Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-10

The market closed quiet and easy. Flour ii
dali and he.vy. but We note no change in quota
tons. The receipt of Wheat has slightly increas
ed, but prices are lower, aud We note sales Of
2Ol0 bushels at ITO and Ill for Fullz. and 112
and lii for mixed, there being no Lancaster re.
ported. which We quote at 12}al25 Corn is in
fair receipt. with sales Of 2,6i bushels ct 4sa5O
for new white and 50 for old yellow. No Bye
reported, and ono small lot of Oats sold at As.
Country produce is in better receipt. and sells
readily at quotations. Bacon Is dull, on account
Of the rec:ipts Of fresh pork. Other articles uu-
changed.
| RICHMOND MARKET, Deer. 0-The market
is steady, but rather quiet. Flour in light de.
| mand at 4sS7 90 for fine to family brands. Re.
ceipts of Wheat light, with sales Of white az 123
| for prime ll8al28 for poor to cheice Lancaster,
| 1l9sl28 for mixed and l15sl22 for Fultz. Sales
| of white Corn at 50a6l and mixed at 40 and co.
Nothing doing in Bye or Oata. and no receipts.
LYNcHBURa MARKET December 4.-Ths
market for Flour is fairly active, with q good
demand for the better grades, and quotations are
from 25a$7 Is for fine 10 family. Wheat with.
out change since last report, and quotations are
Fultz Corn dull at 45i50 for white. Oats in
good demand for winter 25i49 for spring and
4O.45 for winter. Nothing doing in Bye. Prices
of Tobacco this week receded somewhat in com.
mon grades from those OF last week, Tugs being
somewhat lower, with Common leaf equally as
goods rather duller. New shipping of good
quality rather higher and is readily taken.
FREDERICKSBURG MARKET, Decemb5r o.
The market is quiet, with rather light receipts of
produce Flour firm at 4 25l$7 80 for fine to
IL 1,l,-
at 120al28 for good 10 choice longbsrry. and ll6
a120 for Fullz. Corn scarce at 45l43 for new
Bye nominslly o5s9O. Oats 4Oa42.
BALTIMORE SUGAR AND CoyFEE MARKET
Sugsrs-The New York market for raw Sugars
sS3c for centrifugal We quote New Orleans
Sugar in this market at 71a8c for open kettle.
For refined Sugars the market is quiet but
steady. with prices ss follows: Out loaf 1ot;
crushed lei; powdered 1Ot; .granulased 81;
standard AS 81. and yellows 7iie3.
Cofse-The market continues entirely Inac.
tive and since the recsnt failure of the portant
hcues of Messrs. Arnold q Co., in New York.
values have been 80 completely unsetled as TO
render any attempt at quotations entirely USE
less: At New York l2o was BID to day for fair
grades, but this figure quiet below the views OF
holders; The large.s sale here was on Tuesday,
on the basis CT II C for fair.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET. December g.
Beet Caltle-The New York market on Monday
was quite good for good cattle, but on Wednes. |
dsy-owing in part to the detention Of the Belti.
more through cattle till then-was one OF the
heaviest and dullest Of the week.
Sheep and Lambs-The receipts are very light |
since Mondsy-less than 1C0 head. Prices are
nominally 90 on Monday. |
Hogs-The receipts since Monday numbsr $50
head, and those now in the pens nes,ly l,4OO
head. Trade is only fair, at prices ruling on
Monday, FAY 6{,eo. aud few extra q shade |
higher.
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET. Dec. 81
Beevea-Medium to good Steers sold at 8IalCc |
per ID, and the seller rated the market shade |
stronger than at the close yesterday. Dressed |
Beef ruled trifs frmer at 6l7ic per lb for very
poor to good sides.
Calve,-The advance of nearly lc per ID In |
country dressed veal helped the sale Of live |
veals, and except for heavy western stock the |
market was active and frmer. Reported sales |
were at 2s29c per ID for grassers. and 5RSc for
ve1Is
Sheep and Lambs-The sales effected were ct
q friction advance, bu! the pens were not clear.
ed. Common to very choice Sheep sold at 4assc ]