The
market was weak and trade extremely dull.
Poor to prime Sheep were sold at 4is6ic per ID
poor to prime Lambs at 6as1c per ID. with q
small lot Of extra Jersey Limbs at &c.
Hogs-Receipts ATS head, none OF which were
for sale alive.
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET, July q .-Cattle
receipts 1000; more active for good grades
prices steady and firm inferior to extra 2 50s
ping 4 5OaS6; choice Steers 5 814sS6 12i ship
ments 2lW. Live ~Hogs-receipts Il, 00O; demand
active and prices firm IaSS; heavy I 35aS7 65;
light I TOAST IS; shipments 1900. Sheep nomi-
nsl'y unchanged receipts TAO.
GEoRGErowS CATTLE M.pxrr Jrl, ,o-
The receipts this week of Beef Cattle exceeded
$50. about 200 of which sold at prices ranging
from 35a61c Ter ID. About 400 sheep and
Lambs were offered, and sold at from 4s6c per
ID for The former, and lass Is per head tor the
latter; pwards of 200 were left over unsold. A
few Cows and Calves were sold at 30sS5O.
C~1sc1SsAT1 Hoe MARKET, July 20 Live
Hogs scarce and firm good light I 75eS7 s.;
extra 81 80; receipts 46l shipments 449.
BALTIMORE SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKET
The market for sugars Is rtdy, with a fair in
qulry. We note the sale OF 20 hhds Demerara
VA uuM pan at 81, Tor grocery purposes. and
quo:e Ms follows: Cub, grocery grades, 81 She;
Porto Rico grocery Sd DC; vacuum pan l,eme-
rara 9!nlUtr; Ne" Orleans grocery grades, none.
III" market Tor Coffee was wy quiet to day,
buyers evinclng but lutte disposition to make
purchases until the gold premium becomes more
settled. and on the other hand holders are very
firm in thor views. The latest adv.ces received
from fio report the prce very firm At 800, u
further advance over Their previous quotation.
The stocks are very much reduced, being ut
New York $3.50 bags, and ut Balumore 1857
do or n total stock in The United States of 30
3Gl bags. against l2G, OH bags same time last
year. We quote: job lots ordinary lo.ls4c;
fair l9tsl9!c; & 'od Esa2oc;. prime 10!aaO4c;
choice ~2la2l4c; fancy 2ltc, gold, 6U days.
RICHMOND MARKET, July % The receipts
OF Wheat are quite limited, with sales of white
at l35, lao aud lab for fair to prime, anu l3U. l47
and $50 for Xix. quality red. Corn quiet, with
sales At "a IS for white and straw colored. Oats
show no Improvement, and are quiet 1t 6Oa65.
LYNcHBURG MARKET. July @.-Receipts of
Wheat light, damp and tough; quotations lisa
40 for red and white, and but little doing. Corn
IN receipt equal to demand, and quotations 75a
81. Oats 55.61. Rye SDaS5.
FREDERICKSBURG MARKET. July 29.-The
market is quiet, with light offerings. Wheat
lA, l3S and l45 for fair to prime and choice.
Corn in limited receipt, and pric j steady 1t STA
N. Oats % .65. Rye l0JalG5.