Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-12-22

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SU AZ ..... NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
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Flour is irm ct quotations, With aTe!y .'8@.
supply on hand the rise in he Northern .lar
ke!s NAV cause y similar sd7a1ce mere. WIS.,.
is active It an advance, srd choice lot: s9!1 l.
day at lab; offerings Of l422 bushels, VIII c:-e5
sales st l30sl4O. Corn is steady, with !G;f -
caipts; sales Of 1895 bushels St ~ sud u !r IL"
and s. for Old. RE IL il belts: recap Ga
steady st 50 sales of SOM intsrio: lois S: q ST.
g.. s4l bushels Of Oats brough:5, aid =. Coa--
try produce is wanted, the receipts being Guic~-
" taken at good prices TO: the Christmas ~
mand. We revise quotations.
MARKET, Dec. G!.-Ine mar:
is quiet for Grain OF sl kinds. snt pEce: s.
without change since lsst week. We 9lo:s
Wheat ll5sl25; Corn tUso5 for white s1i H..
80 for mixed; Rye 5tstO, ana Oats '.at'.
RICHMOND MARKET. Dec. 2l.-The uag~.:
is generally quiet, and prices hsva T~tnl=I1si
without material change during tie week. Sac.
Of Wheat ct l1jal40 and l43, the !siter 10.
strictly choice white; :ed l9Oal4 u: prime l,
choice. Sales OF mixed Corn 6: 4. pa:5 59ai'
for prime white.
FRR~DER1cKsBuRG MAEkET. Uct.. It'll:
market has been very quiet, scd receipt: q 81
kinds OF produce limited. Whoa: l1J2li1 t.
good to prime; Corn 42s!ji Rye tJaO-. aa-
Oats 32s3o.
BALTIMORE SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKET
Sugar-We notice sales to-day st auction OF ~
hhds low grade New Orlesa: a. 5 ,oa@oe ~ rs'
10 lbs, but we hear OF no movement! "ns!6|s.
in foreign, and for refining grades there 80
~solutely no inquiry. Prices are, however, nom
ipoilr unoh pod and Wp sail G.O.c q .Cl!DT..
Cuba, grocery grsdc=..--"""."'..' ~ y
Cubs, centrifugal ~. = -.
Porto Rico, grocery grades"...~.. ~ "a T.;
Eng. Island, fair to good refining. - " -:
DemeEsrs, vacuum pan"".""""' -: = ~:
New Orleans, grocery grades"""". {: 4 =
Coffee-The market is very strong: Viz a
active inquiry from the trade, snd prices ls'r
an advancing tendency. We note the resale ..
2OO0 bags at privato terms, but SAID TO DO al al
vance of &c on quoted rates also the sa1o OF a.
bags Porto Rico Coffee, on private tsfI1o, tHa
latter to go West. The cargo OF the Nortn StaF
in Hampton Roads, 500 bags, ha; been sod J:
New York. We quote again So iollo"s:
Job lots-Ordinsry lo: q
Fair les
~ 4 -.
Prime -. l@- u -
Choice to tsDcy-."-."... 30 a
Gold, 80 days.)
CATTLE MARKET, Cos. ::
hSCSlULS u SdLLl6 LElS Hcch Ca NV '''A va
quality generally fair; the demand ia !ln';:i,
and prices ranged from ! to - per 10. C"l't
are dull at 4sJe. But very few Sheep were -.
fered, and we quote at &c. Hogs are in fair r..
ceipt; sales were made at I 50aSo 10 -: he,
and 6aSl per lU0 iba Tor dressed. 80 a"t
Calves 25a$50. The supply Of Poultry 49,
Country Produce is good, ind keep: he pm.
in the Cattle market low.
New YORK CATTLE MAaEkF. lee I. =
Bee~ves-Receipts 1929 head. Among nc OIL
ings were a number of drovas OF premium ;tec.s
Tor Christmas exhibition. Iue market was IT,.
with premium stock selling 81 rather e.s.t'
prices, and medium to good Steers a. al a.
vance of about !c per Id. The premium Gait
were mainly sold st llsll:, vita some .: u.
best st llSal2; good to strictly pEina See
from l0sl0S medium to fair DO. Ct 1sas'c' an
inferior and common do. Al 1taStc, With a l."
rough Stays at &c. About $50 Cattle were iast"
for The English market. including mora ia.
100 premium Steers.
Sheep snd Lsmbs-Eecclpts z.cl Lc2d. Go,1
to extra and premium Sheep were 3 shsde a's4'.
er, but lower grades were 1u!l ana "c:" n
ranged from 1 to &c per ID; extra ID. were so'l
st 6Isesc per ID. Lambs were sod 1t 4:aC2 P''
ID. with one lot at IL. 4 few selected premium"
Wethers, averaging IA lbs, were sold ~ =" p
pound.
NV AOks "oS NSfy
at 6sG4c per ID.
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET. De-. = -ta"
receipts 900; shipments 900 prices -!i.'
4 market ,a steady and 1 u1cI 1sngffss h 2s5E:: ss:.:.
and prices q shade higher for prime; best ct.'
sold At 4 g)aS5; light to extra packing 90
Sc rs; fair TO choice ) e5ss5 IL; g7od 70 eAtf-
6aSG 30; closed 8 trihc weaker. o"@Sf
dull snd unchanged receipts: 3D..
GEORGETOWN CATTLE MARKET Deer.
The offerings Of Bee! Cattle this week Feachsd
head, Of which nearly all vera sold stpf!css
from 5a5tc per 10. There were ON!
200 Sheep offer ed, most OF which were SOFA al
s51c per ID. \ tcw Cows Aid Calves bT1"E"'
20sS40.
C1scI;sarI Hoe MARKET. Ltc':. -l.-a9E'
fairly active and y shade higher, tynihoc -
fair TO good light ) t5aSj 50; packing -"
10; a lew heavy At So Is; receipts l''1'''
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