Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-03-06

81. Joseph Common. Preferred. = (;
Colorado Coal and iron Company, l2H
2g's i.ehiph Valley M Lehigh Naviga-
tinn, 47sz Buffalo, Pittsbnrg Western,
~ Phiiadeph,ias a Erie ~ Pa
com, ~ Northern Pacific, preferred 1917 /;
Hestonvlle -; Huntington d Broad Top
preferred, 4715; Rochester 4 Pittsburg, AZ;
N. y, Chicago a 81 Louis com, -; N. ",
Chicago y st. Louis preferred, =; Oregon
Trans Continental. 1875 Louisville Nash.
Vile, 81.
Cattle Markets.
Associated Press Dispatch by special Wires.
WEST PHILADELPHIA STOCK YARDS. March
Seattle market fair receipts, 2, 90 head
line, nc; good, HHat34o.; medium, ga
B4e.; common, 5a144c.
sheep iu fair demand extra steady, other
stock, q to No OH, prime, b94a7c.: &c cd, ga
6Hc:: medium, 5a6c' common, saiAc lambs,
5%a744c
Hog market dull, receipts, $3.50 head;
Western, l0a 0H4r.; country, SalOc.
hBw YORK, March -Reeves-Receipts
since saturday, 5,22l head. making IL $50 head
for the week Prices tell OFT about &c per
pound net weight and the ma ket was rather
weak ar rednction Poor ard comm GERS
sold at stiOa57 n per 40 POM d. live weight;
ordinary 10 y iine do. IT Eta1 .: tops, " 3la
GGh Fat bulls iarEed firm At So To US per
lui pounds live weight. Export era nsed 80 car
loads. No shipmeu of i've stock or ttefh
meat to-day. The weeks exports were Sii
live cattle, 36j quarters Of beef and $50 car
casses oi mutton, Sheep eGeipt7, is, Un
ne d. market oversupped and o0sed woak
at reduction Of fully 33c. per lOO pounds
Common to prime sheep sold at SlaI or IU
pounds extra and fancy do. ett7 l6A7.SOper 30
pounds, and lamb at 81 ylaS 25Seyerai car loads
ofsheep, for which i675ab.sb per 100 pounds
would NOT he acc, pied ON saturday, were
gladly sold to-day at {05p HOgs-Receipts, "
car loads, or 1888 head; none sold on live
weight; nomina'Iy quiet at ~ PJa1lO per lOD
CH,cAGo, March 3. -Hogs-Receipts, 1900
head; shipments, 500 hea market l0al6c;
shipping, 81 sja7.7o light, 81 lOa6.SJ; skipe,
y5Jat. Cdttle- eceipts, 100 head; ship
meuts 100 headi market easier; exports,
.50a6A9; good I" choice shipping, s5.Wa640;
common to medium s5.iDa1hO, she p-Ite-
ceipts - u head shipments, 500 head market,
weak and 25aiic lower; inferior to fair, So 50a
45l; medium to goud,ui 5na5; choice 10 extra,
Sat The Journal Live pool special reports
no change IN prices for American stock, rest
cattle SIC. dressed. and lSr. for nest sheep
BUFFALO, Marcl -Cattle-Receipts, 2,iC0
head demand fair hut prices lower extra
steers, 40 aOa5 good shippee s. s5.sla6 20 fair
$40 common, sl.8j45 choice heifers, s575a
$40 cows and hetiers, sl.gta5.5 O; oxen, S7abi
fair to tat bulls, sl.ta5.25. sheep Receipts
iUO head; market uuli and prlcts lower fair
to good western sheep. IS 21a575; choice to
fancy, Sj9I $50; common slah2j estern
lambs, sG.2ia7.l0 tluadn lambs, ;6.S5a6 So
Hpgs-ReGeip's, = 60 head market higher
good TO choice NOrt ers, S8.SDa7 Light mixed,
81. 40aG.7O; good mediums, G,O5af.25; pigs,
BALTIMORE. March s.-Beef cattle-Trade
slow and pr es unchanged as to quality;
Very best, 614a7c; first quality, o2sabAc.;
medium, da54c ordinary, 3haic.; most
sales we're from So to 63zc. Receipts, l,SO1
head; sales, 76i head rwne-Fair supply and
fully equal to a very moderate demand; re-
ceipts, 4,l5l head; quotations, SAs91So. The
receipts OF sheep were 2,9U5 head; quotations,
4a614G.
East Liberty, March S.-Cattle, duh and
slow prices unchanged receipts, 2Ol4
head shipments, 1850 head Hogs slow;
receipts, b,3A5 head shipments, 24lo head;
Philadelphias, S7.iOa77d; good Workers., Goa
$40. Sheep dun prices 25aI0c, oil from last
weeks closing receipts, 1900 head ship
ments, 1850 head.