Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-08-13

WEST PHILADELPHIA STOCK YARDS. Aug. 10
| Cattle market fair; receipts, $500 head /;
prime, m6]ac;; good, 5Aa5ac-; medium, iaa
be-; common, 3lidc.
Sheep, duli; receipts, l5.OOO; prime. 4aln5c.; ;
good, dltatkc.; medium, 3kaic.; common, ssa
3lc..
logs. artve /; receipts, i,OuO: selling at sl,a7c
BALTIMORE, Aug i0,--Beef Gattie-Slightly
active, hnt only ~ opening, aud with sc ad-
vance, quality considered best beeves. 5Isa
5Ac; hrst quality, lAa5h T.; medium, 3sfH4Lc.;
ordinar,, 2A,a5ssc.; blost of the sales were
from 5Rc. 10 5ac.; receipts, 1855 head; sales,
Lien head. Swine-light supp and fair
demand; receipts,l ,OM head: quot tions, Ga7 &c
The reccipts Oi sheep aud lambs were 1901
head; quotations, sheep, 2aihc.; lambs. 3lGc.
EAST Liberty, Pa, Aug. l0-Catte nctive but
unchanged; receipts, 2,2Sl head; shipments,
l,SiD head; shipments IN New York on Satur-
day and Sunday, ~ car lonts, Hogs quiet aud
Arm; Philadelphias and Workers.. s.SOa5.OS (;
receipts, 200 head shipments, $500 head !;
shipments Ia New York on saturday and Sun
day, 81 car londs Sheep, active, weak and
unchanged receipts, 300 head shipments,
NEW YORK; Aug. lO,-Beeves-R Receipts, in
Guiding 81 car loads for expectation, were 2i3
car loa'l-, or 1870 head, making II 900 for the
week; market stcadier anu iirmer than ON Fri
,lny, but not quotaby higher; extremes, sI.aia
. - y 100 pounds for native steers, and "a. IOa
~ i"r u xls do; general sales at IS. 25aG for
natives, and 81. 40li61L for Texans Sheen
Receipts, 81 800 head making So 100 head for the
week; Extremely bad market for selling in
terrst; closing prices SHOW decline Of strong
1c' ItF l'OuDu Oh Sltt'l ANA more than lc.
lambs; and number of car loads must be
carrie over; common 10 prime sheep sold at
~ aiiiC. per pound; common To prime lambs,
la5 Hogs-Rcgcipts, lO5DO head, making
SS,luu for the week; mono offered alive; nOmi-
nallv hull ut 3i6Cah.2O
BUFFALO, y. Y, August O-Cattle-neceipts,
1870 head market steady for good grades, with
u fair dcnHhd at last weeks opening prices,
but duh nnd unsettled for common and light
GRADES; onorines mostly poor tn medium native;
lnir to good native shipping steor7 of 1900 To
400 lbs, s5.5aj ~; fair, of 1Oh 10 l21D lbs, S5I
. 40; poor 10 medium native 81 9laf.7O: cows and
heifers, s3iju lSl: stockers AMI feeders in fair
demaud, s3.2Aa3 - for best Sheep aud lambs
-licccipis, S5J0 head; fair demand but at lower
rates, medium 10 good sheep, s. l5l3,65; good to
choice. F3Sml.iu; ordinary To choice lambs,
s5.Oa515 llogs-Recripts, $500 hcltl; market
steady with luirdrmnnd; good 10 tlinire orkcrs,
dS1ai "; grassers, si.jmiIl, good butchers
grades - I5l.Si.
CHICAGO, Aug -tHttle-Rpreipts, $50
heai: shipments, 2,000 heid; market strong
shipping steers, l,350 to 100 pounds, at 5.5a
b.W: laO 70 l,bO pounds, S51nu5.hO; $50 10
l,2M pounds, 81 5ia5; slockers AMI feeders, at
S2 AaL23; cows, bulls and mixci Mt seal %
Texans, s3ai.2i: Western rangers, ilrmer:
natives aud halt-brceds, a. 25a5 25 Oregon cattle
sold at 81 Siai,Al; MontannA S375aL00. Hogs
Receipts, l5,DOD head shipments, 5000 head
strong; values, 5alO. higher; rough aud mixed,
Slal a.; packing and shipping, si.35t4.7O; light,
SLiOalIl; skis, S3l4. Sheep-Receipts, 3.2O0
head shipments, $50 head steady natives
s2,25al25; Western, 50. 25a4 Texans, So 5la3 "a;
lambs SL5'ftkhO per hcad.