The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1879-06-20

+. Mr u. B. Land sid to Mr.. Davis, o
Garrard county, twenty-five large siec-s
; averaging las pounds, at cents
George W. Afford bought Of parties u
Marion this week, 800 lambs at4i per ID
lie 'also bought 100 in Garrrrd At sam,
price.
wesren a Evans.have purchased Of q
G. Lyon, Of the ,"west End" COO bushel,
Of old wheat, At 81 cents for red, and si0i
for amber.
J. W. McAlister has sold 10 G. W. Adj
ans. Of Danville, the Pleasant Givens'
farm. near Hustonville, u $50 acres, At
s37 per acre.
The weather has been really cool for
several days, and the harves, ham, are
thankful. II is blighting, however, on the
growing crops.
n. T. Berry, Esq, sold las, week 10
AIessrs Jacob and Nelson Kimberlin, rs
head n extra long vesrling cattle, 81 sss
per head.-(Iebanon Standard.
Wheat harvest IL now In full blast, and
the farmers are paving sl5O per day for
extra Graders, and 81 for binders'snd shock
ers. The crops an excellent one.
George W. Afford received $3.50 per
hundred for the lambs shipped to Cincin-
natl last week. They averaged IS lbs. lie
sent ihither another lot Of $50 Tuesday.
W. Hendrick, Of Fleming county, odd
20 big broke mules to N. NJ Thomas, Of
Richmond, at 500 per head. Also two
pairs Of mules to W. II. McGusin, Of
Ironton, Ohio, FOR $500 cash
A gentleman Of this county bought 20
ewes last fall at 50 each, and Coiswold
buck at 80, in all making an investment Of
$50. This spring he sold their produce,
lambs and wool, for sl2s, making nearly
double their cost.-[Yeoman,
The horse and mule market in Cincinna-
Il. is thus quoted Driving horses, $1,000 |
si75; dral d., siO0ssl75; streeters, SIS
@SlOO; Southern chunks, S5Oass0. Mules,
aged TO years, l5l to i6 hands, $1,000 |
$40; Is to l5l hands, s90GsllO; IA to
IS hands, $e09seO.
GEORGETOWN CouRr.-About 800 cattle
on sale on Monday, but nothing very ex-
ira; the best bringing $3.50 to $500 per
cwt. Not all sold. Mules in demand. A
small bunch Of 2-year-olds brought $i9.25
per head. Broke mules brought SIS;
good horses in demand.
Mr.. James Patton, Of ST. Louis, NO., has
purchased Of Scott Faris, Esq, Of Crab
Orchard, Ky, the three-year-old colt,
Bucktie, by imp. Buckden, dam Tick, by
Monte. out Of Minnie G., by imp. Belshsz-
Ear. Bucktie ran a mile with 1913 lbs. up,
at the late Louisville meeting in l:45i-l
[Turf, Field and Farm.
Squire J. S. Murphy, who has made
thorough examination Of the wheat crop
in this vicinity. says that il is at least IS
per cent. better than last year, and thsi the
acreage is a full average. He also says
that there Is 20 per cent. more corn plant,
FL than last year, and that while it IL a lit
lie backward. Il looks we'll, and promises
a good yield. We are glad 10 know that
there will he about fifth Of an apple
crop.
DASvuLE CouRT.-Capt. II. I. Bush
auciioneer, reports; From 800 to 1000 cat
lie offered, and more good young stock
than ever saw on the market before in
one day, but the prices were of from So to
81 on the head from last Court. The best
selling from 81 to &c per ID. cannot as
.ign any reason unless II Is the scarcity Of
The grass on the North side Of the river,
where the most Of the stock generally go.
Ping horses from soto $50. No mules
offered.
LouEvILLE-The cattle market is no
better, in fact prices are a shade lower
than last week. Good to extra shippers,
1915 to $40; best butchers S3.75 to $3.50;
medium, to good, Ss.25 to $3.50; thin to
common, $3.50 to SAYS. Hogs.-There is
a good local demand by butchers and Sam-
mer packers, and prices have advanced.
Choice, 1915 TO 1886; fair to good, $500
to $3.75; good light, $40 to $3.50. Sheep,
extra, 1925 to 1915; common to medium,
s. to S275. There is a decline in prices
for lambs; extra heavy, fat lambs, bring
S4.6O to $500; common to medium, 50 to
$500.