Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-11-11

markets; jobbcrs are buying little more libGr
ally, while millcrs and holders Of stocks are irm
in their views on account Of tho p:oblbc advance
in western freight rates and the scarcity Of prime
Wheat The offerings of Wheat show All I'M
provcmcnt, hu. the quality for several days past
has been only fair, much Of the old crop being
weed cut or with Il store smell il there is Il
steady demand for choice grades BY bo.h mi.icts
and shippers. Corn is weak, Rye and Oats are
firm. Produce is in full supply md shade lover.
BALTIMORE, Nov liza. G's Gcrd --; cai
soidated -; past due coupons 5ot. ucw - les
-; new IS 59t bid to-day. Cotton trmcr;
middliug 9t. Flour steady and quiet; Howard
street aud Western super =; uOt% 30; DO
extra 90 5ca4 Is; do family 81 Euij CO. City
Mills super So OOa3 40 do extra - .O,l II: 30
Rio brands So Ooa5 - Patapsro family - 65
do supcrlative patent $500. Wheat oulhctm
steady and quiet; Western higher #nd dulI;
Southern red 92a9j de- amber JSniCO. No
l Maryland 94a95 y; No Western winter rcd
spot OBJ. asked; November 9.2aS2t,; December
93l.aJ3"s January !Ja,,a"J7,,: february 81 IA
91i@. Corn-SontEcrn easy and quiet; Western
tirmer and dull SCutEcrn white +1aIl do yell
low 3Oa52; Western mixed spot 5OI,a31:
year 47l4allal; January G1s4Ei2; February
and March lGia asked. Oats firm; Southern
31a35 West crn white :3:,a;5: do mixed 81 a12
Penna 31a35. Rye firm at o7a7o. Hay steady
and fairly active: prime 10 cioicc Western liza
10. Provisions steady: bless Pork - SOLO 90.
Bulkmcats, shoulders, and clear rib sides packed
41aaGt.. Bacon shoulders 5; clear rib sides
hams 1lal1l. Lard-rcfncd 7I2 Batter steady;
Western packed 11al3; creamery 2Ua2S. Eggs
firm at 21. Coffee quiet ard s;ca'iy Rio car2ocs,
ordinary to fair 7",aS,7-. Sugar stca-y: a sor5
Cl3 Whisky firm at 81 19al 20.
ClrrcAGo, Nov II. Wheat opened a shade
aim, hut L.,
nights closing figures, but declined and is now
quoted Il. ssh for December, SSI, for .aaua-v
and 95l4 for May Corn was very strong n: the
opening and advanced to IGH, for November aud
4O3, for December, ruled irregular during ,a:lv
dealings, declined rapidly ard is row quotrd
Ar, for November 4Oi2 for year 3iH- FOR Nay.
Oats steady and 1.aa,c better, - Il for November
27 for December, 81 for Nay Pork strong.
- 9212 for January, and So 50 for February
Lard firm, 50 ID for January, and So 20 Cor Feb.
ruary.
NEW YORK, Nov. 11--Stocks quiet and lcyyy
Money nominal 2a:5 Cotton duh and e;,T:
nplanhs Gss; Orleans 93.f6: futures quiet and
firm. Flour dali and declining Wheat lower
Corn higher. Pork steady at 50 75a1o 90. Lar!
firm at SO A2ia
ALEXANDRIA CATrLEM AEKEr, Vow ! 1850.
Prices ranged AS follows:
tatlc-N cry ocSl'.'. ~ ~
Good an.
Medium or fair quality. 81 81
Ordinary thin Steer, oxen andCows OLA
Calves ........ -, GIG
..................... 3 al
Lambs......- II, 5ls
Hogs. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. - 6l2
Cows and Calves 25as5O.
The market this week was poorly supplied with
Cattle. and quality only fair. Prices for good
Cattle were the rs lsst week, w!tI better in
4uTy. Good Calves in demand, common
dull. Sheep dull ard nominal. LamIs are in
fair inquiry for prime ones; poor ones being ha-l
70 sell. Hogs steady but in little imGuiry GocI
Cows and Calves in demasd.
GEORGETowS CATTLE MARKET Nov. 1O-A;
Drovors Rest this week 100 cattle sold at 2i,,iI2
rs per lib. Some BAT sheep ard lambs were oil-r-
"a, with sales of sheep at 2 lsa} cts, and larths
laa5il cts per lib. Some few cjws and calves
sold at 2Sa$6O per head.
MARINE EEWs