Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-01-10
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r. con- ls Wabash onts y; L. p Prsf'T IT1
O. {. a l. C., - Ohio Central. 81 !;
~, Denver d Riol Grsnde, 2454 ;. Nash
slilo q Chattanooga, IS HaUnibal d
Colorado Oosi and Iron Company, -;
rspnsgyanihs az Phils "a, k ssaias,
u5n, IS Buffalo, Pittsburg q w'assen,
ills; Philadelphia d Erie. 10 I;
Northem Central, 90; Northern Pacific,
Hsl5op7ius, -; Huntington q Broad Top
prafeTred, -; Rochester Pittsbure. ISL
N. y. Chicago 4 st. Louis CON-. -; n Y.
Chicago n a. bOuiR I'rsfefrAr -; Oregon
Trans-t Continental. 81 Louisville a Nash
vile, Il,
Catue markets.
WEST PHILADELPHIA STOCK YARDS, Jan.
T-Cattle, market active; receipts 2,Sl0 head
prime, 7.4a71c-; good. 6t4a7c.; medium, ia
thoen market scuVs. receipts, =. co head;
prime w oAc; Z cd, 654a6r-; medium,
da5l@f con mon, iaiAc,
Hoss. im,if-t, active; receipts, i,fOO head;
EGw YORK. Jan -Beeves-Receipts for
two days. 3,sl0 head; demand sharp and
ma ket 81 NIX ~ an adyante of strong ne. per
pound dressed weight poor to prime steers
tupH at s. iU4I -. and general sales were at ~
81; exporters used 40 carloads and paid s6.5Oa
q 81 iJT just fair steers. Live stock and fresh
,aeat ports yesterday and to-day 47S live
cattle and Gao quarters of beef. For tue
week ended saturday 566 live cattle, 1920
quarte's of beet, 1856 csrcasses of mutton and
100 dressed pigs. Sheep-Receipts for two
Gays, 10 i0l head: market firm, with large
husir Pss at full prices; extremes, u lUaB5 90 per
40 pounds Tor sheep and s3.15s7.99 fo6 lambs nss
market hrm for live hogs at S. 75ab-25 per 100
pounds.
BUFFALo, Jan. 7.-Cattle market active,
firm Nd highe, extra steers, s6.aDa67 5i good
to choice steers, 25 fair to good ship
pers' s5.5ua575; light butchers, Si.25a5.25;
rough 10 choice oxen, So 6ila5.75 fair to goou
bulis, s3.75a5.25; stockers, s3gOa4.30. Sheep
Re, eipts, 4 100 head; market opened active but
closed dull fair to good Western, si.2a4.75;
choice 10 fancy, si.90a5 5Oi Western lambs
sj.25a5.s5 Hogs-Reoeipts, $500 head: demand
fair and prices higher; good to choice Iorkers,
sG.lOaG.EG; light mixed So 9Oa8 90; good butch.
S6.i5sB.7O; lig.-fair to Extra, s5.4Oa5sO.
CHICAGO Ian. The DrOueTS Journal
report Hogs Receipts, i5,uOJ head: ship.
nen,s, 5,5UJ head market steady; packing,
%. l6a5.65; packing and shipping, %, 70aB ";
light, S. Ga 10; skps, s3.5 a5; closed weak.
lattie--Receipts, 900 head; shipments, 200
head; market steady and strong early, but
closed weak ;exports, 81. SO; good to choice
shippng S5.5yaG; common to medium, S4a
5.35 Sheep-ReCeipts 2,2uO head; shipments,
i,9JU head; market steady ana stronger for
goon grades; inferior to fair, xl.SOa3T5; me-
dunn TO go0c S42jal IS; choice to extra s4.50a
$40. The Journals Liverpool special quotes
an advanGe OF &c, cattle. Sheep I'M
char ged; best steers, loo; dressed sheep, 18c.
BALTIMORE, Jan. 7.-Beef cattle markets slow
lops a shade better; common lower, Nc;
very best Gab15c. first quality, 5aBc I; me-
dunn, Ia5c.; ordinary 2aS14c. Most of the
sales were from "a to &C.; receipts, S5l head;
sales, SSi head. Swine-Rather light supply,
and fairly good demand; quotations, 7aS11c;
receipts, 4,io6 head Sheep-Receipts, 2,749
headi quotations, sheep, 216a8c.; lambs, 4a6c.
EAST LIBERTY, Jan. 7.-Cattle-Recepts,
2,773 head; market slow, but prices shade
higher than last week. Hogs receipts, 10000
head; market firm; Philadelphiss, s6.40a66 IS;
Workers. Si90aB 10. sheep-Receipts, 4,0OD
head; market slu wand prices shade off from
those of last week.