Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-03-04
Baltimore Markets.

BALTIMORE, March 3.-Flour. firm and quiet;
Howard street and western snpets, So 75a3 IS
do extra, 10; do. family, S4a5a4 z /; city
mills super, 81 75a3 5; do. extra, So 5Oa41 Is; rio
brands, 81 62a4S7; Patapsco family, S5.40; do.
superlative patent, s. 75
Wheat, southern. firm with hardening ten
dency : western, higher and quiet; southern
ran, 93ap5 :: do amber, s6a9sc.; No. Maryland,
9sAc. asked; No. western winter red, spot,
sika9ec.; March, lxc bid May, ssIa9ic.
and dull southern white, 47a4sc do yellow,
4sa4Ss; western mixed spot, &c. bid; fresh
March, 46Sa46alc.; May, 46'saa6%c,; steamer,
Oats firm and quiet southern, Ssa42c.: western
white and pannsylyania, sSa40c.; western white
mixed s6ITr.
Rye, firm and quiet; 70a73c.
Hay. steady prime 10 choice western, $i4al6
Provisions, dull; mess pork, $40. 75ali.75; bulk
meats, shoulders and clear rib sides pscked,
4sSc and 6Ac.; bacon shoulders, 5ha6kc.; clear
rib sides, exc hams, 10Ha11hc.
Lard, refined; 7Aa7kc.
Butter, steady; western packed, liasO;.;
creamery, 25a32c.
Eggs, lower and dull, l6a17c.
Petroleum, steady do. refined, TSc.
Cofree, higher; rio cargoes, ordinary to fair,
eaSSc.
Sugar, steady and quiet; soft, 6xc; copper
refined, steady: 10SalOhc.
Whisky, steady sl.i9a1.20.
NeW YORK mspEesss
Associated Press Dispatch by Special Wires
NEW YORK. March s.-Flour. state and west
without further change, low grades held firm;
Wheat, sakc higher and fairly active; No.
/ white, nominal No. 2 red, 20 u SC; April,
aiSa9i&c.; May, 95Has5hc; June, 61-i6a
Corn, a shade higher; mixed western spot,
l6a5OHc.: do future 47a496c
Oats quiet aud steady; state, 89a;4c,; west
ern, Ssa44c; ".-...
Beef, dull.
Pork, weak and duh; new mess, sIi. 5Oa1i.76c.;
old do, Sl0l2ka10.5O.
Tn DIV nd dutat
Spirits turpentine, firm; 4SHc.
hggs, western. fresh, 19NaSJe
NeVS NOrk StOcku.
Ssscciated Prees Dispatch by Special wirss
NEW YORK. March s.-noon.-stocks. steady
and moderately active money, easy, l4ae Vir-
ginIa Bs, 43 MISSOURI Hs. luOlf. Canton 90, So.
y. V. Cent. q Hudson, rex Erie, 2Sk, Adams,
l4h Michigan Central. IS l.aks shore. sSS
Illinois Central. AK; fittsbuIB, 80 hock
79yI: Wspssh, OK New Jersey Central 56yE
obtarto n Western, lsh. ..5.
Quotations
The O'Clock bids Of the New York stock
market to-day, received over the private wire Of
Market street were as follows New York, Gem
rial q Hudson. 1861 Erie. gSk lake shore
sSsS; @. & N. Western, common, 109%; Ohio a
Union Teieeraph. 72Y milwaukee, 8 St Paul.
common, 9s4; Canada Southern. ~ Mlchl;
gan Central. =; Union Pacific, son; Central
Central Central Esx; delaware, Lackawana 4 western.
iSs Delaware = Hudson, losa wabash. s.
!. \ T.. common, =; wabash, NJ L. q
p RTT e c,- n OHIO c SntSsI" Ms ":
sour, Kansas = Texas. 29h Manhattan,
:; Denver 8 Rio Grande, =; Nashville q
Chattanooga; =; Pennsylvania, 81; Phila-
=: Lehieh Navigation, 81 Bnffaio, Pittsburg
a Western,56; Philadelphia a. Erie, :; North
ern Central, :; Northern Pacific, common, q;
SOr'a crIa e'', o pse':f oregon TransC"nt
mental, SO; Oregon Navigation,
Cattle Markets.
WRIST PHILADELPHIA STOCK YARDS. March L.
Cattle active, at 4Ha5xc SAFES, ~ head.
Sheer. market fail; sales, 100 head prime,
6aGkc,; good, 5ka5%c.; medium, 4ka5hc.;
common, 36ai.
Hogs steady, at 6Aa6Sc.; safes, $500 head.
BUFFALO, N. Y, March 1.-Cattle-R Receipts,
1.l56 head; market lOa15c better than last Non-
day; poor to common native steers, S4a4 Az
common TO fair, 50; good TO choice
chipping, Si15a5,50; extra steers In small lots,
s575a6: stockers and feeders dull and weak;
fair to choice bulls, s3a3 %: export grades, y;
mil h cows in large supply; no demands; veals,
fair to choice, s. 75s6; all cattle sold sheep
Receipts, 5000 head; market active, firm and
higher: common 10 higher; common TO fair, 81
"a rs: good to choice, A.75a5.5O: choice extra,
IS 65a5 50. Lambs frm; common 70 prime, sia 40;
sold. Ilogs-Recelpt', 1O,gsJ hrad; market
active, bit 5albc lower: Pigs. i4a4.i0; light
miyed, - 1Oaf,20 good 10 cnolce teltcUeu me-
dium-wplghts St30a4 Is: hulk "a 3cal 20: choice
heavy, g. 4ja4 80; ssieCt heavy ends, 81 2na
40 coarse mixed heavy ends, SS,t0 H.
weather cold: 10 Dads left over. ,,
NKw YORK, March l.-Beeves-keceipts,s W
car oqds or $3.50 head; 10i car loads for the
market, and 96 ear loads for exportaton AID
for city slaughterers direct Thee was
further advance in prices, eqpal 10 Ice TO l5c
GER 100 pounds, and IA strong market from first
To last Common TO prime steers sold at 81 60l
6 10 per 100 pounds live weight; dry goods, old
oxen and rough stays at $3a425. car load OF
choice steers arrived for a siRughterer that
cost delivered here, s. per 100 pou DIS, live,
weight. Sheap-keceipts, 10, 400 head directly,
firm and zoe. per 100 pounds higher, with an
early clearance at s5l6 50 yer 10 pounds for
sheep, and S6a7.15 for yearling lambs Hogs-
Receipts, 12l car loads, or 1850 head; all lr
slauehterers direct; nominally steady at 81. goa
4 90 per 100 pounds,
EAST LIBERTY, PA, MRrrh L-Cattle-Receipts.
l,45i head; shipments, S74 head; market fsirly
active alta shade of from IHst week. price .;
shipment 10 New York ar loads. Hogs-Re-
ceipts 1000 head shipments, 400 head; market
slow; Philadelphias, $i.5Oa4.60; Yorkers, s4.20
RI 35 skips, S3.7ba4; shipments TO New York,
a. car loads. shecp-Receipts, $3.50 head !;
shipments, 5000 head; market active at last
weeks clos ing prices.
BALTIMORE, March beef Cattle-Market
generally slow; average quality better; best
beeves, igfa5c.; first quality, 4Aa4Etc.; medium,
were from to Be-; receipts, S23 head sales,
6S3 head. Swine-Light supply and fairly good
demand: receipts, d,1l9 head; quotations, 81
a6Ac The receipts OF sheep and lambs were
2 ,355 head. Quotations: sheep, 3a6c.