Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-09-03
Alexandria Market. September 3,

Common to niddlng.".. U Is ~ . 20
IRISH POTAT0ES....... :... 70 "a Q 50
BACON, Hams, country. U II q . Is
Western. U Ii N Ol7
SIDES ................... ..... D IA! @ Is
Shoulders.... 0 II W 0 IL!
La Observation-Disclosures. y l6 ta l6l
| PLASTER, ground, per ton 81 Ia D %
Ground, in bags or bills. . 81 u O0I
ground, III bags, ret d.. 5O W w
Lump .................... 3 IS Gy 3 rs
SA 1T, &. a. NverpooD.... 10 ~ Is
FINE. Observation-Disclosures. = Us (y = Is
Turk Island U % Ql y 10
WOOL, unwasEed ,.............. D 81 Gy So
Washed Observation-Disclosures. II ~ y IS
oU NJ AZ l w 10 W
REMAEKs.-The rec cpts of Flour are still
light and the market is dull and declining;
prices ut the close of the week are 25c off all
round. Wheat has been dull All the week TO its
close, when We quote the market irmer for good
dry samples, with An increased demand and
prices are letter; of rings of 29Si bushels red
with sales at 10, ll5 and l2G for common TO fair,
Us, 1870 and 1872 for medium, lI0 Tor PRIME, and
ll3 and l1G Tor choice. Corn is dull at decline
OF &c during the week. the market closing dull {;
offerings OF loI7 bushels mixed, with sales ut =
AMI Ie Oats are in fair demand for good dry
lots but the bulk OF The offerings is of inferior
qualify and sell at low figures; offerings of 340
bushels, with sales ut II. is AID rs Rye is in
better drmaEd, and prices are improving; sales
At 6o ana - for inferior, and So for good SAM
piles; offerings of PIG bushels. The total offer
lngS OF Grain on Change for the week en- ing
to day were: Wheat II $50, Corn S72l, Oats
l1si and Rye SO bushels. Butter is arriving
moro freely, and prices and tending downward
Eggs are scarce ard wanted. Potatoes are more
plentiful, All arrival of two carloads of New
! York potatoes being reported Bacon is frm.
| ALEXANDRIA CATTLE M ARKgr, Sept O.
The receipts of Beef Cattle tins week have been
i'll excess of last, but the quality WAS generally
| inferior, and prices have downward tendency;
we note sales at 31.6c per ID. Voal Caves are
in good demand at slight advance, with sales
at 5aIc per 10. Sheep are unchanged, the sup
ply and ,icIn md being about equal with sales
OF Old Sheep At 1! ,5!c per 10 d Lambs ut %
81 per head. Hogs quiet at lOaSll, with but
few "fcring. Cows and Calves 25a$5D
New IoHK CATTLE MARKET, Sept. 2, 1915
Bce'cs-- Receipts 1891 head, manly common
and ordinary Lat!Ic The market was extreme
III
than L per 10 failed to induce buyer, to lake
more than one half Of the ,,nrll IS. Some of
the c"mmoncSt native Steers We're sold nj s., Der
10, dressed, while good to st!ictly prime do
ragged from Il To BE; common to fair Texas
and Cherokee Cattle tanged from / t. Sic
Calves Receipts sos head, part gra<sers and
part milk i',d vcas. The market was lair ut IN
Toe per ID for milk fed veaIs ana Gas 10 per head
| for SrnsSrrs
Sheep and Lambs Receipts llS2 head The
demand WAS light, and the market was w,,kr-,
with limited trade nj itaEic per ID tor sheep
and So per ID for Lamus.
| ti"S--Rerclpts iOo2 head. A half carload uf
TAR >tatc ii IS changed hands alive at >S 4 ut.
lOu lbs Dressut. Hogs were quiet mt lola lc
per TO- with the bulk Of tho sales Al |, salO4
Chicago CATTLE MARKET, Sept Cattle
| --rrcrlnts 3OO extra shipping Steer. in good
| demand al tull prices; low grades quiet and
wcak sales al common To extra shipping tecrs
| At ST 10; stockcrs TO- s. 70 through Texans
2 25aS3 -. Calves dull 3 % So 81; Shipments
2s0L Hog;-narkct easier, md prices Tor low
| grades scarcely mal1t"incIi rccrinis 1000;
SaleS light At ! S0,SS; p','r good heavy jOl
s. -; Philadcphia 8 zoAso 10; m.lkct closed
dull and tending downward; shipments 1000
Sheep and Lambs quie; and unchanged.
GEORGETOWN CATTLE MARKET, SEPT b
| The market duril Z tho wccx has been dull.
OF the $50 hesd of Beef Cattle f.red, l39 we're
| sofa at Battle per ID to butchers, and 27atc per
ID to grazcrs. There were ,lleriry, of NO
Sheep and Lambs, and 1900 sold at ls5c per ID
for sheep, and 2 30 Si % for Lambs. a few
| Cows and Calves brought :0aS4O.
CINCINNATI HOG MARKET, Sept 3 ls75-
| Uogs-demand active and market firm; good
grades higher receipts l22l sales of stockcrs AT
| Is 1QAST good light vt S5aSS 10; good to extra
butchers 25aSS 10
| BALTIMORE SUGAR AND CoFREE MARKET
| No sales OF raw Sugars are reported to-day, And
the market is dun and somewhat depressed.
| importers are not pressing Sales, and prices are
| nomnally unchanged. We quote: Cuba, gro
| Gerry graCes, At 81 So Porto Rico grocery Ss,9,
| and vacul IN pan Uem"rara 9talU
| The market for &, ti;'e continues very quiet,
and we hear of no sses except in II jobbing way
| The stock IN first hands is now only 42D bags
| bus in second hands is quite considerable,
| amounting to about IS COO bags We quote
jobbng lots, fair ordinary to choice, AT lS!a2li
| cents, gold.
LYSCuBURG MARKET, Sept 2-The receipts
| Of W heat are only fair and the bulk OF the re-
| ce,pts are damp and tough; Quotations lIOal4O
| tor lair to prime. Corn is in fair rcc.iut and
finds ready sale ut 70a7l for white, and Gratis for
| yellow. Oats dull at 3Sa40 Rye1O.75 Bacon
Butter and Eggs in brisk demand
RICHMOND MARKET Sept The offerings
OF heat To. day We're light ana many samples
damp and in bad condition sales o. white nj 10
ala" tor falr to prime, and red ut 9ml47 for
| damp 10 prime. Sales of Corn at 75a76 for
white al'l % Tor yellow. Sales of poor SpriLg
Oats at A.
| FREDERICKSBURG MARKET. Sept. 2-The
market Is without materlaI change since last
week. good deal o. the Wheat coming in is
| IN bad condition; white lOOaiiG for poor TO
choice, and l2Ual45 for fair to choice red Corn
! oOnS2. Rye SUu9O. Oats 5Oa55
Gas- regular monthly meeting of the Relief
| Hook and Ladder COmnauv will be held VI thar