The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1877-02-15

ALEXANDRIA, Feb. a.-Flour is dulla quotations
With only limited demand. Wheat is unchanged
Ind but little was offered to-day, sales were made
It ia7@I50 for both white and red offerings OF
$40 bushels Of corn, with sales OF 81 for mixed,
ind 5l5s for yellow. small lot OF indifferent rye
,rought CO. ard 27s bushels Of oats sold az Is, A
md IS. The market for grain generally Is duh
md weaker. Dressed Hos5 are 4 shade higher
.utter and Eggs have declined Clover seed is In
,etter inquiry at an advance OF rs cte. Other ar
ic.es unchanged.
LYscHBuRG MARKET. Feb. a-rle market dur
ng the week has been Without any change wor-
ny OF any note. Wheat IS still quoted at ll5@la5,
nd 1870 for extra Corn 5t4s5 for white. and s6@
y for mixed and yellow. Oass 4gGsi5. and rye 55I
RICHMOND MARKET. Feb e.--Phs market Is
r pro luce, with 1t nj led ,ipts. Ties OF about
on bu shells OF choice white wheat at leo and red
t l4o@la5 Sales Of mixed corn ct 30. Rye and
ats quiet and unchanged.
FREDERICKSBURG MARKET. Feb. e--The Market
squiet, and prices Lays undergone nc noticeable
.e@4e; rye Go@65, and oats $685.
BALTIMORE SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKEr.-Sugars
The market for sugars is very quiet, the only
orleans to 6. grocer at SIC but 1t is STEADY and
irm In tone. aud We still quote as follows for raw,
iz:
Sb b. egs ro6aTfy geadas s%@ 10 1o
Porto Rico. grocery grades. g 10
5ns. Island, fair to good yehning........ 9*@ 9N
)emerara. vacuum pan. ............... 10 @ l0A
Jew Orleans. grocery grades. ........... SA@ Ok
Stock here now only 1881 hhds, eoo boxes and
$50 bags.
here is some inquiry aud bidding, but we hear
1 no gales to-day. This. sale OF a cargo grading
W fair is reported at Neg York at l9ascts. The
test telegram from Rio is to the It'll, quoting
irm market.
.ob l1ts-Ordnary iTs4
Fair; ...................... go g soA
Good. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. -. .2U&gg II
Prime. ...........-.............2 l gg 2lH
Choice to tancy.-............-..22 g 90
GOLD, 60 days.)
receipts OF cattle this week light, and prices
y ere shade higher tie market generally
sitter and we quote: Cattle 3h @5Hc calves G@96c,
md sheep 5@6isc per lb--the latter for few extra
sheep. Hogs. have slightly advanced, and We
luote both dressed and live at 7@9s per 100 lbs
lows and calves dill at 25Gs30.
New YORK CATTLE MARKET. Feb. 3.--Beeves--
There was no fresh. offerings. and not enough
stock held over 70 induce buyers to visit the
market places Washington market dealers re-
port a slow trade at 1850 per ID for common to
prime city slaughtered beef sides. Two Car loads
VI Western beef arrived this morning In q dam
tged condition, and were selling slowly at 4@Gc
Der lb.
Calves-Receipts Iag head, mainly milk fed
geals. for which there vas a fair demand at T@9c
per h. Grassers may be quotedsat 1852 per
lead Country dressed veais had fair inquiry at
l0@l25Sc per Id.
Sheep and Lambs-Receirts ST. head. The de-
nand was fair and the feeling littlr better than
1t the cl sc OF yesterday. Common to prime
sheep ranged from 8 to exc per pound Dressed
mutton was in moderate request al 7G19c rer ID
for ordinary TO prime carcasaes.
Hogs-Receipts ISd8head. None sold alive YER
sey dressed hogs we're In moderate demand ut IL
@6Mc per lb.
CHICAGO fArrlE MARKET. Feo. e.-cattlc-re
ceiptt $500; shipments 3G9: market and firm;
COWS 2oc.s3 80; common TO good stock steers Q rs
as 80; feeders $685. 10; ohoice to extra prime
shipping 5@ass Go. Hogs-receipts 1900; ship
ments es0a; mar cts weak and to l0c lower. e1
cept for heaviest; Light s5Gss 10: rough 70 good
heavy 6@se 50; good TO choice heavy shipping 80
@$i15 extra assorted % 20. Sheer STEADY: no.
ceipts 900; sales at e5@Si 90.
GEoEaEf0wS CATTLE MARKEr, Fah.y. 5.-Vhe Of
iertnys OF beef cattle this week mounted $40
head, which were nlestly taken at prices ranging
from 3MG59Sc per III. There we're sales OF $50
head OF sheep at sasssc per III, and few COWS and
calves 20@s5N
CINCINNATI HOG MARKET, February e.-Hogs n
good demand; common 52l@A5 rs; fair 10 good
lgnt 8 S@Se l5 pacl ing e2l@s8 IS; butchers SO
GSs 79' receipts 1906 shipments 1885,