Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-07-27

There ia fair demand for -Four at unchanged
figures; some made of half old and new Wheat is
being offered, but no all now has yet been re-
ceved, and it could not BIO safely used even at
duced prices. Wheat is weak and easy choice
lots only can be readily sold other sorts move
slowly and buyers select closely in this as in all
markets; sales to day at 70, 70, 81. 80 and SO;
sound, sweet old would bring cent or two more
Corn Is steady at 60 to SO for mixed. white and
yellow Rye and Oats are quiet. Eggs, Butter
and produce generally are wanted.
BALTIMORE, July 27-Cotton quiet and firm
middng 10os. Flour st; ad and frmer. Wheat
Southern active and irregular Fultz S3aSS
longberry S5aS9; Western quiet and firm No
winter red spot 851aa95a. Aug 95ssa857s Sept
S6AsaS6a.; Dec 80 bid Corn-Southern dull
and easier; white 58a62; yellow 5sa59: Western
So; Sept 52s5244: year 46l4a46& Oats dull
and easier; Southern and Penns 43s47; Western
white 43a44 do mixed 4la42. Rye steady at
61a63; Hay quiet; prime to choice Western
SIS 5Oa19. Provisions firm. with an upward
tendency Mess Pork Sl5 so Bulk-meats-
shoulders and clear RIB sides packed "a. asa. c. hams
l3a14. Lard refined ga. Butter steady; West
ern packed 14a16; creamery 1920. Eggs dull
and lower at 13a14 Coffee dull; Rio cargoes
fair 14R Sugar firm; A soft 7As Whisky firm
at 81 26a1 %.
this hour are as follows Wheat 1878; Corn ASIA
a45A; Oats 241b for August; Pork $i4 02lb;
Lard IS So for Sept.
NEW YORK. July 27-Cotton quiet; uplands
10a. Orleans 1913; futures steady. Flour steady
and quiet. Wheat 1saAc higher. Corn 4ss3sc
better. Pork steady at $14 75a15. Lard higher
and firm at SO S5aS S71b
RICHMOND MARKET, Jolly 26-Flour is easy
st 81 5Us2 rs for fine to 81 76a5 25 for fancy
family Wheat e0aS5 for fair to very good Corn
63 for prime white. Nothing doing in Rye or Oats
LYNcHBURG MARKET July 26-Flour is quiet
at $3a3 25 for fine to S5a5 25 for fancy family
Wheat 30aS5, as to quality; Corn 56a5S for mixed.
and 62a63 for white Rye 70a75, and Oats Goa
35 for spring, and 40a45 for winter.
FREDERICKSBURG MARKEr, July 26.-Flour
oniet at So 5os6 for extra to fancy family; Wheat
SCaS7, as to quality; Corn 60a62, and Oats 39s4O.
SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKET, July 26.-sugar.
All influences still appear to favor holders OF new
Sugars. We quote fair to good refining at 3 t4c,
molasses Sugars at IA a47sc, and centrifugal So
test, at 61sc. Tho market for refined Sugars is
strong nclnins b CHER. Wequote cut-loaf S5ar;
cubes S3sc; powdered S3sc; graduated 3-16;
moulds St.; Dicks confectioners' o1sc; con-
fectioners' A, 1-16c; Columbia &c. Stand
ard glucose Syrups &c.
Cofse-The stock has been increased By the ar
rival in the last week of 3 cargo of Z 300 bags.
The market for invoices is dull and steady. with
moderate demand. The business 10 confined
mostly to ID orders for small lots. The nominal
quotation for fair BIO is 14t.c. An invoice of
/ 900 bags was sold at 1910. The speculation is
quiet, though prices are well maintained.
CATTLE MARKETS.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET July 26.-Prices
of Beef Cattle this week ranged as follows:
Best. .....................S4 rs a500