The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1879-10-10
LAND, STOCK ASD cRoP.

LAND. STOCK AND cRoP.
M a. Nevius has a vine with sixty
eight gounls on il.
a. W. Afford bought 2 mules Mon.
day, at $50 and SIS.
A. L. Hale sold 100 head Of mountain
wethers this week at 81 per head.
Jas. Givens' sale is Fixed for next
Tuesday. Read his "ad" in another col
umn and attend.
Henry Baughman sold head Of L.
628-lb. cattle to Israel Brown, Of Clncinna.
ii, at $3.50 per ewt.
p. J. White sold Hansberry Wei a
lot Of stock hogs weighing 2GO lbs. at q
cents and lot Of shoats at q cents.
J. W. Simpson bought Of Jas. Woods
90 acres Of land. lying in the Forks, in
Garrard county, for S5l per acre, cash.
R. II. Grow, Of this county, bought Of
Judge Hays, Of Washington county, :
graie sucking steer calves at s23.75 per
head.
The estimate Of the wheat crop Of
1879 in the United States, partly official
and partly approximate, is AL, 800, 900
bushels.
Hon. John Sam 0wsley sold his lot Of
a cattle this week 10 Israel Brown, Of Gin
einnati, at Ate. They averaged 1,G45 lbs,
and were beauties.
= Parole, heavily handicapped, was
badly beaten in the Cesarewiich Stakes
CEngland,) on Tuesday, coming in ninth in
the race. Chippendale won.
- The Chicago wheat market continues
feverish and unsettled. In Cincinnati,
choice red and amber sells at Sl.l7 to 81.
~ white is 30 scarce that il is not quoted.
- Drovers please call at W. C. Ghol-
sons Stable and Stock Yard, IAGrange,
Ga, wei supplied with hay. com, fodder
and todter Mules fed at 80 cents per day,
&c.-9l-4t
As Special Commissioner Of the Com
mon Pleas Court, w. +. varnon sold on
Monday, the farm OF A. s. Jones, contain
ing oct acres to the National Bank at
$3.50 per acre.
Jerry Caldwell's brag lot Of l49 cattle
sold some time ago to Israel Brown for .u-
ture delivery, vas weighed Tuesday night
and shipped. Their average was I.6sO,
which is pretty fair for Boyle county.
J. NJ. Higgins, auctioneer, reports
Thos. House sale As follows: 10 hogs sold
at $3.50 per ewt.; 20 two-year old steers at
S3.A5; II do. at SAT-; corn SIPS per bar
rel at the heap; horses fIom so to $50;
Land Withdrawn at SS0.25 per acre.
RICHMOND CoURT.-Six hundred cattle
offered. Calves sold from SIS to $50 a
head; yearling cattle from $22 to So per
head; Kentucky and Tennessee mountain
cattle from 2 to p cents per h.: sheep
$3.50 head; mules sold at si7 TO sos.
Col. W. I'll. johnson has purchased
from John NJ. Clay, Ashland Stud, Ken
tueky, for Mr.. p. Lorillard, the chestnut
suokling colt, own brother to Sly Dance,
by War Dance. The price paid (sec,OOO,J
is the highest price ever paid in America
for a suckling colt.
During the month Of September the
wheat shipped for Europe from the princi-
pal American ports amounted to twenty
four millions Of bushels. During the
same month European gold arrived at
New York to the amount Of $4,000, 600
or gold for wheat was received at the rate
Of about $l.S7l per bushel.
LouIsyILLE.-Cattle are firm at 81 to
81 for extra shippers; 81 to 81 for best
butchers; p to 3 for medium; II to p for
thin to oommon; stoekers, p to 81. Hogs
are coming in lively and prices are little
lower choice, $500 to s375 per cwt.; fair
to good, $40 to $3.50; common. $3.50 to
50. The sheep and lamb market is ac-
tive at 81 to 81 per pound for extra sheep,
and ! to p for common; Lambs extra, 8
to 81 common, p toS.
Pans COURT DAY.-About $50 cat
tie on the market, with prices ranging from
TO 81 cents per hundred; all sold. About
200 mules on the market, with prices good
and all sold. One broke mule brought
500; broke mule, sos; small broke
mules, $3.50. 20 three-year-old mules,
sos; 8 three-year-old mules, S9l; 20 mules
from three to seven years old, SIPS; 10
mules, from three TO seven years old, $780,
so; mules, from three TO seven years old,
800.
COUNTY COURT DAY.-All glasses Of
business were livelier last Monday, and
stock in greater demand than for several
months. There were four or Eve hundred
cattle ON the market, with nearly all sold.
Our auctioneers report as follows; II. I.
Bush l handled about $50 head, all sold
except 80, at from 2to 81 cents per pound,
owing to quality calves sold from Sl2 To
S2l per head yearlings, from $40 to s2s
per head; aged mules sold from $50 to $50.
A good many plug horses on the market,
selling from $50 to $50 per head Taking
every thing into consideration il was the
best sale day We have had in the last Eve
months. J. NJ. Higgins | sold . pair cat
he from s25 90 $50 q steer calves, SllTO
3 calves, $40; % 2-year-old mountain cat
tie, 81; rs do, SO, Horsss $50 ~ $40
Mules, SIS TO $50.