Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-07-02

Brown Midlgs - - 400 "a ii %
White Midlgs" +" " 10 p 0 10 90
G. S. Mcsl " " 22 w 0 ~ 80
There are no changes to note in Flour, stocks
in first hands being full and we'll assorted with
transactions mainly confined to the iobbing trade.
The grain markets close steady and firm, with an
improved demand for choice lots of Wheat for
immediate delivery. Corn is active and in light
receipt. Rye and Oats arc quiet. Butter and
Eggs arc unchanged. Other produce is easy aud
weak, with liberal offerings.
New York, July . : The Wheat market open
cd with a decidedly hulish temper. Tho reports
in this mornings Times to the effect that an at
tempt would be made by Western parties TO cor
ncr" July option had the tendency TO Brighten the
'short" interest. Tho latter began to cover quite
freely, and this, together with the buoyant West
crn markets, brought about an advance of &c.
At II a IN August delivery stood at S5".aS5a!
but the feeling was very feverish.
BALTIMORE. July 2.-virgnia Gs consolidated,
with coupon. 5I4 IO.40s 40; now IS GS:ss bid
to-day Cotton higher; mddlng 9as. Flour
market steady; Howard street and West
crn super go 5oa2 90; DO extra 50 O0a3 Go; do
family So 75a4 so: City Mills super 50 5Oa3 90;
do extra So 25a4 90: do Rio brands 81 50li 90 !;
Patapsco family 50 10; do superativc patent
S. 80. Wheat-Southcrn steady and fairly &C
tive; Western higher and active closing strong; ;
Southern rcd S5aSS do amber nominally 90a93;
No . Western winter red spot So y bid July S4a
Sill, Aug S4 bid Sept S4a,aS5 Corn-South.
crn easier and nominal; Western higher and dull
Southern white I5a16: do yellow 15a1G; Vest
ern mixod spot 45a45t, July 4IAallih: August
45 asked steamer 4OaiUt,. Oats firm Southern
31a40 Western white 3Sal0; do mixed :'5a57 ;
Pcnna 31aiO Rye steady and quiet at 65aGG.
II 1,n,,
S9a12 so Provision market firm and active
Mess Pork $40 5Oal 90. Bulk mcats-:houdcrs
aud clear rib sides packed G1saGt. Bacon
shoulders 7aS; clear rib sides IA hams 1875
1915. Lard-rcfned7l4. Butter steady Western
paoked 1oa13; creamery 1:,a19 Egaa quiet at
12a12ib. Coffee firm and quiet Rio cargocs or
binary to fair Saaa9Ih Sugar unsettled A soft
6ls. Whiskey firm at 81 19al 20.
NEW YORK, July o-stocks dull and steady
Money easy at 31aa9. Cotton quiet and firm !;
uplands 9as Orleans 99-16 futures opened
steady. Flour dull and heavy Wheat aa1c
higher. Corn 4,al2 better Pork firm at $40 25
$40 Is. Lard strong at St 90.
BALTIMoRESC SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKET. July
1.--Sugars There is more demand for raw Sugar,
and tho market is shade better. with good
business. During the week the tomc Of the mar
ket has been well sustained, and quite degree of
chccrfulncss may he noted. We qnotc Fair to
good refining 1 sc: molasscs Sugars i b: contrib
ugal, 9G' test. 5la. For refined Sugars the
market is firm ut our quotations, viz: for cut
loaf Ia cubes 63s powdered rs graduated
G's; softs-moulds Ga Dicks confcctoncrs'
Gia: Columbia ''-; confcctioncrs' Gl,.
CofloeIhc market for invoices is firm, in
| sympathy with tho advance in futures, hut the
| business is quiet rs jobhcrs arc not disposed to
anticipate their wants The sales are 1865 bags at
| Slsa9i. We quote Rio invoices as follows: Or
binary at 81. fair ct 81, good at 9t aud prime
| at Zoe. per Id, 90 days.
| R1cuMoSD MARKET, July NO sales Of grain
were reported OH Change to day. nor werc there
| any ctlrrinas Of Wheat quotations for which are
| nominal
LYScunrRG MARKET. july 1.-Thorc is no
| change noted in the market, and quotations re.
main rs given for the past two weeks. No re-
| CENTS Of new Wheat yet noted. Receipts of To-
bscco light and the market is only moderately
active.
| FREDERICKSBURG MARKET. July 1.-The
ma, kct is yet very quiet and business very dull.
| No rec cpts Of new Wheat, and quotations for old
are nominally unchanged. Corn, Rye and Oats
quiet
Cattle Markets.
New YORK CATTLE MARKET, July 1.-Beeves.
No trading in beef Cattle dressed beef steady and
fairly f.rn at T1aaS lhc Per ID for common to good
| Sides few selected sides going To S's. a9. Sheep
market steady for Sheep at .a5 lec per lb dull
ard lower for Lambs at 5aSc per lb, outside price