Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-28


hay see" ~ w GY ID ''u
Wheat Bran r ton = car. II 90 g IA -
Brown Midlgs IA Nv tg ~ 30
White Midlgs " =" IS 20 (9 1000
Hominy Chop II 90 ~ Is Oo
C. s. Meal = ~ 10 10 20 %
Flour is in fair receipt and easy. The grain
markets during the past week have been heavy
and dull, showing a decline in Wheat of fully )
cents per bushel all along the line. There is
nothing reported at the close of sensational ma
ture and only high'grades can be sold at full fig
ures while fair and common lots are hard to
move. Corn is quiet. Rye and Oats arc steady.
Butter is very abundant and lower. Other pro.
duce is without material charge.
BALTIMORE May 2S-virginia Is CONSOLE
dated =; past due coupons G3i.a; new IS Gl'"
Flour quiet and steady Howard ST. and Western
super 81 5Oa3 90; 90 extra So 10a;S 50 do fam
lily 81 OOa1 10 ; City Mills super 81 1Oa3 90; do
extra 50 25a4 co. do Rio brands 81 5Oai 10: Pa
tapsco family So 10; do superatve patent - %.
Whcat-Southcrn nominal and quiet do Western
lower and active, closing dull Southern red S2t
ST do amber S7a9O; No l Mary land So. asked;
No Western winter red spot So asked June
S21a asked July S2aS3h, Aug S2", ss2'- Sept
S3t.aS334. Corn-Southcrn steady and quiet;
do Western lower and quiet Southern white IA
45 do yellow i2a45 Western mixed spot IA 'Ha
AS May 449s asked; June ilEa4 l'-; Jniy
444sa45. Oats lower and dull Southern 'sall
Western white 3Ss41; domixed }3a3S; Penna
37a41. Rye steady and firm at I3aI |. Hay
lower and dull; prime TO choice Western $los
$13 SO. Provisions steady and quiet Mess Pork
$1Oa11. Bulk meats-shoudcrs and clear rib
sides 4lba6A. Bacon--shouders Ga; clear rib
sides 6ia hams 1Ulsa11iA Lard-rciincd ia!
Butter dull Western packed 11a13: creamery
16a19. Eggs quiet at ID Coffee steady; Rio
cargocs ordinary to fair Sa.a9A-. Sugar steady;
A soft Gas. Whiskey steady at 81 l9al 20.
NEW YORK, May 2s-Stocks quiet and heavy.
Money easy at DAD Cotton easy uplanis 9l.
Orleans 8 7-l6; futures dull Flour dull and
dropping. Wheat lower. Corn lower. Pork dull
Mt 50 00a9 % new mess dull Al SO Lard
weak at So 10.
CHICAGO, May 2S.-.Irnc Wheat IS. July
Corn 36as. July Oats 27I,. July Pork s. :'j.
July Lard S. 9Tl4.
RICHMOND MARKET. May 21.-'rhc market is
very quiet, with limited receipts of grain ami
other produce Flour is quiet, and quotations re
main unchanged. VERY light offerings Of Whea;.
and no sales reported on Change to-day. Salcsof
Corn at l7lba49.
LYNcHBURG MARKET. May 21.--Thc market
Is without CIltEpc rs I TctclitS Anu prices, b"'
former continuing light. while the latter a:c
weak, and the quotations remain rs last wc'h
Receipts of Tobacco continue light and prices are
without change.
FREDrRIcKsRuEG MARKET. May 27-Thcrc
ia nothing of interest 10 note in the market for
produce. the receipts Of which are limited ard
prices remain unchanged
BALTIC. SUGAR AND COFFEE MARK TT, May -.
Sugars-Thc business in raw Sugars ut the North
crn ports has been fair. and tho market is steady.
though quiet, in the Last day two, partly on
account Of slight weakening in London.
We quote: Fair to good refining ] "-aJ m0lasScS
Sugars 4laal%,; centrifugal 36' test, o. cent
For refined Sugars tho market is quiet ana steady
ut for cut loaf ia; cubes !; powdered -
granulatcd Ga. so;ts--mouds Ca: Dick cor.
foctonors' G3s Columbia A Gl,; conlvctoacrs
Gss.
Cotlec-Thc market for invoices is hrmcr, in
sympathy with the advance in futures. ami prices
arc higher, though at the close thorc Is some re-
action. Sales of 500 bags at SIG, and SON"
5000 to 1000 bags in lots from second hands a;
7*A to Sibc.
Wo quote Rio invoices as follows Ordinary n
SAaS7s fair at 91aa91, good at 9:t4aJ7-. and
prime nt 19alOisc per Id, 80 days.
Cattle Markets.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET. May 27.-shccp
mo arrivals NUMBER GOU nea0 since MOnHhSt
which sale, all the offerings of that dag
having boon disposed of at the then current rates
Hogs-ThCrc have boon no receipts since Mon
day worthy of note. and there are less than 700
head in the pens unsold. There has been II"
change in the figures of the last sales as compared
with those of Monday, and no material variation
is expected next week.
New YORK CATTLE MARX Ell May o. Bcc"cs.
None received; no market dressed beef SIDES
quiet at Sa9 11c per ID for poor to prime. with fair
to good city slaughtered selling at Siaa9. Private
frgerator beef steady at 9loc per Id. Sheep anu
Lambs steadier and frmcr, with large business
at $4a5 so per 100 lbs for clipped Sheep. s5ah oo
for clipped yearlings. and ST 25aS per 100 Tor
spring Lambs. Hogs-none offered alive; nomi-
nally firm at 81 6Oa4 20 per 100 lbs.
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET. May 27.-Cattlc--
market dull and 10a15c lower; shipping steers
4 25a5 70; stockers and feeders 81 "a
4 GO; cows bulls and mixed 81 I5a4 bulk - 20
a:I 10; through Texas cattle 50 23a5 20. Hogs
market active and 5a10c lower; rough and
mixed So 75a4 10; packing and shipping 81 20;
light 50 75a4 Is; skips SO 4Oa3 30. Sheep
market weak natives S2a4 65.
QUEENSTOWN CATTLE MARKET May 27-At
Queenstown this week 1877 head of Cattle were
offered, with sales at 3aGc per ID. Some ZOO
Sheep and Lambs were offered Sheep brought
3a5c, and Lambs 5a7lbc per h. Some Cows
and Calves were sold at S.1Oa4j per head.
MARINE NEWS.
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA, MAY %, l@7'.
sun rises ..4 SO Sun sets.".............' 10
PASSED UP.
Schr Kate McNamara, Mary Augusta, Stephen
Chase, Advocate and Carrie, HaVre'de.uracc
q Z