Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1883-03-16
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The proprietors Of the Lincoln Mills
want to buy wheat aud corn.
The old Tim Bryant place Of $50 acres
miles from Lexington, sold this week at
slGO per acre
S II. Biughman sold to Tennessee
party thirty head thoroughbred bull calves
and heifers at $50
Splendid pair OF mare mules from 16l
TO II hands high for fale. A. o. Chenault
Milledgeville, Ky.
AT Lexington, VI. c. Thurman bought
Of Burgess, Gentry a Co, a pair Of extra
6ne mules tor $500.
L. L. Huffman, Of Bourbon county, has
an order for $500 worth Of Poland China
hogs, to 20 TO Germany.
Many Of the wheat fields 10 the Mitch.
elsburg neigh borhood. in Boyle county,
will be plowed up and put in corn or oats
George d. Wearen is paying 81 for
wheat. Green & Williams, Hustonville,
have secured several hundred bushels at
that figure.
The several warm, sunshiny days of
this week brought out the wheat considera-
bly,, but the prospect is very poor 20 far as
We have observed.
Col. Charles Duncan, Of Falmouth, has
sold to J. c. Boyd, Of the Palace Hotel,
Cincinnati, his 500 acre farm in Pendleton
county for 5000
John Land sold TO John White 80
shoats weighing lO2 lbs, at &c and 6 to w
+ Ramsey, l20 lbs at same price He al.
40 sold Mr.. Ramsey fat COW at SIC.
Mr.. J. Z Bruce reports the sale Of
II Woodcock, ia Gurard, YESTERDAY, as
followG Mis- cove, $50 to $50; common
sheep, S405 per head; Co'swold So SO
ditto yearlngs, 81 go; par mules 1886;
other personally sold tolerably well.
John Duncan sold to Squire G. Gaines
about 800 barrels OF corn. delivered al
Georgetown depot, at 50 % per barrel
John II. Bell sold to Jake Hostetter, o.
Fayette, 20 shoats, averaging l43 pounds
at 81 cents. A 1905 h. steer sold fol
lO475-5l ets. Georgetown Times.
In Washington county, Messrs. A
Thompson n Co, bought Of J. II. Wake
6eld 10 head of three and four -year-old
steers, average weight 1900 at 81 cents; o
DR.. Il Z Mudd, 10 head three year-olC
steers, q, cent?; Of other parties 25 hea'
Of similar cattle, at cents per pound
John X. Farris returned from Atlanta
Ga, Tuesday, after having disposed of sill
car loads of horses and mules since Jsnua
~, at prices ranging from 500 to Sl3C
He says the market has been unusually &C
tive. South Carolina planters buying NOR
than for years. The trade for the season !
nov pretty we'll done.
This is a "big" country-strawberrie
ripe in Florida, corn ten inches high 1
southern Georgia and snow three feet dee
in northern Maine and Vermont. One Cal
follow the strawberry march for month
o. the year aud have berries for breSkfsE
every morning without leaving the land {
the old flag and an appropriation.
-LExISGroS CoURr Only about 20
cattle offered and they were about all solC
A lot Of !, 900 ID cattle from Chicago wer
bid up to 5lc and Withdrawn. No yeal
lings were offered. Home-raised calvs
brought 500 per head; COW S57 10 $50; ON
Attorney COW brought $50. Mules brough
from SIS to $3.50 and about go head sol
singly and in pairs.
--CINCINSATI.-The cattle market
quiet but firm as follows; Common q I
50; good to best butcher grades 5 to 8; Gov
A TO 50; heifers 81 to 81; common TO choi'
shippers Al to 9; oxen AZ to 81; stoekers 4
to 81. Hogs are active and firm at "a
, "A for heavy shippers aud selected butch
ere; medium to 7 I; common 0 to 81 stoC
} hogs 81 to %. Sheep are in good demar
at 4 to 6ci lambs 5 to 6.
In New York the demand for cattle
strong, particularly in the morning, al
|, sales were brisk at further advance Of
per h., making an advance for the wee
equal to fully 81 per 100 lb'. A few lit
choppers" sold at Iolo per 10. to dress
lbs, but the range for common to prin
: steers vas ll@l23 Per ID. 10 dress So II
to 81 lbs; tops at lA9l34c To dress 81 II
+. Exporters used 40 carloads, aud paid ~
p per 10 Cor generally good lots.
The forthcoming AUDITORS report ~
y show that the average value of land AZ f,
sessed in 1882 il 81 70 per acre, being
cents per acre less than Tor 1872 The tot
| amount Of acres listed BY the assessors
a 1882 is 24536 i93, being 404 sl4 more IA
; for 81; and the value thereof for 'S2
$3.50 Sbs ,955, bling Sl.73l, 436 more th
. for 81 Lincoln county land Was assess
= a. an average Of Sl3 70. II cents less th
. the year before. A reform in the manr
e Of assessing land is demanded.