National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-13
WASHINGTON CITY MARKETS.
ColIated From the Ohicial Reports of
MnshInGton PrnInco ENohnnKe.

flout-Market steady, under usual demand.
| Gtnin-1he receipts Of wheat are light ut
| pIc,tnt, but ample for current wants. Oats
| Hay and straw-Demand quiet. A few
| clio &c lots OF western are selling above quota.
u1 n,;, Kye straw u demand at higher prices.
| accumulation has to be held In store for ne.
| sulis, which are not favorable.
tgRs-Receipts this week 1850 packag Our
| market declined to ~ cents. and has ruled:at
| hat oil the week until to-day, wnen Is cents
| u HtntTally asked. The low price Is givlng
RDod dtnHnd, and causes increased consump.
IoultIy-The receipts have been light this
week, but sufficient for demand. Gobbers
very slow, while small hens sell we'll. Live
LOWS arc IA better demand, and as the
setdi-Cloyer seed quite active, under u
coed demand nom planters.
P0ik-ln liberal receipt and steady dem1nd.
1--we slock-Receipts Of cattle light this week.
market active, generally one fourth higher,
sheep and lambs in large receipt, and prices
ehc'half lower; calves lower.
BuTTER.
Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania dairy
packed, choice, IL TO lbc.i good TO prime. II to
l2ci roll butter, choice, IL to Ac,i good, . to
lie.
Nearby. fresh, II to $780,; western. - to 13c.
POULTRY AND GAME.
Turkeys, drawn, per pound, choice 12to loo;
laige, II to l2c. undrawn, 10 to l2c.; live, o to
llc;i Chickens, drawn. per pound, IL to l3c.;
undIawn,, per pound. 10 to i26. ; old fowls, live,
Ter Pound. 10 to l2c.; ROSTERS, live, per pound,
winter, per POUND Is to &c.; ducks, old, live
Ter pound, o to l0c,: dressed. per pound 10 to
l2c;; geese, dressed, per pound, TO lOc,; live.
GRAIN.
Wheat, choice C6c to 81 90; fair to good, 90 to
ihiiyt, 10 TO re; corn, yellow. &c TO 47c: white.
Nts aud 2, 90 TO iIc; oats, southern, IS TO l1c:
western white, No. aud new, Al to 92c;
mixed, No. 2, 81 10 So.
HAY AND STRAW.
Hay; clover, sli to sl5i timothy, SIS to 5000;
miN,G, Sla to sl5; straw, rye, sis TO slp; oat
$40 to sll; wheat, gOc to si,05
DRIED FRUITS.
Evarorated apples, o to &c; apples sliced,
fancy, TO Sci quarters, bright &c; peaches,
choice, 10 loo; eynporated, " to Is; cherries
berries, II to l5c.
Cured MEATS, ETC.
Hnma, sugar cured, 10 to 1917; sugar.cured
shoulders, q TO We sides, western, ~; shout.
dcrs western, % to &c; bulk, shoulder, 81
TO blc; rect bucks, "a to 7; hams, country
imoked, 10 10 lie; lard, country lots, o. to 10;
dressed hogs, large per cut SIZE to s5; dressed
rough, 81 TO $3.50.
Potatoes, choice, per bushel, So to 6Oc pota.
ioes, common, per bushel, - to Zoe: sweet pota.
lOCh, nehf'Dy per barrel, Sl.bO to 500;
vans and haymons, per barrel, sl.2j to Sl.5J
cabbage, per hundred, SIS to So: black
eyed peas, per bushel, 81 to sl.l0
suNDRIEs.
Beeswax. % to 23c ;tallow, TO 4ISc; honey In
fmall boxes, 10 10 100; rags, while, Ia to 20;
RAGS, mixed, l1ac feathers, In geese, prime;
DO TO &C.,; feathers, common, 90 to 25c.; clover
seed, ner ID, ~ to l21sc; timothy seed, per
bush, $500 to s2.10.
WOOL AND HIDES
Wool, washed, 2Sc. wool. unwashed 2lc.;
wool, bury, IA to l7c.; hides, green, &C.; hide,
dry, IL to loo.
LIVE STOCK.
Cattle, extra, per cwt. Si75 TO 1925; com.
mon, per cwt,, 81 to $3.50; rough, per cwt.,
s2 to s2.T5. sheep, prime, per cwt, $500 to
W; common, per cwt, 81 TO IS. Lambs, spring,
choice, per cwt,, Sc to $3.50; common, per cwt,
II TO $500. Calves, prime per cwt., $3.50 to 81;
common, IS TO So. Cows, prime, each, $50 TO
$50; common, each, sl5to SO; old and dry,
each, IS to SIS.
FLOUR AND MEAL.
Minnesota, patent process. $3.50 to 1915;
bakers brnnds, IS to s52j: family. patent pro.
eets, 30 TO 1928; standard brands, $3.50; extra
s.; super ~ 90 TO 50; fine, SO to So %; middlng,
$3.50: rye flour, $3.50 10 1913. Buckwheat
New York, per cwt.. So tos2. lO Virginia, NJ Try.
land, and Pennsylvania, s2. Corn meal, bolted,
white, a. to 4Sc.; unbolted, yellow, 40 to 47c.