Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-03-02

Lard. Il Ia Ola
GLOVER SEED. ............ 10 Is Gy 10 80
Timothy. ....".. Z oo w ~
PLASTER, ground, per ton. % " W
Ground, in bags or bbis... w ~ ou
SALT, q. A. (Liverpooll.." i IL @ ~
Fine ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 10 eY ~
Turkos Island ..... . 30 "a 040
WOOL, long unwas ned, ...... 70 (y Is
w AShGd Observation-Disclosures. y o4 w W
Merino, unwsshed .......... . % @ %
Do. washed ..............~... ~ W v 50
SiIMAC ..... 1 % " ~
IA Is % Gp Is w
Flour Is without change in prices; the supply
Of tinc and Fancy brands is good, but Supers
snd Extras are scarce, with Il fair local denand.
Whox: is steady at l55 for choice; receipts light.
Corn is dull at 81 and 81. with offerings Of DC
bushels. Rye and Oats quiet; sales of 276 BUSH
els of the former ~ TO-. out the latter remained
over ursoid. Country produce in fair enquiry
=, quotations.
LYNclIl URG MARKET. Mar. 1.-The market
is very qr OF, with light receipts Of all kinds OF
produce. Quotations remsin IS last given, viz
Wheat l20al40 for good to urine; Corn white,
5n,:r5; yellow 45a50; Oats 37I40 for spllng and
!;,r1n for winter; Rye 55a6O.
RlcuMoSD MARKET, March 1.-The market
is only moo erstelv active with light receipts OF
rrcdlce Sales Of white Wheat 100 for prime,
and red ut l40al50 aad 100 for good to prime.
Offerings Of Corn small, with sales of white at
~ ana mixed ut 81. Sales Of Oats at 49,
FRRpERICKSBURG MARKET. March 1T he
receipts of ot,!ce being ligh: and transactions
li.nitac. Wheat is quoted NJ l2Osl55 for ordi-
navy 10 choice; Corr 46i43; Oats 33s3I' and
Rye GOaG3.
BALTIMORE SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKET
Suggestive are again without transactions to
nuir IN raw Sugars, out we write the market
1rm in tone, with the receipts present and pros
peclvo light and tho stocks smsll, and we still
lun,a Us follow, viz:
CHba, grocery grades OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ~ III
Cuba, centrfugat.............. III lo5
Porto Rico, grocery grndes...-....... " ~
Eng. Island, fair to good refining. 0s %
Dcmcrara, vacuum pan" ................ ~ lO3
Now Orleans, grocery grades...;..,:. St -
Stock here only SIS hhdS, and 256S b,gs.
C,,tloe-The market is quiet, but we note
rather better ceiling, based upon stronger
market ut Rio, rs reported per telegram. The
stock hero in first hands is now 3O,6H bags. We
noto tho sale of 500 bags to city jobber at lSic,
aud quote rs follows:
job lotS-Ordnary NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. III III
falr 10y u ia
Good........................ ~ N5
Prime ............ ................. 2O4 n 2O5
Choice to iaD<y-............... 2lI
(Gold, to days.)
ALEXANDRIA CATTLE MARKET. March q
The butchers cUmp.ai u this week that the drov-
rrs held their Cattle NJ too high prices, which
compelled some of them TO go to Georgetown
lor their supplies sales were made st ota4!c lor
ordinary. and 4!a54c per 10 for good. Calves
are in better demand, but Cow beng offered this
week, which sold ut 5a64c per 10. sheep dul Al
IaG4c. Dressed Hogs lower Vt CAST per 100 lbs.
Hnd live quiet st 6ia71c gross. Cows and Calves
2uaToU, rs TO quality.
New YORK CATTLE MARKET. March l.
Be~voS- Receipts Z93 head, mainly native
Western Steers of medium and fair quality.
The market WAS very slow, and prices weakened
"a tr!tie before the close. The choicest lots In
market were sold At l. tal2c per h. ordinary to
prime Steers NJ 9allc; extra do. at Halle, and
fat bulls at 81 50 per TO lbs. Something moro
Than 4Ol iat-Steers were taken for the English
market
Sheep-Koceipts 1919 head. The demand WAS
very modarate and trade WAS dull 1T about for
mer quotations, or SAFE per ID for common and
extra, with couple of carloads Of extra Ohio
stock selling ut tic per ID. Dressed mutton had
slow sale NJ 7sluc per 10. A cargo of Texas
mutton sold ut 81 per ID.
Hogs-Receipts 2922 head No sales reported
on live weight.
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET, Mar. l.-Cattle-
receipts $500; shipments 400; market active
ard steady Cows %sS@ rs; stock Steers 3 5Oa
s.; IS; far to good feeders lash IS; medium to
choice shipping Il 25aS4 GA. Hogs-recoipts
l0OO0; shipments $500; fairly active, steady
and iirmer: light 5 IS $5 So heavy packing g.
aSj ~; choice heavy shipping !U>S6 25. Sheep
noairal receipts 1880
GEoKGKTowN CATTLE MARKET, March l.
Receipts of Beef Csttle this week resched lIC
hcsd, which were taken by butchers At price:
ranging from 34s54c per 10. About 800 Sheel
We're offered and sold at 5.GIc per ID. A lie"
Cows and Calves brought 20a$50
CINclNNATI Hoo MARKET, March /, 1876
live Hogs firm fair densnd; common TO-
- Isl fair to good light 25s$5 80; packing u
$50 -; butchers S5sS6; receipts HOO Z; ship
mouts mono
MARIN NTELLIG &c ~ G X
sun rscs......... 6 81 Moon risos.~.~..... 3
Sun SETS. ......... So High water........ "
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