Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-28

] Id market 10 day il quiet and ossy. Flour
is steady $! quotations. Wheat Is firm at qan.
| tsticns there were 10 clfj1ings Of choice Lsn.
| castor 70 day. and wo note small sslos of Fullc
vt 1879 and 40. Corn is stosiy. with high! ii.
coipts, and sales at IS for both white and yoiloS
Small 10 5 cf Ryo and Oats wore oHoroI, but
| Withdrawn, but prices arc firm At Quotations.
Country roauco is dull. on account Of tho Goa.
tinucl warm weather. Clover ard Timothy
| arc in liSd! Inquiry at quotations.
ALEXANDRIA CATTLE MARKET, January *
Prices to-day ranged rs follows:
CAll!o very peat"............. s-....".". AS
no',u "A b
Medium or lair Tuality.....-...".... "A!
Urdlhel ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: "A I
Thin Steers Uxon and Cows........... y a 3!
SaIFcs".' "a "
-
iianips.''.' b
HoS5'...'. % I!
Cows and Calves $50 to $iu.............
Tho market WAS fairly supplied with cattle
this Wouk; nearly all tho offerings consislirC II
tops or primo cattle, very few common cattle Du-
ing on The market. Prices, quality considered,
were about the samo as last week, although SONS
ct the oferir IS brought highe nsuros than thea.
Calves IN Lair supply and good demand Sheap
and Lambs ere fully &c higher than last week,
with few a0os. Ihe market wss we'll supplic!
hogs IN lar request. and a fraction 1owar than
last wook. Cows and Calves in r,ir supply aid
lover. Market fair.
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET. January 81
Boavas-The Cemsnd Wsa good, both for export
md the homo trade and at IN advance Of 81 per
head 10 &c por ID. IN carly clearance Wss made
sold 1T 81 ,A!c per lb. 1.-Two weight; common |"
good steers at 8al0c nor lb, dressed; primo AID
x!rs do ut l0a aloe, with a car load Of rarcy
steers, l,6lO lbs average. at ll3c per ID dressed
Mich Cows--No change. either in tho tone oi
tho market Or in selling values; and aellers re-.
port light demand ut 3)a$tiI for common 10
worry choice.
Cnlves--Trsdo was limited, but rices wero
iully sustained, and sellers wero getting Gl.S!,'
per Id Tor comIhon t. PRIMO veal. and 2is&t.
ior gras9ers.
Shosp and Lan,hi-Bota ehaop aud lAnbl
esrlv at tia'te per 10 Tor common TO good sheep
Catcs G, for rilma and cXtrs do and 7t7s. Tor
good 20 ch"ica lambs. Wool skins arc sclirg
rcsdily al 25a$2 % esch. and oven up 10 81 -
for very choice
Hogs-The few live hogs for slle wers wanted
ut higher isures 4 small bunch of State hogs
| sold st Us per lGO lbs. and car load of Ohio DO
lhl lbs sverags. at Us ~ per 100 lbs. Suicty
primo Western corn fed hogs conld have baen
sold st Sb Is per 10 lba Dressed hogs were
light weights Of city.
BALTIMORE, Jan. % --Virsinla 81 dernrt'i 8;
do consolidated hoa; do second series 80; pssl
duo coupons II !; new ton forties 3GI ton forty
cnipons Sei bid to-day. Cotton quiet mid
ding ~. Flour shade beitar enu moro &c.
tive; Howard street and Western Supor 4.
- 70; do Extra Ib,sG; do Family CAST City
Mi!ls Super Ass u; do Extra 76sSG; do
Family 6O.$7 IS; do Rio brands 7aS7 IS; Pa.
tapsco Family Ss. Whsat-Southern nominal;
Western weak; No 2 Western winter rod spoI
ard Jan al Fob l4l3al4i5; Mar l43l lii; Ap
l4ht bid. C0rn--Snuthern steady; Wo,tern
firm, bat neglected; Southern whita rs GO; do
yellow ~; Wts.nrn mixed spot and Jan'y s.;
Feb tGs35s Mar and Ap 6iia5it; Msy 5}i .t3;.
steamer 6ii. Oa!a-4outhern 81; Western whit,
%; do mixed 40; PGnns Co. Kyoquist Al s8.au
hay steady; prime - choice Penna and MARY
land lass. Colioe qniat; Rio cargoes l4slGi
sugar lower; n soft -. Whi:key quiet b.
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