Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-04-21
much pomp AID ceremony at St. Johns Cathes,,,
at Cleveland, Ohio, to-day.
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

NEW YORK. April 2l.-Ths opening of tbe,,oo
market this morning WAS aksn mark ed BY con
siderable activity, but she ba iaess was r..bs,
better distributed thin yesterday. The OPENING
prices were msdo st only slight Changes :,crn
those OF est evening and while irregular injic,o3
firm tone which was continued during -.
greater portion OF tbs hour even though scp,
feyerishness marked the trading throughout Tn
pressure Of sales to resl'z, profits ia the es,lv
dealings h:w yer, drove the list dogn fr,cti,r.
ally. An improvement over the opening figures
however, for small fractions followed, but com.
psrative dullness marked the late trading ,bonyb
| the firm tone was maintained, and st II o'c'oep
| the market was quiet but firm to strong At tia
| highest prices OF the hour.
BALTIMORE, April 2l.-virsmis cpn,o
| do 1O-40s :; do IS 64Ra
| ALEXANDRIA MARX 81. April 2l.-Thc tope n
the Flour market is healthy and strong on Go.
count OF the steady improvement in Wheat va
note an increased demand and falling or r.
offerings by millers or their brokers, but stocks
| in arst hands here quite full and very well
assorted Wheat is fl I'M aud active sales st ITO
a125, latter for choice fl mtg lorgbery Com
S5aS7 In bulk sacked ard delivered brings more.
Bye S0a97. Cats CLASS. Eggs II Butter l5s
%. Potatocs 75.110. Produce yesetob e,
Millfeed. Hay, Straw, Cotton Seed Mea ve.l
Calves, Poultry and Lambs are without MAZE isl
change.
BALTIMORE. April o. Cotton dull, weak ana
nominal middling SIS or fairly &C i've firm
and unchanged. Wnest-Soutbern nompslv
stronger; Flu IL 120s12S; lopgberry 123Al9s':
No red 1875 nominslly; steamer No red l92
nominslly; Western unsettled and easy No .
winter red spot and April 122l5s1224. Nav
1925 asked July 119As119la August l14an
115. Corn-Southern easier; white So yellow
| Sc East Western easy mixed spot and A 9ril 81
asked j; May 9l1a ask d July 75aa76 Oats in
good d msnd and slightly easier; ungrsded south.
ern and Penna gags do Western white Ga 50.
DO mixed 62s63 GRADED No white % gr,deG
No Q mixed 62A63 Bye in better demsud and
higher prime to choice 9Sa1O2; good TO fair 90,
o. Hay steady and unchanged. Pioyislons
steady. Sugar firm and unchanged.
NEW YORK. April 2l.-Cottcn essg; upani.
SIS Orleans 9 SIC; futures stesdy at the Dc,
cline. Flour active ann strong Wheat sctce
| and weak Corn active and irregular Pork qri,t
and steady al $12a14 80 Lard quiet and stesdy
at 81 10.
CHICAGO, April 2l-11:oo .. m.-whcst N,y
113A July 111%.. Corn-may 70 July 67T7s
Oats-Msy Sc; July 53ls 53l4 Pork Any
$l2 80; July $13 171a Isrd-May Sc so; Jolly
ST 49, short ribs-hsy SC 81; July So 10
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET. April 20-CatIe
The market was frmor; native steers s.. 0is
! $50 per 100 lbJ aud bulls snd cows So 50s5. 25
Calves -msrket steady; vesls $4a6,50 bitter
milks $4,4 II per ! on lbs Sheep and Lambs
market steady; unshorn sheep IS. 50s6 90 cicptd
do $500 A rs per 100 lbs unshorn lsm5s $3.50
as and clipped do So 12.650 per 100 lbs. Ho.s
ma, kst steady at 81 40s5 62 per 100 is
BALTIMORE, April 21.-Hces Tho rcceip's
this week numbered few hundred those OF
last week. Quotations rargo ~ 6s6A cent, for
| Pigs snd Roughs better grades Of Pigs 64s7 c.s,
and good W.s:ern Hogs ias7 y cts per Id net.
Receipts OF Sheep and Lsmbo 1851 head, with
sales at 81 O5s5.50 per 100 lbs fer Sheep aud
Lambs at 5lha6 n cents per Id.