South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1878-06-28
BALTIMORE, CXTTLE MARKET.

bAIIl"AChE, cuilC 81, 1000
BLrr- CATTLE Trade was quite active nj the
opening Of the market aud continued so fer
some time, and piices were q shade higher than
they were last week, bat weakened before
great man sales we're made, when operations
were effected with more difficulty OF rates about
the same rs last week. Before the close the
market became quite dull but all the Cattle
were disposed OF with fcw exceptions, including
4 number left over from last week. We quote
a, OoaS5 CO per 100 los.
Mich Cows.-The receipts have been light.
and sales fairly active at % TO $i5 per head.
Prices this week for Beef Cattle ragged Hs
follows Bos; Beeves al s7aS5 c5 ;liat gene
rally rated frat quality G2aS4 81; medium or
good lair quality 3 C2as4 G2-ordnary thin
Steers, Oxen aud Cows OOaS3 6?-general
average of market this week - extreme range
of prices 3 ooaS5 e5. Most of the snlcs were
from 81 10 So 20 per 100 lbs or TIE receipts
5l2 head came from Ohio, $40 from Virginia
1876 from West Virginia, 3 from Maryland, II
from kentucky, 56 from Illinois, o. igom
Pcnnsylyanil, and forty-two from Tenutsgee
total receipts for the week llC6 head
gains, 1910 las week, and 1890 head same lime
last yesr. OF the offerings 1r5 head were taken
by Baltimore butchers, lZo sold TO Washington
city dealers, 10 to country dealers, and ~ bead
to Eastern sreculators-toal sales for the week
IlTl head, against 1899 last week and 1926 head
same lime last year. [of the receipts this week
3 head weEe shipped 10 Liverp COL, England J
SwIsE.-The market has been fairly active
ualer the influence of somewhat limited re.
ceipts, and at considerable adv nrco on last
weeks figures. The quality Of the oCe,iugs is
quite as good rs it was last week. The ecegls
to Saturday were nearly 1900 head. and ;he
Monday run some 900. We quo L. at 5IaC
cents, few selling under 81 cts, most sales being
recorded at cts per 10 net. Receipts this week
1885 head agains; 1853 last week, and 1897 head
same time last year.
SnEEp AID LAMBs.-Wilh q marked falling OF
in the receipts, and an active Eastern md fair
homo demand, pr cea show decided improve
ment over last weeks offerings. We quote
| Sheep ct ala4l ceu,s Per 10. gross, as to
quality, which compares favOrably with last
weeks offerings. Stock sheep 50aS3 30 per
head, or 3a3l cts. per ID. and dull. Lambs
| 4I,6 cents pes lb. gross Receipts this week
! 1885 head, nqaas: 9o53 last week, and 1904
\ head same time last year.--Sm.
/ TnE NARKErs.- B<lMoRs, June 2I.--FlO "
/ dull-Howard street and western super 2 T5a
! So 30 per barrel do. extra, , 75aSl 50 DO
| family, SASS so city mills super, 3 oOaS3
, 80 40. extra 4 OOa$l SO do. Rio brands, sc
| % Palapsco family, So Is. Wheat. southern
! quiet aud steady; western sPo, steady futures
I quiet and ca5ier-souhsrn red, | OOasl 49,
/ 40. amber, 1 i5aSl l7-No western winter
/ red, spot, 81 i4-June, 81 I34 July, ! Oh 30
I August, 81 lO4. Corn, southern quiet-wcs.
/ tern spot steady q1et md easier
! southern white, Soc. do. yellow, I5a49--w,s-
tern mixed, spot, Juue and Jdy, 4Ct August.
/ 41i September, a. --staa mcr, 39i Oats 6sm
and risher-southcsn, 3la35c--wcsteru vhi'e,
/ 1895 do. mized, s3s3) Penney lvania. sos32
/ cts. I!yc uomiual- sotd TO prime, 55a53 cts.
Ey- IS heat On Monday vas quoted at ss
I cents hy cur city mi'iers. lf ,hcy were grind.
/ irg Boy oou'i probably pny lil.lo more. but
. they bose shHt down in order 10 clean mp Tor
/ ,he new crop -Wiaches'tg Times, June &C.