Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-11-12
Alexandria Market, November I2.

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nou!ders....""."...."., y II @ 0ll1
hAhD: .................".... , IL 10y 0 Is.
PLASTER, ground. per ton. So IA 600
Ground, in bags or bills. 80 a. O0J
Ground, in bags, ret d.. 8 81 ~ 600
Z, Lump ..."".:"... 3 Is q 50
SALT, q. a. (Liverpool).... / % IA 30
Fine. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ~ @ 23J
Turk S Island ........... 100 IA 0 40
WOOL unWashed .....".... 0 81 @g 0 33
w aSnc1 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. az (0 45
~ VI Az ..... | W "a 90
REMAKKs.-The market for Flour continues
Inactive, with light receipts and little enquiry
we note no change in prices. For Wheat which
mas been very active during the week, there is q
failing of in prices from yesterday o! from to
DC, in consequence Of ~ like decline in the New
York and Baltimore markets; offerings TO-DAY
of 2O14 bushels red, with sales at lis, 100 III,
l22' -. i2b, 49,, 1873, i34 and l&5 for fair to
prime; no red reported. Corn advanced again
to-day 1a2c, and closes Ii N and in demand; 434
bushels nike? brought 81 and SO, and q small
lot OF inferior yellow rs no white offered. Rye
and Oats qirt nj quotations. TIE tota! offerings
OF Grain on Change for the week ending TO dsy
were: Wheat 1881, Corn 4,ul2 Rye 25J, and
Oats 2SS bushels. Butter and Eggs and Dried
Fruit are wanted al slight advsr ce. Potatoes
are still coming in, and the market is stocked
no sales being made. Salt has sdvsncei 1Oa15c.
thare being light supply on hand.
ALEXANDRIA CATTLE MARKET, Nov'r. IL -
The market this week shows but little improve
ment over last, the arrivals being lew and the
demand sluggish. Sales of Beef g title It 3Ia6c
per 10 for poor TO good quality C.lves &c per
10. Sheep sold at 4a6. per ID, and Lambs ut
50a$4 per head. Hogs show slight falling of
III prices. and We now quote AT 5Oa$lO Is per
loo IDS for dressed Cows and Calves 25aS5O
with few Offering.
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET, Nov II, 1876
BeeVes- Receipts 1884 heal. The average DUAL
ty was about medium, and the market was fair
al s'lsn Improvement in prices Texas, Cher
okee and Colorado Cattle were sold at from tic
to 9Ac, dressed and Western native Steers sold
at from 81 to l3lc,
Sheep and Lam bs-Receip's 5000 head, chiefly
common and ordinary Sheep. THO demand Was
moderate, and trade very dull at about former
quotations or 4sa6: per ID for poor to good
sheep; 64a6!c for p:me extra do; 81 &c per ID
tor fancy ani premium wetherS and 5ia7Ic per
10 for poor to extra lambs
dogs Receipts 1894 head, all consigned d.
rect to slauS hterers. Mono offered alive. Dress
ed Hogs were weaker and about 4c per ID lower,
with moderate sale at 93slOsc per Id for city
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET, Nov. 11.-Cattle
dull and unsettled; receipts $500; sales ranged
at oOAS6 shipping chiefly at 5Oa$5 IS stock.
ers 3aS3 10; Texans 75aS3 u.s. shipments $500
dogs easier, owing to heavy receipts demand
active; receipts rs oWi sales ranged st 6 5JsS3 {;
nn RI .NrIp lnnS- a.. -Ap
Sheep quiet and weak; receipts $500; sales of
poor to choice at SsS4 So
-GEoRGETowN CATTLE MARKET, Noy'r IL
The arrivals Of Beet Cattle this week reached
upwards of 500 head, al of which were taken at
prices ranging from 3a52c per ID. The offerings
OF Sheep and Lambs reached 1877 head, ABOUT
half OF which were sold at from 4.5!c per ID for
Sheep, and from to S4 rs per head for Lambs.
few Cows and Calves brought 2OaS45.
CINCINNATI HOG MARKET, Nov'r IL, 1875
Hogs active and higher; common to light IL
81 Wi good and packing 25aS7 50 extra
butchers 81 is; receipts 6465; shipments 16O
BALTIMORE SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKET
We have but little change to note in tn situa-
ton of the Coffee market. Advices from Rio
are are still uDtavorable to the holding interest.
We hear tf no further sales reported The ste ok
is further reduced 1912 bags. The stock in FIST
hands at the various ports of the United States
to-day is as follows: Baltimore 1924 bags;
New York 8207z; New Orleans 13 o59; Mobile
7oOOi Galveston TOO; Savannah C0J. Total
stock l62. 66o bags We now quote joDbing lots
ordinary to choice at 1911 PIC
We have no further transactions to note in
Sugars. Stock here light and the market steady
and hrm .or raw descriptions, but prices are un-
changed. Stock here to. day 1886 hhds and S637
boxes. We now quote as follows: Cha groce-
~ grades, st Sic; Porto Rico, grocery St .8ic;
English Island, fair to good refining, 73a8c;
vacuum pan Demerara q .92c.
RICHMOND MARKET, Nov. II The market
for Grain is quiet, with offerings to day of about
1910 bushels OF heat most of which sold at
prices ranging from l20sl45 for ordinary to
prime white and red. Very little Corn Offering,
and the safes are on private terms. Sales of
Spring Oats at So
LYNCHBURG MARKET Nov. 1l-Tha receipts
OF Wheat are very light and the market is firm
at l20al4O for white, and llOal35 for red. Corn
is declining; old 6)s65; new 50 So Oats 37s42
Rye 75a60.
FREDERICKSBURG MARKET, Nov'r. 1.-THE
market is quiet and nominally unchanged
wheat IS quoted at ll5al 10 Tor ordinary to
prime. Corn, old, 64s66; new 45a50; Oats 40a45
and Rye 7Oa715.
Coal TRADE.-The shipments of Cum berland
coal for the week ending November 6 amounted
to 80 6j3 tons 19 cwt, decrease compared with
the corresponding week of last year of ll,7;0
tons II cwt. For the year to that date Or, 8o9
tons cwt. were shipped, showing decrease rs
compared with the like period IN 1874 of e0,6H6
tons cwt.; Chesapeake and Ohio Canal in
crease, 80, -2s tons cwt.; Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad decrease 233, 665 tons Is cwt.; Pennsy-
Vanis Railroad - az t0np IL nut