The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1878-09-20
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Jim Lynn aud Adam Pence bought O
Jerry Maxwell, 500 mixed sheep, at 3.
per head.
Messrs. SwoPe n Afford bought private
ly, in Danville, Monday. 4 ine mules At
So 20 per head.
Chas. swift, Of Clark, sold To Tho-. Gofi
10 head 81 fat cattle, averaging I,G15, at
. cents Ter pound
fihy-six car loads II cattle on one train
passed Lexington from towards Mt. Sier-
ling last Saturday.
Joshua ID. Swope will leave tomorrow,
or Monday, for Talladega, Ala, with car
load Of horses and mules.
Mr.. Liberty II. Pryor has presented us
with lot Of mammoth beets and Irish po-
tatoes, for which we are grateful.
Thomas Anderson bought Of sundry
Madison stock men 4s5 cattle Tor Kennedy,
Ferguson 4 CO., at ~, II and cents.
John NJ. Hail bought Of varioas persons
in this county, about 20 head Of irst-class
butcher cattle, averaging over 1000 lbs.,
at prices ranging from 2 to 8 cents.
LExISGroS RAcEs.-The extra days race
for the benefit Of the afflicted Southern cit
les, netied about $500. Florence Anderson.
Peru and Tampico were the winners.
George Mattingly 4 Brother bought of
Chas. Beaver, 4 heal Of 2-year-old mules
for $40, aud one 2.year-oid broke mule
from Milburn Thompson for Si0.-[Leba-
non Standard.
b. +. Nanmeter, who is buying up
choice lot Of cattle for shipment to Europe,
bought four head in Fsyette last week, av-
eraging 2,iOO pounds, for which he paid 81
cents per pound.
SATURDAYS SALES AT LEXINGTON.
fat COW, $40; milch COW, $40; do, Ss7;
| do. scrub COW, $40; 30 head yearling cat
tie, bid to S25 so and withdrawn; horse,
$40; old buggy, $40.
The Louisville Jockey Club races will
commence next Monday, 23rd, and contin-
ne six days. The Stallion Stake which
will be run for on the 4th day will he
worth 5000 to the winner.
A. u. Ofutt sold to V. X. Glass, IA thor
oughbred southdown sheep, all ewes but
two, at SO Is per head zee. Milton Peak
sold II head Of 2.year-old cattle at cents
per Pound.-[Georgetown Times.
sandidge h Cloyd, Of Lincoln, sod TO
Thomas Anderson, for Kennedy. Fergu.
son n Co., 40 head cattle at 81 65 per ewt.
Robert Logan sold to same 81 head at )
and 3 head at ~ cents per pound.
GEORGETOWN CoURT.-Four hundred
cattle offered and sold at 3 to 4 cents; 50
mules sold at an average Of $50. Few
broke mules sold at SIS to $40 per head.
Sucking mules at SIS to $50. Plug horses
S25 to S75.
]. c. Woodward, Of this county, has
purchased within the past ten days, two
hundred choice blue grass raised 2-year-
old steers, for which he paid &c. per pound,
with a slight premium on few extra fine
ones Lexington Press.
The increase in the export of live stock |
from the United States To England in the
year ending June 30. was 80, 800 head Of
cattle, and 1000 head of sheep. The actu-
al numbers exported were 5000 cattle and
lsS,ss5 sheep. In addition thereto, o..
100000 pounds Of beef went over, an in
crease Of 100000 pounds.
SHELBY CouRr.-seventeen sheep, So 10
per head; so sheep, 81 % per head; 100
sheep. 81 20 per head; 100 sheep, 81 rs
per head 5 calves, good stock, $40 O5;
cattle, 2-year-olds, S24 25 per head; 0 cat
tie, S-year Odds, S3i IS per head; II cattle,
$40 81 per head; 8 steers, SIS per head; |
COW, s22 70; horse, s35; 2s hogs, average
weight 1875 pounds, 81 % per head; cat.
tie, S47 per head.
DAsvILLE Contradictions II. T. |
Bush hands in the following report: Aboui
$50 to 600 cattle on the market I han
died about 400 head, selling from 2! to 4
cents per pound, only few Of the best
bringing the latter price. A good many
mules on the market, selling from $50 to
800. A few colts offered but none sold.
Plug horses from $50 10 $50. One lot Of
scrub ewes at$i 50 per head.
LouIsvILLE-There Is not a great de-
mand for cattle. and quotations show de.
cline in the prices. Good to extra shippers,
81 to AZ best butchers, n TO 81; medium
to good, "a 10 3; poor to medium, I to "a.
The demand for hogs is better and prices
stronger. Rest, 4 to AZ fair To good, 81 to
81 stockers, y to 81. Market good for
heavy, we'll fatted sheep Extra, 81 TO 81;
common, q to 20 Lambs, 81 to - cents;
medium, y to 5 cents.
Mr.. STERLING CoURT.-Seyen To eight
hundred cattle In the maTkei--lnoIe than
known for some time--embracing all shades
and kinds. Best ZOO to 100 feeders
sold for So 80 ts 81 per ewt., second grades
down TO 81 TO 4 cents. First class year
lings 81 To ic. Mountain, from 2 TO 24e.,
with a great many left over unsold. There
were rs to 100 mead OF mules aud horses
in the market, good sound plug horses
brought from s25 TO $50. Good road hor-
ses ~ high as 1925 To $3.50. Mules
brolght fr,.1l $40 IA AZ S.nii.,.l