Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1883-03-30
III adium grades of leaf are somewhat neglected,
tlough rather more active than heretofore.

BALTIC. SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKET Mar. 90
Sngar.-The tone OF the market for raw Sugars i
quiet and lnaniniate, with only light current dc
mand. The quotations are 6Tsa7c for fair to gool
refining, Grocery grades of new crop New Or
leans sell for 7a71.c For refined Sugars the mar
ket is steady and in fair demaud at unchanged
prices. We quote ent-loaf 9ss cents. for crushed
9rs, for powdered GA. for granulated 9l., and
soft A 6s, yelows 7lla7s.. per lb.
Cohee.-The market is quiet on basis OF 91sa
! 9t2c with no further sales reported to-day. Busi
ness is restricted by the small offerings The
quotations for invoices are: For ordinary s3aa
> &c, fair et4s9l2 good 91salO, prime 1Ossa10tl
CATTLE MARKETS.
BALTIMohE CATTLE MARKET, Mar 29-sheep.
Less thsn 200 head have been received since
Monday, 90 of which remain unsod Prices are
weak, and lower figures are expected next week.
Quotations 4laa6asc, as to quality.
Hogs.-Trade has been quite slow since Mon
day, and the figures ruling then prevail now.
Some dealers think higher figures will be obtained
next week. The number received since Monday
consists of 43 head and those in the pens unsold
OIL head. Prices as on Monday, 93aa11c with
most sales from lO4. to 1Os4.
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET. Mar. 29.-Beeves.
No receipts and no market; dressed Beef shade
hrmer at 9l2alOlqc per ID for city slaughtered
and 9alO for Western do; shipments 125 live
wethers; dull and lower for common to fair Sheep
and all grades of yearling Lambs poor Sleep sold
at So 20 per 100 lbs strictly prime do for ex-
port at 81 10, and fair TO good yearling Lambs at
s. 5oaS per 100 lbs; the pens could not be
cleared. HogsaNominally unchanged at 81 70a
l2l2 per 100 lbs city dressed Hogs firm at
50 75a1o per 100 lbs
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET Mar. 29-Hogs.-
Active trmer and DC higher common to mixed
packing STAT 50; heavy 81 G0a7 95 light 81 10
al W; skips S5a7. Catte-Activc and firm ex-
ports IN large supply and light request; steady
rates; S6 6Oai Is; good to choice shipping ac-
tive and firm at S6a6 80; common to fair SIS so
ao; butchers steady at 50 75a5 Shoep-Market
SLOW except for best; low grades dull aud fully
Ioa-oc lower exports Sc 25a6 rs; good to
choice 80 6Oa6 10; common to fair So 5Oa5
CINCINNATI HOG MARKET Mar 29-Hogs
Lave Hogs quiet; common and light SO 25a7 so !;
packing and butchers 5 1Oa7 90; receipts 100
head; shipments go
GEORGE CATTLE MARKET, Mar. %
AT Drovcrs Rest this week some few Cattle were
offered, with sales at Ala. cents per h. Some
few Sheep were offered and sold at 6a7 cents per
I'D. A few Cows and Calves brought S30a65 per
head.
BALTIMORE, Mar. 3O.-Vs. Gs derd -; do con.
solidated 39a, do second series SC past due cou-
pons as; do new 10-4O's 81 do new IS 81 Il bid
to-day. Cotton dull; middlngs 10 Flour steady
and quiet; Howard street and Western super
IS 3 s.I CO. do extra 81 25a4 ST. do fam
l,Iy 50 oos5 81 City Mills super So Bad 90;
do extra 81 23a6 so do Rio Brands Sc OOa6 25;
Iatapsco family So u.s. do superlative patent
- Oh. ~Wheat-Southern higher aud firm; West
ern hrmer; Southern red 117a12O; do amber
l2oal23; No ! Maryland 121 laa122ls; No 2
Western ,oa wi winter red spot 1872 asked April
~ ia1, l9's May 219sa1211a; June 122asa
l22i2. Corn-Southcrn higher Western frmer
and fairly active: Southern white 63a65; do
yellow 6AaG6; Western mixed spot 661aaG7;
March 6GlH; April 659sa66; May 66lsa66la
steamer To asked Oats frmer with fair inquiry;
Southern 51a53; Western white 51a53 do
mixed 5Oa51; Penna 51a53 Rye dull at 65a7O.
Hay dull prime to choice Penna and Md S13a
10 10. Coffee quiet; Rio cargoes ordinary to fair
st!ae1::' Sugar Grmi soft ga. Whiskey
quiet at 81 1Sl2a1 49,
NEW YORK. Mar. 30.--Stocks dull Money :.
Cotton quiet; uplands 101-16; Orleans 1876.
rIonr dull and unchanged. Wheat quiet and LA
sc higher. Corn quiet and a shade better