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FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
Commercial.
WARRINGTON, Saturday evening, July %.
WASHINGTON WHOLESALE MARKET.

WARRINGTON, Saturday evening, July 70.
WASHINGTON WHOLESALE MARKET.
FIour-Narkot continues inactive.
Grain-MaIket quiet; receipts light for all
kinds.
Hay-No change to note
Butter-Receipts running light, and with cooler
weather, arriving in good condition generally.
Where the quality is good extreme prices are OBJ
tanned. Much, however, classes but ordinary and
is disposed of accordingly. Fine butter is really,
Eggs-Market quiet and steady Pack Keat
Tor Guinea) Eggs separately, and always state
the number in each package.
POultry-The receipts have been large again
this week, and to effect ready sales very low
prices have necessarily been accepted
Vegetables-No change to note in Onions e1-
cepting very dull and slow sales. Potatoes arriy-
ing more freely and in good demand.
Fruits-MarEet is steady for green fruit; some
inquiry for dried cherries; the market will fairy
Live Stock-CattIe in large receipt and market
very dull few bringing outside quotations; choice
old sheep are in fair demand, but common ones arc
dull; choice lambs are in brisk demand, but the
market is stocked with an inferior quality which
are dull; veal calves are scarce and wanted at
quotations
Lumber-Market we'll supplied, and it is al
most impossible to effect sales.
Groceries-Sugars are firm and active at quota
lions.
Butter.-New York extras, 25a2sc; selections.
Va, 20a23c.; do Western, 2Oa23c.; haulers STOCK,
2ia25c; do. seconds, 2Oa22c: do daires hrsts. 22s
2Ic.; do. seconds 1sa.Oc.: Va, Pa. and Md. roll,
packed, nrStS, ZOa2lc.: DO. SECONDS, loaloc: DO.
thirds, lial5c.t Western roll, packed, hrsts, 2o1
&c; do. seconds, l6alSc.; do. thirds, 14al5c.
FlOur.-Family, standard brands, s7ooaI. Is; do.
trade brands, $625a5.5O: extra, S550a6.25; super,
s3.T5a4.25; fine, $3.25a3.50; middling, S275a3.0O;
rye, s:26ai.5O; eOrnmeaI, bolted, 54a5Se; unbolt-
Grain-wheat, prime to choice, sl15al.23: de-,
fair to good, lO5a1l5 rye, 6Oa62c.: corn. yellow,
57a5sc.; do. white, 57a5sc oats Southern, 35a3Sc.;
do. western, bright, Ssa4oc.; do. do, mixed, SSa
Millfeed-Bran, Western, per ton, sI1al2: mid
lings white, per ton, sl6als; do. brown, per ton,
Hay and Straw-Hay. clover s14a15; do tim
othy s15a2O; do mixed, slial6; straw, rye, sl3al5;
do. oats, sloal2; do. wheat, ssal0; cut hay, per
Eggs-Near-by. 14@15c; Western. lsal4c; keat,
eal0c-
do. fair to good, case: Western factory. new
choice, sa9c.; do. fair to good, saic.; half
Poultry aud Game-Chickens, spring, live,
large, per dOz., s3OOa4; do, SMALL per dOz., $500
ALSO; old hens. live per doz., $500; ducks, live,
Green Fruits.-Apples, Virginia, per bbl., s1.O1
a2.5O.
Dried Fruits and Nuts-Cherries, pitted, Ia
1$c.; peanuts, prime, sl75a1.SO; do common, T5c.
Furs, Wool and Hides-wool, washed, s5assc.;
do unWashed, 2Oa22c; hides, green, 4a6e.; do. dry,
Meats, &c.-Hams, sugar-cured, 1514a1s11c:
sides, Western, llal1Hc.; shoulders, Western, "
alec: hams, country smoked, 12al3c.; lard cOun-
try lots, 12al3c.; refined, I2Ia13c.
Lumber.-Yellow pine Ioist and scantling. Il to
20, $l0al250; do, 20 to "A, s12.59a13.5O; do. ~
boards. Il to 16 feet, S1Oa13; do. ~ and 81 floor
ing boards, sl4a16; poplar, So and A. s25a4O: wal
nut, a and o. 2 and in, $SOa6O; dressed fOOr-
ing, S19a20
Observation-Disclosures per Dbl, s2.5Oa3; onions,
white per bushel, 7UaSOc.: do. yellow, per bushel,
5Oa6Cc.
Live Stock.-Cattle, extra, 5@514c.: do. butcher.
1885,; do common, 39G34c.; hogs, fair, s11a914c.;
do. OrtNhary, 714@sc.: sheep. WOOL sheared, 1
calves, prime, 6g614c.; do. common, $3.50; cows,
prime, each, $4OG45; do common, each, Sl592O.
Northumberland guano $50: bone dust, S38
az: Turner'S excelsior, $50; do. ammOniated phOs-
phate, as; MoOre's halfand-half $50; dissolved
bone, $S7; E F. Goes phosphate, IS; plaster, in
bags, rs; maximum, $50.
Sundries.- Beeswax, 25@3Oc.; tallow, 79715c.:
honey, 10915c.; rags, white, 31594c.; do mixed,
lx92l4c.; feathers live geese, prime, 50955c.; do.
LILO.