Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-11-12

which brought 81 No Oats reported al Rye
sold st %
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET. Nov. II. IS
Cattle arc sold at these figures live weigh.
Hogs are sold at net weight, that is - per cr:!
generally off from the 1.-Two weight. Sheep AZ
sold gross. that is 1.-Two weight, or nothing Of.
Feet Catte-Pricos to-day RANGED a follow:
BEST BeeVe 10 -
Generally rated first quality e. J.
Medium or good fair quality ...........3 o. 2 3,
Ordinary thin Steers, Oxen and Cows 90 : >
Extreme range ofpriccs. e. =
Most of tho sales wero from ...........3 ca 3 =
Total receipts for the week 4I05; total sales 3.i'
The market this week has been quite sow
and heavy, dealers finding. much difficulty
in clgcting sales. AID then only By concessions
on all grs1es Top Caltlo. Of whica there wcrs
comparatively fey among the offerings. warr
shade off for other grades :, and III son" IA
stances nearly !! lower prices were submitted
to Us compared with last wenk's Quotations
Thoro Wa disposition on tho part OF buyer: .,
all klnds 0. stock 10 forco lower prices and they
were in sll cases successful. We quote =! -
81 IS per ITO lbs: but two PARTIES selling :'r NE
latter price.
| Milch Cowa~-Trsde is slow. AID CONN N
Cows in excess Of tho domsnd; bost grades i"
! fair demand. We quote prices g! !J':ol per
head, as 10 IualIy.
Sheep anu Lsn.s-Iho run hea bean ccn!pa:.
atively quite light, bu! quito sufficient, inder!
moro than enough, for .no demand, when has
been slow on the part Of butchers, az well rs
quite limited Tor other purposes. The Eas.e'a
demand has beon very light The quality is
mostly of common occor. We quote bntchvi
Sheep q! ,! s4tc per ID gross, and lew 3. The H..
tor price; stock ewes 2sS3 per head and wclAG,
3a3;c per h. Lambs (tnostly sold with Sheci'
4s5c per b gross. Receipts this week .b;2 hca1
Hogs-Tho market il not nearly as sctlve rs |!
was last week, and with hesvio7 run prices are
lower, doalers finding IL very difficult to gbl any
where near top prces quoted. Tho Gua!Ey
generally is fully as good SIS it was LIS: week
BUYERS have held oil Tor lower prices, bu! few ii
them comparatively having come out. Inc ar
rivals up TO Saturday were 3COG head snd Tue
remainder sinoo then. We quote ri iai;,' WIN
most sales st 81 14!c, few select selling A. I;
per ID net Receipts this week 10. u heal.
BALTIMORE Nov. l2-Virgns Is Oh -; d.
deferred g.! DO consolidated 81 do II seEr'
% pact duo coupons TEs. Cotton dull ana '1
settled mddling nominalY si,s.. Flour Gu.
and unchanged. Wheat-Southcrn du Nd
easier; Western lower ard active; Southern fc'
97al04; do amber lG5.llO; No > Penns red ll1
MOI Western winter RED spot and Nov ~
Dec 1U41: Jan LOG. Corn--SouLhern dull s"'
lower; Western queL and easier; SO!thrf'
white new a3s15; do yolow q: SD; Wcit','
mixed spot Ak 4; Nov a. Dec l3t; Jan lrsr:
steamer 4l. Oats qnicL and steady; SoM!heT"
ard Penna 27a21; Western wh't' .:7s -o,,,h'a
mixed Nja2T Rye quiet an1 nominal H"u.H
56a5S. Hay dull ard unchanged sugar ~
fair demand aud steady soft o'. ,1i
Quiet and rominally steady; Rio cargo Az
Whiskey dull at 81 / for oJbIng lot.
NEW YORK, Nov. l2-Stocks quiet. Money
d. Gold lOUs. Flour quiet. Wheat d0''' >''"