The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1878-08-23

On Tuesday, Brown Bro. a Co, bough,
In Louisville, twenty.thi,s cattle. sverag.
ing e75 pounds, At from 50 IS to 80 S.
Nelson Record
q. Graham sold In Cincinnati this week
= car load II common cattle ~ from 81 to
a. % per hundred. These cattle were pnr-
chased in Wayne county.
A. l.. Chrismsn bought Of n +. Miles,
yesterday, four 3-year-old cattle, TO make
up a car load, that averaged 400 pounds,
At ~ cents.-[Jesssmine Journal.
A. G. Robinson has for sale, several pure
bred Buck Lambs; both Co,swold and
southdown. Apply to him at Gilbert's
Creek Station, Lincoln county, Ky. .
Mr.. Herrancourt, Of this city, has bought
10000 bushels Of harley, at an average
price Of as cents. II IL now worth 81 05.
A tolerably good Transaction for one sea-
SOM Frankfort Woman.
To FARxERs-Mr. c. D. Engleman,
agent for Mr.. Geo. W. Belts, can he found
at the Depot In Stanford, prepared TO con-
tract for all the wheat that can be brought
him. Il will he to your interest to give
him a call.
II Is estimated by the Department Of
Agriculture, that the wheat crop Of this
year will amount to 364, 1s4, LAG bushels,
valued at sse4,G75,77e. There Il no great
difference in the smount Of the crop NJ this
year and last.
Hood worthington has sold TO N. J.
Fauis, 400 barrels Of new corn at 81 25
per barrel, and allows him 10 feed Il on a
nice grass pasture till the first Of April
next. This is the first sale reported In this
section, and il certainly very low.--[Dan-
Vile Advocate.
The Glasgow TINES says that gentle
man living in town boasts that last season
he planted one bushel Of seed Irish pota-
toes, and from them obtained the very
handsome returns Of forty-three bushels,
Of which he sold the greater part at an av-
ersge Of eighty cents per bushel.
GEoRoErowS CouRr.-From $50 to 800
cattle on the market, and all sold at from
&c to &c per pound. But lew mules on sale,
and the offerings went at low figures, from
$50 to sl25 per head. A good many horses
on the market, with prices ranging from
SIS to sl25 per head, according to quality.
The United States Agricultural exhibit
at Paris, has been accorded the award Of
the highest merit Not the least Of the at
fractions Of that display are the tobacco
exhibits from Kentucky, which have been
mentioned by many correspondents as ex-
citing the greatest enthusiasm among rep
reaentatiyes Of all NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
nal.
We note sales Of sheep In Marion. re-
ported in the Lebanon Standard, at prices,
from 81 80 10 50 per head, and 9TH
ers at "a to 81 cents per lb. Stock hogs
sell from 50 90 to s. 60 per head. Fetch
er Wilson, Esq, bought Of ]. Z. Rolling
pair Of extra work mules for $24O. The
mules are intended for use at the mines in
Rockcastle county.
DASvILLR CoURT.-Auctionee II. I.
Bush reports a. follows; Day hot and dry.
About $50 to 400 cattle on the market. No
revival in trade since last Court. ! sold 81
head Of extra weanling calves at $l7 per
head; SO scrub yearlings SIS; . scrub do.
sll; I2 common calves sl2 Is; IA scrub
yearlings $l4 TO- 2 common yearlings SIS
is. There were seven head Of nice two
yesr-old cattle, weighing l,235 lbs., sold
privately at 81 Is per hundred. Some
mules on the market, but few changed
hands. Plug horses about as usual.
LOUISVILLE The market Is crowded
with common cattle, to the exclusion Of
good grades. No shippers stuff is offering
Best butchers, SIC to SIC; medium to good,
&c to Sic; thin, rough stock to medium.
l.c to &c, oxen, &c to Sc. The fall in
the prices Of cattle has had its effect on the
hog market. and the best now only bring
"a 40; fair to good, s. rs to 81; stockers,
So TO So so The sheep market Is steady
and demand fair. Extra, Sic TO Sic; com
mon to medium, 2lc to 2lc. Lambs. ex-
ira, sic to SIC; common to medium, 2ic to
&c.
STANFORD, KY, Aas. Goth, 1873.
Eiiior Interior Journal
send you a tabular statement Of
several crops of wheat in the vicinity Of
Stanford. Taking the various averages il
makes the crops here reported average sSt
bushels. The broadcast sowing yields bet
ter than the drilled. The crops which
were grared in early Spring yield better
than not graled. The Foultz Is the varie-
~ yielding most. For the qualification Of
curiosity, l calculated two samples Of
wheat as TO the number Of grains in bush
Ell, one mnkes l,l52,0O0 grains, the other
9sS,o40 grains, average 1870 grains
per bushel. JOHN BRIoHr.
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