National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-08-27
THE PRODUCE EXCHANGE.
Meeting Yesterday-Businsss Transacted
Report Of the Quotation Committee.


The regular weekly meeting OF the Produce
Exchange was held at the Exchange Building
last evening. While the attendance was no,
large there were present the usual number Of
live members, whose seats are seldom vacant, and
q respectable sprinkling Of the senisccasionals.
Mr.. John A. Baker, President Of the organise
tion, occupied the chair, and Mr.. Spindler acted
The first business before the meeting was the
consideration Of the weekly report Of the Quota
tion COMMITTEES, which was read and amended by
The report, as finally adopted, shows the fol.
lowing changes a. compared with the report Of
Receipts Of -four, decrease 1853 bBls. of butter,
decrease 30 Pkgs Of eggs, dscreasein eases 8, In
bbls. Is.
advances slightly on inside figures. In oats, new
Southern decline lac Western bright decline
2Sc on inside and II on outside figures do mixed
decline zoe on inside and 1sc on outside figures
damaged decline Sc. Eggs advance 3G5e fer
Keati: Cheese advances 70 through the N. Us
In green fruits-pesrs, common, advancea5a5oc
per DBL Bartletts decline on inside figures a.
they become more abundant Whortleberries
SssPpsssS5 nom The report; Apples advance 500
the box; choice advance 2@35c. Il-1 !
In vegetsbles-new potatoes advance Soc. on the
In live stocE~cattie advances Xe. on butchers;
calves, Ho. Otherwise there have been no changes
The fcllosing = the verbatim report Of the
Warrington CITY Markets for the week ending
A1gSt %, 1876. quotations. refer to large whole.
sale trans0etioHs only except where Otherwise "a.
Receipts for the week-Flour, 1892 barrels;
butter, 100 packsgesi eggs, 1856 barrels and so6
easee.
FIour-Receipts very Zig ht, demand steady for
choice grades, with more active market for other
GrainWWhest active and frm demand good
for choice dry stock, and corn active and scarce,
and oats in fair supply, and market firm.
Hay and stravHWith light receipts, market
Butter Receipts light, and 81 noted in r.
marks Of last week, leading enquirinS being for
fair good; demand light and quiet for medium
Eggs-MarRet we'll cleaned MP for all receipts
Of fresh stock. and arm at the advance.
Cbeese-Market quiet, but advanced.
Poultry.-Market supplied with small and In
ferior chickens, and no demand for them, while
large and iwellgroWn are ready sale ct quota
Vegetables.-Potatoes scarce and active, other
kinds Gull and nominal.
Green Fruits-Our market quick on all kinds,
more n sct i've and are selling modersssg An
good stock will command fair prices. Would ad-
wise shippers not to send common kinds, % they
Live Stock-Msrket active for all descriptions,
and full rates were obtained Tor all receipts Sup
ply Of cattle net equal 70 the demand.
Mil Feed-Market frm with but small stock
Other articles on the List move quietly at qaota-
lions. Htf
trade brands, tfs7.5o; extra s6.50a7; super
tb26a5.7o; nne, s4.76s5; middling, e4a450; rye
toa6.bo; corn meal, bolted, s5ss7c; do, unboited,
S2ss4c. sfA a-E as ~ r-s'--f--
Grain-whest, prime. q 4osl.4 As; fair to good,
81 25a1.36; corn, yellow, MOL. soss2c.; do, No
Isasoc; do, white, No. ], s2ss4c.; do. No. q sos
bright, 43a5oe; do. do. mixed .:45alsc.; do. dam
aged, 40a45c.; rye, s5a0oc. itatSl
Hay and Strsv-Hay, clover, tlss2o; do, tim
Hsn "a osi go Sosia 1 ~ ns s ssss rye ss
per ewt., q. 3oa1.l0.
Butter-Neu New York, sosssc.; selections
Western, 2la25c.; do. Virginia, 25a27o; barrel I
DO. do. do. do. seconds l9s2oc; do do. do. do.
thirds l6alIc; do. Western frsts, 22a24e.; do. DO.
seconds 1ea2oc; do. do thirds 17alsc; grease 1oc.
Cheese-New York State factory, hne, new, 11H
al2c; %. fatr 70 good, sa1o1<ci Western factory,