National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-10-22
Pruiucs kYchaupe.

The Exchange met at $50 last evening" at their
rooms on Tenth street; Vice President Janney in
the chair.
The minutes Of the last meeting were read and
the Weekly Price Current read section by section
for amendments. The following amendments
were made:
Southern buckwheat quoted at from So to 50 50
per hundred. Eggs, near by, 2i62jc. Live tur-
keys, 12915c. per pound. Cranberries, So to S3.75
per box. Cabbage, 81 TO $50 per hundred. Peach
oes Ices S e EGFy
to per Dushei; Peerless potatoes, IS to JOc per
On motion, dressed poultry, on and after the
publishing Of the next Price Current, will be
quoted by the pound.
The Price Current, as amended, was then
Washington City Markets. for the Heck Ending
Thursday, October q, 1875. The Official Market
Reports of this Exchange are made up from
actual Wholesale Transactions cf Articles in
Good Condition.
Receipts for the Week-Eggs, 80 cases, IS
barrels. Butter, 113 packages. Flour, 2,5Sl
barrels.
Flour-Denand continues good in jobbing
way.
Grain-Owfng to recent advance in Western
freights, market is very firm, and all receipts
meet with ready sale.
Hay and Straw-With good supply the mar
Butter.Recoipts have been fully equal to the
demand, with more inquiry for choice roll and
corresponding neglect Of solid packed unless very
choice AID of uniform color.
Eggs-Al fresh lots meet with ready sale on
arrival.
Poultry-Large, fat fowls continue in good de-
mand at full figures; medium and small size are
nerative price. Shippers Injure the sale of good
stock by sending large and small In the same
Dried Fruits-we note a firm feeling, and all
receipts can be readily and satisfactorily placed.
Receipts Of chestnuts increasing, and prices set
Ting from day 10 day.
Green Fruits-Li6craI receipts this week from
Virginia, with sales at quotations; choice eating
varieties command outside figures.
Vegetables - Potatoes are in liberal supply
and market generally dull, particularly so for
sweets.
this week, with an advance paid for both sheep
and cattle; the supply Of cattle not equal to the
wants of the butchers
Mill Feed-MaTket quiet.
Lumber-More activity in all kinds generally.
Other articles On the listmOv quietly at quota
FIour-Family. standard brands, $7.5Oa7.75; DO.
trade brands, se.5oa7; extra, S6a6.5O; super,
s5s5.5o: fine, Si5oa4.55; middlng, So T5a4.25; rye
S4..5s525: corn meal, bolted, 76aTSc: do unbolted
75a76c.: n. y. buckHheat -four, per cWt., s365a
81: Va, Md. and Penn. do, do, s3a3.jO.
Grain-Wheat, prime to choice, sl.S5al.i5; do.
5sc do, No. 2, 74s75c.; do, white, No. l. 77as0c
DO No: z :4a5ee;; cats new Southern; 45a50ei
Soc; do. damaged, 40c.; rye, coarse.
Hay and StraW-Hay, clover, sl6a1s; do, tim
othy, s21a2i; do, mixed, SlIa20; straw rye, Slis
Is; do oats, Sioal2; do wheat, s5as; cut hay, per
Butter-N. Y. half frkin tubs, firsts, sIa3sc;
do. do. do. seconds, 3oa33c do dairies trsts, GOs
33c; do do. seconds, 2Sa50c; selections, Western,
2a5Oc.; do. do. Va, 27a3oc; hRulers' stock, a2sc;
Roll, Va, Pa. and Nd, frsts, 25a2Sc.; do. do do.
packed, Va, Pa, and Nd. frsts, 23a25c.: do do
do. do. seconds, 17a2oc do. do. do do. thirds ia
lac; do. Western, irsts 2Sa2Sc.; do. do. seconds,
1sa2Oc; do. do. thirds, 13a14c; roll DO, rsts, Is
a2sc; do do seconds, 2Oa2c; dodo, thirds, l7alSc;
grease, loo.
Eggs-Nearby 24a25c; Western, 23a2ic; keat,
Uheese-New York State factory, hne, new, 1s1l
al4c.; do. fair to good, 913aIO14c.; Western fac
saIoc; SKINNED, case; half Skinned. saioc.
Poultry and Game-Turkeys, choice dressed,
15a2oc per pound; do DO, fair, do, 12aI!c.; 90,
dozen: do. small, 81 50 do; do. live, large,
do, SSai; do. do. small do, S2a2.5O; hens live,
dressed, sS5GaS geese, dressed each g IGa75c
= SOas; rabbits, DO 76s2 So ye1isOn; hams. per
do, sa10c; wild turkeys, each, $1a2
Green Fruits-Pears, common, per barrel, s2s
apples, New York per Dbl, IS 56al; DO VI" Virginia
Fies per box Ssss5 d. Per Per 6D s5afi; ounces,
Dried Fruits and Nuts-Apples, fancy, sliced,
per h. 1Oal2c.; do. bright do. ea1oc do. fair do.
sase.; do; bright rs do. Ease; DO: common 1zsdo:
fancy, per is. tssisc.; DO. fair 'Hf to go sI
per ID, i2a14c.; do, common, case; do unpeeied
Pted new, per b., sOs2; biSoESerries s1 pen h.
sssc.; peanuts, common, sla1.25; prime, sl.75s2;
chestnuts, per BUSH, $3A4.
Provisions-Bacon, country hams, per h.,
13a15c.; do. do. shoulders, DO, 1oallc.; do. DO
sides, do, 13al4c.; pork, do 1Oalo1ze lard coun-
try lots, DO, l3ll4c.; do, refined, 15a1sc.
Furs, Wool and Hides-Wool, washed, 4oa
&c.; do, unwashed, 3Oa34c.; hides, green 6l7c;
do dry, IIal2c.; calfskns. each, 75c.asliO; psltf
each, 70a90c.
Observation-Disclosures, early Rose, per bush
Goa55c; peach blows, do, j0s55c.; peerless do IS
Soc; common, per bushel, 30a4ec.; fancy sweets,
per bushe 81 56s; CO., sweets. per barrel, s1a1 80;
per Dbl, S2a25o; onions, yellow, per Dbl, S2.O0
az 90; do. Southern per BUSH, Sis 90; beans,
white, N. Y, per BUSH, t2a215; do white, Va,
$l25a1.f5; do. mixed, Va, 50aT5e.
Live Stock. Cattle, common, 3a31<c.: do,
butcher, 4a6c.: do, extra 5aec.; hogs, ordinary,
sheep, s.. 50a3-5O; lambs, s3a45O; do, common, q
as; calves prime, ;:do., common, i14a55c.;
cows. each, S20a40.; do, common, S1oa20.
Mill Feed.-Western bran, per ton, s20a22 brown
middlings. do, s23a25; white do, do, s25a2S.
Seeds-Iimothy, per bushel, s2T5a3; do, do,
Virginia, S2a2 10; fax, do, s1.6OsL70.
Fertflizers-Peruvian guano, $780, bone dust, S3sa
~; Turner'S excelsior, $50; Turner'S ammoniated
phos, so; Dunlop & Co.'s max.,S50; Moore'shalf-
hall, $50; dissolved bone, s37; E. 7. Goes
phosphate, s45; plaster in bags, $3.50.
Lumber.felloW pine joice and scantling, Il to
- boards Il to 10 feet s10.5ea135o; do "A and
50 flooring boards, Sl40osl6o0 poplar, 5-s and -
$25alO; walnut, ~ and g., 2, and inch, s9Oa
Sundries-Beeswax, 25a3oc.; taIlow, 7Jzasc.;
honey. lOa2Oc.; rags, white, 3aSISc.; do, mixed,
Ease; feathers, live geese, prime, 50a55c; do COM
Adjourned until THURSDAY next