National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-10-21
Commercial.
WASHINGTON WHOLESALE MARKET:

Flour-Fsmily, standard brands s75oaI IS; do,
ssaS5O: hns SIsOsSs5; middiing, IS f5Si.2S: PSs.
s,5aS2S; corn meal, bolted, Isa5sc.; do. unboltsd
Grain-wheat, prime to choice, q. S5a1. 40; do.
fair to good, sL15al-SO; corn, yellow, No. 1, 80
re; do, No. 73aI5c.; do, white, No. l. 7TasOc;
do ne. Western bright isasse 90. do mIEsd g;
45c.; do. damaged, 40c.; rye. 6oa75c.
Hay and Straw-Hay, clover, s1sa1s; do, tim
IS; %: oats slOsia; do. wheat, sssS; cut Ssyr
Uheess~New York state factory, fins, new, 1sJ<
tory, choice, new, l2sl3c; do. do. fair TO good,
Saloc.; skinned, sasc.; half skinned. sa1Oc.
Poultry and Game-Turkeys, choice dressed.
1Ta2oc. per pound; Go., live, i2aI5c; OhicksuS.
large dressed, s35oa5 per dozen: do. SMALL 81 5aS
ESQ do; ducks, dressed, S3.5Oa5; geese, dressed,
SAINTS, do, s4.5oa6; rabbits DO, S225a3; venisou
hams, per pound, 2Oc; do saddle, do, 1Salsc; do.
carcass, do, Sa10c.
Eggs-Stifer, at 25c.
Butter-New York choice hrkins, 3iaS5c.; Viz
ginis selections, 27a3oc-
Dried Fruits and Nuts-AppIes, fancy, sliced,
per h., 1oa12c.; do. bright do. saIOc; do fair do
Ease; do. bright rs do. Ease; do. common 'sdo.
per ID, i2a14c.; do, common, case; do. unpesisd
Pttsd, new, per h, s0Sa2c bisck6erriss, per h.,
SAGE; peanuts, common, sla1.25; prime, Sl.75a2;
chsstnuts, per bush, Gas.
13al5c.; do. do. shoulders, do, IO8Iic; do. DO.
sides, do, l3al4c.; pork, do, 10alO14c; lard coun-
Live Stock.-Oattle, common, 2I5a3c. do,
butcher, S4a414e.; do, extra 5a534c.; hogs, ordt-
nary, lGale4c; do, fair, 1l91l15c,; sheep 44aSc.;
mon, $2a3; calves, prime, 611s711c.; do, common,
413a511e.; cows, each, s2oa4O.; do, common, $40
GRADING OATS.
The committee on grain Of the New York Pro-
duca ENehauRa has daeidad N Ifzh a..
grades Of oats: "W hite, /" "high mixed, !" "No. ~
INo 81 and "no grade" White oats shall be
and shall weigh not less than thirty-two pounds
10 the measured bushel; high mixed oats shall b
two thirds white, and equal to No. in all other
respects; No. oats shall be sound, reasonably
clean and reasonably tree from other grain; No
oats shall be ut for warehousIng, otherwise un-
dmp dy or from any Oshse an Oa5
1T for No. 3 The committee will proceed at ones
10 establish grades for corn, wheat and other
grains.
THE MARKETS ELSEWHERE
NEW YoRK, Oct. 2O.-Cotton quiet and steady.
sales Of ,2s3 bales at ll143liJ5c. Consolidatsfi
net receipts, %, s4l bales. Exported-Great Brit
ain, II,SI2 bales; Continent, 10, 1888 bales
Flour rather more active for shipping grades.
superfns Western and State, $s2OG5.5O; Common
to good extra do, s5. 90; good to choice Do.
t5.S5@e 40; common to choice white wheat West,
ern extra, s6.45G7.50; common to good extra Ohio
S5,10GTT5i common TO choice extra st. Louis s59
a. Southern -four quiet; common to fair extrs.
sS.Ioq SSC; good to choice de-, ss.s589. Wheat
about lie. lower; fair business doing for export at
decline; slO5Gl10 for rejected spring; sl.iI@
LIS Tor No; chicago; sl.l69L2i for No. 8 MIL
Sl.2s@l2O for No. Northwest; sl3I@1 81 d.
new and old No. Milwaukee; AIS for Nos \
and MilWsukes mixed; 9. p for ungraded spring:
S1.35G1.39 for No. spring; Sl-2i9l4f for sound
new and old winter red Western; sI25@i.45 do.
amber Western; s1S291.5 81 for do. white Western
steam Western mixed; T06T1c. for sail do; Ma
721Sc for big do and yellow do; 65869c. for un-
sound and heated Western mixed. Oats
Prime shade tirmer; more dotngi s594sc. for
mixed; 45d52c. for white Western and State
Hay unchanged, at 65G70c, for shipping. Coffee
lob S, aIi a5s Eod aTsp sns gSd
demand at IN@sc. for fair to good refining; s1zc.
for prime; 71S9sc. for Muscoyado; refined IN
quiet and unchanged. Rice quiet and unchanged.
Petroleum quiet and steady; crude, 7c.; refined,
1c. ;.Tallow UNCHANGED at9zs9loc; Resin firm ss
sls5 for strained. TurpenIine firm at 42c for
spirits. Leather steady; hemloek sole, BuenOs
Ayres and Rio Grande light middle and heavy
mSp 6o WOoi hrn aU doIssF. s sS
43G6se; pulled: Tg45e.; unwashed, f9S2ci
Texas, 15633c. Pork duh; new mess, job lots,
k2G22.25. Beef firm and unchanged. Lard
frmer at i1s6l4l4c. for prime steam whisky =
shade hrmer at sl.lTk. Freights to Liverpool .
shade firmsI; cotton, sail, ::lS; steam, 5;i8c.
Flour unchanged. Wheat strong; No. West
ern red, eLI9L4s; PsnnsylyanIa red, 81 4O91 a:
Maryland red, SL35RL45; DO. amber white also
@l55; do white, sL2O9l55. Corn active and
nrmer for Western; Southern dull; Southern
white, s06Slc.; do. yellow. 49,; Western mixed,
T2c spot; 69lkc. first halt November. Oats steady;
Southern, 4Og4oe; Western white, 4Sg4+c.; West
ern mixed, 4oG43 Rye quiet st T58sOc. Hay
quiet and steady: Marsls and PennsyIvsnis,
S2062l, Provisions dull and heavy. PORK, $2350s
Bulk meats nominal. Bacon very dull; shoulders,
IOI1c.; clear rib sides, H1<c. Hams, 151z916c.
Lard hrner; refined, 1446l5c. Butter steady
and firm; Western extras, 30a.; do, hrsts, 25@26c.
Petroleum UNCHANGED: Coffee dull and unchanged.
Wbisky dull at sl1611QLH.