Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-08-28

prices kc. lower; receipts, 1900 head: prime
4LsiJ6c.; good. 31la4o.; medium. 25za35fo;
common, lLSa21fc.i lam s.iel1sc. lower, at 3a6c.
Hogs, y fair der4and; receipts, 4S0D;
we tern, 4ag5lo.; country. DC.
BALTIBfoRE, 4 ug. 25.--Beef cattie-Market
slow tops and good butchers cattle nc. higher.
az to quality: others were unchanged very
best. Eszs6o.i first quality at 5a5sszc.; medium.
31Sa4sSc; ordinary, 2a3S<c.; most sales were
from 1T IA eceipts, 1000 head sales, 1,453
head. Swine-Full supply and only moderate
demand: receipt, b so head quotations,
61Sa0c. The receipts Of sheep and lambs were !.
s,l2B head quotationg, sheep, Sa41sc.; iambsf7
EAST LIBERTY, Aug. 25.--CattIe, slow, butte
shade better for good grades; common efock
unchanged from last weeks prices receipts,
a,SOu head; shipments, 1863 head; Hogs, elowi
r r, 400 head; shipments, BIO head .d
Workers., s6a6lu; erassers, s1.25a5 81 Sheep.
dull and . shade Oft from last weeks prices "A
re- einta, $40 head; shipments, t,GE0 head.
Nav YORK, Aug. % -5eevss-Neceipts.
yesterday ard to-day, 3.5 q head. making $3.50
for the week; active and Arm from rrst tn last
at an advance. o. y % 20o. PEI hundred
pounds, i've weight. Quslity mainly common.
W tn arae petoe tIgo of e cen grass fed
natives; extr mes, si.4 ai.50 PER huDared
. nnds liye aht for Texas ste IS; piSll<a T
1851 for Color do do and f54T2b for alive
steers Expor err u7ed 400 head and pad
s.. 72a7.l5 per undied pounds for good To
prime. heep-.k ipts for two days, $500
head making 10 300 Tor the week. better
weathsr and stronger feeling, but not much
improvement in prizes; sneep sold at SSah per
hnndr pounds lambs At sfa5 80, wi h choire
Cav ada lambs up to S6.25a8 81. Hogs-Re-
g pts for two days, "a 0 head. making 20 1850
for TIE week; none offered alive; nominal
range, teas 60 per hundred pounds.
CHICAGO, lI.L.t Aug. 25.-HOgs-Receipts
1900 head; sbirments, S,4tO head; market
dull; low grades l0aI5e lower rough packing.
s5.65a6 packing and shipping, S6a6 81; light,
t5.50a6.40; skips, S3t0a5.40. Cattle-Reoeipts.
5000 head shipments, l,0O0 head market
brisk all grades htmer export grades, $3.50
az; good to choice shipping, S8a6 20; common
TO medium, Sia5 so; range cattle stronger
Montanas, So; Oregone, 81 grass Texans, 1885
al 81 Sheep Receipt, 600 head; shipments.
none; market unchanged; inferior to fair, s2.25
as per cwt.; medium TO good, S3a3.5 80; choice to
extra, S3.50a4.l0; Lambs per head. siaS.bO
Texas sheep, f2.tOa375. The Liverpool special
quotes a steady live stock market, with the
demand generally weak, however; best Amer1-
an steers l5c. per pound, dead weight; best
sheep, l6c.
BUFFALO, N. ", Aug. 25.-Cattle-R Receipts,
$50 head; market fairly active and shade
higher for good stock; common grades loweri
a5 65a6. 20; fair TO good native shipping steers.
81 65a5 so: light butchers, f425a4 50 Texas
steers, s3.71a4 40: mixed butchers common to
choice s.. 25a4 5stockers and feeders, IS 6Oa4
fat bulls "a. 25a3 t5. goo head;
market dull and prices q shade lower;
common to TAR, So 65a3 20 good do, s3.60at;
choice to extra, Sil0a4.25; lambs, SAa4t0;
Canada do, S4.50a4S so. Hogs-Reoeipts, I,00O
head market dull corn-fed Yorkefs, s8a8 ~
good medium, s6.40a8S0; grassers, VI sOab.26i
3l cars of common held over,