Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-03-27
Philadelphia Markets.

AHsooiated Press dispatch by special Wires,
PHILADELPHIA, March 28.-Flour dull and
weak supertine, t275aS; extra, ssaS.6O; Penn
sylvanis family, A6O.4 " Ohio and Indiana liam
do. straight, y5.5Oa6lO; winter patent, s6ab.62i
spring, 8oa6.75.
Rye -four, $3.50.
Wheat, dull and weak; No Western red,
sl.0Sal .0Sh No do, &c. asked; No. Penn
sylyania red, sl.l5.
Corn dull unsettled steamer mixed and yell
low, 56a57c.; sail yellow and Mixed 5oa59c.;
No. mixed and yellow, 5515a56c.
Oats, quiet and steady; No. white, 43e; No.
. do, &c; No. do, 4lc; rejected, do,
40a4lhc; No. mix ed, 40hc.
Rye firm, 7lc.
Clover, hrmer; Sag54c.
Timothy, dull, 81 '5Oai'o5
Provisions, quiet and steady; mess pork,
beef, s2ia24.5O; bacon smoked shoulders,
SI4aS5c; salt do, 7ssaSc.; smoked hams, l416a
l5c.; picked do. l3al3hc
Lard, quiet; city refined, l04c. loose
butchers, 9l4c.; prime steam, Ss.65aY.75
Butter, less active; rather easier. Pennsyl
vania creamery extras, S6aS7c.; hrsts,. Sia
35c; Bradford county and New York
extra and tirsts, nomin !; western extra 2Sa25ci
do good to choice, 17a20c.; rolls, 9al6.
Eggs, unsettled, hut generally firm r; extras,
22a22kc,; western do none here.
Cheese steady in lair demand ; New York
full cream, l5,,; western do. lS15c.; western
fair to good llal2c.; Pennsylvania part skins,
7hsYc.; do. full skins, 6ha7c. for fresh ; 2a3
for old.
Whisky, sl.2O
baltimore Markets.
- ssouisteu Press Dibpstcn Dy 5pecis Wires.
BALTIMORE. March 26.-Flour dull, easier;
Howard street and Western, supernne 81 75a
IS; do extra tS.bOai.60; do, family, 81 75a5 15;
city niils, eupertine, t2.75a3h0 do. exttAS3 los
6.25 do. Rio brands, y562a5.SS; Patapsco
family, IS SO do. Superlative patent ST.
Wheat, southern, about steady; Western,
l.l3 DO ambsr, sl.l3al.l6; No. | Maryland.
81 .U9lSal09A No. z Western winter red spot,
sl.03ss asked March, Sl.03A asked; April,
$! .03taal 0Sls; May, 81 O5Aal 055s: June $1,000
Corn, southern easy and fairly active;
Western, steady and dull southern white, ST.
a5yc.; DO. yellow, 55a57c.; Western mixed spot,
SOC. bid; April, 55a5o1sc.; May 57ssc. asked;
Oats, duh and easy; Southern, 4la1sc.; West
ern white, 40a42c.; do. mixed, 37aSHc.; Pennsyl-
vanla, 40alSc.
Rye, dull: 6Sa7lc.
Hay firm prime to choice Pennsylvania
and Maryland, slial5,
Provisions steady for job lots mess
PORK, old, $500 new, $500; bulk meat,
shoulders and clear rib tides, packed, Sal0l4c
bacon shoulders ss4c.' clear rib sides, lie
hams, l4Aal5l4c 1885,.
Butter, quiet; Western packed, lOa25c.
crear cry, 2da3Sp.
Eggs steady, 2ga2lc.
nun tibuilhdl1 Ituiltu, %
$50.
Coffee. lower aud dali; Rio cargoes, ordinary
to fair, 91SsI0S4c.
sugar, dull and weak A soft INC,
Copper refined, firm, l4al4l4c.
Whisky, steady and quiet; 81. 9al.l9M
new GorL azrResn.
| Associated Prsgs Dispstcn ny special wires.
NEW YORK, March 60 Flour, slightly in
buyers favor; very iitde doing receipts
| 2l,li6 barrels sales, 10 900 barrels State and
cate Sunpffinp StaTA e. 7IlaH "a fra n
S. 25aS 40; choice do, s3.5Oa6; fancy do, S6.lt
| alto round hoop Ohio, SSS, IA; oh, zee do,
q agas saqpert fine, Western s s$ 3
choice do, s365ss,5O; choice white wheat do.
| 81. 25a650; Southern, quiet and weak; common
TO fair, extra, S.35ai.6o; good to choice, do.
81 I5so5O.
| Wheat. variable and irregular, opening tss
| 20. higher, later lost advance and decliner
| 4a5Sc., then rallied Aa5fc.; active spec ulativt
| trading; Mol white nominal |; receit Is, 7u,S5
| bushels; sales l20.ON bushels No. 2 red April
Jl.OSal.U5ss; l,36O,0JO bushels do. May. si.07i
| lO75A 52S,D00 bushels do June, 81 .0SzaSl CO.'S
| Corn, Isal4C better, moderately active; re
| ceipts, li,S0l bushels sales, $4,000 bushels
nix ed " espern spot, 57a6Oc.; do. future, $50
| 533Sf.
Oats. 14aISc. lower; receipts, $3.50 bushels
| sales, $3.50 bushels including No. May, $50
3s3SG;; June, Ss'- aSS1sc state, 4Oai4e,; western
| S7..4S4c.
| Beef stesdy,qaiet new extra mess, sl2al2. 50
Pork, quiet but held firm; spot mess, sl7.5Oi
Lard, unsettled and easier steam rendered
| g9.52k
| Butter, dull and rather weak western
| 9s84c.; Elgin creamery, 36c.; State, lSaS0c,
| Cheese, steady, 3al3s1c.; poor to choice.
Spirits of turpentine, dull 3ic
Eggs, western, firm; 23a2314c.
| Cattle Markets.
Associated Press Dispatch by Special Wires.
| WEST PHILADELPHIAS STOCK YARDS, Marcel
| 2I.-Cattle receipts, $500 head; market In
active; prime bs4a7c. good, b11s6tzc.; medium
| 81 4a6c.; common, i14abhc,
Sheep, receipts 1000 head market in fai
deman !; prime, 634a7c.; good ,61 4a6Hc. medium
| 5L4a6; common, A. 45ac.; lambs, 11Sa754c.
Hog, receipts, 800 head market dull
| Western. l0aI0xc. prime. Sa9c.1
NEW YORK, March MISUNDERSTANDING
since Saturday, S,sJO head, making II 500 hea,
for the week market fairly steady, but closet
weak and lower, with anumber of car loads t
carry over common to good native steer
sold at % 90a6.70 uer leo rs live weight; prim
do. at 7a72S; Texas and Cherokee steers a
fat bulls at 81. 5Oa5; exporters ha
| 50 car loads; no shipments of live stock or fres