Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-07-16
for Infants and Children.


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central, 4Ol; Delaware, lAck,.v -,s a Western.
~ai Delaware a Hudson, $685. Wabash. NJ.
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Missouri, Kansas 4 Texas, 49, gianhatu.n'
~ Denver y Rio Grande, 5as; Nashville 8
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mon, =; Preferred, -; Colorado Coal and
Philadeiphla = Reading, 81; Ishisn Valley,
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Central, II Northern Pacific, common, 49,
Northern Pacific, preferred, 81. Hestonviie,
huntington ny, gs q Broad Top, preferred. :;
rude Oh, 96a. Oregon a rranacnntinan,al l3ss,
Cattle Markets.
WEST PHILADELPHIA STOCK YARDS. July IA
Cattle market inactive receipts, 3,100 head
prime, 6ha619c, good, 5Aa6c.; medium, SKA
59c.; common, 49a5c.
Sheep market dun; receipts, $4,000 prime,
lha4Ac,; good, 4a4hc.; medium, 3Na3sc.; COM
mon, BABE; culls 80 cents To 81 per hrnd.
Hogs, market active receipts, 4,5HO head /;
NEW YORK, July .-Beeves-Receipts. ga
cirloads, or 1850 head, making l0,O5O for the
week, medium fair and good corn-fcd and dis
tillery-fed steers being shade 1fmcr, but the
market was slow, and for heavy corI-fRd steers
and all descriptions of grtlss cattle the demand
was weak Extremes for steers, s5aN. so per 100
pounds live weight; fat bulls at s,isOad 10. En-
ports OF live stock and fresh meat for the week
were 1850 cattle, 40 sheep, S076 quarters OF beef
and l,OOO carcasses OF mutton sheep -Receipis,
n carloads, or 1880 head making a total OF
81 $50 head for the weak extremely duh mar
kpt, and the pens could not be cleared at u re-
duction of more than Ac. per pound. Ex-
lambs st75a7; general sales at s2.s0a4 g. for
sheep, and s5aB for lambs. Hogs-Receipts, 16
car Dads, or 800 head; making 2'T00 for the
week; no trading In live hogs; nominally hrmer
at 81. 30a4. 80 per 100 pounds.
BALTIMoRE,July 13-Beef Cattle-Market slow
and prices as 20 quality kaye. lower, best
showing, least loss; best beeves, 5sSa5JSc;
first quality, 4ha5Ac.; medium, 3Ka4c.; ordl-
nary, 219a3hc.; most sales were from axe, 20
5hc.; receipts. 1,341 head; sales, s9i
head: swine-Light supply and fair
quotations, 5Na6Ac. The receipts of sheep and
lambs were 4,9OT head; quotations: sheep, pa
EAST LIBERTY, Pa, July ls.-cattle dull but
slow at decline from last weeks
prices of csc; receipts, 2,7i7 head
shipments ship sOl head; shipments to New
Hogs, strong and higher Philadelphas and
Workers., S4.60a4.70; receipts, g. 100 head ship
ments, 300 head shipments TO New York on
Saturday and Sunday, "a car loads. Sheep,
firm and unchanged; receipts, l3,4OO head
shipments, 3,400 head.
MBUFFALo, N. Y, July 13.-Cattle- Receipts
1900 head; fair demand, but at lower rates; at
tendance of buyers good; prices full quarter
lower than last week; export grades, S5.S5a6;
good to choice shipping, s5.50a575; fair to
medium, S4,S5a540; light butchers, 81. 25a4. 40 |;
mixed butchers, s325a4.10; oxen, common TO
choice, $350a4.75; fat bulls, 50. 25a3-65; grassy
stock very dull and slow. Sheep-Recelpts,
$500 head; steady and unchanged; good grades
selling fairly; common stock, dull; common 10
fair sheep, S3a3.75 good TO choice, S3.9Oa4. go;
western lambs, S5a6.25. Hogs-Market fairly
active and shade higher; Workers. and light
grades, A.65a4.75; good mediums, a. Coal 65
fair do, s4.50a4.55; all sold.
CHICAGO, July l3.-'The Dropers Journal re-
ports; Cattle-Receipts, 700 head; shipments,
1000 head; natives ruled steady, but Texans
were 10t. lower; shipping steers 1,350 to 500