Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-13

iho market closes quiet Flour is firm for cid
end fully up 10 quotations, bu! new is not SO
much Wsntcd. Wheat is in lighter re ,ipt, and
but 2i2S bushels Ws,o offered; sales waro mado
a. lGl, lob, l0I and Jos for Fultz, and log for
miEsd, SID 100 ard 10 for fair 10 good I.ancas.
ter, tGa7o being TO chcico ctF.roi. Corn is
weaker. With better receipts, aad sales of llG0
bushels OF white at "a; no mixed or yollow re.
p3rtet. L3othing doing in B5o or Oats, sad
quc!Etions era nominal. Butter and Eggs gro
scarce aEd waa.ed C.. quotations. Other country
produce unchanged. Bacol is s shct,o higher
Sesda are in light inquiry q: quotations.
RICHMOND MARKET. August l2.-Thore il
eoEcwhst moro of activity IL tho market this
week, with improved receipts Of grim. Flour
quiet but steady a. 4s$7 25 for Gae to family
brands, Offerings to-day Of about 12CCO bush
os Of Wheat, with sales Of white at % for com"
mon to rs for primei Lancaster vt lCOall4;
mixed ct ll0sll3. and Fulz st 90a10T. Sales OF
Corn o! t1a67 Cor mixed and whlts Spring Oats
brought 81. and n few bushes Of Rvo sold at
i2iI6 cent?.
LrNcHnuRo MARKET, Aug. I2.-Iha7o tre
Flour is qniot at .S7 SO for fine TO fancy family
brands. Thcre is d good demand for coed aud
we'll cleaned Whest but poor and dsmp eoss
slowly good TO primo dry Lancaster and white
IUosllo FultG sc lowor; poor and damp GJs85.
Ihero IS Only lair demand for Corn, which is
quoted at 63stG for yellow and mixed, and &C,
oS Tor white. Rye nonioally Gjs70, and Oats
very quiet at 10a45 for winter, and 37st0 for
spring. Ibero Is nothing Of importance to noto |
IN tho Tobscco market for the week Receipts |
light, principally small lots of manufacturing TO- |
baeco. There was almost total absence of sny
shipping tobacco. and the few lots that were Of |
Tered were disposed Of at figures greatly IN favor
OF buyers. Luss still quite active. Dizziness |
Con'innes lAo chioi characteristic Of tho market.
FREDERICKSBURG MARKET August 12.-The |
markc: is quiet. with but fair receipts OF grain.
Flour in united demand at 4aS7 Is for inc to |
lsncy family brands, Offerings of Wheat in. |
cfeaf!ng and prices unchanged, viz: 101all2 for |
poor. 10 choice. Corn 52s53 for white Kye
nomihslly iOaT5, aud Oats 32.35
:, BALTIMORE SUGAR AND COFFEE MAnKEr.-l
Sugsrs-The market Tor raw sugars is firm. The |
NeH York quotations are ss follows: Common |
10 good reiu:lg is 7i,75,; centrifugal STAG
Lie market for refined sugars is quiet, with |
prices as follow: Cut loaf lC5'; crushed lC3:
po%oiSd ~; 9rsnulatod lC 4 standard As l0,ltb |
ana yellows s2a9!; y Canton 81 81
Cchee-Stock IN fra: hands at date s 743 b,ps
agalls: 1893 same date laat year. The msrsat
Is 9niet ont Vers firm in tone on the basis Ct 153.
lotc for fsir. We note tho Gales of 1918 bses
Understood AZ l4c end 995 bs2s at I47 Quota.
lioEs arc as follows: Ordinary 19ial5i; fir 154
alsai good l53alGi prime lGl,lGi.
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET. Aug. III
EeeVea-Texas aud Cherokee steers sold at It,
nc. per 10 dressed; Common 10 strictly prime
native do at from to G3c, with 100 choice II.
llno!s steers 4}i lbs average. at SIS E5 per 100
It's. live weight; 1872 choice Kentucky do, 1863
bs. at Sc dressed, and IS extra Illinois stsn-s
&c lbs average. at TO-.
CaiveE-Grsssers and buttermilk Calves fell
III ia value s6cu. ! &c: lb, and Jeals were b,ra.
y steady. Grassers sold st 2 ,2ic per ID; Vcils
It 4sG1.
Sheen and Lsmbs-Conmon 10 choice Sheen
old st 3!3c per lbi common 10 prime Lamb, at
lEtc, with few picked lois Up to E3a6,. and
,yen ctc. an e1porte: paid Sc per ID for a pick.
d lot Of 10 westhera, 1872 lbs average,
hogs-Some COED State Hogs, eco Ibs sva,.,o
hanged bands alive ct s. 30 per luO lbs: desj.
.Ia called the market frmer, and advanced one.
siions - 1885 90 per 100 lbs.
ELECTROMAGNETIC MARKET August Il lseO /
Beet Ss:te-The test grades of Cattle ware
PlthCu! any chat ga il The New York market on
aonday, out other grades were of, and yester.
!sy The market there vas the ssms % on Hou.
isy.
Sheep and LIANT Nc have nc arrivals 10 re-
ince Monday.
Aogss-The tiots since Monday are yerv
gnu ICES thsn l00, and the number in the pens {
oou, 10Y nead. Prices are t; higher. Sales |
re Sei5 hgh:, tnsre beng no good Hogs in the s
larSet; quotations. now, rs to quality. g. ~ cents
or 10 ret, With prospects favorable for neYt
leeE. G0O1 EOqs are wRntab |