National Republican., 1876-06-12
The following are the buying and selling rates
for G0yernments, furnished bY II. D. Cooke, ir.,
Commercial.
WASHINGTON wHoLEsALE MARKET.

WASHINGTON WHOLESALE MARKEr.
Bqtter:-ReeeiPts liberal; market duh with
goods bringing outside figures.
Flour.-The -four market seems to show no
animation as yet; buyers are purchasing only
small lots, Just enough for immediate use. Hence
the trade is slow and market dull.
Grain-Receipts light and market dull
Hay.-Market Is OYerstocked with hay, and at
present is hard to sell except at low figures and
even then only choice lots wanted.
to-days quotations.
POultry.-old fowls are in fair demand at quota-
tions; good spring chickens are in demand at the
reduced figures but small ones are very DULL
Fegetables.-StOck large and generally DULL
Live StOck.-Cattle market was more active at
ever, sold at over cents, the main advance being
on medium and good stock. Sheep and lambs very
dull except fancy lambs for which there is fair
Butter.-New York extras, 2ia25c.; selections,
Va, 10 a2Oc.; do Western. 19a2Ge; haulers stock.
I2a2ic do seconds, 1sa2Oc; do. dairies, frsts 30a
&c; do seconds, 16a1sc.: Va, Pa. and Md. roll,
packed, firsts, 15alsc. do. seconds, 1ia15c.; do.
lsc:i do seconds, l4al5c.; do. thirds, l2al3c.
Fiopr.-Eamily, standard brands. q. .5oaI.T5: do.
ass; fine, sia4.5O; middling 50 7ss4; rye, SI25a
ls0; cernmeaI, bOlted, 55a56c.; unboIted, 5la55c.
fair 70 GOOD rys 70 sGassc cora ysSS
54a5Ic do. white, 55a55c.; oats. Southern 33a35c;
do.Western, bright, SsaiOe; do. do, mixed, SSI
Millfeed.-Bran, Western, per ton sl4al5; mid
lpgs, white, per ton, s1sa2O; do. brown, per ton,
Hay and Straw.-Hay clover. s14al5; do. tim
othy, sl5a20 do. mixed, sl;a16 straw, rye, sI5alS
do oats, sloal2; do wheat, SSalO; cut hay, per
Eggs-Near-by. 16@I7e.; Western, 1la1oc.
Cheese.-N. y State factory, new, hne, 12slSc.i
do. fair to good, 91Ial0[c.; Western factory, new
choice, Ilal2c.: do. fair to good, sase.; half
Poultry and Gams-Turkeys, live. per Ib, Ia
l5c; chickens, spring, live, large, per dOE., s3s5;
do, small, per dor., so; old hens, live per
doz., S45Oa5.
Furs OoI and Hides.-wooI, washed, 35a4oc.;
9allc.
Meats, &c.-Hams sugarcured, 14a15J1c.; sides.
Western, lall1<c. shoulders, Western, sJIasNc;
hams country. smoked, 12ll3c.; lard, country lots
12alSc.; refined, 131Ia1s74c.
% Sl2alS 50; do, % to A sIaal4: do. ~ boards II
to 10 feet, S12al3 do. - and 81 flooring boards,
sl4alo; poplar, 5S and -, ssSa4o; walnut, - and
Vegetables.-POtstOes, Early Rose, per busheI,
S5a4Oc.; do. Peach Blows, per btShel 35a4Oc.; do.
Peerless, per bushel Soa35c.; do. common, per
Live Stock.-Cattle, extra, 5ll96c; do. butcher,
S@S14e; do common, 311@+Ac,; hogs, fair. ssS5zc.;
@514c.; lambs, o149Tc.; do. common, 5J195c.;
calves, prime, 61Sg7e.; do common, 566c; COWS,
FertiliEers.-Peruvian guano. 800: bone dust, $50
42:Turner's excelsior, $50; do. amm0niated phos-
bone, sS7; l. +. Goes phosphate, s4S; plaster in
sundries- Beeswsx,. 25@sec.; talIOw, 79711o:
honey, 10l15c.; rags, white, 4p5c.; do. mixed, "a
&c.; feathers, live geese prime, 5a955c.: do. COM
mon, ioG45c; haxseed, per bn5hel, sL509LT0.
BALTIMORE, June 1O.-Cotton dull; middling,
1lLc
Flour moderate and firm; Howard Street and
Western supertine S3s094.25; do. extra, s46a5.35;
do. family, sS.5O@T5e; other grades unchanged.
Wheat dull and unchanged. Corn-Southern
quiet but firm; Western opened strong and
exeitedi closed weak and lower; Southern white,
5s@60e.; Southern yellow, $50; Western mixed,
5913c., spot and June; 60e., July. Oats dull aud
unchanged. Rye quiet at 756s0c. Hay dull aud
unchanged Provisions firm and adv ancing.
Pork SO Bulk meats-shOulders, T1kc.; clear rib
sides, 1O14c, lOese;, TAGl0Ac, packed. Bacon
shoulders, SIC; clear rib sides, 11Lc. Hams, Is
@l6c. Lard dull; rehned, T21Ic. Butter un-
changed. Petroleum quiet; crude at 5l48sMc-;
refined at 148141Ac. Coffee nominally unchanged.
Whisky quiet but firm at sl.lH-
Reeeipts-Flour, 35C0 barrels; wheat, 1000
bushels; eOrn ylOoo bushels; oats, $500 bushels.
Shpments-Corn, 20, 900 bushels.