Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-04-24

| ed /: May 1855; July 116Eal1bh; Aug I1IAa
112t. CornSsou thern dull; viii and yellow
| 934s5; Western firm; mixed spot aud April SPA
82K May S0sS0k.; July 74Aa74l,. Oats steady
and unchanged. By steady snd unchanged. Hay
quiet, steady and unchanged. Provisions quiet,
with no q1otable change
Cs1oAao, April 24-105o q. m-Wbeat- May
111as; July 1O51a Corn-Msy 701h; July
665a. Osts-Msy 63&. July 51A. PorkoNay
SIP 70; July $13 10 Lard-May Sc S21h /;
July ST 10. hhort ribs May &c 30; July
The osrly cable W, strong. u. tho local u'ar
fl cd to respond. A the opening the bears
began selling h,avi y.
NEW YORK, April 24.-Cotton qnet ard steady;
uplands So; Orleaos SIG; futures steady
Flour quiet aid unchanged. Wheat quieter snd
wesk. Corn dull and easy. Pork qnot and firm
at 81 2a14 So Lard dull and easy %.
RICHMOND MARKET. April 23.-The offerings
OF grain are fair and the market is active and
higher. We quota Fionr So 50a6 so for fine
to patent roller Wheat 115a125; Corn Sass /;
Bye 90A99, and Oats 6Os65.
LYNcHBURa MARKET. April 23- Offerings Of
grain continue light and rrices are Il Cher. We
quite: Flour So 6Oa6 so for fine to fancy
brands; Wheat 110a120; Corn 92s85; Bye rs
400, AID Oats 60.65,
FREDERICKSBURG MARKET April 23.-But
little grain is offered and pricas are higher. We
quote: Flour So 50s6 90 for 6ne to patent fami-
75aSO, and Oats 60c65.
SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKET. April % Re-
fined Sugars-The quotations are as follows for
April: Standard powdered &c; cubes SO; gran
ulsted 4 hc; fine granulated 4 hc; mould
d III ala A
4 Bic per ID. The above quotations arc 100 Dbl
lots; iobSing 1sc higher.
The market was active during the first Of the
week. On Tuesday III quota ions in some grades
were shaded Lie, and on Thursday tho prices
on eranulated were again reduced Lice, and the
market closed steady at the decline. No orders
were taken for spot de iverie5, es the reaneries
are oversold.
CoAee-The market for Rio invoices has contin-
ued quiet during the week at 19a.c for fair Bio,
and l9AalS hc per ID for No. grade fat bean.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET. April 23.-cattle
Of Beef Cattle this week ranged as follows
Generally rated first qualify. 70 a 70
Medium or good fair quality. 4 o. s475
Ordinary thin Steers, oxcn and
70" ,..i., S.;o.. 49, 20 20. oo
sluggish, and shade lower on medium and IN.
mon grad s.
Mich Cowq.-Tb e-e Is fsir oarerirg and fairly
active trade $40 to $50 per hoad.
Veal Calves Full receipts aud slow trade at
as cents per lh aud few at the latter p,ice.
Sheep AMI Lambs Trade is firly active for
good ock, a much less 30 for the common
godes. Clipped sheep 3.olh c,nls por ID gross
with only few extra at the outside figure. Wool
sheep 5a64 ,nts pr ID gross. sprirg lambs III
a9sa per ID gross and bat few at the lower figure.
New YORK CATTLE Market. April 23.-Boeves
Market steady. Calves-m uket higher vesIs
$5a7 aid Westerns 50. 90 per 100 lbs. Sheep and
Lambs-ma KIT st ": un5horn sheep $6a7 10,
and clipped sheep SI6u.5.75 par 100 lbs un-
shorn lambs $7a8 ~ clipped lambs s. soc 80
per 100 lbs Hogs-msIkot ste.dy at $i.30a560
per 100 h.,
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET. April 90 cattle
market lower prime export and shippiag steers
$5.90s6 ma ses$i 95s5 rs wa, bulls and boif-
ers 3.50a4 so; rrx4n, 81 80; stockers So. 25s4
SO per 1On lis Hoss-rnar ket lower rough and
ctm non $4a4 go; mis-, end packers $4.70a49O
prime hesvy and butcher, weights 81. 95a6, and
light 81 S0a4 90 per ! lb' Sheep-the mar
ket was steady natives s. O s so. Texans S4s5,
snd Westerns IS. 95 G /, pr 110 lbs Lambs
$3.50 6 rs per 100 lbs.
ARLINGTON CATTLE MARKET April 23.-some
Cattle were offered and sold as follows: Best 5 Ea
6lb.: good 4a.s5c; medium 4a4lac common
2hs3hc Some Sheep and Lambs were offered
Sheep cold at 3se61hc and Lama at G.71hc.
Spring Lambs 71asSh. Calves 41a rs &c. Cows
and Calves brought $.0i45. Market good.
MARINE NEWS.
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA, APRIL "a. 1891
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