The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1883-03-10
Baltimore Live Stock Market.
From Baltimore American. !
MONDAY, March 5. 1873;

FROM Baltimore American
MONDAY, March 5, 1888.
The quotations given are those of
the retail market, except where other-
wise stated.
PRICES OF BEEF CATTLE AT THE
MARKET TO-DAY.
Very best on sale to-day 6f064
cts; that generally rated first quality.
sos cents medium or good fair
quality, 43(@43 cents ordinary thin
steers, oxen and cows, 3(03 cents
extreme range of prices, 3(06 cts.
Most OF the sales were from 5(064.
REMARKS ON BEEF CATTLE.
Trade has been fairly active to-day
on the hill, and nearly all the Offer.
lngs were disposed of at an advance
generally of &c. on last weeks figures.
quality considered. The offerings
were better than those of last week.
nut there was an actual advance in
values OF the fraction above mention
ed. Prices ranged from 3 to 6@c., with
very few near the lower figure, and
quite number at the higher--64c,-
WIN niooo oaioo HUN . 10 04cI
QUOTATIONS.
William J. Kirk & Son sold 80 fair
grades of Chicago Cattle at 6(a6Ic.
Myers d Houseman sold 100 Cattle
for sundry persons at 4059c. N.
Lehman d Bro. sold l54 Cattle for
various parties at 406!c. A. N.
Bastable d Co: sold 80 Cattle for vari-
Gus parties at 4(G69c. James Clark &
20. sold 120 Cattle for different par
ties at 44069c. A Sundhemer& Bro.
sold 145 Cattle for various parties at
63(@63c. Frank & Seymour sold liz
Cattle for different persons at 3506Bc.
Il. Elllnger q Bro. sold 60 Cattle for
various parties at 3@69c. s. Hass sold
~ Cattle at 34@63c. Henry Fox sold
~ Cattle for sundry persons at 330
5sc. Henry Nachman sold q Cattle
at 5(96fc.
THE SWINE MARKET,
There is heavy decrease in the re-
celpts as compared with the previous
weeks offerings, being one-third less,
Trade Is not active with the lesser
number, prices being higher than our
quotations. as the butchers are buy
ing sDaringly with the advance, as
they claim. with a strong probability
OF truthfulness, that they can't "cut
their money" out of their purchases.
We quote at 94@9ac. for rough sows
and stays, and 10(010l for better
grades, with extra 104.
QUOTATIONS..
Gray & Judik quote Hogs at 100
1O3c.; light supply and very moderate
demand. Logan & Uhl quote Hogs
at 94(9lOf., and few extra at shade
higher; light supply and fair demand
Sheeler d Bipple quote fat rough
stays and sows at 9i@93c., and fair
10 good butcher Hogs at 1O(0l04, and
extra fat heavy Hogs shade more.
bergman q Co. quote Hogs at $40
10fc., and a few extra at 1O}, with
most sales at 10f; light supply and
only moderate demand. S. Wilhelm
d Co. quote Hogs at 9!01O4.; fair
supply and moderate demand.
THE SHEEP MARKET.
The offerings this week, which are
III quollty SOLu6WHdL UeCIor IMAM
those of last week, are in excess of
the demand on the part of our home
butchers, and have been, to the ex-
tent of several car loads, reshipped
East at owners risk. Prices are a
shade better than last week, and
range from 4 to 54c. for common to
fair, and 81 to 81 for fair to good, and
extra heavy, as sold to some of our
home butchers, at &c.
QUOTATIONS..
Wilhelm, Lynn & Co. quote Sheep
at 53(97c.; fair supply and moderate
demand. Charles A. Murphy quotes
common to fair Sheep at 2@6.; fair to
good 6963c. and supply full equal to
the demand. S. Frankenstine d Son
quote ,ommon to fair Sheep at 44(0
54c.; fair to good 54@4 and good to
extra at 64(07, the latter for a very
extra load sold to butchers.