Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-07

Turk Island ............ 90 @ y ~
WOOL unwash ed ............... U ~ Gg % %
Washed NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. ~ ty 40
SU VI AZ ...... w w W
The market for Flour this week shows de-
cline OF 25c ON all grades. with but little doing,
the sales being principally for home consump-
ton. The Gram market is firm, with but llttle
coming in, and prices Advalcn G in consequence,
closing at an advance Of ls2c Wheat and Corn
are both in demand and sold to-day at l43 and
li6 tor good red Wheat, and ST. 81 and % for
mixed Corn. Very little doing in Rye or Oats,
with prices unchanged The total offerings OF
Grain for the week were: 22i9 bushels of Wheat,
1904 of Corn, 40 Of Rye, and 90 of Oats. For
Produce Of A., Kinds there is considerable IN
curry and sales are readily made NJ our revised
quo stlons. Turkeys are selling at l3sl3, Eggs
a: :Oa22, and dress led Hogs at 93a94c. and few
ex!r. Hogs brought. lOc-a considerable adj
vance Irish Poatoes have also advanced, and
sol ut Gys 90 per bushel
ALEXANDRIA CATTLE MARKET. January I.
The market this week WAS brisk and most of
the stock offered was taken 1T our highest quo
ts,ions. Cattle sold at 4aGc per ID. Calves are
scarce and in demand. and prices have adj
v~nced considerably on last weeks quotations,
with sale: u! IS per head; extra veal Calves
will bring higher prices. Sheep a'e also
waited nj 5 .Gic No, Lambs offered The sup.
ply of dressed Hogs has fallen Oft, and prices
have advanced accordingly; sales at9sSlO few
Eve Hogs brought the same prices. Cows and
Calves 5taSG0
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET. January g.
B"evcs-- cceipts l2zO head, ali native Steers,
Oxen and Bulls, except eight car loads of good
'ln al t4Ir
factory to the selling interest than tor number
Of DAYS past, but prices were only q shal trac-
lion higher than on Monday. The improve
1ncnt was mainly in the quicker sales, better
<.,tlmated weights, and lighter risks IN placing
the offerings The Texans were sold at 93c per
10 dressed; common TO rough otags and Oxei at
S!a9 ordinary To prime native Steers HI ga
l2!r; extr, and fancy do. at l2S4l3c dressed,
and INT still fed Bulls ut ii. per IT, live weight
>herp-keceipts 1858 hoad, mainly common
10 god qualities, with .rt Of car load OF extra
81 OK The sGpply WAS hardly suthc INT for the
iiuucdatc wants of slaug hterers, and the mar
Krt was frmer and fairly active at a fraction
vance in prices. Common to prime Sheep were
readily sold nj 4Ia6!c per ID, and the few extra
welhcrs offered We're taken 1T TIC per 10. Fair
10 good lets were ncrally sold ut 5taGtc per h.
Hogs Receipts 1882 head no Q oi which
Tor sale alive. Dressed Hogs were plenty
and easier at 9ial0c per ID for city.
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estimated receipts 70, }; fair demand; saios ut
jsS5 80 according to quality; good Steers
sod ut 2OaSl 80 and rough Steers ut SO IS;
estimated shipments 1000 dogs-receipts Ii OOO
active ard CHER; packers paid 80 ST 23 gen
erailv least 20; bacon grades sold 1T I l5a
81 Is; New England 10 81 80; Philsdolphls
81 80 shipments NGJ. Sheep-receipts 1000;
shippers paid 4sS4 81
GEORGETOWN CATTLE MARKET, January 6.
,f .h.j
a2j head, ali Of which were taken at prices
ranging from 33a63c per 10, with brisk de-
maEd There We're $50 Shecp offered and sold
ii 3! &c ner ID, and u few Cows and Calves
brought % $50
CINCINNATI HOG MARKET, january 6, 1876
Demand active; prices firm; common to good
hight loaSI lair t. good psc ling luaS7 30;
choice heavy 35aS7 40; pens cleared Receipts
TWO; shipments 22iS
BALTIMORE SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKET
We hc"r OF no further movement ia raw
S"gsrs, hu. the market though quiet, is steady,
a'G we still quo,e Ms follows. VIZ: Cuba, eroce-
y grades. ss"s!c; Porto Rico, grocery grades,
eSaS,t; teiuerara vacuum pan, S3,9fc, AMI
New Orleans, grocery, grades, Il .9c.
lie market Tor Coffee is still very dull, al
though there is more enquiry and some bidding
but The prices offered continue to be very much
below the views of SELLERS The only sale noted
terms unders, ood to have been about lie. Tho
stock aerc in first hands at date is 754S5 bags
We quote AS fellows:
job o.s-trdinAry ..............,. l63 8 II
Fa'r Is LIST
ooo' ISL d lS4
rune ~ q 1Ht
Choice TO tsncy............ -. l9S
iGold 90 days.
RICHMOND MARKET, Jan. 1.-THE market is
Very quiet, with light offerings, and no sales OF
Wheat reported. Sales of Corn ut 81
,LfNtHRtkG MARKET, Jan. 6-Reccipts of
W nest a-e light, with y fair enquiry for Urine
~ l-o loo tor whit, and ll0I2O for red Corn
Is scarce 81 ouaOo t,r old. ua.s are in demsnd
st 4Uat5.
FREDERICKSBURG MARKET, ,Isnusrv g.
The lnarket Is quiet. and quotations are un
changed Wheat l20H45 for good to prime
Corn 5oa6o. Rye 1us15, and Oats lOs45-sll
nominal quotations.
-a-s- |. q. &. T.-'rhe members OF Potomac
Lodge, No. So |. .. q. r., are requested TO
meet NJ their hall tonight promptly at seven
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