Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-08

Ground, in bags or bblS... oO ~ 90
Ground, in bags retd.... 81 ~ go
Lump .... ............ Is "a 1 )
SALT, q. A (LiverpooD... ! ~ y y
Fine. 2 10 ~ 30
Turks Island ............... 0 IS "a Q -
WOOL, comIaon unwashed. U 80 a. -
Washed ......... D 81 Ia u -
Mcrino, III. wash U ~ H 50
MerIno, washed ............ 43 0y II
SUMAC, pe7 lUU ib=............ 81 t4 ! ~ /.
REMARKS -The uarket this week has be-:
but airly active. ard there his been but slIg:
variations in quotations. The stock of Flour .:
hand is good, and simply sufficient to meet Il:
demand quot.tions remain without chang
The receipts of Whoa. are light, the otieria.:
to-day only reaching 1925 bushels, mostly red
which sold At lis, 10, Us 1zG and l2S Tor poo:
and ordinary to fair and very good. In Corn
we note slight Improvement, with sales OF u
bushels mixed at 50, 81 and 81, and some SINS
lots white at s. and yellow at 60 and 81. Rye
is very quiet, with hardly any offering, ana quo
tatiuns are nomins. Sales o! Oats at 10 al! st
vance Poultry is il fair receipt, Turkeys sell
il @ at from l5sl6: per 10 for ordinary to goo!
ami i7:lS: for extra; dressed Chickens : -.
| 50 so per dozen. Eggs are in fair request tI
we have no change to note in prices. But:
scarce, and prime in good demand. Dressc:
| Hogs in light receipt. Bacon quiet Lard u.
| changed Wool quiet.
ALEXANDRIA CATTLE MARKET. Jan s.
The arrivals o, Cs;t!e this week have been CON
psratively light. while there has been goo:
demand We quote Be + Cattle at 43s7c per L
gross and Caves at safe per ID. sheep sod Il
| 6,74" per ID. Hogs 9aalo; for dress d. and 't>:'
for i've a few Cows and Calves b.ough. ~
S55 piece.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET. Jsr. :. ISL
Beef Cattle t'rlces to-day ranged as follow,
Best Beeves....:...... ...................So %
Generally rated first quaiity ..~....... 4 IS ::
Medium Or good lair quality ........." 3 10 . :.
Ordinary thin Steers, Oxen ami Cows 3 = &
Genera! average OF the marSet.... 81 t. u =
Extreme range of prices .............. 20 g u 4
lost If the sales were from. - Il , .
There was some little excitement early iE To- !
wholesale market but without any quo:a2.
good there being !ewe: tip Cattle on tn ma; /,
set than were Il red last week. and 'u,!y Il
nIar,y of Z crmno order. The market v!nssl
with nuubr left over unso d. Tnta -ecclp:
fur the week 2314 head To;ai sa!es for the We: 4
l16i had. "
Cows-We quote Mich Cows at 30.S50 pn4
mead, ana the MR. IT i"lr. v
Shecp--Iae market has been steady du'inr
M past week, sales being very moderate. thpIs Il
prices have 4dva ccd The quality i: bou. It. y
same IL Ia. week. Quotations ara at y s,s&3 h
just how At tn" advsnv~, and may be marked ,..l'
4!a7c per !" g:oss-the former 20. very coH1!n@>
stock, aid M alter for extra heep. Rec 'ir
t"i- wee. % hrai
Hrp.- The hit run last week which IT 1. X
close ware so nearly diSpo.ed OF. AMI the de-, n
IN the arrivals eur = this week, had Ia. Il {: /!
stitching prizes, and tn ) opened q: AL q 'va@" 4
on Monday, which mas be. steadily m7i'th. Y
ed aver siace The Wrstern markets, IS we'll s
those East of us, having advanced too, i'r'c N
prom Sc t" h. up for some days, ihouxh y u 4
ther sdvnnc" is not now anticipated. "clH': II
u: 754S O 80 most ~ the ssles be ng r:.'!. q
10 25aSiO 80 per TO lbs. RECEIPTS 500 h"sd. /.
BALTIMORE SUGAR AND COFFEE MARIE s
We n-ar ot no movement in sugar: - Y d <s
there is no change TO MT. IN the gencr,i co .ss
ton OF tn. market and We still write II tcm I.
tone with r. Il h"g grades held about :; a9o. .S
the view. OF buyers: we quote Us o"'ore' '. q
grades, e!ae3c; Porto Rico, far to good rcttI i
esas2" grocery grades, eiue4c; Demersrs " IA "a
uurn pan, 3.g!c. and new crop New Ur'aII.
ae!r Stock to-day 6l92 hhd$, 1866 boxes. IA
We hca--uf no further transactions in Cor. as
but the market thug quit Is sill! tr'n IN III j
with the tendency IT, higher rather thaA 10 20"
prices. Il Ri telegram to-cay reports the M
ket tirmcr there. when, of course, TENDS
sire! u hen the views OF holders here H"s Ia
quote rs follows W: Rio, Ordinary cargoes, r.,
y Sc prime az. 20 .Zo3c, All gold, 10 day "a n
johbng lois as rangiG & from lea2lc, n! g''d 81
New YoaK CATTLE MARKET. Jan. :, is7i
Beeves-t l., ccipt= 1916 head, including al "a: u
native Cattle from poor to prime. The II: IS
ket Was !airiy steady at unchnr ged prices 81 III
mot of the otieri gs were SOD. The eAT" Il:
ra ge of pric s WAS 8! ,l3tc per ID dressed, b Ii;
the bulk of the TRANSACTIONS were n: lIs' "a
ressed Among the sales We're c.r: Of MI 81
Eirpnia Cattle HI ! tal3tc. ~
Saeep and Lambs Recri pts 1856 head -
market WAS firm at former quotstions, AL
large bu.iness was done ri 5ia..5c per b or -
drl.:.iy ~ prime lets, whilea few extra and ID: Is
Sheep sold at 7saIsc and small oLAcA
Lambs at a..
hcgs-Rt ceipts 59l7 head. The make: v.
firm. and price: were a shade higher. 4 II
common lot ol Ohio Hogs sold a. S. 4 vi. II
lbs, and n fair 'ot. le3 lbs average, n : 81
rr.-ed Hogs were selling readily Al 3; ~ En-
city, and SIC Tor Western. H
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET, January l. Ia
C.ttt firm; demand fair prices II: cbahs't
receipts 700 ; st"cEers 215 So co. comnon III
choice shlpp: 4 j0aSi Hogs opened trm 81
closed dull receipt, 3 090; sales to pseS a
GEoRGErowS CATTLE MARKET jan
The market was toirrably brisk, with Offer n
OF nearly AGO -ecf Cattle, most OF when -. - Ia
prices ranging from "A &c per 10 gross. 80. 81
sold st 5!a7c per ID. with offerings OF -
about ~ Cows and Calves brought 23s>51 80
BALTIMORE HORSE AND MULE MARIE 81
The supply o. Horses and Mules con:Ihu" Z
excess ui the demand, and tho msrkc. Is V "a
quiet. In quotations there is no change 10 q
LYNCuBURG MARKET Jan. THE ma, "a
i. quiet " hest in i'm! ted demand ~ i2' n
for red and white Corn in good demHnd =
ass Oats moderately active a. oUioo 81
RICHMOND MARKET. Jan. The tram
tioas in Wheat are light, and the sales NJ
were on private terms. Sales ot Corn n "'
Oats IS.
FHEpERlCK.BUEG MARKET. January -
msrkut Is uu,l aid oif:rinss light. " hea.
al33 for good 10 choice. Corn 6sa12. oHH
s., and Rye 75seO a
MARRIED.
At The residence of the brides sister ~