Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-05-28

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M4is,sissippi, = Pacitie Mail, 55k Western
common, 6sS; Canada Southern, @ % M neSl
gan Central, =; Union Pacific. $50 Central
Pacific; a.; Texas Pacific, IN; New Jersey
S SSa1 S6Ai Delaware, Lackawana y Western,
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Chattanooga, =; Hannibal q St Joseph Com
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Phiiadelphis Reading, re-; TeSish valley
ii. Lehigh Navigation, '; Buffaio, PitisSufe,
g.. Western; =; Philadelphia a Erie, =; Narth-
ern central, i Northern Pacific, common, =:
Northern Pacific, preferred, -; Hestonyille'
Huntington q Broad Top, preferred. :;
crude Oh, SOh:Oregon a TrHns-cnntinentl,1
Cattle Markets.
WEST PHILADELPHIA STOCK YARDS. May 25-
cattle market In fair demans receipts 400:
prime, 6Aa6hc.: good, 5AaGc,: medium '5L(a
5Hc.; common, 4lSahr. -
Sheep, market duil receipts, 1900; wool
sheep' 4a5c.; sheared sheep, lH5c.
Hogs, market inactive; receipts, 5000 SELL
BALTIMoRE, May a5-Beef Cattie-Trade fair
ana prices isc. higher considering the improved
quality of offerings; best becyts, 5t,a6c first
quality, 5ahAc: medium, l[a5c. ordinary
3a4Hc.i most OF sales were rom So. to 80:
receipts, i,a5i head: sales. hg1 head swine
FAR supply and only moderate I'mand: re-
ceipts, 5,1l1 head; quotations, 5ISa6 g. The
receipts Of sheep and lambs were 49, lcud;
Quotations: sheep, 2aisac; lambs. 5a7isc
EAST LIBERTY, PA, May a5.--Demand for live
stock quiet to-day; prices held firmly; market
dull and unchanged; receipts, ESQ head
shipments, 1854 head; shipments TO New York
on saturday and Sunday, So carloads Hogs
slow Philadelphias, "a. 30a1 40: Workers. "a ga
43O receipts, $500 head; shipments, 400
and Sunday, 80 carloads. Sheep dull but
head. wv
NEW YORK, May s5.-Beeyes- bnSo
head-iSl carloads for the market, W carloads
Tor expectation and II carloads for city-trade
sianghterers direct At decline Of 81 per head
loads 10 carry over. Common TO choice steers
sold at % 25aG.25 per 100 pounds, live weight;
extra and fancy do: at s6SOa6 80, and fair to
good bulls at s421ai.JO Among the sales were
Y carloads Of Colorado dstillery-fed steers at
1885 per 100 pounds, and & carloads of native
stillcrs at s5.70a5.74. No shipments of live stock
or fresh meat to-day. The weeks exports were:
1850 cattle, 5000 quarters of beef and 1S5O Car-
casses of mutton. Sheep-Iteccipts, 4S carlonds
or $500 head; fair trade at a small ADVANCE and
all sold, including very poor to prime clipped
sheep at S2,60a5 per 100 pounds; common un-
shorn do. at 25; clipped ycarlings NJ 45 25a
~; unshorn do. at S63OaT; spring lambs from
virginia at S1aS per 100 pounds and from New
York and New Jersey mt 50 to 81 per head. Hogs
Receipts, rs cars, or 1OsS0 head: none offered
alive; nominally quoted dull at sial50 per 100
pounds
BUFFALO, y. Y, May ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
355 head; market quiet and weak; receipts light
and attendance of buyers SLIM extra steers,
S5.50l5.S5; good to choice steers, Sl.7ha5 10;
medium To inquiry. sI30ai.G5 storkerS and
feeders, very little inquiry, $35OaI. 40: market
closed feeling week. Sheep and lAmbs-R,-
ceipts, $500 head; fairly active aud Il shade
higher, owing to the light receipts; medium to
good sheep, s9ai.2O; good % choice, s4.50l4.7O;
good TO choice lambs, s5.50a5 TO- lIogs-Re-
ceipts, 1000 head; fair local demand; good 10
choice Workers and butchers grades, - 35aI.iO;
market closed with n lower feeling
CHICAGO, May ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, 6,2O0
head; shipments, 600 head; active and stronger;
values firm nj fridays prices shipping 1,35tla
$500 pounds, S5I0a5.70: 1,20Oal $50 pounds,
f52On5.65; 950a1 200 pounds, q 70aa %
butchers common, S260a3. % good, 3sOa
$50; Texans, S3.75niG0 stockers and feeders,
S36Oai.S0. llogs-Receipts, $4,000 head ship
ments, 1000 head supply is the heaviest
in months rough and mixed, 81 4Oa4OO pack
ing and shipping, S39Oal.l5 I; light, So 90a4. 20;
skips, S350a3.s0. Sheep-Receipts, 1850 head;
shipments, 500 head strong and 10a15c higher
inferior to good shorn, 50. h0a4.0O common 10
choice wooled, 81. I0n475. The DrOpers' Journal
special cablegram from Liverpool quotes Amer
lean cattle steady best grades realized iikc.
per pound.