Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-22

quiet No white Western 6Ss69; No 2 mixed
do 56s57 Bye dull No 95. bay firm &C %
to choice timothy $i2s13 Provisions quiet and
unchanged Sugar strong and active; granulated
Az.
0H1oAeo, May 22-11:o5 a. m.-wheat-July
1904 Aug 967s Corn-July 551s; August
54h. Oats-July 44as Pork-July 81 10;
Sept $11 30. Lard-July Sc 46a6 AZ h; Sept
sc 671aa6 70 Short ribs-July 50 o2H; Sept
NEW YORK, Msy 22-Cotton quiet; uplands
1915; Orleans ga; futures dull. Flour quiet
and steady. Wheat less active and easy. Corn
quiet and weak. Pork quiet and firm at $lls
l3 25. Lard quiet and easy at $6 TO.
RICHMOND MARKET. May 21.-The offerings
Of grain continue light, with corresptndtngly
I'm I'll sales, and the market is quiet. We quote ::
Flour So 5Oa6 25 for hne to patent roller ;
Wheat 110a116; Corn 73a75; Rye 95a9O, and
Oats $3.50.
LYNoHBURe MARKET. May 21.-The market Is
dull and teavy with light offerings. We quote
Flour So 5Oa6 % for fine to fancy brands |;
Wheat 1 9a112; Corn 70a72; Bye 75a9o, and
Data 68s60.
FREDERICKSBURG MARKET, May 21.-The
market is quiet, but with light offerings and
small sales. We quote: Flour SD 5Oa6 20 for
fine to patent family brands; Wheat 10sa112 B;
Corn 70s72; Bye 75aS5, and Oats $3.50.
SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKET, Msy 21-Re-
fined Sugars-The quotations are as follows :
Standard powdered 4aac; cubes 49sc; gran
ulated 4Ac; fine graduated Bic; mould
4a4%c; confectionery A 4Ac; Baltimore A &c
| Oriole A AL per II. The above quotations are
| for 10O-bbl lots iobting 1ec higher.
The market shows 3 strong tone, W tn an ad.
& IL ,nn rad arA utnoo
Cofee-Ihe market for Bio invoices is dull ct
1870 for fair Bio, and 1876 per lb for No. Z
grade fiat bean.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET. May 21.-P,ices
Of Beef Cattle this week ranged as follows
81 " o w
Generally rated first quality. 5 90 as Is
Medium or good fair quality. % s5 %
Ordinary thin Steers, Oxen and
Cows...... ZOo d 20
The offerings this week we're lees numerous than
they were last week, and for the tops and better
grades there was slight advance, some dealers
thought it about ! DC per 100 lbs.
Mich Cows.-There has been fair Offering ar
dull trade at $15 to $40 per head, with few at the
outside price.
Veal Calves There has been fair trade at 5a
6 per ID, and few At the latter figure.
Sheep and Lambs-There has been q sight
In the receipts Of sheep and lambs over last
week numbers and no variation Of Importance
to note in their quality from that of last week.
Tho market has been slow, and values lower,
particularly toward the latter part of the ma, ke,
ranging a full 1ac off "a to sheep, and 1haa4c on
lambs Sheep 3a54: per III Gross, with but few
1T the latter figure Lambs 6s7Ec per Id gross.
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET. May 21.-Cattle-
market lower prime export and shipping steers
81 25a625, natives $4a5 rs; cows, bulls and
heifers SI.75s36O; Texans $500; stockors
1874 40 per 100 lbs Hogs-n lrkot lower;
ers 81 35a4 so. prime heavy and butchers weights
$4 60a4 65, and light So Toad. 90 per 100 lbs.
sheep-th the market was lower; natives S5.1Os
SIS, Texsns $25OA4 90. aud Western $500
IS pcr 100 lbs. Lambs S5.25a5 90 per 100 lbs
ARLINGTON CATTLE MARKET May 2l.-somo
attic were offered and sold follows: Best ga
Sig; good 5Aa5Ac medium 41aa5c common
3s4Ac Some Sheep and Lambs Mere offered !;